AKS University

Yes, candidates can get direct admission into the BPharm programme rather than doing a Diploma for two years for BPharm admissions at AKS University as the admissions for BPharm programme at the university take place through the CUET-UG exam. If candidates can score a valid score in the CUET-UG entrance exam then they're eligible for admission to the BPharm programme regardless of whether they have a Diploma in pharmacy or not.

In the first few days, freshers in the BPharm programme go through orientation for the BPharm programme and its offered subjacets. After that, coursework for BPharm starts where students are introduced to the various concepts essential for their BPharm degree.

In the first year, students are introduced to concepts of Pharmaceutical sciences, Biochemistry and other important subjects. Candidates who have done their Diploma do not have to go through concepts taught in the first year as they'll get a lateral entry from the second year.

If we compare the three universities based on BPharm courses offered we will see that, RKDF University offers the most amount of BPharm courses. AKS University and Vikram University offer a solitary BPharm course but RKDF University provides 7 BPharm courses with varying tuition fees. Among the specialisations includes a BPharm practice course that is two years long and has a tuition fee of only INR 60,000.

AKS University BPharma is divided into theory and practical hours for candidates to get an understanding of the necessary concepts of the course. To facilitate that, there are fully functional laboratories that help students in their practical engagements.

AKS University BPharma also provides industrial visits to its students so that they can understand the practical applications of their work and understand the working conditions of the industry. Therefore, AKS University provides an ample amount of practical experience to its students.

No, AKS University does not provide internships for BPharma, but the university does conduct industrial visits to give students hands-on experience of industry standards and working condition. However, students are free to do internships during semester breaks to get experience of the workforce and build good work experience while applying for placements at the university.

AKS University conducts BPharm admissions through the CUET-UG exams. To gain admission into the programme candidates are required to have a minimum aggregate of 60% in the Class 12 exams or have a valid Diploma in pharmacy.

The factors considered for admission are the Class 12 score (or Diploma score if applicable), CUET-UG score and rank. There are no screening rounds for admission in AKS University BPharm. Therefore, candidates should focus on securing good marks in their Class 12 and a good rank in the CUET exam.

The first step for admission into AKS University BPharma is to apply for CUET-UG exam as admission into AKS University BPharma takes place through this exam. Only after getting a valid CUET score can a candidate apply for admission into BPharma at AKS University.

CUET-UG admissions started from the last week of February and ended in April 2025. Candidates applying for the CUET-UG exam should note that the application fees for CUET and BPharm admissons are different.

Yes, candidates can take lateral entry to AKS University BPharma if they have a valid Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognised institute. Candidates who opt for lateral entry will get admission in the second year of the course and will have to complete only three years of the course.

Candidates who opt for lateral entry also have to appear for the CUET entrance exam as the admissions take place according to CUET-UG exam. Therefore, a valid Diploma and CUET-UG score is a must for BPharma admission at AKS University.

According to the latest update provided by NTA, CUET exam will take place between May 11, 2026 and May 31, 2026 for admission to the UG courses, including BPharma. 

Yes, CUET exams are necessary if candidates want to take admission in the AKS University BPharma programme as the selection is based only on the basis of CUET exam score. The university does not consider or conduct any other exam for BPharm admission in the university. Also, candidates have to make sure they get a minimum of 60% aggregate score in their Class 12 exams to be eligible for admission.