B.Optom : Full Form, Admission 2026, Entrance Exams, Top Colleges, Fees, Syllabus, Career Scope

Bachelor of Optometry or B. Optom is a four - year Undergraduate program for the students who aspire to become an Optometrist. The course teaches students to diagnose the issues related to human eyes. After graduating from this course students can perform various eye surgeries and provide their consultation regarding any disease, suggest contact lenses or glasses. 

Students with class 12 degree in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics with minimum 50% marks can apply for this program. Most colleges offer admission based on the marks obtained in the higher secondary level. While others accept the marks of entrance exams. 

Graduates of this course can work in the healthcare industry. They can get job roles such as Opticians, Orthoptists, Vision Specialists, Optometrist, etc. 

The average salary can be from INR 4,00,000 to INR 8,00,000 per annum based on the experience and skills of the candidate.