B.Pharma (Bachelor in Pharmacy)
Course Duration
The duration of the B.Pharma course is four years, divided into eight semesters. A semester is usually 6 months and consists of a mixture of theoretical classes, laboratory sessions, practical training and internship.
Duration of the course: 4 Years
Semesters: 2 per year (8 semesters)
Industrial Training: Industrial training is also included in the final year or during summer break.
B Pharmacy Syllabus and Curriculum
The following is a semester-by-semester breakdown of the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) model curriculum of the B Pharmacy programme. The PCI model curriculum offers a balance of pharmaceutical sciences, clinical practices and training that are industry-related.
B Pharmacy Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for the B Pharmacy course in India, you need to meet the following eligibility criteria:
Academic Qualifications
To be eligible for the B Pharma program, you must have completed 10+2 from a recognised board or university.
You have to achieve a minimum of 50% marks in your academics.
The core subjects should be Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics.
Age Limit
The minimum age required to apply for B. Pharma is 17 years.
There is no upper age limit for the B Pharma course.
Subjects –
Semester 1
Human Anatomy & Physiology-I
Pharmaceutical Analysis-I
Pharmaceutics-I
Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
Communication Skills
Remedial Biology/Mathematics
Semester 2
Human Anatomy & Physiology-II
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry-I
Pharmaceutics-II
Pharmaceutical Engineering
Computer Applications in Pharmacy
Semester 3
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry-II
Physical Pharmaceutics-I
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Pathophysiology
Biochemistry
Semester 4
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry-III
Medicinal Chemistry-I
Physical Pharmaceutics-II
Pharmacology-I
Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry-I
Semester 5
Medicinal Chemistry-II
Industrial Pharmacy-I
Pharmacology-II
Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry-II
Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
Semester 6
Medicinal Chemistry-III
Industrial Pharmacy-II
Pharmacology-III
Herbal Drug Technology
Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
Semester 7
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Quality Assurance
Instrumental Methods of Analysis
Novel Drug Delivery Systems
Pharmacy Practice
Semester 8
Biostatistics & Research Methodology
Social & Preventive Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Marketing
Regulatory Affairs
Project Work / Industrial Training
Practical Training & Projects
Laboratory Work: Each semester includes practical training in pharmaceutics, chemistry, and pharmacology labs.
Project Work: During the program, you must submit the research work or project work.
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FAQ
B. Pharma (Bachelor of Pharmacy) is a 4-year undergraduate degree program that deals with
the study of medicines, drug formulation, manufacturing, quality control, and their safe use.
The duration of the B. Pharma course is 4 years, divided into 8 semesters.
Students must have passed 10+2 (Science Stream with Physics, Chemistry, and
Biology/Mathematics) from a recognized board (CBSE/State Board). The minimum age
requirement is 17 years.
The course is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) under Section 12 of the
Pharmacy Act, 1948, and follows the Education Regulations, 2020 for Diploma courses in
Pharmacy.
Yes, upon successful completion of B.Pharma, graduates are eligible to register as licensed
pharmacists with the State Pharmacy Council under Section 33 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
Registration is mandatory to practice pharmacy in India.
The total tuition fees range from ₹1,13,000. Additional costs include registration, counselling
and examination fees, internship fees, and hostel accommodation and bus charges (if
applicable).
Admission is based on: Merit (10+2 marks in PCB/PCM) and follows the guidelines of PCI.
Transaction document/online payment proof, 10th and 12th Mark Sheets/birth certificate
(Original + Copies), Transfer Certificate/Migration Certificate, Character Certificate, Domicile
Certificate (if applicable), Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS if applicable), PwD Certificate
(if applicable), EWS Certificate (if applicable), Defence Certificate (if applicable), Aadhar
Card/Identification proof, Passport-size photographs (4).
Some important subjects include:
Human Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry, Medicinal chemistry,
Analysis, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Microbiology, Biochemistry etc.
The college provides PCI-compliant laboratories including:
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Lab, Pharmaceutics Lab (Manufacturing/Dispensing),
Pharmacology Lab, Pharmacognosy Lab (Herbal/Medicinal Plants), Machine Room with
modern equipment, Computer Lab with pharmacy software.
All labs meet PCI standards for infrastructure, equipment, and student-teacher ratio.
The college has a dedicated placement cell offering:
Campus Recruitment Drives with Pharmaceutical Companies
Hospital, Industrial and Community Pharmacy Exposure
Industry Tie-ups with Several Companies
Graduates can work as:
Registered Pharmacist (Retail/Hospital Pharmacy), Medical Representative (Pharmaceutical
Sales), Pharmacy Technician (Hospital/Clinical settings), Quality Control/Production Assistant
(Pharma Industry), Drug Inspector (Government Sector- after further qualifications),
Entrepreneur (Own medical store/pharmacy), Clinical Research Coordinator, Medical
Transcriptionist, Production Officer, Research Scientist
Students can pursue:
M. Pharma (Master of Pharmacy), MBA in Pharmaceutical Management, Pharm. D
PhD in Pharmacy etc.
The starting salary generally ranges from ₹2.5 lakh to ₹5 lakh per year, depending on skills,
company, and experience.
Yes, hostel accommodation is provided for outstation students (boys and girls separately) with
mess facilities, subject to availability and additional fees.
Yes, the college provides bus services for students commuting from different parts of the city
and surrounding areas.
Scholarships are offered based on:
- Merit (Academic Performance in 10+2)
- Financial Need (Economically Weaker Sections)
- Government Schemes (SC/ST/OBC/Minority Categories)
- State-Specific Pharmacy Education Scholarships
Yes, the college offers:
Soft skills training and communication workshops, corporate grooming for pharmaceutical
industry roles
The tentative start date for the B. Pharma session is in August/September every year, following
the academic calendar of the Rajasthan University and PCI approval process for the respective
academic year.
As per PCI norms, the intake capacity is typically 100 students per batch.
Yes. After completing B. Pharma and registering with the State Pharmacy Council, a graduate
can open and run a medical store.
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