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Eligibility criteria for Bachelor of Pharmacy candidates need to have passed 10+2 from a recognized board with 50% or above aggregate (depending on the norms of university) having Physic, Chemistry, Maths/Biology, English. Admission process varies among universities, some conduct entrance exams such as MET by Manipal Academy of Higher Education, PUCET by Punjab University, BITSAT and in Jamia Hamdard(Delhi) NEET scores are accepted for BPharm admission, BITSAT and there are also state level exams such as WBJEE, KCET, MHT CET, KEAM, AP EAMCET, TS EAMCET, UPSEE,OJEE while for others it's based on the merit of the qualifying examination.

Some of the best universities for BPharm are

• Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, New Delhi
• Jamia Hamdard University,
• Institute of Medical Sciences(BHU),
• Institute of Chemical Technology,
• Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
• Jadavpur University,
• JSS College of Pharmacy,
• Bombay College of Pharmacy,
• Poona College of Pharmacy, '
• Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Pharmacy

To know more details regarding BPharm Colleges, visit at https://pharmacy.careers360. com/colleges/list-of-bpharma- colleges-in-india

Job opportunities for BPharma are in Hospitals, Medical Clinics, Government Drug research Institutes, Indian Companies like Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Sun Pharmaceuticals,Lupin,Cipla, Piramal and then there are international drug research companies such as Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, AbbVie, Novartis, Baxter, Covance, Novo Nordisk, Amgen, Merck, GlaxoSmithkline, Nestle, Abbott, Cipla etc. Job profile includes that of Drug Inspector, Pharmaceutical Scientist, Medical Writer, Drug Safety Associate, Clinical Research Associate, sales and marketing executive in Pharma/ Biotech firms, etc. In addition to this, you can also open your own chemist shop. For higher studies, candidates can also pursue MPharma, Pharm D or pursuing MBA in healthcare management.