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About the Program
Our Diploma in Optometry is a comprehensive course designed to provide in-depth knowledge of optometric sciences and practical training in eye care.
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Why Choose a Career in Optometry?
Optometry is a growing field that plays a crucial role in ensuring eye health and preventing vision problems. By pursuing a career in optometry, you can:
- Help individuals maintain their eyesight and improve their quality of life.
- Work in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Access rewarding career opportunities in hospitals, clinics, and optical centers.
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Program Highlights
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers subjects like anatomy of the eye, optics, diseases of the eye, community ophthalmology, vision correction therapies & low vision aids.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Training in fully equipped labs with modern optometric instruments.
- Experienced Faculty: Learn from highly qualified and experienced optometrists and healthcare professionals.
- Internship Opportunities: Gain real-world experience in hospitals and optical clinics.
- Career Support: Assistance with job placements and career guidance.
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Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of the program, students can explore various career paths, including:
- Optometrist: Work in hospitals, clinics, or private practices to assess and treat vision problems.
- Optical Technician: Assist in designing, fitting, and repairing eyeglasses and contact lenses.
- Vision Therapist: Help patients improve visual skills through therapy programs.
- Research Associate: Contribute to advancements in eye care technology and treatments.
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Curriculum Overview
- Basics of Optometry
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye
- Optical Instruments and Their Applications
- Introduction to Refraction and Vision Testing
- Advanced Refraction Techniques
- Ocular Diseases and Management
- Contact Lens Technology
- Community Ophthalmology
- Patient Care and Counselling
- Internship and Project Work
- Low Vision & Aids
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Key Highlights
- Duration: 2 years (including Clinicals)
- Age: Minimum 17 years as on 31st December 2024.
- Eligibility: 10+2 with Science (PCB/PCM) with minimum 35% marks.
- Affiliation: Mahent Avaidyanath Paramedical College is affiliated with Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty, Lucknow.
- Certification: Diploma awarded upon successful completion.
- Clinicals: Practical training in top hospitals and healthcare facilities.
Transform Your Passion for Vision into a Rewarding Career
Welcome to Mahent Avaidyanath Paramedical College - where excellence in healthcare education meets world-class training. Our Diploma in Optometry program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience required to excel in the field of eye care.