Kamalakshi Pandurangan College of Pharmacy, Dindigul was established in the year 1993 as a Private Educational Institution. Kamalakshi Pandurangan College of Pharmacy Dindigul is approved by AICTE and PCI, and is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai. Kamalakshi Pandurangan College of Pharmacy offers admission in the field of Pharmacy at UG/ PG/ Diploma level with scholarship benefits to deserving students. Mr. N.Saikumar is the Principal.
Started in the year 1993, Kamalakshi Pandurangan College of Pharmacy is a co-educational institution situated in Tamil Nadu. The college was established with a motive of imparting best quality Pharmacy education and making students contribute to improve the quality of life of the society. The college is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai. Also, the college is approved by the Government of Tamil Nadu, and the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). Students can pursue B.Pharm, D.Pharm, and M.Pharm at the UG, Diploma, and PG level respectively.
The college offers a Bachelor's and a Diploma program in the field of pharmacy. Along with this, a 2-years M.Pharm program is also available in 5 different departments namely Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, and Pharmacy Practice. Refer to the table presented below to know about the minimum eligibility requirements for these mentioned programs:
Programs | Eligibility Criteria |
B.Pharm | - Have passed the 12th standard examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics or Botany and Zoology
- Secure a minimum marks of 45%
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B.Pharm (Lateral) | - Must have a qualifying degree in D.Pharm
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D.Pharm | - Candidates have to pass the 10+2 level with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics or Botany and Zoology
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M.Pharm | - Should obtain a graduation in B.Pharm from a recognised institute/ university
- Must secure at least 55% marks in the last qualifying examination
- Have to clear an entrance test conducted by the Government of Tamil Nadu
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*SC/ ST candidates seeking B.Pharm and M.Pharm admission to the college will get a relaxation of 5% marks in the least qualifying eligibility requirements.
Admission Process
The admission process for the college is done online. Candidates have to apply for the UG, PG, and diploma programs through the official website of Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DME) of Tamil Nadu. Highlighted below is the detailed admission process of Kamalakshi Pandurangan College of Pharmacy:
- Online registration, payment, choice filling & locking
- Final result of 1st allotment
- Download of provisional allotment letter
- Physical reporting at the college and commencement of classes
The counselling usually begins in the month of August-September, and is conducted in a total of 3 rounds. Candidates have to register online, pay the registration fees, and fill in their choices of colleges and courses in order of preferences. Further, the authority will release the 1st merit list containing the names of the selected candidates. Students have to download the allotment letter and physically report to the college on a notified date.
At the time of admission, students must produce the following documents for document verification round:
- Class 10 & 12 marksheet
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Nativity certificate
- Provisional allotment letter
- Class 10 or 12 admit card/ college relieving/ extract from service register (for proof of date of birth)
- Candidates who have graduated from other universities have to get an Eligibility certificate issued by the TamilNadu Dr. MGR Medical University
- B.Pharm degree certificate, first year to final year B.Pharm marksheets, registration certificate for B.Pharm from TamilNadu Pharmacy Council (For PG candidates)