Best Pharmacy Colleges in Chitradurga - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

SJM College of Pharmacy is a distinguished institution offering Pharm.D, M.Pharma, D.Pharma, B.Pharma. Students can choose these programs to launch their careers in the Medicine & Health Sciences field. SJM College of Pharmacy is known for its dedicated and experienced faculty members committed to delivering these courses. SJM College of Pharmacy has received an impressive review rating of 3.4 based on student feedback at Shiksha. Additionally, it has earned ratings of 4 for Campus Life, 1 for Placements, 4 for Faculty, and 4 for Infrastructure.

Dr. N.B. Institute of Pharmacy Education and Research has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Pharma	Candidates completed Diploma in Pharmacy and secured minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC, ST, OBC, Cat-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates) from an institution approved by PCI are also eligibile to apply.

JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysore has been rated 4.1 on Infrastructure parameter. JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysore provide good facilities all around the campus such as A/C ClassroomsAuditorium, Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Girls Hostel, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Shuttle Service, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus. JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysore has also been rated 3.5 for Campuslife.

Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Course and Fees :

• B.Pharma (2 courses) - 8.3 Lacs ( 10+2 with 45 % and Exams required - KCETMET )
• M.Pharma (10 courses) - 5.3 Lacs to 5.7 Lacs ( Graduation with - 55 % and Exams required - MET )
• D.Pharma (1 course) - 1 Lacs ( Exams required - CBSE 12thISC+1 More )

Whereas, Dayanand Sagar Institutions Fees & Eligibility : 

• MBA - 1.02 Lakhs (1st Yr Fees) ( Graduation with 50% + KMAT )
• M.Tech - 1.13 Lakhs (1st Yr Fees) ( Graduation with 50% + Karnataka PGCET )
• BE - 2.46 Lakhs (1st Yr Fees) ( with 10+2 )
• ME  - 1.13 Lakhs (1st Yr Fees) ( Graduation with 50% + Karnataka PGCET )

KMC Manipal is a good college that is ranked 12th by India Today 2024 under the Medical category. Over the years, NIRF has ranked this college under the Medical category. This year as well, the college was ranked 10th by NIRF 2025 under the Medical category. KMC Medical College has an alumni base of over 14,500 students. These students are today working in top hospitals and are living a good life. The future ahead seems strong with KMC Manipal.

St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences was established in 1963 by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI). The college is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. St John’s National Academy of Health Sciences has been recognised by the NAAC and is approved by MCI, Government of Karnataka, the nursing college under it is recognised by Indian Nursing Council and Karnataka Nursing Council. The college has been ranked 19 by NIRF 2023 among the top Medical colleges in India with a score of 60.49. St John's Medical College offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Super Specialty, and Doctoral courses in the field of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health Sciences. St John's Medical College is popular for its MBBS course. Candidates can enrol in the MBBS course by taking the NEET exam.

Fee for the PG courses at Yenepoya Dental College And Hospital are listed below:

Course	Fees
MDS	8 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)
Certification	2.9 Lakhs (Total Fees)
Fellowship	6 Lakhs (Total Fees)
BDS	5.25 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)

KMC Manipal charges different fees for the programmes it offers at undergraduate, postgraduate, super specialty and fellowship levels. Kasturba Medical College fees include some major components such as tuition fees, hostel fees and one-time application fees. Candidates may also be required to submit separate entrance test fees for selected courses. Given below is the Kasturba Medical College fees:

Programme Name	Total Tuition Fees
MBBS	INR 44 lakh
MSc	INR 1.5 lakh to INR 11.4 lakh
MD	INR 10.95 Lacs to INR 63.21 lakh
MS	INR 47.4 Lacs to INR 53.34 lakh
MCh	INR 79.5 lakh
DM	INR 79.5 lakh

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

JSS Medical college was established between 1984-85. It is a private medical college located in Mysore, Karnataka. It is recognised by the Medical Council of India. It has now become a constituent college of JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research which is accredited with NAAC with Grade "A+". JSS Medical college is ranked 37th by NIRF in "Medical" category in 2025. JSS medical college has a big campus spread over 43 acres & offers facilities like Hostel, Library, Sports, Medical, Research, Banking, etc. to the students. The JSS hospital is one of the India's the biggest hospital equipped with 1800 beds under one roof with the latest technology and best medical practices. The hospital provides services in 37 specialties/super specialties and has 67 special clinics offering both inpatient and outpatient services. Overall it is a very good college for doing medical related courses.