Course Detail
Instructor: Acharya Academy
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B.Sc in Optometry
The B.Sc in Optometry is a 3-year undergraduate program designed to train students in the examination, diagnosis, and management of vision disorders. It combines the study of optics, anatomy, visual science, and clinical skills to prepare optometrists who can work alongside ophthalmologists or independently in vision care.
At Acharya Academy, students receive both theoretical knowledge and hands-on clinical exposure in eye hospitals and vision care centers.
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Duration: 3 Years (6 Semesters)
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Mode: Full-time
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Eligibility: 10+2 with Science (Biology or Mathematics)
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Educational Qualification:
Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Math -
Documents Needed:
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10th & 12th Mark Sheets
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ID Proof (Aadhar, Passport, etc.)
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Passport-size Photos
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Medical Fitness Certificate
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Ideal Skills:
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Good communication and observation skills
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Attention to detail
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Interest in healthcare and patient care
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Knowledge of optics and visual systems
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Graduates can work in vision care centers, optical retail chains, hospitals, or start their own practice.
Job Roles:
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Optometrist
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Vision Therapist
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Optical Consultant
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Clinical Optometry Assistant
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Low Vision Specialist
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Contact Lens Specialist
Work Settings:
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Eye Hospitals and Clinics
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Optical Retail Chains
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Private Practice
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NGOs and Vision Care Projects
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Multispecialty Hospitals
? Future Scope
Students can pursue higher education such as M.Sc. in Optometry, or specialize in areas like Pediatric Optometry, Contact Lens Practice, or Orthoptics. International opportunities are also promising in countries with growing demand for qualified eye care professionals.
