Vidya Siri College of Pharmacy (VSCP), Bangalore, conducts admissions for B.Pharm and D.Pharm programmes for the 2026-27 academic session. Admission is based on merit — no entrance examination (NEET or KCET) is required for either programme.
Admission Dates for 2026-27
The admission cycle for the 2026-27 session follows this timeline:
- Application Open: January 2026 onwards
- Counselling Sessions: March to July 2026 (ongoing)
- Document Verification: At the time of admission
- Classes Begin: August/September 2026 (as per RGUHS academic calendar)
- Last Date for Admission: As notified by RGUHS (typically August-September)
Admissions are open on a rolling basis. Students are encouraged to apply early as seats are limited (60 seats per programme).
Eligibility Criteria
B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy)
- Passed 12th standard (10+2) from a recognized board
- Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) OR Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM)
- Minimum marks: 45% aggregate in PCB/PCM (40% for reserved categories)
- Age: 17 years as on 31st December of the admission year
D.Pharm (Diploma in Pharmacy)
- Passed 12th standard (10+2) from a recognized board
- Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics
- Minimum marks: 40% aggregate
- Age: 17 years as on 31st December of the admission year
B.Pharm Lateral Entry (Direct 2nd Year)
- Passed D.Pharm from a PCI-approved college
- Registered as a pharmacist with the State Pharmacy Council
- Minimum marks: As per RGUHS norms
Admission Process — Step by Step
- Enquiry: Call +91 98095 65758 or fill the online enquiry form
- Counselling: Visit the campus for a counselling session with the admission team. They will explain the programme, show facilities, and answer questions.
- Document Submission: Submit required documents (listed below)
- Fee Payment: Pay the first year fees to confirm your seat
- Enrollment: Receive your admission confirmation and student ID
Documents Required
- 10th and 12th mark sheets (original + 2 photocopies)
- Transfer Certificate (TC) from previous institution
- Migration Certificate (if from outside Karnataka)
- Conduct/Character Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport-size photographs (6 copies)
- Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Income Certificate (for scholarship applicants)
- D.Pharm certificate and registration (for Lateral Entry)
Fee Structure 2026-27
B.Pharm: Rs 70,000 per year (4-year programme, total: Rs 2,80,000)
D.Pharm: Rs 55,000 per year (2-year programme, total: Rs 1,10,000)
Fee includes tuition, laboratory charges, library access, and examination fees. Hostel/accommodation is separate and arranged independently by students.
Why Students Choose VSCP for Admission
- No entrance exam: Direct merit-based admission saves time and stress
- Affordable fees: Among the lowest fee structures for PCI-approved colleges in Bangalore
- PCI Approved: Your degree is valid nationwide for pharmacist registration
- RGUHS Affiliated: University degree recognized by all employers and for higher studies
- Accessible location: Sarjapur Road, well-connected from all parts of Bangalore
- Small batches: 60 students per programme ensures personal attention
Frequently Asked Questions
Is KCET required for admission to VSCP?
No. VSCP admits students based on 12th standard marks through direct merit admission. KCET score is not required, though students with KCET ranks are also welcome to apply.
Can students from other states apply?
Yes. Students from any state in India who have passed 12th from a recognized board with the required subjects and marks can apply. A migration certificate is needed for students from outside Karnataka.
What is the last date for B.Pharm admission 2026?
Admissions continue on a rolling basis until all 60 seats are filled or until the RGUHS deadline (typically August-September 2026). Early application is recommended to secure a seat.
Does VSCP offer lateral entry for D.Pharm holders?
Yes. D.Pharm graduates from any PCI-approved college can apply for B.Pharm lateral entry (direct admission to 2nd year). This allows completion of B.Pharm in 3 years instead of 4.
Related: Pharmacy After 12th Without NEET | Lateral Entry B.Pharm Guide | Scholarships at VSCP | Hostel & Accommodation
Ready to Start Your Pharmacy Career?
Vidya Siri College of Pharmacy — PCI Approved | RGUHS Affiliated | Sarjapur Road, Bangalore
Admissions open for 2026-27 session. B.Pharm and D.Pharm programmes with direct merit-based admission. No entrance exam required.
Walk-in counselling available Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM at our Sarjapur Road campus.