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Some of the colleges which you can check are:
SGT University, Gurgaon
Maharishi Markandeshwar University (MMU, Mullana), Ambala
NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata, Alipore, Kolkata
Ashray Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Barasat, Kolkata
Avadh Institute of Medical Technologies And Hospital, Lucknow
Integral University, Lucknow
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Diploma is a non-degree program and will not make you eligible for any government job opportunity where a degree is required and also you cannot go for higher education.
Still, you can work as an opthalmic assistant with various organisations with an average salary of around 10K per month. B.Sc Optometry is a degree program and better than Diploma, you become eligible for higher studies, may apply for various government jobs and also get a better pay as compared to Diploma holders.
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Hi Khushboo,
Optometrists working in government hospitals can start off with a decent pay package and those who opt for private clinics can negotiate for higher slabs. Apart from assisting ophthalmic doctors in government hospitals and private clinics an optometrist can find job opportunities in various areas. After few years of experience, they can start their own practice.
After completion of Master's degree in Optometry, one can proceed for PhD and apply for a teaching job in any medical college. Since eye is one of most important human organs, optometrists can look forward to a career that offers enormous scope for growth and a wide
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