HSNCB’s Dr. L. H. Hiranandani College of Pharmacy (DLHHCOP) is a private pharmacy institute established in 2004 in Ulhasnagar, Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Maharashtra. It is managed by the Hyderabad Sind National Collegiate Board (HSNCB), a recognised minority institution body. The college is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and AICTE. It also functions as an Approved Research Centre of the University of Mumbai.
DLHHCOP does not appear in NIRF Pharmacy rankings. No Collegedunia stream rank is available in the current published data for this college.
The campus is located opposite Ulhasnagar Railway Station, Ulhasnagar 421003, providing easy connectivity to students commuting via Central Railway. Key facilities include a pharmacy library, dedicated laboratories, a computer lab, a seminar hall, and an animal house for research.
- B.Pharm — 4-year programme, University of Mumbai syllabus, PCI-approved, 8 semesters covering pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, clinical pharmacy, and pharmacy practice.
- B.Pharm Lateral Entry — 3-year direct second-year entry for D.Pharm holders.
- M.Pharm — 2-year postgraduate programme in four specialisations:
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmacology
- Quality Assurance
- D.Pharm — 2-year diploma programme (intake since 2023-24, 60 seats annually).
- PhD in Pharmaceutics — research programme (seats allotted from 2022-23).
The total fee for B.Pharm is INR 6,07,600 for the 4-year programme. M.Pharm fees are INR 2,02,100 for each 2-year specialisation.
DLHHCOP is a minority institution. HSNCB community members and eligible students may access Maharashtra state and central government scholarship schemes.
DLHHCOP Admission Dates 2026
Admissions for the 2026-27 academic session are anchored by MHT CET for B.Pharm and GPAT for M.Pharm. Both streams are processed through DTE Maharashtra CAP rounds on mahacet.org. CAP counselling is currently in progress.
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| MHT CET 2026 (PCB) Exam | April 21 to April 26, 2026 |
| MHT CET 2026 Result | June 16, 2026 (Tentative) |
| DTE B.Pharm CAP Registration (mahacet.org) | July to August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Document Scrutiny | As per DTE Maharashtra schedule |
| CAP Round Seat Allotment | As per DTE Maharashtra schedule |
M.Pharm admission follows the GPAT cycle. The table below summarises the key M.Pharm dates for 2026-27.
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| GPAT 2026 Exam | March 7, 2026 |
| GPAT 2026 Result | April 7, 2026 |
| MAH M.Pharm CAP Registration | As per DTE Maharashtra schedule (Tentative) |
| M.Pharm Seat Allotment | As per DTE Maharashtra schedule (Tentative) |
The course-wise entrance exams accepted at DLHHCOP are listed below.
| Programme | Exam Accepted | Conducted By |
|---|---|---|
| B.Pharm | MHT CET (PCB group) | Maharashtra State CET Cell |
| B.Pharm Lateral Entry | Maharashtra DSE-Pharmacy merit (D.Pharm performance) | DTE Maharashtra |
| M.Pharm | GPAT | NTA |
DLHHCOP Courses and Fees
DLHHCOP offers six programme variants spanning UG, lateral entry, PG, diploma, and research levels. Total fees range from INR 2,02,100 for M.Pharm to INR 6,07,600 for the 4-year B.Pharm programme.
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Pharm | 4 years | 10+2 PCB/PCM with 45% (General), valid MHT CET score | INR 6,07,600 |
| B.Pharm Lateral Entry | 3 years | D.Pharm (PCI-approved) with 45% (General) | INR 4,42,600 |
| M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) | 2 years | B.Pharm with 55% (General), valid GPAT score | INR 2,02,100 |
| M.Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) | 2 years | B.Pharm with 55% (General), valid GPAT score | INR 2,02,100 |
| M.Pharm (Pharmacology) | 2 years | B.Pharm with 55% (General), valid GPAT score | INR 2,02,100 |
| M.Pharm (Quality Assurance) | 2 years | B.Pharm with 55% (General), valid GPAT score | INR 2,02,100 |
All four M.Pharm specialisations carry identical fees. The Quality Assurance and Pharmaceutics specialisations are aligned with manufacturing and regulatory affairs roles in the pharmaceutical industry. Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Chemistry suits candidates oriented toward clinical research and drug synthesis pathways.
