B.Sc. in Optometry and Ophthalmic Technology at Al-Karim University

Al-Karim University offers B.Sc. in Optometry and Ophthalmic Technology as a 54-month undergraduate degree. There are 10 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹6.55 lakh – ₹7.55 lakh.

Al-Karim University is a other institute, founded in 2018. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Al-Karim University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at Al-Karim University as a group.

35000

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

To get into B.Sc. in Optometry and Ophthalmic Technology, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. The minimum marks on record at Al-Karim University are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.

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

In most years, admission follows these steps:

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 Al-Karim University 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.

Al-Karim University runs 6 B.Sc specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.Sc. in Nursing
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
• B.Sc. in Radiodiagnosis and Imaging Technology (B.Sc. R and IT)
• B.Sc. in Operation Theatre and Anaesthesiology Technology (B.Sc. OT and A)
• B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of B.Sc. in Optometry and Ophthalmic Technology genuinely interest you? You will spend 54 months on them.
• Can you manage ₹6.55 lakh – ₹7.55 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Al-Karim University compare with other colleges offering B.Sc?