Overview
Sankara Academy of Vision is a very facilitated optometry college in Bangalore. This college has been providing its educational service since a long time and its Sankara Eye Foundation is built with a history of over 37 years. This team is formed with the best and most-qualified group of scholars who have the extreme ability to guide students having different level of understanding. The students of this academy are educated in a very careful ways to be able to provide effective solutions for quality eye care. The college has trains the students in its Sankara Eye Hospital and in different other hospitals as well. The academy also offers various professional courses and programs in different part of the country.
The college carries the main vision to be the best optometry education provider and produce those eye care professionals who can give the finest-standard healthcare service. This college makes it possible for a student to have all the best skills and offer it to prevent and cure vision diseases. Every student in Sankara Academy of Vision has a common mission to never let anyone deprive of the eye care service. The college has adopted unique approaches of research, trainings and teaching methods for making efforts to make the students creative and fond of learning. The Sankara Academy of Vision is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, Karnataka.
Every teacher of this college is determined to impart values based eye care education which is very much relevant enough in the contemporary society. The use of research and technology for teaching purpose is also highly done by the teacher to build a strong capability in the students. The teaching faculty makes their students passionate enough to provide sustain and reliable eye care service in future. The whole team of Sankara Academy of Vision is determined enough is to prove themselves as a most relevant and excellent part of the society which makes a huge contribution to bring changes.
Address: Varthur Main Road,Kundalahalli Gate, Bangalore - 560037 : bangalore@sankaraeye.com
Official Website: http://www.sankaraeye.com
Admission 2017
Certificate-Diploma
Under-Graduate
Post-Graduate
Certificate Diploma Course
Diploma in Optometry - Admission Open 2017/18!!!
Sankara Academy of Vision has announced admission open for the diploma in optometry course. The college is accepting application from interested candidates. So if you are willing to study the course in this college than submit your application soon.
Diploma in Optometry Overview
| Program | Diploma in Optometry |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intake | |
| Mode of Admission | Merit basis |
| Affiliated to | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences |
| Admission Available | For both girls and boys |
| Hostel facilities available | Both |
| Last Date of Application | |
| Course Commencement |
Undergraduate Course
Bachelor in Optometry - Admission Open 2017/18!!!
Sankara Academy of Vision falls on the list of best optometry education institute. Being here and studying the Optometry course is a dream of many students. So make your dream come true as well. The college is accepting applications, if you think you are the deserving candidate, then submit your application now.
Bachelor of Science in Optometry Overview
| Program | B.Sc in Optometry |
| Duration | 3 years and 1 year internship |
| Intake | |
| Mode of Admission | Merit basis |
| Affiliated to | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences |
| Admission Available | For both girls and boys |
| Hostel facilities available | Both |
| Last Date of Application | |
| Course Commencement |
Attention! Notice for Nepalese Students!
There are many records of brilliant students studying in the least standard colleges. Due to the different timing of result distribution of optometry in Nepal and India, many Nepalese students are forced to join any college where seats are available. As many best optometry college in India don’t accept any application as soon as their deadline is over especially at the end of July no Nepalese students during the time get their final results.
So not to be deprived of the best education for better future we think it’s better to prepare yourself for next admission season.
Postgraduate Course
Master in Optometry - Admission Open 2017/18!!!
Is being the best Optometrist your dream? Then don’t lose this chance of getting enrolled in Sankara Academy of Vision. This is one of the best colleges of optometry in Bangalore. Submit your application soon and get the chance to be in this college of optometry.
Master of Science in Optometry Overview
| Program | M.Sc in Optometry |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Intake | |
| Mode of Admission | Merit basis |
| Affiliated to | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences |
| Admission Available | For both girls and boys |
| Hostel facilities available | Both |
| Last Date of Application | |
| Course Commencement |
Attention! Notice for Nepalese Students!
There are many records of brilliant students studying in the least standard colleges. Due to the different timing of result distribution of optometry in Nepal and India, many Nepalese students are forced to join any college where seats are available. As many best optometry college in India don’t accept any application as soon as their deadline is over especially at the end of July no Nepalese students during the time get their final results.
So not to be deprived of the best education for better future we think it’s better to prepare yourself for next admission season.
Why Sankara Academy of Vision?
Sankara Academy of Vision within short period of time has been able to gain high achievements and success. This college and the team are built up with every best element that is needed to be a great educational institute. Some of the specialties of this college are:
- High-standard education
- Extremely qualified teaching staffs
- Supportive member and learning environment
- Trainings under the supervision of specialists
- 100% placement in parent hospital
- Updated course syllabus
- Different camp and research programs
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Courses Available
Certificate-Diploma
Under-Graduate
Post-Graduate
Certificate Diploma Course
- Diploma in Optometry
- Must have passed in PUC (Science stream)/ SSLC with good marks
- Minimum of 15 years and maximum of 35 years
- Good English language proficiency
- Basic Human Sciences
- Basic Physics of Light
- Communication Skills
- Computer Science
- Basic Pharmacology
- Basic Orthoptics
- Basic Ocular Sciences
- Optometry Practices
- Visual Optics
- Ocular Diseases and Conditions
- Dispensing Optics
- Optometry Instruments
- Contact lenses
- Community Optometry
- Hospital Training
- B.Sc. in Optometry
- Eye care hospital
- Optical Shops
- Nursing homes
- Units Manufacturing Lenses
- Units Manufacturing optometry equipments
- Vision Test Labs
- Vision examiner
- Eye consultant
- Eye doctor’s assistant
- Lab Assistant
- Optometry Assistant
- Ophthalmic Nurse/Assistant
The main area where the students of diploma in optometry deal with is the visual system. The learners study about the eye problems, diseases and their solution. The management of vision problems for example dizziness, squints, eye irritation, redness of eyes and so on. They also get the knowledge of proper glasses and contact lenses for the diseases or irrelevance for the eyes. This diploma course is of three years where there are different pieces of training and practices included. After the graduation from this course, the nurses can work in different vision care area being a record keeper, vision examiner, optics dispensers and so on. The PUC graduates students have to go through two years course duration whereas for the SSLC students its three years.
