Bsc Anaesthesia is a 3 year full time undergraduate degree. Eligibity for this course is 12th or an equivalent examination in the Science stream with a minimum of 45%  in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Candidates can gain admission in institutes offernig Bsc Anaesthesia through an entrance examination and a screen test.

In this course students learn about anaesthesia equipment, anaesthesia agents, techniques as well as dosage to ensure better monitoring of the patient. Job profiles for such candidates vary from Anaesthesia technician, medical consultant, anaesthetist, paediatrician, clinical associate, anaesthesiologist to many more such jobs. The average salary that an Anaesthetist can expect in India is a minimum of 20,000 to 30,000 per month.

Bsc Perfusion Technology is a 3 year undergraduate degree course. Eligibility criteria for the course is that the candidates have to pass 10+2 examination with 50-55% marks with a Science stream from a recognized institute. To gain admission for the given course students have to clear an entrance examination and go through counselling in some colleges.

Students of Bsc perfusion technology prepare and operate heart and lung related machines and other equipments as directed by healthcare physicians. they are trained to measure blood pressure and other parameters to identify appropriate mechanical, pharmacological  and thermal manipulation to maintain tissue viability. A perfusionist must be capable of handling stressful situations and should be one who pays great attention to detail.

Job profiles for such students can vary from perfusion technologist, cardiac perfusionist, risk manager, medical coder to many others. the average salary of a perfusionist is 3 to 16 lakhs annually.