Course Overview
- Duration : 4 years (8 semesters)
- Degree Awarded : Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)
- Type : Undergraduate, professional degree in Pharmacy
- Regulating Authority (India) : Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) & AICTE
- University : West Bengal University of Health Science
Eligibility Criteria
- Duration : 4 years (8 semesters)
- Degree Awarded : Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)
- Type : Undergraduate, professional degree in Pharmacy
- Regulating Authority (India) : Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) & AICTE
- University : West Bengal University of Health Science
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Must have passed 10+2 (Science stream) or equivalent with:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology/Mathematics (either accepted)
- Some universities also consider Computer Science or Biotechnology.
- Minimum Marks: 50% aggregate (varies by state/university; relaxation for reserved categories).
- Age Limit: Usually 17 years minimum at time of admission.
However, the students possessing 10+2 qualification from non-formal and non-class rooms-based schooling such as National Institute of Open Schooling, open school systems of States etc. shall not be eligible for admission to B. Pharm Course
Admission Process
Entrance Exam (varies by state/university):
- National Level: CUET-UG (some central universities)
- State Level:
- WBJEE (West Bengal)
- MHT-CET (Maharashtra)
- KCET (Karnataka)
- AP EAMCET, TS EAMCET, etc.
Fees
Pharm Fees
| Admission Fee |
2nd Inst |
3rd Inst |
4th Inst |
5th Inst |
6th Inst |
7th Inst |
8th Inst |
Total |
| 1,75,000 |
70,000 |
47,500 |
47,500 |
47,500 |
47,500 |
45,000 |
45,000 |
5,25,000 |
Career Opportunities
- Pharmacist (retail/hospital)
- Drug Inspector / Regulatory Affairs
- Clinical Research Associate
- Production & Quality Control (Pharma Industry)
- Higher Studies (M. Pharm, Pharm. D, MBA, UPSC, GPAT for research)