The Master of Optometry (M.Optom) programme at Swami Vivekananda University is designed to deliver advanced and specialized education in eye and vision care. Launched in 2024, the programme focuses on higher clinical competence, in-depth theoretical knowledge, and research-oriented learning.The curriculum covers key areas including advanced contact lenses, binocular vision, low vision rehabilitation, pediatric and geriatric optometry, ocular disease, and clinical diagnostics. It aims to develop skilled professionals capable of addressing complex visual and ocular health challenges.
The Master of Optometry programme in Kolkata offers extensive exposure to advanced clinical practice under the supervision of experienced clinicians and academicians. Emphasizing evidence-based practice, students are actively involved in hands-on clinical training, case analysis, and research activities. Beyond classroom learning, the programme prepares students for leadership roles in clinical practice, academics, research, and the optometry industry.
Advanced knowledge covering specialized areas of optometry, clinical decision-making, and vision science
Hands-on training with the latest diagnostic instruments, imaging technologies, and computerized systems
Strong focus on research, case-based learning, and evidence-based optometric practice
Mentorship from highly experienced faculty members and clinical experts
Extensive clinical exposure, patient interaction, internships, and career guidance with placement support
Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom) or equivalent degree from a recognized university
Minimum 50% marks or above in the qualifying undergraduate examination.
Advanced Clinical Training & Specialization
Research-Oriented Learning & Skill Development
Industry Exposure & Professional Growth Opportunities
Guidance from Expert Clinicians and Academicians
Designation: Assistant Professor & Head of the Department, Department of Optometry, Haldia Institute of Management
Designation: Assistant Professor & Programme Coordinator, NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata
Designation: Professional Sales Manager, Essilor, Kolkata
Swami Vivekananda University was established in the year 2019 by Swami Vivekananda Group of Institutions (RERF) and over the last couple of years has grown in rapid strides to transform it into a reputed University.
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