NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
ASG Eye Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
(A prominent unit of the ASG group, which is known for its pan-India corporate eye care presence.)
STIPEND & FEES
Year 1: ₹70,000
Year 2: ₹80,000
Admission Fee / Deposit: None.
Bond: No bond (A rare and significant advantage for…
NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Comtrust Charitable Trust Eye Hospital, Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala
(Established in 1999; a prominent charitable institute known for high-volume surgery and social service in North Kerala.)
STIPEND
Year 1: ₹50,000
Year 2: ₹55,000
Financial Policy: One of the more stable stipends in the region with no bond and…
NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi, Kerala
(A premier quaternary care university hospital known for advanced surgical training.)
STIPEND
Monthly Remuneration: ₹50,000
Financial Policy: Competitive for the region, especially considering the surgical volume and university affiliation.
DURATION
24 Months (2 Years)
HONEST REVIEW
Selection & Intake:…
NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Little Flower Hospital & Research Centre, Angamaly, Kerala
(A major tertiary referral center in South India, known for its high clinical volume and specialized departments.)
STIPEND & FEES
Monthly Remuneration: ₹50,000
Admission Fee: ₹1,00,000 (Non-refundable).
Alert: There are strong indications this fee may increase to ₹2,00,000…
NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Prasad Netralaya Super Specialty Eye Hospital, Udupi, Karnataka
(Affiliated with RGUHS; training occurs across Udupi and Mangalore centers.)
STIPEND & FEES
Monthly Remuneration: Typically ₹30,000 – ₹45,000 (consistent with other specialty tracks at the institute).
Admission Fee: Standard for RGUHS private fellowships; contact the academic cell for…
NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
M.M. Joshi Eye Institute (MMJ), Hubli, Karnataka
(A premier tertiary eye care and DNB training center in North Karnataka.)
STIPEND & FEES
Monthly Remuneration: Incremental scale (Increases by ₹10,000 every 6 months).
Months 1–6: ₹30,000
Months 7–12: ₹40,000
Months 13–18: ₹50,000
Months 19–24:…
NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Sankara Eye Hospital, Marathahalli, Bengaluru
STIPEND & FEES
Monthly Remuneration: ₹40,000
Admission Fee: None.
Caution Deposit: ₹80,000 (Equivalent to 2 months' stipend).
Deduction Schedule: ₹40k in the 1st month, then ₹20k each in the 2nd and 3rd months.
Refund: Returned in full…
NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Retina Institute of Karnataka (RIK), Bengaluru
(A specialized unit of The Eye Foundation group.)
STIPEND
Monthly Remuneration: ₹35,000
Financial Policy: Lower than the average for Bengaluru-based private fellowships (which typically range from ₹55k–₹75k).
DURATION
24 Months (2 Years)
HONEST REVIEW
Selection & Accreditation: This is…
NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospital, Bengaluru
(Primary training at the Jayanagar "Centre of Excellence")
STIPEND & FEES
Monthly Remuneration: ₹75,000 (Reported as full take-home with minimal deductions).
Admission Fee: ₹2,00,000 (One-time, non-refundable).
Bond/Exit Policy: Similar to other Nethradhama long-term programs, expect a steep exit penalty (typically…
NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Narayana Nethralaya (NN), Bengaluru
(Primary training at NN-1 Rajajinagar; limited seats at NN-2 Health City)
STIPEND & FEES
Monthly Remuneration: Approximately ₹56,000 – ₹58,000.
Caution Deposit: ₹1,00,000 (Upfront). Refunded upon completion; forfeited if you leave the program prematurely.
DURATION
24 Months (2 Years)
HONEST REVIEW
Selection:…