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Bachelor of Optometry (Lateral Entry)

program-details

The science of optometry involves the detection and treatment of common eye disease, management of binocular vision problems. Optometrists are responsible for the prescription of spectacles & contact lenses. The course aims to produce professionally competent optometrists serving as primary eye care health practitioners.

Industry Immersion

This Program will give students knowledge of basic Science like Ocular Anatomy, Ocular Physiology, Contact lens, Binocular vision, Low vision, Sports Vision, occupational Optometry Public health, etc.

eligibility criteria

2 years of Diploma in Optom after 10+2, having atleast 60% marks from a recognized board or equivalent.

Admission criteria

Merit in CT-SET, subject to fulfilling eligibility criteria.

fees

Details

Amount

Programme Fees

40000

Examination Fees

3000

International Programme Fees

$

Programme Outcomes

Those who choose this stream are going to study about eye care, eye equipment, Optometry Technology, equipment, Critical Care, squint management, vision anomalies management, etc. Those who get their placement will be known as Optometrist, Consultant Optometrist, contact lens specialist, vision specialist. This Program will create a great source of manpower that can aid in our health sector especially in Vision care,eye health programs,Eye Emergency.
Optometrist provide safe & quality patient eye care by using their technical & critical thinking.

Programme Specific Outcomes

The Students who will Complete this Program will be able to have lifelong knowledge of Optometry & all the equipment used in it along with basic science knowledge.
Optometry is a new stream in Allied Sciences & there is a Major need of these professionals. Thus, Creating a vast employability option. Optometrists can starts their independent practice in Contact lens, Low Vision care, etc. Working Along with Ophthalmologists will make a great & Important role in hospitals & ensuring their sustainability.

Salient Features

By choosing this stream, the Students will get to know about the equipment & Machines used in Optometry & will be able to operate all modern Optometry equipment.
This program will ensure overall professional development of students & in their behavior & manners too. This Program can do an overall development of the student to be able to have all the technical aspects about Optometry & Basic Sciences