Sri Sai Group Of Institutes Pathankot B.Pharm Pharmacy Practice: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates who have passed D.Pharma from a recognised institution with at least 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved categories) and hold a valid Punjab Pharmacy Council registration are eligible. IKG Punjab Technical University ranks applicants on their D.Pharma percentage or Punjab MET score, and seat allotment is done through centralised counselling. Applicants must be registered pharmacists at the point of final admission.

Ans. The total 2-year programme fee at SSGI is INR 1,43,000, comprising INR 73,000 in year one (including INR 3,000 in other charges) and INR 70,000 in year two. This excludes hostel accommodation. Hostel is available separately for boys and girls at up to INR 45,000 per year. Reserved-category students can significantly reduce their out-of-pocket cost through Punjab Post-Matric Scholarships.

Ans. Applicants must register on the IKG PTU portal, fill the B.Pharm Pharmacy Practice application, and upload all required documents including D.Pharma marksheets and Pharmacy Council registration. Seats are allotted through IKG PTU centralised counselling on the basis of D.Pharma merit or Punjab MET score. After receiving the allotment letter, candidates pay the first-year fee and report to SSGI for document verification and enrollment.

Ans. Yes, SSGI Pathankot provides separate hostel facilities for male and female students. Hostel charges are up to INR 45,000 per year and are payable in addition to the academic tuition fee. Students seeking on-campus accommodation must apply to the hostel administration at the time of enrollment. Availability is subject to room capacity.

Ans. Graduates can work as registered pharmacists in retail drug stores, hospital pharmacy departments, community health centres, and manufacturing quality control units across North India. The degree also qualifies them to apply for a licensed pharmacy under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. Some graduates pursue M.Pharm or MBA in Pharmaceutical Management. The programme fulfils the educational requirement for independent pharmaceutical practice in Punjab.

Ans. Students can apply for the Punjab Post-Matric Scholarship, which covers up to full tuition for SC/ST applicants with family income below INR 2.5 Lakh, and up to INR 5,000 per year for BC/OBC applicants with income below INR 1 Lakh. The Punjab Merit Scholarship offers INR 10,000 per year to top D.Pharma merit students. All applications are processed through the Punjab government scholarship portal.