What is the future of optometry in India?

The future of Optometry in India seems to be very bright with optical and eye care industry growing at a speed that has never seen before. read more

Optometry has a great future not only in India but also in the whole world. But for now lets talk only about India. In India,in the past decade optometry has flourish a lot. read more

Prof Krishna Kumar, Principal, Elite School of Optometry estimates that India requires 1 to 1.5 lakh optometrists."That is why a large number of new optometry schools are coming up every year," he shares. Training programmes. To practise as an optometrist, it is essential to possess a Bachelor's degree in Optometry (BOptom). read more

Optometry profession in India has huge demand. In fact demand is much more than current availability. If you do 4 years degree from good institutes like Vidyasagar College, Kolkata, Bausch & Lomb College from Hyderabad, Pune, Elite School of Optometry, Chennai, NSHM College Kolkata and Durgapur, you really gather good academic experience. read more