DESCRIPTION
Most of the Optometry colleges in India do not have an attached eye Hospital. The hospital offers these students of different colleges a comprehensive hand on training in different eye specialities and Diagnostics at its premises under the skilled supervision of the Trained Health Care professionals and Ophthalmologists of the Hospital. Being a Speciality Charitable Eye hospital with extensive grass root reach, it conducts more than 100 eye screening camps across Paschim Bardhaman and adjacent district of West Bengal in a year. The internship students also participate extensively in the execution of these camps, screening exercises and take active roles in providing treatment to these people through the community outreach, ophthalmology programme contributing to improving the eye health-seeking behaviour among the community
DURATION
12 months
SEAT CAPACITY
10 students only
SESSION
July to June
ELIGIBILITY
Bachelor in Optometry final year students