Bachelor of Science in Optometry (B.Sc. (Optometry)
Catagory: Science
Course Type: Graduation
Duration: 3 Year
Study Mode: Regular
About Course
Bachelor of Science in Optometry (B.Sc. (Optometry) Course Details
B.Sc. Optometry or Bachelor of Science in Optometry or Ophthalmic Optics is an undergraduate Optometric course. Optometry is a health care profession which is concerned with the health of the eyes and related structures. B.Sc. (Optometry) degree course includes the study of the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of eyes, especially related to visual, optical symptoms, refractive errors and their correction, using lenses and other optical aids. The B.Sc. (Optometry) degree course covers the study of vision screening (eye testing), diagnosis of visual problems, orthoptics, and vision training, optometric counseling of patients with partial sight, color blindness and hereditary vision defects, and designing and fitting of spectacles, contact lens, and low vision aids. The duration of the course is three years (four years in some universities which include one year of internship) and it is an important and career orienting in nature which provides widespread scopes to the candidates.
Bachelor of Science in Optometry (B.Sc. (Optometry) Eligibility
- Aspiring students should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and/or Mathematics from a recognized board of the country.
- Some reputed colleges and institutes also conduct an entrance examination to get admission to their B. Sc. (Optometry) degree course.
- Selection to the degree course in these colleges is based on marks secured in the final merit i.e. total marks aggregated in the final exams of 10+2 and the entrance exam.
Bachelor of Science in Optometry (B.Sc. (Optometry) Duration - 3 Years
Bachelor of Science in Optometry (B.Sc. (Optometry) Course Employment Areas
- Contact Lens and Ophthalmic lens industry
- Eye Clinics
- Eye Doctors
- Health Consultants
- Hospital Eye Departments
- Lens Manufacturing Units
- Multinational Companies dealing with Eye Care Products as Professional Services Executives
- Occupational Health Sector
- Optical Shops
- Optician Showrooms
Bachelor of Science in Optometry (B.Sc. (Optometry) Course Job Types
- Sales Executive
- Optometrist
- Optician
- Eye Doctor
- Teacher
Available Colleges
Pavitra Institute of Health Sciences
Khata No. 714/838, Mu No. 209, Damdama Road, Bhondsi, Off – Sohna Expressway, Gurugram (Hr.) – 122102
+91 9999758000, +91 9711616004
info@pavitrainstitute.com
Maharishi Markandeshwar University
Bajoral Khurd, Solan, Himachal Pradesh 173212
0171-2554500 Mobile : +91-80599-30008/9
info@mmambala.org
Christian College
No.150/6, Horamavu Agara, Hennur Main Rd, Post, Horamavu, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560113
+91 9845044494
admission@christiancollegebangalore.org
Abhaya College of Nursing
75, Surveyor St, Gandhi Bazaar, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560004
+91 90 3590 3999, +91 80 8869 6281
abhayainstitutions@gmail.com
Vasan Institute of Ophthalmology and Research
127, Old Mambalam Rd, opposite Annapoorni School, Appavu Nagar, West Mambalam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600033
044-48602955,9585548908, 9585548340
vior.chennai@vasaneye.in
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center
15, Hesarghatta Main Rd, Navy Layout, Chikkasandra, Chikkabanavara, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560090
080 - 39275588
principalsimsrc@gmail.com
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute
Williams Town, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India
(06432) 322897 / phone_iphone 7033585417, 9835107910, 9431188582
info@zhi.org.in
RR Institute of Allied Health Sciences
Raja Reddy Layout, Heseraghatta Main Road Chikkabanavara, Bangalore – 560 090
+91 888 000 1111
contact@rrinstitutions.com
Dr NTR University of Health Sciences
Behind TGIF, beside Cancer Hospital, Padavalarevu, Gunadala, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520004
08662450569, 08662450569
drntruhs@gmail.com, registrardrntruhs-ap@gov.in
Nethradhama School of Optometry
RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, BANGALORE
080 26716152 / 7760744990
optoschool@nethradhama.org
Yenepoya University
Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) University Road Deralakatte Mangalore 575018
08242206000 / 08243506000
reachus@yenepoya.edu.in
