Pharm.D in numbers
- Colleges offering Pharm.D
- 457
- Approved seats2026-27recorded for 314 of 457 colleges
- 9,420
- States and UTs
- 19
- Government collegesrecorded for 26 of 457 colleges
- Not recorded
Seats are the approved intake for academic year 2026-27, as published by the regulator. Actual admissions can differ.
Seat figures are recorded for 314 of 457 colleges, and the total covers those colleges only.
Source: Pharmacy Council of India, checked 23 Oct 2026
Course at a glance
- Level
- Integrated
- Duration
- 6 years
- Entrance exams
- Not recorded
- Field of study
- Pharmacy
Pharm.D seats and colleges by state
19 states and union territories, sorted by approved seats. Select a state to see its colleges. A state's seat total is shown only when at least half of its colleges have a seat figure.
| State | Colleges | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Pharm.D colleges in Telangana | 82 | 2,190 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Andhra Pradesh | 76 | 2,100 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Tamil Nadu | 68 | 1,110 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Gujarat | 29 | 780 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Punjab | 24 | 660 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Kerala | 30 | 480 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Rajasthan | 7 | 180 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Madhya Pradesh | 6 | 150 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Bihar | 5 | 150 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Haryana | 5 | 90 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Himachal Pradesh | 3 | 60 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Puducherry | 2 | 30 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Chhattisgarh | 1 | 30 |
| Pharm.D colleges in West Bengal | 1 | 30 |
| Pharm.D colleges in Karnataka | 51 | Not recorded |
| Pharm.D colleges in Maharashtra | 37 | Not recorded |
| Pharm.D colleges in Uttar Pradesh | 23 | Not recorded |
| Pharm.D colleges in Uttarakhand | 6 | Not recorded |
| Pharm.D colleges in Jharkhand | 1 | Not recorded |
Top NIRF ranked colleges for Pharm.D
Colleges offering Pharm.D in the NIRF 2025 Pharmacy ranking, by rank. Showing 10 of 38. Only institutions with a recorded Pharm.D offering in our data are listed, so some ranked institutions may be missing.
- #4
30
Pharm.D seats
- #7
30
Pharm.D seats
- #8
30
Pharm.D seats
- #10
30
Pharm.D seats
- #15
30
Pharm.D seats
- #16
30
Pharm.D seats
- #18
Not recorded
Pharm.D seats
- #25
30
Pharm.D seats
- #26
30
Pharm.D seats
- #31AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Not recorded Pharm.D seats
Not recorded
Pharm.D seats
Government and private Pharm.D colleges
Not recorded for 431 of 457 colleges(94%)
The regulator's list we hold for Pharm.D does not say whether these colleges are government or private, so we do not show a government and private split.
Ownership is recorded for 26 colleges only:
- Government 1
- Private 18
- Others 7
Others: Deemed university (7).