RUHS Pharmacy Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Rajasthan University of Health Sciences Pharmacy Entrance Exam 2026 ( RUHS )

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Rachit Kumar Saxena
Updated on Mar 16, 2026 12:38 IST

By Rachit Kumar Saxena, Manager-Editorial

The exam pattern of RUHS Pharmacy 2026 will be mentioned in the official brochure along with the release of the notification. By knowing the RUHS pharmacy exam pattern 2026 applicants can prepare their strategy to qualify for the exam. The RUHS Pharmacy exam pattern will throw light upon the important areas of the exam, such as the type of questions expected, difficulty level of the questions, exam mode, medium, exam duration, and other important details. The RUHS Pharmacy application forms for BPharmacy, DPharmacy, and MPhamracy will be available on the official website of the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), Jaipur. The RUHS, Jaipur, which is the exam conducting body of RUHS Pharmacy will announce the commencement date to register and apply for the exam. RUHS Pharmacy 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted in May 2026, for admissions in BPharmacy and  DPharmacy courses.

RUHS pharmacy 2026 exam will be an online entrance test for Rajasthan Centralised Admissions (RCA). The exam will have two sections Physics and Chemistry. The questions from these sections will be asked in the exam. It will be based on the topics studied in class 11 and class 12.

 

 

 

Table of contents
  • RUHS Exam Pattern Highlights
  • RUHS Pharmacy Distribution of Marks
  • RUHS Pharmacy Marking Scheme
  • How To Prepare for RUHS Pharmacy 5 Exam?
  • Who is Eligible for RUHS Pharmacy?
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RUHS Exam Pattern Highlights

Students who want to appear in the RUHS Pharmacy exam 2026 are advised to check the exam pattern highlights given below. 

RUHS Pharmacy 2026 Exam Pattern

Name of exam

RUHS Pharmacy 

Conducting body

Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), Jaipur

Mode of examination

Computer-based test

Medium/Language

English

Type of questions

Multiple-choice questions

No. of Sections

Two (Physics and Chemistry)

Total number of questions

100

Negative marking

No

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the RUHS exam pattern?
A: 
RUHS exam is a computer based test which carries 100 objective type questions from Physics and Chemistry subjects. There will be no negative marking. The RUHS Pharmacy Exam is conducted in online mode (Computer-based test). The exam will have two sections: Physics and Chemistry which will be based on the topics studied in class 11 and class 12. The question paper is to be solved in 2 hours.
Q:   What is exam pattern of RUHS Pharmacy?
A: 

The RUHS Pharmacy exam pattern will be notified in the official notification. According to the exam pattern of RUHS Pharmacy 2026, the exam will be a total of 100 marks. The bifuercation of RUHS Pharmacy will comprise two subjects Physics and Chemistry. Each subject will have 50 questions. 

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RUHS Pharmacy Distribution of Marks

The distribution of marks in the RUHS Pharmacy exam 2026 is mentioned in the official notification. As per previous year trends, the RUHS Pharmacy exam will have two subjects: Physics and Chemistry. Both these subjects have equally fifty (50) questions each. Each question carries 1 mark. In totality, the RUHS Pharmacy 2025 exam will be conducted for a total of 100 marks.   

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How many questions will be asked from Physics subject in RUHS Pharmacy exam?
A: 

The Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur will conduct RUHS Pharmacy exam. It will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. There will be 50 questions for Physics subjects and same 50 for Chemistry subject from which questions will be asked in the RUHS Pharmacy entrance exam. In totality the exam will be conducted for a total of 100 marks.   

Q:   Is there negative marking scheme in RUHS Pharmacy?
A: 

Applicants who want to appear in the RUHS Pharmacy exam must note that the negative marking scheme is not applicable in the exam. Hence students are advised to attempt all the questions which are asked in the exam as the marks will not carry any negative marks. The RUHS Pharmacy 2025 exam will be of 100 marks.  

Q:   Is RUHS exam pattern important for preparation?
A: 

Yes, knowing the RUHS exam pattern helps to decide how many questions to attempt, speed, and how to practice mocks. It also helps to divide the revision time for each subject. Practice mock tests to build speed and confidence.

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RUHS Pharmacy Marking Scheme

Students who want to appear in the RUHS CUET exam must note the marking scheme. There is no negative marking scheme in the exam. Applicants are advised to attempt all questions that are asked in the exam. For each correct answer, students will get +1 mark. Hence, one must attempt all those questions also which he/she is not aware of by making a guess.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the best books to refer for RUHS exam?
A: 

Start with NCERT books for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for RUHS preparation. For practice, use objective MCQ books from well known publishers. Add chapter wise tests and previous years' papers to understand question styles.

Q:   Is there any Domicile criteria for admission through RUHS?
A: 

RUHS has not specified any domicile-based admission to the undergraduate courses. Entry to UG level courses is open to all. However, preference is given to candidates belonging to the state of Rajasthan at the time of admission. 

Q:   How many questions will be asked from Physics subject in RUHS Pharmacy exam?
A: 

The Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur will conduct RUHS Pharmacy exam. It will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. There will be 50 questions for Physics subjects and same 50 for Chemistry subject from which questions will be asked in the RUHS Pharmacy entrance exam. In totality the exam will be conducted for a total of 100 marks.   

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How To Prepare for RUHS Pharmacy 5 Exam?

To prepare for the RUHS Pharmacy exam, follow the easy tips mentioned below: 

  • As a first step, carefully read and understand the RUHS Pharmacy exam syllabus 2026. 
  • Find out the best books to prepare for the RUHS Pharmacy exam.
  • Study and practise the topics of the RCA Pharmacy syllabus from the preparation books.
  • Solve previous year question papers and mock tests to understand the type of questions and the difficulty level.
  • Practice with RUHS Pharmacy sample papers and attempt free mock tests within the stipulated timeline.

