Dr KV Subba Reddy Institute of Pharmacy, Lakshmipuram: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Dr. KV Subba Reddy Institute of Pharmacy, Lakshmipuram, Kurnool, was started in 2007. Being an affiliated college to the Pharmacy Council of India, it offers various programmes in the Pharmaceutical sector. The campus is spread over 2 acres and has a total intake of 594 students. The institute also promotes an almost equal sex ratio of 213 boys and 224 girls. The institute offers 5 courses across 4 degree programmes, having various options in the fields of pharmacy education. The institute has 9 faculty members, which helps in maintaining good student-faculty ratio for giving individual attention.

Several of Dr. KV Subba Reddy Institute of Pharmacy facilities help in the overall development of students. A modern central library has more than 100,000 documents in the form of technical books, reports, and journals—subscribed to 120 print periodicals and more than 60 e-journals. The campus is built with modern laboratories, as per AICTE and JNTUA guidelines. In addition, students will have practical exposure in their concerned field of studies. DRKVSRIP provides Wi-fi connectivity across the campus so that students can avail themselves of online facilities for their studies. The girls' hostel, in a secured environment through a high compound wall and solar fencing, is spread over 3 acres of land.

The DRKVSRIP offers all types of programmes in Pharmaceutical education. It runs 5 full-time courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma levels with a total approved intake of 220 seats. The undergraduate B. Pharma course has 100 seats, while at this level, the Pharm.D course admits 30 students. At the level of postgraduate study, it offers two M. Pharma programmes: Pharmaceutical Analysis and Pharmaceutics, admitting 15 students to each programme. The institute also offers a D. Pharma course with 60 seats. All these courses provide choices to the students for pursuing their goals and expectations in the pharmaceutical profession.

The Institute admission process at Dr. KV Subba Reddy Institute of Pharmacy is specified to be comprehensive and merit-based. The institute accepts scores of the Andhra Pradesh Engineering Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test for its B.Pharma programme. This makes sure that only those students who have a very strong foundation in relevant subjects get admitted to the programme. Specific dates of admission are not provided, and students are asked to keep tracking the AP EAMCET exam dates and the subsequent counselling process. The institute also provides scholarship opportunities for meritorious students. In the academic year 2020, it was awarded to 318 of the total 399 undergraduate students and to 36 out of the 38 postgraduate students. It speaks to the fact that the institute works to make education as far-reaching as possible. This is how financial support plays an important role in attracting talented students from diverse backgrounds to their pharmaceutical education at DRKVSRIP.