Planning your NEET PG 2026 counselling for ophthalmology? This PDF puts the closing rank data you need in one place.
What&#39;s inside:
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	<li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 20.0px 'Times New Roman'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000">MS Ophthalmology AIQ 50% closing ranks 2025: Round 1, Round 2 and Round 3 (Open, EWS, OBC, SC, ST)</li>
	<li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 20.0px 'Times New Roman'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000">Round 1 closing rank comparison: 2023 vs 2024 vs 2025</li>
	<li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 20.0px 'Times New Roman'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000">State-wise MS Ophthalmology closing ranks 2025 (GEN, OBC, EWS, SC, ST) for 16 states plus AIQ</li>
	<li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 20.0px 'Times New Roman'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000">DNB and DO closing ranks 2025 (Round 3)</li>
	<li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 20.0px 'Times New Roman'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000">Top 28 DNB institutes, top 28 MS institutes and top 25 DO institutes ranked by AIR (NEET PG 2025 Round 1), plus my personal DNB and DO recommendations</li>
	<li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 20.0px 'Times New Roman'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000">State-wise MS and DNB closing ranks for 2024 and 2023</li>
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Who it&#39;s for: 
NEET PG aspirants and MBBS graduates deciding between MS, DNB and DO in ophthalmology, and choosing which colleges to fill.
Good to know: 
Rounds and categories matter. Closing ranks change every year, and AIR shows demand, not training quality. The 2025 state-wise figures are compiled from MCC allotment data and state counselling lists (aggregator sources, unofficial), so please verify on mcc.nic.in and your state portal before finalising choices.
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By Dr Jay Daxini, Ophthalmologist. OphthaMCQ: one app for all ophthalmology exams, ICO, FAICO, PD-CET, FRCOphth, DNB, MS, DO, OF, MAICO/OKAT.

NEET PG Ophthalmology Closing Ranks 2025: DNB vs MS vs DO

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<h2>BASIC VISUAL SCIENCES&nbsp; EXAM-READY NOTES WITH MCQs 👁 - BY OPHTHA MCQ APP</h2>
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<h2>For ICO Visual Sciences (Part A) | Ophthalmology Foundation Visual Sciences | OKAT/MAICO Module A | FRCOphth Part 1 &ndash; Volume 1 of 2</h2>
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<h3>Master the Basic Visual Sciences of ophthalmology with one structured, exam-focused resource that combines high-yield revision notes with integrated MCQs and explanations.</h3>
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The OPHTHA MCQ Basic Visual Sciences &ndash; Exam-Ready Notes with MCQs has been designed for ophthalmology residents and postgraduate candidates who want to revise the basic sciences tested across major ophthalmology examinations without repeatedly switching between multiple textbooks, notes, and question banks.
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WHAT DOES THIS BOOK COVER?
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The book brings together six core areas of ophthalmic basic sciences:
Embryology
Ocular development and clinically relevant developmental concepts.
Anatomy
Detailed ocular and orbital anatomy including the orbit, cranial nerves, ciliary ganglion, extraocular muscles, eyelids, lacrimal system, conjunctiva, orbital vascular supply, globe, tear film, cornea, sclera, limbus, anterior chamber, Schlemm canal, uveal tract, ciliary body, Bruch membrane, lens, retina, macula, vitreous, optic nerve, optic chiasm, optic tract, lateral geniculate body, visual cortex, and optic nerve blood supply.
Physiology and Pathology
High-yield ocular physiology and pathology concepts with additional revision questions.
Microbiology
Exam-relevant ophthalmic microbiology with dedicated review material.
Pharmacology
Ophthalmic pharmacology followed by ocular toxicity and related high-yield concepts.
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<h2>NOTES AND MCQs IN ONE RESOURCE</h2>
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This is not simply a collection of theory notes.
The book integrates MCQs with explanations throughout the learning process, allowing you to revise an important concept and immediately reinforce it through questions.
This makes it useful for learning, revision, practice, and recall instead of reading hundreds of pages of theory first and beginning MCQ practice only afterwards.
DESIGNED FOR MULTIPLE OPHTHALMOLOGY EXAMS
ICO Visual Sciences &ndash; Part A
Useful for candidates preparing for the Basic Visual Sciences component of the International Council of Ophthalmology examination, particularly the core areas of ocular anatomy, neuroanatomy, physiology, pathology, and microbiology covered in this book.
Ophthalmology Foundation &ndash; Visual Sciences
A focused revision resource for several major Basic Visual Sciences domains relevant to the Ophthalmology Foundation Visual Sciences examination.
OKAT / MAICO &ndash; Module A
Useful for ophthalmology residents preparing basic-science concepts and MCQs relevant to early postgraduate ophthalmology assessments.
FRCOphth Part 1 &ndash; Volume 1 of 2
FRCOphth Part 1 requires a broader understanding of the basic and clinical sciences relevant to ophthalmology.
This book provides the Basic Visual Sciences component as Volume 1 of the OPHTHA MCQ two-volume preparation set.
Candidates preparing for FRCOphth Part 1 should use this together with the OPHTHA MCQ Optics and Refraction volume for broader preparation.
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<h3 style="text-align: center;">WHY THIS BOOK?</h3>
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Exam-ready ophthalmology notes
Integrated MCQs with explanations
Extensive ocular anatomy coverage
Embryology to ophthalmic pharmacology in one volume
High-yield postgraduate revision
Question-oriented learning rather than passive reading
Useful across multiple international ophthalmology examinations
Structured for rapid revision before an exam
<h3>WHO SHOULD USE IT?</h3>
This resource is particularly useful for ophthalmology residents and postgraduates, ICO Visual Sciences candidates, Ophthalmology Foundation Visual Sciences candidates, OKAT/MAICO candidates, FRCOphth Part 1 candidates, residents revising ophthalmic basic sciences, and candidates looking for ophthalmology Basic Visual Sciences MCQs with explanations.
THE OPHTHA MCQ APPROACH
Basic sciences can become difficult to revise when anatomy, physiology, pathology, microbiology, and pharmacology are spread across different textbooks and question banks.
This book brings the major ophthalmic Basic Visual Sciences subjects into a single exam-oriented revision resource with MCQ practice built into the learning process.
Built by ophthalmologists, for ophthalmologists.
OPHTHA MCQ &ndash; Trusted by ophthalmologists across 23+ countries.
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Exam-ready ophthalmology Basic Visual Sciences notes with MCQs, explanations and past-year recalls. Curated by ophthalmologists who have passed the Ophthalmology Foundation exam. For ICO Visual Sciences, OF, OKAT/MAICO and FRCOphth Part 1.

