Bachelor of Pharmacy
Duration4 Years
Course Fee8.50 Lakhs
Eligibility10+2 *
The B. Pharmacy course is comprehensively designed to impart comprehensive knowledge and skills in the field of the pharmaceutical sector.
As a four-year undergraduate programme, the curriculum is aligned with the guidelines of the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), which equips them with a strong foundation in basic pharmaceutical courses, like: Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Pharmacognosy. A blend of classroom, laboratory, internship, co-curricular activities, projects, and industrial visits prepares the student to work in diverse roles within organisations. The development of soft skills, ethical practices, and lifelong learning is also emphasized for professional and personal growth.
The B. Pharmacy programme aims to produce competent pharmacy professionals capable of contributing to the healthcare sector by ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines and promoting the well-being of society.
Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO)
PSO 01
The graduates will acquire the comprehensive knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences related to pharmacopoeal & non-pharmacopoeal drugs, method of extraction/synthesis/development and analysis, anatomy, physiology, biological receptors, molecular pharmacology, microbiology & biotechnology, evaluation of drug efficacy, pharmaceutical jurisprudence, industrial management, & hospital/community pharmacy to serve as professional pharmacist.
PSO 02
Graduate will able to serve or start own business in pharmaceutical research, production, analysis, drug regulatory bodies, marketing, retail or wholesale business, and education/research institutions.
PSO 03
Graduate will able to understand the need of research and higher education for updating knowledge and applying it into profession of pharmacy.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
Pharmaceutical Knowledge & Clinical Competence
Demonstrate strong foundational knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences, drug formulation, pharmacology, and therapeutics to ensure safe and effective use of medications in healthcare settings.
Professionalism & Ethical Practice
Uphold ethical standards, legal frameworks, and professional responsibilities while delivering patient-centered pharmaceutical care and contributing to the healthcare system.
Communication & Collaboration
Develop effective communication, counseling, and teamwork skills to collaborate with healthcare professionals, patients, and the community for better health outcomes.
Research & Lifelong Learning
Engage in research, innovation, and continuous professional development to adapt to advancements in pharmaceutical sciences, technology, and regulatory practices.
Public Health & Social Responsibility
Contribute to health promotion, disease prevention, and public health initiatives by actively participating in community outreach and creating awareness about rational drug use.
Programme Outcomes (PO)
Apply the fundamental concepts and applications of pharmaceutical sciences, mathematics, biomedical sciences, pharma engineering, socio-behavioural sciences, industrial management, and drug regulation to solve the complex issues in pharma & health care industry.
Able to plan and manage the resources, time, & manpower in resolving the intricate issues of the organization.
Design & develop pharmaceuticals by critical thinking to ensure environmental sustainability, economic safety, socio-cultural health.
Apply the pharmaceutical & professional knowledge to bring novel research in core sciences & health care.
Build and enhance the skills to accommodate leadership & teamwork quality.
Applying the knowledge of ethical practices and human values as professional pharmacist in hospital, industrial or institutional setups.
Demonstrate the effective communication with medical professionals, patients and members of society as pharmacist.
Demonstrate the code of ethics and uphold the laws for upliftment of pharmacy profession & community.
Select & apply the novel techniques, software and modern tools in predicting diseases, development of drugs & targeted delivery systems.
Understand and apply the principal of environment protection and sustainability in pharmaceutical production, and drug disposal.
Understand the need to enhance the knowledge & skills to engage in life long learnings and applying it for advanced pharma therapy.
