Inauguration of B.Optom and M.Optom courses of 2022 batch was held at Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Institute of Optometry, Pammal Chennai on 5th October, the auspicious day of Vijayadasami. 

Principal of the College Sri S Gopala Krishnan welcomed the gathering. Trustee & Executive Director of the Hospital Wg cdr Shankar stressed on the importance of thorough learning. Senior Consultant & Cornea Specialist of the Hospital Dr P R Balamurugan inaugurated the courses.  In his inaugural address, he said how Optometrist play an important role in various departments at hospital, handle all diagnostic equipment and help in the diagnosis  of problems in the eye.

Director Projects of the Hospital Air Cmde Eshwar Subramanian, Faculties & staff of the College & Hospital and students & parents participated.

Saraswati Pooja was conducted on the same day. 

The program concluded with  a vote of thanks and National  Anthem.

The students & patents were taken to Hospital tour.