Nandadeep School Of Optometry
Affiliated to state Government Health University
Optometry BSc Course
Nandadeep School of Optometry, formerly known as Prof. CR Patwardhan School of Optometry, has been affiliated with YCMOU since 2012. The Nandadeep School of Optometry unit of Nandadeep Eye Hospital, now affiliated with the prestigious Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), offers B.Sc. Optometry, a four-year degree course to create the next generation of optometrists in India. We aim to instill high professional ethics, community orientation, and camaraderie in our students, apart from teaching them modern-day optometry practice and research. Expanding Nandadeep School of Optometry’s footprint around India so every optometrist in India receives the best education and training so that they can get all the success and respect they deserve. Ensuring continuing optometry education so that optometrists get the respect and success they deserve. To ensure practice-ready modules delivered by best-in-practice experts for optometrists across India to enable real-world learning in every set-up the profession can offer. We learn together, and we grow together. Join us to give vision to the imagination.
The college is affiliated with MUHS, Nashik under reference number as University letter no. MUHS/PB/UG/B.Sc. Optometry /68/2022 dated 17/01/2022. University Circular number 56/2021 Date 30/10/2021.
Bachelor of Science
OPTOMETRY
Affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik
Eligibility
HS (10+2) with 50% pass marks in Physics, Chemistry & Biology Group
Internship
4 Years course including Internship
Placement
100% Job placement, independent practice entrepreneurship
Contact Us
For further details, contact
Mr. Sayan Mukherjee (M.Optom),
Head of Nandadeep School of Optometry
Nandaddeep School of Optometry is listed among the top optometry colleges in Maharashtra!
What is Optometry?
Optometry is the primary eye care profession of the eye and visual systems, which deals with the detection and diagnosis of vision-related disorders as well as the management of visual disorders and visual rehabilitation.
Who is an Optometrist?
- An Optometrist is a healthcare professional who detects and diagnoses eye and vision-related disorders.
- An Optometrist plays a crucial part in managing visual disorders with the aids of spectacles, contact lenses, vision therapy, and low-vision devices.
- An Optometrist also rehabilitates and counsels patients for low vision, specialty contact lenses, LASIK, and other refractive surgeries.
Skills you will acquire
- Prescribing glasses after refractive error corrections
- Detection of ocular and vision-related diseases
- Prescribing refractive, specialty, and therapeutic contact lenses including fitting and dispensing
- Prescribing low vision aids and assistance including rehabilitation
- Diagnosis of oculomotor and ocular alignment-related conditions like squint
- Occupational Optometry in the industrial and the occupation sector
- Community services as a primary eye-care provider among the less assessable section of the population
- Providing proper guidance for further follow-up and referral wherever required
Opportunities
- Private Practice
- Optical Industries
- Corporate sector
- Govt. Job
- Eye Care Hospitals
- Educational Sector
- Professional services ( MNCs)
- Entrepreneurship
- Research lab
- NGO
Why Nandadeep School of Optometry?
- A trustworthy institution (formerly known as Prof. CR Patwardhan School of Optometry) opening promising opportunities and giving wings to Optometry career for the last 10 years
- Now affiliated under the State Government Medical University is the prestigious Maharashtra University of Health Science (MUHS), Nashik
- Tertiary eye care hospital, “Nandadeep Eye Hospital” with NABH accreditation, promises consistent and assured hands-on training on all the instruments and diagnostic tools under proper guidance with hundreds of patients observed every day
- Research opportunities
- Well-experienced and devoted faculties
- 100 percent placement
Facilities
To improve the skills of optometrists. To expose the Interns to wide range of patients, enhancing their clinical knowledge.
- Smart class-rooms
- Laboratories
- Well-equipped and latest technology clinical facilities
- Seminar hall
- Cultural
- Real-time In-clinic training experience
- Anti-ragging committee
Internship
- Patient Evaluation and Counseling
- Hands-on Training to upgrade Optometry skills
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Professionalism
- Outreach Program
Declaration
Nandadeep School of Optometry is an initiative of Nandadeep Eye Hospital aimed at producing the best generation of optometrists following the proper guidelines of MUHS, Nashik, and blending in the UGC codes of conduct.
Dr. Sourabh D. Patwardhan
Dean of Nandadeep School of Optometry, Dr. Sourabh Patwardhan, is interested in refractive surgeries, retinal surgeries, glaucoma, and eye diseases in children. He has also specialized in advanced phaco technology. He has expertise in managing complicated cases of cataracts.
Also, Nandadeep Eye Hospital has become an apex institute for diabetic retinopathy and retinal disease management.
In 2010, Dr. Sourabh Dilip Patwardhan joined Nandadeep Eye Hospital. He has an illustrious academic career. Eventually, within a few years, he became a renowned mentor with various peer-reviewed national and international publications and was awarded at several national and international conferences as a speaker.
Principal's Message
“We aim to equip the budding Optometrists with the most recent technological and academic knowledge and training to keep up with the global standard of Optometry.”