5 Year Undergraduate Degree Programme
Learn about General Anatomy, General Pharmacology, Ocular Pharmacology, Dispensing Optics and more
70% Practical Curriculum
Up to 12 months of paid On-the-Job Learning (OJL)
100% Placement Assistance
Admission Open For 2026
Ranked 4th among Top Skill Universities in India by Outlook
Emerging University of the Year by Financial Express
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The Bachelor of Optometry at the School of Health Science and Technology equips students to deliver comprehensive eye care through a structured, practice-oriented curriculum. Designed for students after Class 12, the programme blends foundational sciences, optics, ocular biology, disease management and clinical optometry with continuous hands-on exposure.
With semesters progressing from anatomy, physiology and optics to advanced diagnostics, specialty care, community health and research, learners gain the skills, clinical competence and professional judgment needed for patient-centered practice, independent clinical work and careers in healthcare, academics or entrepreneurship.
We offer a UGC-approved, full-time undergraduate degree, Bachelor of Optometry at Medhavi Skills University, Sikkim. It is an industry-aligned healthcare degree designed to build strong skills and prepare students for diverse roles.
Our Bachelor of Optometry aligns with these industry trends, offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical experience.
1 billion cases of vision impairment are preventable or yet to be addressed worldwide, highlighting a critical gap in eye care services (WHO).
India has ~40,000 registered optometrists but demand exceeds ~100,000, showing a significant shortfall and job opportunities.
Your edge at Medhavi Skills University, where real-world learning, industry exposure and future-ready skills come together
Programme aligned with NEP 2020, focused on Learning Outcome Based Education
70% practical based curriculum
Up to 12 months of paid On-the-Job Learning (OJL)
Industry-aligned curriculum & hands-on learning
Learn from seasoned optometry professionals
Immersive industry exposure through industry visits, guest lectures and networking opportunities
Opportunity to ‘learn and earn’ through immersive on-the-job learning, industry projects, and internships with leading companies
Engage with industry experts to get invaluable insights and real-world perspectives
Start Your Journey With a Bachelor of Optometry Degree for a Future-Ready Career in Vision and Eye Care
Apply NowAt Medhavi Skills University, On-the-Job Learning (OJL) enables students to gain real industry experience and earn a stipend while they learn.
Pranita Pradhan for On-the-Job Learning at CRH Manipal, Gangtok
Kunsang Dolma Tamang for On-the-Job Learning Learning at Mukherjee Hospital, Siliguri
Sancha rani Subba for On-the-Job Learning at Anukul Diagnostic, Namchi
Pema Namgyal Bhutia for On-the-Job Learning at Ruchi Diagnostic, Gangtok
Sarala Pandey for On-the-Job Learning at District Hospital, Singtam
Kabita Karki for On-the-Job Learning at Prashanti Diagnostic, Signtam
At Medhavi Skills University, students have the opportunity to gain credible Skill Certifications like IACLEs and more. These certifications, earned alongside the degree, enhance credibility, strengthen industry relevance and prepare students for employment with nationally and globally recognised credentials.
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Discover the advantage of MSU's cutting-edge infrastructure, featuring modern laboratories, classrooms, and industry-relevant facilities
Health camp at Jalipool Old Age Home, Gangtok, East Sikkim
Health Camp at Primary School, Rangpo Division
Promoting Health & Hygiene among the Sirwani Community
Workshops on Basic Life Support (BLS) and Posture Awareness at Kumari Pema
First ID and CPR hands-on training at Mangzing Secondary School
Step into a future-focused learning environment with industry-oriented programmes designed to build practical skills, real-world readiness, and broad career opportunities across disciplines
The first semester introduces students to the scientific, optical and clinical foundations of optometry. Through core subjects in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, optics and mathematics, learners develop a clear understanding of the human body and the principles of vision. Courses in communication, nutrition and Clinical Optometry I provide early exposure to patient interaction and professional practice, setting the stage for competency-based learning in eye care.
We collaborate with leading organisations across sectors to support practical learning, industry exposure, and career readiness for our students
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