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can students with spectacle join afmc


Impana M 18th Sep, 2021
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Anirudh Singh 18th Sep, 2021

Hi,

According to the official brochure for admission into AFMC ( https://afmc.nic.in/ADVT/InformationBulletinAFMCMBBS2021.pdf ) under MBBS, a candidate must meet with eligibility criteria which also includes the vision eligibility, stated as follows:

(u) Visual Standards:

  • Visual standards will be asfollows:-
    • (aa) Uncorrected VA 6/60 & 6/60 BCVA 6/6 & 6/6
    • (ab) Myopia ≤ -3.50 DSph,
    • (ac) Hypermetropia ≤ +3.50 DSph,
    • (ad) Astigmatism ≤ +/-2.0 Dcyl
    • (ae) Colour perception II


  • LASIK or Equivalent
    • (aa) Lasik and equivalent procedures will be permitted. However earlier procedures like Radial Keratotomy or equivalent will be permanently unfit.
    • (ab) Any candidate who has undergone any Keratorefractive procedure will have a certificate from the centre where he has undergone the procedure specifying the date and type of surgery.
    • (ac) In order to be made Fit, the following criteria will have to be met.
      • (aaa) Age > 20 yrs at the time of surgery
      • (aab) Minimum 12 months post LASIK
      • (aac) Central corneal thickness ≥ 450 µ
      • (aad) Axial length by LOL Master ≤ 26 mm
      • (aae) Residual refraction of ≤+/- 1.0 D incl cylinder (aaf) Normal healthy retina


I hope this helps.

Good Luck

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