B Pharmacy, also known as Bachelor of Pharmacy, is a 4-year UG course that focuses on pharmaceutical sciences. A B Pharmacy is an academic degree program in the field of Pharmacy which focuses on pharmaceutical sciences, drug discovery, drug delivery systems, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, pharmaceutics, medicinal chemistry, and clinical pharmacy. The B Pharmacy course curriculum usually includes both theoretical knowledge and practical training in various aspects of Pharmacy practice.
To be eligible for B Pharmacy, candidates must make sure to have passed Class 12 in the Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics subjects with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Usually, the B Pharmacy admission is based on the Class 12 scores, however, some colleges also accept B Pharma entrance exam scores NEET, MHT CET, CUET, AP EAMCET,
TS EAMCET, KCET, JEE Main, KEAM, etc. scores. The average course fee for a B Pharma degree ranges between INR 3,000 - INR 4 Lakh. Popular colleges offering B Pharmacy are BITS Pilani, Madras Medical College, SRIHER, SOA University, etc.
Once graduated with a B Pharmacy course, candidates can opt for job profiles such as Medical Writer, Clinical Researcher, Drug Inspector, Medical Representative, Pharmacy Business, etc. The average salary that a B Pharmacy graduate earns ranges between INR 4 LPA and INR 14 LPA.