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B.Sc. in Optometry 

  • Estd. 1957

B.Sc. in Optometry
 at 
Government Medical College Kozhikode 
Overview

Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

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B.Sc. in Optometry
 at 
Government Medical College Kozhikode 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2019)
Median SalaryINR 1.80 Lakh
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B.Sc. in Optometry
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Government Medical College Kozhikode 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Can Government Medical College Kozhikode be considered a good college?

A: 
Government Medical College Kozhikode is a reputed institute for M.Pharma, B.Sc., B.Pharma, DM, M.Ch., PG Diploma, MBBS, MD, MS. Students can opt these programs to pursue their career in Medicine & Health Sciences. Institute has trained & experienced faculty who deliver these programs. Government Medical College Kozhikode has a review rating of 4.6 on the basis of reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 4 on campuslife, 5 on placements, 5 on faculty and 4 on Infrastructure.

Q:   How many seats are available for various courses offered at Government Medical College Kozhikode?

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Courses offerred by Government Medical College Kozhikode are approved by eminent Government bodies like AICTE, NMC. The combined seats available for courses offered at Government Medical College Kozhikode goes up to 621.
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Q:   What is the cutoff for Government Medical College, Kozhikode in NEET?

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Government Medical College Kozhikode cutoff 2024 has been released for MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, and other medical/paramedical courses in the form of opening and closing ranks. Government Medical College Kozhikode has released its Round 2 for the candidates seeking admission through NEET scores. The closing rank for MBBS course based on Round 2 is 2493 for the students belonging to the General All India Quota. Comparing the latest year cutoff with the past two years, the institute witnessed fluctuation in the closing ranks over the years for its MBBS course. The Round 2 cutoff for the MBBS course was 324 in 2023; whereas in 2022, the closing rank was 3030.

Check out below the latest round NEET UG cutoff 2024, along with the 2023 and 2022 cutoffs.

Course202220232024
MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery30303242493
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Q:   What is the minimum score or rank required in NEET PG to get a seat in the Medical department of Government Medical College, Kozhikode?

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Government Medical College Kozhikode cutoff 2024 Round 1 has been officially released recently based on NEET PG score. Considering the Round 1 cutoff for Government Medical College Kozhikode NEET PG cutoff 2024, for the General AI candidates, the ranks needed to get into the institute are ranged between 19 and 69982. Wherein, the most desirable course to get into Government Medical College Kozhikode is MD in Radio Diagnosis. Candidates can check out the category-wise cutoffs from Government Medical College Kozhikode page:

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Q:   What is the median salary of B.Sc. course available at Government Medical College Kozhikode?

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As per information available, Bhaskara Institute Of Pharmacy has recorded (aprx) INR 180,000 median salary to students for B.Sc. course during placements.
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B.Sc. in Optometry
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Government Medical College Kozhikode 
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B.Sc. in Optometry
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Students Ratings & Reviews

3.8/5
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Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4
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B.Sc. in Optometry - Batch of 2026
Offered by Government Medical College Kozhikode
4.6
5Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Our college has good infrastructure and facilities.
Placements: Students need to appear for the PSC examination to get placements. Internships are included in the course curriculum.
Infrastructure: Classrooms and lab facilities are average. The hostel serves the best food compared to other private hostels. Students have to share rooms with others as there are many students.
Faculty: Our college conducts a university exam every year. The pass percentage is above 50%. Teachers in our college are helpful but there is no permanent faculty.
Other: I chose this course because it has a very good scope for the future.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2022Read More
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B.Sc. in Optometry - Batch of 2025
Offered by Government Medical College Kozhikode
3.8
2Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
B.Sc. Optometry - A detailed Review.
Placements: After successful completion of the four-year course, you can join any optical company like Lenskart, Essilor, Canon, Nikon, etc. Candidate can pursue their Masters in Optometry. They can join teaching institutes as Tutor Technicians or join any optical clinic as Clinical Optometrist. After the Master's, they can get into Research Oriented fields related to Ophthalmology. Our college provides a compulsory internship of one year which trains students in all clinical areas of ophthalmology like Refraction, OCT, Vision Testing, etc.
Infrastructure: Calicut Medical College's ophthalmology department comprises three units of ophthalmology consisting of One Professor and two assistant professors in each. These faculty members carry out academics for the students. The campus consists of Free Wi-Fi, Lecture Halls, and Practical Clinics. A hostel is available for all students with Rs 7000 as annual rent.
Faculty: Exams are carried out annually and results are published by the Kerala University of Health Sciences on time. The first year has 5 papers, the Second Year consists of 4 papers and the third year has 4 papers. Academics is carried out by Professors and Assistant professors of ophthalmology and Tutor Technician in the college.
Other: The college union of the college provides an excellent platform to showcase the talents of the students by conducting inter batch arts and sports. The convocation is conducted every year for the outgoing batch which is the best programme in the college.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2024Read More
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B.Sc. in Optometry
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Students also asked

Q:   How effective is the placement cell for MBBS courses at Government Medical College Kozhikode?

