PIO Admissions 2023 fall

Shaping Visionary Professionals: Admissions Open at Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology PIO

The Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology PIO at Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital in Rawalpindi is a leading institution dedicated to nurturing future professionals in the field of Optometry and orthoptics/Vision Sciences. For the academic session 2024-2027, PIO is pleased to announce admissions open for its prestigious B.Sc. Hons program, affiliated with the University of Health Sciences Lahore.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this four-year degree program, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Successful completion of FSC or equivalent Pre-medical with a minimum of 60% marks.


• Compulsory MDCAT Medical & Dental College Admission Test.


• Age limit: Not exceeding 25 years.

Key Details for Aspiring Students

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   Application Deadline: The last date for submitting application forms is December 2, 2023. Ensure your application is submitted before this deadline to be considered for admission.

   
   


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   Hostel Facilities: Limited hostel facilities are available for candidates hailing from far-flung areas. Living on campus can provide a conducive environment for focused learning.

   
   


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   Application Process: The application form is conveniently available for download on the PIO website www.alshifaeye.org. Make sure to fill out the form accurately and attach attested photocopies of the required testimonials.

   
   


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   Selection Process: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview, a critical step in the admission process.

   
   

A Bright Future in Ophthalmology

PIO, in affiliation with the University of Health Sciences Lahore, offers a comprehensive and specialized education in Optometry & Orthoptics/Vision Sciences. Ophthalmology is a field dedicated to the study and treatment of eye disorders, making it a critical aspect of the healthcare industry. Professionals in this field play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of people's vision and ocular health.

Joining the Ranks of Vision Care Professionals

If you aspire to be part of a dynamic and rewarding profession in the healthcare sector, the B.Sc. Hons Optometry & Orthoptics/Vision Sciences program at PIO can be your gateway to success. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel in the field of ophthalmology. With a strong focus on academic excellence and hands-on training, PIO prepares students to become capable and compassionate vision care professionals.

Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a journey toward a fulfilling and impactful career in the field of ophthalmology. Apply to PIO today and take the first step towards becoming a visionary professional in vision care.