You must follow the guidelines set by the State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell). Admission is primarily centralized through the Centralized Admission Process (CAP).
1. Educational Eligibility
• Degree: You must have a Bachelor’s in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) from an institute approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
• Minimum Marks: * General Category: Minimum 55% aggregate marks (of all 4 years).
o Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PWD): Minimum 50% aggregate marks (applicable only to candidates from Maharashtra State).
• Registration: You should ideally be a registered pharmacist (or eligible for registration) with the State Pharmacy Council.
2. Entrance Exam Requirements
• GPAT (Primary): Candidates with a valid GPAT score (Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test) are given first preference.
• Sponsored Candidates: If you are applying as a “Sponsored Candidate,” you generally need a minimum of two years of full-time work experience in a registered firm/industry/educational institute.
• Branch wise Intake Capacity
1) Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics – (15 seats)
2) Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Chemistry – (15 seats)
3) Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Analysis – (15 seats)
4) Master of Pharmacy in Pharmacognosy – (15 seats)
5) Master of Pharmacy in Pharmacology – (15 seats)
6) Master of Pharmacy in Regulatory Affairs – (15 seats)
7) Master of Pharmacy in Quality Assurance – (15 seats)
• Course Duration: 4 Semesters (2 Years Post Graduate Course)
• Note: Admission procedure conducted as per direction / instructions from CET Cell, Mumbai and Director of technical education Mumbai.