What is the size of Ophthalmology Market in India | Key Players & Strategic Developments 2026

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Publication Date: Dec 2025

What is the growth rate of the India Ophthalmology Market

According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the India Ophthalmology Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% during 2026-2032.

The main drivers of this growth are the rising prevalence of eye disorders such as cataract and glaucoma, increasing patient awareness of vision health, and the expansion of advanced ophthalmic diagnostics and treatment infrastructure across the country.

Growth Factors for India Ophthalmology Industry

Rising incidence of diabetes and ageing population presenting higher risk of retinal and cataract disorders.
Greater of sophisticated diagnostic devices in clinics and hospitals enhancing detection rates.
Growing affordability and access to elective and corrective eye surgeries among urban and semi-urban populations.
Expansion of tele-ophthalmology and mobile vision screening services reaching underserved regions.
Rise in retail distribution of ophthalmic drugs and vision-care products driven by rising health consciousness.

India Ophthalmology Market Trends

The India Ophthalmology Market is witnessing trends such as increasing uptake of minimally invasive cataract and refractive surgeries alongside the adoption of AI-enabled diagnostic imaging platforms for retinal diseases. Specialty eye clinics and day-surgery centres are proliferating in Tier-II and Tier-III cities thereby improving access. Retail channels for vision-care products and home monitoring devices are gaining traction as more consumers prioritise preventive eye health.

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Emerging Developments in the India Ophthalmology Market

The India Ophthalmology Market is experiencing developments in the form of domestic manufacturing of ophthalmic equipment reducing import dependency, the rise of bundled service models at multi-specialty eye hospitals offering vision-care packages, and collaborations between tech firms and providers to deploy mobile-screening vans in rural areas. Additionally, the market is seeing growth in premium intraocular lens options and advanced treatment centres targeting refractive surgeries.