Overview

• Official Name: Bhatiya College of Pharmacy
• Common Short Names: BCP Guntur
• Type: Private Pharmacy College affiliated to JNT University Anantapur (Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur)
• Year Established: 2002
• Campus Location: Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) - pharmacy programs
  • Approved by PCI (Pharmacy Council of India)
  • Affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur (JNTUA)
  • NAAC accreditation status not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Official Website: https://www.bhatiyacollege.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Sri G. Bhatiya
• Principal: Dr. P. Srinivasa Rao
• Approximate Student Population: 600+ (UG and PG Pharmacy students)
• Departments/Faculties: Pharmacy
• Contact: Phone: +91-863-2240367; Email: info@bhatiyacollege.in; Address: Bhatiya Education Society, Gurazala Road, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India - 522007
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Notable Rankings: No NIRF ranking available as of 2024-06-01

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Pharmacy
• Popular Courses:
  • B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) - Duration: 4 years - Mode: Regular - Intake: Approx. 60
  • M.Pharm (Master of Pharmacy) in various specializations - Duration: 2 years - Mode: Regular - Intake: Approx. 18
  • Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) - Duration: 6 years - Mode: Regular - Intake: Not specified
  • Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) - Duration: 3 years - Mode: Regular

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on merit and entrance tests conducted by the state and university.
• Accepted Entrance Exams: AP EAMCET (for B.Pharm), GPAT (for M.Pharm), and university-level counselling.
• Typical Admission Timeline: Applications open from April; Counselling and seat allotment May-July. Visit AP EAMCET Official Website for state counselling dates.
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official college website or JNTUA admissions portal.
  2. Fill and submit the online application form after registering.
  3. Submit required documents and pay application fees.
  4. Participate in AP EAMCET counselling or other applicable admission processes.
  5. Confirm admission by paying fees and completing formalities at the college.
  Official admission details: Bhatiya College of Pharmacy Admissions

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Pharm: Completion of 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology/Mathematics; Minimum aggregate 50% for general category.
• M.Pharm: B.Pharm degree with minimum 55% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
• Pharm.D: 10+2 with PCB or equivalent; for Post Baccalaureate Pharm.D, B.Pharm graduation required.
• Documents Required:
  • 10th & 12th mark sheets and certificates
  • Entrance exam rank card (AP EAMCET/GPAT)
  • Transfer/Character certificate
  • Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Proof of residence

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Ranges:
  • B.Pharm: Approx. ₹1,00,000 - ₹1,50,000 per year (tuition fees)
  • M.Pharm: Approx. ₹75,000 - ₹1,20,000 per year (tuition fees)
  • Additional Fees: Hostel, exam, and other charges vary - typically ₹20,000 - ₹50,000 annually
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS via state portals: AP Government Scholarships
  • Institute Merit and Need-Based Scholarships (Details to be confirmed with college)
  • Support for economically backward classes as per government norms

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Average placement rate around 70% in pharmacy companies; average CTC approximately ₹3-4 LPA.
• Top Recruiters: Aurobindo Pharma, Dr. Reddy’s, Lupin, Cipla, Sun Pharma, and other leading pharmaceutical companies.
• Placement Cell Contact: Visit Placement Section at BCP or email placement@bhatiyacollege.in
• Internship Support: Mandatory internships arranged with reputed pharmaceutical firms and hospitals.

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities.
• Sports & Recreation: Outdoor sports grounds and indoor games provision.
• Laboratories: Well-equipped pharma labs complying with AICTE and PCI standards.
• Library: Extensive collection of books, journals, and e-resources with digital access.
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities and tie-ups with local hospitals.
• Transport: College buses connecting major parts of Guntur city.
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet access.
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Pharmacy research forums, cultural and technical clubs, and annual festivals like “Pharma Fiesta.”

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs in pharmaceutical sciences; prominent scholarly publications.
• Research Centres: Focus on drug formulation, quality control, and clinical pharmacy.
• Grants & MoUs: Collaborations with industry for research projects; specific grant details not available on official sites.
• Patents: No patent data publicly available as of 2024-06-01

Rankings & Reputation

• No NIRF or national ranking listed for Bhatiya College of Pharmacy as of 2024 from Ministry of Education’s NIRF portal.
• NAAC accreditation/grade not published on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Reputation primarily regional within Andhra Pradesh; recognized for pharmacy education and ethical teaching standards.

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results for exams and seat allotments are published via Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education portals and JNTUA official pages.
• Typical B.Pharm cut-offs in AP EAMCET merit list for general category roughly score-based (varies annually).
• Seat Matrix: Approx. 60 seats for B.Pharm, 18 for M.Pharm per AICTE intake norms.
• For detailed seat matrix and cut-offs, visit AP State Counselling Portal and JNTUA official website.

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Vijayawada Airport (VGA) - approx. 35 km from Guntur
• Nearest Railway Station: Guntur Junction Railway Station - well-connected with major cities
• City Connectivity: Regular APSRTC buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis connect the college area.
• Local Transit: College provides shuttle bus service within Guntur city area.

FAQs

• Q1: What is the admission process for B.Pharm at Bhatiya College of Pharmacy?
  Admissions are through AP EAMCET counselling followed by document verification at the college.
• Q2: Does the college provide accommodation?
  Yes, separate hostels with mess facilities for boys and girls are available on campus.
• Q3: What scholarships are available?
  State government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and institute merit scholarships are offered.
• Q4: Is AICTE and PCI approval valid?
  Yes, the college is approved by AICTE and recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India.
• Q5: Are placements provided and which companies recruit?
  Yes, the placement cell coordinates with leading pharma firms like Dr. Reddy’s and Cipla.
• Q6: How can I apply online for admission?
  Apply through the official college website or via state counselling portal after qualifying entrance exams.
• Q7: What is the typical fee for B.Pharm?
  Approximate annual tuition fee is ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,50,000, excluding hostel and other charges.
• Q8: Are M.Pharm courses offered?
  Yes, M.Pharm with various specializations is available for 2 years full-time.
• Q9: What documents are required at admission?
  Educational certificates, entrance exam rank card, caste certificate (if applicable), and identity proofs.
• Q10: Does the college have Wi-Fi and labs?
  Yes, campus-wide Wi-Fi is available along with well-equipped pharmaceutical laboratories.
• Q11: Is there any age limit for admission?
  No specific age limit is imposed as per state norms.
• Q12: Where can I check results and seat allotment?
  At the official AP State Counselling website here and JNTUA official site.