M.N. College of Optometry₹1L /yr · Management quota
Reviewed 7 Sept 2026· 20 sources
M.N. College of Optometry campusReviewed 7 Sept 2026M.N. College of Optometry · Chennai
ChennaiEst. 2005

M.N. College of Optometry Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission

M.N. College of Optometry is an allied health college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 2005. M.N. College of Optometry is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to The Tamilnadu…

B.Optom (Bachelor In Optometry) · Management quota
₹1L/year
Route: Stated for 2026-27
₹1L /yr
B.Optom (Bachelor In Optometry) · Total · Management quota · 2026-27
2
Reported intake
Overview

About M.N. College of Optometry

M.N. College of Optometry is an allied health college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 2005. M.N. College of Optometry is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University. M.N. College of Optometry offers 4 programmes, 1 at undergraduate level and 1 at postgraduate level. They are B Optom (Bachelor In Optometry), M Optom (Master In Optometry), Diploma in Opthalmic Techniques and Fellowship in Optometry. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 2 seats. Official college pages identify the institution as established in 2005 at M.N. Eye Hospital Pvt. Ltd., Tondiarpet, and affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University; the university lists institution code 373. The official material reviewed does not specifically publish a 2026-27 prospectus, principal name, attendance minimum, medium of instruction, bed strength, accreditation, faculty-student ratio, or research metrics. The university page lists B.Optom (20 seats), M.Optom (15 seats), and Diploma in Optometry Technology (20 seats), but also states that affiliated institutions shall make no diploma admissions from 2020-21 onward. The college website lists B.Optom as a five-year programme with annual university examinations and a compulsory internship; M.Optom is described as a two-year non-semester programme with annual examinations. The college's official website gives the address as No. 779, T.H. Road, while the university allied-health list gives No. 781, T.H. Road, opposite Tondiarpet Police Station; both identify the same Chennai institution and pincode. The university page lists B.Optom, M.Optom and Diploma in Optometry Technology under institution code 373. It also states that no admission should be made in diploma courses from academic year 2020-21 onward by affiliated institutions; this is relevant to the target 2026-27 cycle. The college website advertises additional diploma/fellowship offerings, but their current recognition or admission status was not independently established. The official site states that the college operates within M.N. Eye Hospital Pvt. Ltd.; Chamadhi Nethralayam Eye Hospital is described as a clinical attachment, not merged into the college.

Courses & costs

M.N. College of Optometry fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
B Optom (Bachelor In Optometry)Total Source₹1,00,000unstated
M Optom (Master In Optometry)Total Source₹1,25,000unstated
Government quota
ProgrammeYearAmount
B Optom (Bachelor In Optometry)Tuition Source₹50,000unstated
M Optom (Master In Optometry)Total Source₹75,000unstated
B.Optom (Bachelor In Optometry)Tuition Source2026-27₹50,000per year
M.Optom (Master In Optometry)Total Source2026-27₹75,000per year
Management quota
ProgrammeYearAmount
B.Optom (Bachelor In Optometry)Total Source2026-27₹1,00,000per year
M.Optom (Master In Optometry)Total Source2026-27₹1,25,000per year
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

B Optom (Bachelor In Optometry)

Bachelor In Optometry

M Optom (Master In Optometry)

Master In Optometry

Diploma in Opthalmic Techniques

Dip Paramedical3 yr

Fellowship in Optometry

Other0.5 yr
2reported intake

Recognition & affiliations

Regulator
University affiliated list

Faculty & teaching

Faculty 1

Total
6
PHD holders
1
Assistant professors
2
Associate professors
2
Admissions · collected information

M.N. College of Optometry admissions

Selection Committee · Boptom

Selection Committee · Boptom

Selection Committee

Seats are filled by Selection Committee for the 2026 cycle.

admission source

The Tamil Nadu Selection Committee’s 2026 — 27 portal provides online application/registration for listed paramedical degree courses, including Bachelor of Optometry. The visible process includes reading the prospectus, registration, entering details, uploading documents and making payment. The portal does not name M.N. College of Optometry, and it does not state a college-specific selection basis for this record. Admission source

From the sources

Hostel — sourced details

CityChennai Source
NameM.N. Eye Hospital Pvt. Ltd. Source
Institution typeAudiology optometry clinic Source
PurposeClinical training and compulsory B.Optom internship Source
NameChamadhi Nethralayam Eye Hospital Source
PurposeClinical training Source
NameM.N. Orange Vision Centers Source
PurposeCompulsory B.Optom internship Source
RelationshipOwn attached Source
From the sources

Research — sourced details

DisciplineAllied health Source
Exam patternAnnual Source
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Reach the college

M.N. College of Optometry contact details

AddressNo. 779, T.H. Road, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600021
Websitehttps://mncollegeoptom.org/
From the sources

More details

Official nameM.N. College of Optometry Source
Parent hospital nameM.N. Eye Hospital Pvt. Ltd. Source
Established2005 Source
Recognition code typeUniversity Source
Recognition code373 Source
NameThe Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University Source
Institution typeState health university Source
Affiliation statusAffiliated Source
Programme codeBOPTOM Source
Fee set byState authority Source
Cycle year2026 Source
Authority nameSelection Committee Source
Authority typeState DME selection committee Source
Awarding body typeGeneral university Source
NameB.Optom (Bachelor In Optometry) Source
Other eligibilityUniversity-allowed lateral entry to II year for candidates with a recognised 2-year Diploma course in Optometry; work experience is not necessary. Source
Study levelUG Source
Eligibility+2 with Science subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics, or Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology. Source
Intake sourceCollege site Source
Gender admittedCo-educational Source
Awarding bodyThe Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University Source
NameM.Optom (Master In Optometry) Source
Study levelPG Source
EligibilityB.Optom / BSc Optometry from a recognised university. Source
FAQ

M.N. College of Optometry FAQs

How can I get admission to M.N. College of Optometry?
Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://regpmc.tnmedicalonline.co.in/pmc26.
What courses does M.N. College of Optometry offer?
M.N. College of Optometry offers 4 programmes, including B Optom (Bachelor In Optometry), M Optom (Master In Optometry), Diploma in Opthalmic Techniques, Fellowship in Optometry.
Where is M.N. College of Optometry located?
M.N. College of Optometry is located at No. 779, T.H. Road, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600021.
Is M.N. College of Optometry recognised and accredited?
M.N. College of Optometry is affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University.
Sources

Verification & sources

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Last reviewed: 7 Sept 2026.

Reviewed by

Amrit Ashu

Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.

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