At the end of BVS 4 year’s program, student should have basic knowledge and skills required to work as an Optometrist and are supposed to have the following performance capabilities:
Able to differentiate / detect normal and abnormal eyes
Able to take history of the patient with refractive errors
Able to examine the anterior segment of the eye
Able to perform objective / subjective refraction and prescribe eye glasses
Able to perform screening for refractive errors
Able to carry out basic optometrist procedures
Able to have basic knowledge about various diagnostic optometrist procedures
Able to Educate patients regarding eye care
Able to carry out basic contact lens fitting, low vision & orthoptics assessment
Able to initiate research in the area of optometry
