Pharmacy College Azamgarh (PCA) was established in the year 1999. It is located in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The college is affiliated to AKTU (Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow) and is approved by AICTE, New Delhi as well as Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi. The college has a lush and green campus of 40 acres.

The college provides 5 courses in the domain of pharmacy and many more in different medical domains (Dental Sciences, Paramedical Sciences, Nursing Courses). These 5 pharmacy courses include 2 undergraduate courses and 3 postgraduate courses. 

Admissions to all these courses are based on the score obtained by students in UPTAC which is a state-level entrance examination for colleges affiliated to AKTU.

Pharmacy College Azamgarh Highlights

Following are the highlights of Pharmacy College Azamgarh (PCA):

Established 1999
Type Private
Affiliation AKTU Lucknow
Approved by AICTE and PCI, New Delhi
Courses Offered UG & PG
Admission Criteria Entrance Test
Entrance Test UPTAC
Application Mode Online
Facilities Available Library, Computer Lab, Hostel, Sports, Medical

Pharmacy College Azamgarh Courses and Fees

The institute offers 5 courses in different domains of Pharmacy. Under UG courses it provides B.Pharm and B.Pharm - Lateral, and Under PG courses it offers M.Pharm programs into 3 specializations. This section will deal with detailed information about these courses:

Course Details Annual Fees
B.Pharma (UG) Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility Criteria: Candidate must have completed Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics as their subjects, securing a minimum of 50% in these science subjects and merit in the UPTAC.		 INR 63,300 (Lateral – INR 63,300)
D.Pharm Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility Criteria: Candidate must have completed Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics as their subjects, securing a minimum of 50% in these science subjects 		 INR 45,000
M.Pharma (PG) Duration: 2 Years
Specialization: Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology
Eligibility Criteria: Candidate must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in B.Pharm.		 NA

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Pharmacy College Azamgarh Admission 2024

  • Students seeking admission in the college must fulfil the eligibility criteria as per the required courses. 
  • The college takes its admissions through UPTAC. Students should appear in UPTAC (Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling) and clear the exam to get admission at PCA. 
  • Apart from admission through UPTAC counselling, the college also takes admission in management quota and lapsed seats as per the prescribed norms. 
  • The student must fill the registration form in such cases which is available with the college in offline mode.

How to apply?

There are two methods of getting admission at PCA, either through UPTAC counselling or direct admission through management seats. For direct admissions, it is advisable to contact the college.

How To Register For UPTAC Counselling?

The UPTAC Counselling process is conducted online. Candidates can follow the steps given below to register for UPTAC Counselling:

  • Step 01: Visit the official website of the UPTAC Counselling, uptac.admissions.nic.in and click on 'New Candidate Registration' 
  • Step 02: Register by entering your login credentials and create a password
  • Step 03: Fill-out the application form by entering all the required information
  • Step 04: Upload your scanned photograph and signature
  • Step 05: Pay the counseling fee. The counselling fee is INR 1000.
  • Step 06: The Central Document Verification Team will verify the documents uploaded by the candidates. An SMS/Email will be sent to the candidates after the document verification
  • Step 07: Candidates must log in via the SMS/Email received and lock their choices

Documents Required

  • Seat allotment letter in original.
  • Rank card of the qualifying examination.
  • Fee submission receipt in the original.
  • Transfer/ Migration certificate in original.
  • High school & Intermediate original mark sheets.
  • Graduation mark sheet in the original for Masters course.
  • Character certificate from last school/ college in the original.
  • Medical certificate by the competent authority.
  • Caste certificate in the original (for SC/ST/OBC only).
  • Domicile certificate.
  • Passport size eight-colour & two black & white photographs (write name & course on the backside of the photographs).
  • Three sets of all the above documents photocopy (except photographs).
  • The undertaking of Rs 10/- stamp paper as Gap certificate.
  • Latest parent income certificate (if income is less than 2 lakhs).

Pharmacy College Azamgarh Cutoff 2024 (Expected)

PCA BPharm admissions are ased on UPTAC Counselling. The Pharmacy College Azamgarh Cutoff 2024 (Expected) is given below. UPTAC Cutoff 2024 (expected) for AI Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for UPTAC is 39453 for round 1.

