Eye-Q, a chain of 32 Super- Speciality Eye Hospitals having presence in Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Gujarat, had announced the collaboration with Pinnacle School of Optometry, a pioneering platform aimed at upskilling and providing employment opportunities to youth through its short-term paramedical courses.

Affiliated with Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, the school offers courses in Ophthalmic Assistant, Ophthalmic Surgical Assistant, and Optical Sales Executive, each consisting of 1-year academic training plus 6 months of practical training.

Eye-Q will provide 100% guaranteed employment to the students who successfully complete the programme.

The courses have limited availability, with only 35 seats available per course. More than 105 students per year are set to benefit from these courses, with a special focus on empowering youth, accounting for over 90% of the total beneficiaries.

In this collaboration, the faculty will comprise of Eye-Q’s esteemed doctors from AIIMS and Sankara Nethralaya and will operate under the efficient stewardship of Deepti Jaiswal, Principal of Pinnacle School of Optometry.

The launch of the Pinnacle School of Optometry comes at a crucial time, with the growing prevalence of eye-related conditions in India. By providing specialised training and employment opportunities, Eye-Q is not only addressing the growing demand for skilled professionals but also ensuring that individuals are well-equipped to contribute effectively to the eye care sector.