Background: One of the avoidable causes of blindness in people is called diabetic retinopathy (DR). In this study, individuals with diabetic retinopathy were evaluated for visual morbidity at a tertiary eye care facility at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences in Maharashtra, India. Methods: This prospective, cross-sectional investigation was conducted in a krishna institute of medical science at karad, maharashtra in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 (with exclusion of type 1 which warrants further detailed investigation data).this included 100 cases of Diabetic retinopathy in the our hospital. Diabetic retinopathy was classified according to Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study . Data entered and analysis was done.