Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy, nestled in Kasaragod, Kerala, is widely recognized for its commitment to pharmaceutical education since its establishment in 2004. Affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur, and approved by AICTE and PCI, the institute maintains high academic benchmarks.
RGIP offers a diverse range of pharmacy programs, encompassing D.Pharm, B.Pharm, M.Pharm (in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry), Pharm.D, and Pharm.D Post Baccalaureate degrees. These courses are structured to impart both theoretical knowledge and practical skills crucial for the industry. The institute boasts a total seat capacity of 220 across its offerings, managed by 5 dedicated departments: Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, and Pharmacy Practice.
The campus spans approximately 5 acres, providing a serene and focused learning environment. Admissions are merit-based, with entrance examinations like KEAM for undergraduate and Doctor of Pharmacy programs, and GPAT for Master''s programs, being key criteria. This ensures a cohort of dedicated and talented students. RGIP''s infrastructure supports a comprehensive educational experience, focusing on hands-on training and a robust curriculum. Graduates are well-prepared for dynamic roles in the pharmaceutical industry, research, and public health sectors, armed with the competencies needed for successful careers and meaningful contributions to healthcare advancements. The institute continuously strives to equip its students with cutting-edge knowledge and ethical practices, fostering a new generation of pharmacy professionals.