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INFORMATION BROCHURE OF ENTRANCE TEST

EYECET LATERAL ENTRY -2020

At

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune

School of Optometry, PuneCollege of Optometry, Sangli

For Admission to

Second Year of Bachelor of Clinical Optometry (B.Optom)

BHARATI VIDYAPEETH( to be University)

Pune, India.Deemed

+Accredited with 'A ' Grade (2017) by NAAC

‘A’ Grade University Status by MHRD, Govt. of India

Accredited (2004) & Reaccredited (2011) with 'A' Grade by NAAC

Category -I Deemed to be University Grade by UGC,

nd62 Rank among universities by NIRF-2019

INFORMATION BROCHURE 2020-21

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Hon'ble Dr. Patangrao Kadam

Founder : Bharati Vidyapeeth (1964)FOUNDER - CHANCELLOR:Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)

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Designated Centres for B. Optometry LATERAL ENTRY -2020

Important Dates

The “B. optometry Lateral Entry-2020” entrance test will be conducted through “Entrance Test”. The tests will be held in 58 centres throughout the country giving students a wide choice of test centres The list of cities where the online computer based entrance examination centres are located is as below

Online Computer Based

Sr No City Sr No City Sr No City Sr No City

1 Guwahati 16 Amritsar 31 Bangalore 46 Thane

2 Patna 17 Jammu 32 Ernakulam/cochin/kochi 47 Aurangabad

3 Muzafurpur 18 Jaipur 33 Hyderabad 48 Sangli

4 Ranchi 19 Kota 34 Raipur 49 Kohlapur

5 Jamshedpur 20 Jodhpur 35 Panaji 50 Karad

6 Imphal 21 Allahabad 36 Ahmedabad 51 Nasik

7 Bhubaneswar 22 Lucknow 37 Baroda 52 Pune

8 Kolkata 23 Varanasi 38 Surat 53 Jalgaon

9 Chandigarh 24 Meerut 39 Rajkot 54 Akola

10 Ghaziabad 25 Bareily 40 Indore 55 Ahmednagar

11 Faridabad 26 Gorakhpur 41 Bhopal 56 Latur

12 New Delhi 27 Kanpur 42 Jabalpur 57 Solapur

13 Rohtak 28 Agra 43 Amrawati 58 Srinagar

14 Karnal 29 Noida 44 Nagpur

15 Shimla 30 Dehradhun 45 Mumbai

*Note: If the candidates count for a centre is less than 20, then the candidate will be allocated

to the nearest available centre. NO REQUEST FOR CHANGE IN EXAMINATION CENTRE WILL

BE CONSIDERED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.


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A) Last date for submission of

online application form at :

B) Date of Online Computer Based

Entrance Test

C) Centers of Online Computer Based Entrance Test

D) Declaration of result

at 10.00 hrs. at

Bharati Vidyapeeth

(Deemed to be University)

E) Commencement of Classes

after 5.00 pm.

30th July 2020

16th August 2020

26th August 2020

1st September 2020

upto 5.00 p.m.

www.bvuniversity.edu.in

B. optometry Lateral Entry-2020

at : www.bvuniversity.edu.in

E) Counselling & on the spot admissions 31st August 2020

School of Optometry,Women’s Engineering College

Ground Floor, Pune Satara Road,

Katraj Dhankawadi, Pune-43.

Tel. : 020 24378270

SR NO CITY SR NO CITY SR NO CITY SR NO CITY 1 GUWAHATI 16 AMRITSAR 31 BANGALORE 46 THANE 2 PATNA 17 JAMMU 32 ERNAKULAM/COCHIN/KOCHI 47 AURANGABAD 3 MUZAFURPUR 18 JAIPUR 33 HYDERABAD 48 SANGLI 4 RANCHI 19 KOTA 34 RAIPUR 49 KOLHAPUR 5 JAMSHEDPUR 20 JODHPUR 35 PANAJI 50 KARAD 6 IMPHAL 21 ALLAHABAD 36 AHMEDABAD 51 NASIK 7 BHUBANESWAR 22 LUCKNOW 37 BARODA 52 PUNE 8 KOLKATA 23 VARANASI 38 SURAT 53 JALGAON 9 CHANDIGARH 24 MEERUT 39 RAJKOT 54 AKOLA 10 GHAZIABAD 25 BAREILY 40 INDORE 55 AHMEDNAGAR 11 FARIDABAD 26 GORAKHPUR 41 BHOPAL 56 LATUR 12 NEW DELHI 27 KANPUR 42 JABALPUR 57 SOLAPUR 13 ROHTAK 28 AGRA 43 AMRAWATI 14 KARNAL 29 NOIDA 44 NAGPUR 15 SHIMLA 30 DEHRADHUN 45 MUMBAI

58 SRI NAGAR

*Note: If the candidates count for a centre is less than 20, then the candidate will be allocated

to the nearest available centre. NO REQUEST FOR CHANGE IN EXAMINATION CENTRE WILL

BE CONSIDERED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.


Since its inception, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed va r i ou s na t i ona l and i n t e r na t i ona l

to be university has emerged as one of the collaborations.

prominent University in India. It is established by What we have achieved so far is greatly Founder Chancellor, Dr. Patangrao Kadam with admirable. But in this dynamic world, we are an objective to bring all round social aware about the demand for highly qualified transformation by providing quality education professionals in every sector. The responsibility of and holistic development of its students. As one fulfilling these expectations lies with us. I have no of the most trusted global knowledge destination, doubt that Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University has made astonishing strides in the field University will be able to fulfill it with the joint of education. efforts and cooperation of its management,

The year 2018-19, was a significant year for the faculties and staff.

University on many fronts. The biggest I congratulate to the Vice Chancellor for his achievement was the accordance of Category-I continued efforts in bringing the University to the University Status by University Grant Commission. higher pinnacle of academic excellence. The ranking profile of the University was

strengthened by being ranked at 62nd among

Universities by NIRF-2019. Bharati Vidyapeeth is

the first and the only organization to have 4

institutes under its ambit having NIRF ranking.

Throughout the year the university continued its

focus on excellence in academics and research.

Faculty members strengthened their research

profile by publishing their research work in highly

reputed International and National journals

having high impact factor and indexed in Google

Scholar, Scopus, and Web of Science. The

partnership with the industry was strengthened by

successfully securing the major and minor

research projects. The university also entered into Prof. Dr. Shivajirao Kadam

Chancellor’s Message

Prof. Dr. Shivajirao Kadam

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CHANCELLORBharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Pune, India

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Hon'ble Prof. Dr. Manikrao Salunkhe

Vice Chancellor’s Message

It is a matter of immense pleasure for me to be a part of the The colleges have a well designed building and other well

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) family as its Vice equipped infrastructural requirements with state-of-the-art facilities.

Chancellor. I take this opportunity of welcoming new students Our curriculum goes through regular revisions to incorporate new

joining the College of Engineering as well as the Faculty of developments for imparting the course contents and knowledge

Management Studies in undergraduate as well as postgraduate beyond syllabus given in the University curriculum. Ours is a multi

programmes. Most of such students move away from the folds of campus university with multi disciplinary approach. We produce

their family and need to feel that they are just moving away from graduates to become future leaders in industry, academia,

one family fold to another. Their teachers seniors and peers, all government and the society. Through a good blend of course work

form an extended family from whom they can look up for any and projects, the departments endow students with the ability to apply

guidance support and help to move ahead in life as professionals knowledge in multidisciplinary teams, provide leadership and

in the study programmes they have opted. technical expertise, and practice their professions with ethical

approaches and concern for society and environment. We have a The College of Engineering offers graduate, post graduate team of qualified, experienced & dedicated teaching faculty for programmes and Doctoral programmes. The college has earned constant updation of syllabi. Research is an inclusive part of the its reputation owing to its excellent infrastructure as well as qualified teaching and our faculty members publish research papers in indexed faculty. In terms of credentials, the College of Engineering is one of journals of repute with impact factor. Active interaction of learners the few institutes in the country which has Programmes accredited with faculty and other academicians & professionals in the field by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) twice and application for provide exposure by way of seminars, workshops etc.the third cycle of accreditation is underway. This is the only institute

selected by MHRD for its Technical Education Quality improvement The campus is ICT enabled and the colleges provide an e-

Programme (TEQIP-II- 1.1 Programme) for the grant of Rs. 4 learning and e-connect environment, along with class coordination

Crores. system, document management system as well as virtual class

rooms. The university is situated in a serene environment. The serenity Like any other area of science, engineering technology is along with a complex structure of curricular, co- curricular and extra- also going through rapid changes. As far as high quality curricular activities will shape your physical, mental and intellectual engineering education is concerned in such an ever-changing growth. As a student of Management/Engineering, you are the torch area, an institution needs to keep itself always updated through bearers of latest technology. You have the responsibility of developing course curriculum, laboratories resources and most importantly an environmentally and socially sustainable society.faculty. We have a team of qualified, experienced & dedicating

teaching faculty in the faculty of management Studies for constant I, wish and assure you, on behalf of the university family, that we will

updation of syllabi. The respective departments are supported by help you pursue your objectives of life under the varied social, cultural

equally dedicated qualified laboratory staff. and economic environment and make the University family proud of

your attainments.Under the Faculty of Management Studies, we have courses

taught at our Management Schools located in Pune, Sangli,

Solapur, Kolhapur, Karad and New Delhi. Also we have an Institute

for Hotel Management and Catering Technology in Pune. We have

a continuous process of updation of syllabi, as far as high quality

Management education is concerned. In order to impart

education, Liaison with industry in the form of industrial visits,

students training, expert lectures and arranging of seminars &

workshops are an integral part of our educational program.

Prof. M.M.Salunkhe

VICE - CHANCELLORBharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Pune, India

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Dear student, We dedicate our intellectual resources to

advancement in the field through research activities so I am extremely happy that you have chosen this as to develop and empower students with requisite University as a stepping stone for your future expertise & understand and address changes progression as a professional.impacting the world. Our close linkage with industry

Dr. Patangrao Kadam established Bharati has enabled development of curriculum based on

Vidyapeeth at the age of 19 in May 1964. Within a latest industry requirement, experiential learning with

span of few decades, he developed it into one of the the help of experts & career progression through

largest educational organizations in the country placement. In testimony are our alumni who are

known for its high academic excellence within the working in the best organizations globally and as

country and beyond. Dr. Patangrao Kadam had successful entrepreneurs.

envisioned metamorphosing Bharati Vidyapeeth Through our guiding principles we are committed to into a full-fledged University, which came to be true provide quality education in different disciplines and a in April 1996 when the Government of India conducive environment to be an effective contributor conferred the status of “Deemed to be University”. professionally and for the growth of the nation.Its high academic standing has been acknowledged

by the NAAC which has awarded it with A+ grade I once again welcome you, and wish you all success in

successively in three rounds. The University is placed your academic pursuit.

under Category-I by the UGC. The university has

been ranked 62nd among Universities by NIRF-

2019

Current global challenges require graduates with

advanced skills who will drive growth in the industrial

and technological spheres and one who continues

to learn so as to grow professionally and personally.

The constituents units of Bharati Vidyapeeth

(Deemed to be University) will provide enabling

platforms where student learning is enriched as per

requirements of the industry.Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam

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Hon'ble Dr. Vishwajeet KadamPro-Vice Chancellor

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Pune

Pro -Vice Chancellor’s Message

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Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune

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Bharati Vidyapeeth, the parent organization of this University is one of the largest educational

organizations in the country. It has 180 educational units under its umbrella including 80 Colleges and Institutes

of conventional and professional disciplines..

