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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 7: Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) has announced the launch of its Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) programme under the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences after receiving approval from the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). Admissions for the inaugural 2026-27 academic session are now open for the aspiring students.
The introduction of the B.Pharm. programme marks a significant milestone in the University's continued expansion of quality professional education in the healthcare domain. Backed by the approval of the apex statutory body for pharmacy education in India, the programme is designed to prepare competent pharmacy professionals equipped with scientific knowledge, practical skills, research aptitude, and ethical values to meet the evolving needs of the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.
The School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at MUJ offers state-of-the-art infrastructure to facilitate experiential learning and research. Students will have access to advanced laboratories, smart classrooms, seminar halls, modern research facilities and the University's vibrant academic ecosystem. The programme is further strengthened by Manipal University Jaipur's emphasis on innovation, interdisciplinary learning, industry engagement, and holistic student development.
Drawing upon the Manipal Group's distinguished legacy of over 70 years in healthcare, education, and research, the programme aims to nurture future-ready professionals capable of contributing to the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare institutions, regulatory organizations, clinical research, academia, and entrepreneurship. The curriculum has been designed to blend strong theoretical foundations with laboratory training, industry exposure, and research-oriented learning to ensure graduates are prepared for emerging opportunities in the rapidly growing pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors.
The University believes that the new programme will provide aspiring students with an excellent platform to build successful careers in pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality assurance, drug development, clinical research, hospital pharmacy, regulatory affairs, public health, and healthcare innovation.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof. (Dr.) N. N. Sharma, President, Manipal University Jaipur, said, "The launch of the PCI-approved B.Pharm. programme is another important step in strengthening our commitment to excellence in healthcare education. With the Manipal legacy, world-class infrastructure, experienced faculty, and a research-driven learning environment, we are confident that our students will emerge as competent professionals capable of making meaningful contributions to society and the healthcare ecosystem."
The University has invited aspiring students with an interest in pharmaceutical sciences, healthcare, research, and innovation to apply for the programme. Admissions for the 2026-27 academic session are currently underway.
About Manipal University Jaipur
Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) is one of India's leading multidisciplinary universities, renowned for academic excellence, innovation, research, and industry-oriented education. Established in 2011 as part of the prestigious Manipal Education and Medical Group (MEMG), MUJ has rapidly emerged as a preferred destination for higher education, offering a vibrant learning ecosystem that nurtures knowledge, creativity, leadership, and entrepreneurship.
Accredited with an A+ Grade by NAAC, MUJ offers a wide spectrum of undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and professional programmes across Engineering, Management, Law, Design, Architecture, Commerce, Arts, Science, Humanities, Journalism, and Allied Health Sciences. The University places strong emphasis on experiential learning, interdisciplinary education, research excellence, innovation, and global engagement.
With a vibrant student community representing almost every state and union territory of India, along with several international students, MUJ promotes diversity, inclusivity, and cultural exchange. Through its commitment to quality education, impactful research, sustainability, and social responsibility, Manipal University Jaipur continues to empower future-ready professionals and responsible global citizens.
For more details, please visit the official website of Manipal University Jaipur: jaipur.manipal.edu
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