Optometry in Tamil Nadu

19 institutes in Tamil Nadu offer Optometry, according to AISHE data. Combined approved seat intake is 437 students per year. Duration is 2 to 4 years.

Institutes Offering19

Districts Covered10

Total Seat Intake437

Duration2 to 4 years

Where Can I Study Optometry in Tamil Nadu?

Institute Type

University 9 institutes (47%)
College 10 institutes (53%)

Funding Type

Self Financing 18 offerings (82%)
General 2 offerings (9%)
Both 2 offerings (9%)

10 institutes shown below (filtered by College).

All (19) University (9) Standalone Institution (0) College (10)

ACCHUTHA INSTITUTE OF OPTOMETRY College · Erode, Tamil Nadu
Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute College · Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
GRACE COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES College · Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu
KARPAGAM FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES & RESEARCH (Inst. Code - 536), COIMBATORE College · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
M.N. COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY (Inst. Code - 373), CHENNAI College · Chennai, Tamil Nadu
REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND GOVT. OPHTHALMIC HOSPITAL, (MMC) EGMORE (Inst. Code - 416), CHENNAI College · Chennai, Tamil Nadu
SANKARA NETHRALAYA ACADEMY (UNIT OF MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION) (Inst. Code - 383), CHENNAI College · Chennai, Tamil Nadu
SRI JAYENDRA SARASWATHI INSTITUTE OF OPTOMETRY College · Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
Srinivasan Institute of Medical Sciences College · Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
VASAN INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY & RESEARCH (Inst. Code - 424), CHENNAI College · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I study Optometry in Tamil Nadu?

19 institutes in Tamil Nadu offer Optometry, according to AISHE data.

What is the total seat intake for Optometry in Tamil Nadu?

Institutes in Tamil Nadu offering Optometry have a combined approved intake of 437 seats per year.

What types of institutions offer Optometry in Tamil Nadu?

In Tamil Nadu: 9 universitys, 10 colleges offer Optometry.

How long does Optometry take to complete in Tamil Nadu?

Optometry typically takes 2 to 4 years to complete, based on AISHE-reported durations across institutes in Tamil Nadu.

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.