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How is the Optometry department of CU?

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Asked by Poonam Verma

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Piyush Anand | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Optometry department of CU is excellent. It provides real-time Exposure via visits to State & Central. Laboratories It also provides one to One Mentorship Sessions and Career Guidance by Expert Faculty & Industry Leaders Hence CU is the best for optometry course. They provide better industrial exposure and internships. More than 80% of students get placed in top companies.

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Muskan Verma I want to become a laborious scientist | Guide-Level 13

5 years ago

The overall analysis shows that the optometry department of Chandigarh University has been marked as the best in entire Punjab. It holds various aspects related to treatment, diagnosis, management etc. which are done in the university itself for making a better understanding among students. The programme provides the best industrial and project based learning with flexible choice based credit system. Moreover, it holds regular sessions and seminars by industrial experts at regular intervals. The faculty also is very helpful who are the only mean to achieve a purposeful study.

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Rahul sharma | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Dear Poonam
Optometry is one of the successful programs running at Chandigarh University. Very Experienced and Well qualified faculty is hired by the management of Chandigarh University. Well quality standard have been maintained. All the necessary equipment and laboratories required for Optometry have been maintained. In house training is provided to the students to do the practical work. As Management of Chandigarh University is committed to provide a quality education so they don't leave any stone un-turned to fulfill the dreams of the students. You should definitely go for this course at CU.

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Jagwinder Singh | Guide-Level 11

5 years ago

Chandigarh university is not only limited to the study but also helps in the overall development of the student which is done by arranging the camps workshops guest lecture hospital visit. And the achievements are the one which make the university to be the best as Ranked among the Best Optometry Institute and College in Punjab. The programme envisages to develop a versatile ophthalmic specialist for eye care related services. Advanced pedagogy and flexibility in practice reinforces our student's temperament, thus making us stand head high among the Best Optometry providing Institutes in Punjab.

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Tamanna Thakur Student at Chandigarh University | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Optometry course is one of the most sought-after course at Chandigarh University. Its curriculum is according to the present day demands and includes various life skills too, which are important in attaining better quality placements.

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Akash Lama Student at Chandigarh University | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Optometry in Chandigarh University is the best option to choose because CU is one of the fastest growing university. University provides the best internship options and placements. CU has well qualified and supporting faculty and CU also has well established and advanced labs and classrooms. Chandigarh University has been awarded the prestigious A+ grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

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REET Sandhu | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

It is very essential to know which college is best for your course and the real answer can be expected by the one who's doing it or have experience so, my answer to this question is CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY because I am doing it for this institute which is in Punjab, gharuan and I have the experience of this institute so, I know the facilities provided there. So I would say it as per my personal experience. In Chandigarh university their are well experienced professor s as well as well-equipped labs. We spend 23 hr daily in labs where we gain practical knowledge as well as theoretical knowledge about the concerned topics
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Navi | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Hello Poonam,
Optometry is a 4 year UG course and most sought-after at Chandigarh University. Students are given practical knowledge during internship and training programs. CU is adjudged with best placements & this is the only NAAC A+ private University in the north region.

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Ankit M. Employee at IT Sector | Guide-Level 13

5 years ago

Hi Poonam
Ranked among the Best Optometry Institute and College in Punjab, CU's University Institute of Applied Health Sciences (UIAHS) offer a radical programme packed with theoretical & practical familiarity and skills needed to become a competent optometrist. The programme envisages to develop a versatile ophthalmic specialist for eye care related services. Advanced pedagogy and flexibility in practice reinforces our student's temperament, thus making us stand head high among the Best Optometry providing Institutes in Punjab.

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Hans Raj | Guide-Level 13

5 years ago

Hello Poonam, Optometry course is of 4 year UG course facilitated by university and also ensuring 100% placements. Students are also given practical knowledge during internship and training programs. CU is adjudged with best placements & also facilitating best placements to its students
and this is the only NAAC A+ University in north region. CU has separate Placement cell which deals with all the training and placement drive affairs.

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