Kamla Nehru College of Pharmacy Nagpur: Admission 2026, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

KNCP Nagpur Admission Dates 2026

B.Pharm admissions at KNCP Nagpur are processed through the Maharashtra State Common Admission Process (CAP) administered by CET Cell, Maharashtra. M.Pharm admissions use GPAT scores through Maharashtra DTE PG CAP counselling.

The table below shows the entrance exams accepted at KNCP Nagpur for each programme.

KNCP Nagpur Courses and Fees

KNCP Nagpur is a focused pharmacy institution offering B.Pharm and M.Pharm programmes under MUHS, Nashik. Fee figures below are drawn from 2026 admission data for B.Pharm and 2025-26 data for M.Pharm.

Students should verify the current fee schedule at the KNCP Nagpur admissions office before paying, as M.Pharm fees may be revised for the 2026-27 cycle.

KNCP Nagpur Admission Process

All admissions at KNCP Nagpur are centralised through Maharashtra State CET Cell and DTE Maharashtra. The institute does not conduct independent admission rounds for CAP seats.

B.Pharm Admission

Eligibility for B.Pharm requires passing Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics, with a minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories). A non-zero score in MHT CET (PCB group) is mandatory for eligibility in Maharashtra CAP rounds. Candidates with a zero score in MHT CET are ineligible for CAP allotment.

• Register on the Maharashtra CET Cell portal and pay the application fee (INR 800 for open category).
• Participate in CAP document verification and option form filling.
• Seat allotment is based on MHT CET PCB score and category.
• Report to KNCP Nagpur within the allotted reporting window with original certificates.
• Candidates from outside Maharashtra are eligible for All India Quota seats through Maharashtra CAP.

M.Pharm Admission

M.Pharm eligibility requires a B.Pharm degree with a minimum 55% aggregate and a valid GPAT score. Admission is through Maharashtra DTE M.Pharm CAP counselling. KNCP offers M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmaceutics, giving candidates a choice of specialisation at the PG stage.

KNCP Nagpur Placements

KNCP Nagpur’s placement cell maintains industry contacts in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Companies that have recruited from KNCP include Sun Pharma, Cipla, Dr Reddy’s Labs, Divi’s Labs, Zydus Lifesciences, and Torrent Pharma.

KNCP does not publish a detailed annual placement report. The placement cell also prepares students for roles in quality control, regulatory affairs, drug store management, and clinical research. Candidates should contact the placement cell directly for cycle-specific data before taking an admission decision.

KNCP Nagpur Campus and Infrastructure

KNCP Nagpur is located at Butibori, approximately 25 km from central Nagpur on the Nagpur-Hyderabad highway corridor. The 3-acre campus houses dedicated pharmacy labs, a seminar hall, and a central library with over 10,000 textbooks, reference books, and national and international journal subscriptions.

A girls hostel is available on campus. Hostel fees are up to INR 42,000 per year, inclusive of mess charges. No separate boys hostel is mentioned on the campus. The college is NAAC ’B++’ accredited and PCI-approved for pharmacy education.

KNCP Nagpur vs Nagpur College of Pharmacy vs Priyadarshini JL College of Pharmacy

Aspirants shortlisting KNCP Nagpur through MHT CET CAP rounds also commonly consider Nagpur College of Pharmacy and Priyadarshini J.L. College of Pharmacy, both MUHS-affiliated PCI-approved pharmacy institutions in Nagpur with comparable programmes and admission processes.

KNCP’s NAAC B++ accreditation and the availability of girls hostel facilities are factors worth noting compared to smaller standalone pharmacy colleges in the Nagpur area. All three colleges serve the Vidarbha region pharmacy aspirant pool through the same Maharashtra CAP process.