B.Sc. in Optometry at BFUHS: overview

If you are looking at B.Sc. in Optometry, BFUHS in Faridkot runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 4 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹1.41 lakh – ₹1.61 lakh, which works out to about ₹47,000 a year.

BFUHS is a other institute, founded in 1998. This page brings together what is on record for this course at BFUHS — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

B.Sc. in Optometry fees at BFUHS

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at BFUHS as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹1.41 lakh – ₹1.61 lakh
Tuition fee₹80,500 – ₹1.01 lakh
Hostel fee₹60,000
Approximate cost per year₹47,000

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

B.Sc. in Optometry eligibility

To be considered for B.Sc. in Optometry, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. The minimum marks on record at BFUHS are: X: 0.0, XII: 40.0, 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 BFUHS's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.Sc. in Optometry at BFUHS

Here is the usual route in:

  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 BFUHS on its website (bfuhs.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.

B.Sc. in Optometry placements at BFUHS

The latest placement figures on record (2023) show a placement rate of 80%, an average package of ₹5 lakh and a highest package of ₹10 lakh at BFUHS. 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.

Other B.Sc specialisations at BFUHS

Is B.Sc. in Optometry at BFUHS right for you?

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

  • Do the subjects of B.Sc. in Optometry genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
  • Can you manage ₹1.41 lakh – ₹1.61 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 BFUHS compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Faridkot?

B.Sc. in Optometry at BFUHS: FAQs

What is the fee for B.Sc. in Optometry at BFUHS?

The total fee on record for B.Sc. in Optometry at Baba Farid University of Health Sciences is ₹1.41 lakh – ₹1.61 lakh, about ₹47,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is B.Sc. in Optometry at BFUHS?

B.Sc. in Optometry at Baba Farid University of Health Sciences is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.

How many seats are there in B.Sc. in Optometry at BFUHS?

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences has 4 seats in B.Sc. in Optometry each year.

What is the eligibility for B.Sc. in Optometry?

You usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. Admission is usually through CUET and merit. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

What are the placements like at BFUHS?

In 2023, BFUHS recorded a placement rate of 80%, an average package of ₹5 lakh and a highest package of ₹10 lakh. These are college-wide figures.

Which other B.Sc specialisations does BFUHS offer?

Besides B.Sc. in Optometry, BFUHS offers B.Sc. in Nursing, B.Sc. in Nursing, B.Sc. Nursing, B.Sc. in Nursing, B.Sc. in Nursing, B.Sc. in Radiotherapy Technology, B.Sc. in Operation Theatre Technology and B.Sc. in Nursing and 46 more.

Is BFUHS a government or private college?

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences is a other institute, founded in 1998, located in Faridkot, Punjab.