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The Elite School of Optometry welcomes all prospective students with a desire to pursue a challenging career in optometry. Candidates are selected based on the evaluation of their academic performance and an interview. Thirty students are admitted every year purely based on merit. The college, with its limited intake of students has always given individual attention to all its students. ESO is also proud of its internationally renowned faculties, well established educational base, curriculum and standard of education together with the excellent training in its mother institute Sankara Nethralaya, Medical Research Foundation.
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ESO is run by the Medical Research Foundation in collaboration with Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, the pioneers in their fields. |
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The Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani is an all-India Institute for higher education. The primary motive of BITS is to "train young men and women able and eager to create and put into action such ideas, methods, techniques and information".
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All our graduates are employed and have been offered good positions in the clinical, research and academic fields of optometry in India and other countries. Of the 280 awardees so far,
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| Pursuing PhD |
15 |
Completed PhD |
41 |
| Pursuing M Phil Optometry |
22 |
Completed M Phil Optometry |
26 |
| Pursuing M S |
12 |
Completed M S |
48 |
| MBBS, DO, DNB, MS |
1 |
Completed M Opt |
3 |
| Pursuing OD |
3 |
Completed OD |
16 |
| Settled and working – Abroad |
41 |
Settled – Abroad |
7 |
| Working in Institutes – India |
111 |
Independent Practice |
54 |
| Teaching |
18 |
MBA |
2 |
| Optical/Multinational Company |
34 |
Head optometry College |
7 |
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(as on 4/4/08) |
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There are 404 graduates and 33 post graduates students since 1985. |