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Old NH17, Edappally North, Amrita Nagar, Brahmasthanam, Kochi, Kerala 682024
+91 484 280 2899 ,+91 484 280 2000
asaskochi@amrita.edu
DY Patil University
Sector 7, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400706
91 22 30965845, 30965846, 30965849
chancellor@dypatil.com
Chitkara School of Health Sciences
Chandigarh-Patiala National Highway (NH-64) Punjab- 140 401, India
+91 9501105718
admissions@chitkara.edu.in
Sri Guru Ram Das University of Health Sciences
Qila Jiwan Singh, Punjab 143501
0183-2870368 ,8725005188
info@sgrduhs.in
Geetanjali University
Hiranmagri Extension, Manwakhera, NH-8 Bypass, Near Eklingpura Chouraha, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313002
+91-294-2500014
contactus@geetanjaliuniversity.com
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
No.162, Poonamallee High Rd, Velappanchavadi, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600077
8939994246/044-66726623
admission.medical@saveetha.com
Saveetha Medical College and Hospital
Kuthambakkam, Tamil Nadu 600124
+044-6672 6616
info.smc@saveetha.com
Anna Science and Management College
37D, Arang Salai, TPK Main Road Pasumalai ( Near PKN Matriculation School, Tamil Nadu 625004
+91 98421 13020, +91 98421 13045
annacollegemdu@gmail.com
ITM Vocational University
Plot 6512, Ajwa Nimeta Road, Ravaal, Taluka Waghodia, Vadodara, Gujarat 391760, India
7043341951
Uttaranchal PG College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital
I.S.B.T, General Mahadev Singh Rd, Transport Nagar, Chandrabani, Sewla Khurd, Uttarakhand 248001
+918192007206
admission@ucbmsh.org
Christian College
No. 150/6, Rajanna Layout Horamavu-Agara, Hennur Main Road, K.R.Puram Hobli, Bangalore, Karnataka 560043, India
(080) 6364715544, 6364815544 / phone_iphone 8722494864, 9845044494
admission@christiancollegebangalore.org
Yenepoya University,
University Road Deralakatte Mangalore 575018
08242206000 / 08243506000
reachus@yenepoya.edu.in
Srinivas University,
Srinivas Nagar, Mukka, Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka 575023
7026436197 0824 2412382, 2444891, 2422381
admission@srinivasuniversity.edu.in
Saga Institute of Management Studies,
Opp. Municipal Office, Down Hill, Malappuram, Kerala 676519
+91 9349 89 89 89
sims@simsindia.org
DY Patil University
Sector 7, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400706, India
8097050551, 8097050552, 8097050553
Martin Luther Christian University
Lummarboh, Block 1, Dongktieh, Nongrah, Shillong, Meghalaya 793006
(0364) 2535467 / phone_iphone 6009602012, 9862035368 (Registrar)
admin@mlcuniv.in
Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences - Pt. B.D.Sharma PGIMS
Delhi-Hissar-Sirsa-Fazilka National Highway, NH-10, Rohtak, Haryana 124001, India
(01262) 211308 ,9416259534
pgims@hry.nic.in
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
No.162, Poonamallee High Rd, Velappanchavadi, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600077
8939994246/044-66726623
admission.medical@saveetha.com
Yenepoya University,
University Road Deralakatte Mangalore 575018
08242206000 / 08243506000
reachus@yenepoya.edu.in
NIMS University
NH-11C, Delhi - Jaipur Expy, Shobha Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 303121
18001201020
admissions@nimsuniversity.org
Anna Science and Management College
37D, Arang Salai, TPK Main Road Pasumalai ( Near PKN Matriculation School, Tamil Nadu 625004
+91 98421 13020, +91 98421 13045
annacollegemdu@gmail.com
Anna Science and Management College
37D, Arang Salai, TPK Main Road Pasumalai ( Near PKN Matriculation School, Tamil Nadu 625004
+91 98421 13020, +91 98421 13045
annacollegemdu@gmail.com
Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation
Sankari Main Rd, Ariyanur, Tamil Nadu 636308
Phone : +91 44 42989006 / 42989000 Mobile : 09884058270 / 09884058280
admissions@vinayakamissions.com
Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation
Sankari Main Rd, Ariyanur, Tamil Nadu 636308
Phone : +91 44 42989006 / 42989000 Mobile : 09884058270 / 09884058280
admissions@vinayakamissions.com
Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation
Sankari Main Rd, Ariyanur, Tamil Nadu 636308
Phone : +91 44 42989006 / 42989000 Mobile : 09884058270 / 09884058280
admissions@vinayakamissions.com
Dr NTR University of Health Sciences
Behind TGIF, beside Cancer Hospital, Padavalarevu, Gunadala, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520004
