Diploma in Optometry Science at Kalyani University: overview

Diploma in Optometry Science at Kalyani University in Kolkata, West Bengal is a 30-month diploma programme in the UG Diploma family. Each year's batch has 50 seats.

Kalyani University is a other institute, founded in 1960. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Kalyani University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Diploma in Optometry Science fees at Kalyani University

Kalyani University has not published a fee for Diploma in Optometry Science on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 30 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

Diploma in Optometry Science eligibility

For admission to Diploma in Optometry Science, you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Kalyani University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to Diploma in Optometry Science at Kalyani University

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 state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
  3. Apply to Kalyani University on its website (klyuniv.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.

Diploma in Optometry Science placements at Kalyani University

Going by the latest placement record (2023) show a median package of ₹11 lakh at Kalyani University. 467 of 188 students were placed that year. 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 UGD specialisations at Kalyani University

Kalyani University runs 2 UGD specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

Is Diploma in Optometry Science at Kalyani University right for you?

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

  • Do the subjects of Diploma in Optometry Science genuinely interest you? You will spend 30 months on them.
  • What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does Kalyani University compare with other colleges offering UGD in and around Kolkata?

Diploma in Optometry Science at Kalyani University: FAQs

How long is Diploma in Optometry Science at Kalyani University?

Diploma in Optometry Science at Kalyani University is a 30-month full-time diploma course.

How many seats are there in Diploma in Optometry Science at Kalyani University?

Kalyani University has 50 seats in Diploma in Optometry Science each year.

What is the eligibility for Diploma in Optometry Science?

You usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas). Admission is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

Which other UGD specialisations does Kalyani University offer?

Besides Diploma in Optometry Science, Kalyani University offers Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technic.

Is Kalyani University a government or private college?

Kalyani University is a other institute, founded in 1960, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.