What's new at Amrita School of Pharmacy, Kochi? Admission to BPharm (Regular), MPharm, BPharm (Lateral), PharmD (PB) and PharmD programmes are open now. Students who have given the GPAT exam are given preference for MPharm and PharmD lateral entry. The candidates who have qualified GATE/ UGC-NET/ CSIR-NET or JRF or Research fellowship are eligible to take direct admission in the PhD programme.

Established in 1997, Amrita School of Pharmacy located in Kochi, Kerala is a significant part of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. The private institute was established as a Center of Excellence to impart quality education in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The college has been ranked 15 for Pharmacy by NIRF consecutively for 2019 and 2020. It is recognised by PCI and AICTE. The school is accredited by the NAAC with an A grade.

It offers various undergraduate (BPharm), postgraduate (MPharm and PharmD) and doctoral (PhD) programmes in the Pharmaceuticals stream. MPharm is offered in four specialisations, including Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacy Practice, Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics. The admission process of the institute is both merit and entrance-based. Some of the top recruiters included Sun Pharma, Biocon, Dr. Reddy’s, IQVIA, Mylan, Indegene, etc. The institute’s scholarship criteria for various types of groups including merit, socially backward communities and special disadvantaged groups.

Amrita School of Pharmacy Highlights 2021

Amrita School of Pharmacy Courses & Fees 2021

Amrita School of Pharmacy offers various undergraduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral programmes with numerous specialisations. MPharm is offered in four specialisations. The duration of BPharm programme is four years. On the other hand, MPharm is offered for two years and PharmD is three years. PhD is for three years.

Some of the popular Amrita School of Pharmacy courses are mentioned in the table below, along with their specialisations and fee details:

Amrita School of Pharmacy Admission 2021

Amrita School of Pharmacy admission process is both merit and entrance-based. The mode of application is both online and offline. Admission of candidates is done based on his/her performance in the qualifying examination followed by a personal interview. Students who have given the GPAT exam are given preference for MPharm and PharmD lateral entry. The candidates who have qualified GATE/ UGC-NET/ CSIR-NET or JRF or Research fellowship are eligible to take direct admission in the PhD programme.

A few of the popular courses offered by Amrita School of Pharmacy along with the eligibility criteria and the entrance exams are as follows:

Amrita School of Pharmacy Placements

Some of the key recruiters which participated in the Amrita School of Pharmacy placements drive, include Sun Pharma, Biocon, Dr. Reddy’s, IQVIA, Mylan, Indegene, Aster Pharmacy, Novo Nordisk, SKN Organics, gsk, Akesiss, Sance, etc.

Note: The college has not released its latest placement data, Shiksha will update with the latest details once the official website is updated.

Amrita School of Pharmacy Scholarships

Amrita School of Pharmacy scholarships are fully-funded to the students. The scholarship criteria for various types of groups are mentioned below:

• Merit: The top students in any of the schools will be eligible for scholarship consideration although the exact scholarship amount and numbers may depend on the academic school or department. Students will be required to provide proof of academic and scholarly accomplishments to be eligible for the scholarship

• Socially Backward Communities: The college provides scholarships to backward groups like OBC, SC/ST, and other such groups approved by the Government of India.
• Special Disadvantaged Groups: These groups include women, those with disabilities, etc.

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