Poona College of Pharmacy

For applying to EBC (Economically Backwards Class) scholarships, BPharm candidates are required to complete certain eligibility criteria. The eligibility requirement to get this scholarship is that candidates' annual family earnings should be below INR 1 lakh. It can be availed of only after Class 12 to get 50% off in college tuition fees. 

The requirements for admission to the BPharm course at Poona College of Pharmacy are that candidates must have secured a valid score in the BVP CET entrance exam. Additionally, there are no guidelines available on the official website of the college/ university that claims that Poona College of Pharmacy offers direct admission to the BPharm course. However, the college does have management quota seats for the BPharm course, and to get that seat, candidates must contact the college's authorised department.

The total tuition fee for the BPharm course at Poona College of Pharmacy is INR 5.3 lakh. Additionally, the tuition fee for the same course at Bombay College of Pharmacy is INR 6 lakh. Hence, the tuition fee for BPharm at Poona College of Pharmacy is slightly more affordable than that of Bombay College of Pharmacy. However, apart from the fee structure, identify the goals on which you are comparing the colleges. Further, compare the colleges based on different factors, such as placement packages, ROI, recruiters, alumni feedback, reviews, etc. 

The names of the recent recruiters for the BPharm course at Poona College of Pharmacy have not been announced. However, as per the previous placements statistics of the BPharm course, there are several recruiters who recruit BPharm students on decent placement packages. The names of some of the placement companies are Biocon, Biologics, Cognizant, Healthosphere, TCS, etc.

In recent times, a government job is more preferable than a private job. After completing a four-year BPharm degree course from Poona College of Pharmacy, candidates have various options that they can pursue, such as a government hospital Pharmacist, Drug Inspector, Drug squad in police, Drug squad in police, Regulatory Affairs Officer, etc. To get these job roles, candidates are required to qualify for government exams, such as UPSC, SPSC, SSC, etc. 

The total number of seats offered in the BPharm course at Poona College of Pharmacy is sanctioned by the Pharmacy Council of India. Moreover, the rules and regulations about seat reservation allotment, release of the merit list, and the counselling process are regulated by the BVDU. Within the total number of BPharm seats only, the college offers seats to BPharm lateral admission. Check out the number of seats offered in the BPharm course in the table below:

Each semester of the BPharm course at Poona College of Pharmacy consists of not less than 100 working days. The odd semesters shall be conducted from June/ July to November/ December, and the even semesters are usually held from December/ January to May/ June in every calendar year. Moreover, candidates must maintain an 80% in each semester for a smooth flow.

The course of study for BPharm at PCP, BVDU extend over a period of eight semesters (four academic years) and six semesters (three academic years) for lateral entry students. The curriculum and syllabus for the programme shall be prescribed from time to time by the Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi. the names of the subjects offered in the first semester are as follows:

• Human Anatomy and Physiology I—Theory
• Pharmaceutical Analysis 
• Pharmaceutics
• Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
• Communication skills
• Remedial Biology/ Remedial Mathematics
• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Pharmaceutical Analysis, etc.