The Department of Human Resource Development, Government of India on the recommendations of the

University Grants Commission accorded the status of "Deemed to be University" initially to a cluster of 12 units of

Bharati Vidyapeeth. Subsequently, 17 additional colleges / institutes were brought within the ambit of Bharati

Vidyapeeth wide various notifications of the Government of India. Bharati Vidyapeeth

commenced its functioning on 26th April, 1996.

1. BVDU Medical College, Pune.

2. BVDU Dental College & Hospital, Pune

3. BVDU College of Ayurved, Pune

4. BVDU Homoeopathic Medical College, Pune

5. BVDU College of Nursing, Pune

6. BVDU Yashwantrao Mohite College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Pune.

7. BVDU New Law College, Pune

8. BVDU Social Science Centre (M.S.W.), Pune

9. BVDU Yashwantrao Chavan Institute of Social Science Studies & Research, Pune.

10. BVDU Centre for Research & Development in Pharmaceutical Sciences & Applied Chemistry, Pune

11. BVDU College of Physical Education, Pune.

12. BVDU Institute of Environment Education & Research, Pune

13. BVDU Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship Development, Pune

14. BVDU Poona College of Pharmacy, Pune

15. BVDU College of Engineering, Pune

16. BVDU Interactive Research School in Health Affairs (IRSHA), Pune

17. BVDU Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Information Technology & Biotechnology, Pune

18. BVDU College of Architecture, Pune

19. BVDU Abhijit Kadam Institute of Management & Social Sciences, Solapur

20. BVDU Institute of Management, Kolhapur

21. BVDU Institute of Management & Rural Development administration, Sangli

22. BVDU Institute of Management & Research, New Delhi

23. BVDU Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology, Pune

24. BVDU Yashwantrao Mohite Institute of Management, Malkapur- Karad

25. BVDU Medical College & Hospital, Sangli

26. BVDU Dental College & Hospital, Mumbai

27. BVDU Dental College & Hospital, Sangli

28. BVDU College of Nursing, Sangli

29. BVDU College of Nursing, Navi Mumbai



Constituent Units of Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)

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The status of University was given to a cluster of these colleges and institutes in appreciation of the high level of

their academic excellence and for their potential for further growth.

During the last 23 years or so, the University has achieved higher pinnacle of academic excellence and

has established its reputation to such an extent that it attracts students not only from various parts of India but also

from abroad. According to a survey conducted by Association of Indian Universities, this University is one among

the top ten Universities in the country preferred by the overseas students for admissions. At present, there are

more than 542 overseas students from 41 countries on the rolls of constituent units of this University.

During the last 23 years, there has been tremendous academic expansion of the University. It now

conducts in all 290 courses in its constituent units, of them 107 are Post Graduate, 40 are Under Graduate and

37 Diploma level and 14 are PG Diploma level courses. 11 Fellowship and 5 certificate courses. All the

professional courses which the University conducts such as those of Medicine, Dentistry, Engineering etc., have

approval of the respective statutory councils, viz., Medical Council of India, Dental Council of India, All India

Council for Technical Education etc.

The University is a throbbing center of research activities and has launched Ph.D. programmes in 79

subjects and M.Phil in 2 subjects. It has also introduced quite few innovative academic programmes such as

Masters in Clinical Optometry, M.Tech. in Nano Technology etc.

The University's performance and achievements were assessed by the "National Assessment and

Accreditation Council" and it was Accredited with a prestigious "A+" Grade in 2017. Some programmes of the

constituent units such as Poona College of Pharmacy, College of Engineering at Pune & the Institute of

Management and Research, at New Delhi, have also been accredited by "National Board of Accreditation".

Three constituent units of Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) are also the recipients of ISO 9001-

2001 certifications.

In 2019, in the assessment under National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), by Ministry of HRD,

Govt. of India, the university is ranked 62th at National level among universities. Also its constituents units-i.e.

Poona College of Pharmacy, Pune is figured at 16th place, College of Engineering, Pune at 93rd place, Institute

of Management and Entrepreneurship Development, Pune at 55th place and Rajiv Gandhi Institute of

Information Technology and Biotechnology at 42th place at the national level.

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Salient and Distinctive Features of Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)

This University:

● is one of the largest Deemed to be University in the country established u/s. 3 of the UGC Act, 1956;

● is a multi-faculty University offering a variety of courses in 12 faculties namely Faculty of Arts, Social

Sciences and Commerce; Faculty of Science; Faculty of Law; Faculty of Medical Sciences; Faculty of

Dentistry; Faculty of Ayurveda; Faculty of Homoeopathy; Faculty of Nursing; Faculty of Pharmaceutical

Sciences; Faculty of Management Studies; Faculty of Engineering & Technology and Faculty of

Interdisciplinary Studies is accredited and reaccredited by the NAAC with prestigious 'A+' grade.

● is probably the only University of its kind in the country having three self-financing Research Institutes

devoted exclusively to the researches respectively in Health Related Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences and

Social Sciences.

● has the distinction of getting recognition from the University Grants Commission u/s. 12 (B) of its act;

● is a University, which is academically and intellectually very productive. Its faculty members have a very

laudable track record of research, publications and patents;

● has created a special fund to provide research seed money to its faculty members;

● has digitalized the libraries of its constituent units and which makes an extensive use of modern Information

and Communication Technology in teaching, learning and research and also in administration;

● publishes its own scientific Journal. Besides, two of its Management Education Institutes publish their own

academic journals which have gained recognition in the core academic circles;

● has established linkages with more than 50 national and international reputed academic institutions, such

as North Carolina A & T University (USA), University of Cologne, (Germany), Liverpool Law School, (UK),

Kingston University (UK), Pioneer Research Centre for Nano-grid Materials, Pusan National University,

Busan (South Korea), Deakin University (Australia), Selford University (Australia), Oxford Brookes University

(UK) and several others;

● has several colleges of health related sciences such as Medicine, Dentistry, Ayurved, Homoeopathy,

Nursing, Audiology & Speech Language Pathology, Optometry in one campus (Pune). This has facilitated

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introduction of interdisciplinary courses and research.

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) has campuses in Pune, Mumbai, Solapur, Kolhapur, Sangli, Karad

and New Delhi, the capital city of India. Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) has two campuses in

Pune, one on Pune-Satara Road 5kms. South of Pune another at Erandwane, in the heart of the city. In

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MEDICAL COLLEGE, PUNEEstablished in 1989, the college was recognised in 1994 by Medical Council of India. The College is recognised

by General Medical Council, Great Britain. The college is listed in the World Health Organisation's Directory and the

students of this college are eligible to appear for USMLE and PLAB examinations. The college also runs post graduate,

post doctoral and fellowship courses in several branches of medicine.

The college provides excellent educational facilities like well-equipped laboratories, demonstration rooms, and

audio-visual equipments and lecture halls. The college library building is a fine specimen of architectural beauty and

provides excellent collection of books and journals with separate reading rooms and reference/journal section. In addition

there is a digital library for e-resources and e-learning.

The college boasts of a large faculty of experienced, dedicated and student oriented teachers. The faculty is known

Nationally and Internationally, for its experience and research publications.

The college has an 860 bedded Bharati Hospital and Research Centre attached to it for clinical teaching and

experience for post graduate and under graduate students. It is a multi-storied building well equipped with diagnostic

facilities with state-of-the art equipment. The ICU, NICU and PICU beds providing critical care are well known and get

referrals from all over Maharashtra. The college also has well equipped super specialty services like Urology, Critical care

medicine, Cardiology, Pediatric surgery, Neonatology, Neuro surgery, etc.

The college hosts many National and International Conferences, Seminars, Workshops and provides excellent

educational ethos for all-round development of the students.

From the year 1998-99 we have started a Bachelor's Degree Programme in Optometry (B.Optom.). The prerequisites

for admission to this course are the same as those for MBBS and BDS. The duration of the course is of four years (including

one year of internship) and the intake for this course is 40. Those who have a two-year recognised diploma in Optometry to

their credit can be admitted to the second year of the course directly. M. Optom. course is of two years duration and 10

students are admitted each year. From 2006 we have started a course of Bachelor of Audiology and Speech Language

Pathology. Post graduate course was initiated from 2010.

The students come here with a dream and we help them for its maximum fulfillment.

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MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, SANGLI

DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY- BV(DU),MC & HOSPITAL, SANGLI

THE COURSE : BACHELOR OF CLINICAL OPTOMETRY AT SANGLI

The department of Ophthalmology at Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Medical College & Hospital, Sangli was

established in the year 2005. Headed by Dr. Ajit Joshi, the department stands for excellence in patient care and academic training. The

department is updated with technological advancements and has the latest OPD equipment for refraction such as

Autorefractokeratometer as well as diagnostic equipment’s like NCT, Corneal Topography, Specular Microscope, OCT, Fundus

Camera and Perimetry. In addition, the operation theater is equipped with the latest machines such as Infinity and Constellation vision

systems and high end operating microscopes where anterior and posterior segment surgeries are performed regularly. The department

conducts academic teaching programs such as lectures, seminars, group discussions where optics and refraction, basic sciences and

clinical ophthalmology are discussed. There is a departmental library which is equipped with the latest books on optometry and clinical

ophthalmology. Ophthalmic technicians and residents are also given hands on training at refraction, retinoscopy and routine OPD

procedures. The department has also been conducting weekly eye campus at Turchi and Kadegaon,Vita thus screening patients and

doing cataract surgeries for needy patients. In addition, the department has also done various research projects successfully, the Palus

Project for Diabetic Retinopathy being one of the recent ongoing projects.

The syllabus for the Bachelor of Clinical Optometry (B-Optom) Course aim at preparing an Optometrist who can practice

independently. Admission to the course will be at the level of 10 +2 Science. The course will admit 40 students. The eligible conditions

for this is Std. XII with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics subjects with minimum 45% marks. This is a full time course total of

three –years teaching and followed by one year of internship for clinical and trade experience. The course lecture and practical timings

are full day 10.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. on all weekdays. Students will be posted in Bharati Hospital Eye Department, other eye hospitals,

Specialized optical Counters and Lens Workshops associated for training by the University during the entire duration of the course.

The course has an integrated interdisciplinary content with relevant aspects of general Anatomy & Physiology, Biochemistry Pathology,

Microbiology in the Basic Sciences and Physical Geometrical, Dispensing Visual and Optometric Optics in the core courses. There will

be practical training in Basic Science, Dispensing Optics and clinical subjects. The university has tried to keep an excellent balance

between basic preparation and clinical training so as to develop both professional judgment and scientific competence for the trained

Optometrist.

The fourth and final year is of internship when the students are posted at various hospitals and specialty eye clinic and Optical

establishment for clinical training and hands on practice. Indian Optometric Association has approved the Bachelor of Clinical

Optometry course and Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Medical College School of Optometry. World Council of

Optometry recommended syllabus; training and examination pattern is being adopted. The American, British and Australian educators

have accepted it and the students may be readily admitted to those universities for higher educational program leading to a Masters and

Doctorate.

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OPTOMETRY – A PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROFESSION

Optometry is a science , which deals with the structure,

function and working of the human eye and specially in relation to

visual , Optical Symptoms and Refractive errors and their

correction primarily by optical aids.

