Overview

• Official Name: College Of Pharmaceutical Science Tamando, Bhubaneswar
• Common Short Name: CPS Tamando Bhubaneswar
• Type: Government Pharmacy College affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Odisha
• Year Established: 1983
• Campus Location: Tamando, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)
  • Affiliated to BPUT
  • Recognized by UGC
  • NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Official Website: http://cpsbpmc.nic.in/

Quick Facts

• Principal: Dr. Dillip Kumar Parida
• Approximate Student Population: 400+ (UG and PG students)
• Departments: Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacy faculty only)
• Contact: Phone: +91-674-2740357; Email: cpsbpmc@gmail.com
• Address: College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tamando, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 751019
• NAAC Grade: Not available
• Ranking: Not listed in NIRF or other national rankings as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Pharmacy
• Popular Courses:
  • B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) – 4 years, Regular
  • M.Pharm (Master of Pharmacy) – 2 years, Regular
  • PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences – Duration as per university guidelines
• Mode of Study: Regular full-time programs only
• Intake: Approx. 60 seats for B.Pharm (subject to university/state govt approval)

Admissions

• Admission Modes: State entrance exams and merit-based counselling under Govt. of Odisha
• Accepted Entrance Exams: OJEE (Odisha Joint Entrance Examination) for B.Pharm, GATE for M.Pharm
• Admission Timeline:
  • Applications open: May-June annually
  • Counselling: July-August
  • Academic session starts: August-September
  • OJEE Official Site
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official OJEE portal: https://www.odishajee.com/
  2. Register with valid credentials and fill application for Pharmacy stream
  3. Upload necessary documents & pay application fees online
  4. Appear for OJEE exam or qualify through relevant exam
  5. Participate in counselling and select College of Pharmaceutical Science Tamando
  6. Complete admission formalities at college

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Pharm:
  • 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology
  • Minimum 45% aggregate marks (general category) as per state admission norms
  • No age limit specified by PCI or BPUT for admission
• M.Pharm:
  • B.Pharm degree from a PCI recognized institute
  • Minimum 55% marks in qualifying degree (relaxations for reserved categories)
• Documents Required:
  • Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Character and transfer certificates
  • Photo ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Caste/category certificate if applicable

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Fee Structure (Indicative):
  • B.Pharm Tuition Fee: ₹40,000 to ₹60,000 per annum
  • M.Pharm Tuition Fee: ₹50,000 to ₹70,000 per annum
  • Hostel Fees: Approximately ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per year
  • Examination Fees: As per university norms
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government Scholarships: State Government SC/ST/OBC scholarships available (visit National Scholarship Portal)
  • Merit-based scholarships offered by College subject to availability
  • EWS reservations as per Government of India guidelines

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Placement drive conducted annually; approximate placement percentage: 70%
• Average Salary: ₹2.5 to ₹4 LPA (domestic average as per similar colleges; specific data not published)
• Top Recruiters: Cipla, Sun Pharma, Lupin, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, IPCA Laboratories
• Placement Cell Contact: Available via official college website
• Internship Support: Industry internships facilitated during 3rd year as part of curriculum

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls, with mess facilities
• Sports: Facilities for indoor and outdoor games
• Labs: Well-equipped pharmaceutical labs and research labs
• Library: Central library with academic resources and journals
• Healthcare: Basic medical facility available on campus
• Transport: Bus facility available for local and nearby transport
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet connectivity
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Cultural and technical clubs organize annual events and fests

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with pharmaceutical research backgrounds
• Research Centres: College conducts research in pharmaceutical sciences under BPUT guidelines
• Major Grants & MoUs: Not available publicly in official records as of 2024-06-01
• Patents: Not listed on official sources

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked in NIRF Pharmacy category 2024
• NAAC Accreditation: Not available
• Other Rankings: No official rankings from QS India, Outlook, India Today found for this college

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotments: Published through OJEE Counselling Portal and BPUT website
• Cut-Off Ranges: Vary yearly based on OJEE scores; typical B.Pharm general category cut-off ~70 percentile in OJEE
• Seat Matrix: Approx. 60 seats for B.Pharm as per government approval

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar (approx. 15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bhubaneswar Railway Station (approx. 12 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected via road, state buses, cabs, auto-rickshaws
• Local Transit: City buses and auto services easily available from Bhubaneswar city center

FAQs

1. Q: What is the official website of College Of Pharmaceutical Science Tamando?
   A: The official website is http://cpsbpmc.nic.in/.
2. Q: Which entrance exam is required for B.Pharm admission?
   A: Candidates must appear for the OJEE Pharmacy entrance exam.
3. Q: What is the intake capacity for B.Pharm?
   A: Approximately 60 seats per academic year.
4. Q: Does the college provide hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, there are separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities.
5. Q: Are scholarships available?
   A: Yes, state government and merit-based scholarships are offered.
6. Q: What are the eligibility criteria for M.Pharm?
   A: A B.Pharm degree recognized by PCI with minimum 55% marks is required.
7. Q: How to apply for admission?
   A: Apply online via the OJEE official portal and participate in counselling.
8. Q: Is the college accredited by NAAC?
   A: Currently, no NAAC accreditation grade is available publicly.
9. Q: Which university is it affiliated to?
   A: Affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT).
10. Q: What are the placement opportunities?
    A: Approximately 70% placement with top pharma recruiters like Cipla and Sun Pharma.