STRUCTURED COURSES STATISTICS

Course Started Year Duration Venue No. of batches / year No. of position per batch No. of batches trained No. of persons trained Currently under going training No. Total Current Month Enrolment
Residency Programmes - Clinical Courses
Diploma Course in Ophthalmology 1982 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 172 16 188 0
Diplomate of the National Board 2000 3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 10 7 17 0
  3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 68 17 85 0
  3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 2 10 12 0
  3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni 0 0 0 5 6 11 0
  3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 24 10 34 0
Master of Surgery in Ophthalmology 1986 3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 54 16 70 0
Post DO DNB  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 10 10 20 0
    2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
    2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 3 8 11 0
    2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Puducherry 0 0 0 1 4 5 0
    2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni 0 0 0 1 3 4 0
Sub Total 0 350 109 459 0
Long Term Fellowship Programmes - For Ophthalmologists
Fellowship in Anterior Segment / Intraocular Lens Surgery  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore00 0 16 4 20 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai0 0 0 87 10 97 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry00 0 7 2 9 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli00 0 10 2 12 0
Fellowship in Comprehensive Ophthalmology 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni00 0 1 4 5 0
Fellowship in Cornea 2000 18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 11 4 15 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 32 3 35 0
    18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
Fellowship in General Ophthalmology 18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai00 0 13 0 13 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry00 0 15 0 15 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni00 0 1 0 10
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli00 0 4 0 40
Fellowship in Glaucoma 2001 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 6 4 10 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 18 8 23 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 1 2 3 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 6 3 80
Fellowship in Orbit & Oculoplasty 1994 18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 00000
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 18 6 24 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 00000
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 00000
Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 2001 18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 11 0 11 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 42 3 45 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Fellowship in Retina Vitreous 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore00 0 14 7 21 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 80 11 91 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry00 0 2 4 6 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli00 0 0 1 1 0
Fellowship in Uvea  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai00 0 0 1 1 0
Sub Total 0 395 80 475 0
Short Term Fellowship - For Ophthalmologists
Paediatric Ophthalmology (only for International candidates) 1995 6 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 140140
Short Term Fellowship in Cornea 2006 6 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
Short Term Fellowship in Orbit & Oculoplasty 2002 6 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 2 1 0 4 1 5 1
Short Term Fellowship in Retina Vitreous 2007 6 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 1 0 10
Sub Total 0 22 1 23 1
Short Term Courses - For Ophthalmologists
Diagnosis and Management of Glaucoma 1998 56 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore00 0 63 1 64 1
  56 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai00 0 93 2 95 1
  56 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 77 2 79 2
International Residents 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai00 0 70 0 70 0
IOL Microsurgery 1993 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 12 2 0 190 0 190 0
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 12 2 0 675 0 675 0
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 12 1 0 7 0 7 0
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 12 2 0 258 0 258 0
Lasers in Diabetic Retinopathy 2000 2 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 12 2 0 185 3 188 2
  2 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 12 2 0 207 3 210 2
Low vision 2004 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 12 1 0 26 0 26 0
Neuro Ophthalmology 3 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai00 0 2020
Orientation to Paediatric Ocular Anesthesia for Anaesthetist 20031 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 8 0 8 0
Phacoemulsification 2005 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 12 2 0 54 1 55 1
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 12 2 0 91 1 92 1
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 12 1 0 13 0 13 0
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 12 2 0 44 3 47 2
Small Incision Cataract Surgery 2003 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 12 2 0 91 1 92 1
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 12 2 0 119 1 120 1
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 12 1 0 10 0 10 0
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 12 2 0 85 0 85 0
Sub Total 0 2368 18 2386 14
Long Term Courses - For Midlevel Ophthalmic Personnels
Diploma in Ophthalmic Techniques 2006 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Puducherry 1 30 0 30 0 30 0
Post Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistance 1997 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 29 0 29 0
Post graduate Diploma in Optometry 1997 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 43 0 430
Sub Total 0 102 0 102 0
Short Term Courses - For Midlevel Ophthalmic Personnels
Clinical & Supervisory Skills Development in Ophthalmic Paramedical Personnel20023 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 4 2 0 460460
Fundus Fluorescein Angiography and Ultrasonography 2004 2 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 12 1 0 27 3 30 1
Ocularist 21 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 12 1 0 10 0 10 0
Optical Dispensing 2002 3 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 2 5 0 122 7 129 0
Orthoptist20046 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 23 1 24 0
Paediatric Counsellors20042 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 32 0 32 0
Paediatric Nurse20033 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 45 4 49 0
Short Term Course in OT Techniques 2 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 2 5 0 8 1 9 1
Short Term Course in Refraction Techniques 2 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 2 5 0 6 0 6 0
Sub Total 0 319 16 335 1
Management Courses - Non Clinical Courses
Certificate Course in Eye Hospital Operations 2006 6 Months LAICO 0 0 0 22 5 27 0
Fellowship in Eye Hospital Management 2005 1 Year LAICO 0 0 0 22 7 29 0
Management Priorities in Eye Care Delivery 2001 7 Days LAICO 1 25 0 198 0 198 0
Management Training and Systems Developement for Hospital Administrators / Managers 2000 42 Days LAICO 2 15 0 179 0 179 0
Management Training for Eye Care Programme Managers 200214 Days LAICO125 0 179 0 179 24
Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management 19971 Year LAICO120 0 980980
Project Management for Eye Care 2006 1 Month LAICO 1 25 0 37 0 37 0
Sub Total 0 735 12 747 24
Community Outreach Course - Non Clinical Courses
Community Outreach and Social Marketing of Eye Care Services 1998 28 Days LAICO 2 10 0 206 0 206 0
Community Outreach Paediatric Eye Care Services 2004 56 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 180180
Sub Total 0 224 0 224 0
Instrument Maintenance Course - Non Clinical Courses
Instrument Maintenance - For Ophthalmologists 1998 5 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai0 5 0 31 0 31 0
Instrument Maintenance - For Technicians 1996 42 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 360 1 361 1
  42 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry00 0 2020
Sub Total 0 393 1 394 1
Grand Total 0 4908 237 5145 40