Best Pharmaceutical Colleges in Maharashtra

ICT Mumbai has well-educated faculty. Most of the faculty members of Institute of Chemical Technology are PhD holders. Not just this but the institute also invites faculty for guest lectures and also extend the opportunity to students to interact with some of the best personalities.

Some of the job profiles offered to the students during hobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management placements 2024 include Sales & Business Development, Project / Product Management, Market Research & Analyst, Branding & Marketing, Consulting & Strategies, Supply Chain, etc.

 It is observable that in the 'Ayurveda' category, the institute's ranks have shown stability in trend when evaluated against the ranking of the past year. In 2025, DMIHER's rank is #5, the same as last year's rank in the 'Ayurveda' category by the Outlook-ICARE ranking.

The Poona College of Pharmacy highest package details have not released officially. However, the median package is out. The course-wise median package from 2021 to 2023 drives is tabulated below:

Course	Median Package (2021)	Median Package (2022)	Median Package (2023)
BPharma	INR 2.90 LPA	INR 3 LPA	INR 3.60 LPA
MPharma	INR 3.20 LPA	INR 4.20 LPA	INR 4.10 LPA
PharmD	INR 2.50 LPA	INR 4.50 LPA	INR 4.60 LPA

NOTE: The above salary details are collated from the NIRF report 2024.

Dnyaan Prasad Global University - Dr. D.Y. Patil Unitech Society fee varies from course to course. The tuition fee at DYPDPU SPR ranges between INR 12,000 to INR 5.8 L. This fee is exclusive of other components such as tuition fee, application fee, examination fee, security deposit, etc. The fee is taken from the official website, but is still subject to change. Candidates are advised to visit the official website before applying to DYPDPU SPR Pune.

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.

R. C. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research provides programmes including D.Pharma, M.Pharma, B.Pharma, MBA/PGDM in streams such as Medicine & Health Sciences, Accounting & Commerce, Business & Management Studies, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Pharmacy Practice, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance .

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University provides residential facilities to the students with on campus accommodation options often including separate hostels for men and women which features basic amenities like furnished rooms, common rooms, security & mess services. These facilities are designed to support students across many postgraduate departments. 

Over the past few years, the Smt. Kishoritai Bhoyar College of Pharmacy (SKBCOP), Kamptee, has been ranked by several ranking bodies, such as NIRF, The Week and India Today, among many others. Smt. Kishoritai Bhoyar College of Pharmacy is ranked 6th by NIRF for Pharmacy in their 2024 rankings. Some of the important Smt. Kishoritai Bhoyar College of Pharmacy rankings are mentioned below:

Publisher	2022	2023	2024
NIRF	53	68	61

As per the MIT-WPU, Pune course admission process, the university conducts MIT-WPU, Pune CET for admission to the UG and PG courses particularly. Apart from this, MIT-WPU, Pune admission is also done based on valid scores of national-level entrance exams such as JEE Main, MHT CET, PERA CET, CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT and NEET-UG, among others for admission to BTech, MBA and BPharm courses. The common selection criteria for MIT-WPU, Pune admission comprise a Personal Interview (PI) round that evaluates the capabilities of the applicants. Candidates must secure a minmum aggregate in Class 12 and graduation for admission to UG and PG level courses. 

Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Pharmacy courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as AICTE. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Pharmacy goes up to 146.

P. E. Society's Modern College of Pharmacy is a well-known institution for Pharm.D, B.Pharma, M.Pharma courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. P. E. Society's Modern College of Pharmacy has course specializations in Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance .

At the undergraduate level, BCP Mumbai offers BPharma courses to students. At the postgraduate level, Bombay College of Pharmacy offers MPharma courses to students. Bombay College of Pharmacy also provides PhD programmes for students. The total seat intake for PhD course is 35 (subject to availability).

C.U. Shah College of Pharmacy has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Pharma	Candidate must have studied Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics/Biology subjects with above mentioned marks in the above subjects taken together from any recognised Board/Council. The mentioned marks of SC/ST and OBC is for the candidate belonging to maharashtra State. Candidates who are appearing at the qualifying examination are also eligible. Maharashtra State candidates must have to appear for MHTCET. All India Candidates need to appear for MHTCET/NEET. However, preference shall be given to the candidate obtaining non zero positive score in NEET over the candidates who obtained non zero score in MHTCET.
M.Pharma	For sponsored candidates, minimum of two years of fulltime work experience in a registered firm/ company/industry/ educational and/ or research institute/ any Government Department or Government Autonomous Organization in the relevant field in which admission is being sought.

Dadasaheb Balpande College of Pharmacy is a well-known institution for Ph.D, B.Pharma, D.Pharma, M.Pharma courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Dadasaheb Balpande College of Pharmacy has course specializations in Quality Assurance , Pharmaceutical.

SVKM's Institute of Pharmacy, Dhule has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Pharma	Candidate must have studied Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics/Biology subjects with above mentioned marks in the above subjects taken together from any recognised Board/Council. The mentioned marks of SC/ST and OBC is for the candidate belonging to maharashtra State. Candidates who are appearing at the qualifying examination are also eligible. Maharashtra State candidates must have to appear for MHTCET. All India Candidates need to appear for MHTCET/NEET. However, preference shall be given to the candidate obtaining non zero positive score in NEET over the candidates who obtained non zero score in MHTCET.
D.Pharma	Candidate passed 10+2 (science stream) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics or Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply
M.Pharma	For sponsored candidates, minimum of two years of fulltime work experience in a registered firm/ company/industry/ educational and/ or research institute/ any Government Department or Government Autonomous Organization in the relevant field in which admission is being sought.

There is process to everything.

Students can check the various relevant details regarding their preferred courses in the official website of MUHS university. Maharashtra University of Health Sciences accepts the NEET exam for majority of its courses. The NEET eligibility test is the flagship examination for Medical admissions in India. Apart from this, the university conducts several in-house aptitude tests like MUHS CET and MUHS PET.

While Parul University’s the highest-grossed placement salary stood somewhere around INR 45.9 LPA, Sandip University’s the highest-grossed placement salary came out as INR 28 LPA.

Sandip University managed to score INR 1.1Cr Per Annum with the highest international placement in the year 2023. Its average package lies somewhere around INR 12 LPA at the same time.

On the other hand, Parul University’s the highest-grossed package in 2024 reached around INR 46 LPA with an average package around INR 4.5 LPA. Over 2,200 students managed to attain placement by 1,300 recruiters who arrived for the Parul University placements drive in the year 2024.

The seats availability for offered courses at MET League of Colleges, Bhujbal Knowledge City, Nashik goes up to 1648. Courses offerred by MET League of Colleges, Bhujbal Knowledge City, Nashik are approved by eminent Government bodies such as AICTE, PCI.

Government College of Pharmacy has been rated 3.7 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.

Admission criteria to Vishwakarma University is merit based and is different for all UG and PG programmes. To get into UG programmes, the eligibility criteria is the minimum aggregate in Class 12 or equivalent, along with entrance exams for a few courses. However, the eligibility criteria to get into PG programmes is graduation in any discipline (this may differ from course to course), along with entrance exams.

Government College of Pharmacy, Aurangabad has been rated 3 on Infrastructure parameter. Government College of Pharmacy, Aurangabad offers good infrastructure such as Auditorium, Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Girls Hostel, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus to students. Government College of Pharmacy, Aurangabad has also been rated 4 for Campuslife.