Pharmacy

Colleges are ranked annually by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). The rankings are determined by a set of criteria, and they are subject to change annually based on how well colleges and universities do in relation to certain criteria such as faculty, infrastructure, and placements.

The following table lists all of Mumbai's top MBA programs in pharmaceutical management that are ranked under NIRF 2022 and 2023:

A comparison of both these ttop-ranked Pharmacy institutes, i.e., ICT Mumbai or BITS Pilani for their MPharma programme based on multiple components, such as NIRF ranking, fee and salary are tabulated below:

NOTE: The fee and salary information mentioned above is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. 

While ICT Mumbai seems to be a more affordable option, the median salary offered to MPharma graduates of BITS Pilani is almost double than that of ICT Mumbai. Hence, students can take a decision based on their preference between a better ROI and a lower invetment. 

The total tuition fee for the two-year MPharma programme offered by ICT Mumbai is INR 1.4 lakh. This fee, however, is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. Students, however, are required to pay some additional fee components while applying for a course at a college. This includes library fees, application fees, etc. Students also are required to pay the GATE/ GPAT/ GAT-B application fee while applying for the course. 

Yes, MPharma is available at ICT Mumbai. In the field of Pharmacy, ICT Mumbai offers a two-year MPharma course across three specialisations, at the PG level. The first year of the course is dedicated to coursework and the second year is for the research project. Accredited by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), admission to MPharma at the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai is based on a valid score in the GPAT exam followed by an institute-level test and interview. 

The total tuition fee for the BPharm course at Eminent College Of Pharmaceutical Technology is INR 3.78 lakh. Candidates need to qualify for JEE Main or WBJEE and also need to fulfil the eligibility criteria to be able to apply for the course. The eligibility criteria is that the candidate must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics as the subjects with minimum of 45% marks (average) in the above subjects (40% for SC/ST/PWD/OBC).

Eminent College Of Pharmaceutical Technology offers a 4-year full-time BPharm course. Admission to BPharm course is based on marks secured in JEE Main or WBJEE exam. Candidates also need to fulfil the eligibility criteria to be able to apply for the course. The eligibility criteria is that the candidate must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics as the subjects with minimum of 45% marks (average) in the above subjects (40% for SC/ST/PWD/OBC).