39 colleges in Tamil Nadu offer B.Optom — 10 government, 0 aided and 29 self-financing. The most are in Chennai (11), Coimbatore (5), Tiruchirappalli (4). Together they list 680 sanctioned seats. Tap a college for its full course list, admission route and contact help.
| District | Colleges offering B.Optom |
|---|---|
| Chennai | 11 |
| Coimbatore | 5 |
| Kanniyakumari | 4 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 4 |
| Erode | 3 |
| Vellore | 3 |
| Dharmapuri | 2 |
| Salem | 2 |
| Chengalpattu | 1 |
| Madurai | 1 |
| Tiruppur | 1 |
| Tiruvannamalai | 1 |
| Viluppuram | 1 |
Government seats, and the government quota in self-financing colleges, are allotted by the Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education, Chennai (tnmedicalselection.net) through online paramedical counselling on Plus Two marks, with Tamil Nadu's community reservation. Management seats in self-financing colleges are filled by the college.
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39 colleges on the official lists offer B.Optom in Tamil Nadu: 10 government, 0 aided and 29 self-financing.
Chennai with 11, followed by Coimbatore (5), Tiruchirappalli (4), Kanniyakumari (4).
Chengalpattu Medical College, E.S.I.C. Medical College and Hospital, Government Dharmapuri Medical College, Government Thiruvannamalai Medical College, Govt. Kilpauk Medical College & Hospital, Govt. Stanley Medical College and 4 more (full list above).
680 sanctioned seats across the 39 colleges listed.
Government seats, and the government quota in self-financing colleges, are allotted by the Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education, Chennai (tnmedicalselection.net) through online paramedical counselling on Plus Two marks, with Tamil Nadu's community reservation. Management seats in self-financing colleges are filled by the college.
Source: The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University affiliated-college lists (seats as sanctioned). Updated 2026-10-07. College Path is an independent guidance platform.