HKES College of Pharmacy, Kalaburagi, operating as HKES's Matoshree Taradevi Rampure Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, stands as a distinguished private institution in Karnataka. Established in 1973, it has grown significantly since its upgrade to a college in 1983, gaining affiliation with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. The college is recognized by AICTE and PCI, further affirming its commitment to quality pharmaceutical education. Located on a 2-acre campus in Kalaburagi, the institution provides a conducive academic environment with modern infrastructure. It offers a comprehensive array of 16 courses across various pharmacy specializations, including D.Pharm, B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D programs. Admission to these courses typically relies on state-level entrance examinations such as KCET, PGCET, and GPAT. With over 1400 enrolled students and a dedicated faculty of more than 75 members across seven departments, the college emphasizes a holistic learning experience. While specific placement percentages vary, the college maintains an active placement cell, connecting students with leading pharmaceutical companies like Cipla Limited, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Mankind, and Hetero Drugs. The average package for students has been reported around 3.5 LPA. The institution is dedicated to nurturing competent pharmacy professionals, contributing to advancements in healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry. It offers a vibrant campus life with well-equipped labs, a comprehensive library, and hostel facilities for both boys and girls.