The Pharm.D program at Annamalai University spans six years, with the first four years consisting of at least five exams annually, covering both theory and practical aspects. The fifth year includes only three exams, while the sixth year is dedicated to an internship without any exams. The college boasts a favorable faculty-to-student ratio of 4:1, although around 10% of students do not pass the exams. The agriculture faculty receive praise due to their active engagement, while the engineering faculty are critiqued for limited involvement.
Annamalai University stands out as the only government institution offering this Pharm.D course. The base tuition fee is Rs. 30,000 annually, with an additional hostel fee of Rs. 50,000 per year. Scholarships are available for SC and ST students, bringing the annual fee down to Rs. 27,670, although delays occasionally require an extra payment of Rs. 2,500 at the time of fee payment. The TATA scholarship might also be available, depending on students' previous year's academic performance.
Additional exam fees are payable during examination periods.
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