Eligibility
Course Outline
1st Year
Further Studies
Career Prospects
Job Opportunities
Under-Graduate
- B.Sc. in Optometry
- Minimum 50% marks previous level exam
- 17 years minimum during the time of admission
- 50% marks aggregate in previous level exam
- Should have taken Physics, Chemistry and English with Biology or Mathematics in higher secondary exam
- General & Ocular Physiology
- Anatomy and Biochemistry
- Nutrition, Physical, & Geometrics Optics
- Principle of Light
- English
- Kannada
- Computer Programming
- Accountancy
- Optometric Optics
- CEVS and Ocular Disease
- Optometric Instruments
- Pharmacology
- Visual Optics
- Microbiology & Pathology
- Clinical Hospital Procedure
- Medical Psychology
- Communication and Public Relations
- Low Vision Aids & General Optometry
- Systemic Diseases
- Dispensing Optometry
- Pediatric Optometry, Binocular Vision and Advances in Optometry
- Occoupational Optometry
- Contact Lens
- Ocular Diseases
- Advance in Optometry Project
- Law & Optometry
- Public Health and Community
- Public Health, Epidemology & Biostatistics
- Internship
- Masters in Optometry
- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Factories
- Health Departments
- Training Institutes
- Schools
- Old Age Homes
- Orphanages
- Military Sector
- Industrial Houses
- Medical Departments
- Optometrists
- Vision care nurse
- Eyes specialist
- Vision educator
Bachelor in Optometry is a study related to the visual system of human body. Here students learn about the function of the system, cause of the diseases and the best curative treatment that can be used to heal the problems of eyes. After students complete their education, they became able nurses to have the ideas of improving the problems that a person is facing regarding the visionary system. They will be clear and skilled to identify the causes and prescribe relevant medicines or surgeries if the victim has a very serious problem. The students of this field need more than enough training while going through their duration of the study as this part of treatment is a very crucial and sensitive part. A simple mistake can invite serious and sometimes a patient can lose his/her vision too.
Eligibility
Course Outline
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
Further Studies
Career Prospects
Job Opportunities
Post-Graduate Course
- M.Sc. in Optometry
- 50% marks in aggregate in previous examination
- Should have passed in B.Sc. Optometry
- Previous university must be renowned
- Advanced contact lens studies-I
- Low vision & Rehabilitation
- Pediatric Optometry
- Occupational Optometry & Public health Optometry
- Research methodology & Biostatistics
- Advanced contact lens studies –II
- Ocular diseases & Therapeutics
- Clinical Imaging
- Dissertation
- M.Phil. in Optometry
- Ph.D. in Optometry
- Vision care Hospital
- Vision care Clinic
- Dispensing Units
- Education sector
- Optical Manufacturing laboratories
- Contact lens companies
- Optometrist
- Sales Executive
- Clinical Optometrist
- Medical Representative
- Educational Institute Professor/ lecturer
- Lab/Medical Technician
This post-graduate program deals with the comprehensive knowledge and research on the vision system. This course aims to produce professional practitioners in the field of eye care. There are many tools and techniques and teaching methods that are designed to make this course more detail and understanding. The students will have more enhance knowledge of eye and its related structures, vision information, the process of the vision system and other matters related to the vision system. The other thing that the learners of this degree is made familiar with is the good examination and diagnosis methods after which they can prescribe Optical glasses, lenses and other medicine for the related problem.
Eligibility
Course Outline
1st Year
2nd Year
Further Studies
Career Prospects
Job Opportunities
Fees Structure
Under-Graduate
Under-Graduate
Post-Graduate
Diploma in Optometry Fees Table
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B.Sc. in Optometry Fees Table
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M.Sc. in Optometry Fees Table
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Registration Fee: Indian INR 10000 for National students & US $300 for International students along with 1st installment
Hostel
Sankara Academy of Vision also provides the accommodation facilities to its students. The graduates who come from distance area don’t have to worry about getting a good room or having to adjust with distinct people. The college takes care of everything that a student need during their stay keeping the comfortableness in mind. There are wide and comfy rooms given to the students. They also don’t have to worry about the safety aspects as there is 24/7 security given by the guards allocated in different areas. The students also get proper care and affection through the wardens assigned. There is a learning environment inside the hostel area, the separate schedule is designed for the hostels hours for study.
Placement
Placement from Sankara Academy of Vision is done to its own hospital which is Sankara Eye Hospital. This hospital since its establishment has carried the thrust for giving more and more quality health services to the needy people. The hospital believes timely deliberation of appropriate service to be a feature of the best healthcare firm and that is what this hospital offers its patients. Students passing from Sankara Academy of Vision will further get to learn to be a strong, impartial and perfectionist being in this health firm.
Getting the chance to be in Sankara Eye Hospital is getting the chance to be the part of every life improving achievement the hospital accomplishes. The education gained in Sankara Academy of Vision can be fully used in Sankar Eye Hospital which will pave a path for success.