Optometry

Dear student, Bachelor of Science degree in Optometry is a 3-year full-time undergraduate divided into six semesters. It deals with specializations like Contact lenses, vision therapy, ocular disease, low vision, occupational vision and research. The eligibility for the B.Sc. Optometry course is 10+2 or equivalent in the Science stream and paramedical college takes admission both on merit-based or entrance exam-based. On the basis of a decent NEET score and the category you fall in, you can get admission to:
AIIMS Delhi - It has secured the first position in the medical category in the NIRF ranking 2021. L V Prasad Eye Institute Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai
King George's Medical University Uttar Pradesh
Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University, Gurgaon
Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh
The qualifying criteria for the General category were marks range 138+ for the year 2021. As per your score 240 you are qualifying and can get admission to the centre as well as state paramedical colleges provided you are qualifying respective cut-off of the college you wish to apply to. Since each college has its individual score cut-off hence you need to check the cut-off of the quota you fall in, the fee structure as well as your overall ranking.