Duration : 2 Years
Avg Fees : INR 50,000 - 1,00,000 per year (Government Colleges); INR 1,00,000 - 2,50,000 per year (Private Colleges)| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Duration | 4 years (including clinical training) |
| Eligibility Criteria | 10 & 12 with Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics) |
| Admission Process | Entrance exam or merit based |
| Core Subjects | Ocular Anatomy, Optics, Visual Optics, Pathology, Contact Lenses |
| Average Course Fees | INR 2 - 5 Lakhs (varies by institution) |
| Average Starting Salary | INR 3 - 7 Lakhs per annum |
| Job Roles | Optometrist, Vision Consultant, Optical Technician |
| Employment Areas | Eye hospitals, Optical centers, Private practices, Vision care companies |
| Exam Name | Description |
|---|---|
| NEET | National-level exam for medical and allied healthcare programs, including optometry. |
| AIIMS Entrance Exam | Conducted for AIIMS admissions, covering various healthcare courses including B.Sc. Optometry. |
| IPU CET | Common Entrance Test by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University for medical and paramedical programs. |
| JIPMER Entrance Exam | For admission into paramedical courses like optometry in JIPMER. |
| College Name | NIRF Rank (2023) | Location |
|---|---|---|
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) | 1 | New Delhi |
| Christian Medical College (CMC) | 3 | Vellore, Tamil Nadu |
| Manipal College of Health Professions | 10 | Manipal, Karnataka |
| Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research | 8 | Puducherry |
| Banaras Hindu University (BHU) | 7 | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
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