Hello

B.pharma is an undergraduate degree course.The duration of the course is 4 years.The students who want to make their career in medical field except doctors can opt for this course.As we all know that every field has its own merits and demerits so you should choose that course in which you have a interest, don't get pressurised,after all it's your life and your decision so think wisely before you opt any course.As in this course you have to mainly deal with the drugs and medicines, chemistry, pharmaceutical engineering etc.

The eligibility criteria for getting admission to B.pharma course is-

1) student must have passed class 12th with  physics, chemistry and biology or maths

2) students have to secure atleast 50% marks in the 12th board exams

3) those students who have pass their diploma are also eligible

Admission to this course is generally based on the entrance exam.you can apply for national level or state level entrance exam like for national level you have to give graduate pharmacy aptitude test(GPAT) while for state level you can give WBJEE,BCECE,TS EAMCET etc.Other than these there are few private universities which conduct their own entrance exams.

Few institutions are also there which provide you direct admission on the basis of 12th board exam.

Some of the top B.pharma colleges in India are-

1) national institute of pharmaceutical education and research,mohali

2) Punjab University, Chandigarh

3) institute of chemical technology, mumbai

4) Jamia hamdard,delhi

5) national institute of pharmaceutical education and research, Hyderabad

6) Birla institute of technology and science,Pilani

7) Bombay college of pharmacy, Mumbai

8) jss college of pharmacy,Mysore

9) ISF college of pharmacy,Moga

10) Delhi institute of pharmaceutical sciences and research,delhi

Now come to your second query,the scope of b.pharma is that it all depends on your will that if you want to go for higher education or want to do job just after b.pharma.

I will make it simple for you now so if you want to study further then you can do following courses after your b.pharma degree-

1) M.pharma- This is a master's degree which will be useful if you want to pursue your career in research mainly

2) Pharma.D- most of us are not heard of this as it is mainly practised in foreign.It has a very important role in healthcare in foreign

3) MBA- with a degree of MBA hospital and health care management,you will get variety of career options other than medicine

If you want to do job just after completing your B.pharma then you can opt-

1) most common job is in Pharmaceutical industry or clinical research organisations

2) you can be a pharmacist in government or private hospitals

3) another option is to do marketing job as it is the most important part of pharmaceutical companies

4) another option is to have your own pharmacy shop.

Now come to your last query,the salary in this profession varies from company to company so on an average it will be around 15000 to 20000,if you have joined as an fresher and with experience it will be rise upto 50000 to 70000 per month.i hope this information helps you.

Thank you