36 years of excellence in optometry education
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.
ESO is run by the Medical Research Foundation
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
Pursuing PhD | 15 |
Pursuing M Phil Optometry | 22 |
Pursuing M S | 12 |
MBBS, DO, DNB, MS | 1 |
Pursuing OD | 3 |
Settled and working – Abroad | 41 |
Working in Institutes – India | 111 |
Teaching | 18 |
Optical/Multinational Company | 34 |
Completed PhD | 41 |
Completed M Phil Optometry | 26 |
Completed M S | 48 |
Completed M Opt | 3 |
Completed OD | 16 |
Settled – Abroad | 7 |
Independent Practice | 54 |
MBA | 2 |
Head optometry College | 7 |
(as on 4/4/08) |
There are 495 graduates and 81 post graduates students since 1985.