#1  
24th August 2014, 01:16 PM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Posts: n/a

Future career prospect and starting salary after B.Sc Optometry? Whether Ophthalmology course can be done after Optometry?


Currently i am studying in 2. I am interested in optometry courses.

1. What are all the future careers after finishing bs optometry?

2. What is my salary after finishing the bs optometry?

3. Is it possible to do opthalmology course after finishing bs optometry?




  #2  
31st May 2017, 03:41 PM
sampathkumar29
Senior Member+++++
 
Join Date: Dec 2010
Posts: 2,992
Default Re: Future career prospect and starting salary after B.Sc Optometry? Whether Ophthalmology course can be done after Optometry?

B.Sc optometry (Bachelor of Science in Optometry) or Ophthalmic Optics is an under graduation course. Optometry is an health care profession which includes health of the eyes, diagnosis, problems related to visual, optical symptoms and any visual correction using lens and other treatments related to eyes.

Eligibility criteria:
- The candidate should complete their 10+2 or any equivalent education in maths/ science/ biology, physics, Chemistry from recognized board of education.

Selection process:
- Some colleges conduct entrance exams for admission and some colleges recruit students directly based on their 12th class education.

Job opportunities:
- Eye clinics
- Eye doctor
- Health consultant
- Sales executive
- Optometrist
- Optician
- Teacher
- Lens manufacturing units
- Optical shop

The salary given after completing B.Sc optometry as a fresher is around INR 4-5 lakhs per annum. As you get experience your salary increases up to INR 9-10 lakhs per annum. Some people move to the other positions after getting experience.

Yes, you can even do your master education in ophthalmology after completing B.Sc optometry.
  #3  
23rd October 2018, 02:26 AM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Posts: n/a
Default Re: Future career prospect and starting salary after B.Sc Optometry? Whether Ophthalmology course can be done after Optometry?

After doing bs optometry and master in ophthalmology could i perform major operations, as an optometrist we can perform only minor surgery
  #4  
31st October 2018, 04:54 PM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Posts: n/a
Default Re: Future career prospect and starting salary after B.Sc Optometry? Whether Ophthalmology course can be done after Optometry?

After completing optometry how will i choose master in Opthalmology?
Reply With Quote
  #5  
25th September 2019, 02:00 PM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Posts: n/a
Default Re: Future career prospect and starting salary after B.Sc Optometry? Whether Ophthalmology course can be done after Optometry?

I have completed diploma opthalmic technology can I do bsc optometry
Reply With Quote
  #6  
27th December 2020, 02:49 PM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Posts: n/a
Default Re: Future career prospect and starting salary after B.Sc Optometry? Whether Ophthalmology course can be done after Optometry?

Is maths important to become a optometrist??? Bcoz I am worried since I have take bio computer which includes bio,physics,chemistry as science subjects...
Reply With Quote
Do you have any question? or have anything to say?



Related Topics:

Thread Replies Last Post
What should I do after BSc Optometry to become an eye specialist? Is BSc optometry a doctoral degree? 15 6th July 2017 08:06 PM
How many courses are there in paramedical in Kerala? What is the minimum qualification? What is optometry? 1 22nd May 2014 01:31 PM



Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.3
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.3.0
Please also check: