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

Hi, AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University is the top Pharmacy college in Andhra Pradesh according to NIRF ranking for the year 2024 under the Pharmacy category.

Hi, please refer to the table below for the top Pharmacy colleges in Andhra Pradesh according to NIRF 2024 under the Pharmacy category:

College Name	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024
AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University	NA	22	34
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management	49	48	48
Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvadiyalayam	66	60	60
Sri Nagarjuna University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences	51	63	63
Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy	68	57	79
Sri Vishnu College of Pharmacy	54	76	92

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website of the ranking body listed and may vary.

Hi, it can be observed that pursuing Pharmacy in Andhra Pradesg cab be quite inexpensive as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of less than INR 2 lakh.

No, it would be quite difficult for you to pursue Pharmacy in Andhra Pradesh as most of the colleges require entrance exams score like Andhra Pradesh EAMCET, Andhra Pradesh PGECET, GPAT, etc. for admission to their colleges. 

Students with a strong background in science (Chemistry/Biology) and an interest on how medicines work are perfect for this course. 

It suits analytical, detail oriented individuals interested in laboratory research, drug development, formulation and improving patient health.

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Yes demand for pharmaceutics professionals is high because of multiple pharmaceutical industry.

Opportunities are there in drug research and formulation and manufacturing, etc. With progress in medicine and biotechnology demand for such professionals is growing. 

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Main subjects that are there in syllabus of Pharmaceutics courses are as follows -

Pharmaceuticals Main Subjects
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
Pharmaceutical Technology
Drug Regulatory Affairs
Quality Control and Assurance
Industrial Pharmacy
Microbiology and Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical Engineering
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Note: Info is taken from other sources and can be different.

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Sri G. Pulla Reddy Government Polytechnic offers Diploma courses including 1 UG course. Additionally, it also has After 10th Diploma courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Sri G. Pulla Reddy Government Polytechnic has specializations such as After 10th Diploma specializations in Biomedical Engineering.

Santhiram Engineering College (SREC Kurnool) has been rated 3.7 on Infrastructure parameter. Santhiram Engineering College (SREC Kurnool) offers good infrastructure such as Auditorium, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Shuttle Service, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus to students. Santhiram Engineering College (SREC Kurnool) has also been rated 3.6 for Campuslife.

Santhiram Medical College provides programmes including MD, MS, B.Sc, MBBS in streams such as Medicine & Health Sciences, Nursing, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Anaesthesia, Biochemistry, Dermatology, General Medicine, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Community Medicine, Anatomy, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, ENT, General Surgery, Orthopaedics.

For faculty, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam has been rated 3 as per reviews.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Cut-off for Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam will release course-wise. Generally, the entrance exam test results are announced, and only after that, the university will release the cut-off.

Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU) offers a wide range of UG, PG, Diploma, and Certificate course across various specialisations, and the university have specified different entrance exams for different courses. Given below are some of the details of which entrance exam is required for which course, along with their application form:

Course	Entrance Exam	Application fee
PG courses	AP PGCET	INR 850
MBA & MCA	APICET	INR 650
BTech	ANUEET	INR 1,200

The median salary granted to students upon a successful placement from the Sri Venkateswara College Of Pharmacy is INR 3.97 LPA, indicating the institution's commitment to fostering prosperous career beginnings, with graduates receiving a commendable financial remuneration.