B.Pharma(Lateral Entry)

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Course Overview

​You already understand the basics of dispensing and drug compositions. Now, it’s time to scale your expertise. The B.Pharm (Lateral Entry) pathway at KRIMS respects your background by allowing you to bypass the foundational year and enter directly into the 2nd year (3rd semester) of the bachelor's degree program.

This accelerated track bridges your existing practical knowledge with complex industrial engineering and chemical analysis. Instead of starting from scratch, you focus on the advanced manufacturing and leadership skills that employers look for in team leads and managers. Designed with the professional growth of diploma holders in mind, this specialized course highlights why KRIMS continues to rank as a top pharmacy college in Bhubaneswar for serious career progression.

Duration & Intake

The Bachelor of Pharmacy program is designed to provide comprehensive pharmaceutical education through academic excellence and practical training.

Course Duration

3 Years

The B.Pharm program consists of eight semesters spread across four academic years.

Annual Intake

60 Seats

Approved intake capacity ensuring quality education, individual attention, and practical exposure.

Eligibility

Candidates seeking admission to the Bachelor of Pharmacy program must fulfill the academic and admission requirements prescribed by the institution and regulatory authorities.

Academic Qualification

Passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.

Required Subjects

Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

Minimum Marks

Minimum aggregate percentage as per PCI and university guidelines.

Document Verification

Original certificates and supporting documents must be produced.

Curriculum Structure

Foundation Sciences

Human Anatomy, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Biochemistry.

Human Anatomy, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Biochemistry.

Core Pharmacy

Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry.

Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry.

Advanced Learning

Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy, Quality Assurance.

Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy, Quality Assurance.

Research & Practice

Clinical Pharmacy, Projects, Internship Training.

Clinical Pharmacy, Projects, Internship Training.

Labs & Practical Training

Our state-of-the-art laboratories and practical training programs provide students with real-world pharmaceutical experience, helping them bridge the gap between theory and professional practice.

Career Opportunities

Explore diverse career paths available after completing the Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) program.

Placement Support

Comprehensive Career Development & Placement Assistance

The pharmaceutical industry is booming like never before and employers are searching for job-ready graduates. KRIMS Placement Cell provides a platform between classroom learning and industry expectations by offering training, industry exposure and direct recruiter connect.

From your very first semester, we begin grooming you for the corporate world. Whatever it’s about developing your communication skills, developing your professional profile or preparing you for competitive interviews – our placement team is there with you at every stage.

Career Guidance
Placement Assistance
Interview Preparation
Industry Collaboration

Resume Building

We help students build a sharp, industry-ready resume that puts their academics, lab experience, and internships in front of pharma recruiters the right way.

Mock Interviews

Regular mock interviews with expert feedback mean our students never face their first real interview unprepared.

Industry Connect

We've built real relationships with pharma recruiters — turning them into campus drives, internships, and guest lectures for our students.

Career Growth

From placement to career progression, we stay with our alumni every step of the way — because graduation is just the beginning.

Admission Process

01
Submit Application

Complete the online admission form

02
Document Verification

Verify all required documents.

03
Counselling

Receive guidance from our admission team.

04
Admission Confirmed

Complete enrollment and begin your journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the B.Pharm program?

The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) program is a 4-year undergraduate course divided into 8 semesters.

What are the eligibility criteria for admission?

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics from a recognized board.

Are internship opportunities available?

Yes, students receive practical exposure through internships, industrial visits, and clinical training.

What career opportunities are available after B.Pharm?

Graduates can work in pharmaceutical industries, hospitals, research organizations, regulatory affairs, and healthcare sectors.

Does KRIMS provide placement assistance?

Yes, the institution offers placement support, industry interactions, and career guidance programs.

Ready to Build Your Career in Pharmacy?

Take the first step towards a rewarding future in pharmaceutical sciences. Apply now and become a part of KRIMS School of Pharmacy.

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