Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) 

at Rai University Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad

Definitely, students can pursue BPharma after completing DPharma at Rai University. The process is slightly different in terms that once a candidate completes a DPharma, instead of taking admission to BPharma directly and starting from the first year, the candidate can take admission to lateral entry. In this case, the candidate has to take admission in 2nd year and then the BPharma shall be of three-year duration. This is a popular method of pursuing a BPharma, wherein the candidates wish to expand their knowledge base as well as pursue a higher degree in Pharmacy.

Rai University BPharm graduates can find job opportunities in both public and private sectors. The degree holders can apply for job in hospitals, clinics, and medical supply stores. Moreover, the graduates can also opt for post graduate programmes. The BPharm degree holders can pursue PG Diploma in Pharmacy, an MBA in Pharmaceutical Administration, an MPharma, a Doctor of Pharmacy (DPharma), and other degrees. Some of the colleges also provide six-month programmes after BPharmacy.

The duration of the BPharma course at Rai University is four years. There are a total of eight semesters, which includes core subjects Pharmaceutical Technology, Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Phytopharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Human Anatomy Physiology, etc. Further, the BPharma course is offered under the Pharmacy Council of India [PCI], the Pharmacy Act passed by the Indian Parliament. 

The placement rate for BPharm, UG (3-year) courses has been fluctuating over the past three years. Alongside, an improving trend was recorded in the UG (4-year) placement rate. Refer to the table below to know the Rai University placement percentage trends:

NOTE: The above percentage is calculated from the details given in the NIRF report 2024.

The University has a decent placement record. The table below depicts the course-wise total strength and the number of students placed over the past three years of Rai University placements:

NOTE: The above details are gathered from the NIRF report 2024.

According to unofficial sources, the majority of Rai University alumni are placed in the Operations sector with a 25% share. The pie chart below depicts the detailed sector-wise split of alumni:

Rai University is a private university established by Gujarat State Legislature under Gujarat Act No. 12 of 2012. The overall cost of BBA course ranges from INR 2.1 Lacs to INR 4 Lacs which candidates are required to pay during the final stage of admission procedure. As for students who are unable to finance their studies are opt to apply for the  scholarship scheme offered by the University and the Governmnet as well. Candidates have to fulfill certain criteria to be eligible for the scheme. Refer to this Shiksha page for more information related to scholarship.

Rai University offers after class 10 Diploma in Engineering. It is among the popular courses in the University. The branch of studies is Mechanical and Information Technology Computer Engineering. The eligibility criteria is class 10 pass with English and Math as compulsory subject and mode of admission as per ACPDC. Personal Interview is also conducted for the admission. 

No, you do not take direct admission in Rai University as entry is based on merit and personal interview. The scores of national and state entrance exams are also taken into account for selection. The UG, PG, Diploma, and PhD programmes are available in disciplines such as Engineering, Management, and Journalism. The candidate then has to apply either online or offline mode and faces the selection process.