Optometry

The Bachelor in Optometry at SMRU Powered by Emversity can include additional charges like university registration fees, examination charges, and professional uniforms. Students are also expected to purchase basic diagnostic kits and textbooks required for their practical laboratory sessions and clinical postings. SMRU Powered by Emversity clearly communicates these requirements during the orientation phase so that students can budget accordingly for the necessary tools and administrative fees throughout the four-year degree program.

St. Mary's Rehabilitation University, Hyderabad powered by Emversity offers Optometry for five years which also includes internship period. The programme is offered in full time mode at the college campus.

Virohan: Babu Banarasi Das University offers a four-year Bachelor's in Optometry at the UG level. Candidates who have completed Class 12 in PCM/ PCB with at least 50% aggregate are eligible to apply for Optometry. Students must have valid scores in Class 12 to be eligible for admission. The final selection is done on the basis of scores in last qualifying exam. 

Aspirants need to score a minimum of 50% aggregate in Class 12 to apply for Optometry programme at Virohan: Lingaya's Vidyapeeth University, Faridabad. Candidates should also have PCM or PCB subjects in Class 12 to apply for this course.

The total course fees for Optometry is INR 6.4 lakh at Virohan: Lingaya's Vidyapeeth University, Faridabad. Aspirants who are selected for admission need to pay the programme fees to confirm their seat. The fee must be paid in the mode accepted by the institute.

The Bachelor of Optometry at Chandigarh University is a 5-year undergraduate degree with special emphasis on academic as well as clinical education in the field of optometry. The total fee for the entire duration of the course is around ₹5.44 lakhs, which is mostly payable semester-wise, with the fee for every semester being around ₹68,000. The University also provides scholarship options to the students. 

MUHS accepts the NEET UG entrance exam for admission to the BSc in Optometry course. The university offers the courses via its affiliated colleges. The NEET UG cutoff 2025 ranged between 3236 and 24603. So, candidates interested in taking admission to the BSc in Optometry must target a cutoff rank of up to 24603. 

The best government colleges for BSc Optometry have good infrastructure and high-quality education.

• AIIMS Delhi
• JIPMER 
• AIIMS Rishikesh
• Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
• Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana
• MUHS
• Kerala University of Health Sciences

Source - Multiple external / official sites on the web hence the data may/ may not vary.

To take admission in the Masters of Optometry at ITM- Institute of Health Sciences, the candidate must hold an optometry or equivalent degree and complete a compulsory clinical internship.

No, the admissions for Masters of optometry at ITM- Institute of Health Science is merit- based and candidate does not have to give any particular entrance exam.