Yes, for Optometry course, you need to study Science in 12th class.

To take admission in Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom) or Diploma in Optometry, you must pass 12th with subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Some colleges also accept students with Maths, but Biology is more preferred.

In Optometry, you will learn about eye testing, eye care, lenses, and vision problems. If you are interested in helping people with eye issues, it is a good career choice.

If you studied Arts or Commerce in 12th, you cannot do the main Optometry course in most colleges. Some private institutes may offer short courses, but those are not as valuable.

If you studied Science in 12th, you are eligible.