Bachelor of Pharmacy
course code
Start date
27 September 2027
Study location
NGI
Qualification
10+2
Department
Department of Pharmacy
Duration
4 years
Course overview
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) is a four-year undergraduate program that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of pharmaceutical sciences, drug discovery, development, and healthcare.
The curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong foundation including subjects like Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Clinical Pharmacy, and Pharmacy Practice.
The B.Pharm program equips students with the knowledge and skills required to pursue a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare sector, research organizations, academia, and regulatory bodies. Graduates play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications and contribute to advancements in healthcare and pharmaceutical sciences.
Admission Eligibility
B.Pharm First Year
- Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination or its equivalent conducted by the respective state/central government authorities, recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.
- The candidate must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and either Mathematics or Biology as optional subjects.
- Candidates should have obtained at least 50% marks in the aggregate for open category candidates and 45% marks for candidates belonging to reserved categories like SC, ST, and OBC.
- English must have been studied as one of the subjects in the 10+2 examination.
B.Pharm Lateral Entry
- Candidates must have passed the Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) course from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India under Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act.
- The candidate should have completed 17 years of age on the date of admission or should complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
- For candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), the minimum marks required is 40% in the aggregate in the D.Pharm examinations.
Job Opportunities for B.Pharm. Students
- Pharmaceutical Sales Representative: B.Pharm. graduates can work as medical representatives, promoting pharmaceutical products to doctors and healthcare professionals.
- Pharmaceutical Analyst: B.Pharm. graduates can work as pharmaceutical analysts, conducting research and development, quality control, and regulatory affairs.
- Drug Inspector: B.Pharm. graduates can work as drug inspectors, ensuring that pharmaceutical products meet the required quality, safety, and efficacy standards throughout the development and production process.
- Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs: B.Pharm. graduates can work in regulatory affairs, ensuring that pharmaceutical products comply with relevant regulations and policies.
- Pharmaceutical Marketing: B.Pharm. graduates can work in pharmaceutical marketing, developing and implementing marketing strategies for pharmaceutical products.
Modules
The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) is a four‑year undergraduate program divided into eight semesters. In the early semesters, students are introduced to the fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry, and Biochemistry.
Fees and funding
| Category | Income Limit | Max Reimbursement |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / Minority | ₹ 2.0 LPA | ₹ 50,000 |
| SC / ST | ₹ 2.5 LPA | ₹ 84,930 |
Mandatory Requirements: Eligibility 60% in last qualifying examination | Min. 75% attendance | Valid JEE Mains/CUET qualification | Documents: Income, Caste, Domicile (Tehsildar issued)
| Category | Income Limit | Max Reimbursement |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / Minority / SC / ST | ₹ 2.0 LPA | ₹ 14,775 |
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