Hello aspirant,

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) is an undergraduate degree course in the field of Pharmacy education. The students those are interested in the medical field (except to become a doctor) can choose this course after the completion of class 12th (PCM/B). After the completion of this degree, the students can practice as a Pharmacist. Pharmacists can work in a range of industries related to the prescription, manufacture & provision of medicines. The duration of this course is 4 years.

The B.Pharm is one of the popular job oriented course among the science students after class 12th. In this course the students study about the drugs and medicines, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Medicinal Chemistry etc. This course provides a large no. of job opportunities in both the public and private sector.

Eligibility - Students who want to join the B.Pharma programme have to fulfill the  eligibility criteria:

For admission to the Pharmacy courses, student must have passed class 12th with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics/Biology.Students have to secure a minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying examination.

Admission - To get admission into the Pharmacy course, students have to complete their 10+2 education & apply for national level or state level Pharmacy entrance exam. The national level entrance exam is Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT 2021). You can also apply for the state level exams  as per the eligibility criteria of the exams.

There are various exams conducted by private and public universities for the admission to the various graduate and postgraduate Pharmacy courses. There are some of famous university level exams like BVP CET 2021, IPU CET 2021, MHT CET 2021, etc. Few Institutions offer direct admission into the Pharmacy programme without appearing in an entrance test on the basis of the 12th marks.

After the completion of the course the students can work as a:  Chemical/Drug Technician , Bio-Technology Industries,  Drug Therapist , Drug Inspector,  Hospital Drug Coordinator,  Health Inspector , Pharmacist ,  Research & Development and many more.

Hope this will help you.

Admission Process of B. Pharma

• B Pharmacy admission process is done on the basis of performance based on one of the entrance examinations .
• Students must fulfill one of the following criteria for B Pharm admission:
• Class XII with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics (Basic BPharm eligibility)

Several universities and institutions at national and state level are ready to conduct Pharmacy Entrance Exams for the year 2021.

here are some entrance exams

Top Entrances test list

• GPAT (Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test)
• PU CET
• KCET
• MAHA  CET