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The B Pharmacy syllabus basically provides students with a good and strong foundation in subjects like Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, etc. It has a 4-year duration UG syllabus that is divided into 8 semesters. The syllabus is basically a mix of theory subjects, practical training and internships so that students get detailed knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences.

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B Pharmacy Syllabus in Detail

The syllabus is divided into eight semesters with a balanced mix of theory and practical training. Students can check the table below which provides a detailed overview of the same -

Semester I

Semester II

Pharmaceutics-I (General and Dispensing Pharmacy)

Pharmaceutics-II (Unit Operations)

Pharmaceutical Analysis-I

Organic Chemistry

Inorganic Medicinal Chemistry

Computer Applications

Remedial Maths and Biology

Human Anatomy Physiology

Mathematics and Statistics

Human Anatomy Pathophysiology

Semester III

Semester 1V

Pharmaceutics-III (Physical Pharmaceutics)

Pharmaceutics-IV (Cosmeticology)

Heterocyclic and Natural Products Chemistry

Pharmacology-I

Biochemistry

Microbiology and Immunology

Pharmacognosy and Natural Products-I

Pharmacognosy and Natural Products-II

Semester V

Semester VI

Pharmaceutics-V (Biological Pharmacy)

Pharmaceutics-VI (Pharmaceutical Technology 1)

Medicinal Chemistry-I

Pharmacology-II

Pharmacognosy and Natural Products-III

Hospital Pharmacy

Industrial Management and Pharmaceutical Marketing

Pharmaceutical Analysis-II

Semester VII

Semester VIII

Pharmaceutics-VII (Pharmaceutical Technology 2)

Pharmaceutics-VIII (Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics)

Pharmacology-III

Pharmacology-IV

Medicinal Chemistry-II

Pharmaceutical Analysis-III

Molecular Biology, Genetics and Biotechnology

Forensic Pharmacy

Note - This info is just a general outline and may vary.

 

Core and Elective Subjects

The syllabus includes both core and elective subjects to provide students with a lot of knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences. Students can check the list below.

Core Subjects

Students can check the general list of core subjects in B Pharmacy syllabus below -

Subject Category

Core Subjects

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis

Pharmaceutics

Physical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Industrial Pharmacy, Dosage Form Design

Pharmacology

Human Anatomy & Physiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology-I, Pharmacology-II

Pharmacognosy

Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry, Herbal Drug Technology

Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy

Hospital Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics

Microbiology & Biotechnology

Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics

Regulatory & Jurisprudence

Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence, Drug Regulatory Affairs

Quality Control & Assurance

Quality Assurance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Research & Industrial Training

Project Work, Internship, Research Methodology & Biostatistics

Note - This info is taken from various sources and can vary.

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Elective Subjects

The B Pharmacy syllabus offers a lot of elective subjects that allow students to specialize in specific areas. Students can check the list of elective subjects in B Pharmacy syllabus below -

Elective Category

Elective Subjects

Advanced Pharmaceutics

Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Industrial Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Quality Control & Assurance, Instrumental Methods of Analysis

Regulatory & Legal Studies

Drug Regulatory Affairs, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy

Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Research, Medical Devices

Biotechnology & Nanotech

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery

Herbal & Natural Medicine

Herbal Drug Technology, Cosmetology, Nutraceuticals

Pharmaceutical Business

Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharma Management & Entrepreneurship

Emerging Fields

Radiopharmaceuticals, Pharmacoinformatics, Immunopharmacology

Note - This info is taken from different sources and can vary.

B Pharmacy Syllabus: Laboratory Subjects

The B Pharmacy syllabus includes so many laboratory subjects that provide hands-on training. Students can check the list of lab subjects in B Pharmacy syllabus below -

Laboratory Category

Laboratory Subjects

Pharmaceutical Chemistry Lab

Organic Chemistry Lab, Medicinal Chemistry Lab, Analytical Chemistry Lab

Pharmaceutics Lab

Physical Pharmacy Lab, Industrial Pharmacy Lab, Dosage Formulation Lab

Pharmacology Lab

Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab, Pharmacology & Toxicology Lab

Microbiology & Biotechnology Lab

Pharmaceutical Microbiology Lab, Biotechnology Lab

Quality Control & Analysis Lab

Drug Testing & Quality Assurance Lab, Instrumental Analysis Lab

Note - The B syllabus given is just a general outline and may vary.

B Pharmacy Syllabus: Workshops

Candidates can check a list of various workshops included in B Pharmacy syllabus -

  • Pharmaceutics Workshops
  • Workshop on Inorganic Medicinal Chemistry
  • Computer Applications Workshop
  • Human Anatomy Workshop

Top Books Covered

The B Pharmacy syllabus across Indian colleges follows a structured curriculum that includes textbooks written by renowned authors. Here’s a table of popular books in the B Pharmacy syllabus -

Subject

Book Title

Author(s)

Pharmaceutics

Pharmaceutics: The Science of Dosage Form Design

Aulton M.E.

Pharmacology

Essentials of Medical Pharmacology

K.D. Tripathi

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Medicinal Chemistry

Ashutosh Kar

Pharmacognosy

Trease and Evans Pharmacognosy

William Charles Evans

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Vogel’s Textbook of Quantitative Chemical Analysis

A.I. Vogel

Note - The info has been taken from external sources and may vary.

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Answered 22 hours ago

No, to participate in the centralized ACPC counselling process for LMPC MPharm, meeting the basic academic criteria is mandatory. General category candidates must have a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (50% for reserved category candidates) in their BPharm degree from a PCI-approved institute, regard

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Al Kashaf

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The BPharm syllabus at LM College of pharmacy spans four years and is divided into 8 semesters. It follows the standard Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) guidelines. The core subjects include:

  • Year 1: Human Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutics, Inorganic Chemistry, Engineering

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered Yesterday

To get a seat in UPES BPharma, students must fulfil the admission criteria. Admissions are entrance-based. Students must have passed Class 12 with PCM/ PCB and English with a minimum aggregate of 50% from a recognised board. Final selection is based on UPESPAT/ JEE Main/ Merit/ NEET/ CUET. To confir

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered Yesterday

No, candidates cannot apply directly on the college website for government-quota seats. The entire admission process is handled by a central state body called the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujarat. Candidates must register on the official ACPC portal, fill out their choice

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered Yesterday

If any candidate misses locking their choice during the active counselling rounds then they will not be considered for seat allotment in that specific round. However, if any seats remain vacant at the end of the centralized process, the college holds an on-campus offline spot counseling round, which

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered Yesterday

The online registration process on the ACPC portal generally starts around April or May, shortly after the Class 12 and GUJCET results are declared. The choice-filling rounds and actual seat allotments usually take place in June and July.

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 days ago

Actually eligibility criteria are not strict in chitkara school of pharmacy and general requirement is above 60% and sometimes they give admission to below 60% also.

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Rimjhim yadav

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Answered 2 days ago

Jamia Hamdard BPharma tuition fees is INR 9.6 lakh. The fee structure includes many components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

Yes, candidates can easily get into the BPharm programme without clearing the NEET exam. The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) in Gujarat mainly uses the state-level entrance exam, GUJCET, to prepare the merit list. While candidates can use their NEET scores as an alternative optio

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 days ago

The number of students placed over the past two years during Adamas University BPharm placements is mentioned below: 

Particulars

BPharm Placement Statistics 2024

BPharm Placement Statistics 2025

Median package

INR 4 LPA

INR 3 LPA

Number of graduating students

96

98

Students placed

39

43

Students selected for higher studies

57

55

 

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Manashjyoti Piplani

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

Adamas University BPharm placement highlights over the past three years are presented below:

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BPharm Placement Statistics 2023

BPharm Placement Statistics 2024

BPharm Placement Statistics 2025

Median package

INR 3 LPA

INR 4 LPA

INR 3 LPA

Number of graduating students

93

96

98

Students placed

38

39

43

Students selected for higher studies

55

57

55

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Nishtha Karan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

LM College of Pharmacy is a government-aided (Grant-in-aid) institution that offers low fees compared to private universities. The base tuition fee is roughly INR 8,400 for the entire four-year duration for male candidates. Under state government rules, all female students are completely exempt from

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 days ago

To meet the minimum eligibility criteria, candidates must pass their Class 12 board examination from a recognised board with a minimum aggerate of 45% marks in the Science stream (40% for reserved category students). However, since LM College of Pharmacy is highly competitive, the actual aggregate o

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 days ago

To meet the minimum eligibility criteria, candidates must pass their Class 12 board examination from a recognised board with a minimum aggerate of 45% marks in the Science stream (40% for reserved category students). However, since LM College of Pharmacy is highly competitive, the actual aggregate o

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 days ago

Yes, students from other recognised national boards (CBSE or ICSE) can apply, but they must fulfill the Gujarat residency rules or clear the eligibility criteria specified by ACPC. However, majority of the seats are reserved for students who have completed their schooling in Gujarat and appeared for

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 days ago

The seats under the Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS) generally close the fastest. Because TFWS fully waives the base tuition fee for high-scoring students from lower-income backgrounds, these seats are taken up instantly by the top rankers on the general merit list.

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 days ago

No, the official LM College of Pharmacy BPharm Cutoff 2026 has not been released yet. The cutoffs are calculated live during the counselling rounds based on the total number of applicants, their entrance scores, and how many top-rankers select LMCP as their first preference.

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 days ago

Yes, apart from the minimal baseline tuition fees, candidates pursuing LM College of Pharmacy BPharm must pay a few external and variable institutional charges. During physical campus enrollment, a one-time refundable caution money deposit is collected, which is fully returned upon completing the fo

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 days ago

To secure a seat under the Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS) at LM College of Pharmacy, candidates must meet the socioeconomic and academic criteria established by the Admission Committe for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujarat.

Criteria:

  • The applicants must be a resident of Gujarat.
  • They must have scor

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 days ago

To secure a seat under the Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS) at LM College of Pharmacy, candidates must meet the socioeconomic and academic criteria established by the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujarat.

Criteria:

  • The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. 
  • They must have sco

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 days ago

The BPharm placements at LM College of Pharmacy are good. While LMCP does not officially release its the highest individual salary packages, the latest available data shows that the official median package for BPharm graduates is INR 2.30 LPA.

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

BPharm the latest placement data is not released. The number of students placed during NITTE University BPharm placements is mentioned below:

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BPharm Placement Statistics 2024

Total students

51

Students completed the course

49

Students selected for higher studies

34

Students placed

15

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Satyendra Rai

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

Yes, Innovative Group of College offer scholarship to BPharma students. The college offers scholarship on the basis of merit in last qualifying exams. To avail scholarship, students must be eligible. Check below eligibility to avail BPharma scholarship:

Eligibility CriteriaScholarship Amount (INR)
Topper of University Merit ListINR 1 lakh
Second Position in University Merit ListINR 75,000
Third to Fifth Position in University Merit ListINR 50,000
Securing 95% or AboveINR 20,000
Securing 90% – 94.99%INR 15,000
Securing 80% – 84.99%INR 5,000

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

The highest package for BPharma is not out yet. Once released, it will be updated here. Check out the table below to know more about the median package offered during HNGBU BPharma placeements:

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BPharm Placement Statistics (2023)

BPharm Placement Statistics (2024)

BPharm Placement Statistics (2025)

Median package

INR 2.04 LPA

INR 2 LPA

INR 4.8 LPA

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diksha soni

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

PR Patil Institute of Pharmacy, Talegaon BPharma fees is INR 2.9 lakh. PR Patil Institute of Pharmacy, Talegaon includes other components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

No, students cannot get admission in PR Patil Institute of Pharmacy, Talegaon BPharma without MHCET. Students must obtain a score in MHCET for admission. However, academic scores are also considered. The final selection is done on the basis of MHCET /merit, followed by CAP counselling.

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

To get admission in PR Patil Institute of Pharmacy, Talegaon BPharma, students must fulfil the eligibility. The eligibility to apply for BPharma at PR Patil Institute of Pharmacy, Talegaon is pass Class 12 examination with 45% in Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mat

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

Candidates wishing to take admission in BPharma at Brilliant Grammar School Educational Society's Group of Institutions should have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Maths/Biology as compulsory subjects. The college does not have a minimum aggregate score criteria as of now. Candidates must a

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Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

Many hospitals in Hyderabad provide the post of clinical pharmacist, including Yashoda Hospital, Continental Hospital in Gachibowli, CARE Hospitals, Apollo Hospital, and Medicity Hospital.

These hospitals are also providepopular internship during the B.Pharma course itself, giving students real hospi

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, B.Pharma is a very strategic job in Hyderabad. As one of the key hubs for the pharma & life Science industry in the world, the city is a pivotal destination for research and development, drug manufacturing, clinical trials, healthcare, and more.

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Tasbiya Khan

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