Bachelor in Optometry 

at Desh Bhagat University, Punjab - Other

Desh Bhagat University admission criteria is a blend of merit and entrance basis depending on the programme. Candidates need to fulfil the preset criteria to get into the university. The eligibility varies depending on the programme and course level. For example, UG admissions are done on the basis of Class 12 scores, while PG admissions need graduation. Find below the general DBU eligibility criteria for some of the popular programmes:

Admissions to Desh Bhagat University, Punjab are based on:

·       The merit on qualifying marks only

·       The merit on academic marks plus entrance test marks

·       The merit on National Level Entrance Tests such as NEET, AIAPGET, etc.

To help in free flow of education among students from diverse set of communities, geographical regions or financial conditions, the university also ensures to implement various reservation policies of the government (SC/ ST/ OBC/ Divyangjan, etc.) as well as provide scholarships to its students. 

Established in 1972, Desh Bhagat University, Punjab is the only private university in state of Punjab to get the 12 (b) status and operates its campuses in Moga, Chandigarh, Shri Muktsar Sahib and Kenya. The university offers 256+ professional courses across 50 streams like agriculture, applied science, ayurveda, business management and communication, dentistry, engineering, etc. at the undergraduate, post graduate and doctoral level approved by UGC, AIU, BCI, CCIM, NAAC, PCI, INC, PNRC Mohali, UN Academic Impact, NCTE, DCI, CSIR, etc. Besides this, the university also has several international collaborations including those with Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan; Sprott Shaw College, British Columbia and Marketing Institute of Singapore, etc. 

Desh Bhagat University has not yet published the placement statistics for the BPharm course. However, the NIRF report for the year 2024 is available. As per that, a total of 42 UG-four year students were placed during the 2023 placements. Moreover, the median package offered during this DBU placement drive stood at INR 3.2 LPA.