EXAM READY BASIC VISUAL SCIENCES NOTES WITH MCQs

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<h2>Ocular Pharmacology V2 &mdash; Exam-Ready Notes &amp; 400 MCQs | OPHTHA MCQ</h2>
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Know the drug. Understand its action. Recognise its adverse effects. Answer with confidence.
Ocular Pharmacology V2 by OPHTHA MCQ brings together exam-ready notes, clinical images and 400 MCQs across 16 topics in one organised, 154-page PDF-based course.
From autonomic receptors and glaucoma medications to antimicrobials, anaesthetics and drug-induced ocular toxicity, build your understanding and immediately test what you have studied.
WHO IS THIS FOR?
Relevant to the ocular pharmacology component of:
&bull; ICO Visual Sciences 
&bull; Ophthalmology Foundation Visual Sciences 
&bull; FRCOphth Part 1 
&bull; DNB, MS and DO Ophthalmology 
&bull; FAICO preparation
Also useful for ophthalmology residents revising commonly used medications and their ocular effects.
<h3>WHAT YOU GET</h3>
&bull; Topic-wise study notes covering mechanisms, indications, adverse effects and important clinical distinctions. 
&bull; 400 MCQs with answers directly below each question for convenient self-assessment. 
&bull; Clinical photographs, diagrams and diagnostic images to support visual learning. 
&bull; A refreshed second-edition layout with revised wording and corrections to identified factual errors and outdated questions. 
&bull; A clickable contents page with separate references for notes and MCQs.
<h3>WHAT THE COURSE COVERS</h3>
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	Pharmacokinetics &mdash; ocular drug absorption, penetration, distribution and elimination.
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	Cholinergic agonists and antagonists.
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	The adrenergic system.
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	Prostaglandin derivatives.
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	Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors.
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	Hyperosmotic agents.
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	Anti-allergy agents.
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	Corticosteroids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
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	Antibacterial agents.
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	Antiviral agents.
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	Antifungal agents.
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	Antiparasitic agents.
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	Immunosuppressive drugs and biologic response modifiers.
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	Antifibrotic drugs.
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	Anaesthetics.
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	Miscellaneous topics, including viscoelastics, botulinum toxin, vitamin A and ocular adverse effects of systemic medications.
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<h3>WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?</h3>
Pharmacology questions often turn on a small but important distinction: a receptor, an outflow pathway, a contraindication or a characteristic adverse effect.
This course places the notes and practice questions together, helping you connect those details rather than memorise isolated drug names. Study a topic, attempt its MCQs, check your answers and revisit the concepts that need another look.
Use it for structured study during residency, focused preparation for your next examination or a final revision of ocular pharmacology.
COURSE FORMAT
A PDF-based study resource with illustrated notes and MCQs.
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Revise ocular pharmacology with 400 MCQs, answers and illustrated notes. Prepare for ICO, OF Visual Sciences, FRCOphth Part 1, DNB, MS, DO and FAICO.

Valid until: 16 Oct, 2027

NEET PG Ophthalmology Closing Ranks 2025: DNB vs MS vs DO

BASIC VISUAL SCIENCES NOTES WITH MCQs FOR ICO,OF,FRCophth

Ocular Pharmacology Exam-Ready Notes & 400 MCQs | OPHTHA MCQ v2