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Admission Information

Applications open every November. Read the eligibility, fees, and discipline guidelines below.

Flagship Course

Diploma in Ophthalmic Technique

DOT

₹45,000
per annum
3 yrs + 3 months internship (SSLC)
2 yrs + 3 months internship (PUC)
Affiliated to Bangalore University
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Short Course

Ophthalmic Assistant

Certificate Programme

₹25,000
one-time
1 year duration
Practical ophthalmic training
Hospital-based learning
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Security Deposit: A refundable security deposit of ₹2,000 is payable at the time of admission. It is refunded after successful completion of the course. Admission is automatically cancelled if the selected candidate does not join within 7 days of selection notification.

Eligibility Criteria

A pass in SSLC or PUC II or equivalent examination with a minimum of 40% marks in optional subjects in Physics, Chemistry & Biology (PCB).

Intake Schedule

Admissions open every November. Course commencement is in November each year.

Enquiries

For admission enquiries, contact the institute directly.

+91 814 761 1264

Student Conduct

Rules Relating to Discipline

1

All students shall wear the prescribed apron coats during hospital & teaching hours. The badge given by GEF Hospital shall be worn/displayed at all times.

2

Must follow postings as per the roster and must attend all classes throughout the course.

3

Must attend special duties in the wards, operation theatre, and OPD by rotation as per the duty roster.

4

Punctuality in attending to all activities connected with this course is mandatory.

5

Attendance will be taken and a record will be maintained.

6

Application for leave must be submitted to the Medical Director well in advance.

7

A student absent continuously for one month without information will be automatically removed from the roll.

8

No student shall leave the classroom without the permission of the teacher until the class is dispersed.

9

Students must record their local & permanent residential addresses in the Director's office; changes must be intimated promptly.

10

Students should not loiter on the premises or bring friends to the centre.

11

No association or society can be formed without the permission of the Managing Trustee.

12

Students must not participate in any public agitations or demonstrations.

13

No student should communicate information about the centre's administration to the press or media without the Director's permission.

14

No games shall be played during lecture, practical or ward posting hours.

15

Infringement of rules, misconduct, or wilful damage to property may result in rustication or other disciplinary action.

16

Students will be allowed leave at the rate of one week per year.