

Location
Bharati Vidyapeeth Educational Complex, More Vidyalaya Campus, Eradwane, Paun Road, Pune, Maharashtra, 411038
Poona College of Pharmacy, situated in Pune, was founded in 1981 by Dr. Patanjali Kadam, the visionary behind Bharati Vidyapeeth. The institution is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and AICTE, making it a notable part of Bharati Vidyapeeth, which is deemed to be a university. As a leader in pharmaceutical education and research in Maharashtra, it holds accreditations from NBA and NAAC with an A+ Grade, along with an ISO 9001-2015 certification. The college provides a variety of programs, offering B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Ph.D. courses, as well as a PharmD (PB) at the postgraduate tier. It allocates 100 seats for its B.Pharm program. The M.Pharm course is available in multiple specializations such as Drug Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry. For B.Pharm admissions, the college considers BV-PHARMUG scores. Aspiring M.Pharm and PharmD students need to clear the BV-PHARMPG exam, while Ph.D. admissions require success in the BVDU-PhD exam, followed by counselling from Bharti Vidyapeeth University. The fees for the first year of the B.Pharm program range between INR 4.73 Lakhs and 6.3 Lakhs. M.Pharm fees vary slightly, falling between INR 4.36 Lakhs and INR 4.71 Lakhs depending on the specialization and admission criteria.