BSc Optometry (Bachelor of Science in Optometry)
BSc Optometry (ophthalmic Optics) includes the theoretical and practical applications of vision examination, care, treatment, and management; vision screening, orthoptics, and vision training. Clinical skill development enables candidates to professionally diagnose and measure eyesight, prescribe corrective lenses, and identify and detect eye diseases, visual disorders, and hereditary vision defects. Multiple methods of visual screening, orthotics and vision training, optometric counseling, and designing and fitting of spectacles, contact lens, and low vision aids is taught to candidates. Practical exposure and hands-on training ensures that candidates are upskilled and updated with the current eye-related trends. Skills like community respect, dedication, and patience are promoted through this course.

Duration	3 Years + 1 Year Internship
Level	Bachelor Programme
Admission Mode	Merit/Management
Entrance Exam	Karnataka CET
Eligibility	12th Pass with English as one of the subjects with aggregate of 40% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Age Limit	Minimum 17 Years to maximum 31 Years as, on the date of admission.
Fee Detail	Merit Quota: Rs. 30,000 to Rs 50,000 per annum Management Quota: Rs. 55,000 to Rs. 1,50,000 per annum
Admission Process:	Merit- Students looking for Merit seats can go with KEA counselling for Admission Management- Students looking for Managment seats can go for Direct Admission

List of Top Bsc Optometry Colleges in Bangalore

List of BSc Optometry colleges

MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences - Bangalore
Course name: Bsc Honors in Optometry

Affiliations:
M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Private University

Eligibility: 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as principal subjects with 40% marks in PCB from a recognized educational Board.

Duration: 3 Years + 1 year Internship, Full time, Graduation Programme

Campus Location: University House, Gnanagangothri Campus New BEL Road, M S R Nagar, Bangalore Karnataka, INDIA - 560 054.

Distance:

The University is well connected with Airport, Railways station and Bus station

Distance from Kempegowda International Airport: 30.2kms

Distance from City Bus stand: 7.1kms
Akash Medical College - Bangalore
Course name: BSc Optometry

Affiliations:
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)

Eligibility: Two year Pre-University examination or equivalent as recognized by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences with, Physics, Chemistry and Biology as subjects ofstudy.

Duration: 3 Years + 1 year Internship, Full time, Graduation Programme

Campus Location: Prasannahalli Road, Devanahalli Near Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru - 562110

Distance:

The college is well connected to Bus stations, Railway stations and Airport.

Distance from Bangalore Airport to College: 13.7 kms

Distance from City Bus stand to College: 37.4 kms
Rajarajeswari Medical College - Bangalore
Course name: Bsc Optometry Technology

Affiliations:

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)

MCI

Government of Karnataka

Eligibility: 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as principle subjects with 40% marks in PCB from a recognized educational Board.

Duration: 3 Years + 1 year Internship, Full time, Graduation Programme

Campus Location: RajaRajeswari Medical College & Hospital 2nd Floor, Ramohalli Cross, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road, Bangalore - 560 060., Karnataka, India.

Distance:
The college is located in Mysore Road and is well connected to bus stations, railway stations, and the airport.

Distance from Bangalore Airport to RajaRajeswari Medical College: 52.2 km

Distance from Majestic Bus Stand to RajaRajeswari Medical College: 18 km

Distance from Bangalore City Railway Station to RajaRajeswari Medical College: 15.8 km
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre - Bangalore
Course name: BSc Optometry

Affiliations:
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)

Eligibility: 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as principle subjects with 40% marks in PCB from a recognized educational Board.

Duration: 3 Years + 1 year Internship, Full time, Graduation Programme

Campus Location: 15, Hesarghatta Main Rd, Navy Layout, Chikkasandra, Chikkabanavara, Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560090

Distance:
The college is located in Hesaraghatta and is well connected to bus stations, railway stations, and the airport.

Distance from Bangalore Airport to Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre: 38.9 km

Distance from Bangalore City Railway Station to Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre: 15.7 km

Distance from Majestic Bus Stand to Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre: 15 km
Acharya Institute of Allied Health Sciences

Course name: BSc Optometry

Affiliations:
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)

Eligibility: 12th Pass with English as one of the subjects with aggregate of 40% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Duration: 3 Years + 1 year Internship, Full time, Graduation Programme

Campus Location: Acharya Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Road Acharya PO, Soladevanahalli Bangalore-560 107, India

Distance:
The College is well connected to Bus stations, airport and railway station
Distance from airport is 35.6 km
Distance from Central bangalore Railway Station(SBC) is 21.8 km
Distance from Yeswanthpur Railway Station is 14.5 km
RR Institute of Allied Health Sciences

Course name: BSc Optometry

Affiliations:
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)

