Comtrust Charitable Trust attaches great importance to the field of Education and Research.
The Trust has set up "Comtrust Academy of Research and Training" at Comtrust Charitable Trust Eye Hospital, Calicut to co-ordinate the training and research activities in the ever changing and complex field of Ophthalmology. At present, the Academy is involved in conducting the following regular courses:
D.N.B Ophthalmology | PG course for Doctors - 2 years course for Post DO candidates and 3 years course for Post MBBS candidates, approved by National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. Total seats: 2 + 2 |
Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistance | 2 year Para Medical Diploma course for students who have passed Pre-Degree/ Plus two Examinations, approved by Directorate of Medical Education, Govt. of Kerala - Para Medical Council, Thiruvananthapuram. Total seats: !5 (Management) + 15 (Govt. Merit) |
Besides this, regular in house training programmes are conducted for enhancing skill levels of Doctors, Paramedical and other categories of staff to keep them abreast with the latest developments occurring in the field of Eye Care Equipment and procedures.
DIPLOMA IN OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANCE (DOA) Approved by Govt. of Kerala
DIPLOMATE IN NATIONAL BOARD (DNB) Approved by Govt. of India
Dept of Retina
Dept of Glaucoma
Pediatric Ophthalmology
1. Optical Lens Fitting & Dispensing
2. Clinical Experience in Ophthalmology for Nursing students (B. Sc. Nsg/GNM)
3. Internship Programme for B Sc (Optometry) students
MS (Opth) students from outside Institutions
Doctors/students who wish to apply for the above courses can download the Application forms/Prospectus/information etc from this website or contact us directly at the listed Tel Numbers.