Occupational Therapist

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@online{dheyacareermentors2026occupational,
  author = {{Dheya Career Mentors}},
  title = {Occupational Therapist — Dheya Careers Atlas},
  howpublished = {\url{https://dheya.com/careers-atlas/occupational-therapist-career-in-india}},
  organization = {Dheya Career Mentors},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dheya.com/careers-atlas/occupational-therapist-career-in-india}
}

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1. [1] What this work islink

   Helps people regain the ability to do everyday activities after injury, illness, or developmental difficulty.

2. [2] Education pathlink

   Education path for Occupational Therapist: Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT, four and a half years including internship), optionally followed by MOT specialisation.

3. [3] Key skillslink

   Key skills for Occupational Therapist: Functional assessment, Activity analysis and grading, Paediatric or neuro rehabilitation, Assistive-device selection, Family and caregiver training, Activity Analysis, Adaptive Equipment, Paediatric OT, Mental Health OT, Sensory Integration.

4. [4] Salary bandlink

   In the Dheya Careers Atlas, Occupational Therapist carries a median annual salary band of roughly ₹12 lakh in India.

5. [5] Outlooklink

   Growth outlook for Occupational Therapist in India: 25% by 2030 · 60,000 new roles · Low automation risk.

6. [6] What qualifications do you need to become a Occupational Therapist?link

   Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT, four and a half years including internship), optionally followed by MOT specialisation.

7. [7] Which skills matter most for a Occupational Therapist?link

   The skills this role rewards most are Functional assessment, Activity analysis and grading, Paediatric or neuro rehabilitation, Assistive-device selection, Family and caregiver training, Activity Analysis, Adaptive Equipment, Paediatric OT.

8. [8] What is the typical salary for a Occupational Therapist in India?link

   Indicative median pay is around ₹12 lakh per year in India. Actual pay varies by city, employer, sector and experience, so treat this as a range rather than a promise.

9. [9] Is Occupational Therapist a growing career?link

   Current outlook: 25% by 2030 · 60,000 new roles · Low automation risk. Outlook describes direction of demand, not certainty about any one person's prospects.

External sources

1. [S1]Reference data for Occupational Therapist— ncs.gov.in(verified 31 August 2026)