Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) at SGBAU Amravati

SGBAU Amravati, Amravati, Maharashtra, offers Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) as a 6-year doctoral degree. There are 30 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹2.42 lakh (roughly ₹40,000 a year).

Expect to spend most of your time on medicines from lab to patient: pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry and pharmacognosy, with a lot of lab time.

SGBAU Amravati is a other institute, founded in 1983. This page brings together what is on record for this course at SGBAU Amravati — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most Pharm.D programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means medicines from lab to patient: pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry and pharmacognosy, with a lot of lab time. Typical first jobs: pharmacist, drug-safety or regulatory associate, or medical representative.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask SGBAU Amravati for the current semester-wise plan.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to Pharm.D programmes at SGBAU Amravati as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with SGBAU Amravati before you pay anything.

To get into Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), you usually need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics. The minimum marks on record at SGBAU Amravati are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state pharmacy entrance exams and CUET. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check SGBAU Amravati's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take state pharmacy entrance exams and CUET and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to SGBAU Amravati on its website (mitra.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The most recent placement data we hold (2021) show a median package of ₹3.85 lakh at SGBAU Amravati. 90 of 46 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹2.5 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in medicines from lab to patient? You will spend 6 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹2.42 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does SGBAU Amravati compare with other colleges offering Pharm.D in and around Amravati?