Master of Optometry

2 Years Master Degree Programme

Our Approach

Global Education, Global Acceptance

  • Highly experienced and motivated faculties for academics, research and clinical patient care guidance
  • Exposure to high-end laboratory facilities with a one-to-one hands-on practising prospect in the varsity campus as well as in the hospital set-up
  • Assured assistance for clinical posting and internship programme during and after the completion of the courses.
  • Provide best practices for job interviews, leadership-building capacity and strategic hospital and patient management throughout the programme
  • Research collaboration with super-speciality eye hospitals and research institutions in the field of Optometry

Industry-Academia Collaboration

Specialization

Programme Specialization

  • Optometry

Programme Details

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2 Years Programme

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Upto 100% Scholarship

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100% Placement Assistance

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Eligibility
Bachelor of Opt

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The Master of Optometry (M. Optom) is a postgraduate program designed to offer comprehensive knowledge and advanced clinical skills in the field of optometry. Throughout the curriculum, students delve into subjects such as advanced ocular diagnostics, therapeutic interventions, contact lenses, low vision rehabilitation, and binocular vision. Practical experience is gained through clinical rotations in diverse eye care settings, providing hands-on learning opportunities. Additionally, research components are integrated into the program, enabling students to contribute to the advancement of the field. Ultimately, the program aims to equip optometrists with specialized expertise, fostering a thorough understanding of eye care and preparing them for specialized roles within the industry.

  • Advanced Clinical and Professional Practice: Graduates will establish themselves as advanced optometry professionals by delivering evidence-based, ethical, patient-centered, and specialty eye care while demonstrating leadership and interprofessional collaboration in diverse healthcare settings.
  • Research, Innovation and Academic Excellence: Graduates will contribute to the advancement of optometry through high-quality research, innovation, teaching, scholarly activities, and the application of emerging technologies to improve clinical practice and education.
  • Leadership and Community Engagement: Graduates will promote equitable eye care by leading community eye health initiatives, influencing healthcare policies, advocating for the profession, and engaging in lifelong learning and continuous professional development.

  • Advanced Clinical Competence: Demonstrate advanced competency in the diagnosis, clinical decision-making, management, and co-management of complex ocular and visual disorders using contemporary diagnostic technologies and evidence-based clinical practice.
  • Specialty Optometric Practice: Apply specialized knowledge and advanced clinical skills in areas such as contact lenses, low vision rehabilitation, vision therapy, ocular surface disorders, myopia management, and advanced anterior and posterior segment care.
  • Research and Scientific Scholarship: Design, conduct, analyze, interpret, and disseminate high-quality research by applying scientific methods, biostatistics, critical appraisal, and evidence-based practice to address clinical and public health challenges in optometry.
  • Community Eye Health and Public Health Leadership: Develop, implement, and evaluate community eye health programmes, epidemiological studies, preventive eye care strategies, and innovative public health interventions to improve population eye health.
  • Professionalism, Ethics and Leadership: Demonstrate ethical practice, professional accountability, leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, quality assurance, and effective healthcare management while promoting excellence in patient care and professional practice.
  • Teaching, Mentoring and Academic Excellence: Design curriculum, formulate learning outcomes, implement learner-centered teaching strategies, conduct competency-based assessments, provide constructive feedback, and mentor undergraduate learners using evidence-based educational practices.
  • Innovation and Technology: Utilize emerging diagnostic technologies, digital health solutions, artificial intelligence, and innovative clinical approaches to enhance patient care, research, education, and healthcare delivery.
  • Lifelong Learning and Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development through self-directed learning, critical evaluation of scientific literature, reflective practice, research, and adoption of emerging knowledge and technologies to advance optometry practice and education.
  • Advocacy and Policy Development: Demonstrate the ability to advocate for vision and eye health, contribute to healthcare policy development, promote equitable and accessible eye care services, and actively participate in professional organizations to advance the optometry profession and improve population eye health.

  • Advanced Clinical Competency: Demonstrate expertise in comprehensive and specialty optometric practice by integrating advanced diagnostic techniques, evidence-based clinical decision-making, therapeutic management, rehabilitation, and multidisciplinary patient care for complex ocular and visual disorders.
  • Research, Education and Innovation: Design and conduct independent research, critically evaluate scientific evidence, disseminate research findings, implement competency-based teaching-learning strategies, and utilize emerging technologies, including digital health and artificial intelligence, to advance optometric practice and education.
  • Leadership, Public Health and Professional Advancement: Plan, implement, and evaluate community eye health programmes, lead quality improvement initiatives, advocate for accessible and equitable vision care, uphold ethical and professional standards, and contribute to healthcare policy and the advancement of the optometry profession.

Curriculum Details

Year wise Course Details

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CST- Common scholarship test is a national and international level online MCQ based examination funded for intellectual empowerment by Assam down town University.

CST- Maximum enrolment each year is 269 seats and any 10+2 students can apply. Adtu is northeast India’s first placement driven university to provide 100% scholarship benefits worth 35 cr.

CST aims to inspire brilliant and competent students to pursue further education. Accredited with a prestigious grade by NAAC, UGC and AICTE.

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National & International Level 100% Scholarship on all semester
State Level 50% Scholarship on all semester
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National & International Level 100% Scholarship on all semester
State Level 50% Scholarship on all semester
District Level & NCC Certificate Holder 25% Scholarship on all semester

A 50% scholarship on total semester fees is provided to all specially abled students.

A 100% scholarship on the last semester fee is provided to all the alumni of Assam down town University.

A 100% scholarship on total semester fee for Economically Backward Classes

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  • Transport
  • Healthcare
  • Yoga Center
  • Media Centre
  • Swimming Pool
  • Central Library
  • Canteen & Cafeterias
  • ICT Enabled Classrooms
  • Well Equipped Laboratories
  • Auditorium & Seminar Halls

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Rural Empowerment with SFURTI scheme

SFURTI scheme to support rural entrepreneurs and innovators, an initiative by the Ministry of MSME

TIDE 2.0 scheme for ICT-based startups

TIDE 2.0 scheme for ICT-based startups which provides a grant of Rs. 4L and Rs. 7L under EiR and Grant categories respectively, an initiative by the Ministry of MeitY.

dtVL Ideation interest-free loans up to Rs. 2 lakhs.

dtVL Ideation, an incubation program for early-stage entrepreneurs with a market-ready solution/product, offering interest-free loans up to Rs. 2 lakhs.

Innovation with Sprout UP program

Sprout UP, an incubation program for students, faculties, and researchers with innovative business ideas, prototypes, or technology solutions.

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