Bachelor of Pharmacy [B Pharma]

City Group of Colleges, Lucknow, offers B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) through its City School of Pharmacy, affiliated to Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow. The course is a 4-year full-time programme with an annual fee of INR 70,000 and a total course cost of INR 2,80,000. Admission is primarily through JEECUP and AKTU-based counselling (UPTAC). The programme equips graduates for roles in pharmaceuticals, hospital pharmacy, drug manufacturing, and research.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).

City Group Lucknow B.Pharm Fees 2026

• Total fees cover the full 4-year study period and exclude hostel charges.
• SC and ST category students may be eligible for fee concessions as per UP government norms.

City Group Lucknow B.Pharm Admission 2026

• UPTAC B.Pharm counselling is conducted at uptac.admissions.nic.in for AKTU-affiliated private colleges.
• Direct merit-based admission may also be available based on 10+2 marks.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics from a recognised board.
• Minimum 45% aggregate marks in qualifying examination (40% for SC/ST/OBC category candidates in Uttar Pradesh).
• Valid JEECUP score or eligibility for merit-based UPTAC counselling as per AKTU norms.

Admission Process

• Qualify JEECUP or secure eligibility through 10+2 marks for direct merit-based admission.
• Register for UPTAC B.Pharm counselling at uptac.admissions.nic.in during the designated registration window.
• Fill and submit college-course preferences during the choice-filling window.
• Receive seat allotment result and report to City School of Pharmacy with required original documents.
• Pay the prescribed fee and complete document verification to confirm enrolment.

✓ Opt for this if

• An AKTU-affiliated B.Pharm in Lucknow at modest fees is the priority.
• The goal is a pharmacy career in North India’s pharmaceutical sector.
• JEECUP-qualified candidates seeking a Lucknow-based private pharmacy college.
• Students who need campus hostel options in the city.

✗ Skip if

• Priority is a top NIRF-ranked pharmacy college with research labs.
• Strong campus placement infrastructure from a recognised pharma brand is essential.
• Preference is for a government pharmacy college with significantly lower fees.

City Group Lucknow B.Pharm Scholarships 2026

• UP Post Matric Scholarship applications are submitted via the Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Portal at scholarship.up.gov.in.
• Central Sector and minority scholarship applications are processed at scholarships.gov.in each academic year.

City Group Lucknow B.Pharm FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Pharm at City Group of Colleges Lucknow?

Ans. The annual tuition fee for B.Pharm at City Group of Colleges, Lucknow, is INR 70,000, making the total fee for the 4-year programme INR 2,80,000. Hostel charges are billed separately. SC and ST students may be eligible for fee reimbursement under the UP Post Matric Scholarship scheme based on income criteria.

Ques. Which entrance exam is required for B.Pharm admission at City Group of Colleges Lucknow?

Ans. B.Pharm admission at City Group of Colleges, Lucknow, is primarily through JEECUP (Uttar Pradesh Joint Entrance Examination Council) and UPTAC B.Pharm counselling conducted by AKTU. Candidates who have qualified JEECUP or meet the UPTAC eligibility criteria through 10+2 merit can apply. Direct merit-based admission on the basis of 10+2 marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics is also available.

Ques. Is hostel accommodation available at City Group of Colleges Lucknow?

Ans. Yes, City Group of Colleges, Lucknow, has separate hostel facilities for boys (capacity 500) and girls (capacity 200) on campus. Hostel charges are billed separately from the course fee. Students from outside Lucknow who want to avoid commuting can take advantage of these on-campus residential facilities.

Ques. What career options are available after B.Pharm from City Group of Colleges?

Ans. After B.Pharm from City Group of Colleges, graduates can work in pharmaceutical companies as quality control analysts, production executives, or medical representatives. Hospital pharmacy, drug retail, and government health services are other career options. Graduates who wish to pursue higher studies can appear for GPAT to gain entry into M.Pharm programmes at recognised institutions.

Ques. Is the B.Pharm programme at City Group of Colleges recognised by the Pharmacy Council of India?

Ans. City Group of Colleges offers B.Pharm through City School of Pharmacy, affiliated to Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow. Pharmacy programmes at AKTU-affiliated institutions are required to be approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) as a statutory condition for running the course. Prospective students should confirm PCI approval status directly with the college admissions office before applying.

Ques. What scholarships are available for B.Pharm students at City Group of Colleges Lucknow?

Ans. SC, ST, and OBC students with UP domicile can apply for the UP Post Matric Scholarship via scholarship.up.gov.in, which covers tuition fee reimbursement. Students from minority communities are eligible for the NSP Minority Post Matric Scholarship. Top 10+2 scorers with family income below INR 8 lakh can apply for the Central Sector Scholarship of INR 12,000 per annum through scholarships.gov.in.