08662450569, 08662450569
drntruhs@gmail.com, registrardrntruhs-ap@gov.in
Government Dental College,Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Medical Rd, Rohtak, Haryana 124001
2222, 281305,2307,2515, 01262-281307 (Fax) 01262 -281308
directorpgims@gmail.com
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute
Williams Town, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India
(06432) 322897 / phone_iphone 7033585417, 9835107910, 9431188582
info@zhi.org.in
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute
Williams Town, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India
(06432) 322897 / phone_iphone 7033585417, 9835107910, 9431188582
info@zhi.org.in
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute
Williams Town, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India
(06432) 322897 / phone_iphone 7033585417, 9835107910, 9431188582
info@zhi.org.in
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute
Williams Town, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India
(06432) 322897 / phone_iphone 7033585417, 9835107910, 9431188582
info@zhi.org.in
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute
Williams Town, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India
(06432) 322897 / phone_iphone 7033585417, 9835107910, 9431188582
info@zhi.org.in
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute
Williams Town, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India
(06432) 322897 / phone_iphone 7033585417, 9835107910, 9431188582
info@zhi.org.in
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute
Williams Town, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India
(06432) 322897 / phone_iphone 7033585417, 9835107910, 9431188582
info@zhi.org.in
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute
Williams Town, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India
(06432) 322897 / phone_iphone 7033585417, 9835107910, 9431188582
info@zhi.org.in
Maharishi Markandeshwar University
Bajoral Khurd, Solan, Himachal Pradesh 173212
0171-2554500 Mobile : +91-80599-30008/9
info@mmambala.org
Maharishi Markandeshwar University
Bajoral Khurd, Solan, Himachal Pradesh 173212
0171-2554500 Mobile : +91-80599-30008/9
info@mmambala.org
Maharishi Markandeshwar University
Bajoral Khurd, Solan, Himachal Pradesh 173212
0171-2554500 Mobile : +91-80599-30008/9
info@mmambala.org
Srinivas University,
Srinivas Nagar, Mukka, Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka 575023
7026436197 0824 2412382, 2444891, 2422381
admission@srinivasuniversity.edu.in
Srinivas University,
Srinivas Nagar, Mukka, Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka 575023
7026436197 0824 2412382, 2444891, 2422381
admission@srinivasuniversity.edu.in
Srinivas University,
Srinivas Nagar, Mukka, Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka 575023
7026436197 0824 2412382, 2444891, 2422381
admission@srinivasuniversity.edu.in
Saga Institute of Management Studies,
Opp. Municipal Office, Down Hill, Malappuram, Kerala 676519
+91 9349 89 89 89
sims@simsindia.org
Saga Institute of Management Studies,
Opp. Municipal Office, Down Hill, Malappuram, Kerala 676519
+91 9349 89 89 89
sims@simsindia.org
Saga Institute of Management Studies,
Opp. Municipal Office, Down Hill, Malappuram, Kerala 676519
+91 9349 89 89 89
sims@simsindia.org
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Old NH17, Edappally North, Amrita Nagar, Brahmasthanam, Kochi, Kerala 682024
+91 484 280 2899 ,+91 484 280 2000
asaskochi@amrita.edu
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute
Williams Town, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India
(06432) 322897 / phone_iphone 7033585417, 9835107910, 9431188582
info@zhi.org.in
Martin Luther Christian University
Lummarboh, Block 1, Dongktieh, Nongrah, Shillong, Meghalaya 793006
(0364) 2535467 / phone_iphone 6009602012, 9862035368 (Registrar)
admin@mlcuniv.in
Martin Luther Christian University
Lummarboh, Block 1, Dongktieh, Nongrah, Shillong, Meghalaya 793006
(0364) 2535467 / phone_iphone 6009602012, 9862035368 (Registrar)
admin@mlcuniv.in
NIMS University
NH-11C, Delhi - Jaipur Expy, Shobha Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 303121
18001201020
admissions@nimsuniversity.org
NIMS University
NH-11C, Delhi - Jaipur Expy, Shobha Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 303121
18001201020
admissions@nimsuniversity.org
NIMS University
