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About Bachelor of Pharmacy [B Pharma]
Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences (SRIPMS), Coimbatore offers a four-year B.Pharm programme through its College of Pharmacy, affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University. Admission is through Tamil Nadu state counselling at a total course fee of INR 1.72 Lakhs. With 100 seats per year and strong industry links with Cipla, Sun Pharmaceuticals, and other major firms, SRIPMS B.Pharm is a value-driven option for pharmacy aspirants in Tamil Nadu.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Admissions expected August 2026 (Tentative).
Key Points
- Mandatory industrial training and industry visit component in B.Pharm curriculum
- Placement cell with active partnerships with Cipla, Dr. Reddy’s, and Sun Pharmaceuticals
- Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University affiliation enables pharmacy council registration across India
SRIPMS B.Pharm Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee | INR 43,000 per year |
| Total Tuition (4 years) | INR 1,72,000 |
- Annual tuition of INR 43,000 is uniform across all four years of the programme.
- Hostel fee details are not publicly disclosed and must be confirmed with the college.
- No application fee is charged by SRIPMS for the Tamil Nadu state counselling process.
SRIPMS B.Pharm Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TN B.Pharm Counselling Registration Opens | June 21, 2026 |
| TN B.Pharm Counselling Registration Closes | July 3, 2026 |
| Merit List and Seat Allotment | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | August 2026 (Tentative) |
- TN B.Pharm admission is merit-based on 10+2 marks with no separate entrance examination.
- Register through the official Tamil Nadu Medical Selection portal at tnmedicalselection.net.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects, plus Biology or Mathematics or Computer Science
- Minimum 50% aggregate in qualifying subjects from a recognised board
- English must be one of the subjects studied at the 10+2 level
- Qualifications equivalent to the above and approved by the Pharmacy Council of India are also accepted
Admission Process
- Register online through the Tamil Nadu Medical Selection portal at tnmedicalselection.net
- Merit list is prepared based on 10+2 aggregate marks in the qualifying subjects
- Exercise college preferences during the online counselling round and select SRIPMS
- Attend document verification at the allotted venue after seat allotment
- Pay the first-year tuition fee at SRIPMS and complete enrolment formalities to confirm admission
✓ Opt for this if
- Tamil Nadu resident seeking B.Pharm at very low annual tuition through state counselling
- Interested in industrial pharma careers with access to campus placements at top companies
- Looking for a TNMGRMU-affiliated degree recognised by the Pharmacy Council of India
- Budget-conscious student preferring merit-based admission without capitation fees
✗ Skip if
- Hostel accommodation is a firm requirement and details are not yet confirmed
- Targeting higher-ranked pharmacy colleges with more extensive research facilities
- Planning to pursue Pharm.D instead of B.Pharm as a clinical pharmacy pathway
SRIPMS B.Pharm Placement 2025
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Placement Rate | 85% |
| Average Package | INR 3.50 Lakhs per year |
| Top Recruiters | Cipla Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Sun Pharmaceuticals GlaxoSmithKline Torrent Pharmaceuticals Zydus Medica Orchid Healthcare Ranbaxy |
- Placement cell conducts pre-placement training including resume writing and mock interviews.
- Industrial visits and training placements are incorporated into the B.Pharm curriculum.
SRIPMS B.Pharm Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| IPA Late Sri Ramanbhai Patel Memorial Scholarship | Varies by selection | Deserving and financially needy B.Pharm students at SRIPMS |
| Tamil Nadu Post-Matric Scholarship | Full fee reimbursement | BC/MBC/SC/ST students with Tamil Nadu domicile |
| Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships | INR 10,000 per year | Merit-based with family income below INR 8 Lakhs per year |
- IPA scholarship is college-specific and awarded based on merit and financial need.
- Apply for government scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.
- 69 out of 73 under IIRF Pharmacy Ranking 2025.
- 66 out of 101 under NIRF Pharmacy Ranking 2020.
Read more on SRIPMS Rankings here
SRIPMS B.Pharm FAQs
Ques. Is there a separate entrance exam for B.Pharm admission at SRIPMS Coimbatore?
Ans. No, there is no separate entrance exam for B.Pharm admission at SRIPMS. Admission is through Tamil Nadu state counselling managed by the Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee, and merit is determined based on 10+2 aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics. Candidates register online at tnmedicalselection.net and participate in online counselling to exercise college preferences including SRIPMS.
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Pharm at SRIPMS and are hostel charges included?
Ans. The total tuition fee for B.Pharm at SRIPMS is INR 1.72 Lakhs for the complete four-year programme, charged at a uniform rate of INR 43,000 per year. Hostel charges are not publicly listed and must be confirmed directly with the college before admission. No separate application fee is charged by SRIPMS for the TN state counselling process.
Ques. What pharma companies recruit from SRIPMS for B.Pharm graduates?
Ans. SRIPMS B.Pharm graduates are recruited by leading pharmaceutical companies including Cipla, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Sun Pharmaceuticals, GlaxoSmithKline, Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Zydus Medica, Orchid Healthcare, and Ranbaxy. The college maintains an active placement cell and provides pre-placement training through resume-building workshops, mock interviews, and soft-skills sessions specifically tailored for the pharmaceutical industry environment.
Ques. What higher education options are available after B.Pharm from SRIPMS?
Ans. After completing B.Pharm from SRIPMS, graduates can pursue M.Pharm in specialisations such as Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, or Pharmacognosy from universities across India. They can also appear for the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) to qualify for M.Pharm admission in premier institutions. Alternatively, graduates may pursue Pharm.D post-baccalaureate for a clinical pharmacy pathway or enter MBA programmes in healthcare management.
Ques. What is the minimum percentage required in 10+2 for B.Pharm admission at SRIPMS?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with Biology, Mathematics, or Computer Science, and English. The minimum aggregate required is 50% in the qualifying subjects. Merit for Tamil Nadu state counselling is based on the aggregate of relevant 10+2 marks. All seats at SRIPMS are filled through this state process with no management quota seats outside the TN counselling system.