MS Ophthalmology
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (VIMS & RC), Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Ophthalmology
Overview
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre (VIMS & RC), Bengaluru, is a premier private medical college affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The institute features a modern multi-specialty hospital with advanced ophthalmology facilities, including operation theaters, diagnostic labs, and outpatient clinics.
The MS Ophthalmology program provides comprehensive training in medical and surgical eye care. Postgraduates gain experience in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, retinal procedures, corneal transplantation, pediatric ophthalmology, ocular trauma management, and laser treatments.
Students are actively involved in undergraduate teaching, departmental seminars, case discussions, journal clubs, and research activities, with completion of a dissertation being mandatory. The program emphasizes evidence-based clinical practice, surgical proficiency, and academic excellence.
Graduates of MS Ophthalmology are prepared for careers in hospitals, eye care centers, academic institutions, research, and consultancy in ophthalmology.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- MBBS degree recognized by NMC
- Completion of mandatory internship on or before the cutoff date
- Qualified NEET-PG examination
- Eligible for KEA / MCC counselling, as applicable
- Valid medical registration with State Medical Council / NMC
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Qualify NEET-PG conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE)
- Register for counselling via:
- Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) and/or
- Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), as applicable
- Fill preferences for MS Ophthalmology – Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences
- Seat allotment based on NEET-PG rank, category, and availability
- Document verification during counselling
- Fee payment and confirmation of admission
- Reporting to the institute and completion of joining formalities
- Commencement of academic session as per RGUHS calendar
