MASTER OF OPTOMETRY (M.Optom)
Master’s program in Optometry is a 2 year course designed to produce graduates of high standards in research who are equipped with appropriate skills to meet the challenges and problems of primary eye care in a selected specialization
Eligibility for Admission:
Candidates who have passed:
- BSc Optometry Degree from KUHS or other Universities recognised as equivalent to KUHS and shall have a minimum of 50% marks (aggregate of all the years of University examinations of the course) through a full-time regular mode of study. The candidate shall have obtained permanent registration in the respective state council, wherever applicable.
- In case of the Grade system, the Grade to percentage of marks conversion scheme obtained from the University shall be uploaded along with the application.
- The applicants should satisfy the minimum requirements for admission before the last date fixed for submission of the application.
Mode of Selection: On the basis of academic merit and the score in the interview conducted by the college.
NUMBER OF SEATS-10
SYLLABUS
1st YEAR
- ADVANCED CONTACT LENS STUDIES – I
- LOW VISION & REHABILITATION
- PAEDIATRIC OPTOMETRY
- OCCUPATIONAL OPTOMETRY & PUBLIC HEALTH OPTOMETRY
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY & BIOSTATISTICS
2nd Year
- ADVANCED CONTACT LENS STUDIES – II
- OCULAR DISEASES AND THERAPEUTICS
- CLINICAL IMAGING
- DISSERTATION
# Weekly clinical postings in the Ophthalmology Department in the 1st and 2nd year.