Top Pharmacy Colleges in India

The pharmacy course focuses on the study of pharmaceutical goods and sciences. Students enrolled in pharmacy courses will study about numerous ideas linked to drugs and medications. The contents covered in pharmacy courses may differ at each level of degree. Pharmacy courses can be taken at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The pharmacy course will also assist students learn how medications and pharmaceuticals interact with the human anatomy in order to treat ailments. Students interested in science and medicine can take pharmacy courses. Skilled medical candidates are in high demand, with a promising future. The initial step for candidates before taking any course is to pick a college.

Admission Process of Pharmacy Colleges in India 

The most popular entrance exams for admission to a Pharmacy course, which are accepted by most of the colleges in India are MHT CET, GPAT, NEET, CUET, KCET, JEE Main, etc. 

• Students are supposed to fill out the respective college/university admission application forms.
• Students are required to submit the required documents for the admission process.
• Admissions are made on the basis of merit lists released by the college/university.

Eligibility Criteria of Pharmacy Colleges in India

The eligibility criteria for admission to Pharmacy colleges in India for various courses are as follows:

Eligibility criterias of B.Pharm colleges in India-

• Candidates must have passed Class 12th examinations with Science courses, such as Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and Mathematics as core subjects.
• Candidates must achieve a minimum of 50% aggregate in class 12th.

Eligibility criterias of M.Pharm colleges in India-

• Candidates should hold a B.Pharm degree from a Pharmacy institution or institute accredited by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
• Candidates must achieve a minimum of 50% aggregate in all subjects of the BPharma course.

Eligibility criterias of Diploma Pharmacy colleges in India-

• Candidates must have passed Class 10th examinations with Science courses, such as Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and Mathematics as core subjects.

Specialisations offered by Pharmacy Colleges in India 

Following are the top specialisations offered by the Pharmacy colleges in India-

• Pharmaceutics
• Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Pharmaceutical Technology
• Industrial Pharmacy
• Ayurveda
• Clinical Pharmacy
• Cosmeceutics
• Chemistry
• Medical Plants
• Biotechnology
• Healthcare Management

Best Pharmacy Colleges in India

There are around 90+ top Pharmacy colleges in India, out of which 50+ are private and 30+ are government colleges.

Top Pharmacy Colleges in India

Following are the top 10 Pharmacy colleges in India (according to the NIRF rankings)-

• Jamia Hamdard, Delhi
• Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
• BITS Pilani 
• Panjab University, Chandigarh
• Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal
• College of Pharmacy, SRM IST, Chennai
• Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar
• JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysore
• MCOPS Manipal
• Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore

Top Private Pharmacy Colleges in India

Following are the top 10 private Pharmacy colleges in India-

• BITS Pilani
• Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
• JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty
• Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
• SRM University Chennai
• Chitkara University Chandigarh
• Amity University, Noida
• Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali
• Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
• Chandigarh University, Chandigarh

Top Government Pharmacy Colleges in India

Following are the top 10 government Pharmacy colleges in India-

• ICT Mumbai
• NIPER Hyderabad
• Panjab University, Chandigarh
• NIPER Mohali
• NIPER Guwahati
• NIPER Ahmedabad
• Jadavpur University, Kolkata
• Central University of Punjab, Bathinda
• BBAU Lucknow
• Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar

Entrance Exams accepted by Pharmacy Colleges in India 

Following are the top entrance exams accepted by the colleges in India for admission to Pharmacy courses-

• IUET
• BITSAT
• NEET
• GPAT
• NIPER JEE
• MHT CET
• MET
• AP EAMCET
• WBJEE
• UPCET

Recruiting Companies for Pharmacy Colleges in India 

Some of the top recruiting companies for the Pharmacy students in India are as follows-

College	Recruiting Company
NIPER Hyderabad	Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd Allergan India Pvt.Ltd Optimus Pharma WNS India Torrent Neuland Laboratories Lutris Pharma TCS Aurobindo Pharma Biological E Limited
BITS Pilani	Maruti Suzuki Bain & Company Techmojo Slice Hexaware Tech Mahindra Tata Steel Apple Goldman Sachs Reliance Jio Snapdeal
JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty	Glenmark Cipla Pfizer GSK Biocon Biologics Ltd. Pharma Leaf Aurobindo Farm Ltd. Caplin Point
ICT Mumbai	Unilever Petrofac Bharat Petroleum Honeywell Glenmark Asian Paints Coca Cola Larsen & Toubro Jubilant Life Sciences Roquette

 

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