Highlights: -
Degree Name |
Bachelor of Pharmacy |
Level |
Undergraduate |
Duration of the course |
4 years |
Eligibility |
12th in PCM/B with minimum 50% Aggregate marks |
Education mode |
Full-time |
Admission Process |
Merit and Entrance Exams |
Entrance Exams |
NEET UG, MHTCET, CUET APEAMCET, state CET, KEAM. |
Fees of the course |
Rs 2,000 - Rs 7.00 Lakhs |
Eligibility Criteria: -
- Candidates must complete 12th with Biology from a recognised board.
- Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
- Candidates must clear the cut off of the entrance exam for admission in B.Pharm.
Syllabus for B.Pharm:
The B.Pharm syllabus will vary from college to college, but the course aims and subjects shall remain the same; the subject distribution over the syllabus may differ, but the study matter remains consistent. Nevertheless, candidates should check the official website to know the complete syllabus. Here is a general guide to B.Pharm syllabus design, as commonly followed by Indian colleges:
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology I– Theory and Practical |
Human Anatomy and Physiology II – Theory and Practical |
Pharmaceutical Analysis I – Theory and Practical |
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I – Theory and Practical |
Pharmaceutics I – Theory and Practical |
Biochemistry – Theory and Practical |
Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry – Theory and Practical |
Pathophysiology – Theory |
Communication skills – Theory and Practical |
Computer Applications in Pharmacy – Theory and Practical |
Remedial Biology/ Remedial Mathematics – Theory and Practical |
Environmental sciences – Theory |
Semester 3 |
Semester 4 |
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II – Theory and Practical |
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry III– Theory |
Physical Pharmaceutics I – Theory and Practical |
Medicinal Chemistry I – Theory and Practical |
Pharmaceutical Microbiology – Theory and Practical |
Physical Pharmaceutics II – Theory and Practical |
Pharmaceutical Engineering – Theory and Practical |
Pharmacology I – Theory and Practical |
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Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry I– Theory and Practical |
Semester 5 |
Semester 6 |
Medicinal Chemistry II – Theory |
Medicinal Chemistry III – Theory and Practical |
Industrial Pharmacy I– Theory and Practical |
Pharmacology III – Theory and Practical |
Pharmacology II – Theory and Practical |
Herbal Drug Technology – Theory and Practical |
Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry II– Theory and Practical |
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics – Theory |
Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence – Theory |
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology – Theory |
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Quality Assurance –Theory |
Semester 7 |
Semester 8 |
Instrumental Methods of Analysis – Theory and Practical |
Biostatistics and Research Methodology |
Industrial Pharmacy II – Theory |
Social and Preventive Pharmacy |
Pharmacy Practice – Theory |
Pharm Marketing Management |
Novel Drug Delivery System – Theory |
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science |
Practice School |
Pharmacovigilance |
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Quality Control and Standardisation of Herbals |
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Computer Aided Drug Design |
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Cell and Molecular Biology |
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Cosmetic Science |
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Experimental Pharmacology |
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Advanced Instrumentation Techniques |
Further studies after B.Pharm: -
- M.Pharm.
- Certification Courses.: - Clinical Research, Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Affairs, Hospital Pharmacy Practice, Industrial Pharmacy, Drug Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacy Management, and Pharmacy Practice.
- Short-Term Training Programs.
FAQs
- Is B.Pharm a good course?
It is a very good course and is job oriented. It provides diverse job opportunities in both Government and Private sectors.
- Is NEET necessary for B.Pharm?
No, different colleges have their own entrance exams, and some of the common entrance exams are MET, BITSAT, UPSEE, PU CETect.
- Can I study PharmaD after B.Pharm?
Students who have completed B.Pharm, from a recognised university approved by Pharmaceutical Council of India can pursue PharmaD.
- What are the jobs after B.Pharm?
Some of the most jobs post completion of B.Pharm are Medical Writers, Drug Inspectors, Clinical Associate, Marketing/Sales Executive etc.
- Can I pursue B.Pharm with PCM?
Yes, you can study B.Pharm with PCM.
Other medical courses and specialisations: -
M.D, MBBS, M.S, B.Sc, M.Pharm, Diploma, M.Sc, Dental, Paramedical, Pharmacy, Dietetics & Nutrition, Ayurved.