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B.OPTOM

What is B.Optom?

B.Optom (Bachelor of Optometry) is a professional degree program designed to train students in the field of eye care. It includes three years of academic learning followed by one year of hands-on internship. Graduates gain expertise in diagnosing and managing various visual and ocular health conditions.

Eligibility for B.Optom

    To pursue a Bachelor of Optometry, candidates must:

  • Pass the 12th standard with at least 80% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Scope of Optometry

The career prospects in Optometry are vast and fulfilling:

  • High Demand:Optometrists are needed in India and abroad.
  • Private Practice:Graduates can start independent practices.
  • Specialized Roles:Work as Consultant Optometrists in hospitals, public health sectors, or optical industries.
  • Research Opportunities:Specialize as Vision Scientists.
  • Teaching Careers:Join educational institutions as faculty members.

Course Curriculum

    First Year

  • General Anatomy
  • General Physiology
  • General and Ocular Biochemistry
  • Geometric Optics
  • English
  • Nutrition
  • Anatomy of eye and orbit
  • Physiology of eye
  • Physical optics
  • Computers
  • Microbiology and Pathology

    Second Year

  • Visual Optics
  • Clinical Refraction I
  • Ocular Diseases I
  • Ophthalmic Instrumentation
  • Dispensing Optics
  • Ocular Diseases II
  • Clinical Refraction II
  • Ophthalmic Instrumentation II
  • Clinical I

    Third Year

  • Contact lens I
  • Binocular Vision I
  • Pediatric and Geriatric Optometry
  • Bio-Statistics
  • Hospital Procedures
  • Contact lenses II
  • Binocular Vision II
  • Low Vision Aids
  • Systemic diseases affecting the eye
  • Clinical

Fourth Year Internship at Acchutha Eye Care

Why Choose Acchutha Institute of Optometry?

  • Advanced teaching methods with state-of-the-art tools.
  • Highly qualified faculty comprising optometrists and doctors.
  • Practical learning opportunities within and outside the campus.
  • Guaranteed internships and placements.
  • Focus on teamwork, problem-solving, and interactive learning.
  • Active involvement in school screenings, diabetic retinopathy programs, and corporate eye camps.

We aim our students

  • To be the Best quality Optometrist.
  • To work as a TEAM.
  • To do services for the poor and needy.

Fees Structure

  • Year 1 : 1,05,000/-
  • Year 2 : 95,000/-
  • Year 3 : 95,000/-
  • Year 4 : 95,000/-
  • Note : Above mention fees not inclusive of your Examination fees.
  • Hostel and Mess Fees : 6,500/ Month. [Rate Will Chage...]

For Admission and Enquiry

Acchutha Institute of Optometry (Unit of Focus Eye Trust @ Acchutha Eye Care)
H-3, EVN Road, Periyar Nagar, Surampatti Nall Road, Erode - 638 009, Tamil Nadu, India.

  • Phone: +91 93632 24505, +91 90872 81630
  • E-Mail: aio.erode@gmail.com.