Admission to UPUMS Paramedical Campus in Saifai, Etawah, is secured through an entrance exam, followed by a counseling session and payment of requisite fees. The faculty is highly qualified, although there are concerns about attendance and lecture completion. The fee structure includes a tuition fee of 30,000 rupees, a mess fee of 20,000 rupees, a hostel fee of 5,000 rupees, a security deposit of 5,000 rupees, and an exam fee of 3,000 rupees.
Scholarships are available to assist with tuition and hostel fees, with the total course cost ranging from 80,000 to 90,000 rupees over four years. Students must pay a one-time fee of 27,500 rupees at the local bank and a 5,000-rupee caution deposit at admission. An internship is mandatory for final-year students and can be completed at the associated government hospital or private hospitals, though government internships are unpaid. While there are no direct campus placements, companies like Titan Eye Plus and Lenskart offer opportunities in the optical field, with an average starting salary of INR 20,000 per month for fresh graduates.
Students also have teaching opportunities within the program.
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