LM College of Pharmacy BPharm Courses & Fees 2025: Placements, Cut-offs, Admissions, Rankings, Scholarships

Yes, LM College of Pharmacy is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). Furthermore, the LM College of Pharmacy is affiliated with Gujarat Technical University.

LM College of Pharmacy offers diploma and undergraduate programmes in Pharmacy as grant-in-aid programmes, as well as, programmes like Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D), Pharm.D Post Baccalaureate (PB), Post-graduation in Pharmacy as self-financed programmes. The grant-in-aid programmes are funded by public institutions and the self-financed programmes are self-financed by the institution.

Yes, after obtaining a graduation degree in pharmacy, candidates can secure a government job in pharmaceutical sciences or in any other field of their choosing. BPharma prepares students to make a career in pharmacy and introduces them to important concepts like drug synthesis, manufacture, quality control, safety etc.

After doing BPharma at LM College of Pharmacy, students can apply to work in government-run dispensaries or medical programmes. They can also study further to get into manufacturing and research of government-run drug programmes.

The BPharm programme at LM College of Pharmacy is four years long. The course material spans over eight semesters with certain courses taking place over certain semesters. The course has both theoretical and practical elements.

There is a minimum credit threshold one needs to complete to pass a semester and the programme, the credits for different courses are determined by teaching hours and whether they have practical hours or not. The credits for a course range from two credits to six credits.

The median salary package for BPharm at LM College of Pharmacy saw a slight jump between 2021-2022, from INR 2 LPA in 2021 to INR 2.5 LPA in 2022. According to Shiksha student reviews, the median salary package this year might have seen a massive jump as the lowest salary package offered this year was around INR 4.2 LPA.

According to Shiksha student reviews, some of the major recruiters of the year 2023 were Zydus, Cadilla, Intas, etc. The placement in 2023 for BPharm stood at 70% which rose from the 52% combined placement rate for BPharm and MPharma in 2022.

LM College of Pharmacy was set up in 1947 by the philanthropic trust, Ahmedabad Education Society, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad. Its first programme was the Bachelor of Pharmacy programme and at the time it was affiliated with Bombay University.

This makes the institution more than 77 years old. LM College of Pharmacy is now affiliated with Gujarat Technical University and is approved by both the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). Now the university carries close to 10 courses ranging from a diploma in pharmacy to a doctorate in pharmacy.

Yes, the BPharm course at LM College of Pharmacy has both theoretical and practical elements which means students have to pass both theory and practical exams to pass the courses in the program and the hours of the programme are also divided into theory and practical depending on the course.

Students have to complete certain minimum credits to complete the programme, credits are divided as per the hours of certain courses and if they have a theory or practical elements. The minimum credit score is two while the maximum credits a course can have is six.

LM College of Pharmacy does not provide any kind of scholarship or financial aid to the students to fund their education. However, students can use public scholarships at LM College of Pharmacy to aid their education at the institution.

Every scholarship has a certain idea, like Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS) is specifically open for students from Jammu and Kashmir, whereas, a scholarship like Mukhyamantri Yuva Sawavalamban Yojna (MYSY) is open for native students of Gujarat. You can find the eligibility criteria for different scholarships on the university website.

The number of rounds for counselling is not fixed. As long as there are empty seats in the course, counselling rounds will take place. Usually, most of the seats are filled in the first round and subsequent rounds of counselling only happen if there are vacant seats left.

The academic term usually starts after the first round of counselling seats are filled, this year first round of counselling starts on September 12, 2024. Candidates are advised to keep checking the university website and ACPC website for the latest updates on cut-offs and counselling dates.

Counselling during the admissions process of LM College of Pharmacy BPharm is the process of document verification and application for the college. It is the first step after the results are announced for GUJCET/NEET/JEE Main.

Counselling for the admission year 2024-25 has started, the mode of Counselling for this year is online. The last date of choice filling in Round 1 is Sep 10, 2024, and the academic term will commence from Sep 18, 2024. Candidates are advised to keep checking the institution's website for dates related to admission and counselling.