The M.Pharm in Regulatory Affairs at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) is a two-year postgraduate programme offered at Yenepoya Pharmacy College and Research Centre (YPCRC), Mangaluru. The programme covers pharmaceutical regulatory science, drug approval processes, CTD compilation, Good Manufacturing Practices, pharmacovigilance, clinical trial regulations, and quality assurance systems, preparing graduates for regulatory roles in pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Yenepoya University ranks 169 in Collegedunia’s 2026 Pharmacy colleges list in India. Total programme fee is INR 2,66,000 for the two years.
📋 Admission Status: Yenepoya University M.Pharm Regulatory Affairs admissions for 2026-27 are open. Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in. Admission is based on GPAT score or Y-ENTRANCE and B.Pharm merit.
Key Points
- Two-year M.Pharm Regulatory Affairs at YPCRC, Yenepoya University, Mangaluru
- Covers drug regulatory science, CTD compilation, GMP, pharmacovigilance, and clinical trial regulations
- Eligibility: B.Pharm from a recognised university with minimum 55% aggregate marks
- Admission via GPAT 2026 score or Y-ENTRANCE and graduation merit
- Yenepoya University: NAAC A+ accredited; ranks 169 in Collegedunia 2026 Pharmacy list
Yenepoya University M.Pharm Regulatory Affairs Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
| Fee (Year 1) | INR 1,33,000 |
| Fee (Year 2) | INR 1,33,000 |
| Total Fees (2 Years, Hostel Separate) | INR 2,66,000 |
- Verify 2026-27 fee at yenepoya.edu.in before admission.
- Hostel charges are separate; confirm at yenepoya.edu.in.
Yenepoya University M.Pharm Regulatory Affairs Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| GPAT 2026 Exam (NTA) | March 7, 2026 |
| GPAT 2026 Result | April 7, 2026 |
| Yenepoya Application Window | July to September 2026; confirm at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 |
| GPAT 2026 (NTA) Registration End | January 12, 2026 |
| GPAT 2026 (NTA) Exam Date | March 7, 2026 |
| GPAT 2026 (NTA) Result | April 7, 2026 |
- Admission: GPAT 2026 or Y-ENTRANCE score; B.Pharm merit required.
- Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in with marksheets and scorecard.
- Final selection after document verification at YPCRC, Mangaluru.
- Confirm 2026-27 seat availability at yenepoya.edu.in or +91-8867754493.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a B.Pharm degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 55 percent aggregate marks (50 percent for SC/ST Karnataka candidates).
- A valid GPAT 2026 score (NTA) or Y-ENTRANCE (Yenepoya University entrance test) score is required. Confirm eligibility at yenepoya.edu.in.
Admission Process
- Appear in GPAT 2026 (exam: March 7, 2026, result: April 7, 2026) conducted by NTA, or register for the Y-ENTRANCE (Yenepoya University AI-proctored entrance test).
- Register at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in with B.Pharm marksheets, GPAT or Y-ENTRANCE scorecard, and supporting documents.
- Merit list is declared based on GPAT or Y-ENTRANCE score and B.Pharm marks; shortlisted candidates receive an admission offer.
- Pay the Year 1 fee of INR 1,33,000 and complete document verification at YPCRC, Mangaluru.
- Complete registration; classes commence August 2026.
✓ Opt for this if
- Career target is regulatory affairs executive, drug approval specialist, or pharmacovigilance officer
- Background in B.Pharm and interest in pharmaceutical regulatory science and quality
- Yenepoya NAAC A+ pharmacy college in Mangaluru suits your career geography
- Fee of INR 2.66 Lakhs for a 2-year M.Pharm is affordable for a pharmacy PG degree
- Planning to work in pharma regulatory departments in India or ASEAN markets
✗ Skip if
- Clinical pharmacology or pharmaceutical technology specialisation is the career goal instead
- Top pharma institute brand (NIPER, Manipal) is required for global regulatory roles
- Fee of INR 2.66 Lakhs is outside budget without scholarship or family support
- Goal is hospital pharmacy or retail pharmacy rather than regulatory affairs
Yenepoya University M.Pharm Regulatory Affairs Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| Yenepoya Merit Scholarship | As per university norms | Based on Class 12 marks or entrance exam rank; awarded at admission |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based; family income below INR 8,00,000; scholarships.gov.in |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (Government of Karnataka) | As per government norms | SC/ST Karnataka domicile students; state scholarship portal |
| Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (J&K) | As per scheme norms | Students from J&K and UT of Ladakh; aicte-pragati-saksham-neu.in |
- Yenepoya Merit Scholarship: based on B.Pharm marks or entrance rank.
- Central Sector Scholarship: family income below INR 8 lakh; scholarships.gov.in.
- Karnataka state scholarships: SC/ST/OBC domicile students; state portal.
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