About B.Pharma

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma) is a four-year undergraduate program in which students study the methods and process of preparing drugs and how does the dispensing of medicine and drugs take place. Anyone who aspires to be a pharmacist today, it is mandatory for them to undertake this course so that they have thorough and in-depth knowledge of the science of the medicine.

It is a four-year-long course and is mainly divided into 6-8 semesters, depending upon the coursework and practical sessions. B.Pharma imparts useful knowledge about biochemical science and healthcare business. Students during their coursework have to perform various practicals and experiment.

The regulatory body for the program is Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), which is responsible for laying down all norms and regulations for the B.Pharma course. The course enables candidates to practice the profession of a Pharmacist after graduation. B.Pharmacy degree has a lot of scope and is going to flourish more in the coming years as there is a great demand for healthcare professionals who can prepare drugs to battle a number of diseases and deficiencies.

B.Pharm Course Highlights

Check out the B.Pharm course highlights.

Level	Undergraduate
Duration	4 years
Annual Course Fee	?15,000 - ?1,25,000
Average Initial Salary	?2,00,000 - ?3,00,000 LPA
Exam Type	Semester
Minimum Academic Requirement	10+2 in PCB
Minimum Aggregate Score Requirement	50% or More
Selection Process	State or University-Level Entrance Exam
Exams Accepted	MHT-CET, Goa CET, etc
Employment Sectors	Government/Private Hospitals, Clinical Pharmacy, Medical Dispensaries, etc.

B.Pharma Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum Qualification Required: 10+2 or equivalent examination.
• Minimum Marks Required (Aggregate): Minimum 50% in 10+2 in science subjects.
• Age Limit: Age limit for B.Pharm. is 20 years for reserved category and 22 years for reserved category.

B.Pharma Admission Process:

• Admission to the B.Pharm. is strictly on the basis of common entrance examination.
• Government/state colleges conduct their own entrance examination.
• Few colleges also do direct admissions on the basis of the cut-off list or merit list.

B.Pharma Syllabus

B.Pharma Syllabus

First Year:

Pharmaceutical Analysis 1	Pharmaceutical Chemistry	Advanced Mathematics
Computer Applications	Biology	Anatomy & Physiology
Organic Chemistry	Pharmacognosy 1	Basic Electronics

Second Year:

Pharmacognosy 2	Pharmaceutical Chemistry 2	Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutical Analysis 2	AP HE-1	Organic Chemistry 2
Pharmacognosy 3	AP HE - 2	Dispensing & Community Pharmacy

Third Year:

Biochemistry	Pharmacology 2	Medicinal Chemistry 1
Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence Ethics	Chemistry of Natural Products	Medicinal Chemistry 2
Pharmacology 1	Hospital Pharmacy	Biopharmaceutics

Fourth Year:

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology	Pharmaceutics	Medicinal Chemistry 3
Electives	Clinical Pharmacy	Chemistry of Natural Products
Projected Related to Elective	Pharmacognosy	Drug Interactions