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Best Private Pharmacy Colleges in Tamil Nadu

2020 was the year in which the pandemic was the most debated subject and when the vaccine would come to India or when it would be made. The world's largest pharmaceutical firms used their best pharmacists and experts to develop a coronavirus vaccine or medication. It shows how critical pharmaceutical companies are in a crisis like this. Everyone is vulnerable to different diseases and viruses in this developing world, doctors can only treat patients when they have the correct medicines. One of the courses that is commonly connected to medicine, medications and all the other medicinal stuff is pharmacy. Pharmacy is one such sector that always needs growth and has a great future. It is for students who are interested to get involved in investigating medicine. Pharmacy has 3 to 4 degrees of specialization: certificate, undergraduate program, postgraduate program, and degree of PhD. There are several colleges in India that offer pharmacy courses, and the southern region of India is particularly known for its education.

Pharmacy colleges are divided into two sectors: The Government sector and private sector. The average salary for pharmacy courses ranges from Rs. 3 to 5 Lakhs. Cipla, Aurobindo, Sun Pharmaceuticals etc., are typically known companies that employ pharmaceutical graduate students. Other than this, there are also pharmacy courses for online and distance learning. There are many certificate courses available on many websites for online purposes. Distance learning implies that a college located in a different city will give you a degree. Few colleges offer pharmacy courses for this distance learning. Here we have listed all the details regarding the best private pharmacy colleges in Tamil Nadu.

Private Pharmacy Colleges in Tamil Nadu: Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility requirements are the terms and conditions laid down for such courses or colleges based on which it is determined whether an applicant is eligible to apply for a college. The eligibility requirements for pharmacy courses are listed below: -

For UG:

  • With science-stream subjects such as physics, chemistry and biology, the applicant needs to clear 10+2. Mathematics is a choice, but the remaining three are essential.

  • In their 10+ 2 exams from a recognized board, the applicant needs to score at least 50%.

For PG:

  • The applicant needs to clear up a pharmacy undergraduate program such as B. Pharma.

  • In their bachelor's or undergraduate program, the applicant must score 50%.

Private Pharmacy Colleges in Tamil Nadu: Admission Process

For Undergraduate Students

  •  All the eligibility requirements given should be met by the applicant.

  • For the admission process at universities, two choices are open. Most universities prefer merit-based admission, and many choose entrance exam-based admission.

  • Admission is granted based on the marks secured in the 10+2 examination in a merit-based process. The colleges declare their merit base cutoff. In that specific college, students who can cross the advertised cutoff, are given seats.

  • The applicant must have appeared in entrance exams in the entrance-based admission process. They are usually tests based on subject and aptitude. The GPAT is the national level examination for pharmacy courses in India. Other than that, there are tests focused on state level and institution level. Tamil Nadu candidates have the top application for TNEA to be admitted to pharmacy courses.

Once the student gets a seat at a specific college, the college formalities must be completed.

For Postgraduate Students

For postgraduates, there are two equivalent admission procedures that are based on entrance tests and merit. But the marks that are scored in undergraduate programs are considered based on merit. And for postgraduate courses, there are separate entrance tests.

Private Pharmacy Colleges in Tamil Nadu: Specializations Available

Private Pharmacy Colleges in Tamil Nadu offering D.Pharm 

A 2-year graduate program for medical science students is D. pharma, or Diploma of Pharmacy. This course is usually followed by students who do not want a long-term curriculum or just want to have knowledge of the basic pharmacy principle and then specialize in other fields. Physics chemistry and biology in 10+2 and scoring a minimum percentage that is 50 percentiles are eligible to follow this course. There are several colleges that also take state-level entrance exams, while other colleges offer admissions directly based on 10+2 grades. Below we have mentioned D. Pharm colleges in Tamil Nadu: - 

Name of the college 

NIRF 2020 Ranking

Careers360 Rating/Ranking 

Fees

Sathyabama Institute Of Science And Technology 

39 (Universities) 

19th in Universities 

Not confirmed 

PSG College Of Pharmacy 

51

Not assigned 

Not confirmed 

KMCH College Of Pharmacy

70 

Not assigned 

Not confirmed 

Vinayaka Mission’s College Pharmacy 

Not assigned 

Not assigned 

Rs. 1 Lakhs 

CL Baid Metha College Of Pharmacy 

Not assigned 

Not assigned 

Not confirmed 


Private Pharmacy Colleges in Tamil Nadu offering B. Pharm 

B. Pharma, also known as Pharmacy Bachelor, is a 4-year graduate course. In India, the eligibility requirements are to take Physics, Chemistry and Biology in 10+2 first and should pass from a recognizable board. In board examination, the minimum percentage is 50 percent. For B. Pharma courses, some colleges often take entrance exams.

