Ridley College of Optometry

About

About Ridley College of Optometry

Ridley College of Optometry is a private college in Jorhat, Assam, established in 2011. It is affiliated to Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, Guwahati. Campusbells lists it under General.

Untitled 1 About us In the developing countries particularly in India eye diseases and blindness is one of the major health problem.

At present approximately 10 million blind and visually disabled people in India with an addition of 20,000 blind and visually disabled people annually.

Out of this population 80% of blindness can be prevented if better eye care services could be provided and this can be through trained eye care workers backed up by a state of the art infrastructure.

In North East India the people suffering from various eye diseases is increasing day by day.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- There are lots of talented students in this region who want to pursue a course on Optometry, but because of lack of education in this field particularly in this region students go outside from this region.

As described on the institution’s website (ridleycollegeofoptometry.in)

At a glance

Key facts

Established

2011

Ownership

Private-Unaided

Stream

General

Location

Jorhat, Assam

Affiliated to

SRIMANTA SANKARADEVA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, GUWAHATI

Institution type

Affiliated College

Management

Private Un-Aided

AISHE code

C-48735

Campus life

Facilities at Ridley College of Optometry

• Bank
• Transport
• Library
• Hostel
• Canteen
• Medical