SGT University, Gurgaon

To determine which university between PDM University and SGT University is better for BPharma, the aspirants can compare their specialisations, seat intake, placement record, rating, etc. Provided below is a brief comparison between the two universities for their BPharma courses on the basis of seat intake and tuition fees:

NOTE: The above-mentioned fees are taken from their respective official sources. They are still subject to change and, hence, are indicative.

Yes, SGT University offers four-year BPharm course in a full-time mode. The university also offers two-year BPharm (practice) course for working professionals. Candidates shall check the prescribed eligibility criteria before applying for either of these UG pharmacy courses. The selection is merit-based followed by an interview round. However, the university may also accept CUET score and admit candidates through HSTES counselling.

The eligibility criteria varies for the BPharm (practice) course than the general BPharm course. For the practice programme, candidates should have a Diploma in Pharmacy passed with a minimum of 60% aggregate and with a minimum of four years experience as a registered pharmacist. Candidates who fulfil this criteria can register and apply for admission.

There are various opportunities available for BPharm graduates. The degree holders can opt for higher studies or apply for jobs in public or private sectors. SGT University BPharm graduates capply for jobs at clinics, hospitals, and medical supply stores. The fresh graduates can also go for further studies. Some of the postgraduate-level courses available for Pharmacy degree holders are: 

• MBA in Pharmaceutical Administration
• MPharma Course
• PG Diploma in Pharmacy
• Doctor of Pharmacy (DPharma)

SGT University BPharm (practice) course seat allotment is merit-based and as per performance in interview round. The university may select students through CUET/HSTES counselling. SGTU has 40 seats for the BPharm (practice) course. The university takes into account the rules of reservation of the government. The mentioned seat intake is further as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. 

SGT University has a total of 100 seats for the four-year BPharm programme. Candidates are admitted as per the sanctioned seat intake and selection criteria. This seat count is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. Moreover, the university follows the reservation rules of the government.

Yes, students have to complete a project work in the last semester (eighth semester) of SGTU BPharm (practice) course. The complete details related to the file work and requirements can be confirmed with the department head. Apart from this, the course curriculum include theory and practical subjects in each semester of the course duration.

SGT University BPharm (practice) course curriculum is curated with more practical study of the topics. The curriculum is designed especially for working professionals. It is a two-year long programme. Mentioned below is the SGTU BPharm (practice) syllabus of the first year:

• Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapeutics I
• Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapeutics II
• Pharmacy Practice I
• Pharmacy Practice II
• Applied Pharmaceutics
• Social Pharmacy I
• Case presentations, seminars, and assignments

SGTU BPharm curriculum is inclusive of various theory and practical subjects. The four-year course is divided into eight semesters. Each of the semester has a list of theory and practical subjects. Mentioned below are the theory subjects covered in the first semester of the programme:

• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Communication Skills
• Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
• Remedial Biology/Remedial Mathematics

SGT University may offer admission through HSTES counselling. Its cutoff for the counselling has become more competitive over the years. In 2024, the closing rank was 1174, 1743 in 2023, and 2571 in 2022. Candidates who meet the cutoff criteria become eligible for admission.