Optometry is an independent discipline accepted

academically as such by the pattern of education it follows in most

countries of the world. World council of optometry defines an

optometrist as a primary eye care professional , institutionally

educated and clinically trained to examine ,diagnose and correct

the refractive optical errors of the visual system by prescribing

Spectacle, Contact Lenses, Low Vision Aids and Vision therapy

eye exercise to patients complaining of Visual Symptoms.

The present scope of Optometric practice is far more than

the historic determination of the refractive state of the eyes the

prescribing and dispensing of glasses. Today the practice of

Optometry also includes the detection of ocular and related

systemic diseases, the fitting of contact Lenses and Low Vision

Aids. It extends to public health – vision screening in school and

industry – vision problems associated with driving and flying. It

involves Optometric counseling of patients with partial Sight and

hereditary vision defects. Optometrists are concerned with vision

care. Like Physician and dentists, optometrists are primary eye

care and health professional.

Similar to the professional education in pharmacy , which is

required to run a chemist shop, a professional education in

Optometry is necessary to efficiency manage any Optical trade

including primary dispensing of spectacles. Like Physiotherapy

and Orthopedics, Optometry works hand in hand with

ophthalmology in treatment of Visual disorders. An Optometrist

has the following career opportunities.

1. Can start own Eye clinic, Optical Shop, Lens Manufacturing

unit , etc

2. Can do: eye testing, contact lens practice, can give

exercises for squint; can work with Optician at shops, eye

doctors; can work in contact lens and ophthalmic lens

industries; other hospitals eye departments.

3. Can get job with optical shops and hospitals overseas.

4. Can do post graduation in optometry and other related

subjects.

5. Can take up teaching optometry as a career with Schools of

Optometry.

Details regarding infrastructural facilities resources available

and other activities conducted at the institute are available on

its website.

SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY

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BHARATI VIDYPEETH (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY) MEDICAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY

THE COURSE: BACHELOR OF CLINICAL OPTOMETRY

Established in July 1998 , the School of Optometry has been constituted under the faculty of general Surgery And is

presently Situated on ground floor of Women's Engineering College Building, Bharati Vidyapeeth Katraj Dhankawadi

Campus , Pune 411043. Bachelor of clinical optometry is a full time total four year course . The 1st three year teaching is

followed by one year of internship for clinical training. Indian Optometric Association has approved BV(DU), School of

optometry and the Bachelor of clinical optometry Course.

Since August 2000 has been

affiliate member of World Council of Optometry. Some Student who have passed out from this college have secured

admission in M-Optom Course in universities in Australia and England. Since September 2003, BV(DU), School of

Optometry is the first Indian institute to start a two year post graduate Master of Optometry ( M.Optom) course

The Syllabus for the Bachelor of clinical Optometry (B-Optom) Course aims at preparing an Optometrist who can

practice independently. Admission to the course will be at the level of 10 + 2 Science. The course will admit 40

students. The eligible conditions for this is Std.XII with physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics subjects 45% marks.

This is a full time total four –years teaching is followed by one year of internship for clinical and trade experience. The

course lecture and practical timings are full day 10.00a.m to 4.30 p.m . on all weekdays. Students will be posted in

Bharati Hospital Eye Department, other eye hospitals, Specialized optical Counters and Lens Workshops associated for

training by the University during the entire duration of the course.

The course has an integrated inter – disciplinary content with relevant aspects of general Anatomy & Physiology,

Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology in the Basic Sciences and physical, Geometrical, Dispensing, Visual and

Optometric Optics in the core courses. There will be practical training in Basic Science, Dispensing Optics and clinical

subjects. The university has tried to keep an excellent balance between basic preparation and clinical training so as to

develop both professional judgment and scientific competence for the trained Optometrist. In addition to Science,

Medical and Optometry topics, there are some special courses on communication and public relation , which are

intended to augment skills of the optometrist in patient management. The courses on Accountancy and Computer

Programming are intended to impact instructions in various aspects of modern practice management.

The fourth & final Year is of internship when the students are posted at various hospitals and specialty eye clinic and

Optical establishment for clinical training and hands on practice. Indian optometric Association has approved the

Bachelor of Clinical Optometry course and

World council of Optometry recommended Syllabus; training and examination pattern is being adopted.

The American, British and Australian educators have accepted it and the students may be readily admitted to those

universities for higher educational program leading to a Masters and Doctorate. The same syllabus is followed by the

developing countries also and has been implemented at most centers that have come up in recent times – even in

countries of Africa, Middle East and the Asia Pacific region.

Bharati Vidypeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College, School of Optometry

Bharati Vidypeeth (Deemed to be University), Medical College, School of

Optometry.

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MISSION OF INSTITUTION

OBJECTIVES OF INSTITUTION

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE

To promote and provide improved eye care for people throughout the country by preparing the next

generations of optometrists and vision researchers. To accomplish our Goal the faculty, staff and students will

pursue excellence within our professional, graduate and patient care programs.

Ensure a dynamic and state-of-the-art curriculum in field of optometry

Foster in students a high value on curiosity, creativity, and professional integrity

Provide state-of-the-art training and job opportunities

Provide public service to the community, profession and society

Attract excellent and dedicated Faculty /Staff

Awareness of optometry and eye care in the community

The Bachelor of Clinical Optometry course at

follows all the recommendation of Indian Optometric Association and world

Council of Optometry.

The Experts keeping in view the following aims and objectives have designed this Degree Course . The

Syllabus for the Bachelor of Clinical Optometry (B-Optom) course aims at preparing a Primary healthcare

Professional , an “Optometrist” who can independently undertake =

1. Estimate refractive errors of the eye and prescribe corrective measures including spectacles , Contact

Lenses Low Vision Aids and Vision Therapy.

2. Detect Pathological conditions of the visual system, which are deviation from Normal. Diagnose ocular and

related systemic and neurological diseases and refer the cases to other medical professionals for detailed

medical & surgical Management.

3. Design, manufacture, prescribe and fit all kinds of Optical aids including Spectacles, sunglasses,

Ophthalmic Lenses, contact Lenses , Low Vision aids.

4. Examine Diagnose and prescribe treatment oculo-motility malfunctions like phorias, tropias and other

types of strabismus (Squint) and Neuro –muscular anomalies.

5. Undertake public health Optometry Projects and vision screening eye camp in school, colleges, urbun

Slums ,Rural areas and also practice occupational Optometry In Industries.

6. Public Education on ocular hygiene related nutritional & environmental Counseling.

7. Offer a helping hand and or efficiently manage and successfully run any Ophthalmic clinic, Eye department

in hospitals, Optician shops ,Optical, Ophthalmic industry & trade.

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PLACEMENT:

The institute takes all round efforts in providing employment opportunities to students. The Students can use the

Alumni contact file.

Multi National Company: Bausch & Lomb , Carl Zeiss, Essilor, Johnson & Johnson, L & M, GKB (Calcutta), GKB Opto

Labs, Titan Eye Plus ,Reliance.

Hospitals: L.V.Prasad Eye Institute Hyderabad, Narayana Netralaya, Centre for Sight , H.V.Desai Eye Hospital Pune,

Rubby Hall Clinic Pune, Lilawati Hospital, Surya Eye Hospital Pune , Shankar Netralay Chennai

Colleges : Singapore Polytechnic College , Bausch & Lomb School(Hyderabad), Nagar School of Optometry

Ahamadabad , Aditya Joyt Optometry College Mumbai, Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences.

Working in Countries : USA,UK, Kuwait, Bahrain, Botswana, Dubai, Saudi Arebia, Kenya.

Higher Education : USA, UK, New –Zealand, Australia

Bharati

Vidypeeth (Deemed to be University), Medical College, School of Optometry

1.1 B. Optometry LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020 is a ranking examination for admission to II year B.

Optometry graduate programme for academic session 2020-21.

PROCEDURE AND RULES FOR ADMISSION

1 ENTRANCE TEST - GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

1.2 Applicant may kindly note that mere appearance in the online computer based entrance test and inclusion of

name in the merit list does not confer any automatic rights to secure admission to the programme offered by the

college. The selection and admission to the programme is subject to fulfilling the admission criteria, eligibility,

and any such criteria as may be prescribed by the University and availability of seats to the particular programme

and college at the time of counseling.

1.3 Applications of candidates producing false or fabricated information will not be considered

1.4 Before initiating registration process, candidates should go through the Information brochure carefully for

eligibility criteria, and pattern of examination etc. The information brochure shall be available at


1.5 Incomplete online application, if not in accordance with instructions, will not be considered and processed.

Applicant should carefully fill up all the fields during online application process and complete the payment

process. Application once submitted finally, cannot be withdrawn/modified.

1.6 The online computer based entrance test fee, once paid, will not be refunded under any circumstances.

Candidates who remain absent for the online computer based entrance test will forfeit their online computer

based entrance test fee.

1.7 The Information brochure is subject to modification without notice, please check the website regularly for

updations, if any.

1.8 The authorities of the college reserves the right to withdraw permission, if any, granted inadvertently to any

candidate who is not eligible to appear in the entrance test even though Admit card/Registration number has

been issued.

1.9 The Admissions provided to candidates based on the result of the online computer based entrance test will be

purely provisional and subject to the fulfillment of eligibility criteria as mentioned in the Information brochure.

1.10 Under no circumstance a change in online computer based entrance test centre once selected by the candidate

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1.11 Candidates MUST bring the following documents to the online computer based entrance test centre – (a) Printed

copy of Admit Card (b) Any one of the authorized photo IDs (must be original, valid and non-expired): Aadhaar

Card /PAN card/Driving license/Voter ID/Passport.

The name on the photo identification must match with the name as shown on the Admit card. Candidate

reporting to online computer based entrance test center without the above said requisite documents shall not be

allowed to appear for the online computer based entrance test.

1.12 All the correspondence should preferably be addressed by e-mail. The e-mail query shall be addressed only if it is

not anonymous and not vague.

1.13 Candidates are deemed to have read, agreed and accepted the terms and conditions in the Information

brochure and on completing the online registration/application form for the online computer based entrance

test.

1.14 In case differences of opinion or any ambiguity in interpretation and implementation of any of the instructions

/terms/rules/criteria regarding the determination of eligibility/conduct of examinations/registration of

candidates / information contained herein, the same shall be referred to the Vice Chancellor of the Bharati

Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) and his decision shall be final and binding on all concerned.

1.15 Any legal matters arising out of the total admission process through the All India Common online computer

based Entrance Test of Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune – 30 i.e. B. Optometry Lateral

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2. GENERAL

3 ELIGIBILITY

The information and the rules given here in are applicable for admissions to the first year of four years full time Bachelor of

Clinical Optometry B. Optometry Lateral Entry under graduate degree programme of Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be

University),Pune.The first 3 years teaching is followed by one year of internship for clinical training.

The seats will be filled on merit, based on their performance in “EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020 Test",

INTAKE CAPACITY

Admission directly to 2nd year (Lateral Entry)

CourseBachelor of Clinical Optometry (B. Optometry) No. of seats

School of Optometry (B. Optometry), Pune 10

College of Optometry (B. Optometry), Sangli 10

Out of the sanctioned intake,

B. Optometry Lateral Entry-2020

A candidate who fails to fulfill the relevant eligibility requirements as mentioned above will not be considered

eligible for admission to the B. Optometry Lateral Entry course even if he/she is placed in the merit list of the B.

Optometry Lateral Entry-2020 The candidates are advised not to submit their application forms for appearing for

B. Optometry Lateral Entry-2020 if they do not fulfill any or all of the relevant eligibility requirements.

Note:

th30 July 2020 before 5.00 p.m.

