Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
by Gauravi Tiwariby Gauravi Tiwari
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Overview
Overview
B.Pharma (or Bachelor of Pharmacy) is an undergraduate academic degree in the field of pharmacy. It is a four-year program. Students qualifying this can practice as a pharmacist.B.Pharma (or Bachelor of Pharmacy) is an undergraduate academic degree in the field of pharmacy. It is a four-year program. Students qualifying this can practice as a pharmacist.Pharmacy is the health science connecting chemistry and medical science. It is concerned with the discovery, development, control, and safe use of drugs.Pharmacy is the health science connecting chemistry and medical science. It is concerned with the discovery, development, control, and safe use of drugs.The Pharmaceutical education in India upto graduate level is regulated by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). Pharmacy Council of India is a statutory body constituted under the Pharmacy Act, 1948 passed by the Parliament.The Pharmaceutical education in India upto graduate level is regulated by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). Pharmacy Council of India is a statutory body constituted under the Pharmacy Act, 1948 passed by the Parliament.PCI Board includes- Elected members, Nominated members and Ex-officio members. The Council was first constituted on March 4, 1948.PCI Board includes- Elected members, Nominated members and Ex-officio members. The Council was first constituted on March 4, 1948.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
- One must secure at least 50% marks in 10 + 2 (or an equivalent examination) with physics, chemistry, biology or biotechnology as one of the subjects.
- Some states conduct an additional pharmacy entrance test. The entrance tests can be the state common entrance test or, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG).
- One must secure at least 50% marks in 10 + 2 (or an equivalent examination) with physics, chemistry, biology or biotechnology as one of the subjects.
- Some states conduct an additional pharmacy entrance test. The entrance tests can be the state common entrance test or, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG).
NOTE : Colleges teaching any Pharmaceutical course must be approved by All Indian Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).NOTE : Colleges teaching any Pharmaceutical course must be approved by All Indian Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
Given the statutory status in 1987 by an Act of Parliament in 1987, AICTE is the national-level council for technical education, under Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development.Given the statutory status in 1987 by an Act of Parliament in 1987, AICTE is the national-level council for technical education, under Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Scope : The field of Pharmaceuticals looks promising in the near future. Pharmaceutical industry continues to grow every year and thus the need of new medicines and development of medicinal drugs.
Scope : The field of Pharmaceuticals looks promising in the near future. Pharmaceutical industry continues to grow every year and thus the need of new medicines and development of medicinal drugs.
Top Pharmaceutical Colleges NIRF Ranking 2020
Top Pharmaceutical Colleges NIRF Ranking 2020
Top 20 Colleges for Pharmaceutical Studies in India according to the NIRF Ranking- Top 20 Colleges for Pharmaceutical Studies in India according to the NIRF Ranking-
- Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
- Punjab University, Chandigarh
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali, Punjab
- Institute of Chemical Technology, Maharashtra
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Hyderabad, Telangana
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Rajasthan
- Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Karnataka
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- JSS College of Pharmacy, Tamil Nadu
- JSS College of Pharmacy, Karnataka
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati, Assam
- Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu
- SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Maharashtra
- Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat
- Amrita School of Pharmacy, Kerala
- Birla Institute of Technology, Jharkhand
- Nirma University, Gujarat
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh
- S. R. M. Institute of Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu
- Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan
- Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
- Punjab University, Chandigarh
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali, Punjab
- Institute of Chemical Technology, Maharashtra
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Hyderabad, Telangana
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Rajasthan
- Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Karnataka
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- JSS College of Pharmacy, Tamil Nadu
- JSS College of Pharmacy, Karnataka
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati, Assam
- Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu
- SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Maharashtra
- Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat
- Amrita School of Pharmacy, Kerala
- Birla Institute of Technology, Jharkhand
- Nirma University, Gujarat
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh
- S. R. M. Institute of Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu
- Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan