The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) programme at the Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University, is meticulously designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to excel in the dynamic field of pharmacy. Pharmacists, as vital healthcare professionals, play a crucial role in patient care by ensuring the safe and effective use of medications and contributing significantly to the health and well-being of the community.
This four-year undergraduate degree programme, approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), offers a comprehensive curriculum that establishes a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, healthcare practices, and drug-related studies.
The B.Pharm programme at the Institute of Pharmacy is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and has consistently been ranked among the top pharmacy institutions in Gujarat and India. The programme combines academic rigor with practical exposure, preparing students for diverse and rewarding careers in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.
4 Years
Minimum 50% aggregate marks in HSC (10+2) with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (P.C.M) and or Biology (P.C.B / P.C.M.B.) as optional subjects
The B.Pharm programme at Nirma University’s Institute of Pharmacy offers a dynamic blend of academic excellence, hands-on training, and industry engagement. Accredited by the NBA and approved by the PCI, it ranks among India’s top pharmacy institutions. The curriculum integrates pharmaceutical sciences with modern healthcare practices, supported by state-of-the-art labs, research facilities, and a robust library. Students benefit from experienced faculty, cutting-edge projects, and strong placement opportunities. Emphasis on extracurricular activities and personal development ensures graduates are well-rounded professionals. This programme prepares aspiring pharmacists to thrive in diverse roles across the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, making it a gateway to a rewarding career.
Qualified B.Pharm graduates are eligible to work in a diverse range of roles within the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, as outlined below:
| Sr. No. | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online application starts from | 15-05-2025 |
| 2 | Last date for online application | CLOSED |
| 3 | Declaration of provisional Merit List on Website | TBA |
| 4 | Offline counselling | TBA |
| 5 | Commencement of Semester | TBA |
| Sr. No. | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online application starts from | 09/10/2025 |
| 2 | Last date for online application | CLOSED |
| 3 | Declaration of provisional Merit List on Website | TBA |
| 4 | Offline counselling | TBA |
| 5 | Commencement of Semester | TBA |
The course of study for B.Pharm is extended over a period of eight semesters (four academic years) and six semesters (three academic years) for lateral entry students. The curricula and syllabi for the program is prescribed from time to time by Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi.
Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) is four years (eight semesters) under-graduate program approved by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) for 100 Seats intake. Institute follows norms of Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujarat State for admission process. As per government norms, additional Seats are being filled as Supernumerary Seats by ACPC for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS).
| Sr. No. | Category | Seats | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACPC | 85 | https://acpc.gujarat.gov.in/degree-diploma-pharmacy |
| 2 | ACPC (Vacant Seats) | - | Opening Soon |
| 3 | NRI / NRI-Sponsored | 15 | https://admissions-ip.nirmauni.ac.in |
| 4 | Total | 100 | - |
First year B. Pharm
Candidate shall have passed 10+2 examination conducted by the respective state/central government authorities recognized as equivalent to 10+2 examination by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (P.C.M) and or Biology (P.C.B / P.C.M.B.) as optional subjects individually. Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to any of the above examinations.
B. Pharm lateral entry (to third semester)
A pass in D. Pharm. course from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India under section 12 of the Pharmacy Act.
Admission by ACPC, Gujarat State
Management Seat (NRI Category)
NRI self / NRI ward
NRI-Sponsored
The merit list will be prepared considering the following weightage:
| Course | Highest Salary | Average Salary | Recruiters |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Pharm | ₹6,30,000 | ₹3,10,500 | 5+ |
| Sr. No. | Description | Amount (Rs./USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tuition Fees (per semester) – For Seats filled by ACPC | ₹2,60,000/- per year (₹1,30,000/- per sem) |
| Tuition Fees for (NRI Category)* | USD $6,500/-per year (USD $3,250/- per sem) |
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| 2. | Other Fees | |
| a. Initial Enrollment Fee (One Time) | ₹1,000 | |
| b. Examination Fee, Semester Grade Report, etc. (Per Semester) | ₹3,500 | |
| c. Seminar, Orientation, Welcome kit (One Time) | ₹1,200 | |
| 3. | Deposits | ₹1,200 |
| Refundable Security (One Time) | ₹7,000 | |
| 4. | Eligibility Certificate Fee (If required) | ₹1,000 |
Nirma University provides two types of scholarships to the students,
(i) Based on Merit only,
(ii) Merit-cum-Means
Institute also supports applicant by providing necessary documents for obtaining scholarships from any Govt/NGO.
85 Seats are filled by the ACPC, Gujarat state. The candidate needs to apply to the ACPC for the centralised admission process. Eligible candidates would be allotted admission as per the merit prepared considering the results of the qualifying exam (12th board exam) and GUJCET of the current year.
If the seats remain vacant after completion of the admission process by the ACPC (i.e., after the final round of allotment), then admissions of vacant seats would be processed directly by the Institute as per the norms and instructions of the ACPC.
15 Seats are filled by the Institute as NRI category (NRI self / NRI ward / NRI sponsored). The interested candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria may apply through an online form from the Institute website within a stipulated time period by payment of application process fees.
Candidates has to apply online on the website URL:
https://admissions-ip.nirmauni.ac.in/
Application Form Fees :
Note: If any candidate is outside the state of Gujarat and paid the application form fee INR 350/-, his/her application form will be disqualified.
Payment must be made online through Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking/UPI.
NRI :
The merit list will be prepared considering percentage obtained in theory subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and/or Biology subject of Std.12thScience or equivalent examination.
NRI-Sponsored :
The merit list will be prepared considering the following weightage:
| Sr. No. | Certificate / Testimonial |
|---|---|
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1 |
HSC Examination (Std. 12th) Mark sheet |
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2 |
Passport of self and his/her mother and /or father |
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3 |
Equivalence Certificate (is required) from Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Delhi (if a candidate has passed qualifying examination from outside India) |
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4 |
Equivalence Certificate from school authority (In case, Letter Grades/ Performance Index or Graded Point Average is given in qualifying examination). |
Applicant are requested to visit Website of Nirma University for more details about Faculty Members, Infrastructural Facilities, Research Environment, Library Facilities, Students activities, etc.
| Admission Office | Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University, Sarkhej – Gandhinagar Highway, Ahmedabad – 382481 Gujarat, India. |
| Phone Numbers | 079-71652715, 079-71652714 |
| admission.ip@nirmauni.ac.in | |
| Admission Office Timings | 09:00 A.M. to 05:00 P.M. (Mon to Fri) 09:00 A.M. to 02:00 P.M. (1st, 3rd and 5th Saturday) Sunday Closed |
| For More Information | Click Here |
The Placement Office at the Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University serves as a vital link between students and prospective employers, fostering career opportunities and industry connections. Its key activities are designed to prepare students for successful professional journeys and enhance their employability: Campus Recruitment Drives, Facilitating Internships, Skill Development Programs, Mock Interviews.