Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm. Lateral Entry) 

at KIT Kanpur, Kanpur

Unfortunately, one cannot become a doctor after graduating with B Pharmacy from KIT Kanpur. Because Pharmacy is not synonymous with being a Doctor. One must first complete an MBBS, BDS, or Ayush Doctor programme before one becomes a doctor. BAMS,  BHMS,  BUMS, and additional minimum education certification requirements exist.  

To become a doctor, candidates must pursue an MBBS. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery is the full form of MBBS. An MBBS degree is a four-year undergraduate programme for students who desire to pursue their dream of becoming doctors. It is a Medical Science professional degree. The MBBS programme consists of five years of study in 19 Medical courses, followed by six months of internship.

In recent times, a government job is more preferable than a private job. After completing a four-year BPharm degree course candidates have various options that they can pursue, such as Govt. hospital Pharmacist, Drug Inspector, Drug squad in police, Regulatory Affairs Officer, etc. To get these job roles candidates are required to qualify for government exams, such as UPSC, SPSC, SSC, etc. 

Yes, KIT Kanpur does offer BPharm courses for four years and also offers a BPharm Lateral Entry course. Moreover, BPharm courses are offered in full-time mode. The basic eligibility criteria required by the institute to get admission into BPharm at KIT Kanpur is candidates must qualify their Class 12 from Science stream, including Physics & Chemistry as their main subjects and Mathematics/ Biology as additional. Moreover, The tuition fees for the BPharm Lateral course is INR 1.8 Lacs and the tuition fees for BPharm is INR 2.53 lakh. The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. However, it is subject to change. Hence, is indicative.

The tabl ebelow depicts the number of recruiters that participated in KIT Kanpur placements 2024:

The following table depicts the overall salary details for the Kanpur Institute of Technology placements 2024:

The institute has a decent placement record. During 2024 placements, 87% of students were placed in top-notch companies. The highest package stood at INR 10 LPA. Check the complete insights of Kanpur Institute of Technology placements 2024 from the table below:

The overall Kanpur Institute of Technology highest package for the academic year 2023-24 stood at INR 10 LPA. The same is presented below:

A total of 552 students were placed from the 2024 batch. The placement rate recorded was 87%. Take a look at the below table to know the KIT Kanpur placement insights in terms of students placed:

Along with the above details, the course-wise number of students placed has also been released, which is depicted below: