B.Sc. Optometry (B.Sc. OPT)
Admissions – 2022

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Program:

B. Sc. in Optometry

Duration of the Program:

Three Years + One Year Internship

Eligibility:

Pass in Plus Two with 60% Aggregate Marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English.

Online Application Fees : Rs. 750/- (Rupees Seven Hundred and Fifty Only)

Exam will be of objective type. Each Multiple Choice Question will consist of a stem and four options, labelled A, B, C and D. Only one option is correct and for each correct answer 3 mark will be awarded and 1 mark is deducted for every wrong answer.

Total No. of Questions – 100

Total Marks: 100

Syllabus for Entrance Examination

Duration of Examination: 2 Hours

Syllabus: Based on 11th and 12th school curriculum.

Mode of Entrance Exam: Computer based test to be taken at respective centers.

For all specialties, selection for candidates will be based on the rank obtained in the Amrita Entrance Examination. Allotment of seats for the shortlisted candidate will be based on the performance in the counseling/interview.

Out of total seats for all specialties, 50% seats will be allotted to the Merit category and 50% to the management category including NRI i.e. 15% of seats.

Candidates applying through agents/education counsellors using fraudulent means/ bribery/donations will be debarred to secure admission in any of the courses in Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.

Candidates are advised to frequently visit the admission page for latest updates.

It is important for the candidate to register their commonly used mobile number/email id. Do not provide email id/mobile number of education counsellors/agents/internet café operators etc. The candidate is solemnly responsible for any negligence.

Note: Once specialty is allotted, a request for a change of specialty will not be permitted. Request pertaining to the same will not be entertained.

Note:

• Merit: Total First year course fees = Rs. 150,000/- + Rs. 36,150/- + Rs. 67,000/- = Rs. 253,150/-
• Regular Fee (Non-scholarship category): Total First year course fees = Rs. 200,000/- + Rs. 36,150/- + Rs. 67,000/- = Rs. 303,150/-
• NRI: Total First year course fees = US$ 4500 + Rs. 36,150/- + Rs. 67,000/-. Please note that Tuition Fees has to be paid in US$ ONLY every year.
• Every academic year Tuition Fees remains the same for all seat categories.
• Hostel and Mess is compulsory for all UG students.

NB: **All fees are subject to change/revision as per the UGC guidelines (if applicable)

Prospectus 2022