Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
Medical & Health · Sciences · 4 years, full-time. Independently researched course information — no rankings, no sponsored placements.
What this course is, and who it is for.
Overview
VerifiedAn undergraduate pharmacy degree approved by the Pharmacy Council of India, covering pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacy practice.
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Stream
- Medical & Health · Sciences
- Discipline
- Pharmacy
- Duration
- 4 years, full-time
- Mode
- On-campus
- Entry stage
- After Class 12
- Typical outcome
- Prepares students for pharmacy practice and the pharmaceutical sector.
Eligibility, subjects, skills and pathways.
Who should choose this course
Verified- Students interested in chemistry, biology and healthcare systems
- Students considering the pharmaceutical industry or pharmacy practice
Eligibility
Verified- Class 12 with Physics and Chemistry, along with Biology or Mathematics, as prescribed by the regulator
Duration
VerifiedFour years of full-time study, as prescribed by the regulator.
Subjects
Verified- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical chemistry
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmacy practice
Skills developed
Verified- Laboratory technique
- Regulatory literacy
- Attention to procedural detail
Career opportunities
Not yet verifiedInformation not yet verified.
Higher education options
Verified- M.Pharm programmes
- Pharm.D (post-baccalaureate) and doctoral research
Typical salary range
Not yet verifiedInformation not yet verified.
What you need before you apply.
Entry requirements
- Passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology, and the minimum marks prescribed by the regulator.
- Physics and Chemistry, with Mathematics or Biology.
Set by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). Minimum marks and relaxations differ by category, state and institution.
Qualifying exams
- University or state entrance test
Admission is decided by the institution's or state's own entrance process.
Where this information comes from.
Official source
Programme duration, curriculum and registration requirements are prescribed by the Pharmacy Council of India under the Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) Course Regulations published at pci.nic.in.
Important notes
- Registration as a pharmacist is governed by the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils.
- Course structures, eligibility and selection processes are revised by institutions and regulators each academic year.
- Always confirm current details with the official regulator or the institution before deciding.