Optometry
Optometry is studied at 111 institutes across 23 states in India, as recorded in AISHE data. Combined approved seat intake across all institutes offering Optometry is 3,839 students per year. Programmes in this discipline run 1 to 4 years.
Where Can I Study Optometry?
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Programmes in This Discipline
111 institutes shown below.
- A P GOYAL SHIMLA UNIVERSITY
- ACCHUTHA INSTITUTE OF OPTOMETRY
- AL-AZHAR COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCE
- ALSHIFA COLLEGE OF PARAMEDICAL SCIENCES
- ANUGRAHA INSTITUTE OF OPTOMETRY, KALABURAGI
- ARKA JAIN University, Jharkhand
- AWADH PARAMEDICAL COLLEGE VISHESHARPUR SHEETALA CHAUKIA AZAMGARH ROAD JAUNPUR
- Abhaya Group of Institution
- Ahalia School of Optometry & Research Centre
- Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science & Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore
- BVV Sangha’s S. Nijalingappa Medical College
- Bareilly International University, Bareilly
- Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune
- Bhawanipur College of Creative Arts & Applied Sciences
- CENTURION UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
- CHAITHANYA INSTITUTE OF OPTOMETRY AND VISION SCIENCES
- CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE OF OPTOMETRY
- CT University, Ludhiana
- Chandigarh School of Business, Jhanjeri
- Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute
- Christian Institute of Allied Health Sciences
- DAYANANDA SAGAR UNIVERSITY
- DESH BHAGAT UNIVERSITY
- DEV BHOOMI UTTARAKHAND UNIVERSITY
- DUDHABHATE OPTOMETRY COLLEGE
- Dr. B R Ambedkar Institute of Paramedical Science
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Pune
- Dr. Vaishampayan Memorial Govt. Medical College, Solapur
- ERA UNIVERSITY
- G G School of Nursing and Paramedical, Agra
Frequently Asked Questions
How many institutes offer Optometry?
111 institutes across 23 states offer programmes in Optometry, according to AISHE data.
What programs are offered in Optometry?
Optometry includes the following programmes: D.O.A-Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant, Diploma-Diploma, B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science, Ph.D.-Doctor of Philosophy, B.Optom.-Bachelor of Clinical Optometry, M.Optom. -Master of Optometry, M.Sc.-Master of Science, B.Sc.(Hons)-Bachelor of Science (Honors), B.Voc.-Bachelor of Vocational, B.S.Course-Bachelor of Science (Physician Assistant and Emergency & Trauma Care Management).
What is the total seat intake for Optometry?
The combined approved intake across all institutes offering Optometry is 3,839 seats per year.
What types of institutions offer Optometry?
Among institutes offering Optometry: 49 universitys, 6 standalone institutions, 56 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.