The pharmacy colleges in Tamil Nadu that offer B. Pharma courses are listed below: —

Name of the college 

NIRF 2020 Ranking

Careers360 Rating/Ranking 

Fees 

JSS College Of Pharmacy

3rd in Pharmacy

Rs. 4.41 Lakhs 

Annamalai University 

12

5th in Pharmacy

Rs. 1.09 – 1.46 Lakhs 

SRM Institute Of Science And Technology

19

5th in Universities

Rs. 4.10 – 7 lakhs

Sri Ramchandra Institute Of Higher Education And Research 

26 

14th in Pharmacy

Rs. 4 Lakhs 

Vel’s Institute Of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies

43

24th in Pharmacy

Rs. 1.08 - 6.88 Lakhs 

PSG College Of Pharmacy 

51

Not assigned 

Rs. 1.12 Lakhs 

College Of Pharmacy, SRI Ramakrishna Institute Of Paramedical Sciences 

66

Not assigned 

Rs. 1.72 Lakhs 

KMCH College Of Pharmacy

70 

Not assigned 

Rs. 1.12 Lakhs 

Vinayaka Mission’s College Of Pharmacy 

Not assigned 

Not assigned 

Rs. 4.80 Lakhs 

Periyar College Of Pharmaceutical Sciences 

Not assigned 

Not assigned 

Rs. 1.72 Lakhs 

Karpagam College Of Pharmacy 

Not assigned 

Not assigned 

Rs. 1.52 Lakhs 


Private Pharmacy Colleges in Tamil Nadu offering M.Pharm

A 2-year master’s course of 4 semesters is also known as master’s in pharmacy-M.Pharm. The prerequisite for this course is that the applicant should have a bachelor's degree from a recognized PCI pharmacy college (Pharmacy Council of India). The nominee must have a bachelor's degree score of at least 50 percent. Below, we have mentioned M. Pharm course colleges in Tamil Nadu -

Name of the college 

NIRF 2020 Ranking 

Careers360 Rating/Ranking 

Fees 

JSS College Of Pharmacy

3rd in Pharmacy

Rs. 4.02 Lakhs 

Annamalai University 

12

5th in Pharmacy 

Rs. 2.09 Lakhs 

SRM Institute Of Science And Technology

19

5th in Universities

Rs. 2 – 4 lakhs

Sri Ramchandra Institute Of Higher Education And Research 

26 

14th in Pharmacy

Rs. 3 Lakhs 

Vel’s Institute Of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies

43

24th in Pharmacy

Rs. 1.24 – 1.44 Lakhs 

PSG College Of Pharmacy 

51

Not assigned 

Rs. 1.14 Lakhs 

College Of Pharmacy, SRI Ramakrishna Institute Of Paramedical Sciences 

66

Not assigned 

Rs. 1.10 Lakhs 

KMCH College Of Pharmacy

70 

Not assigned 

Rs. 1.14 Lakhs 

Vinayaka Mission’s College Of Pharmacy 

Not assigned 

Not assigned 

Rs. 1.40 Lakhs 

Periyar College Of Pharmaceutical Sciences 

Not assigned 

Not assigned 

Rs. 1.10 Lakhs 

Karpagam College Of Pharmacy 

Not assigned 

Not assigned 

Rs. 90K 


Career opportunities available for Pharmacy Graduates

D.Pharm

Job position 

Expected salary 

Pharmacist 

Rs. 3.85 Lakhs per annum

Scientific officer 

Rs. 6.47 Lakhs per annum 

Productive executive 

Rs. 3.42 Lakhs per annum 

Medical transcriptionist 

Rs. 2.42 Lakhs per annum 


B.Pharma

Job position 

Expected salary 

Pharmaceutical scientist 

Rs. 6.5 Lakhs per annum

Medical writer 

Rs. 3 Lakhs per annum 

Clinical research associate 

Rs. 5 Lakhs per annum

Drug safety associate 

Rs. 3.5 Lakhs per annum 

Drug Inspector 

Rs. 6 Lakhs per annum 

Formulation development associate 

Rs. 5 Lakhs per annum 

Pharmacist marketing 

Rs. 4 Lakhs per annum 

Self-employed pharmacist 

Rs. 8 Lakhs per annum 

Q/A associate 

Rs. 3.5 Lakhs per annum 


M.Pharma

Job position 

Salary expected 

Professor 

Rs. 4.60 Lakhs per annum 

Research 

Rs. 8.50 Lakhs per annum 

Quality controller 

Rs. 2.30 Lakhs per annum 

Regulatory affair 

Rs. 4.50 Lakhs per annum 


Top Recruiters for Pharmacy Graduates 

  1. Aurobindo Pharma 

  2. Lupin

  3. Sun Pharmaceuticals 

  4. Cipla

  5. Piramal

  6. Dr Reddy's Laboratories 

  7. Alembic

  8. Glenmark 

  9. Apollo 

  10. Asian Heart Institute 

FAQs

Question 1 - Name 3 top specialization degrees for Pharmacy courses. 

