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BSS Diploma in Optometry is a degree course in the advanced study of the clinical skills involved in professionally measuring eyesight, prescribing corrective lenses, and detecting eye diseases. Successful graduates of the course get employment across both private and government sectors, in areas such as eye clinics, optician showrooms, contact lens and ophthalmic lens industry, hospital eye department, optical shops etc. with a monthly pay ranging around INR 15K and 30K at an initial level, varying with the candidate’s expertise in the field.
Eligibility Criteria for BSS Diploma in Optometry
- The applicant must completed 10th Examination or Plus two or its equivalent from a recognized school board.
Course Duration
- Two years
Course Syllabus
1 |
AHE016-01 |
COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH AND COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS |
2 |
AHE016-02 |
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY OF EYE |
3 |
AHE016-03 |
BASIC MICROBIOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY & CLINICAL PATHOLOGY |
4 |
AHE016-04 |
PHYSIOLOGICAL OPTICS & PRINCIPLES OF REFRACTION |
5 |
AHE016-05 |
OPTOMETRIC INSTRUMENTS |
6 |
AHE016-06 |
PRACTICAL - I |
7 |
AHE016-07 |
PRACTICAL - II |
8 |
AHE016-08 |
PRACTICAL - III |
9 |
AHE016-09 |
PRACTICAL - IV |
10 |
AHE016-10 |
PRACTICAL - V |
II YEAR |
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11 |
AHE016-11 |
CLINICAL OPTHALMOLOGY |
12 |
AHE016-12 |
PRACTICE OF REFRACTION |
13 |
AHE016-13 |
OPTOMETRY WORKSHOP |
14 |
AHE016-14 |
COMMUNITY OPTOMETRY |
15 |
AHE016-15 |
OPTOMETRY NURSING |
16 |
AHE016-16 |
PRACTICAL - VI |
17 |
AHE016-17 |
PRACTICAL - VII |
18 |
AHE016-18 |
PRACTICAL - VIII |
19 |
AHE016-19 |
PRACTICAL - IX |
20 |
AHE016-20 |
PRACTICAL - X |
BSS Optometry Course suitability
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Students who qualified in BSS Diploma in Optometry course will get career opportunities in eye care centers and optometry-based production units
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They can also choose to pursue higher studies with the potential for high profile job opportunities in consulting.
Benefits of BSS Diploma in Optometry course
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BSS Diploma in Optometry is beneficial for those who have a sound foundation in the physical, chemical, mathematical and biological sciences, and have a good knowledge and understanding of human biology, understand the passage of light through lenses and optical systems (including the eye) and be able to predict and measure the nature and quality of optical images
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BSS Diploma in Optometry gives an in-depth knowledge in the performance and function of the human visual system.
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The course makes them to know about the dysfunctions and diseases of the eye and visual system and know their genesis, natural course, treatment and prognosis.
Employment Areas
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Army and Public Health Bodies
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Hospitals
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Medical Centers
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Medical Organization
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Optical Manufacturing Industry
Job Types
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Clinical Trail Research Intelligence
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Medical Coder
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Medical Officer
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Ocularist
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Optometrist
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Teacher/Lecturer
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Technical Officer
Higher Studies after BSS Diploma in Hospital Management
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Students who successfully complete BSS Diploma course in Optometry with plus two qualification gets lateral entry to the third year (5th semester) of B.Voc degree course in Hospital Management provided by Singhania University.
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Students who completes BSS Diploma course in Optometry with SSLC qualification can directly get admission to the second year (3rd semester) of B.Voc degree course in Hospital Management provided by Singhania University.
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