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    Dr DY Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Pune: Admission 2026, Cutoff, Courses, Fees, Placements, Ranking

    Dr DY Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Pune Admission Process

    Dr DY Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Pune is renowned for its quality education and comprehensive programs in the field of optometry. The institute follows a systematic and competitive admission process to select candidates for its various courses. 

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    Admission to the Bachelor of Optometry and Master of Optometry courses are offered through an entrance examination conducted by Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth (AIAHCET). Refer to the table below to know about the courses offered by Dr DY Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Pune, eligibility for admission and intake capacity. 

    Dr DY Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Pune Admission Eligibility Criteria, Intake Capacity 

    Course

    Admission Through  

    Eligibility Criteria 

    Intake Capacity 

    B.Optometry 

    Inter-se merit of AIAHCET  

    • Candidates must be an Indian National, NRVPiO, or FN. Proof of Nationality can be obtained from a District Magistrate, Additional Magistrate, or Metropolitan Magistrate.

    • Candidates should have completed 17 years of age on or before December 31 of that year. 

    • Candidates must have passed class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and English subjects and must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (45% marks for reserved category). 

    • Alternatively, candidates who have passed the Minimum Competency Vocational Course (MCVC) from a recognized board are also eligible, with consideration given to overall marks. 

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    M.Optometry 

    Inter-se merit of AIAHCET

    • Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Optometry or an equivalent program and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks. 

    • The degree should be obtained from an Indian University that is a member of the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO), India, and Optometry Council of India (OCI).

    • Foreign student category applicants must have completed a Bachelor's degree in Optometry (B. Optom) or an equivalent course. The degree should be from a University that is an affiliate member of the World Council of Optometry (WCO) and/or is recognized by a competent educational body, such as a national council or association in the candidate's country of origin or the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

    • Candidates should have reached the age of 22 years as of December 31 in the year of admission to be eligible for the program.

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    Dr. DY Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Pune Admission Process

    • Visit the official website: admissions.dpu.edu.in to apply online.

    • Candidates need to fill an online application form by entering the required details and uploading the requisite documents.

    • Successfully registered candidates will be issued an admit card, which can be downloaded through the website.

    • Candidates need to appear for the test conducted by Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth.

    • On the basis of the marks obtained in the entrance exam, the authority publishes a merit list on the official website. 

    • Candidates with their names on the merit list are called for online/offline counselling sessions. 

    • Selected candidates are required to sign an undertaking and pay admission fee to secure their seat in the institute. 

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