Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) at Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) at Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai in Mumbai, Maharashtra is a 4-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 100 seats. Fees for the full course come to ₹11 lakh (roughly ₹2.75 lakh a year).

The course is about medicines from lab to patient: pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry and pharmacognosy, with a lot of lab time.

Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai is a private institute, founded in 2006. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Pharm 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. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai for the current semester-wise plan.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai before you pay anything.

For admission to Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), you usually need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics. The minimum marks on record at Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, 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 Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

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 Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai on its website (pharmacy.nmims.edu) 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.

For Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹5.13 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.

Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai runs 3 B.Pharm specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• B.Pharm. + MBA in Pharmaceutical Technology
• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm. Lateral Entry)

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in medicines from lab to patient? You will spend 4 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹11 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy and Technology Management, NMIMS, Mumbai compare with other colleges offering B.Pharm in and around Mumbai?