Glaucoma Fellowship (Long-Term Clinical / Research)

Overview

Long-term glaucoma fellowship teaching clinical acumen and surgical skills in primary, secondary and paediatric glaucomas, with an optional research-track variant.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

18 months clinical; research track = 6 months research + 18 months clinical

Start

January and July

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

Institutional fellowship (Sankara Nethralaya)

Department

C U Shah Ophthalmic Post Graduate Training Centre, Sankara Nethralaya

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

DO, MS or DNB with adequate cataract/IOL surgical exposure; age up to 40

International applicants

Not stated on official page

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Registration with the Medical Council of India (stated on several Sankara fellowship pages)

How to apply

Deadline

Not stated on official page

Application method

Sankara Nethralaya fellowship application form (online); selection by written examination and interview

Funding

Funding

Stipend INR 55,000 per month (subject to change); 14 days paid vacation annually

Official sources