B.Sc. in Optometry at Adesh University

B.Sc. in Optometry at Adesh University in Bathinda, Punjab is a 4-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 15 seats. Fees for the full course come to ₹3.04 lakh – ₹6.12 lakh (roughly ₹76,000 a year).

Adesh University is a other institute, founded in 2012. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Adesh University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at Adesh University as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Adesh University before you pay anything.

For admission to B.Sc. in Optometry, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Adesh University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Adesh University on its website (www.adeshuniversity.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Going by the latest placement record (2024) show a placement rate of Around 50%, an average package of ₹2.2 lakh and a highest package of ₹5 lakh at Adesh University. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Adesh University runs 11 B.Sc specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• B.Sc. in Dialysis Technology
• B.Sc. in Anaesthesia Technology
• B.Sc. in Cardiac Care Technology
• B.Sc. in Radio and Imaging Technology
• B.Sc. in Operation Theatre Technology
• B.Sc. in Nursing
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Medical)
• B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology
• B.Sc. in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
• B.Sc. in Audiology and Speech Pathology

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Do the subjects of B.Sc. in Optometry genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹3.04 lakh – ₹6.12 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Adesh University compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Bathinda?