Kerala Academy of Pharmacy (KAP), situated in the vibrant city of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, stands as a distinguished center for pharmaceutical education. Established in 2004, KAP has steadily built a reputation for its unwavering commitment to academic excellence and professional training in the pharmacy domain. The institution is proudly affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur, ensuring its programs adhere to rigorous academic standards and industry relevance.
KAP offers a diverse range of pharmaceutical programs designed to cater to various career aspirations. Prospective students can pursue the Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) with a capacity of 60 seats, the Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) program accommodating 100 students, and the Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) program, which provides 60 seats distributed across four specialized disciplines: Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Pharmacy Practice. These programs are delivered through five dedicated departments, fostering focused learning and research within each specialization. With a total seat capacity of 220 students and a dedicated team of 26 faculty members, KAP emphasizes a supportive learning environment.
The admissions process for B.Pharm is governed by the rank obtained in the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) conducted by the Government of Kerala (KEAM), while M.Pharm admissions are based on the CEE M.Pharm Entrance Exam. Although specific placement data is not detailed, the robust curriculum and comprehensive training aim to equip graduates with the essential skills for successful careers in the pharmaceutical sector. KAP focuses on nurturing competent professionals ready to contribute to healthcare advancements and the pharmaceutical industry.