HR Institute of Engineering and Technology Ghaziabad M.Pharm : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total programme fee for M.Pharm at HRIET is INR 1,53,000 for the complete 2-year course. Hostel charges of INR 65,000 to INR 98,800 per year are optional and billed separately from the course fee. Students from eligible categories may apply for UP government scholarship schemes such as the Post Matric Scholarship or the UP Fee Reimbursement Scheme to reduce the net cost significantly.

Ans. A valid GPAT score is required for admission through the AKTU state counselling quota at HRIET. GPAT is conducted by NTA and the score is used for merit-based seat allotment during AKTU counselling. Candidates without a GPAT score may apply under the management quota through a direct application to HRIET, where seats are filled based on B.Pharma academic performance.

Ans. Candidates must hold a B.Pharma degree from a recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 50%. Reserved category candidates receive a relaxation as per UP government norms applicable to AKTU-affiliated postgraduate pharmacy programmes. A valid GPAT score is also required for admission through the AKTU state counselling quota for M.Pharm at HRIET.

Ans. The M.Pharm programme at HRIET admits 18 students per academic year, making it a small and focused postgraduate cohort. Seats are distributed between the AKTU state counselling quota and the management quota. Reserved category candidates are eligible for seat reservation as per Uttar Pradesh government norms applicable to PCI-approved and AKTU-affiliated pharmacy institutions.

Ans. Yes, M.Pharm at HRIET is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and affiliated to Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow. PCI approval ensures that the programme meets national standards for postgraduate pharmacy education and that graduates are eligible for pharmacist registration. The AKTU affiliation is recognised by institutions across Uttar Pradesh and the Delhi NCR region.

Ans. M.Pharm graduates from HRIET can pursue careers in pharmaceutical research and development, quality control, regulatory affairs, clinical pharmacology, hospital pharmacy management, or academic positions as pharmacy lecturers. The AKTU-affiliated and PCI-approved degree qualifies graduates for lecturer posts in pharmacy colleges across Uttar Pradesh under government recruitment. Graduates may also pursue a PhD in pharmaceutical sciences at universities in India or abroad.