Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
Healthcare Program · 10+2 with English and Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and/or Biology as subjects, or another qualification approved as equivalent by the Pharmacy Council of India.
Course Overview
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) is a four-year undergraduate programme covering pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacy practice. The programme combines theoretical education, laboratory learning and practical training across areas such as pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, pharmaceutical analysis and pharmacy practice.
Course Highlights
4-year undergraduate programme
Eight-semester academic structure
Pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacy practice
Laboratory and practical learning
150-hour practical training component
Exposure to pharmacy practice or pharmaceutical industry
Foundation for higher education in pharmacy
Core Learning Areas
Human Anatomy & Physiology
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
Biochemistry
Pathophysiology
Pharmacology
Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Medicinal Chemistry
Industrial Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical Engineering
Pharmacotherapy
Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
Quality Assurance
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science
Pharmacovigilance
Pharmacy Practice
Biostatistics & Research Methodology
Novel Drug Delivery Systems
Practical & Clinical Training
B.Pharm includes laboratory-based practical education throughout the programme. In addition, the programme includes 150 hours of practical training, spread over at least one month after the second year. Training may take place in pharmacy practice settings such as hospital or community pharmacy, or in pharmaceutical and allied industries, including areas such as manufacturing, quality control, quality assurance and research and development.
Career Opportunities
Further Studies
M.Pharm
Pharmaceutical research
Clinical and healthcare-related higher education
Specialized postgraduate study
Other eligible higher-education pathways