Institute of Pharmacy, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur

Institute of Pharmacy, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur, is a constituent college of the university that evolved in the year 2004. Established in Kalyanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, this institute has marked its position in the field of pharmaceutical education. The institute has recognition from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).

It has employed a faculty of 9 dedicated professionals, whereby the institute's special concentration is within the field of pharmacy. The flagship course is the B. Pharma programme for which the college has a capacity of 60 students, thus making sure a close student-faculty ratio for learners who wish to be pharmacists. The Institute of Pharmacy today has many facilities to facilitate its academics at the institute.

Thus, the library plays an important information role to provide students with diverse pharmaceutical literature and materials. The computer centre, up-to-date systems, and internet facilities help students with the latest technology. The specialised laboratories are also similar to most laboratory courses in pharmacy and are necessary for practical work.

It also uses the facilities of the university, where there is a magnificent auditorium with a seating capacity of 1500 people, which serves the institute for its all academic and cultural programmes. As within the campus convenience for students is the primary focus, there are branches of Union Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, and ATM’s also.

A diverse cafeteria to provide a break and socialising opportunity and a shopping mall to meet common needs. Medical facilities include the university health centre, where student services are provided together with various medical and special doctors’ services. At present, the Institute of Pharmacy is running only 2 full time courses of Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharma) and D. Pharma . B.

Pharma is a four-year undergraduate programme that is intended to equip the students with total knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical science. This is because it takes 60 students for a year of intake, and the school assures quality education and individual attention.

The course for this degree course is developed in a way that will be able to capture the industry requirements for the employment of human capital within the pharmaceutical sector. The admission system for the B. Pharma course in the Institute of Pharmacy, CSJM University, has the intention of identifying deserving candidates interested in a professional career in the field of pharmacy.

It is common for the pharmacy institutes to take the national/state-level entrance test into consideration.