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Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM) 

  • Private Institute
  • Estd. 1900

Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM)
 at 
CMC Vellore 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

10

Type of University

Private
Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM)
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Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM)
 at 
CMC Vellore 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
3,600
3,600
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Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM)
 at 
CMC Vellore 
Highlights

  • The program includes a 3-year course and a one-year internship.

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Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM)
 at 
CMC Vellore 
Entry Requirements

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Requirements for 12th gradeUp Arrow Icon
  • 35%
  • Mandatory Subjects : Physics, Chemistry, English, Math/Bio

Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM)
 at 
CMC Vellore 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    NEET PG
    Nov 23 - Dec 1, 2025
    NEET PG 2025 counselling round-1 reporting
    Dec 5 - 9, 2025
    NEET PG 2025 round-2 counselling registration
    Dec 6 - 9, 2025
    NEET PG 2025 round-2 counselling choice filling

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    Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM)
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    CMC Vellore 
     
    Students also asked

    Q:   What is the highest placement package offered at CMC Vellore?
    A: 

    CMC Vellore highest package data is not released. However, according to CMC Vellore NIRF report 2024, the course-wise median package offered during placements 2022 and 2023 is presented below:

    Course

    Median Package (2022)

    UG 5-year (MBBS)

    INR 4.33 LPA

    Course

    Median Package (2023)

    PG 2-year

    INR 7.6 LPA

    PG 3-year (MD, MS)

    INR 12.09 LPA

    Further, the course-wise median salary trends witnessed during CMC Vellore placements over the past three years are presented below:

    Course

    Median Package (2020)

    Median Package (2021)

    Median Package (2022)

    UG 5-year

    INR 1.8 LPA

    INR 4 LPA

    INR 4.33 LPA

    Course

    Median Package (2021)

    Median Package (2022)

    Median Package (2023)

    PG 2-year

    INR 4.2 LPA

    INR 6.4 LPA

    INR 7.6 LPA

    PG 3-year

    INR 6 LPA

    INR 10.5 LPA

    INR 12.09 LPA

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    Q:   Is CMC Vellore private or a government college?
    A: 

    CMC, Vellore is a private college that is ranked number three by NIRF in the year 2024 under the medical colleges category. This college offers various UG, PG, diploma, and various other courses for students interested in pursuing Nursing, Medicine, Allied Health Sciences, and various other streams.  Christian Medical College, Vellore also offers distance education for UG, PG and other courses. 

    Q:   How is CMC Vellore? What has been the cutoff for it in the past few years?
    A: 

    CMC Vellore is one of the top institutes to pursue medical courses in India. The institute accepts NEET exam scores for admission to MBBS course. The cutoff is released for different categories belonging to the Home State quota. Among the General AI quota, the cutoff rank in the last round was 84 in 2024. In 2023 and 2022, the last round closing ranks were 3116 and 92. Notably, the cutoff for admission to CMC Vellore has been in fluctuating trend since the past three years. 

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    Q:   Can I get into CMC Vellore with 60 rank in NEET?
    A: 

    Yes, it is possible to get admission to CMC Vellore with 60 rank in NEET if you belong to the General Home State category. The last round closing rank for CMC Vellore among the General HS category candidates was 84. CMC Vellore NEET cutoff 2024 was released for reserved and unreserved categories belonging to the Home State quota. 

    Among the OBC HS category candidates, the cutoff rank was closed at 35 in the last round. Therefore, it is possible to get admission at 60 rank for the OBC HS category candidates. For the SC HS category, the cutoff was closed at 4404 rank. Thus, for the SC HS category candidates, admission at 60 rank is not possible. 

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    Q:   Can I get admission to CMC Vellore with a score of 90 rank?
    A: 

    CMC Vellore offers admission to the MBBS course on the basis of Tamil Nadu NEET exam. The cutoff was released for different categories belonging to the Home State quota. Among the General HS category, the last round cutoff was closed at 84. Therefore, among the General HS category candidate, getting admission to the college at 90 rank is impossible. For candidates belonging to the OBC HS category, getting admission to the college at 90 rank is not possible, as the last round closing rank for the same was 35.

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    Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM)
     at 
    CMC Vellore 

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    Answered 11 months ago

    To get admitted to the Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM) program at CMC Vellore, you have to complete your 10+2 education with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics, scoring a minimum aggregate of 50%. Admission is usually merit-based, and you can apply for it through the official website when

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    Subhash Kumar Gupta

    Contributor-Level 10

    Answered 2 years ago

    The latest cutoff for BOPTM is 60% in class 12th grade with science.

    kindly visit the link:

    https://www.shiksha.com/university/the-tamil-nadu-dr-m-g-r-medical-university-chennai-55541/cutoff

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    heena agrawal

    Scholar-Level 17

    Answered 3 years ago

    The latest cutoff for BOPTM is 60% in 12 th grade with science

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    Akashjot Kaur

    Contributor-Level 6

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    Bachelor of Optometry (BOPTM)
     at 
    CMC Vellore 
    Contact Information

    Address

    Christian Medical College,
    Ida Scudder Road

    Vellore ( Tamil Nadu)

    Phone
    04163070000

    (For general query)

    04162281000

    (For admission query)

    Email
    princi@cmcvellore.ac.in

    (For general query)

    princi.ahs@cmcvellore.ac.in

    (For admission query)

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