Curriculum Details
| Course Code | Name of the Course | No. of Hours Per Week (L/P) | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP101T | Basics of Python Programming for Pharmaceutical Sciences (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP102T | General Pharmacy (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP103T | Healthcare Physchology and communication skills (Theory) | 1 | 1 |
| BP104T | Human Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology I (Theory) | 4 | 4 |
| BP105T | Introduction to Pharmacognosy (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP106T | Pharmaceutical Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP107P | General Pharmacy (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP108P | Healthcare Psychology and Communication Skills (Practical) | 2 | 1 |
| BP109P | Human Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP110P | Introduction to Pharmacognosy (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP111P | Pharmaceutical Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 30 | 21 |
| Course Code | Name of the Course | No. of Hours Per Week (L/P) | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP201T | Applied Biostatistics and Data Analytics for Pharmaceutical Sciences (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP202T | Biochemistry (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP203T | Human Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology II (Theory) | 4 | 4 |
| BP204T | Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry (Theory) | 4 | 4 |
| BP205T | Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry (Theory) | 4 | 4 |
| BP206T | Physical Pharmaceutics (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP207P | Biochemistry (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP208P | Human Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology II (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP209P | Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP210P | Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP211P | Physical Pharmaceutics (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP212PSEC1 | Communication Skills | 2 |
1 |
| BP212PSEC2 | Mental Well-Being, Stress & Conflict Management | ||
| BP212PSEC3 | Fundamentals of computer operations | ||
| Total | 37 | 26 |
| Course Code | Name of the Course | No. of Hours Per Week (L/P) | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP301T | Introduction to Machine Learning in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP302T | Environmental Sciences (Theory) 1 | 3 | 3 |
| BP303T | Ethics and Universal Human Values (Theory) | 4 | 4 |
| BP304T | General Pharmacology (Theory) | 4 | 4 |
| BP305T | Heterocyclic Compounds and Stereochemistry (Theory) | 4 | 4 |
| BP306T | Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms I (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP307T | Pharmaceutical Engineering (Theory) | 3 | 1 |
| BP308T | Pharmaceutical Microbiology (Theory) | 3 | 1 |
| BP309P | General Pharmacology (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP310P | Heterocyclic Compounds and Stereochemistry (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP311P | Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms I (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP312PAEC1 | Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods | 2 |
1 |
| BP312PAEC2 | Food Analysis | ||
| BP312PAEC3 | Yoga and Life Sciences | ||
| Total | 32 | 25 |
| Course Code | Name of the Course | No. of Hours Per Week (L/P) | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP401T | Herbal Drug Technology (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP402T | Medicinal Chemistry (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP403T | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP404T | Social Pharmacy and Public Health (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP405T | Systemic Pharmacology I (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP406P | Herbal Drug Technology (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP407P | Medicinal Chemistry (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP408P | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP409P | Social Pharmacy and Public Health (Practical) | 2 | 1 |
| BP410P | Systemic Pharmacology I (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP411I | Internship (Mandatory) | 8 | 4 |
| Total | 28 | 23 |
| Course Code | Name of the Course | No. of Hours Per Week (L/P) | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP501T | Biomedicinal Chemistry (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP502T | Industrial Pharmacognosy (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP503T | Innovation and Startup Ecosystem (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP504T | Pharmaceutical Dosage Form II (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP505T | Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP506T | Systemic Pharmacology II (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP507P | Biomedicinal Chemistry (Practical) | 4 | 2 |
