BACHELOR OF OPTOMETRY - BOPTOM - Course Overview

  • STREAM

    MEDICAL

  • DURATION

    4 YEARS

  • COURSE

    BACHELOR OF OPTOMETRY - BOPTOM

  • COURSE TYPE

What is B.Optom?

BOPTM or Bachelor of Optometry is a degree in studies of eyes and its connected organs, diseases of the visual system, and corrections/medicines. The degree in optometry is of undergraduate degree and four years duration under regular education pattern including one-year of internship. Our eyes, exposed to harmful UV radiation and pollution is prone infections such as conjunctivitis, a bacterial infection in cornea, irritation, corneal ulcers, red and watery eyes, sty (stye in eyes), dry eyes without other diseases such as cataract, glaucoma, keratoconus, macular degeneration/edema, etc. Ophthalmologists, optometrist and Opticians are the professionally qualified people to treat all vision related issues.

B.OPTOM Eligibility

  • Candidates must have completed their Class 10+2 level education from any state or national board of education
  • They must have studied science subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology
  • Some of the medical and health science colleges, also mention minimum qualifying marks requirements and age limit i.e. they must have completed 17 years of age and must have obtained at least 50% marks in aggregate of all subjects at 10+2 level

Top Recruiters for B.OPTOM

  • Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
  • All India Institute of Medical Science
  • Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
  • Medanta Hospitals
  • Fortis Healthcare Ltd.
  • Jaypee Hospital

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