Soniya Education Trust's College of Pharmacy Dharwad B Pharma : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 or 2nd PUC with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics, securing a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/Category-I candidates). The minimum age requirement is 17 years by December 31 of the admission year. Admission is through the Karnataka Common Entrance Test conducted by the KEA, and Karnataka domicile is preferred for state quota seats.

Ans. Admission to B.Pharm is through the Karnataka Common Entrance Test. Candidates appear for KCET and receive a pharmacy stream rank. KEA then conducts centralised counselling on the portal cetonline.karnataka.gov.in, where candidates enter college preferences across multiple rounds. Seats are allotted based on KCET rank, category, and option entry preferences through up to three counselling rounds including a mop-up round.

Ans. The total fee for the 4-year B.Pharm programme is INR 4,30,000. Year 1 costs INR 1,30,000 (INR 80,000 for Semester 1 and INR 50,000 for Semester 2), while Years 2, 3, and 4 each cost INR 1,00,000. Fees are collected semester-wise as per RGUHS norms. SC/ST students admitted under government quota may be eligible for SSP scholarships.

Ans. Soniya Education Trust’s College of Pharmacy provides on-campus hostel accommodation for students. The college is situated in Dharwad, Karnataka, and hostel facilities support students who relocate for their studies. Prospective students are advised to contact the college admissions office directly for current hostel availability, room types, and applicable hostel fees for the academic year.

Ans. B.Pharm graduates can pursue careers as hospital pharmacists, community pharmacists, drug inspectors, quality control analysts, regulatory affairs executives, and medical representatives. Government opportunities include posts under Karnataka PSC and central government pharmacy departments. Graduates may also appear for competitive exams like GPAT to pursue M.Pharm, or enrol for Pharm.D Post-Baccalaureate programmes at recognised institutions.

Ans. Yes, B.Pharm graduates from Soniya Education Trust’s College of Pharmacy are eligible for M.Pharm admission. Candidates must secure a minimum of 55% aggregate in B.Pharm (50% for SC/ST/Category-I). Admission to M.Pharm is through GPAT conducted by NTA or the Karnataka PGCET for Pharmacy. RGUHS-affiliated colleges including Soniya Pharmacy itself offer M.Pharm specialisations in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, and Pharmacology.