| BP508P | Industrial Pharmacognosy (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP509P | Pharmaceutical Dosage Form II (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP510P | Systemic Pharmacology II (Practical) | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 30 | 22 |
| Course Code | Name of the Course | No. of Hours Per Week (L/P) | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP601T | Advanced Pharmacognosy (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP602T | Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP603T | Intellectual Property Rights (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP604T | AI applications in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP605T | Pharmaceutical Analysis (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP606T | Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP607TAEC1 | Green Chemistry | 1 |
1 |
| BP607TAEC2 | Materiovigilance and Hemovigilance | ||
| BP607TAEC3 | Scientific Writing | ||
| BP607TAEC4 | Drug Store and Business Management | ||
| BP607TAEC5 | Career Building in Cultivation of Medicinal Plants | ||
| BP607TAEC6 | Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Excipient Sciences | ||
| BP608P | Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics (Practical) |
3 | 1 |
| BP609P | Pharmaceutical Analysis (Practical) | 4 | 2 |
| BP610PSEC1 | Computer-Aided Drug Design | 2 |
1 |
| BP610PSEC2 | Analytical Method Development and Validation | ||
| BP610PSEC3 | Principles of Preclinical Studies | ||
| BP611PVAC1 | Professional Skills | 2 |
1 |
| BP611PVAC2 | Process Analytical Technology (PAT) and QbD in Formulation Science | ||
| BP612I | Internship (Mandatory) | 8 | 4 |
| Total | 28 | 26 |
| Course Code | Name of the Course | No. of Hours Per Week (L/P) | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP701T | Biostatistics Research Methodology (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP702T | Cosmetics and Cosmeceuticals (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP703T | AI in Clinical Applications (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP704T | Modern Analytical Techniques (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP705T | Pharmacovigilance (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP706T | Pharmacy Practice (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP707T | Regulatory Affairs (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP708TAEC1 | Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) | 1 | 1 |
| BP708TAEC2 | Pharmaceutical Automation | ||
| BP708TAEC3 | Modern Techniques in Cellular Biology | ||
| BP708TAEC4 | Medical Devices | ||
| BP708TAEC5 | Transformation of Food Waste into Medicinal Products | ||
| BP708TAEC6 | Biosimilars, Vaccines & Macromolecules | ||
| BP709P | Modern Analytical Techniques (Practical) | 3 | 1 |
| BP710RP | Research Project | - | 6 |
| Total | 22 | 26 |
| Course Code | Name of the Course | No. of Hours Per Week (L/P) | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP801T | Ethical Considerations and Translational Applications of AI in Pharmacy (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP802T | Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP803T | Industrial Pharmacy and Facility Design (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP804T | Pharmaceutical Management (Theory) | 2 | 2 |
| BP805T | Sterile Dosage Forms and Novel Drug Delivery System (Theory) | 3 | 3 |
| BP806TAEC1 | Pharmaceutical Packaging | 2 | 2 |
| BP806TAEC2 | Supply Chain Management | ||
| BP806TAEC3 | Industrial Safety and Waste Management | ||
| BP806TAEC4 | Traditional Healing Practices of India | ||
| BP806TAEC5 | Futuristic Pharma through AR/VR: Pharma 4.0 | ||
| BP806TAEC6 | Herbal Cosmetics for Industry Perspective | ||
| BP807P | Pharmaceutical Marketing Skills (Practical) | 2 | 1 |
| BP808P | Sterile Dosage Forms and Novel Drug Delivery System (Practical) | 4 | 2 |
| BP809PVAC1 | Cleaning Validation | 2 | 1 |
| BP809PVAC2 | Basic Training in Aseptic Handling Techniques | ||
| BP809PVAC3 | Impurity Profiling | ||
| BP810RP | Research Project | - | 6 |
| Total | 22 | 24 |
Career Path

Direct Career Opportunities after B. Pharm
- Community Pharmacist / Retail Pharmacy – Running own medical store or working in chain pharmacies.
- Hospital / Clinical Pharmacist – Dispensing drugs, patient counseling, monitoring prescriptions.
- Pharmaceutical Industry (Entry-level roles)
- Production & Manufacturing
- Quality Control (QC)
- Quality Assurance (QA)
- Sales & Marketing – (Medical Representative, Product Specialist)
- Pharmacovigilance / Drug Safety Associate – Monitoring adverse drug reactions.
- Government Sector Jobs
- Drug Inspector – (with experience & qualifying exam)
- Pharmacist in government hospitals / dispensaries
- State & central drug regulatory departments
Higher Education & Specialization
- M. Pharmacy – (Specializations like Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Industrial Pharmacy, Regulatory Affairs) → Leads to research, teaching, and advanced industry roles.
- Pharm D (Post Baccalaureate) – 3 years → Clinical pharmacy and patient-care specialization.
- MBA in Pharmaceutical Management / Healthcare – For careers in pharma management, marketing, business leadership.
