Bachelor’s in Optometry
Level | Duration |
Graduate | 4 Years |
The Department of Optometry at APGSU offers bachelor’s course which focuses on the human eye. It is the healthcare profession of measuring vision, prescribing and fitting lenses to improve vision, and detecting & treat various eye diseases. BSc Optometry degree course includes the study of subjects like general physiology and ocular physiology, hospital procedures, low vision aids, geometrical optics, nutrition etc.
Students with a bachelor’s degree have good prospects to work as an optometrist, ophthalmologist, an optician and many more followed by a hospital internship. Successful graduates candidates of the course enquiring in pursuing higher studies in the discipline may go for higher courses such as M.Sc., PhD and many other research-related studies in vision care science.
Programs | Semester Fee | Annual Fee |
Bachelor’s in Optometry | 25,000 | 50,000 |
For National Students |
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For International Students | To be considered for admission into any program as an international applicant, you must have achieved a minimum of 50% in the qualifying examination and have studied the required subjects necessary for admission into your desired program. |
Scholarships for the students for the session 2023-2024
- According to the percentage obtained by the students in Board Examination viz.
- Above 90% — 25% in the semester fees.
- Above 80% — 20% in the semester fees.
- Above 70% — 15% in the semester fees.
- Above 65% — 10% in the semester fees.
- Girls students of H.P. 25% in the semester fees.
- Ward of Army/Ex-serviceman/ Martyrs/War Widows- 15% in the semester fees.
- Wards of University employees- 25% in the semester fees.
- Differently abled child -50% in the semester fees.
- International / National Level Player in any sports – 25% in the semester fees.
- State-level player – 15% in the semester fees.
- Existing students from UG course to PG course – 25% in the first semester.
- Existing Students scoring A Grade & above – 5% in semester fee on each semester performance
- HP/Other States Govt. Scholarships – As per Govt. Policy for SC/ST.