DLHHCOP Admission Process
All admissions at DLHHCOP run through DTE Maharashtra’s Centralised Admission Process (CAP) on mahacet.org. The college does not conduct independent entrance tests or direct admission outside the CAP framework.
B.Pharm and B.Pharm Lateral Entry
B.Pharm admission is merit-based on MHT CET PCB scores. Eligibility requires 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Mathematics) and a minimum aggregate of 45% for General category candidates (40% for Reserved). A non-zero MHT CET score is mandatory.
- Register on mahacet.org for DTE B.Pharm CAP and pay the registration fee.
- Complete document scrutiny (e-scrutiny or physical mode as selected).
- Fill in college and course preferences during the online preference round.
- Accept the allotted seat after the merit-based CAP allotment.
- Report to DLHHCOP with original documents and pay the admission fee.
B.Pharm Lateral Entry is open to D.Pharm holders from PCI-approved institutions with a minimum of 45% marks (General). Admission runs through the Maharashtra DSE-Pharmacy process. Candidates who registered after the CAP deadline are considered only for Non-CAP (institute-level) seats.
DLHHCOP is a minority institution managed by HSNCB. Candidates from the Sindhi community may be eligible for reserved minority seats under Maharashtra minority policy. Confirm minority seat availability with the admissions office before the CAP round.
M.Pharm
M.Pharm admission requires a valid GPAT score. Candidates must hold a B.Pharm degree from a PCI-approved institution. The minimum aggregate is 55% for General category and 50% for Reserved. A GPAT score remains valid for two years, so candidates with a 2025 GPAT score are also eligible for the 2026-27 cycle.
- Register on mahacet.org under MAH M.Pharm CAP and pay the application fee.
- Upload B.Pharm marksheet and complete document scrutiny.
- Choose the preferred M.Pharm specialisation and college during preference filling.
- Accept the allotted seat and report to DLHHCOP with original certificates.
D.Pharm and PhD
D.Pharm (60 seats annually, MSBTE-affiliated) follows the DTE Maharashtra polytechnic admission process based on 10th/SSC performance. The PhD in Pharmaceutics is offered through the University of Mumbai’s research centre process. Candidates must contact the college research coordinator for current seat availability and admission norms.
DLHHCOP Scholarships
Students at DLHHCOP can access state and central government scholarship schemes. No college-funded merit scholarships are publicly declared for the current cycle. HSNCB community members may additionally be eligible for organisation-level support.
| Scholarship | Eligibility | How to Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra SC/ST/OBC Post-Matric Scholarship | Reserved category students enrolled in recognised programmes | mahaeschol.maharashtra.gov.in after admission |
| Maharashtra EBC Scholarship | General category with annual family income below INR 8 lakhs | Maharashtra Social Justice Department portal |
| Central Govt. Scholarship (NSP) | SC, ST, OBC, and minority students meeting NSP income criteria | scholarships.gov.in |
| HSNCB Community Scholarship | Sindhi community students as per HSNCB norms | Contact DLHHCOP admissions office directly |
DLHHCOP Campus and Infrastructure
The DLHHCOP campus is located opposite Ulhasnagar Railway Station, Ulhasnagar 421003, Maharashtra, within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The Ulhasnagar location provides direct Central Railway connectivity to students commuting from Thane, Kalyan, Dombivali, and Mumbai.
Core academic infrastructure includes a pharmacy library, dedicated pharmaceutical sciences laboratories, a computer lab, a seminar hall, and an animal house for pharmacology and research work. The college holds Approved Research Centre status from the University of Mumbai, supporting M.Pharm dissertations and PhD work in Pharmaceutics. No on-campus hostel facility is published for the current cycle. Students requiring accommodation typically arrange private housing in the Ulhasnagar and Ambernath areas, where rental costs are considerably lower than central Mumbai.
