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ALLED HEALTH SCIENCES PROGRAMS

Bachelor of Optometry – 6.1.04

Intake: 15 seats

Duration: 5 years including one year internship & lateral entry - 4 years including one year Internship.

Eligibility Criteria:

For Regular
• Candidate must have passed Senior Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry,
Biology/ Mathematics with 50% marks.

For Lateral Entry
• Lateral Entry to the candidates in second year (3rd semester) who have passed Diploma in
Optometry / Ophthalamic Assistant.

Admission Process:
For Management Seat - 60% Seats For Government Seat - 40% seats
• Apply online – visit • Registration by candidates on
https://sdmuniversity.edu.in https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/
• Merit List based on qualifying exam marks, SDM • Online seat allotment by KEA
University Entrance Test & Interview • Reporting to the institute
• Provisional admission letter to shortlisted candidates • Admission formalities
• Admission formalities

Last date to Apply: As per Calendar of events

Course Commencement: As per Calendar of events

Program Fees – Management (Amount figure in Rupees)
Fees 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year Total
Regular
Tuition Fees 45,000 50,000 50,000 50,000 1,95,000
Other Fees 25,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 85,000
Total 70,000 70,000 70,000 70,000 2,80,000

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For Lateral entry - 1 year fees - ₹ 76,000/- and ₹ 70,000/- 2 year onwards.
Hostel: ₹11,650 per year | Mess Advance: ₹70,000 approx.

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