15% seats are reserved under Foreign / NRI /P.I.O. / OCI/ Institutional Quota Merit

Category. Candidates seeking admissions to the seats under Foreign / NRI /P.I.O. / OCI/ Institutional Quota Merit

category will have to apply separately on a prescribed application form. The application form will be available at the

office of The Registrar, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Bharati Vidyapeeth Bhavan, L.B.S.

Marg, Pune-30. The form fee for this category is Rs. 1,000/- (non refundable). Seats remaining vacant after

allotment to Foreign / NRI / P.I.O./ OCI Students (based on Merit), will be allotted to Indian students under Institutional

Quota on the basis of merit based on the marks obtained by them in The last date for

submission of form to this category at the above mentioned address is

1. Successfully completed a diploma course of minimum two years duration (after std. XII, 10+2 or equivalent

(Higher Secondary – HSC) with Science) in Optometry, Ophthalmic techniques, Refraction, Orthoptics,

Ophthalmic Assistance from an institute recognized by Indian Optometric Association and Bharati Vidyapeeth

(Deemed to be University).

2. Successfully completed a Diploma course of minimum three years duration (after Std X (Secondary School

Certificate – SSC) in Ophthalmic Techniques from an Institute recognized by Indian Optometric Association and

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University). The candidate should have worked in an Ophthalmic Clinic OR

Optical establishment for a minimum period of one year after completion of the three years diploma course.

He/she should produce a experience certificate from that Ophthalmic clinic or optical establishment giving details

of work experience during that period.

3. The candidate must have secured minimum 40% marks in all subjects of the final qualifying examination for the

diploma course.

4. The candidate should be over 19 years of age as on 31st Dec. of the year of the admission to the course.

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4. BASIS OF SELECTION FOR ADMISSION

5. NATURE OF ONLINE COMPUTER BASED ENTRANCE TEST

6. ENTRANCE TEST SCHEDULE AND ADMIT CARDS:

4.1 A Candidate desirous of seeking admission to Second year B. Optom.-2020 Programme should fulfill the minimum eligibility

condition as stated in point no. 3 above. The final admission will be offered based solely on the merit obtained at the all India

entrance test EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020 conducted by Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be

University),Pune.

4.2 He/She must have appeared for the EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020 Test, conducted by Bharati Vidyapeeth

(Deemed to be University),Pune at designated centres.

4.3 Mere appearance in the entrance test and inclusion of name in the merit list does not confer any automatic rights to secure

admission to the programme offered by the institute. The selection and admission to the programme is subject to fulfilling the

eligibility criteria.

4.4 In case two or more candidates obtaining equal marks in the EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020 the inter-se-

merit of such candidates shall be determined in order of preference as under:

a) Candidates obtaining higher marks in Diploma examination, if equal, then

b) Candidates obtaining higher marks in 12th standard examination if equal, then

c) Candidate obtaining higher total marks in subjects of Biology/Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics in the 12th

standard qualifying examination. (Such a tie will be settled at the time of counselling), if equal

d) Candidate obtaining higher percentage of total marks in the 10th standard examination, if equal

e) In case of tie at this level, computerised random selection of candidate will be carried out.

The EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020 is a Online Computer based entrance test for admission to

B.Optometry Programme will consist of in all 50 marks.

It consists of 50 multiple choice objective type questions in Optometry subjects. The syllabus will be of the first two years

of B.Optom course conducted at Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune. Each question will have four

alternatives with only one correct or most appropriate answer. One mark will be awarded for each correct answer.

There is no negative marking.

The entrance test “B_OPTOMETRY_LATERAL_ENTRY -2020”will be held on

with last date of application being .

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ONLINE COMPUTER BASED

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No Name & City

1 Gandhi Eye Hospital, Aligarh

2 Little Flower Hospital, Angamaly

3 Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Chennai

4 Siloam Thomas Eye Hospital, Coimbtore

5 L.V.Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad

6 Sarojini Devi Eye Institute Hyderabad

7 Shree Vaishnav Polytechnique, Indore

8 Dr.JLRS Eye Hospital, Kanpur

9 Rabindra Bharti Univerisity, Kolkata

10 Venu Eye Institute, New Delhi

11 Ajwani Eye Tech Centre, Bhopal

12 RIO Medical College, Kolkata

13 Eye Hospital & Research foundation Kota

14 Jan Kalyan Eye Hospital Lucknow

15 Pramila Vithaldas Polytechnique, Mumbai

16 Municipal Eye Hospital, Mumbai

17 Venu Eye Hospital, New Delhi

18 JMPT s School of optometry, Pune

19 Sitapur Eye Hospital, Sitapur

20 Christain Medical College (CMC), Vellore

21 Laxmi Charitable Trust and Institute, Panvel, Mumbai

22 Institute of paramedical, Lucknow

23 Sahai Hospital & Research Centre, Jaipur

24 Dept. of Community Ophthalmology

Medical College Aurangabad.

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A link will available at the website http://bvuniversity.edu.in/ seven days prior to the date of online computer

based entrance test date where the candidate will have to click on the link, login with their credentials provided

and download their respective admit card of particular online computer based entrance test for which he/she

applied for.6.1 The reporting time before the gate closes shall be mentioned in the admit card. The candidate must report as

per the time schedule at the test venue. 6.2 The candidates must bring this Admit Card at the online computer based entrance test Centre. No candidate will

be allowed entry without this Hall Ticket. The candidate is also required to bring one of the photo identification card in original viz. Voter Identity Card, Driving License, PAN Card, Passport or Adhar Card etc.

6.3 No candidate will be allowed to enter the online computer based entrance test Center after the scheduled time of reporting for the examination.

6.4 The candidates appearing for the online computer based entrance test should, in their own interest, check their eligibility in all respect so as to avoid disappointment at any later stage. Your application for the online computer based entrance test is "PURELY PROVISIONAL" pending detailed scrutiny of your fulfilling the eligibility conditions as mentioned in the information brochure for the programme applied. In case, it is found that the candidate does not fulfill the eligibility criteria, application of such candidate is liable to be rejected at any stage of admission process or even after joining in the college.

Candidates MUST bring the following documents to the online computer based entrance test centre -(a) Printed copy of Admit Card(b) Any one of the authorized photo IDs (must be original, valid and non-expired): Aadhaar Card / PAN

card/ Driving license/ Voter ID/ Passport. The name on the photo identification must match with the name as show on the Admit card.

The “ " entrance test will be conducted through "online

computer based entrance test". The online computer based entrance tests will be held in 58 centres throughout

the country giving students a wide choice of online computer based entrance test centres. The list of cities where

the online computer based entrance test centres are located is as below :

7. TEST CENTRES:

B. Optometry LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020

Sr No City Sr No City Sr No City Sr No City

1 Guwahati 16 Amritsar 31 Bangalore 46 Thane

2 Patna 17 Jammu 32 Ernakulam/cochi/kochi 47 Aurangabad

3 Muzafurpur 18 Jaipur 33 Hyderabad 48 Sangli

4 Ranchi 19 Kota 34 Raipur 49 Kohlapur

5 Jamshedpur 20 Jodhpur 35 Panaji 50 Karad

6 Imphal 21 Allahabad 36 Ahmedabad 51 Nasik

7 Bhubaneswar 22 Lucknow 37 Baroda 52 Pune

8 Kolkata 23 Varanasi 38 Surat 53 Jalgaon

9 Chandigarh 24 Meerut 39 Rajkot 54 Akola

10 Ghaziabad 25 Bareily 40 Indore 55 Ahmednagar

11 Faridabad 26 Gorakhpur 41 Bhopal 56 Latur

12 New Delhi 27 Kanpur 42 Jabalpur 57 Solapur

13 Rohtak 28 Agra 43 Amrawati 58 Srinagar

14 Karnal 29 Noida 44 Nagpur

15 Shimla 30 Dehradhun 45 Mumbai

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*Note: If the candidates count for a centre is less than 20, then the candidate will be allocated to the

nearest available centre. NO REQUEST FOR CHANGE IN EXAMINATION CENTRE WILL BE CONSIDERED

UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

7.1 Candidates shall appear at the online computer based entrance test centre as shown on their Admit Cards.

7.2 Candidates have the option of selecting their city to appear for the online computer based entrance test during

filling up of online application form.

7.3 Candidates are advised to familiarize themselves with the route and location of the online computer based entrance

test. Candidates with valid admit card and identity card will be allowed at the online computer based entrance test

centre

7.5 The candidates must reach the online computer based entrance test centre at least one and half hour prior to the

commencement of online computer based entrance test on the day of the online computer based entrance test.

7.6 Possession and use of electronic devices such as Mobile Phone, Micro Phone or any other Associated

Accessories, Calculator, Log Tables, Pager, Digital Diary Books etc are strictly prohibited in the Examination Hall. If

any candidate is found in possession of any these devices/ documents his/her candidature is liable to be cancelled.

As such the candidates should not bring Mobile Phone/ Micro Phone etc at the online computer based entrance test

Centre. BHARATI VIDYAPEETH & EXAM CENTER will not be responsible for its safe custody.

7.7 The authorities of Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) however reserve the right to make suitable changes

in the online computer based entrance test centre venue or schedule of the online computer based entrance test.

8. ENTRANCE TEST FEE:

9. APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

8.1 Entrance test fee: Rs 1,100 /-

8.2 The entrance test fee shall be paid through payment gateway using internet banking mode or through debit/credit

card. Service charges and other taxes for transaction as applicable by bank has to be paid by the applicant.

8.3 The entrance test fee, once paid, will not be refunded under any circumstances. Candidates who remain absent for

the entrance test will forfeit their entrance test fee.

A candidate desirous of appearing for the EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020 entrance test is

required to complete the prescribed online application form and submit it online to the University along with

entrance test fee.

The application form is available online at: www.bvuniversity.edu.in

The candidates should strictly follow the instructions given in the website while filling up the application form online,

and must read the instructions carefully before filling up the online application form. Instructions are mentioned at

‘Registration Guide’ menu which is available on website. Before filling up the application form online, candidates

should:

a) Create their login credential

b) Have a scanned image of their recent passport size photograph (Refer to guidelines mentioned on the Website)

c) Have a scanned image of their signature, ready before filling up the online application form.

d) Read the procedure and guidelines for online payments of test fee which is to be made through Credit Card /

Debit Card/ Internet Banking. (Refer to guidelines, terms and conditions for using online payment mentioned on

the website)

The candidate may then proceed to fill the form and submit the completed application form. The candidate should

take a print of payment receipt and completed application form for reference and as a record.

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Candidates should submit the completed online application form on or before the last date mentioned in the website.

(See “Important dates” in the brochure.)

Candidate should ensure that all information entered during the online application process is correct.

Applications of candidates producing false or fabricated information will not be considered.

The authorities of the University do not edit /modify/alter any information entered by the candidates at the time of online

application process under any circumstances. Any request for change in information there after will not be entertained.

For any queries related to filling online application form, Email to : [email protected]

Tel. No. 020-24407131/132/133/163

*Note:

The university will not be responsible if the candidate has filled in and submitted an application for a different

test from the one intended to appear. In such cases the university will not refund the entrance test fees.

10. INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING ONLINE COMPUTER BASED ENTRANCE TEST.

About Question Paper: 1) The duration of the CET exam in Three hours. The online test comprises of 200 marks. It will be of 200 multiple choice

questions2) All questions are compulsory. for each question, for alternatives answers have been provided out of which

only one answer is correct.3) Only one question will be displayed on the computer screen at a time. 4) There is one mark for each question which will be displayed at the top right hand corner of each question. 5) There is no negative marking.6) The question paper will appear in English language. 7) Candidates can attempt question in any sequence by clicking on the question number in the Section wise

Summary Report reflecting on the left hand side of the screen. 8) The exam screen will continuously display the remaining time at the top right hand corner of the

question paper. 9) The candidates may ask the Invigilator their doubts or questions before the commencement of test. No

queries shall be entertained after the commencement of the examination. 10) Additional rough Sheet (if required) shall be provided to the candidates for rough work during the test. All the

rough sheets need to be returned to the Invigilator before leaving the test venue. About Answering Questions: 1) In order to answer a question, you have to ̀ Click' the option you think is appropriate/ correct. The alternative which has

been clicked on will be highlighted and shall be treated as the answer given by you for the question. 2) If you do not wish to attempt the question then you should not click on any option for that question and may click ̀ Next'. 3) You can ̀ Bookmark' questions to review before submitting. 4) You can navigate between questions either by clicking on `Previous/Next' or by directly clicking on the question

numbers which are displayed as attempted/ unattempted /book marked in the Section wise Summary Report. About Preview and Submission: 1) The answers are saved whenever the candidate navigates e.g. by clicking on Next/ Previous button 2) The candidates can make changes in their choice of alternative only before the paper is auto submitted. 3) After the expiry of 180 minutes the candidates will not be able to attempt any question or check their answers. The

answers of the candidate would be saved and submitted automatically by the computer system. Candidate can be debarred /disqualified by the Center-In-Charge for any of the following reasons: 1) Creating a disturbance. 2) Impersonate - Attempting to take the examination for someone else. 3) Giving or receiving assistance of any kind during the examination & communication in any form between candidates or

with outsiders or gesticulation or disturbance or attempt to change seat / question paper in the examination hall

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4) Attempting to tamper with the operation of the computer or meddling with system. 5) Leaving the test center without the permission from the invigilator. 6) Using prohibited aids, item not allowed, such as: Calculators, Cell Phones, Pieces of Paper, Electronic Diaries,

Watch alarm, listening device, recording or photographic devices, or any other unauthorized device. 7) Attempting to remove examination question and /or examination responses (in any format) from the

examination center. 8) Falling to follow instructions of invigilator or test center staff. 9) Manhandling of invigilators or test center staff. 10) Any suspicious act by the candidate which, as per the opinion of the Client observer, has created an impression

of unfairness during the examination 11) Resorting to unfair means or trying to influence any person duly authorized to conduct the examination, in any

way for examination results shall be considered as a serious offence. The candidate shall be liable to have

his/her name removed from the list of candidates for the examination and may also be further dealt with in such

manner as client may deem fit. 12) The Chief proctor is authorized to dismiss the candidate/s from the examination center for any misconduct by the

candidates and the decision will be final and binding. 13) Any candidate found in possession of any unauthorized material or indulging in copying or impersonation or

adopting unfair means shall entail disciplinary action including cancellation of candidature and debarment for

three years.14) In the event of the Examination being disrupted, the candidate should immediately inform the invigilator. The

invigilator will help the candidate tore-login to the Examination. This will start the Examination from where it had

Stopped.15) A mock test will be available on the bvuniversity.edu.in website for practice for all candidates who have been

issued Admit Cards for the exam.

11. DECLARATION OF RESULT:

12. COUNSELING AND SPOT ADMISSIONS:

EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020

EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom)

2020

The counselling and on the spot admissions session will be held at

as per the following schedule.

The candidate must report for counselling at 10.00 a.m. only, on the date of the counselling at the respective

centers. Only the candidate and one of his/her parents/guardian will be allowed into the hall where counselling

is held.FAILURE TO REPORT FOR COUNSELLING ON THE SCHEDULED DATE AND TIME WILL RESULT IN

The merit list of candidates who have registered for (Based on

50 marks) will be declared on after 5p.m.

A separate merit list will be declared for candidates registered for

for both institutes. Also separate merit list will be declared for regular category and

Foreign/NRI/PIO/OCI/Institutional Quota Merit category. The merit list will be displayed at

and will also be displayed at the institutes.

It shall be the responsibility of the individual candidate to see their own merit number and appear for the counselling at the centre of his/her choice as per schedule given in Point No. 12.

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INSTANTANEOUS CANCELLATION OF A CLAIM OF THE CANDIDATE TO THE SEAT.The candidate must note that appearance for the examination and inclusion of name in the merit list does not

necessarily mean that he/she will get admission to the college & course. The admission will depend upon the

availability of seats to the particular programme and College at the time of his counselling.It shall be candidates responsibility to see the result EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020 and

confirm their merit no. The candidate should remain present for counselling as per the schedule.Individual counselling letters are not going to be sent. The candidate should attend counselling & on the spot

admissions on their own as per the schedule given. The candidate should bring along with them proof of

having appeared for the EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020 test such as Admit Card & or photo

copy of online application form / Demand Draft etc.The candidate will be offered a seat in the College of their choice as per the combined merit list prepared by

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune for all the colleges. The candidate will be called for

counselling as per their merit number and will be offered a seat as per availability of the seat in the particular

College.

12.1 The following certificates in original along with self-attested two copies each of the same are to be submitted at

the time of counselling and on the spot admission. If the candidate is admitted to any of the courses, these

documents will be retained by the University till he/she completes the course. If the candidate fails to produce

all or any of the documents listed below, he/she will instantaneously forfeit his/her claim for a seat.

12.2 After scrutiny of their certificates, the candidates are offered admission according to their rank and availability

of seats.

If any candidate finds it impossible to be physically present for the counseling due to unavoidable

circumstances, he/she may authorise any other responsible individual to represent him/her at the counseling.

This representative must carry with him/her the letter of authorization in the format given in Annexure III as

well as all the documents listed in 12.1. If the candidate or his representative fails to report for the counseling

on the date and the time mentioned in the schedule of counseling, his claim for admission to any of the courses

will be forfeited. The choice of course made by the candidate / his / her representative will be final and binding

and will not be altered later.

(a) For a Proof of date of Birth : SSC Certificate or School/College Leaving Certificate or Certificate of

Domicile/Nationality Certificate (b) Statement of marks of X std examination.(c) Statement of marks of XII std examination.(d) Statement of marks for final year Diploma in Optometry(e) Original Diploma Certificate or Diploma completion certificate from Head of the Institute.(f) Caste Certificate (in case of candidates of SC/ST category)(g) Caste validity certificate issued by appropriate authority (in case of candidates of SC/ST category)(h) Migration Certificate (for students who joined a course after 12th).(i) Conduct and Character Certificate from a responsible person.(j) Certificate of Medical Fitness. (as per Annexure IV)(k) An affidavit in the format as per Annexure I, signed by you and countersigned by your parent/guardian

in the presence of Notary Public on a stamp paper.

(l) Six recent passport-size photographs with your names written on backside.(m) The amount of fees and Hostel fees (in case you are admitted to Hostel.)(n) Authority letter-wherever applicable. (o) Information and affidavit an judicial stamp of Rs. 100/- to be filled by the student and the parents in

relation to anti ragging measures as per the regulation.(p) The application should also be accompanied by a document in the form of school leaving certificate /

transfer / migration / character certificate, which should include a report on behavioral pattern of

applicant, so that the institution can thereafter keep intense watch upon a student who has a negative

entry in this regard.

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13. FEE STRUCTURE for 2020-2021 only :

14. REFUND OF FEE:

[No fees will be charge for final year (Internship)]

If a candidate fails to confirm admission given to him/her, the same shall stand cancelled and the resultant vacancy

will be offered to the next eligible candidate from the list. However , if candidate is unable to report in person, he /she

can depute a representative with an authority letter signed by the candidate (appended in this brochure) along with

requisite documents under sec.12.1 above and DD of fees .

There are a few seats available in the hostel which will be allotted on first come first served basis.

Those who are desirous of getting admission to the hostel will be required to pay the entire amount of rent for the year

as well as the mess charges for the entire academic year at the time of admission only. The payment for the hostels

should be made by separate Demand Draft

*Note : The fee structure for the academic year 2020-21 will be available at bvuniversity.edu.in

The selected candidates will be required to pay the entire amount of tuition fee & other fees on the day of counseling

itself, by a Demand Draft drawn on any Nationalized Bank or Bharati Sahakari Bank Ltd. payable at Pune drawn in the

name of “The Registrar, "Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune" In case the candidate fails to remit the entire

amount of fees, he/she is likely to lose his/her claim for admission.

Fee is accepted in only Demand Draft mode on any nationalized bank. University / Institute will not accept fees by

Online / Net Banking / NEFT / RTGS Mode.

If the student chooses to withdraw from the program of studies in which he/she is enrolled, the refund of the fees

paid will be made as per the following UGC guidelines

*( inclusive of course fees but exclusive of caution deposit)

· In case of (1) in the table above , the University shall deduct Rs. 5,000/- as processing charges form the

refundable amount.

· Any student who withdraws form the course as mentioned in Sr. No.5 and thereafter will be required to remit

to the University, in addition to the amount already forfeited, the course fee payable for the remaining period

of the course.

· In case of Foreign/NRI candidates, the refund will be made in accordance with RBI/ Foreign exchange

regulations.

· All refunds will be processed by the respective unites of the University upon receiving the approval from the

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Percentage of Refund of Aggregate Fees*

Point of time when notice of withdrawal of admission is submitted to the university

1 100% 15 days or more, before the formally- notified last date of admission.

2 90% Less than 15 days before the formally- notified last date of admission.

3 80% 15 days or less, after the formally notified last date of admission.

4 50% 30 days or less, after the formally notified last date of admission.

5 0% More than 30 days after the formally notified last date of admission.


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Registrar based on the recommendation of the head of the Institution. Refund will be made only after the

candidate has surrendered the ID card, original fee receipt and the dues clearance certificate.

· Application and Entrance Test Fees, wherever applicable, once remitted shall NOT be refunded under any

circumstances.

· The refund information given above is indicative only and Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)

reserves the right to make changes as per the notifications received form the concerned statutory / regulatory

authorities from time to time.

** The date of opening of the college shall be deemed to be the last date of admission for the limited purpose of

admission and refund of fees.

15. CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE:

16. MISCELLANEOUS:

If any student is found indulging in anti national activities, or in activities that run contrary to the letter and spirit of the

provisions of Acts and Laws enforced by the Government, or any activity that causes his/her behavior to be contrary to

rules of discipline, will be liable to be expelled from the College forthwith without any notice by the Principal of the

College. If any of the statements made in application form or any information supplied by the candidate in connection

with his/her admission is, at any time, found to be false or incorrect and willful suppression of facts, his/her admission

will be cancelled forth with. The fees will be forfeited and he/she may be expelled from the College by the Principal and

prosecuted, if deemed necessary.

Each of the candidates seeking admission in the institute is required to give the following undertaking at the time of

admission:-

A) " I have read all the Rules of Admission for the current year and after fully understanding these rules, I have filled

in this application form for admission for the current year.

B) The information given by me in my application is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

C) I have not been debarred from appearing at any examination conducted by any Government constituted or

Statuary autonomous examination authority in India.

