Medicine & Health Sciences

No, NEET isn't needed for Optometry.

You can get admission based totally on your 12th marks or college entrance tests.

NEET is the handiest required for clinical publications like MBBS or BDS, now not for Optometry in maximum colleges.

Bangalore Baptist Hospital offers a B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology programme with 10 seats available. Eligibility requires 10+2 completion with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, and a minimum aggregate of 35% in PCB. Admission is merit-based through relevant state exam or college selection procedure.  

B.P.Th (Physiotherapy) at Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, does not require NEET. Admission is based on your 12th-class marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST/OBC). Selection is through Maharashtra state counselling via MHT-CET/MHT-CET health stream  .

To get admission in Shri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH), Muzaffarpur under the state quota, you generally need a NEET score of around 620–670 marks for General category. For reserved categories, the required score is slightly lower. Admission depends on seat availability, category, and Bihar state counselling cutoffs each year.

With 169.5 cutoff, you are below the TNEA cutoff for Madurai Government College. Explore KAP Viswanatham Government Medical College, Tiruchirappalli, under TNMGRMU merit admissions. Alternatively, apply to private/self-financing colleges like Amrita, PES, Parul offering B.Sc Operation Theatre Technology without strict state quota cutoffs.

Joining the top MBBS colleges in Chennai might me expensive as most colleges have tuition fees of more than INR 5 lakh. Listed below is the fee range of top colleges:

SIMTS Chennai is the top ranked Medical college in Chennai. Listed below are the other colleges along with their NIRF ranking over the past three years:

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

Students can check the table below to see the comparison between the two.

Note - The info is taken from external sources and may vary.

As of now, Nilgiris Government Medical College (Ooty) mainly offers the MBBS course and doesn't officially list full-time paramedical programs like B.Sc. or diplomas. However, a recent job post for an Echo Technician suggests they may recruit allied health professionals with qualifications like B.Sc. Cardiac Tech or Imaging Tech. So while paramedical courses aren't formally offered yet, the college might expand soon. For accurate updates, it's best to call or email the administration directly via their official website.