Diploma in Ophthalmic Technology

School of Allied Health Sciences

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Eligibility

    10 + 2 in PCB/PCM with min. 45%(General) & 40% (Reserved Section)

  • Selection Procedure

    As per state paramedical council

Pedagogy

  • Student-Centered Learning

    Focus on the needs, interests, and learning styles of students. Encourage active participation and critical thinking rather than relying solely on teacher-directed instruction.

  • Constructive Approach

    Promote learning by allowing students to construct their own understanding and knowledge through experience and exploration.

  • Collaborative Learning

    Encourage teamwork and group activities where students can learn from each other. This fosters communication, problem-solving skills, and diverse perspectives.

  • Formative Assessment

    Use regular, low-stakes assessments to gauge student understanding and progress that identifies areas that need improvement and to adapt teaching strategies accordingly.

  • ICT based Teaching

    Utilize digital tools and resources to enhance learning. This can include multimedia presentations, videos, animation, etc.

  • Experiential Learning

    Provide hands-on, real-world experiences through projects, field trips, or simulations to make learning more relevant and engaging.

Program Outcomes

Clinical Ophthalmic Procedures

Demonstrate proficiency in performing routine clinical ophthalmic tests and procedures

Ophthalmic Imaging Techniques

Operate and interpret results from various ophthalmic imaging devices.

Contact Lens Fitting and Care

Competently fit, educate, and counsel patients on the proper use, care, and maintenance of contact lenses.

Assist in Surgical Procedures

Assist ophthalmologists in common eye surgeries, such as cataract removal and refractive surgery.

Ocular Pharmacology and Administration

Demonstrate knowledge of ocular pharmacology and the ability to administer ophthalmic medications.

Patient Assessment and Record Keeping

Accurately assess and document patient history, symptoms, and examination findings.

Eye Health Screening and Early Detection

Participate in vision screening programs, identify high-risk patients for eye diseases.

Career Paths

Optometrist

Vision Therapist

Optical Consultant

Optometry Technician

Optometry Educator

Curriculum

Curriculum Structure Diploma Ophthalmic Technology

2 Year Program

Course Category Course Title
Core Basic Ocular Science
Core Ophthalmic instruments
Core Basic Optics
Core Community Ophthalmology-l
Core Practical Instrumental Handling & Application
Core Sessional Assessment (PRS).
Core Common Ocular Disorders
Core Ophthalmic Techniques
Core Refraction
Core Community Ophthalmology-l I
Core Practical Clinical Skill Training
Core Sessional Assessment (PRS)

Tuition Fee

50,000

Note *Lab & Library fee will be charged separately
#Program Proposed from Session 2024-25

Scholarship

As per University norms

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes the course in approved by Rajasthan State Allied and Healthcare Council.

The student should not be less than 17 years of age while taking admission in Diploma in Ophthalmic Technique Program.

Admission in Diploma in Ophthalmic Technique is done by RPMC Council which allots the college on merit basis. No entrance exam is given for the admission.

Courses like Basic Ocular Science, Ophthalmic Instruments, Ophthalmic Techniques etc. are taught in D Ophthalmic Technique.

Career Prospects of D Ophthalmic Technique includes Optometry Technician, Optometry Educator, Optometry Consultant etc. which is in high demand in the preset scenario.

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