D) I fully understand that the Principal of the College will have right to expel, rusticate me from the College for any

infringement of the Rules of good conduct and discipline in general and particularly the ones referred to above

and the rules of good conduct and discipline prescribed by the College / University and in the undertaking given

above.”

16.1 The candidates are informed that the medium of instruction, for all programmes is English.

16.2 At the time of seeking admissions, a candidate will be provisionally admitted to Programme at the College

subject to the production of the Provisional Eligibility Certificate from the University.

16.3 The College shall have the right to satisfy about the conduct and character of a candidate by verifying

antecedents of a candidate through the appropriate police-authority, before admitting him/her to the College.

16.4 The Attention of the candidates is particularly invited to the provisions of rules regarding the eligibility of

candidates for admission to the EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020 Programme. If at any stage it

is found that a candidate is not eligible either for admission to EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom)

2020 Programme, his/her candidature and admission even if granted provisionally will be cancelled forthwith.

16.5 Differences of opinion and disputes arising in the interpretation and implementation of the clauses in this

Brochure, if any, will be referred to the Vice-Chancellor of the Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be

University),Pune and his decision shall be final and binding on all the concerned.

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BACHELOR OF CLINICAL OPTOMETRY SYLLABUS

First Year Term -I

T101 HUMAN BIOLOGY

Lecture & Demonstration Topics

1. Organisation of the body Basic Chemistry and some facts about Biomolecules, Bioenergy, Biosynthesis.

2. Generalisations about body structure, terms used in describing Terminology in Human Biology, Anatomy, Histology, etc.

biochemistry – definitions, atoms,

body structure, Definitions and

3. Classification of body system and tissues, Directional terms, Planes of body, abdominal regions, anatomical positions.

4. Generalisations about body functions, Homeostasis of body temperature.

5. Cell structure – Cell differences, cell membranes, Protoplasm, Cytoplasm, organelles, Nucleus and special cell structures.

6. Cell Physiology – movement of substances through cell membranes, types of processes – Diffusion, Osmosis, Filtration, Physiological pumps, Phagocytosis and pinocytosis.

7. Tissues – Epethelial, Locations, functions, types and generalisations.

Connective tissue – types, functions and characteristics; Muscle and Nervous tissues.

8. Membranes and glands – Definitions and types, mucous membranes, serous and cutaneous membranes; Skin – epidermis, dermis and accessory organs.

9. Glands – Composition and types.

10. Skeletal System – Bones and cartilage – Types and Functions, description of major bones in skull specially near the orbit, formation and growth of bone, divisions of skeleton, age changes in skeleton.

11. Skeletal system – Articulations – meaning and functions, kinds of joints, joint age changes and diseases.

12. Skeletal system – Muscles – general functions, skeletal muscles organs, weak places in adbominal wall, posture- meaning, how maintained, importance of body as whole.

13. Nervous system – Cells and nerve impulse conduction, definitions and various mechanisms.

14. Somatic nervous system – divisions of nervous system, brain and spinal cord, divisions and size and parts of brain, brain stem – structure, functions; Sleep, consciousness, memory.

15. Cranial nerves – structure and functions.

16. Somatic sensory and motor pathways. Reflexes – definitions and some somatic reflexes of clinical importance.

17. Autonomic nervous system – definitions, structure, general principles and functions.

18. ANS as a whole, Sympathetic and Parasympathetic divisions – functions, especially ocular.

19. Sense organs – Classifications, structure and functions, types of pain.

20. Eye, Auditory apparatus, olfactory sense organs, gustatory sense organs.

21. Endocrine system – meaning, prostaglandins (tissue hormones), how hormones act.

22. Pituitary gland – size location, component glands,


23. Thyroid gland – location, structure, hormone and effects.

24. Parathyroid – location, structure, hormone and effects.

25. Adrenal glands – locationm structure, hormones and effects.

26. Islands of Langerhans – insulin, glucagon, pancreatic polypeptide.

27. Ovaries – Estrogen and progestrone, Testes – Testosterone.

28. Pineal gland and Thymus – brief description and significance.

29. Blood – Volume, component cells – structure and functions, formation and life span, blood groups, plasma and coagulation – purpose, mechanism, factors affecting blood clotting.

30. Anatomy of cardio-vascular system – Heart – Location, size, structure and functions, conduction system, ECG, control of heart rate, cardiac cycle.

31. Blood vessels – kinds, structure, functions, main blood vessels.

32. Blood circulation – definitions, control of arterial blood pressure.

33. Blood circulation – how to trace – methods of study and clinical importance - especially retinal circulation.

34. Blood pressure – clinical methods of measurement, significance in ocular diseases.

35. Pulse – definition, cause, feeling the pulse, measurement and clinical significance.

36. Lymphatic system – definitions, lymph and tissue fluid, lymphatics – formation and distribution, structure and functions, Lymph nodes – structure, locations and functions.

37. Thymus and Spleen – location, structure and functions.

38. Respiratory system – general outline of structure and functions of Nose, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs.

39. Physiology of respiration – pulmonary ventilation, volumes of air exchanged, types of breathing, external and internal respiration, Exchange of gases for Cornea even under closed eye conditions.

40. Digestive system – general outline of Structure, functions of buccal cavity, salivary glands, teeth, Pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, peritoneum, Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas.

41. Definition of digestion, purpose mechanical and chemical digestion; Absorption – definition and how accomplished.

42. Metabolism – Important generalisations – Outline of Carbodhyrate, fat, protein metablolism.

43. Homeostasis of body temprature – Heat production and loss, heat dissipating and gaining mechanisms, control of body temperature and fever.

44. Urinary system – Kidneys – Size, shape, location, outline of structure, functions, influence on blood pressure.

45. Urinary system – Ureters, Bladder, Urethera - Outline of structure, location and functions.

46. Urine – Physical Characteristics, chemical composition, definitions, routine tests.

47. Fluid and electrolyte balance – general principles about fluid balance. Mechanisms that maintain homeostasis of fluid and electrolyte distribution, Significance of fluid and electrolyte balance in human crystalline lens and cornea - causes of opacities (Cataract).

48. Acid–Base balance – mechanisms that control pH of body fluids – meaning of pH and range of pH values – significance of tear pH and insertion of Contact Lenses, eye medications.

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49. Reproduction of cells – Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), Mitosis, meosis, Spermatogenesis, Oogenesis.

50. Male reproductive system – general outline of structures involved.

51. Female reproductive system – general outline of main and accessory structures involved. Recurring cycles Ovulation, menstruation – regulations, clinical significance, effect on Cornea. - Pregnancy and birth - breast - family planning.

52. Sexual reproduction – meiosis.

53. Genes chromosomes, Inheritance and human variations.

54. Mutations, Autosomal and sex linked inheritance.

55. Intelligence and human society.

56. Embryology – Meaning, steps in development of new individual.

57. Survey of embryology, Features of the embryo – age and length relationships.

58. General functioning of normal human body, age related changes.

59. Immune system – Major components – Lymphocytes, antibodies ( immunoglobulins), complement, properdin, interferon, conditions involving abnormalities of immune system, Transplant rejection, - Corneal tranplant, etc. Major diseases - Cancer, AIDS.

60. Stress – definitions, development concept, mechanisms, stress and disease.

61. Stress syndrome, indicators of stress, Psychological stress.

62. Outline of the pathological processes -Inflammation, infection, edema, disease, Ulcer.

T102 BASIC BIOCHEMISTRY

Lecture Topics

1. Hormones basic concepts in metabolic regulation with examples, insulin.

2. Metabolism - General whole body metabolism (Carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids).

3. Carbohydrates - Properties & tests for Glucose; fructose; galactose; lactose; sucrose; starch and glycogen.

4. Proteins - Properties & tests for Amino acids, peptides, and proteins (general with a few important examples like glycine, tryptophan, glutathion, albumin).

5. Lipids - Properties & tests for General with important examples like cholesterol, phospholipids, fatty acids, etc.

6. Enzymes - Properties & tests for Properties, functions, co-enzymes, cofactor, apoenzyme, holo enzyme with examples like trypsin, pepsin, etc.

7. Vitamins - Properties & tests for General with emphasis on A, B2, C, E and Inositol.

8. Minerals - Properties & tests for Na, k, Ca, P, Fe and Se.

9. Techniques - Colloidal state, sol, gel, emulsion, dialysis, electrophoresis; pH buffers, mode of buffer action, molar and percentage solutions, photometry, colorimetry and spectrophotometry.

10. Clinical Biochemistry - Blood sugar, urea, creatinine and bilirubin significance of their estimation.

11. Ocular Biochemistry - Various aspects of the eye, viz., Tears, Cornea, Lens, Aqueous, Vitreous, Retina and pigment Rhodopsin. (The important chemicals in each and their roles).


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T103 PHYSICAL OPTICS AND PRINCIPLES OF LIGHTING

Lecture Topics for Physical Optics

1) NATURE OF LIGHT :

a) Wave nature of light - short comings of wave theory.

b) Quantum theory - dual nature of light.

c) Mathematical representation of wave – S.H.M. Energy composition of S.H.M. in a straight line and at right angles.

d) Hugen’s Principle - Laws of reflection and refraction at spherical surfaces and lenses.

e) The paraxial region.

f) Ray and wave velocity.

2) INTERFERENCE :

a) Description of the phenomena - Young’s experiments, coherent sources, phase and path difference, and intensity. Theory of interference fringes.

b) Interference in thin films - interference due to reflected and transmitted light - Lloyd’s single mirror.

c) Colours of thin films - wedge shaped thin films - testing of plainness of surface.

d) Newton’s rings experiment - refractive index of liquid.

e) Non-reflecting films.

f) Visibility of fringes.

3. DIFFRACTION :

a) Single slit, qualitative and quantitative.

b) Circular aperture.

c) Double slit pattern.

d) Multiple slits - grating.

e) Reflection grating and the zone plate.

4. POLARISATION :

a) Polarization of transverse waves - light as transverse waves.

b) Double refraction, principal plane, Nicol prism - plane polarisation.

c) Circular, elliptic polarisation production, detection and behaviour.

d) Optical activity - Fresnel’s half shade polarimeter.

e) Polarisation by selective absorption - dichorism.

f) Basic principles of Holography.

5. SPECTRUM :

a) Sources of spectrum, Bunsen - carbon - mercury - sodium.

b) Emission and absorption spectra - classification - visible - ultra violet and infra red spectra - electromagnetic spectrum.

6. SCATTERING :

a) Rayleigh’s scattering.

b) Raman scattering.

7. Surface tension

8. Viscosity.

Lecture Topics for Principles of Lighting

1. Visual Tasks = Factors affecting Visual tasks.

2. Modern theory on light and colour : synthesis of light.

3. Additive and subtractive synthesis of colour.

4. Light sources = Modern light sources, spectral energy, distribution, luminous efficiency, colour temperature, colour rendering.

5. Illumination = Luminious flux, candela, solid angle.

6. Illumination = Utilisation factor, depreciation factor.

7. Illumination laws.

8. Lighting installation = glare, luminaries, lighting fixtures, types of lighting.

9. Requirements for illuminations of workplace.

10. Typical lighting installations

11. Specialized aspects of illumination, enoscopes, headlamps,etc,

12. Photometry = measurement of illumination, photometers and filters.

13. Eye care and lighting – special care.

PHYSICAL OPTICS PRACTICAL

1. Determination of cardinal points of lens systems.

2. Fresnel’s biprism experiment.

3. Grating - wavelength determination.

4. Newton’s Rings - radius of curvature, Newton’s Rings - refractive index of a liquid.

5. Reflection grating.

6. Resolving power of a telescope.

7. Spectroscope, determination of refractive index of prism.

8. Thickness of thin glass plate.

9. Use of telescopes in small observatory.

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T104 GEOMETRICAL OPTICS

Lecture Topics

1. Photometry

a) Basic concepts and definitions in Photometry.

b) Reflection co-efficient, transmission co-efficient, powers - transmitted and reflected - Lumen Bodhun photometer.

