MDU B.Pharma {Lateral} : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 3-year B.Pharm Lateral at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, is INR 18,922, payable as INR 10,342 in Year 1 and INR 4,290 each in Years 2 and 3. These fees are government university rates. Hostel and transport charges are payable separately. Candidates should confirm the current fee structure at mdu.ac.in before applying, as fees may change annually.

Ans. Admission to the B.Pharm Lateral at MDU Rohtak is through HSTES (Haryana State Technical Education Society) merit counselling for lateral entry pharmacy seats. D.Pharm holders register at hstes.org.in, submit qualifying marks, and are allotted seats based on merit. On seat allotment, candidates report to MDU with D.Pharm certificates, PCI approval documents, and identity proof. Seats are limited, so early registration is advisable.

Ans. Candidates must have passed D.Pharm (Diploma in Pharmacy) with at least 45% marks from a PCI-approved institution. SC/ST candidates from Haryana qualify at 40% marks. The D.Pharm programme must be PCI-approved. Haryana domicile is required for priority seating in HSTES counselling. Candidates should verify current eligibility norms from the official HSTES notification.

Ans. Graduates of the B.Pharm Lateral from MDU Rohtak can pursue careers as pharmacist, drug inspector, quality control analyst, production chemist, medical representative, or hospital pharmacist. The B.Pharm degree is recognised by PCI and enables registration as a pharmacist in India. Graduates may also pursue M.Pharm, MBA in Pharmaceutical Management, or GPAT for research and higher academic roles.

Ans. The B.Pharm programme at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, is offered under MDU, a UGC-recognised state university with NAAC A+ accreditation. The B.Pharm degree is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), enabling graduates to register as licensed pharmacists in India. Haryana’s industrial growth and proximity to Delhi NCR create employment opportunities for pharmacy graduates in pharmaceutical companies and hospitals.

Ans. The B.Pharm Lateral at MDU Rohtak is a 3-year programme for D.Pharm holders. It corresponds to the second, third, and fourth years of the regular B.Pharm programme. The curriculum covers pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, and clinical pharmacy. Admission is through HSTES lateral entry counselling for pharmacy seats at MDU’s pharmacy department in Rohtak.