RGUHS Diploma Ophthalmology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee at an RGUHS government-affiliated college is INR 47,100 for the two-year programme. Private affiliated colleges may charge higher fees. Confirm the current fee at rguhs.ac.in or the specific affiliated college admissions office.

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognised board with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate (40 percent for SC/ST/OBC candidates). Minimum age of 17 years at the time of admission is required. Biology, Physics, and Chemistry in 10+2 are preferred.

Ans. There is no separate entrance examination for the Diploma in Allied Health Sciences at RGUHS-affiliated colleges. Admission is based on merit in the 10+2 qualifying examination. Candidates participate in RGUHS merit counselling and are allotted seats at affiliated colleges based on their qualifying marks and choice preferences.

Ans. Graduates can pursue roles as clinical technician, allied health professional, and hospital support specialist in Allied Health Sciences in government hospitals, private multi-speciality hospitals, cancer care centres, and specialised clinical facilities. Karnataka government hospitals, ESIC hospitals, and private health chains regularly recruit diploma-qualified allied health professionals. Graduates may also pursue B.Sc programmes in the related field for further advancement.

Ans. The Diploma in Allied Health Sciences at RGUHS-affiliated colleges is a two-year, full-time programme comprising four semesters. The curriculum combines theory, practical laboratory sessions, and clinical training at affiliated hospital departments. Some programmes include a mandatory internship component in the final semester.