Eligibility: 12th Pass with English as one of the subjects with aggregate of 40% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Duration: 3 Years + 1 year Internship, Full time, Graduation Programme

Campus Location: R.R.Institutions Raja Reddy Layout, Heseraghatta Main Road Chikkabanavara, Bangalore – 560 090

Distance:
The college is well connected to Airport, Bus Stations and Railways Station
The distance from Kempegowda international Airport is 38.9km
The distance from Bangalore Central Railway Station(SBC/Majestic) is 16.1km
Harsha Institute of Allied Health Sciences

Course name: BSc Optometry

Affiliations:
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)

Eligibility: 12th Pass with English as one of the subjects with aggregate of 40% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Duration: 3 Years + 1 year Internship, Full time, Graduation Programme

Campus Location: No. 193/4,Sondekoppa Circle,Nelamangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka 562123

Distance:
The college is well connected to Air, Bus and Railways
The distance from Kempegowda international Airport is 42.9 km
The distance from Bangalore Central Railway Station(SBC/Majestic) is 26.2 km
Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research- Kolar

Course name: BSc Optometry

Affiliations:
Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education, Deemed to be University

Eligibility: 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as principle subjects with 40% marks in PCB from a recognized educational Board.

Duration: 3 Years + 1 year Internship, Full time, Graduation Programme

Campus Location: Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education & Research, Tamaka, Kolar-563103

Distance:
The College is Connected to Air, Railway and Bus
The Distance from Kempegowda Internation Airport is 75.1 km
The Distance from Bangalore Central Railwaystation(SBC/Majestic) is 74.3 km

Syllabus of Bsc Optometry

Year	Theory	Practical
Year I	General Anatomy & General physiology Basic Biochemistry & Nutrition Ocular Anatomy ,ocular Physiology & biochemistry Physical & Geometric Optics & principles of lighting Computer Basics & Computer Programming Functional English & Communications Mathematics Kannada Basic Accountancy	General Anatomy & General physiology Basic Biochemistry & Nutrition Ocular Anatomy ,ocular Physiology & biochemistry Physical & Geometric Optics & principles of lighting Computer Basics & Computer Programming
Year II	Optometric Optics & Dispensing optometry Clinical Examination Of Visual System & Optometric Instruments Visual optics Pharmacology, Microbiology & Pathology Medical Psychology	Optometric Optics & Dispensing optometry Clinical Examination Of Visual System & Optometric Instruments Visual optics Pharmacology, Microbiology & Pathology Clinics
Year III	Contact Lenses Systemic & Ocular diseases Low Vision Aids & Geriatric Optomet Practice management, law in optometry & occupational optometry Research Methodology & Biostatistics Pediatric Optometry, Advances In Optometry & Binocular Vision	Contact Lenses Systemic & Ocular diseases Low Vision Aids & Geriatric Optomet Practice management, law in optometry & occupational optometry Pediatric Optometry, Advances In Optometry & Binocular Vision Clinics & Special Clinic

Career Scope of Bsc Optometry

Career opportunities are available in government and private hospitals, eye clinics, optician showrooms, contact lens and ophthalmic lens industries, optical shops, and emergency wards. Potential career roles:

Optometrist
Optician
Sales Executive
Refractionist and Ophthalmic Assistant
Customer Care Associate
Vision Consultant
Professor or Lecturer
Surgeon
Clinical Associate
Vision Care Associate

Placements for Bsc Optometry

Popular Recruiters:

Manipal Hospital
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited
Fortis Healthcare
AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), New Delhi
Wockhardt Hospitals Limited
Vydehi Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research Institute
Narayana Hrudayalaya Health City
Aster Medcity
Apollo Cradle
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
Medanta Hospitals
Sharda Hospital
Max Hospitals
Cleveland Clinic

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Mubeen taj • 1 month ago

Can I pay 2000 thousand for bsc Optometry corresponding in starting sir / madam

Shruti • 1 month ago

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Mubeen taj • 1 month ago

Can I pay 2000 thousand for bsc Optometry corresponding in starting sir / madam

Swetha cs • 3 months ago

I have completed DOA hand I want to join Bsc optometry for lateral entry and I want to know what are the procedures to join in merit seat

Shruti • 1 month ago

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Akshata • 4 months ago

I have finished DOT and I have to join Bsc optometry for lateral entry and what have to read for entrence exam

Shruti • 1 month ago

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srinivasa rao meenuga • 5 months ago

What should I read to qualify entrance exam

Shruti • 1 month ago

BSc Allied health Sciences course does not need any entrance for Direct Admission, For merit Seats through KEA (For Karnataka Students) has to qualify KCET

Akshaya • 7 months ago

What about fees

Shruti • 1 month ago

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Praveen Kumar • 8 months ago

new problem faced by us is the eye problem and this course provides high demand

Banumathi • 6 months ago

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