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Where to check the RUHS exam syllabus?
A: 

To know the RUHS syllabus, visit the official portal and check out the RUHS information PDF. Create a simple list of topics for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, and tick them off as you study.

Q:   Which type questions are asked in RUHS Pharmacy exam?
A: 

The nature of questions which will be asked in the RUHS Pharmacy exam is of MCQ (multiple choice questions) type. Each question will have a total of four options in answer. One of the four choice will be correct answer. A total of 100 questions will be asked in the exam. 

Q:   Is RUHS easy or tough?
A: 

Most students find it moderate. If your Class 12 basics in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology are strong, and you practice enough MCQs and previous papers, one can handle it well. 

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Who is Eligible for RUHS Pharmacy?

Students who met the specified criteria were considered eligible for the RUHS Pharmacy 2026 exam. RUHS has set certain criteria for BPharm and DPharm aspirants. The eligibility criteria are the basic requirements a candidate should possess before appearing for the RUHS Pharmacy 2026 exam. The eligibility criteria mentioned by the RUHS are

  • Students who wish to pursue a BPharma should have passed the 10+2 examination or an equivalent examination (with mandatory subjects like English, Physics, and Chemistry, along with Biology and/or Mathematics in the 10+2 examination or an equivalent examination)
  • Those who wish to pursue a D. Pharm should have passed the 10+2 examination or intermediate examination or the first year of the three-year degree course or pre-degree examination or an equivalent examination with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the subjects, Biology / Mathematics
  • Students should pass the individual subjects - English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology / Mathematics.
  • According to the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) notification, candidates from open schools are also eligible for admission to B. Pharm. and D.Pharm courses.
  • Seat reservation is subject to the provisions of the Government of Rajasthan for State domicile candidates. Candidates falling in the reservation category are required to produce the caste certificate (SC, ST, OBC Non-creamy layer, MBC Non-creamy layer) or the additional category certificate (PwD, if applicable) issued by the competent authority. The above certificates will be required to be produced during the time of reporting at the allotted college.
  • All the residents of India can apply for admission to B. Pharm and D. Pharm courses in the RUHS Pharmacy 2026 exam, but candidates with a Rajasthan domicile shall be given preference.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the application fee for the RUHS pharmacy application form?
A: 

The application fee was INR 1,800 for the general/OBC category and INR 900 for SC/ST till last year. Now, students can expect a hike of 5% to 10%. The official notification will provide complete details about the RUHS pharmacy application fee.

 

 

Q:   Can I join RUHS - Rajasthan University of Health Sciences directly?
A: 

Yes, you can take direct admission in the college if you clear the cutoff. You don't have to go with any GDPI. After clearing the cutoff you get the admission offer from the college and within few days you have to pay full year fees in one installment to confirm your seat. 

Q:   I appeared for the RUHS BSc nursing exam last year. Can I again apply this year as well?
A: 

Yes, there is no restrictions on the number of attempts that a candidate can give to appear for the RUHS nursing exam. However, there is a lower age limit to appear for the exam. Candidates not less than 17 years of age can only apply for the RUHS nursing entrance.

Q:   What is the release date of the RUHS Pharmacy 2026 Hall Ticket?
A: 

The RUHS 2026 hall Ticket release date is expected to be out in the third week of May 2026. The hall ticket is released a few days before the RUHS Exam.

The RUHS will be out on the official portal of RUHS, so students must often go through the official notifications to access the RUHS Admit card once it is out. 

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Answered 21 hours ago

Hi.

The last date to apply for the RUHS 2026 B.Pharm (Pharmacy) entrance exam is: 21 April 2026

  • Application start date: 1 April 2026
  • Last date to apply: 21 April 2026

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 21 hours ago

Hi.

The application fee for RUHS 2026 pharmacy exam is 

  • General / OBC category: â‚ı2000
  • SC / ST (reserved categories): â‚ı1000

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 2 days ago

Yes, the candidates will be allowed to change the images uploaded in the RUHS application form. But the new images also confirm the size specification mentioned in the instructions.

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Raj Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 days ago

The candidates must ensure that all scanned images are in JPEG.

  • Less than 350 KB and 300 DPI.
  • The signature image size must not be greater than 3.5 by 1.5 cm

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Akanksha

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 days ago

To apply for the RUHS 2026 pharmacy exam, the candidate must have cleared or be appearing in the Senior Secondary Exam or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

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Nishtha Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

No, the registration for the RUHS CUET is opened along with the BSc admissions at B.L.M. College of Nursing. Generally, candidates are required to register for the RUHS CUET within the month of April.

The exam is usually conducted in the month of May and the results are announced in June.

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Start with NCERT books for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for RUHS preparation. For practice, use objective MCQ books from well known publishers. Add chapter wise tests and previous years' papers to understand question styles.

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

To know the RUHS syllabus, visit the official portal and check out the RUHS information PDF. Create a simple list of topics for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, and tick them off as you study.

I

Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Most students find it moderate. If your Class 12 basics in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology are strong, and you practice enough MCQs and previous papers, one can handle it well. 

I

Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Yes, knowing the RUHS exam pattern helps to decide how many questions to attempt, speed, and how to practice mocks. It also helps to divide the revision time for each subject. Practice mock tests to build speed and confidence.

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

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Kota College of Pharmacy

Kota • Private

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      Kuchaman Pharmacy College

      Kuchhaman • Private

      Kuchaman P
          • 2 years
          • |
          • Full Time

          Sorabh College of Pharmacy

          Karauli • Private

          Sorabh Col
            • â‚ı 1.48 Lakh
            • 2 years
            • |
            • Full Time

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