Ramanbhai Patel College of Pharmacy (RPCP) is a constituent college, established in 2004, located in Changa, Gujarat. The institute is PCI-approved and offers a range of pharmacy programs on its 5-acre campus. RPCP has a total enrollment of 517 students with a diverse student body of 79% undergraduate and 21% postgraduate students.
The college boasts a faculty strength of 30 members and offers 7 courses across 2 degree levels. RPCP is known for its specializations in various pharmaceutical fields, including Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology, and Drug Regulatory Affairs. The college provides a comprehensive set of facilities to enhance the learning experience of its students.
The campus features well-equipped laboratories, including a state-of-the-art Aseptic laboratory designed to industrial standards. This facility provides students with working experience in sterile environments along with high-tech equipment like Air Handling Units, Laminar Air Flow systems, and special incubators.
The college also has modern libraries, computer labs provided with up-to-date infrastructure for IT, and also sports facilities for games like football, volleyball, badminton, cricket, and kabaddi. For health and wellness, RPCP also provides a gym and health center with first aid. Besides an auditorium, with the seating capacity of 250-300 people, where events and seminars take place.
RPCP offers a total of 7 courses, including both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The flagship programme of the college is the 4-year B. Pharma course with an intake of 100 students. On the postgraduate level, the college offers M. Pharma in specializations such as Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology, Quality Assurance, Pharmacology, and Pharmaceutical Drug Regulatory Affairs.
Course Name Total Number of Seats Total Fees B. Pharma 100 Rs 580,000 M. Pharma Clinical Pharmacy 18 - M. Pharma Pharmaceutical Technology 15 Rs 378,000 M. Pharma Quality Assurance 15 Rs 378,000 M. Pharma Pharmaceutical Drug Regulatory Affairs 15 Rs 378,000 M. Pharma Pharmacology 9 Rs 378,000 M. Pharma Pharmacy Practice 3 - M.
Pharma Pharmaceutical Chemistry 6 - The admission process in RPCP is such that it admits the best candidate to join its courses. In terms of undergraduate, usually one needs to have a qualified 12th standard exams with relevant subjects and percentages in them. Postgraduate admissions mainly depend on the student's previous performance in the B. Pharma course.
Moreover, to get into some courses they need to clear the entrance tests like GPAT and even Gujarat PGCET.