Karnataka College Of Pharmacy - [KCP], Bangalore: Courses, Eligibility and Fee Structure

KCP offers a 4 years full time B.Pharm course. It also provides lateral entry into the course. 

Eligibility 

Candidates must have passed 2 years P.U.C examination of Karnataka P.U.C Board or any equivalent examination of any other approved Board or university with minimum 40% marks( 35% for SC/ST/ or Category-I candidates) in P.C.M/P.C.B /P.C.M.B/PC & Computer Sciences/P.C & Electronics

Eligibility Criteria for B.Pharm (Lateral Entry):

Candidates passing D.Pharm with minimum 50% aggregate marks form an institution approved by Pharmacy Council of India will be eligible for direct admission to the 2nd year of B.Pharm course.

Selection Criteria

• Admission to B.Pharm & B.Pharm(Lateral Entry) are done on the basis of KCET scores.
• KCET 2021 Merit List will be announced based on the performance in PCB/PCM subjects.
• Candidates whose names are in the merit list need to visit the nearest helpline center for document verification.
• After successful verification of documents and issue of verification slips, candidates will be provided with a unique ID and Password.
• Candidates need to login to their account and fill in their specific details for the allotment of college or course.
• Every candidate is required to take a printout of these details after entering them on the official portal.
• KEA will publish the details of eligible candidates on the website at the end of every day after verification.
• After the verification process, every candidate should have the verification slip and the secret key. As without these he/she won’t be able to enter his/her choices for the option entry process.

KCP offers M.Pharm at PG level under 4 specializations. Admissions to this course is done on the basis of score obtained in GPAT.

Specializations

KCP offers M.Pharm courses under 4 specializations as mentioned below in the table.

Eligibility 

• Candidates must have passed B.Pharm from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences or any other recognized Indian University or any other degree courses in Pharmacy recognized as equivalent by RGUHS/PCI/AICTE. 
• Also they must have secured minimum 55% aggregate marks(aggregate of four years) in the qualifying exam.

Selection Criteria

• Merit List is prepared by NTA authorities which is purely based on the scores obtained and rank secured by the candidate in GPAT 2021 entrance examination.
• Merit list specifies Rank, Score, Category (SC/ ST/ OBC), Roll number and Qualified/ Not-Qualified status
• Candidates successfully clearing GPAT with qualifying scores will be eligible for counselling. 
• Seat Allotment is done based on the announced merit list as well as marks obtained in the examination.
• GPAT is a MCQ based exam conducted in English medium and the duration of the exam is 3 hours.
• There are a total of 125 questions and each question carries a weightage of 4 marks. Thus,the total maximum possible score in GPAT 2021 is 500.
• For an incorrect response, 1 mark is deducted.

KCP offers a 2-years full time Diploma in Pharmacy. The basic eligibility required for this course is a pass in 10+2. 

Eligibility 

Candidates must have passed Intermediate Examination in Science/10+2 examination (academic stream) in Science/Pre-degree examination or Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects.

Selection Criteria

Candidates are selected on the basis of merit of the qualifying examination.

Karnataka College of Pharmacy offers 3 years full time Pharm.D.Post Baccalaureate course, consisting of two years of study and one year internship. The basic eligibility required for this course is a pass in B.Pharm.

Eligibility Criteria

For Pharm.D(PB), candidates must have passed B.Pharm from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India.

Selection Criteria

• KCP offers admission into the course based on rank secured by the candidate in GPAT exam. 
• Candidates with a valid score will be called for counselling.
• Seat Allotment is done based on the announced merit list as well as marks obtained in the examination