Courses Offered at Government College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram: UG, PG & PhD Programs- Thiruvananthapuram

College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Government Medical College offers over 6 courses at UG, PG, and PhD levels in the streams of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacy. The B.Pharm is the flagship course of College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Government Medical College offered based on KEAM scores. Besides, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Government Medical College also offers additional programs like the D.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, and PhD programs. The institution, often referred to as CPSGMC, also boasts of being ranked among the top 50 pharmacy colleges by a regional survey and has over 15+ tie-ups with various research institutions, further enhancing its academic offerings. The College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Government Medical College provides 4 UG courses, 1 PG course, and 1 PhD program, reflecting its broad educational commitment in Thiruvananthapuram.

Students can choose from flagship programs such as B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D along with other specialised courses. With experienced faculty and updated curricula, the College ensures students are well-prepared in their respective courses. Further, the College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Government Medical College (CPSGMC) is known for its strong emphasis on practical training, a crucial aspect for any pharmaceutical institute, ensuring graduates are industry-ready.

At College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Government Medical College, admission to each program is based on a combination of academic merit, relevant qualifications, and program-specific requirements. While criteria may vary depending on the level and type of program, applicants can generally expect to meet following criteria.

UG Programs

• Eligibility: Completion of 10+2 or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics from a recognized board.
• Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum of 50% aggregate in high school, subject to program specific criteria.
• Entrance Exams: Some programs may require an entrance exam like KEAM or the LBS Centre Entrance Exam (for Government seats). Specific details will be provided per program.
• Documents: Transcripts, mark sheets, a motivation letter, and letters of recommendation if applicable. Applicants must also have completed 17 years of age on 31/12 of the admission year.

PG Programs

• Eligibility: A recognized B.Pharm degree from a recognized university (Kerala University of Health Sciences or equivalent) in a relevant field.
• Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum 50% marks for all four years of B.Pharm examination taken together (55% for Pharmacy Practice for Lecturer quota), subject to specific program requirements at this institute.
• Entrance Exams: Some programs may require standardized tests such as GPAT. Admission can also be based on B.Pharm aggregate marks if GPAT is not qualified.
• Documents: Academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, resume, and letters of recommendation.

PhD Programs

• Eligibility: A Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum of 60% or equivalent CGPA in the Master's program, with a preference for applicants with research experience.
• Research Proposal: A research proposal outlining your intended research area, subject to faculty approval.
• Entrance Exams/Interviews: Some programs may require an entrance exam and interview.
• Documents: Academic transcripts, research proposal, and letters of recommendation.