Courses Offered at St. John's College of Pharmacy: UG, PG & PhD Programs- Bengaluru

St. John's Pharmacy College offers over 4 courses at UG, PG, and Doctoral levels in the stream of Pharmacy. The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) is the flagship course of St. John's Pharmacy College offered based on KCET scores. Besides, St. John's Pharmacy College also offers other essential programs like the Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm), Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm), and the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D).

Students can choose from flagship programs such as the B.Pharm along with the comprehensive Pharm.D and other specialised courses. St. John's Pharmacy College, often referred to simply as SJP (a prominent institution in Bengaluru Urban), ensures students are well-prepared in their courses, focusing on pharmaceutical sciences, clinical practice, & drug development. With experienced faculty and updated curricula, the College maintains high academic standards. It's noteworthy that St. John's Pharmacy College has been recognized, informally ranked 15th by a regional educational survey and 22nd by another state-level body for its pharmacy programs, boasting over 10+ tie-ups with renowned hospitals and research institutions for practical exposure. Further, SJP provides 2 UG courses, 1 PG course, and 1 Doctoral program, all approved by the Pharmacy Council of India. The institute is dedicated to excellence.

At St. John's Pharmacy 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 (B.Pharm & D.Pharm)

• Eligibility: For the B.Pharm degree, candidates must have passed 2nd PUC / 12th Std with Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Physics Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM /PCB) with minimum 45% marks in aggregate for General Merit candidates, 40% for SC/ST, Category-I and OBC. Minimum age 17 years. For D.Pharm, Passed PUC/10+2 or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology/PCMB/PCMC's/PCME, with minimum 40% aggregate marks. Minimum age 17 years.
• Minimum Academic Requirement: As specified above per program, these are strict requirements.
• Entrance Exams: B.Pharm primarily considers KCET scores. For D.Pharm, admission is based on Merit in 10+2 or a State-level entrance exam (if applicable).
• Documents: Transcripts, mark sheets are essential.

PG Programs (M.Pharm)

• Eligibility: A recognized Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) degree is mandatory.
• Minimum Academic Requirement: As per university norms for postgraduate studies in Pharmacy.
• Entrance Exams: Candidates typically require PGCET or a university-level entrance exam (if applicable).
• Documents: Academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, resume, and letters of recommendation are often required.

Doctoral Programs (Pharm.D)

• Eligibility: Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Minimum age 17 years. This Doctor of Pharmacy program is a 6-year course.
• Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum of 45% marks in 10+2 is generally expected.
• Entrance Exams/Interviews: Specific details for entrance examinations are not found and will be provided upon application.
• Documents: Academic transcripts are crucial.