Optometry

2 Years / 4 Semesters • INTAKE: 40

The Optometry programme prepares students for professional roles in vision care and eye health services. The programme covers ocular anatomy and physiology, visual assessment, refraction, contact lenses, binocular vision, ocular diseases, low vision care, and optical dispensing. Through practical training, clinical exposure, hands-on sessions, and supervised learning, students develop the technical and patient-care skills required to perform vision assessments and support eye care services.

Eligibility

10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board, preferably with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, subject to applicable admission requirements.

Fee

₹50,000 per year

Scholarship

Merit-based scholarships as per university norms.

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About Program

Discover your path in vision care, eye health, and optometric practice.

The Optometry programme provides students with a strong foundation in eye care and vision science. Students gain knowledge of ocular anatomy, visual assessment, refraction, contact lenses, binocular vision, ocular conditions, low vision, and optical dispensing. Through practical and clinical training, students develop the technical, analytical, communication, and patient-care skills required to assess vision, provide appropriate optical solutions, and work effectively within eye care and healthcare environments.

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Program Outcomes

Renal Care

Understand healthcare systems, policies, hospital operations, and essential healthcare practices.

Dialysis Procedures

Apply effective management principles to improve hospital operations and healthcare services.

Patient Monitoring

Develop strong communication skills for effective coordination, teamwork, and patient care.

Machine Handling

Understand healthcare systems, policies, hospital operations, and essential healthcare practices.

Vascular Access

Understand healthcare budgeting, billing, financial planning, and resource management.

Infection Control

Implement quality standards and practices to improve patient safety and healthcare services.

Emergency Support

Build leadership abilities to manage teams, make decisions, and lead healthcare organizations.

Fluid Management

Gain real-world experience through internships, hospital training, projects, and practical learning.

Equipment Maintenance

Develop analytical and critical-thinking skills to solve challenges in healthcare management.

Why Study this program

The Optometry programme combines theoretical education with practical and clinical training in vision assessment, refraction, ocular health, contact lenses, and optical care. Graduates can explore opportunities across hospitals, eye care centres, optical clinics, vision care facilities, and healthcare organizations, including:

Vision assessment
Clinical optometry
Refraction services

Frequently Asked Questions

01. What is the duration of the Optometry programme?

The Optometry programme is a 4-year undergraduate programme divided into 8 semesters, combining classroom education, practical training, clinical exposure, and hands-on learning in vision and eye care.

02. What is the eligibility for Optometry?

Students who have completed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognized board, preferably with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, may be eligible to apply, subject to applicable admission requirements.

03. What career opportunities are available after Optometry?

Graduates can explore opportunities as Optometrists, Clinical Optometrists, Contact Lens Specialists, Low Vision Specialists, Optical Consultants, Vision Care Executives, and Eye Care Coordinators across hospitals, eye care centres, optical clinics, and other vision care settings.