Fees Structure for the year 2019-20
Particulars |
General Category |
NRI/PIO/FN Category |
Annual Fees |
Will be displayed on the Vidyapeeth website - www.dpu.edu.in |
* Every year, Annual Fees will be increased by 3%.
The student will pay the Annual Fee at the time of Counseling by a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favor of the Director/Principal of concerned college/institute, payable at Pune.
(Note: Annual fees include tuition fees and development fees.)
(**) The Institutional category fees will be collected as per US $ rate on the day of admission.
University Eligibility & Registration Fee (One-time Fee)
For the first year , only fifteen percent (15%) of the Annual Fee is payable. It shall be paid by the student separately at the time of filling in the Eligibility Application, as University Eligibility & Registration Fee. This fee shall be paid by a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favor of “Registrar, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth” payable at Pune. (Note: - The University Eligibility & Registration Fee is non-refundable)
University Examination Fee
In addition to the above fees, the student shall pay the University Examination Fee as prescribed by the University from time to time. Other conditions and formalities shall be as per the rules of the Vidyapeeth.
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Optometry- 4 years degree course which consist of 3 years of Theory and 1 year of Internship.
Admission Procedure & Eligibility
For more information please visit www.admissions.dpu.edu.in
Syllabus content - Semester wise
1st Year
Semester I
Topic Code | Subject | Lectures | Number of hours/marks |
| | | Theory | Practical |
C101 |
General Anatomy |
Department. Of Anatomy |
25/80 |
10/20 |
C102 |
General Physiology
|
Department. Of Physiology
|
35/80
|
15/20 |
C103
|
Physical Optics & Lighting
|
College of Engineering
|
35/40 |
15/10 |
C104 |
Geometrical Optics (I) |
Optometric Faculty |
50/40 |
15/10 |
C105
|
Dispensing Optics (I) |
Optometric Faculty |
30/80 |
70/20 |
C106 |
Computers for Optometry |
|
25/nil |
25//20 |
|
Total Hours |
|
200/320 |
150/100 |
Semester II
Topic Code | Subject | Lectures | Number of hours/marks |
| | | Theory | Practical |
C201
|
Ocular Anatomy
|
Department of Anatomy
|
35/80
|
10/ NIL |
C202
|
Ocular Physiology
|
Department of Physiology
|
35/80
|
15/ NIL |
C203
|
Biochemistry
|
Department. Of Biochemistry
|
40/80
|
20/ NIL |
C204
|
Pharmacology
|
Department. Of Pharmacology
|
30/80
|
10/ NIL |
C205
|
Pathology& Microbiology |
Department of Pathology & Microbiology
|
25/80
|
15/ NIL |
C206
|
Geometric Optics (II)
|
Optometric Faculty |
40/80 |
15/ NIL |
|
Total Hours |
|
205/400 |
100/nil |
2nd Year
Semester III
Topic Code | Subject | Lectures | Number of hours/marks |
| | | Theory | Practical |
C301 |
Optometric Optics (I) |
Optometric Faculty |
50/40
|
Nil |
C302 |
Visual Optics (I) |
Optometric Faculty |
50/40 |
30/ NIL |
C303 |
Optometric Instruments |
Optometric Faculty |
50/80 |
30/ NIL |
C304 |
Clinical Examination of Eye |
Optometric Faculty |
50/80 |
30/ NIL |
C305 |
Dispensing Optics (II) |
Optometric Faculty |
50/80 |
90/ NIL |
C306 |
Ocular Diseases (I) |
Department of Ophthalmology |
30/80 |
20/ NIL |
|
Total Hours |
|
280/400 |
200 |
Semester IV
Topic Code | Subject | Lectures | Number of hours/marks |
| | | Theory | Practical |
C401 |
Optometric Optics (II)
|
Optometric Faculty |
50/80 |
25/ NIL
|
C402 |
Visual Optics (II) |
Optometric Faculty |
50/80 |
45/ NIL |
C403 |
Ocular diseases (II) |
Department of Ophthalmology |
50/40 |
35/ NIL |
C404 |
Preventive Ophthalmology & Nutrition |
Department. of Preventive Social Medicine |
25/40 |
10/ NIL |
C405 |
Optometric Investigations
|
Optometric Faculty
|
50/80 |
60/ NIL |
C406
|
Hospital procedures & Medical Psychology
|
Department of Hospital Admn.
|
25/nil |
25/ NIL |
|
Total Hours |
|
250/320 |
200/ NIL |
3rd Year
Semester V
Topic Code | Subject | Lectures | Number of hours/marks |
| | | Theory | Practical |
C501 |
Orthoptics & Binocular Vision
|
Optometric Faculty
|
75/80 |
75/ NIL |
C502 |
Major eye diseases |
Department. of Ophthalmology
|
30/80 |
50/ NIL |
C503 |
Systemic diseases |
Department. of Ophthalmology |
25/80 |
20/ NIL |
C504 |
Contact Lenses (I) |
Optometric Faculty |
75/80 |
75/ NIL |
C505 |
Community Optometry & Nutrition |
Optometric Faculty |
45/80
|
30/ NIL |
|
Total Hours |
|
250/320 |
200/ NIL |
Semester VI
Topic Code | Subject | Lectures | Number of hours/marks |
| | | Theory | Practical |
C601 |
Pediatric Optometry
|
Optometric Faculty
|
25/40 |
10/ NIL |
C602
|
Occupational Optometry
|
Optometric Faculty |
25/40 |
10/ NIL |
C603 |
Geriatric Optometry
|
Optometric Faculty |
25/40 |
10/ NIL |
C604 |
Advance Orthoptics |
Optometric Faculty |
25/40 |
20/ NIL |
|
Contact Lenses (I) |
Department. of Ophthalmology |
50/80 |
100/20 |
C606 |
Clinical Optometry |
Optometric Faculty |
50/80 |
50/20 |
C607
|
Basic Accountancy & Public Relations
|
Department. Hospital Admn. & Medical Psychology
|
25/40 |
Nil |
|
Total Hours |
|
250/320 |
200/ NIL |
Fourth Year (Internship)
In specialty clinics in eye like OPD & Optical Lab and dispensing at Optical Shops of various reputed hospitals and business houses all over the country.
Innovation in curriculum (2007 – 2008)
- 1st year 2nd term
Introduction to principles of pupilometer
- 2nd year 4th term
Low vision aids and management of partially blind .
- 3rd year 5th and 6th term
Community and preventive optometry
Law and optometry.