B. Pharmacy
The candidates who have passed Diploma in Pharmacy examinations can be admitted directly to the 2nd year of B.Pharmacy degree course by Lateral Entry system.
Course Features
Duration: 4 Years
Intake: 100
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) is an under graduate course in the field of Pharmacy. This field mainly concerns with the preparation and dispensing of drugs and medicines. It is a course of 4 years duration. B.Pharm course will cover a syllabus including health care and biochemical science. The program covers practical experiments along with theory classes. The candidate with a degree in Pharmacy has a great career ahead. They are assured of good salary packages also. They can also go for their higher studies including Master's degree in Pharmacy, Master of Business Administration etc.
Eligibility
B. Pharmacy
Pass in +2 or equivalent with minimum 50 % of marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) or Mathematics.
B. Pharmacy
For SC /ST candidates Pass in +2 or equivalent with minimum 40 % of marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) or Mathematics.
B.Pharmacy – Lateral Entry
The candidates who have passed Diploma in Pharmacy examinations can be admitted directly to the 2nd year of B.Pharmacy degree course by Lateral Entry system.
Duration: 4 Years
Intake: 100
Eligibility
Candidates qualified in the Diploma in Pharmacy examination conducted by the Board of Examinations of the Government of Tamil Nadu or any other Board of any other State recognized as equivalent thereto by the authority of this University.
What to do after B.Pharm?
After completing B.Pharm program, the aspirants can go for a Post graduation or opt for a job in the related field. The best options are M.Pharm and MBA. Both of the programs are offering better career opportunities. Candidates can decide the course based on their interest. For the post graduation programs, there will be entrance tests (GPAT). For getting admission into the M.Pharm and MBA programs, the aspirants are selected based on the scores obtained in the entrance test. Once the candidate completed the post graduation in M.Pharm, students can work in health care centers, food and drug administration, sales and marketing department etc.
Job and Career options for B.Pharm
The candidates will get jobs in drug manufacturing companies, research field, chemist shops etc. Some other jobs available for the B.Pharm candidates are drug inspector, medical representatives, lectures etc. After B.Pharm, the candidates can go for M.Pharm or MBA. Teaching is a better choice. The students will get job openings in the government as well as private sector.