College of Pharmaceutical Sciences

College of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a govt college in kerala. Approved by Pharmacy Council of India, All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi and is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur.

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Seat Distribution for Pharmacy Colleges in kerala

Seat distribution for Pharmacy courses in Kerala affiliated to Kerala University of Health and Sciences (https://www.kuhs.ac.in/) and  PCI (Pharmacy Council of India) (https://www.pci.nic.in/)  and AICTE (All India Council of Technical Education) ( https://www.aicte-india.org/ ), New Delhi 

Age : should have completed 17 years of age on 31/12. No upper age limit for B.Pharm, Pharm.D & D.Pharm courses.

B. Pharm – Bachelor in Pharmacy (4 years – 8 semesters)

Eligibility: 

• For first year B.Pharm course the candidate must have passed 10+2 or PUC or Equivalent examination from recognized board or university with a cut-off percentage of 50% in PCB (Physics, Chemistry & Biology) or PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) as optional subjects individually.
• Lateral entry to third semester (3 Years – 6 semesters) needs a person to have completed D.Pharm course from an institution approved by PCI & AICTE.
• Medium of instruction and examination shall be in English.

Admission procedure

Admission procedure is divided into two categories, i.e., Government seat and Management seat. 

Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Government of Kerala will be doing Counseling for 100% seats for Government, Government aided Central Universities, National Institutes, and 50% seats for private college as per rank secure in KEAM ( Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical) entrance examination www.cee.kerala.gov.in . For 50% Management Seats Kerala State Self- Financing Pharmacy College Managements Association (KSSPCMA) www.kssbcma.com will conduct a separate selection procedure for admission to B.Pharm. 

D. Pharm – Diploma in Pharmacy (2 Years) 

Eligibility: 

• A pass in any of the following Examinations with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics:

1. Intermediate examination in science,
2. the first year of three year degree course in science,
3. 10+2 examination (academic stream) in science,
4. pre-degree examination, or v) any other qualifications approved by PCI as equivalent to any of the above examinations.

• N.B : However candidates who have passed their qualifying examination from outside the state of Kerala shall produce the certificate of recognition and equivalency of qualifying examination from Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur. This should be furnished at the time of admission. Eligibility for admission to the candidates belonging to OBC, OEC, SC/ST will be as per the requirements of the Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur. (Individual Member Colleges will have the right to fix higher eligibility criteria for admission in all courses.)

Admission procedure

Admission procedure is divided into two categories, i.e., Government seat and Management seat. 

Government seat in Private Pharmacy colleges, 50% of seats will be merit seats and it will be filled up according to rank as per the merit list prepared on the basis of marks obtained for Physics & Chemistry at the qualifying examination.  

The remaining 50% management seat Kerala State Self- Financing Pharmacy College Managements Association (KSSPCMA) www.kssbcma.com will conduct a separate selection procedure for admission to D.Pharm.