Advantage

  • More than 20 Years of proven leadership in Optometry & Vision Science Education.
  • Clinical Internship in reputed eye hospitals like Sankara Nethralaya, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital, Narayana Nethralaya, ESI, Dr. Shroff’s Eye Hospital and Netralayam.
  • State-of-the-art- Infrastructure.
  • Global Alumni Network.
  • Proven track record of producing Eye Care Entrepreneurs.
  • Legacy of 100% global placement over the last 20 years.
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    • ZEISS ,BBEYE Foundation: Training programme for the students on ophthalmology and eye care conducted by renowned ophthalmologists, providing them with practical skills and knowledge in the specialized field. The collaboration provides the students with placement and internship opportunities, allowing them to gain real-world experience and enhance their career prospects.
    • EMAMI : The collaboration provides the students with research based project work allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world situations, enhancing their problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
    • ICDR : The International Council for Development Research provides the students to publish a paper that highlights the importance of collaborations and partnerships in shaping well-rounded and industry-ready professionals.
    • Lincoln University College, Malaysia : The partnership with Lincoln University College, Malaysia offers students the opportunity to obtain international certification. Eligible students can also pursue their PhD program at LUC (approved by Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and take part in seminars, research activities, and student exchange programs.
    • University of Naples- Fedrico-II :NSHM also has teamed up with the University of Naples (Fedrico,II Italy) to apply for the ERASMUS+ program, providing students and faculty at NSHM with opportunities to participate in European projects.
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  • Interactive Technology-based flipped classroom and Research-based teaching pedagogy.
  • Patient eye examination in NSHM’s eye clinic.
  • Renowned ophthalmologists from ZEISS conduct a training programme for students on ophthalmology and eye care, offering practical skills and specialized knowledge. This collaboration also provides placement and internship opportunities, enabling students to gain real-world experience and enhance their career prospects.
  • All students are eligible for International Certification from Lincoln University College, Malaysia.
  • Key Facts
  • Scope & Career Opportunities
  • Course Details

Key Facts

DURATION

4 years

PROGRAMME TYPE

UG

DEGREE AWARDED BY

MAKAUT

MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY

10+2 (Science)

ADMISSION PROCESS

To complete admission online, follow the steps below:

  • – Fill up the online application form
  • – Sit for ENPAT and personal interview
  • – Receive selection letter via e-mail
  • – Pay admission fees

FEE STRUCTURE

  • KOLKATA – Bachelor of Optometry: INR 56,500 (fee per semester)
  • DURGAPUR – Bachelor of Optometry: INR 56,500 (fee per semester)

-The fee structure is different for international students.-

Scope & Career Opportunities

Optometry is a challenging and dynamic career option that offers high salary, job stability and tremendous potential for growth and further research. Students can work as

  • – Clinical optometrist in private practice
  • – government or private hospitals
  • – Optometrist in retail and corporate sector
  • – Lecturer / Professor in academic sector
  • – Research assistant
  • – Research associate and research coordinator
  • – Public health and community optometrist
  • – Basic research scientist
  • – Orthoptist
  • – Professional services
  • – Designing and manufacturing of contact lens, spectacles. 

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Course Details

Course Details as follows –

Course Breakup

  • OPTICS AND VISION
  • INSTRUMENTS AND DIAGNOSTICS
  • OPTOMETRY SPECIALITY PRACTICES
  • CLINICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • PUBLIC HEALTH
  • Geometrical & Physical optics
    mirrors and lenses, properties of the images formed on the retina, optics of the eye, study of light, its properties and its interaction with matter.
  • Visual Optics
    concept of eye as an optical instrument, optical components of eye, types of refractive errors, clinical approach in diagnosis and management of various types of refractive errors.

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