

Bachelor of Optometry (B.Opt) at GD Goenka University
- The Bachelor of Optometry (B.Opt) program at GD Goenka University is an undergraduate degree designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in eye care, vision science, optical dispensing, and clinical optometry.
- The program emphasizes hands-on clinical training, patient assessment, and industry-relevant exposure, preparing students for careers in optometry, eye care clinics, research, and healthcare institutions.
Course Details
Course Fee: ₹1,50,000 per year
One-Time Enrollment Fee: ₹20,000
Duration: 3 Years + 1 Year Internship (6 Semesters + Internship)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and minimum 50% aggregate
Course (Year-Wise)
| Year / Sem | Core Science & Optometry Subjects | Specialization / Practical Subjects | Practical Components |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Anatomy, Physiology, Optics | Fundamentals of Optometry, Vision Science | Laboratory Practicals, Eye Examination Basics |
| Year 2 | Ocular Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology | Refraction Techniques, Optical Dispensing | Clinical Practice, Patient Vision Assessment |
| Year 3 | Pathology, Optometry Research | Contact Lenses, Low Vision Aids | Clinical Internship, Advanced Eye Care Procedures |
| Internship (1 Year) | Applied Optometry Practice | Hospital & Clinic-Based Training | Supervised Patient Care, Real-World Clinical Exposure |
Career Scope
Graduates can pursue careers in:
Eye care clinics and hospitals
Optical stores and vision centers
Community and public health eye programs
Research and academic institutions
Higher studies: M.Optometry, PhD in Vision Science, MBA in Healthcare
Job Profiles & Key Responsibilities
Optometrist / Vision Care Specialist: Conduct eye examinations, prescribe corrective lenses
Clinical Optometrist: Manage patient eye care and visual rehabilitation
Contact Lens Specialist: Fit and manage contact lenses for patients
Low Vision Specialist: Assist patients with visual impairments using aids and therapy
Research Associate / Instructor: Conduct research and teach optometry students
Career Sectors
Hospitals & Eye Care Centers
Optical & Vision Care Clinics
Academic & Research Institutions
Community & Public Health Programs
Private Practice & Entrepreneurship
Why Choose B.Opt at GD Goenka University?
Industry-aligned curriculum with hands-on clinical training and patient care exposure
Extensive internship experience for real-world learning
Prepares for professional optometry careers and advanced eye care roles
Experienced faculty with clinical and academic expertise
Emphasis on holistic development, patient care ethics, and professional skills
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