The Diploma in Optometry is a professional diploma program designed to prepare students for a career in primary eye care and vision services. The course provides comprehensive knowledge and practical training in ocular anatomy and physiology, optics, refraction, ophthalmic instruments, contact lenses, basic ocular diseases, dispensing optics, and community eye care. The program combines classroom learning, laboratory practice, clinical exposure, and hands-on training to develop the skills required for conducting basic eye examinations, assisting in vision correction, identifying common eye problems, and supporting ophthalmologists in clinical settings. Students gain practical experience in the use of ophthalmic equipment, spectacle dispensing, patient counseling, vision screening, and community eye health activities. The course is designed to equip graduates with the technical competence and professional confidence needed to deliver quality eye care services. Upon successful completion, graduates can pursue career opportunities in eye hospitals, optical showrooms, ophthalmic clinics, vision centers, community eye care programs, and optical industries. The diploma also provides a strong foundation for further studies and specialization in Optometry and Vision Science.