Manipal Academy of Higher Education BSc in Optometry Admission 2025
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) BSc in Optometry Admission 2025
About the Program
The BSc in Optometry at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is a 4-year undergraduate program designed to train students in the science of eye care, vision correction, and diagnosis of ocular diseases. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with clinical training to prepare students for a career in optometry.
Eligibility Criteria
- Completion of 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics.
- Minimum aggregate marks of 50% (may vary for reserved categories).
- Candidates must qualify in the MAHE OET (Manipal Entrance Test) or other accepted national/state-level entrance exams.
Admission Process
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Online application submission on the official MAHE website. |
| 2 | Appear for the MAHE OET or submit valid entrance exam scores. |
| 3 | Merit list declaration and counseling process. |
| 4 | Document verification and fee payment. |
Important Dates (Tentative)
- Application Start Date: January 2025
- Last Date to Apply: March 2025
- Entrance Exam Date: April 2025
- Result Declaration: May 2025
- Counselling: June 2025
Course Fee Structure
The approximate fee for the BSc Optometry program is INR 2.5 - 3.5 lakhs per annum (subject to change). Scholarships and financial aid options are available for eligible students.
Career Opportunities
- Optometrist in hospitals, clinics, or private practice.
- Vision consultant in optical industries.
- Research and development in eye care products.
- Higher studies (MSc, PhD) in Optometry or related fields.
Contact Information
For more details, visit the official website: www.manipal.edu or contact the admissions office at [email protected].
