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B.Sc. in Optometry 

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  • Estd. 2011
B.Sc. in Optometry
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B.Sc. in Optometry
 at 
KUHS 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

1.05 Lakh
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Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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B.Sc. in Optometry
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
1.05 Lakh
1.05 Lakh
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Can I join Kerala University of Health Sciences directly?
A: 

No,  

Kerala University of Health Sciences offers admissions to the undergraduate, postgraduate and post-doctoral programmes. The programmes offered for Kerala University of Health Sciences admissions are B.A.M.S, B.S.M.S, B.U.M.S, B.D.S, M.B.B.S, B.Sc., B.P.T, B.A.S.L.P, M.Sc., M.H.A, M.P.T., M.Optom., M.A.S.L.P, M.D, M.S, M.D.S, D.M and M.Ch. After meeting the eligibility criteria, candidates also have to appear for entrance tests. For example, for the UG programmes, B.A.M.S, B.S.M.S, B.U.M.S, B.D.S and M.B.B.S, candidates have to appear for NEET. 

For KUHS, Thrissur admission to other UG programmes like B.Sc., B.P.T. and B.A.S.L.P, candidates are selected on the basis of merit scores of the qualifying exam. As per the Kerala University of Health Sciences admission criteria for M.D, MS programmes, candidates have to appear for NEET PG and for M.D.S programme, candidates have to appear for NEET MDS. For D.M and MCh. programme admissions, the university accepts scores of NEET SS. Candidates have to further submit the documents for verification and pay the fees after their selection.

Q:   What is unique about Kerala University of Health Sciences?
A: 

Kerala University of Health Sciences is a state university located in Thrissur, Kerala, India.

It was established by the Kerala University of Health Sciences Act 2010, for ensuring proper and systematic instruction, teaching, training, and research and also to have uniformity in the various academic programmes in medical and allied subjects in the State of Kerala.

The University is mandated to affiliate all Colleges and Institutions in Kerala, imparting professional education in health care.

So far 296 professional colleges have been affiliated to the University. The Governor of Kerala serves as the University Chancellor.

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Q:   What are the other fee components for the BSc course at KUHS?
A: 

Apart from the tuition fee, there are several other components of the KUHS BSc course fee, such as the hostel fee, admission fee, application fee, etc. Some of the fee components are required to be paid semesterly, annually or one-time. Check out the fee components and their amounts in the table below:

Fee componentsAmount (for 3 - 4 years)
INR 40,000 - INR 2.91 lakh
INR 10,000 - INR 25,000

The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to changeTherefore, it is indicative.

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Q:   Does Kerala University of Health Sciences offer BDS course?
A: 

Yes, the Kerala University of Health Sciences offers a BDS course that spans 66 months, of which one year is mandatory for the internship. To be eligible for admission into the BDS course at KUHS, candidates must meet specific eligibility requirements, such as completing Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Biotechnology + English subjects with a minimum aggregate of 50%. 

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Q:   What is the latest cutoff information for B.Sc at Kerala University of Health Sciences?
A: 

The latest cut off for The Kerala University depends on the NEET that is organised by National Test Agancy. The recent cut off for all NEET is mention below:

General -50th percentile, 720

SC/ST/OBC -40th percentile,136-107

General PWD -45th percentile,136-121

SC/OBC PWD -40th percentile, 120-107

This Data was Recognised by NEET.

And the Karela University also works on it. The cut off of BSc Kerala University is 3454.

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    Q:   Is there an entrance exam for BSc at Kerala University of Health Sciences?
    A: 

    Admission to BSc at Kerala University of Health Sciences can be through entrance tests based on the affiliated college. Merit scores of Class 12 are taken by some colleges. The requirement of entrance is different for each specialisation and institute under KUHS.

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    Q:   Does Kerala University of Health Science offers seat reservation for BSc courses?
    A: 

    Yes, Kerala University of Health Sciences does offer seat reservations for the BSc course. The reservation of seats shall be as per the policy of the Government of Kerala/ Government of India. Moreover, the number of seats may be increased or decreased by the university, and final category-wise seats will be calculated and displayed at the time of counselling.

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    Q:   Who are the top recruiters of Kerala University of Health Sciences?
    A: 

    Kerala University of Health Sciences : The University has a wide connection with leading recruiters from sectors like Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals, Medicine, etc. Some of the eminent companies that have hired the students in past few years of Kerala University of Health Sciences .

    Top Recruiters list are: 

    • Life Pharma
    • Aster DM Healthcare Limited
    • MIMS Medicates
    • Micro Labs Limited
    • Ipca Laboratories Limited
    • Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited
    • Nirmala Hospital
    • Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
    • Lupin Limited
    • Novartis. 

     

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    Q:   How are MD placements at Kerala University of Health Sciences?
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    Kerala University of Health Sciences offers good placements for Master of Dentist courses. Salary offered by Kerala University of Health Sciences INR 40,000 to INR 50,000 per month for Master of Dentist courses. The top recruiter of Kerala University of Health Sciences includes Life Pharma, Aster DM Healthcare Limited, MIMS Medicates, Micro Labs Limited, Ipca Laboratories Limited, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, Nirmala Hospital, Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited, Lupin Limited, Novartis, etc.

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    Q:   What is the selection process for BSc courses at Kerala University of Health Sciences?
    A: 

    The selection process for BSc courses at Kerala University of Health Sciences is based on merit for all specialisations. For admission to the BSc courses, the university releases the merit list after evaluating applicants who achieved Class 12. Further, shortlisted applicants are required to appear for the counselling process. 

     
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    Kerala University of Health Sciences, Medical College
    Thrissur ( Kerala)

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    04872207664

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    04872207650

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