
MD Ophthalmology
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Chamarajanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Yadapura
Yadapura, Karnataka, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Ophthalmology
Overview
The MD Ophthalmology program provides advanced clinical and surgical training in the diagnosis and management of eye conditions. The course equips postgraduate students with expertise in cataract, glaucoma, uveitis, retinal disorders, refractive errors, pediatric ophthalmology, and oculoplastic procedures. Through structured clinical postings, surgical skill development, and exposure to advanced diagnostic tools such as OCT, fundus imaging, slit-lamp biomicroscopy, and visual field analysis, students gain comprehensive hands-on experience. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practice, clinical research, and interdisciplinary coordination with internal medicine, neurology, and endocrinology. Students are trained to handle emergency ophthalmic conditions and perform independent surgical procedures. The program prepares graduates for careers in medical education, clinical practice, research, and super-specialty training such as vitreoretinal surgery or cornea fellowship.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- MBBS from a recognized medical college
- Completed compulsory internship
- Registered with State/National Medical Council
- Must qualify NEET-PG
- Participation in state/central counselling process
- Medical fitness as per institutional norms
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Appear for NEET-PG conducted nationally.
- Obtain qualifying score and participate in MCC/State counselling.
- Choose Ophthalmology discipline during choice filling.
- Seat allotment based on merit, category, and availability.
- Report to the allotted institute within the designated timeline.
- Complete document verification and medical fitness approval.
- Pay the admission fee to confirm the seat and begin academic sessions.