LV Prasad Eye Institute Admission 2023: PG Diploma, Eligibility, Fees, Selection Process

Hyderabad, Telangana Estd 1984 Private 0

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Established in 1987, (LVPEI) is an eye health facility with its headquarters located in Hyderabad, India. LVPEI is the first major eye institute in India to receive accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare providers (NABH).

LVPEI offers Post Graduate Diploma in Optometry and Vision Sciences (PGDOVS). Candidates who have a Bachelor of Optometry are eligible to apply. Admission to the program is based on merit in the written test conducted by the institute.

Apart from PGDOV, the institute also offers Diploma programs which range from 2 weeks to 1 year duration.

Table of Content

LV Prasad Eye Institute PGDOVS Admission

1.1 Eligibility & Selection Process

LV Prasad Eye Institute DEHM Admission

2.1 Eligibility & Selection Process

LV Prasad Eye Institute Application Process
LV Prasad Eye Institute FAQs

LV Prasad Eye Institute Admission Highlights 2023

Go through the details mentioned in the table related to the institute and its admission.

Name of the Institute	L V Prasad Eye Institute
Short Name	LVPEI
Type of the Institute	No-Government Eye Care Instituition
Course Offered	PG Diploma in Optometry and Vision Sciences
Basic Admission Criteria	Merit-Based

LV Prasad Eye Institute PGDOVS Admission 2023

The table contains informations regarding the course for those who wish to take admission in it:

Course Name	Post Graduate Diploma in Optometry and Vision Sciences
Duration	18 months
Specializations	10
Mode of Application	Online
Application Fee	INR 1000/-
Selection Criteria	Merit in Written Test

Tabulated below are the specializations of the PG Diploma in Optometry and Vision Sciences along with the seat intake:

Courses	Seat Intake
Contact Lens and Anterior Segment	20
Low Vision and Posterior Segment	20
Binocular Vision, Orthoptics and Neuro-optometry	12
Ocularistry and Oculoplasty	8
Visual Neuroscience	10
Public Eye Health and Community Eye Care	12
Ophthalmic Dispensing	8
Eye Health Management	5
Innovation and Technology	7
Comprehensive Eye Examination Training	5

Note - The number of seats in a given sub-speciality may vary depending on the training slots available in the Institute.

Eligibility

The minimum eligibility for PGDOVS is a 4-years Bachelor of Optometry degree.

Selection Criteria

The institute conducts a written test for granting admission in PGDOV. Those who obtain a merit in the test are selected for admission.

LV Prasad Eye Institute DEHM Admission 2023

Here are the details of Diploma courses offered by the institute.

Course Name	Diploma in Eye Health Management
Duration	1 year
Specializations	10
Mode of Application	Online
Selection Criteria	Merit in Qualifying Exam

Eligibility

Graduates of any discipline with interest in eye care management or administration are eligible for the course.

Selection Process

The selection of students depends upon merit obtained in the qualifying exam.

How To Apply for LVPEI?

The application form of LVPEI is available on the official website. Interested candidates need to follow below-listed steps in order to apply for the desired course.

Go to the official website of LVPEI i.e www.lvpei.org
Click on the Application Form link.
Enter all the details required in the application.
Also upload documents such as photographs, 10th certificate, 12th certificate, etc.
Post filling the form, proceed to pay application fee through a demand draft in the name of “Hyderabad Eye Institute” payable at Hyderabad.
Lastly, submit the duly filled application form.

Documents Required

Students need to attach following documents along with their applications:

Printout of Application Form
Class 10th Marksheet and Passing certificate
Class 12th Marksheet and Passing certificate
Graduation Marksheets and Passing Certificate

FAQs

Ques. What kind of jobs do students get after placements from LVPEI?

Ans. Some students may be recruited as Junior Administrators and posted at either a secondary centre or a tertiary centre after completing the DEHM course from LVPEI.

Ques. Does the Institute have a hostel?

Ans. Full-time students are provided shared accommodation in the GPR ICARE campus.The campus cafeteria serves Indian vegetarian food at subsidized rates. Students with special needs are assisted in their search for accommodation close to the campus in Kismatpur. PG Diploma applicants can take up accommodation at the Bausch & Lomb School of Optometry campus.

Ques. What are the accommodations and mess charges at LVPEI?

Ans. If a trainee chooses to stay in the hostel, then the hostel and mess charges total up to INR 33,000. Hostel fee is INR 9,000 and mess charges are INR 24, 000 for six months. All accommodations and mess fees must be paid at the time of admission in LVPEI.

Ques. Are all LVPEI courses online?

Ans. No, only one to two diploma courses are conducted online and the mode of instruction for the other courses is on campus. LVPEI even conducts its courses offsite in hospitals and other health management institutions.