- Law (IPR / Patent Law) – Combining pharmacy with law for careers in patents & regulatory affairs.
- Public Health / Health Policy Studies – Roles in NGOs, WHO, UN health programs.
Research & Academia
- Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences – For becoming a research scientist or professor.
- Postdoctoral Fellowships (India/Abroad) – Advanced research opportunities.
- Teaching Career – After M. Pharm or Ph.D., join pharmacy colleges/universities as faculty.
Entrepreneurship
- Opening retail/wholesale pharmacy or franchise medical stores.
- Starting manufacturing units – For generics, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, or herbal medicines.
- Online pharmacy / health-tech start-up – (telemedicine, e-pharmacy).
Emerging & Global Opportunities
- Clinical Research Organizations (CROs) – As clinical research associate (CRA).
- Medical Writing / Scientific Writing – Writing for pharma companies, journals, or healthcare agencies.
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist – Managing drug approvals & compliance.
- Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR)
- Pharmacogenomics & Precision Medicine
- Opportunities Abroad – With licensing exams like:
- NAPLEX (USA)
- PEBC (Canada)
- GPhC (UK)
- MOH / DHA (Middle East)
Fee Structure
Yearly
| 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | 4th Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ₹2,35,000 | ₹2,05,000 | ₹2,05,000 | ₹2,05,000 |
Semester Wise
| 1st Sem | 2nd Sem | 3rd Sem | 4th Sem | 5th Sem | 6th Sem | 7th Sem | 8th Sem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹1,32,500 | ₹1,02,500 | ₹1,02,500 | ₹1,02,500 | ₹1,02,500 | ₹1,02,500 | ₹1,02,500 | ₹1,02,500 |
Admission Process
Complete the Application
Appear for Entrance test and interview
Get shortlisted and Received the offer letter
Bachelor of Pharmacy Admission Requirement
The following are the eligibility Criteria for admission in B Pharmacy courses for both National and International Students (4-year):
- The candidate must have attained the age of 17 years on or before 31 December of the admission year. The age shall be determined as per entry in the Matriculation/Secondary school or its equivalent examination certificate.
- The candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination conducted by a recognized State or Central Board, or any equivalent examination recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM) and/or Biology (PCB/PCMB) as individual subjects.
- Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India
equivalent to any of the above examinations.
Minimum Academic Qualifications for B.Pharm. (Second Year Admission through Lateral Entry)
- If you are a D.Pharm holder and want to join the B Pharmacy courses in GD Goenka University, you can apply for direct admission to B.Pharm 2nd year shall pass those subjects of B.Pharm Ist year which are not covered under D.Pharm.
- Process for admissions as prescribed by Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES)/ Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) is strictly followed for admission in B. Pharmacy programs. Students should explore the website www.hstes.org.in for the detailed admission process through centralized counseling.
Core Modules:
The syllabus for B Pharmacy includes anatomy, physiology and health and Education, Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, Pharma Jurisprudence, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, Pharma Analysis, Pharma Biotechnology, Pharmaceutics.
The GD Goenka University offers its students with all top-notch educational and infrastructural facilities that encourage high-quality education. Besides, it has world-class teaching faculties that are proficient in explaining the basic concepts and difficult topics to the B Pharmacy students in the most interactive way, making the class enjoying and interesting.
Frequently Asked Questions
The B. Pharmacy course usually takes 4 years to complete.
Students must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics.
Subjects include pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, and pharmaceutical analysis.
Graduates can work in pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, regulatory bodies, or pursue higher studies.
Yes, many universities require state/national level entrance exams.
Yes, with additional licensing exams like NAPLEX, graduates can work abroad.
Students can pursue M-Pharm and PhD for research opportunities.
Yes, most programs include industrial or hospital internships.
Yes, B-Pharmacy graduates can pursue MBA in Pharma Management or General Management.
Entry-level salaries typically range from INR 2.5–4.5 LPA depending on the sector.