Azad Institute of Pharmacy and Research, Lucknow

Azad Institute of Pharmacy and Research, Lucknow, is one of the prevalent institutes for pharmacy education, established in 2005. This affiliated college in Uttar Pradesh, India, has grown in recognition with its utmost sincerity toward pharmaceutical education. AIPR Lucknow is approved by PCI; hence, it maintains a very high educational standard.

There are a total of 35 dedicated faculty members; this institute offers two specialised courses in pharmacy. The strong practical learning and industrial education-based philosophy give AIPR Lucknow an added advantage over other institutions in establishing a respected status in the field of pharmacy education in this region.

The Azad Institute of Pharmacy and Research Lucknow provides a host of facilities to the students in order to provide them with a better leaning atmosphere at this wonderful campus. It provides separate, fully furnished, well-equipped hostels for both boys and girls with modern facilities and 24-hour power backup. The boys' hostel accommodates 600 students, and the girls' hostel can house 500 students.

A campus health care facility functional 24x7 has a appointed medical doctor to take care of students' well-being. At the central library sprawling over 16,758 sq. ft. , there is an extensive collection of books and journals, with more than 61,000, fully complemented by the electronics resource centre. Sports lovers will enjoy cricket, football, basketball, and other facilities for games.

Other amenities include a large canteen, air-conditioned seminar halls, and efficient transport facilities to cater to the commutation needs. The institute imparts two types of full-time courses in pharmacy: a four-year undergraduate degree course in B. Pharma and a two-year diploma course in D. Pharma . The B. Pharma course has an approved intake of 100 seats, while the D. Pharma programme offers 60 seats.

These programmes have been so structured as to equip students with adequate knowledge and practical skills in the field of pharmacy. The AIPR Lucknow admission process aims at electing able and motivated students for its programmes in pharmacy. The institute shall most certainly consider the quality of academic performance in subjects of relevance to them.

It might even conduct its own entrance examination, or exams like a well-known pharmacy entrance test, could be considered for selection.

The quality education taken up by the institution is further affirmed by the approval from the Pharmacy Council of India, only after verifying that the industrial standards are maintained and also the student is made capable of performing well in this specific sector of pharmaceuticals.