The Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) at RR College of Pharmacy (RRCP), part of RR Group of Institutions, Bangalore, is a three-year postgraduate-level pharmacy programme approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka. The institute holds NAAC A+ accreditation and operates from the 27-acre RR Group campus at Chikkabanavara, Bangalore. Designed for B.Pharm graduates, this programme covers advanced clinical pharmacy, pharmacotherapy, pharmaceutical care, patient counselling, drug information services, and a structured clinical residency at an approved hospital, qualifying candidates for clinical pharmacist roles in hospitals and healthcare institutions across India. Admission is through RGUHS-coordinated pharmacy counselling or management quota.
📋 Admission Status: RRCP Bangalore Pharm.D (PB) admissions for 2026-27: Eligible B.Pharm graduates register through RGUHS pharmacy admissions portal. Management-quota applications: pharmacy.rrinstitutions.com.
Key Points
- RR College of Pharmacy (RRCP) offers a PCI-approved, RGUHS-affiliated three-year Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) designed for B.Pharm graduates.
- Programme covers advanced clinical pharmacy, pharmacotherapy, pharmacokinetics, patient counselling, and clinical residency at PCI-approved hospital facilities.
- Total fees: INR 3,52,000 for the three-year programme; verify latest at pharmacy.rrinstitutions.com.
- RRCP is a NAAC A+ accredited institution with PCI and RGUHS approvals; located on the 27-acre RR Group campus at Chikkabanavara, Bangalore.
- Pharm.D (PB) graduates are eligible to practise as clinical pharmacists in hospitals, drug information centres, and patient care units across India.
RR Group of Institutions, Bangalore Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Programme Duration | 3 Years |
| Total Fees (3 Years) | INR 3,52,000 |
- Verify the latest fee structure at pharmacy.rrinstitutions.com before enrolment.
- Hostel charges are separate from tuition fees.
- Fee may vary annually; total covers the complete Pharm.D (PB) programme.
RR Group of Institutions, Bangalore Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| RGUHS Pharmacy Admissions 2026 | June to August 2026 (Tentative); rguhs.ac.in |
| RRCP Direct Application Window | Open; pharmacy.rrinstitutions.com |
| Classes Commence | August to September 2026 |
- RGUHS pharmacy admissions: June to August 2026 (tentative).
- Management-quota: pharmacy.rrinstitutions.com.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a B.Pharm degree (4-year) or equivalent from a PCI-recognised institution, with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks (45 percent for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per RGUHS norms). The degree must be from a RGUHS or PCI-recognised university.
- Admission is through RGUHS pharmacy counselling 2026 for merit-based seats. Management-quota seats are available through direct application at pharmacy.rrinstitutions.com.
Admission Process
- Verify eligibility: hold a B.Pharm degree with minimum 50 percent aggregate from a PCI-recognised institution.
- Register through RGUHS pharmacy admissions 2026 at rguhs.ac.in for merit-based counselling (June to August 2026).
- Alternatively, apply directly at pharmacy.rrinstitutions.com for management-quota seats.
- After allotment or selection, report to RR College of Pharmacy with B.Pharm degree certificate, mark sheets, transfer certificate, community certificate (if applicable), and ID proof.
- Complete fee payment and enrolment formalities to confirm the seat.
✓ Opt for this if
- B.Pharm graduates seeking clinical pharmacy careers in hospitals
- Candidates preferring a 3-year path to Pharm.D qualification over the 6-year route
- Students targeting drug information centre or patient counselling roles
- Karnataka-based pharmacy graduates preferring a Bangalore RGUHS-affiliated option
- Those seeking PCI-recognised clinical pharmacy credentials with lower total duration
✗ Skip if
- Candidates without a B.Pharm degree; must hold B.Pharm to enrol
- Those seeking industrial pharmacy or formulation R&D careers (prefer M.Pharm)
- Candidates who want a research-oriented postgraduate programme (prefer M.Pharm/PhD)
- Students prioritising campus placements in pharma companies over clinical practice
- Those expecting pan-India brand recognition; RRCP is a Bangalore-regional institution
RR Group of Institutions, Bangalore Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Karnataka SC/ST Fee Reimbursement | Full tuition reimbursement | SC/ST Karnataka-domicile; state scholarship portal |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (NSP) | As per NSP norms | Eligible SC/ST students; scholarships.gov.in |
- Karnataka SC/ST domicile: fee reimbursement through state government portal.
- Post-Matric Scholarship: apply at scholarships.gov.in after admission.
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