Bachelor & Masters in Optometry at GD Goenka University

Why Choose Optometry at GD Goenka University?

The programme of Optometry at GD Goenka University offers comprehensive training in eye care, equipping you with skills to diagnose and treat visual disorders. With a blend of theoretical learning, practical exposure, and research opportunities, this program prepares you to excel in a growing healthcare field. The program emphasizes real-world experience, with internships and practical training in leading eye care facilities.

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Programmes Offered

Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom)

4 years of cutting-edge education and a 1-year internship to become an expert in eye care.
Master of Optometry (M.Optom)

2 years of advanced knowledge, including specialized training in pediatric and binocular vision, refractive surgeries, and glaucoma management.
Ph.D. in Optometry

3–5 years of intensive research to advance the field of optometry with significant contributions to eye health.
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Top Careers You Can Pursue

Strong Industry partnerships ensure placement for every student according to their career aspirations.

Optometrist in multispecialty hospitals

Contact Lens Specialist in advanced eye care clinics

Low Vision Specialist for patients with visual impairment

Optical Retail Manager or Owner

Research Scientist in eye health and vision sciences

Placement Highlights

Average CTC

3.5 LPA

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Leadership That Inspires Academic Excellence

Prof. Saahil Arora

Dean, School of Healthcare and Allied Sciences

As a dedicated pharmaceutical technology researcher and educator, Dr. Saahil Arora has made numerous revolutionary contributions during his 30-year professional career, including liver-targeted drug delivery for malaria, brain-targeted delivery via the nasal route, and muco-penetrating delivery for gastric ulcers using novel biomaterials. Dr. Arora is credited with over 70 research and review papers, 4 book chapters and 2 patents.

Hear from Our Star Alumni

My journey through the Master’s program has been incredibly enriching and transformative. The well-equipped laboratory provided a hands-on learning experience that deepened my understanding of core concepts and research methodologies. The dedicated faculty members were not only knowledgeable but also highly supportive, always encouraging us to explore beyond textbooks and think critically. The thoughtfully designed curriculum balanced theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring holistic academic and professional development. Altogether, this journey has laid a strong foundation for my future endeavors in the field.

Kritika Gautam

Lecturer, Department of Optometry, GD Goenka University Alumna – Master of Optometry (M.Optom), GD Goenka University (Batch 2023-2025)

The M.Optom program at GD Goenka University was a transformative journey for me. The well-structured curriculum, combined with extensive clinical exposure, laid a strong foundation for my academic and professional growth. The faculty were not only experts in their fields but also deeply supportive mentors who guided me throughout. Access to advanced diagnostic labs and the in-house clinic helped me sharpen my clinical and research skills. I am truly grateful for the enriching learning environment and the opportunities that helped shape my career. The experience continues to inspire me in my role as an educator today.

Vidushi Gupta

Assistant Professor, Department of Optometry, Galgotias University Alumna – Master of Optometry (M.Optom), GD Goenka University (Batch 2021-2023)

A Modern Campus Designed for Learning and Growth

At GD Goenka University, you’ll be part of a vibrant, diverse community. Our campus fosters learning, collaboration, and personal growth, offering you opportunities to engage in various extracurricular activities and clubs:

Fully equipped optometry laboratories

Access to research centers for hands-on clinical training

Outpatient department (OPD) for practical experience

Beautiful campus with state-of-art infrastructure.

Excellent faculty with outstanding teaching, clinical, and research experience from premiere national and international institutes.

Integration with other schools like Engineering and Law for interdisciplinary learning.

Global academic alliance with SEGi University, supported by institutional partnerships with Fortis, ZEISS, Drishti Eye Care and more.

Strong Industry partnerships that ensure placement for every student according to their career aspirations.

What Our Students Say

"GD Goenka's B.Optom program helped me gain practical exposure through internships and eye camps. The guidance from the faculty was incredible."

Shivani Mehta

B.Optom

“The course was well-structured and provided me with the necessary skills to specialize in pediatric optometry. I had excellent guidance from both faculty and alumni, which will help me land a great position.”

Kunal Singh

M.Optom

“My journey at GD Goenka University was transformative. The hands-on approach in real-world settings made me industry-ready.”

Ayesha Khan