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List of B.Sc. OPTOMETRY COLLEGES in Kerala
Govt Colleges
Govt.Medical College, Kozhikode. Seats : 22
Govt.Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram:Seats : 22
Self Financing Colleges
Ahalia School of Optometry, Palakkad.(Seats: Merit 15. Management 15).
Al Salama College of Optometry, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram.(Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
Al-Shifa College of Paramedical Sciences, Lemonvalley, Angadippuram, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram. (Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
Little Flower Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Angamaly.(Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
Susruta School of Optometry & Visual Sciences C/o. Giridhar Eye Institute, Ponneth Temple Road, Kadavanthra, Cochin. (Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
KMCT COllege of Allied Health Sciences, KMCT Medical COllege Campus, Manassery P.O, Mukkam, Kozhikode. (Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
Dr. Tony’s School of Optometry, Aluva, Ernakulam.(Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
AKG Co-operative Institute of Health Sciences, Kannur.(Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
Sree Anjaneya College of Paramedical Sciences, MMC, Modakkalloor, Ulliyeri, Kozhikode.(Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
Dr Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College, Karakonam, Thiruvananthapuram.(Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
Travancore College of Allied Health Sciences, Thattamal, Kollam. (Subject to the outcome of WP(C) (Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
Medical Trust Institute of Medical Sciences, Seaport Airport Road, Irumpanam, Ernakulam.(Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
Al- Azar College of Paramedical Sciences, Thodupuzha, Idukki(added provisionally)(Seats: Merit 15. Management 15)
The BSc in Optometry is a comprehensive undergraduate program spanning three years, structured into six semesters. Throughout the course, students delve into a range of subjects including general physiology, ocular physiology, hospital procedures, low vision aids, geometrical optics, and nutrition. Eligibility for enrollment typically requires a Science stream background with completion of a 10+2 or equivalent examination.
Upon graduation, individuals with a BSc in Optometry are well-equipped to pursue various career paths within industries such as the Contact Lens & Ophthalmic Lens sector, eye clinics, health consultancies, lens manufacturing units, optician showrooms, and multinational companies specializing in eye care products. J
For those aspiring to further their education, avenues for advanced studies abound. Graduates can opt for higher courses such as M.Sc., PhD, or engage in various research-related studies focusing on vision care science.
Most of the students prefer to study BSc in Optometry course because of the following advantages they get:
- The students after graduating, can become adept professionals through hands-on training and regular field visits up-skilling them in optometric practices, aspects of clinical optometry contact lenses, pediatric optometry and binocular vision eye diseases and treatments.
- The students will learn to participate in industrial safety programs, and work with road safety organizations. They can pursue their individual practice independently or can serve in government or privately managed organizations to contribute to the welfare of society.
- BSc in Optometry degree is a basis for further higher studies in this field such as M.Sc., Ph.D. and M.Phil. Degree in Optometry, the successful completion of which makes one eligible for the post of a lecturer in any university/college.
- The scope for optometric practices in India and abroad is very wide. It is a dynamic and challenging career in which one could achieve personal growth and get respect from society.
- They can go for further higher studies and research work in the field of Optometry and take up the job of teacher/lecturer in several universities and colleges.
- After passing the course, they can establish an independent practice by starting their own eye clinic, optical shop, lens manufacturing unit, etc.
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