Clear Vision, Bright Futures: RCM School of Optometry
RCM School of Optometry, a distinguished division of the RCM Healthcare Group, is renowned for offering top-notch courses in the field of Optometry.
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RCM School of Optometry, a distinguished division of the RCM Healthcare Group, is renowned for offering top-notch courses in the field of Optometry.
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RCM School of Optometry, a distinguished division of the RCM Healthcare Group, is renowned for offering top-notch courses in the field of Optometry. Our institute takes pride in providing a holistic learning experience, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training. Led by an experienced team of doctors and trainers, our programs ensure students receive comprehensive insights into the dynamic field of optometry.
The Bachelor of Science in Optometry is a 3-year course, followed by a compulsory 1-year internship, and requires a prerequisite of +2 Science for eligibility, offered by Alagappa University in Coimbatore.
Explore our Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant, a 1-year program with a 1-month internship, open to candidates with a 10th or +2 certification. Accredited by Bharat Sevak Samaj (BSS).
The Diploma in Optometry, spanning 1 year with an additional 1-month internship, is open to candidates with either a 10th or +2 certification, and is accredited by the Bharat Sevak Samaj (BSS).
Introducing our Diploma in OT Technician, a concise 6-month program with a 3-month internship, accessible to candidates with a 10th or +2 certification. Endorsed by Bharat Sevak Samaj (BSS).
Embark on our Internship in Optometry, a comprehensive 1-year program exclusively available to those who have completed a 3-year BSc in Optometry. With certification granted by RCM Eye Hospital upon successful completion.
At RCM, we believe in providing a distinctive and enriching educational experience for aspiring optometrists.
Here are compelling reasons to choose RCM for your optometry journey
We offer quality education, leveraging the latest tools and modern technologies to ensure that students stay at the forefront of the field.
Learn from renowned ophthalmologists and eye surgeons who bring extensive knowledge and expertise to the classroom, providing invaluable mentorship.
Immerse yourself in real-life cases, gaining insights and practical experience through diverse patient encounters while working alongside experienced doctors and medical professionals.
Participate in major field experiences, including eye camps and screening programs, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.
Benefit from our dedicated placement assistance, ensuring that you are well-prepared for a successful career in optometry.
Our campus boasts smart classrooms fostering focused learning, a well-equipped library with extensive medical resources, advanced imaging technologies, dedicated outpatient clinics, and a range of extracurricular activities promoting social skills and self-development.
Smart classrooms for structured learning.
Well-equipped library with medical resources.
Dedicated outpatient clinics.
Extracurricular activities for social and self-development.
Advanced imaging technologies.
Optometry is a specialized health care profession that involves examining the eyes and related structures for defects or abnormalities. Optometrists are health care professionals who typically provide comprehensive primary eye care.
Duration and Structure:
The Bachelor of Optometry program is a four-year degree, including a one-year compulsory internship. This structure suggests a balance between theoretical learning and practical, hands-on experience.
Scope of Study:
The program covers a wide range of topics related to the examination, diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases and disorders of the visual system. This encompasses the science of eye equipment, such as lenses and spectacles, aimed at improving vision and addressing obstacles to sight.
Career Opportunities:
BSc Optometry course opens a wide variety of career opportunities to the graduates. They can work in a variety of settings such as primary healthcare, corporate, public sector or even move into research and academics.
• As consultant Optometrist in hospitals and clinics
• Work in Sales department
• Become academicians in colleges and universities
• Health Care Administration
• Pharma Consultant
• Optometry researcher
• Can have their own opticals, clinics and optometry centres
• Retail management
• Consultant in lens manufacturing company and ophthalmic products.
• Government and Public Affairs
Eligibility Criteria:
A pass in Higher Secondary Examination (HSC) or Equivalent preferable with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany or Zoology or an examination accepted as equivalent there to by the Syndicate for admission to B.Sc Optometry
University:
ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY (Accredited with A+ Grade by NAAC (CGPA : 3.64) in the Third Cycle) DIRECTORATE OF COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMMES
Why Choose Us:
• We provide quality education and unique opportunities.
• Learning from real life cases of diverse patients.
• Major field experience from eye camps and school screening. Smart class rooms with audio visual resources which provide a focusing environment.
• Well equipped library with textbooks, research articles, journals and other reference materials.
• Dedicated out-patient clinic.
• Extra curricular activities for boosting the social skills and self development
Explore our Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant a 1-year program with a 1-month internship, open to candidates with a 10th or +2 certification. Accredited by Bharat Sevak Samaj (BSS).
The Diploma in Optometry, spanning 1 year with an additional 1-month internship, is open to candidates with either a 10th or +2 certification, and is accredited by the Bharat Sevak Samaj (BSS).
Join our Diploma in OT Technician – a concise 6-month program with a 3-month internship, accessible to candidates with a 10th or +2 certification. Certified by Bharat Sevak Samaj (BSS).
Embark on our Internship in Optometry, a comprehensive 1-year program exclusively available to those who have completed a 3-year BSc in Optometry. With certification granted by RCM Eye Hospital upon successful completion.
Embark on your journey to a rewarding career in optometry at RCM School of Optometry. Fill the form to start your online application.
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