Bharti Vidyapeeth's Poona College of Pharmacy offers a Pharm D program, requiring candidates to pass the BVP-CET entrance exam based on merit. Admission involves an entrance exam in June, followed by an interview, with the process concluding in July. The college is recognized with an A+ NAAC accreditation, highlighting its status as a top institution in India. It has a large campus and highly experienced faculty, including around 20 professors with PhDs.
The Pharm D course is specialized, accommodating 30 students, with one to two teachers per subject. The 1st-year fee for Pharm D was Rs. 1,75,000 in 2019, consistent throughout the six-year program. Additional expenses include Rs. 1,000 annually for journals and equipment, and a book bank facility costing Rs. 3,000 for the first four years. Exam and breakage fees are charged annually, but no extra fees for cultural or curriculum-related activities. The college provides a 100% placement rate through a dedicated placement cell, although average salary packages range from INR 200,000 to INR 300,000.
Students undergo a one-year internship at Bharti Hospital, with fees refunded as a stipend. The program is self-financed, with no government scholarships, except for minority students. Fees are due at the academic year start, with student loans available. The first-year cost is approximately 1.8 to 2 lakh INR, with a 5% annual increase. Scholarships are available, but eligibility varies, and some admissions occur through a management quota.
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