PCTE Institute of Pharmacy at Ludhiana is one of the most reputed institutions for pharmaceutical education programmes. The institute has a structured admission policy regarding various pharmacy courses, following university guidelines and norms set by regulatory bodies. PCTE Institute of Pharmacy is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), aiming to deliver high parameters in pharmaceutical education.

PCTE Institute of Pharmacy admission process is essentially a merit procedure, considering the performance of the candidates in their qualifying examinations. For most of the programmes, counseling is held about 10 days after the announcement of the results of the qualifying examination. The counseling session is a major part of the admission procedure during which candidates secure their seats on the basis of merit.