B.Sc. in Optometry
Course Duration : 4 Years
Programme Overview
Salient features
Bachelor of Optometry path or B.Opto is designed to impart information related to eyes, imaginative and prescient and optics. The direction accommodates three years of schooling which will offer students with realistic know-how on this subject. Through this course, students learn about the different processes that comprise the vision and optical systems. It also contains statistics that is essential to understand the producing and manufacturing of optical useful resource which include touch lenses, spectacles, and so forth. Those who efficiently whole this course are eligible to diagnose diseases related to eyes and imaginative and prescient.
There are several employment opportunities for B.Optom graduates in India, in both the private and government sector. Each sector and employment opportunity will offer different opportunities. Here are some of the B.Optom employment opportunities in India.
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Government and Private Hospitals
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Government and Private Clinics
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Optometry Laboratories
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Optic Manufacturing Sectors
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Under any one of the areas of employment, candidates will be able to pursue a range of job profiles, unique to each company. Initially, the job profiles may be numbered, however, with experience and skills gained over the years, graduates will be able to pursue different job profiles. Following are some B.Optom job profiles that graduates can take up:
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Optometrist
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Optician
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Vision Care Associate
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Trainee Optometrist
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Optometry Researcher
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Vision Consultant
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Private Practitioner