2. Refraction Through Spherical Surfaces :

a) Introduction - Lens shapes, vergences and conversion factors. Divergence and convergence of wave fronts by spherical surfaces. How spherical lenses work - primary and secondary focal points - predictable rays.

b) Spherical refracting interfaces - convex, concave, derivation of vergence equation, sagittas, dioptric power - focal points, nodal points and plane. Symmetry points, imaging examples, lateral magnification.

c) Thin lens equation - lenses in contact separated. Two lens systems - reduced system - vergence effectivity equation.

d) Application - calculation of image points, dioptric powers in reduced systems using vergence techniques.

e) Thick lenses - front and back vertex powers - reduced system - dioptric power of equivalent lenses, cardinal points. Application - to calculate the equivalent dioptric power of thick meniscus lens, Plano convex, vertex powers, position of principal planes, dioptric powers using reduced systems. Matrix theory and lens matrices.

3. Aberrations :

a) Chromatic aberrations - dispersion without deviation and deviation without dispersion.

b) Dispersion by a prism - angular dispersion - dispersive power - dispersion without deviation and deviation without dispersion. Achromatic prism and lenses - prism diopters.

c) Monochromatic aberrations - first order and third order theory.

d) Spherical aberrations, coma, astigmatism, curvature, distortion - causes and the methods of minimising aberrations.

e) Tangent condition for elimination of distortion.

4. Fiber optics – introduction and uses, general applications in Ophthalmic & Optical industry.

5. Colour theories - trichromatic colour measurement.

6. Optical instruments - spectrometer - simple and compound microscope - telescope - Fresnel’s biprism - Resolving power of optical instruments - Dispersive power - magnifying power of simple and compound microscope, telescope.

7. Application of vergence technique to calculate dioptric powers, separation distances in microscopes and telescopes.

Geometrical Optics Lectures by Physics faculty.

1. Rectilinear propagation, Shawows, Huygen’s principle.

2. Reflection at plane mirrors, Multiple reflections.

3. Refraction, refractive index, velocity of light.

4. Vergence. Power of single surface. Ray tracing.

5. Thin lens Image formation Conjugate foci.

6. Lens aberrations – general.

7. Lens aberrations – correction.

8. Astigmatic pencils.

9. Chromatic aberrations of lenses and its correction.

10. Total internal reflection prism deviation.

11. Minimum and maximum deviation - achromatic prisms.

12. Spherical, Cylindrical and toric surfaces.

13. Aspheric surfaces and lenses.

14. Coaxial systems of spherical surfaces, Reduced vergence.

15. Coaxial systems of thin lenses.

16. Stops and apertures in lens systems.

17. Thick lenses and lens systems.

18. Thick lenses – advanced.

19. Dispersion Spectra.

20. Magnification and magnifiers.

21. Microscopes introductory.

22. Microscope design.

23. Telescopes – History and principles.

24. Telescopes – Designs and uses.

25. Holograms.

GEOMETRIC OPTICS PRACTICAL

1. Refraction through a slab and a curved surface.

2. Spherometer and lens gauge.

3. Surface power, Spherometer and ray tracing.

4. Apparent depth method for refractive index.

5. Critical angle - glasses and water.

6. Prism deviation and internal reflection.

7. Dispersion of prisms.

8. Lens system, effects of separations.

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9. Chromatic aberrations of simple lens.

10. Magnifiers- measurements of effects.

11. Magnifying power of a simple and a compound microscope, telescope.

12. Microscope systems.

T105 DISPENSING OPTICS

Lecture Topics

Ophthalmic Lenses Theory Basics (I)

1. Introduction – Light, mirror, reflection, refraction & absorption.

2. Definitions – Prisms, Lenses, Frames, Spectacles.

3. Prisms – definition, Properties, Refraction through prisms, units.

4. Prisms –Uses of prisms, Nomenclature prisms.

5. Thickness difference and base - apex notation.

6. Sign Conventions.

7. Lenses – Definition, Terminology used to describe lenses.

8. Form of Lenses – Convex lenses & Concave lenses.

9. Refraction & image formation through convex and concave lenses.

10. Determination of focal length and dioptric power of lens.

11. Surface power and radius/ refractive index values.

12. Vertex distance and vertex power.

13. Effectivity and effective powers.

14. Lens shape, size, Types i.e. Spherical, Cylindrical, Sphero- cylindrical.

15. Toric surfaces and their significance, Toric lenses.

16. Sturm’s conoid.

17. Neutralization of lenses.

18. Spherometer & sag formula.

19. Focimeter – power of lens & prisms.

20. Center marking & Axis marking by focimeter.

21. Simple Transposition.

22. Toric transposition.

23. Prismatic effect, Centeration, decentration, Prentice’s rule.

24. Prismatic effect of sphero-cylinders and Plano cylinders.

25. Differential prismatic effects.

26. Decentration of lenses and edge thickness.

27. Decentration – examples.

28. Components and interpretation of spectacle prescription.

29. Prescription mistakes commonly made.

30. Prismatic effect of sphero-cylindrical lenses.

31. Aberrations in Ophthalmic lenses.

32. Tilt induced power in spectacle lenses.

33. Magnification in high plus lenses.

34. Minification in high minus lenses.

Ophthalmic Lenses Types, Manufacturing, Workshop Practice

1. Prescription laboratory in action.

2. Instruments for making lenses.

3. Outline of lens surfacing and polishing.

4. Recording and ordering of Ophthalmic lenses.

5. Terminology used in Lens workshops.

6. Ophthalmic raw materials – history and general outline.

7. Manufacturing of Ophthalmic blanks – Glass.

8. Glass lenses – material types and characteristics.

9. Glass working – spherical surfaces.

10. Glass working – Toric and Aspherical.

11. ISI Standards for lenses.

12. Ophthalmic lens designs – best form lenses.

13. Design of high powered lenses.

14. Bifocal design and manufacture.

15. Faults in lenses – description.

16. Faults in lenses – detection.

17. Introduction of new manufacturing and edging machineries and technologies.

Spectacle Frames – theory basics (I)

1. History of spectacles.

2. Nomenclature and terminology.

3. Types and Parts of spectacle frames.

4. Spectacle frames - sides and joints.

5. Spectacle frame bridge.

6. Shapes of spectacle frames – advantages and disadvantages.

7. Spectacle frame measurements and markings.

8. Market availability of frames.

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T201 EYE ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY

Lecture Topics

By Ophthalmologist faculty recommended to be covered in 125 lectures.

1. Outline of Visual system - overall view.

2. Anatomical parts – terminology, anterior and posterior segments and chambers.

3. Adnexa and the orbit – constituent bones – properties, functions.

4. Orbital openings, contents and their relationships.

5. Three coats of the eyeball – Outer, Middle, Inner.

6. Conjunctiva – regions, layers, functions, significance.

7. Sclera – regions, layers, functions, significance.

8. Cornea – regions, layers, functions, significance.

9. Corneal metabolism and transparency.

10. Limbus – regions, layers, functions, significance.

11. Middle coat – Uvea - Choroid, Iris, Pupil.

12. Choroid – regions, layers, functions, significance.

13. Ciliary body, ciliary muscles, processes – layers, functions, significance.

14. Iris – regions, structure, functions, significance and variations of colour.

15. Pupil – pupillary actions, reflexes to light – significance in sleep, coma.

16. Anterior chamber – structure, depth significance, Anterior chamber angle – regions.

17. Aqueous humor – secretion, normal composition, drainage.

18. Intro-Ocular-Pressure – significance, normal features, age variations.

19. IOP – methods of measurements – outline and significance.

20. Crystalline Lens – structure, growth, function, significance.

21. Lens metabolism – ageing process and lenticular sclerosis.

22. Posterior chamber – contents, significance.

23. Vitreous humor – composition, anatomical relevance, function.

24. Retina - anatomical structure, layers – significance, distribution of rods and cones.

25. Different regions of retina and Retinal representation in the brain.

26. Rhodopsin Cycle and retinal metabolism – outline.

27. Retinal functions, the Electro-Retino-Gram (ERG) significance.

28. Blood supply to all parts of eye and adnexa.

29. Cranial nerve supply to the eye.

30. Motor nerves to the eye and adnexa.

31. Visual pathway – complete structure, significance.

32. Optic tract, Optic chaisma, Lateral geneculate body, Optic radiations, Area 17.

33. Visual pathway, central and cerebral connections, lesions of pathway and effects.

34. Lesions of the pupillary pathways.

35. Ocular embryology – general outline.

36. Time relationships in ocular embrylogy – review.

37. Common congenital abnormalities of the eye – factors responsible.

38. Post-natal growth of the eye.

39. Growth phenomena in general, bodily growth reflected in the eye.

40. Eye in old age – Physiological changes.

Lecture Topics

By Optometrist faculty recommended to be covered in 75 lectures.

1. Outline and review of Ocular structures and functions.

2. Visual system as a whole – significance.

3. Vision - general aspects of sensation.

4. Visual acuity, Visual perception - Binocular vision, stereoscopic vision, optical illusions.

5. Dark and light adaptation – significance and tests involved.

6. Colour Vision - theories, defects – methods of measurement and classification.

7. Visual Filed – definition, significance, methods of examination – outline.

8. Visual field defects – types, description, significance.

9. Protective mechanisms in the eye.

10. Palpebral apperture, Eyelids – structure, functions.

11. Protective actions of the eyelids – blinking.

12. Lacrimal system – apparatus – secretion and drainage systems.

13. Tear Film – layers, functions, significance.

14. Muscles of eye – Extra Ocular and Intra Ocular.

15. Intra-Ocular-Muscles of the eye – Ciliary muscles and muscles of Iris.

16. Near Vision reflexes – accommodation, convergence, pupillary constriction.

17. The pupil reaction to near vision.

18. The pupil reflexes – light reactions.

19. Accommodation. – definition, classification.

20. Process and stimulus of accommodation.

21. Convergence – definitions, types.

22. Process and stimulus of convergence.

23. Extra-Ocular-Muscles – rectii, obliques, LPS.

24. EOM – anatomical structure, location, size, actions of individual muscles and movements of eyeball.

25. Eye as a refracting apparatus - Emetropia and Ametropia,– definitions and outline only.

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Practical and Demonstration sessions

Eye : Practical dissection of bull’s OR goat’s eye.

Orbit : Practical demonstration of orbital structure.

T202 BASIC & OCULAR PHARMACOLOGY

Lecture Topics

1. GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY :

a) Mechanisms of drug action.

b) Dose- response relationships

c) Pharmacokinetics of drug absorption, distribution, bio-transformation, excretion and toxicity.

e) Factors influencing drug metabolism or drug action.

2. ACTION OF SPECIFIC AGENTS :

a) Depressants

b) Anti-coagulants

c) C.N.S. stimulants and antidepressants

d) Diuretics and hypertensive agents

e) Cardiovascular drugs

f) Histamines and antihistamines

g) Serotonin

h) Prostaglandins

3. PRINCIPLES OF OCULAR PHARMACOLOGY

a) Preparation and packaging of ophthalmic drugs.

b) General principles of ocular pharmacology.

