Government College of Pharmacy Bangalore Course Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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Government College of Pharmacy Bangalore Latest Updates and News

30 Mar, 2026 KEA will conduct the Entrance Exam on Nov 21, 2026, for M.Pharm/ Pharm.D courses and on July 18, 2026, for M.Sc Nursing/ MPT/ M.Sc-AH courses.

Government College of Pharmacy is a Public Institute located in Bangalore, Karnataka and was established in the year 1964. The institute is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.

The courses offered by Government College of Pharmacy are B.Pharm., M.Pharm. and Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) respectively.

  • Minimum eligibility to apply for B.Pharm. is 10+2 examination or equivalent in Science stream with minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics.
  • For D.Pharm, candidate must pass 10+2 in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology in any of the examinations.
  • Candidates with D.Pharma. and minimum 45% marks are eligible to apply for Lateral Entry in B.Pharm.
  • Admission to D.Pharma. and B.Pharm. (Lateral) is done on basis of Merit in the qualifying examination.
  • Admissions to B.Pharm. Program are done through KCET score.
  • Applicants to M.Pharm. Courses must hold a B.Pharm. Degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate.
  • Admissions to M.Pharm. Course is done on basis of the scores obtained in PGCET entrance exam.
  • To take admission in Government College of Pharmacy, the applicants must visit the college website/ premises to download/ collect the application form.

Read More: Government College of Pharmacy Fees Structure

Highlights Table of Government College of Pharmacy

Name of the Institute Government College of Pharmacy, Bangalore
Institute Type Public
Basic Admission Criteria Entrance Based/ Merit Based
Application Mode Online
Name of Entrance

KCET (B.Pharm.)

PGCET  (M.Pharm.)

Entrance Mode Offline

GCP College Important Admission Dates

Some Important Admission Entrance Exams are:

Events Date
KCET 2026 Registration Date Jan 17 - Feb 27, 2026
KCET 2026 Exam Date Apr 23 - Apr 24, 2026
KCET 2026 Result Date Jun 06, 2026

Government College of Pharmacy, Bangalore B.Pharm. and D.Pharm. Admission 2024

Government College of Pharmacy offers two-year full time Diploma in Pharmacy and four-year B.Pharm. Program. The minimum eligibility criteria for taking admission in B.Pharm courses requires the candidate to score minimum 50% marks in 10+2 examination in science stream.

To be eligible for Lateral Entry to B.Pharm., candidate much hold a Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) course with atleast 45% marks in aggregate. Relaxation of 5% is given to reserved candidates.

For D.Pharm, candidate must pass in 10+2 examination in science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology subjects in any examination or pre-degree examination or PUC in PCM/PCB/PCMB or any other qualification. Final selection of candidates for Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) and B.Pharm. (Lateral) are done purely on basis of merit in the qualifying examination. Whereas the selection of candidates in B.Pharm. is based on scores obtained in KCET Entrance Exam conducted by Director of Medical Education, Government of Karnataka.

List of Courses:

Courses Minimum Eligibility Selection Criteria
D.Pharm 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Biology as the subjects. OR PUC in PCM/PCB/PCMB or any other qualification Merit-Based
B.Pharm 10+2 examination with minimum 50% marks and with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics/ (Botany + Zoology) as the subjects KCET score
B.Pharm. (Lateral) Passed D.Pharm from recognized university with minimum 45% marks Merit Based

Government College of Pharmacy, Bangalore M.Pharm. Admission 2024

Government College of Pharmacy offers two-year full time M.Pharm. Program. The minimum eligibility criteria for taking admission in this course requires the candidate to have scored minimum 55% marks in B.Pharm. from a recognized Institute/ University.

The selection of candidates in M.Pharm is based on scores obtained in PGCET.

List of Courses:

Course Name Specializations Minimum Eligibility Selection Criteria
M.Pharm. Pharmaceutics B.Pharm. with at least 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized Institute. PGCET Score
Pharmacognosy
Pharmacology
Pharmachemistry

Key Points:

  • Candidates’ belonging to SC / ST category gets a relaxation of 5% marks in aggregate score.
  • Total Intake for M.Pharm. Course is 8 students in each specialisation.
  • The eligibility for teachers having five-year of teaching experience is 50% marks in aggregate.

Government College of Pharmacy, Bangalore Application Process 2024

The application process Government College of Pharmacy, Banglore is offline only. However, the candidates seeking admission in B.Pharm. and M.Pharm. must register themselves for the relevant entrance exams through the respective official website of conducting bodies.

  • The candidates must visit the college website/premises to download/collect the prospectus and the application form.
  • Fill up the form correctly and attach the self-attested photo copies of following documents.
  • Send Demand Draft of requisite fees, drawn in favour of “Government College of Pharmacy” payable at Bangalore.
  • Correspondence Address:

Principal, Government College of Pharmacy,

#2 P Kalinga Rao Road, Subbaih Circle,

Bangalore- 27

Documents Required:

  • 10th and 10+2-mark sheet along with the passing certificate
  • Migration and Character Certificate
  • Graduation/Diploma degree and mark sheets
  • ID Proof (Aadhar Card/ PAN Card/ Passport/ Driving Licence)
  • Caste certificate (OBC/ SC/ ST)
  • Entrance Exam Admit Card
  • Entrance Exam Fee Receipt
  • Entrance Exam Score Card.
  • 4 Passport Sized Photographs.
  • 4 Stamp Sized Photographs.
  • Medical Certificate.
  • Nationality certificate.

Note: The candidate must submit above documents to the college office and must carry the originals documents along with the prescribed Tuition fees to the college for final admission procedures.

Government College of Pharmacy Bangalore Upcoming Important Dates 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Enter Options - Round 2 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Aug 30, 2026 - Sep 02, 2026
Payment of Fees - KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 03, 2026
Payment of Fees - Round 2 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 03, 2026
Reporting to Colleges - Round 1 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 04, 2026
Reporting to Colleges - Round 2 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 04, 2026
Option Entry - Round 3 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 06, 2026 - Sep 09, 2026
Admission Timeline [B.Pharm]
Ongoing
Jul 08, 2026 - Sep 09, 2026
Seat Allotment Results - Round 3 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 11, 2026
Reporting to Colleges - Round 3 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 13, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
Seat Allotment Results - Round 1 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Jul 28, 2026
Enter Options - Round 1 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Jul 08, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026
KCET Counselling Date
Jul 08, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Enter Options - Round 2 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Aug 30, 2026 - Sep 02, 2026
Payment of Fees - Round 2 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 03, 2026
Payment of Fees - KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 03, 2026
Reporting to Colleges - Round 2 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 04, 2026
Reporting to Colleges - Round 1 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 04, 2026
Admission Timeline [B.Pharm]
Ongoing
Jul 08, 2026 - Sep 09, 2026
Option Entry - Round 3 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 06, 2026 - Sep 09, 2026
Seat Allotment Results - Round 3 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 11, 2026
Reporting to Colleges - Round 3 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Tentative
Sep 13, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
Seat Allotment Results - Round 1 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Jul 28, 2026
Enter Options - Round 1 KEA UGCET 2026 [B.Pharm]
Jul 08, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026
KCET Counselling Date
Jul 08, 2026

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