DLHHCOP vs Oriental College of Pharmacy vs Pillai College of Pharmacy
Aspirants considering DLHHCOP through MHT CET often compare it with other Mumbai Metropolitan Region pharmacy colleges accessible via the same CAP process. Oriental College of Pharmacy (Navi Mumbai) and MES Pillai College of Pharmacy (New Panvel) are frequent comparisons among MHT CET aspirants in the MMR zone.
| Parameter | DLHHCOP, Ulhasnagar | Oriental College of Pharmacy, Navi Mumbai | MES Pillai College of Pharmacy, New Panvel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Private Minority (HSNCB) | Private Aided | Private |
| Affiliation | University of Mumbai | University of Mumbai | University of Mumbai |
| Approval | PCI, AICTE | PCI, AICTE | PCI, AICTE |
| B.Pharm Admission | MHT CET (CAP) | MHT CET (CAP) | MHT CET (CAP) |
| B.Pharm Total Fee | INR 6,07,600 | Lower (aided college rates) | Check mahacet.org |
| M.Pharm Specialisations | 4 | Multiple | Multiple |
| Research Centre | Yes (University of Mumbai) | Yes | Yes |
| Location | Ulhasnagar (Central Railway) | Navi Mumbai (Harbour Line) | New Panvel (Harbour Line) |
DLHHCOP’s minority institution status gives it a distinct character within the MMR pharmacy college landscape. Oriental College of Pharmacy, as an aided college, carries a lower fee burden for eligible students. MES Pillai College of Pharmacy in New Panvel is better connected via Harbour Line for candidates from Navi Mumbai and Panvel.
DLHHCOP FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Pharm at DLHHCOP Mumbai?
Ans. The total fee for the 4-year B.Pharm programme at DLHHCOP is INR 6,07,600 for General category students. The fee covers the complete 8-semester curriculum. Confirm the latest figures with the college or through the Maharashtra State CET Cell portal before finalising admission.
Ques. Which entrance exam is required for B.Pharm admission at DLHHCOP?
Ans. A valid MHT CET (PCB group) score is required for B.Pharm admission at DLHHCOP. The exam is conducted by the Maharashtra State CET Cell. Admission is processed through DTE Maharashtra CAP rounds on mahacet.org. A non-zero MHT CET score is mandatory to be eligible for the CAP seat allotment.
Ques. Which M.Pharm specialisations are available at DLHHCOP?
Ans. DLHHCOP offers M.Pharm in four specialisations: Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Quality Assurance. All four carry identical total fees of INR 2,02,100 for the 2-year programme. Admission requires a valid GPAT score and a B.Pharm degree with at least 55% marks for General category candidates.
Ques. Is DLHHCOP a minority institution?
Ans. Yes. DLHHCOP is managed by HSNCB (Hyderabad Sind National Collegiate Board) and is recognised as a minority institution in Maharashtra. Sindhi community candidates may be eligible for reserved minority seats. Contact the college admissions office for details on minority seat availability and the required community certificate.
Ques. Can D.Pharm holders take lateral entry into B.Pharm at DLHHCOP?
Ans. Yes. D.Pharm holders from PCI-approved institutions with at least 45% marks (General) can apply for the B.Pharm Lateral Entry programme at DLHHCOP. Admission is through the Maharashtra DSE-Pharmacy process on mahacet.org. The total fee for the 3-year Lateral Entry programme is INR 4,42,600.
Ques. Which university is DLHHCOP affiliated with?
Ans. DLHHCOP is affiliated to the University of Mumbai. It is also approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and AICTE. The college holds Approved Research Centre status from the University of Mumbai.
Ques. Is hostel accommodation available at DLHHCOP?
Ans. DLHHCOP has not published official hostel details for the 2026-27 session. The campus is located opposite Ulhasnagar Railway Station, offering easy commuter access via the Central Railway line. Students needing accommodation can explore private rentals in Ulhasnagar, Ambernath, or surrounding areas.
Ques. What scholarships are available at DLHHCOP?
Ans. Students at DLHHCOP can apply for Maharashtra SC/ST/OBC Post-Matric Scholarships, the Maharashtra EBC Scholarship for economically weaker General category students, and the Central Government NSP Scholarship for SC, ST, OBC, and minority students. HSNCB community students may additionally qualify for HSNCB-sponsored scholarships. Apply through the respective government portals after securing admission.


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