Pharma

Yes, yes ofcourse, Biosciences students at Chandigarh University do work in research labs, pharma, or biotech companies. They can join pharmaceutical industries, testing laboratories, medical labs, and research and development firms. Many also find opportunities in biotechnology firms, cosmetic companies, and even agricultural research services. Some graduates work in colleges, technical journals, or as medical representatives. Companies like  Sentis Allxor Pharma, and ANM Group hire biosciences students, giving them exposure to real-world projects. 

The avg salary package of a D Pharma graduate varying across hospitals, retail pharmacies, and companies are as below:

Note: The salary has been taken from the external sources and may vary.

Government D Pharma colleges typically provide affordable education, standardized facilities, and consistent faculty quality, often with well-established hospital tie-ups for practical training. Their lower fee structure makes them highly competitive but also limited in seats.

Private institutions, while more expensive, usually offer modern laboratories, industry collaborations, and structured campus placement opportunities. However, the quality of facilities and placements can vary significantly across private colleges, making it essential for students to evaluate accreditation, infrastructure, and past records before enrolling.

Yes, D Pharma graduates are eligible for lateral entry into the second year of the B Pharmacy program. This pathway is facilitated by most universities and is regulated according to the guidelines of the Pharmacy Council of India.

The process generally requires candidates to apply through state or university-level entrance tests or direct admission routes, depending on institutional policies. By entering in the second year, students save one academic year, thereby advancing to an undergraduate qualification more efficiently.

With a CUET score of 400, your chances of admission in B.Pharm colleges depend on the cut-offs, category, and state quota. Generally, private and some deemed universities keep seats open till August, so you may still get admission. Government colleges usually close earlier with higher cut-offs, but private and semi-government institutions often accept CUET scores or conduct spot/management rounds. So yes, you can still secure admission in private B.Pharm colleges with 400 marks in August through direct counseling or spot admission.