College of Pharmacy, Firozabad

College of Pharmacy, Agra, was established in the year 2006 and is well known as the premier institution in pharmaceutical education in Uttar Pradesh, India. This affiliated college is located at Gwalior Road, Rohta Ki Nehar, Jakhoda, Agra, and is affiliated with and approved by the Pharmacy Council of India for better and quality pharmaceutical education.

The institution has a faculty strength of 32 and offers two regular programs, namely, 4 years Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharma) and 2 years Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharma) course. It is well known that the College of Pharmacy, Agra, boasts outstanding infrastructural facilities that will bring about an excellent learning environment for students.

This includes a well-stocked library at the hub of its academic resources, which is a big part of the college. It houses more than 7,010 volumes and 916 titles, along with chemical abstracts and indices. It also subscribes to 13 national and 5 international periodicals, keeping students abreast of the latest research and developments in the field of pharmacy.

The IT infrastructure of the college is no less impressive, with a well-maintained computer laboratory consisting of 30 computers linked by a Windows XP server and Local Area Network. The campus is fully Wi-Fi enabled so that students and staff may access various online study materials without any hassle, thus creating a digital ambience for learning.

Basically, this institution has to offer two major courses in the Department of Pharmacy, which caters to different requirements of students seeking different types of education and building different types of careers. B. Pharma is a 4-year undergraduate degree course in pharmacy, and D. Pharma is a 2-year diploma course in pharmacy.

Both are full-time courses with an approved intake of 60 students each; thus, these two programs together can have an enrollment of a total of 120 students. This focused approach helps the college in assuring quality education and framing the pupils individually to make them fit thoroughly for careers in the pharmaceutical industry.

The admission procedure followed by the College of Pharmacy, Agra, is the one that is guided by the principles of transparency and merit. It consider a candidate's performance at entrance examinations in this field and academic records.