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Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy

Commonly known as Pharm.D

Level

Doctorate

Duration

6 years

Annual fee — published

₹73,700

One published figure (KEA 2026-27 · General Merit quota).

About Pharm.D

Pharm.D is six academic years full time: five years of study, then a sixth year of internship or residency posted in speciality units. Entry needs 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry plus Mathematics or Biology, or a D.Pharm from a PCI-approved institution; the post-baccalaureate route for B.Pharm graduates is three years, of which one is internship.

Source: Pharm.D. Regulations 2008, Pharmacy Council of India — Gazette of India No. 19, Part III Section 4, No. 14-126/2007-PCI (10 May 2008), Regulations 3(a) and 4(a): “The duration of the course shall be six academic years (five years of study and one year of internship or residency) full time with each academic year spread over a period of not less than two hundred working days.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed 10+2 with PCB/PCM or D.Pharm.

Career Scope

Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacovigilance, Hospital Pharmacy.

Pharm.D by district

Every district with a college on this page. A district with three or more opens its ranked list; the rest open the directory filtered to that district.

Pharm.D — common questions

Answered from verified records — official closing ranks, published fees and accreditation. Not written by students. How we verify data.

How long is Pharm.D?
Doctor of Pharmacy is a 6 years doctorate programme.
How many colleges in Karnataka offer Pharm.D?
We list 26 colleges offering Pharm.D, across 10 districts. Use the directory filters to narrow by district and college type.
What does Pharm.D cost in Karnataka?
₹73,700. One published figure (KEA 2026-27 · General Merit quota).
Which entrance exam do I need for Pharm.D?
Our verified records show Pharm.D seats allotted through KCET. The most competitive General Merit seat in our data closed at rank 7,514. Colleges may also admit through their own tests, which those publications do not cover.

Colleges offering Pharm.D (26)

NIRF #3 · UniversityDeemed UniversityNAAC A++Est. 1953Profile checked

Affiliated to Institute of Eminence

NIRF #21 · UniversityDeemed UniversityNAAC A+Est. 2008Profile checked

Affiliated to Deemed to be University

NIRF #22 · DentalPrivateEst. 2013Profile checked

Affiliated to State Private University

PrivateEst. 2014Profile checked

Affiliated to State Private University

PrivateEst. 2006

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 1999

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

NIRF #80 · PharmacyGovernmentEst. 1981

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 2005

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 1984

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 1992

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

NIRF #91 · PharmacyPrivateEst. 1985

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

Ikon Pharmacy College logo
Ikon Pharmacy College

Bengaluru South

PrivateEst. 2018

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 1982

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 2005

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 1991

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 1985

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 1992

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 1985

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 2005

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 1980

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 2018

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 2004

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 2004

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

PrivateEst. 2019

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

See all 26 colleges offering Pharm.D

2 more, with filters for city, college type and KCET closing rank.