Optometry focuses on assessing, diagnosing, and managing eyesight and vision problems. It also includes assisting medical practitioners in diagnosing and treating eye-health conditions. The study of Optometry is a healthcare discipline, blending science, precision, and patient care to improve quality of life

Optometrists, also known as Opticians, are trained to examine eyes, detect vision defects, identify early signs of ocular disease, prescribe spectacles or contact lenses, and provide clinical advice. They may also refer patients to ophthalmologists when required.

Our Bachelor's in Optometry program takes an experiential learning approach. You get hands-on training through an industry-focused curriculum, a state-of-the-art optometry lab, internships, and field exposure. iLEAD equips you with the clinical, technical and professional skills needed to thrive in today’s rapidly growing eye-care sector.

Yes. The program is affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT).

It is a 4-year undergraduate degree with 8 semesters.

Students need 50% marks or above in Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination with English as a compulsory subject. Students must appear for GD and PI at iLEAD. Final admission is subject to CET clearance and university approval of academic records.

You learn from a team of healthcare and medical science professionals who bring real industry experience into the classroom. The department includes Ms. Tiyasha Khanra, Ms. Khushboo Shah, Ms. Sakuntala Saha, and Ms. Prajukta Saha - professionals and educators with years of hands-on expertise.

Graduates can pursue careers as an eye care specialist, postsecondary teacher, consultant in the eyewear sector, occupational/industrial safety programmes, or researcher in various industries and more. You can also choose to be an entrepreneur and establish an independent optometry practice by starting your own eye clinic or optical shop.

Yes. Merit-based scholarships are available for eligible students. Call 9163122222 for details.

Yes. iLEAD has partnerships with SBI and HDFC Bank for student loans.

Apply online at www.ilead.net.in or visit the campus for assistance. For help or queries, call 9163122222.