EATON VANCE GROWTH TRUST
24 Federal Street
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 482-8260
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and Regulation S-T, Eaton Vance Growth Trust (the "Registrant") (1933 Act File
No. 002-22019) certifies (a) that the forms of prospectuses and statements of
additional information dated September 1, 1997 used with respect to the
following series of the Registrant, do not differ materially from those
contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 68 ("Amendment No. 68") to the
Registrant's Registration Statement of Form N-1A, and (b) that Amendment No. 68
was filed electronically with the Commission (Accession No.
0000950156-97-000646) on August 25, 1997.
Eaton Vance Greater China Growth Fund
Eaton Vance Growth Fund
Eaton Vance Information Age Fund
Eaton Vance Worldwide Developing Resources Fund
Eaton Vance Worldwide Health Sciences Fund
EATON VANCE GROWTH TRUST
By: /s/ Eric G. Woodbury
Eric G. Woodbury, Esq.
Assistant Secretary
Dated: September 3, 1997