Answer - The top 3 Pharmacy specialization degree are: - 

  • D.Pharm (Diploma in Pharmacy): - Duration 2 years 

  • B. Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy): - Duration 4 years 

  • M.Pharm (Master of Pharmacy): - Duration 2 years 

Question 2 - What are the top 5 recruiters for pharmacy courses. 

Answer - The top 5 recruiters for Pharmacy graduates are - 

  • Aurobindo Pharma 

  • Lupin 

  • Sun Pharmaceuticals 

  • Cipla 

  • Lupin 

Question 3 - Are private colleges better than government colleges? 

Answer - There is no comparison between private colleges and government colleges. Government colleges are inexpensive but maybe they can lack in some facilities and amenities. But private colleges are expensive, however, some of them provide proper facilities and amenities. 

Question 4 - What are the fees of JSS College of Pharmacy? 

Answer - For B. Pharma, it is Rs. 4.1 Lakhs and for M. Pharma it is Rs. 4.02 Lakhs.

Question 5 - Am I eligible for B. Pharma if I have scored only 45% in the board examination? 

Answer – No, you are not eligible for B. Pharm, you need to score at least 50% in the board examination. 

Question 6 - Is it important to give an entrance-based exam for B. Pharma? 

Answer - It depends on the college of which admission process they choose. If the colleges have chosen entrance exams based, then the students need to give entrance exams. 

Question 7 - What is the expected salary of a Pharmacist? 

Answer - Average salary for a pharmacist range around Rs. 4 Lakhs. 

Question 8 - Is there any state level examination for Pharmacy in Tamil Nadu? 

Answer - TNEA is the state level examination for Pharmacy in Tamil Nadu. 

Question 9 - Which is the top Pharmacy college in Tamil Nadu? 

Answer - JSS College of Pharmacy is the best college in Tamil Nadu for pharmacy courses. 

Question 10 - How many private pharmacy colleges are there in Tamil Nadu? 

Answer - There are almost over 100 private colleges in Tamil Nadu providing Pharmacy courses. 

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Aadhi Bhagawan College of Pharmacy, Tiruvannamalai

Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Private

Aadhi Bhagawan College of Pharmacy, Tiruvannamalai

Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu Private
B.Pharma
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    Private

    ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private
    MD Pharmacology
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

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    Adhiparasakthi College of Pharmacy, Kancheepuram

    Kesavarayanpettai, Tamil Nadu
    Private

    Adhiparasakthi College of Pharmacy, Kancheepuram

    Kesavarayanpettai, Tamil Nadu Private
    D.Pharma
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Annai Veilankanni's Pharmacy College, Chennai

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    Private
    B.Pharma
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    AMCH Salem - Annapoorana Medical College and Hospital, Salem

    Salem, Tamil Nadu
    Private
    MD Pharmacology
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy, Virudhunagar

    Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
    Private

    Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy, Virudhunagar

    Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu Private
    NIRF Ranking: 82
    NIRF Ranking: 82
    B.Pharma
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Arunai College of Pharmacy, Tiruvannamalai

    Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
    Private

    Arunai College of Pharmacy, Tiruvannamalai

    Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu Private
    B.Pharma
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    Private
    B.Pharma
    • Fees : 10 Lakhs
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Cheran College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore

    Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
    4.7/53 Reviews
    Private

    Cheran College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore

    Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Private 4.7/53 Reviews
    B.Pharma
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kelambakkam

    Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu
    4.0/53 Reviews
    Private
    MD Pharmacology
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Child Jesus College of Nursing, Tiruchirappalli

    Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
    Private

    Child Jesus College of Nursing, Tiruchirappalli

    Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu Private
    GNM
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      CMC Vellore - Christian Medical College, Vellore

      Vellore, Tamil Nadu
      Private
      MD Pharmacology
      1500+ Brochures downloaded so far
      1500+ Brochures downloaded so far

      CL Baid Metha College of Pharmacy, Chennai

      Chennai, Tamil Nadu
      Private

      CL Baid Metha College of Pharmacy, Chennai

      Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private
      D.Pharma
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far
      300+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Crescent School of Pharmacy, Chennai

