Indian Pharmaceutical industry is growing with a rapid rate, hence the demand of pharmacists have been increasing as well. It is resulting in the more candidates looking for Pharmacy Entrance Exam and admission to the pharmacy courses can be easily seen.
Pharmacy is having a vast career options. Admission to the pharmacy is mainly available on the basis of the Pharmacy Entrance Exam and admission process of the respective states.
In India, many reputed institutions or universities are beginning to provide pharmacy education on various degree levels like Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate.
There are various entrance examinations which are conducted in Indian states for admission to graduate and undergraduate pharmacy courses. Some of these are mentioned below:
| Name of the Pharmacy Exam | Conducting Authority |
| GPAT (Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test) | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| NIPER JEE | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Mohali |
| NMIMS NPAT | Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) |
| RUHS Pharmacy | Rajasthan University of Health Sciences |
| CG PPHT | Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CG Vyapam) |
| UKSEE Pharmacy | Uttarakhand Technical University (UKTU) |
| UPCET | Uttar Pradesh Common Entrance Test |
| MET Pharmacy | Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) |
| TS EAMCET Pharmacy | Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH) |
| AP EAMCET Pharmacy | Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University (JNTU), Kakinada |
| OJEE Pharmacy | Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Board (OJEEB) |
So students with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Maths at intermediate level can give the examination for admission to B.Pharm, D.Pharm and fullfill their aspirations. AICTE guidelines have been applied to get their admission.