1) Drug actions and effectiveness.

2) Drug safety.

3) Factors influencing the objectively demonstrated response.

4) Ocular penetration.

5) Routes of general and ocular drug administration.

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4. OPTOMETRIC DIAGNOSTIC DRUGS :

a) Optometric use of pharmaceuticals

1) Classification of drug use.

2) Topical ophthalmic drugs

3) References and drug indices

4) Hazards of ophthalmic drugs

5) Surface active drugs

6) Topical anesthetics

b) Principles and classification of autonomic drugs

1) Sympathomimetics

2) Sympatholytics

3) Parasympathomimetics

4) Parasympatholytics

5) Diagnostic use of autonomic drugs.

c) Other drugs of Optometric interest

1) Physical agents

2) Germicides and sterilizing agents

3) Over-the-counter drugs

4) Dyes and stains

5. OPHTHALMOLOGICAL DRUG USE :

a) Anti-glaucoma drugs

1) Drugs for ocular hypertension.

2) Drugs that enhance aqueous outflow.

3) Inhibitors of aqueous secretion.

b) Sulfonamides

c) Antibiotics

d) Corticosteroids

e) Anaesthetics.

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T203 PATHOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY

Pathology

Lecture Topics

1. Inflammation and repair.

2. Infection in general.

3. Specific infections

a) Tuberculosis.

b) Leprosy

c) Syphilis

d) Fungal infection

e) Viral chlamydial infection

4. Neoplasia.

5. Haematology

a) Anaemia

b) Leukaemia

c) Bleeding disorders.

6. Circulatory disturbances

a) Thrombosis.

b) Infarction

c) Embolism

7. Clinical Pathology

a. Examination of urine.

b. Examination of blood smears.

Microbiology

Lecture Topics

1. Introduction to Bacteria, Virus, Fungus and their differentiation.

2. Life cycles and special points about common Bacteria, Virus, Fungus.

3. Morphology and principles of cultivation of bacteria.

2. Sterilisation and dis-infection generally used in laboratory and hospital practice.

3. Common bacterial infections of the eye.

4. Common fungal infections of the eye.

5. Common viral infections of eye.

6. Common parasitic infections of the eye.

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T204 Ophthalmic Optics

Lecture Topics

1. Introduction - Vergence and vergence techniques revised. Lens power, prism power, and cylindrical lenses.

2. Gullstrand’s schematic eyes, visual acuity, stile Crawford experiment and Binocular telescopes.

3. Emmetropia and Ametropia.

4. Correction of Spherical Ametropia.

5. Thin lens model of the eye - angular magnification - magnification of microscope, telescope. Spectacle and relative spectacle magnification. Aperture stops - entrance and exit pupils.

6. Applications - To calculate the angular magnification, dioptric power of spectacles, spectacle magnification, entrance and exit pupils, vertex distances.

7. Presbyopia

8. Aphakia.

9. Astigmatism - Applications - For e.g. to calculate the dioptric power, angular magnification of spectacles in aphakic, presbyopic patients. To calculate the position of line image in a sphero cylindrical lens.

10. Laser Optics - basic laser principles - spontaneous and stimulated emission. Coherence - spatial, temporal. Laser pumping - population inversion optical feedback - laser resonator stability condition. Gas lasers, and solid lasers, Helium - neon laser - Argon - ion laser - ruby laser. Molecular laser - carbondioxide, Excimer laser. Semi conductor lasers. Lasers in medicine.

11. Holography.

12. Spatial distribution of optical information - modulation transfer functions - spatial filtering - applications.

Geometric Optics - II Practical

1. Spectrometer - minimum deviation and narrow angled prism.

2. Focimeter and neutralisation of optical lenses.

3. Dispersive power of a prism.

4. Toric lens and meniscus lens.

5. Refractive index of various Optical lenses.

T205 COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

Lecture Topics

1. Introduction to Computers – hardware and software.

2. Introduction to operating systems and basic software use.

3. Use of Word processors, Spreadsheet and presentation programs.

4. Use of database software for clinic records.

5. Use of financial accounting software.

6. Use of Computers in medicine, specially Ophthalmic Optics.

7. Use of specialised software for Optometric use.


AFFIDAVIT FORMAT

I, ................................................ son/daughter of ....................................... hereby solemnly affirm that

the following statements made by me are true to the best of my knowledge and belief,

A) I am a citizen of India

B) I have completed 17 years of age/will be completing 17 years of age on ........................................

C) I have studied in class 12th in India and have passed a qualifying examination in the subjects of Physics,

Chemistry and Biology individually and have obtained .............................................................. marks

together in those subjects and I have also Passed in the subject of English.

D) I have studied and understood the rules governing counseling, admission procedure, fee structure and agree

to abide by these rules.

E) If admitted to any of the Institutions of the Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), I will abide by all its

rules and regulations, especially those regarding discipline, attendance, examinations and payment of fees. I

understand that failure to comply with the rules and regulations will invite an appropriate disciplinary action

from the institutional authorities.

F) I will not involve myself in any action of ragging during the course of my education in this University. I

understand that involvement in ragging is a cognizable offence and it will result in police action and would

result into cancellation of my admission to the course.

Name of the candidate :

Date :

Place : Signature of the candidate

I, ............................................. the father/mother/guardian of ................................... an applicant for

admission to course at Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), hereby solemnly affirm that all the

above statements made by son/daughter/ward are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I have read all

the rules governing the process of entrance test, counseling, admission and fee structure of

and agree with them and will abide by the rules. I will be responsible for the

payment of his/her fees on time and for his/her conduct.

Name of the parent/guardian

Relationship to candidate

Date :

Address with Phone No. : Signature of the parent/guardian

EYECET LATERAL

ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020

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Note :

As per the directions of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India Order No. SLP(C) No. 24295/2004 and SLP No.

143656/2005, WP (C) No. 173/2006 and SLP(C) No. 24296-24299/2004 all the students are hereby

informed the following.

“If any incidents of ragging comes to the notice of the authority, the concerned students shall be given liberty to

explain and if his explanation is not found satisfactory the authority would expel him from the institution.”

All the students should note the above directives from the Supreme Court.

Registrar

Bharati Vidyapeeth


The students and the parents will have to submit the printouts of antiragging

undertaking online on the following websites

website 1: www.antiragging.in

2: www.amanmovement.org

This has to be online submitted immediately after the conformation of the

admission.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

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AUTHORIZATION FOR REPRESENTATIVE

I, ....................................................................................................................................., son /daughter of

............................................................................, being unable to attend the counseling session for admission

to the B. Optom. course at Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) on ............................. hereby authorize

..................................................................... son/daughter of ...............................................

whose photograph is affixed below and who will sign as shown below, to represent me at the counseling and on-the-

spot-admission. I hereby declare that the choice of course made by this authorised representative will be irrevocable

and that it will be final and binding on me. This authorised representative will present all the necessary documents,

pay the appropriate fees and complete all the necessary formalities on my behalf.

Name of the candidate :______________________________________________________________

(IN CAPITAL LETTERS)

Seat No. : ___________________________

Place: ______________________________

Date: _________________________________

Reason for absence: _________________________________________________________________

Specimen signature of the Representative Signature of the Candidate

EYECET LATERAL ENTRY (II year B. Optom) 2020

A recent passport size

photograph of the

representative should

be affixed here.

A recent passport size

photograph of the

Candidate should

be affixed here.

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Medical Fitness

A candidate must be medically fit to undergo the professional course applied for. The medical fitness must be

certified by a Registered Medical Practitioner in the prescribed proforma, as given below on a Letterhead :

This is to certify that I have conducted clinical examination of

Mr./Ms. ....................................................................................................................

who is desirous of admission to Health Sciences courses.

He/She has not given any personal history of any disease incapacitating him/her to undergo the professional

course. Also, on clinical examination it has been found that he/she is medically fit to undergo the professional

course.

Certified further, that he/she has not shown any evidence of major defects of posture, locomotion, vision, hearing or

any other systemic disorder.

Though, following deviations have been revealed, in my opinion, these are not impediments to pursue a career in

Optometry

1. ........................................................................................................

2. ........................................................................................................

3. ........................................................................................................

Address of the Registered Medical Practitioner Signature :

Name :

Registration No. :

Seal of Registered Medical Practitioner

Date : / / 20

Certificate of medical fitness

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Centre

No.

Name of the Centre Date & Time of Group

Discussion , Personal

Interview/Counselling 1 Social Sciences Center, Erandwane,

Pune - 411 038

2 Abhijit Kadam Institute of Management & Social

Sciences,Bijapur Road, Solapur - 413 004

22nd June 202010.00 a.m. onwards

22nd June 202010.00 a.m. onwards

Domicile of Maharashtra Out of State StudentForeign NRI / PIO / Student Student Fee in Rs. Fee in Rs.F e e i n R s .1st Year MSW11600/-12600/-1 5 6 0 0 / -

CALENDER OF EVENTS (EYECET LATERAL ENTRY-2020-21)

(For Information)

: CET Office :

Second Floor, CET Dept.,

Bharati Vidyapeeth Bhavan,

L.B.S. Marg, Pune 411 030.

(Tel. No. 020 -24407131/132/ 133 between Mon-Fri : 10.00 a.m. to

1.30 p.m. and 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m., Sat : 9.00 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.)

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)

College of Engineering for Women,

Ground Floor, Pune Satara Road,

Katraj Dhankwadi, Pune

Website: optometry.bharatividyapeeth.edu

Email: [email protected]

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)

Medical College & Hospital,

Sangli-Miraj Road, Wanlesswadi,

Sangli - 416414.

Ph. : 0233–2601592, 93, 94

Entrance test fee along with completed

online application form is Rs. 1,100/-

(Non Refundable)

Bharati Vidyapeeth


Pune

Sangli

School of Optometry

College of Optometry

For EnquiryContact Tel No:24407131/132/163

Website : www.bvuniversity.edu.in,E-Mail : [email protected]

A) Last date for submission of upto 5.00 p.m.

online application form at :

B) Date of Online Computer based entrance test

C) Declaration of result

D) Counselling & on the spot admissions at 10.00 am at

Bharati Vidyapeeth

(Deemed to be University),

College of Engineering for Women, Ground floor, Pune Satara Road, Katraj Dhankawadi , Pune - 46.

Tel. No.: 020-24378270

E) Commencement of Classes

The candidates whose names are included in the merit list of

EYECET LATERAL ENTRY-2020 should attend the counseling and on the spot admission sessions for admission to Second Year B Optom as per their ranks. The counseling sessions will be conducted at

30th July 2020

16th August 2020

26th 2020 after 5.00 pm.

31st 2020

School of Optometry,

1st September 2020

Schedule of Counseling :

bvuniversity.edu.in

August

August

at : bvuniversity.edu.in

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), School of Optometry, College of Engineering for Women, ground floor, Pune Satara Road, Katraj Dhankawadi , Pune - 46. Tel. No.: 020-24378270

OUR INSTITUTES

Date Course Category Merit No. Time

31st August EYECET Lateral Entry Regular Merit All 10.00 a.m. onwards

20202020

Bharati Vidyapeeth Bhavan, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Pune - 411 030.

Phone No. : 020 24407131/132/133

Fax No. : 020-24329675

Website : www.bvuniversity.edu.in

E-Mail : [email protected]

Bharati Vidyapeeth(Deemed to be University) Pune, India.

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