PCL in Ophthalmic science, a three years course, is based on the job required to perform by a middle-level ophthalmic health personnel at different eye/health institutions in Nepal and abroad. They assist the ophthalmologists in various types of ocular surgeries. They perform the eye examination, diagnose the some of the ocular diseases, treat some ocular diseases but they can perform the refraction independently and prescribe the glasses. They perform minor extra-ocular surgeries, provide eye health education, organize and manage the community program, school screening program.
Eligibility:
Secured at least C grade in C. Mathematics, C. English and C.Science in Secondary Education Examination (SEE) from recognized academic institution and an average GPA of at least 2.0.
Admission Criteria:
On the basis of merit list in the entrance examination administered by CTEVT
Course Duration: 3 years
Institutes offering entrance preparation classes for PCL in Ophthalmology:
1. Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology
Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, located at Gaushala, Kathmandu offers entrance preparation class for PCL in Ophthalmology.
Address: Gaushala, Kathmandu,
Phone: 01-5913584
