OPTOMETRY

OPTOMETRY is studied at 50 institutes across 14 states in India, as recorded in AISHE data. Combined approved seat intake across all institutes offering OPTOMETRY is 1,454 students per year. Programmes in this discipline run 1 to 4 years.

Institutes Offering50

States Covered14

Total Seat Intake1,454

Duration1 to 4 years

Where Can I Study OPTOMETRY?

Institute Type

University 8 institutes (16%)
Standalone Institution 12 institutes (24%)
College 30 institutes (60%)

Funding Type

Self Financing 37 offerings (64%)
Both 11 offerings (19%)
General 10 offerings (17%)

Programmes in This Discipline

50 institutes shown below.

All (50) University (8) Standalone Institution (12) College (30)

Nethradhama School of Ophthometry College · Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
PRAKRUTHI COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES College · Kolar, Karnataka
RADHA GOVIND INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES CHANDAUSI SAMBHAL Standalone Institution · Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh
RAVINDRA SINGH SMARAK PARAMEDICAL SCIENCE AND NSG INST. GONDA Standalone Institution · Gonda, Uttar Pradesh
ROOPA NURSING HOME Standalone Institution · Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
SAI INSTITUTE OF PARAMEDICAL SCIENCES Standalone Institution · Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
SAI INSTITUTE PARAMEDICAL STUDIES, ALIGARH Standalone Institution · Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
SAI SABURI NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCE COLLEGE College · Khordha, Odisha
SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES, VMRFDU College · Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES, VMRFDU, SALEM College · Salem, Tamil Nadu
SHEKHAR PARAMEDICAL AND NURSING COLLEGE Standalone Institution · Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
SHRI RAJARAM MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF NURSING AND PARAMEDICIAL Standalone Institution · Banda, Uttar Pradesh
SRI JAYENDRA SARASWATHI INSTITUTE OF OPTOMETRY College · Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
SRI SANKARADEVA NETHRALAYA, GUWAHATI College · Kamrup Metro, Assam
SRI SATHYA SAI UNIVERSITY FOR HUMAN EXCELLENCE University · Kalaburagi, Karnataka
SWAMI VIVEKANAND COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY College · Patiala, Punjab
Shri Swami Bhumanand College of Nursing College · Haridwar, Uttarakhand
THE ASSAM ROYAL GLOBAL UNIVERSITY, Guwahati, District- Kamrup (Metro) University · Kamrup Metro, Assam
UMALOK CHARITABLE TRUST Standalone Institution · Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
VASAN INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY & RESEARCH (Inst. Code - 424), CHENNAI College · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Frequently Asked Questions

How many institutes offer OPTOMETRY?

50 institutes across 14 states offer programmes in OPTOMETRY, according to AISHE data.

What programs are offered in OPTOMETRY?

OPTOMETRY includes the following programmes: Diploma-Diploma, D.O.A-Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant, Certificate-Certificate, B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science, M.Optom. -Master of Optometry, Ph.D.-Doctor of Philosophy, B.Optom.-Bachelor of Clinical Optometry.

What is the total seat intake for OPTOMETRY?

The combined approved intake across all institutes offering OPTOMETRY is 1,454 seats per year.

What types of institutions offer OPTOMETRY?

Among institutes offering OPTOMETRY: 8 universitys, 12 standalone institutions, 30 colleges.

How long do OPTOMETRY programmes take to complete?

Programmes in OPTOMETRY typically take 1 to 4 years to complete, based on AISHE-reported durations.

Data sourced from the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE). Seat intake figures are as reported by institutes; verify current numbers with the institute directly before applying.