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{Source: MBBS students & alumni}

Effectiveness of Placement Cell for MBBS Courses at Government Medical College Kozhikode

Unfortunately, there is limited information available about the effectiveness of the placement cell for MBBS courses at Government Medical College Kozhikode. While the college offers good infrastructure and facilities, there is no direct mention of the placement cell's performance or services.

However, here are some general comments made by students and alumni:

* No information: None of the reviews mentioned anything about the placement cell, internship opportunities, or job prospects after completing the course.
* Focus on studies: Many students emphasized the importance of focusing on studies, stating that the curriculum is "too hectic" and that preparing for university exams requires dedication and hard work.
* Career prospects: One student mentioned that after completing the course, they can enter into jobs in various clinics and hospitals, with a starting salary of around INR50,000 per month.

In summary, while the college offers good infrastructure and facilities, there is limited information available about the effectiveness of the placement cell for MBBS courses. It appears that students focus more on their studies, and career prospects are discussed briefly without providing detailed information about the placement cell.
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Q:   What is the median package of M.Pharma course that is offered by Government Medical College Kozhikode?

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As per the data available, Median package of M.Pharma course is around INR 462,000.
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Q:   How much rank should I score to get admission to MS at Government Medical College, Kozhikode?

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Government Medical College Kozhikode cutoff 2024 is out for admission to the MS courses. As per the NEET PG Round 2 cutoff, the closing ranks varied between 2979 and 8493,  of which MS in General Surgery was the most competitive MS specialisation to get admission at Government Medical College Kozhikode for General category students in the AI quota. So, considering the latest round, students must aim to secure a rank up to 8493 to get Government Medical College Kozhikode for MS admission.

Refer to the table below to view the Round 2 MS cutoff 2024 for the General AI quota based on NEET PG:

SpecialisationNEET PG Round 2 (Closing Ranks)
MS in General Surgery2979
MS in Orthopaedics4971
MS in Ophthalmology5137
MS in Obstetrtics and Gynaecology6493
MS in ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)8493
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Q:   When did NTA release the NEET 2024 result?

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NTA released the re-revised scorecard on July 26, 2024. In this scorecard, the score has been revised as per the Supreme Court verdict of removing the bonus marks awarded earlier for the controversial Physics question, and deducting one mark from those who marked incorrect answer options. The city and centre-wise result data such as number of candidates appeared and scores obtained, by masking candidates' personal data was released on July 21, as per the Supreme Court order given on the hearing dated July 18, 2024. The NEET 2024 result for the re-exam, which was conducted on June 23, was declared on July 1, day day after the slated date. The final answer keys for the NEET 2024 re-exam was released by June 30, ahead of the result declaration. Earlier, the result of NEET 2024 was declared by NTA on June 4, 2024, 10 days ahead of the original schedule, which was June 14, 2024. NTA released the final NEET answer keys on June 4, prior to the release of the NEET result 2024. The NEET result was declared in an online mode. Candidates have to log in with their registration credentials or application number and date of birth, and download their scorecard in PDF format. NTA also released the merit list containing the name, Roll Number, All India Rank and Percentile of the candidates. Along with the NEET 2024 scorecard, NTA also released the NEET 2024 cutoff marks or the qualifying marks/scores. 

Q:   How is the placement facility at Government Medical College Kozhikode?

A: 
Government Medical College Kozhikode has been rated 5 on placements.
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Answered 5 months ago

Renowned for its top-notch medical programs, Calicut Medical College has a systematic admissions process for its B.Sc. in Optometry degree. The overall cost of the B.Sc. Optometry program typically consists of tuition, examination fees, and other ancillary fees. Depending on the program's characteri

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The total fees is approximately INR 116,650 which includes tuition, mess, hostel fees etc.

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Government Medical College Kozhikode 
Contact Information

Address

17 Medical College Road Medical College Junction, Near Police Station
Kozhikode ( Kerala)

Phone
04952350216

(For general query)

4952350217

(For admission query)

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