NH-11C, Delhi - Jaipur Expy, Shobha Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 303121
18001201020
admissions@nimsuniversity.org
Geetanjali University
Hiranmagri Extension, Manwakhera, NH-8 Bypass, Near Eklingpura Chouraha, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313002
+91-294-2500014
contactus@geetanjaliuniversity.com
Geetanjali University
Hiranmagri Extension, Manwakhera, NH-8 Bypass, Near Eklingpura Chouraha, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313002
+91-294-2500014
contactus@geetanjaliuniversity.com
Teerthanker Mahaveer University, College of Paramedical Sciences
Delhi Road, Moradabad - 244001 (Uttar Pradesh)
(+91) 591-2476815
principal.paramedical@tmu.ac.in
Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University
Kotra Santour, Nanda Ki Chowki, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248007
: 7617588333, 8194007624, 7617585561,8194007424, 8194007024,0135-2978477,
cellsubhartiadmission@gmail.com
Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University
Kotra Santour, Nanda Ki Chowki, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248007
: 7617588333, 8194007624, 7617585561,8194007424, 8194007024,0135-2978477,
cellsubhartiadmission@gmail.com
Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University
Kotra Santour, Nanda Ki Chowki, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248007
: 7617588333, 8194007624, 7617585561,8194007424, 8194007024,0135-2978477,
cellsubhartiadmission@gmail.com
Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University
Kotra Santour, Nanda Ki Chowki, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248007
: 7617588333, 8194007624, 7617585561,8194007424, 8194007024,0135-2978477,
cellsubhartiadmission@gmail.com
Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University
Kotra Santour, Nanda Ki Chowki, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248007
: 7617588333, 8194007624, 7617585561,8194007424, 8194007024,0135-2978477,
cellsubhartiadmission@gmail.com
Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University
Kotra Santour, Nanda Ki Chowki, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248007
: 7617588333, 8194007624, 7617585561,8194007424, 8194007024,0135-2978477,
cellsubhartiadmission@gmail.com
Ansal University
Sector 55, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana 122003.
+91 124 4750400 +91 124 4750501 Toll Free - 1800-270-5520
admissions@sushantuniversity.edu.in,info@ansaluniversity.edu.in
Ansal University
Sector 55, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana 122003.
+91 124 4750400 +91 124 4750501 Toll Free - 1800-270-5520
admissions@sushantuniversity.edu.in,info@ansaluniversity.edu.in
Ansal University
Sector 55, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana 122003.
+91 124 4750400 +91 124 4750501 Toll Free - 1800-270-5520
admissions@sushantuniversity.edu.in,info@ansaluniversity.edu.in
Ansal University
Sector 55, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana 122003.
+91 124 4750400 +91 124 4750501 Toll Free - 1800-270-5520
admissions@sushantuniversity.edu.in,info@ansaluniversity.edu.in
Ansal University
Sector 55, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana 122003.
+91 124 4750400 +91 124 4750501 Toll Free - 1800-270-5520
admissions@sushantuniversity.edu.in,info@ansaluniversity.edu.in
Ansal University
Sector 55, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana 122003.
+91 124 4750400 +91 124 4750501 Toll Free - 1800-270-5520
admissions@sushantuniversity.edu.in,info@ansaluniversity.edu.in
Ansal University
Sector 55, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana 122003.
+91 124 4750400 +91 124 4750501 Toll Free - 1800-270-5520
admissions@sushantuniversity.edu.in,info@ansaluniversity.edu.in
Ansal University
Sector 55, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana 122003.
+91 124 4750400 +91 124 4750501 Toll Free - 1800-270-5520
admissions@sushantuniversity.edu.in,info@ansaluniversity.edu.in
Ansal University
Sector 55, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana 122003.
+91 124 4750400 +91 124 4750501 Toll Free - 1800-270-5520
admissions@sushantuniversity.edu.in,info@ansaluniversity.edu.in
Chandigarh University, Chandigarh
NH-95 Chandigarh-Ludhiana Highway, Mohali, Punjab (INDIA)
+91-160-3051003 Toll Free: 1800 200
Saga Institute of Management Studies,
Opp. Municipal Office, Down Hill, Malappuram, Kerala 676519
+91 9349 89 89 89
sims@simsindia.org