Bachelor of Pharmacy (B Pharm)

Gandaki University
4 years
Rs. 777000
Updated December 21, 2025

University

Gandaki University

Duration

4 years

Fee

Rs. 777000

Summary

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) at Gandaki University is a 4-year undergraduate program that trains students in pharmaceutical sciences, clinical pharmacy, research, and entrepreneurship, preparing them for careers across healthcare, industry, and academia.

Description:
The B.Pharm program spans four years, integrating theoretical instruction, practical laboratory work, and professional internships. The curriculum covers pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, herbal medicine, pharmacology, pharmacotherapeutics, hospital and community pharmacy, digital health, nutraceuticals, and biopharmaceuticals. Students gain competencies in drug manufacturing, clinical pharmacy, research methodology, and pharmaceutical entrepreneurship. The program requires internships in hospital, community, marketing, and industry settings, ensuring graduates are workforce-ready for diverse pharmacy roles.

 

Description

Curricular Structure:

ComponentCredit HoursFocus
Theory125Core pharmacy subjects including pharmacology, pharmaceutics, herbal medicine, and biopharmaceuticals
Practical25Lab-based skill development and applied pharmacy practice
Seminar5Professional development and research presentations
Proposal1Research planning and methodology
Thesis6Original research under faculty supervision
Professional Internships4Rotations in hospital, community, marketing, and pharmaceutical industry

Features

Features:

  • 4-year undergraduate program with 166 credit hours
  • MECEE-BL entrance examination required for admission
  • Scholarship provisions under the Government of Nepal rules
  • Emphasis on research, entrepreneurship, and clinical application
  • Internships in four specialized pharmacy areas

Fee:

  • NPR 777,000 (tentative)

 

Admission Process

Admission Process:

  • Eligibility: 10+2 Science/NEB or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology; minimum 50% or 2.4 CGPA
  • Selection: Merit-based through MECEE-BL with minimum 50 percentile; negative marking applied
  • Required Documents: 10+2 and SEE transcripts, citizenship, admit card, equivalency certificate for foreign students, quota certificates if applicable

 

 

Job Prospects

Job Prospects:

  • Clinical Pharmacist in hospitals and healthcare settings
  • Community Pharmacist in retail or community pharmacies
  • Pharmaceutical Industry Specialist (production, quality control, regulatory affairs)
  • Researcher in pharmaceutical and herbal medicine development
  • Academic and Teaching positions in pharmacy schools
  • Consultant, Drug Informant, or Pharmacovigilance Officer
  • Specialized roles in military, nuclear, and oncology pharmacy