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    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. 

    Dr DY Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Pune Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: What is the admission procedure for the undergraduate course at DPU Pune?

    Candidates seeking admission to DPU Pune UG and PG courses should meet the college eligibility criteria and appear for counselling for further admission process.

    2: What are the basic documents required for admission at the DPU Pune?

    Candidates have to submit marksheets of qualifying examination, provisional certificate, transfer certificate, income certificate, Adhaar card, passport sized photographs and others at the time of DPU Pune admissions.

    3: How to apply for admissions in DPU Pune?

    Candidates have to apply for DPU Pune admission, through the official website of the college or by visiting the campus.

    4: What is the seat capacity of the admissions of DPU Pune?

    The admission capacity of UG and PG courses of DPU Pune is 50 and 10 respectively. The admission seats will be considered reserved after paying the tuition fees. 

    5: Are DPU Pune admissions open to students from outside of Maharashtra?

    Students from other states can apply for DPU Pune admission, but the particular students have to submit a migration certificate, attendance certificate of the last institution, NOC and other basic certificates. 

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