Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)

About the Course

The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of science and medicine, emphasizing how chemical compounds benefit human health. The curriculum is carefully designed to cover the foundational aspects of pharmaceutical sciences and practical applications in the field.

The course is affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal (MAKAUT) — formerly known as West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT).

Course Duration

  • 4 years (8 semesters)

  • Annual Intake: 100 students

Course Highlights

The B. Pharm program focuses on both theoretical knowledge and hands-on training in areas such as:

  • Biochemistry

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology

  • Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

  • Pharmaceutical Mathematics and Biostatistics

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the B. Pharm program can explore various career paths, including:

  • Pharmacist

  • Drug Information Specialist

  • Patient Counsellor

Alternatively, students may choose to pursue higher education such as M. Pharm or other postgraduate studies.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the B. Pharm program, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with:

    • Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects

    • One of the following as an additional subject: Mathematics, Biology, Computer Science, Computer Application, or Biotechnology

  • Minimum qualifying marks:

    • General category: 45% aggregate in above subjects

    • Reserved category: 40% aggregate

  • Must score at least 30% in English

  • Must be WBJEE or JEE (Main) qualified