      Chennai, Tamil Nadu
      Private

      Crescent School of Pharmacy, Chennai

      Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private
      B.Pharma
      • Fees : 4 Lakhs
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Perambalur

      Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
      3.4/56 Reviews
      Private
      BE Pharmaceutical Technology
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Pharmacy, Perambalur

        Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
        Private
        B.Pharma
          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

          Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College and Hospital, Perambalur

          Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
          Private
          MD Pharmacology
          300+ Brochures downloaded so far
          300+ Brochures downloaded so far

          Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University, Tiruchirappalli

          Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
          Private

          Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University, Tiruchirappalli

          Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu Private
          B.Pharma
          • Fees : 7.16 Lakhs
          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

          Dr Kalam College of Pharmacy, Thanjavur

          Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
          Private

          Dr Kalam College of Pharmacy, Thanjavur

          Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu Private
          B.Pharma
            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

            EGS Pillay College of Pharmacy, Nagapattinam

            Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
            Private

            EGS Pillay College of Pharmacy, Nagapattinam

            Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu Private
            B.Pharma
            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

            ERK College of Pharmacy, Dharmapuri

            Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
            Private

            ERK College of Pharmacy, Dharmapuri

            Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu Private
            B.Pharma
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              Excel College of Pharmacy, Namakkal

              Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
              Private

              Excel College of Pharmacy, Namakkal

              Namakkal, Tamil Nadu Private
              B.Pharma
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                Fathima College of Pharmacy, Kadayanallur

                Kadayanallur, Tamil Nadu
                Private

                Fathima College of Pharmacy, Kadayanallur

                Kadayanallur, Tamil Nadu Private
                B.Pharma
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  GP Pharmacy College, Tirupattur

                  Tirupattur, Tamil Nadu
                  Private

                  GP Pharmacy College, Tirupattur

                  Tirupattur, Tamil Nadu Private
                  B.Pharma
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                    GRD College of Pharmacy, Thiruvallur

                    Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
                    Private

                    GRD College of Pharmacy, Thiruvallur

                    Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu Private
                    B.Pharma
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                      Brochures downloaded so far

                      GRT Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Thiruvallur

                      Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
                      Private
                      B.Pharma
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                        Brochures downloaded so far

                        Hindusthan Institute of Technology, Coimbatore

                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                        International Institute of Biotechnology and Toxicology, Kancheepuram

                        Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
                        Private
                        Ph.D Ecotoxicology
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          Jaya College of Paramedical Sciences, Chennai

                          Thiruninravur, Tamil Nadu
                          Private

                          Jaya College of Paramedical Sciences, Chennai

                          Thiruninravur, Tamil Nadu Private
                          B.Pharma
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          Jaya Sakthi Engineering College, Thiruninravur

                          Thiruninravur, Tamil Nadu
                          Private

                          Jaya Sakthi Engineering College, Thiruninravur

                          Thiruninravur, Tamil Nadu Private
                          B.Tech Pharmaceutical Technology
                            Brochures downloaded so far
                            Brochures downloaded so far

                            JKK Munirajahh Institute of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy, Erode

                            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                            Joy University, Vadakkankulam

                            Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
                            Private

                            Joy University, Vadakkankulam

                            Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu Private
                            B.Pharma
                            • Fees : 4.80 Lakhs
                            300+ Brochures downloaded so far
                            300+ Brochures downloaded so far

                            JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty

                            Ooty, Tamil Nadu
                            5.0/54 Reviews
                            Private

                            JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty

                            Ooty, Tamil Nadu Private 5.0/54 Reviews
                            NIRF Ranking: 4Careers360 Ranking: 1
                            NIRF Ranking: 4Careers360 Ranking: 1
                            Diploma in Pharmacy
                            300+ Brochures downloaded so far
                            300+ Brochures downloaded so far

                            Kamalakshi Pandurangan College of Pharmacy, Tiruvannamalai

                            Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
                            Private
                            B.Pharma
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Coimbatore

                              Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
                              Private
                              B.Pharma
                              • Fees : 4.86 Lakhs
                              300+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              300+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              Karpagam College of Pharmacy, Mayileripalayam

                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              Karpagam Faculty of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore

                              Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
                              3.8/52 Reviews
                              Private
                              MD Pharmacology
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Palayanoor

                              Madurantakam, Tamil Nadu
                              4.5/51 Reviews
                              Private
                              MD Pharmacology
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              KG College of Pharmacy and Research Institute, Villupuram

                              Villupuram, Tamil Nadu
                              Private
                              B.Pharma
                                100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                                100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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