Courses

2024 (Expected)

B.Pharm

 39453

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Pharmacy College Azamgarh Placement 2024

PCA has a dedicated training and placement cell which was founded in the year 1999 along with the foundation of the college. The college boasts 100% placement its students. Over the years, the students of this college have found placements at companies like Mankind Pharma, Ranbaxy Pharma, Agog Pharmaceutical company, CIPLA, Logos Pharma and many more. Pharmaceutical companies like GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Piramal Healthcare, Dr Reddy's, Blue Cross, Dabur actively recruit from this college. The college also takes care to provide the 2nd year students with appropriate internship opportunities to groom them in industrial practices.

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Pharmacy College Azamgarh Scholarships 2024

The students can avail various scholarships that the college provides to the deserving students. Scholarships are provided based on academic performance as well as financial needs. The institute also provides 100% loan assistance if required.

Pharmacy College Azamgarh Faculty 2024

The college has an excellent team of faculty members in each department to guide and advise students and give them a brilliant future. All the teachers are postgraduate or Ph.D. qualified from the top-notch universities in India.

Prof. Dr. Emdad Hossain - PRINCIPAL

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Pharmacy College Azamgarh Facilities and Hostel

Apart from an excellent education, the college also provides the student with important facilities such as:

Library: The college houses a very capable Library that caters to almost all the educational needs of the students.

Computer Lab: The college has a computer lab with an active 10mbps internet connection.

Conference Room: Conference room equipped with LCD/OHP projector for organizing conferences, seminars and other activities.

Cafeteria: A well-furnished & beautifully architecture cafeteria is functioning in the campus with refreshment facilities to cater to the taste of students, faculty members, staff & visitors.

Hostel: Separate hostel for boys & girls are available with all basic amenities like 24 hours of electricity supply, water supply, security etc., common room, mess, indoor games, gym and medical facilities. Full-time warden is available for maintaining discipline.

Laboratories: All the labs are as per the prescribed norms.

Transportation: Bus facility is available for students as well as faculty members to provide comfortable conveyance from each corner of the city as well as nearby villages.

Security: In-house professionally trained guards and CCTV in the institutes, campus as well as the hostels to maintain discipline.

ATM facility: ATM facility of the AXIS BANK is in-housed in the premises which provide round the clock banking services in the campus for the students, staff members, guardians etc.

Animal House: The institute has well-maintained animal house facilities approved by CPCSEA for conducting research work on laboratory animals.

Sports facility: The college has a sprawling campus. Playground facilities are available for sports like basketball, football, volleyball, cricket besides the indoor games for the students as well as faculty.

Petrol pump: Facility of a petrol pump to cater to the need of not only students but also of the staff members residing inside the campus.

Pharmacy College Azamgarh FAQs

Ques. What is the location of Pharmacy College Azamgarh (PCA)?

Ans.  Itaura, Chandeshwar, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh 276128. The phone number of the college - 098392 96340

Ques. Does the Pharmacy College Azamgarh have a website?

Ans. http://schoolofpharmacyazamgarh.aicceds.org/ is the website of the college, interested students can take a virtual tour of the college from the website.

Ques. What is the fee structure for B.Pharm at PCA?

Ans. B.Pharm course fee at PCA is 63,300 INR per annum (updated as for 2020-21 academic session), making a total of 2,53,200 INR for the 4 years.

Ques. Does the Pharmacy College Azamgarh (PCA) have separate hostel facilities for boys and girls? What is the fee structure for the campus hostel?

Ans. Yes, the college provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. The fee of the hostel is 60-70k INR per annum.

Ques. Does the hostel provide with mess facilities at Pharmacy College Azamgarh (PCA)?

Ans. Yes, the hostel provides both lodging and food, students reviews state that the mess facility is good and hygienic.

Ques. How much annual intake at Pharmacy College Azamgarh (PCA)?

Ans. Annual intake at Pharmacy College Azamgarh (PCA):

  • B. Pharma Annual Intake: 100
  • M. Pharm Annual Intake: 54