Bachelor of Vocational Studies in Allied Healthcare

Optometry


Eligibility

  • Pass class in 10+2 examination or equivalent qualification in Science stream with Biology as one of the specializations
  • Basic computer knowledge

Overview

An Optometrist is classified as a primary healthcare service provider – a practice that involves a complete examination of the visual system that is necessary for the estimation and correction of refractive errors. An individual in this profession performs regular eye examinations, assess and diagnose systemic ailments, and offer counseling services. Candidates enrolling for this program will be trained on skills by industry-vetted faculty and practicing professionals. Currently, there are more than 50,000 job openings for eye care professionals on Naukari™. So enroll today and get ready to join the bandwagon of eye care professionals as the demand for Optometrists is expected to soar in the coming few years.

Career Outcomes

  • Can set-up independent practice
  • Occupational health specialists
  • Work with eye care product manufacturers
  • Optical showrooms / Eye Clinic / Ophthalmology Departments in Hospitals
  • Public and Government health sectors