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Bachelor of

Optometry (B. Optom)

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Department of Paramedical Sciences

Guru Nanak College - Best BSc Optometry College in Dehradun, Uttarakhand Uttarakhand

Bachelor of Science in Optometry (BSc Optometry) is a four-year undergraduate program designed to train students to become eye care professionals who provide services such as vision testing, prescribing eyeglasses or contact lenses, and diagnosing and treating eye conditions. Optometry is a healthcare field that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems and disorders.

“ The B.Sc. Optometry program is designed to develop skilled eye care professionals with a strong understanding of vision science and clinical practices. Through hands-on training in refraction, ocular diseases, contact lens fitting, and advanced diagnostic techniques, students are prepared to deliver quality eye care and support ophthalmic treatments in modern healthcare environments.”

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Academic
Edge

Industry-Integrated Syllabus
Industry-focused programs
Modern labs and infrastructure.
Practical and skill-based learning

Financial
Support

Merit-Based Fee Waivers
Uttarakhand Domicile
Sports Category
Social Service (NCC/NSS)

Department
At A Glance

Clinical Labs
Patents
Alumni
Workshops
Camps
Seminars

Join GNC, 700+ students already shaping the future of medicine.

GNC Students
Est. 2009
16+
YEARS OF
ACADEMIC
EXCELLENCE FOUNDED 2009 | DEHRADUN
SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENTS 100%
Corporate & Industry Tie-ups

Eligibility & Fee Details

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Eligibility

The students who have passed 10+2 or had given senior secondary examination with Maths/Biology/Agriculture from any recognized board.

The minimum percentage required is 45% for GENERAL/OBC and 40% for ST/SC.

All India Quota (Amount of fee details in INR)
Year Heads Course Fee (Per Year)
1st Year Fee 65,000 /- (Included Power Degree Fee)
Students Diversity Scholarship -
Merit Scholarship -
Net Academic Fee 65,000 /- (Included Power Degree Fee)
Merit-Based Scholarships Based on 12th-grade marks applicable first year only
Uttarakhand Domicile 65-75% 75-85% 85-95% 95% and above Sports Category
10% 10% 15% 20% Tuition fee waiver (TFW) 10%
One Time Payable Charges in 1st Year (INR)
Admission Fee Registration Fee Uniform
8,000 1,200 5,999
Other Charges Per Year (INR)
Examination Fee Lab, Library, Medical Consultation & Ambulance Service ERP Membership
(Theory Internal / External, Practical Internal / External) As per the University/Board/College Norms Payable 4,800 1,500
Optional Fee Par Year (INR)
Categories Without Package With Package
Four Sharing Room 65,000 58,000
Three Sharing Room 78,000 70,000
Two Sharing Room 90,000 80,000
Single Room 1,20,000 1,10,000
Hostel Enrollment & Furnishing Fee: Rs.5,000/- (To be paid once) Laundry Charges: Rs.4800/- Per Year

Note:

  • These scholarships are available in addition to merit-based scholarships:
    1. 10% scholarship on Tuition Fee (after merit scholarship) to Girl Candidate (only in 1st year).
    2. 10% scholarship on Tuition Fee (after merit scholarship) to Orphan (only in 1st year).
    3. 10% scholarship on Tuition Fee (after merit scholarship) to Sibling of Guru Nanak College (only in 1st year).
  • Merit-based scholarships can be combined with other scholarships (e.g., Uttarakhand Domicile, Girl Child, etc.) upon approval.

Important Academic Notes

  • Examination Fees: External as per the University/Board/ College Norms Payable.
  • Career Development, Recruitment & Entrepreneurship: Ref - Power Degree by Career Buddy Club.
  • Dissertation Charges: Rs.5,000/- (To be paid in final year) Shall be Applicable for selected courses as per the university curriculum.
  • Transportation Fee (Optional): Applicable for transportation to and from Dehradun city & around for day scholars as per distance.
  • Transportation Fee (Optional): Applicable for internship/clinical posting/On-Job Training for both hostellers & day scholars.
  • Package seats are offered for the complete duration of course only.

Kalpana Chawla Scholarship

A special opportunity for top-performing 5% students:

Eligibility: students, who perform the best in calendar year, 10% or 20% based on the student's internal marks and 75% attendance each year will be awarded scholarship to those meritorious students.

Admission Procedure

Admission to our program is determined by a merit-based selection process, which takes into account the marks obtained in the qualifying examination.

Additionally, the university conducts Counselling with all applicants to assess their eligibility for admission.

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Academic Innovation

Excellence Redefined

Faculty's Best Practices

Focus on clinical optometry skills and patient eye examination techniques.

Evidence-based practice in vision care and optical science.

Case-based learning for diagnosing refractive and ocular disorders.

Integrated learning combining theory with clinical eye care.

Use of advanced diagnostic instruments like slit lamps and retinoscopes.

Peer learning and patient case discussions.

Outcome-based vision correction and treatment planning.

Experienced faculty with strong clinical and academic expertise.

Assessment Methods: Clinical eye examinations, practical demonstrations, case presentations, viva, and continuous evaluation.

Student Empowerment

Clinical Exposure

Hands-on eye examinations in hospitals and vision care clinics.

Specialized Certifications

Training in contact lenses, refraction, and optical dispensing.

Community Outreach

Organizing eye camps and vision screening programs.

Research & Innovation

Encouraging research in vision science and eye care technologies.

8+ Vision Labs
100% Clinical Training

Career Prospects After B.Sc Optometry

Build a Career in Vision Care & Eye Health

Optometrist
Conduct eye exams and prescribe corrective lenses.
Contact Lens Specialist
Fit and manage contact lenses for vision correction.
Clinical Optometrist
Work in hospitals assisting in diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions.
Vision Therapist
Provide therapy for visual disorders and eye coordination issues.
Optical Industry Professional
Work with optical companies in lens manufacturing and sales.
Optometry Lecturer
Teach and mentor future optometry students.
Optometry Training

Why GNC for B.Sc Optometry?

Advanced Vision Labs: Practice with modern eye testing and diagnostic equipment.

Clinical Training: Real-world exposure in hospitals and eye care centers.

Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced optometrists and vision care specialists.

Why Join Guru Nank College For Bachelor of Optometry (BSc Optometry) in Dehradun?

Optometry, part of Guru Nanak College's School of Paramedical Sciences, Dehradun, focuses on excellence in health sciences education.

Our goal is to develop skilled professionals ready to face global healthcare challenges. The campus is designed with advanced educational facilities, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

  • Students benefit from :

  • A well-stocked, centrally managed library.

  • Modern laboratories equipped with the latest technology.

  • Highly qualified and experienced faculty.

  • Innovative teaching methods that combine traditional and modern techniques.

  • We emphasize value-based education, focusing on developing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a capacity for innovation and research.

  • Recognizing the importance of career readiness, we offer extensive placement training to prepare our students for successful careers in the healthcare sector.

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Our Students Success Story!

Hear from our students as they share their experiences, achievements, and the journey that shaped their success. Their stories reflect the learning, growth, and community that define our campus life.

Avinash Takhellambam

Guru Nanak College gave me the confidence to grow as a skilled and compassionate nurse through hands-on training and great faculty support.

Soni Rautan

The college focuses on overall development — not just studies, but confidence, skills, and character.

Rishikesh Kumar

The supportive environment and approachable teachers make learning enjoyable and stress-free.

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Life at GNC is truly transformative — from academics to personal growth, every experience has shaped me for the better.

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