Best college for pharmaceutical education : Dr. DY Patil institute of pharmaceutical sciences and research

If you are fascinated by medicines as well as you want to the live best college life which doesn't only include academics but also extracurricular activities and sports, I bet Dr DY Patil Institute of pharmaceutical sciences and research is the pre-eminent and unrivalled college. It is amongst the top 50 colleges in India. Its NIRF ranking was 41in the year 2020. It was awarded utkrishta Sanstha Vishwakarma award 2020. It is the best industry linked pharmaceutical institute(AICTE-CII Survey). The college is permanently affiliated to SPPU, Pune.

I chose B . Pharm firstly because it gives diverse career opportunities to us may it be in research and development or business or govt. jobs. Pharmacists are licensed healthcare professionals who specialise in medications and methods of treatment. The field is always seen as inferior to medical fields but the corona pandemic has proved its equal contribution. As doctors give life to patients we pharmacists give life to medicines. Dr DY Patil institute has the best faculty. Maximum teachers are PhD holders. There's a mentor-mentee system through which a group of 20 students are assigned a mentor who resolves all the grievances of students. The teachers here are very friendly, cooperative and have a selfless attitude in solving the doubts and problems of students. The teaching method is very meticulous and professional. Institute has the best labs with sophisticated instruments. It aims in providing profound knowledge and aligning students with up to date technologies in the healthcare system.

The institute emphasizes not only making students scholastically excellent but also team players and make them ready for the corporate world by filling these curricular gaps by different courses and providing different platforms for internships. The college has tie ups with Swayam nptel, Coursera, Internshala etc. which gives golden opportunities to students to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Students can apply for paid/unpaid internships right from the first year. The training and placement cell of the institute provides career guidance for industrial career, higher studies , gpat/gmat/gre guidance . They conduct various campus drive and off campus placements. Entrepreneurship development cell organises guest lectures from entrepreneur alumini and workshops to promote creative thinking . Alkem , alembic pharma ,sun pharma , glenmark, Piramal, cognizant, Macleods are major recruiters for the institute.

Fees for B. Pharmacy is course is approximately 115000 INR. There are various scholarship schemes provided for SC/ST/OBC and EWS students. Institute also has many platforms for internships with stipends. Internshala is one of those which provide paid/ unpaid internships as per your preferences.

Dr D. Y Patil institute focuses on extracurricular activities equitably with academics. Antarang is the college fest that provides the platform to showcase enthusiastic skills. National pharmacy week is another college fest that allows students to show their innovative and creative skills. Sports week is also organised which highlights the importance of sports with studies. Various competitions are organised throughout the year. Students can also participate in different competitions organised by other colleges on the campus. The college amenities include a lush green garden and lawns and also a medicinal herb garden, with indoor/outdoor playing courts and a sports area. Institute provides well equipped and clean laboratories, the classrooms are airy and well aerated with natural light overlooking the garden and playground. There are clean and well maintained toilets and water filters on each floor. There is a different section in the library for scientific journals and magazines.