Pharmacy is the profession, which is the concern with the art and science of preparing drugs from natural and synthetic sources and converting into suitable and convenient material for the treatment and prevention of disease. Pharmacy degree holders have a greater degree of flexibility than any other profession because they can either start their career as entrepreneur or work in a hospital. Pharmacy graduates can work in several different industries such as sales, marketing, research and development, manufacturing, quality check, education, etc.
The great visionary, an educationist, a philanthropist, a sports enthusiast Dr.Ishari K.Ganesh, the young and Dynamic Founder Chancellor of University in India, established Vel Pharmacy College in the academic year 2024–25 in the off campus center, in addition to the School of Pharmaceutical studies which was started by the Vaels Educational Trust in the year 1992 as Vels College of Pharmacy and had grown by introducing undergraduate, post graduate and Doctoral programs in Pharmacy. In the year 2008, the college was added as a member institution to VELS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED STUDIES (VISTAS), Deemed to be University Estd. U/S 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.
Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS) also known as Vels University has successfully advanced into the thirteenth year since it was announced and considered to be a university in 2008. Rising from a modest start in 1992, Vels Group of Institutions has now expanded over 11 excellent educational campuses. These are equipped with international standard facilities, qualified faculty members, well trained staff, modern labs and equipment. The university also offers global exchange programs with international universities. We have a dedicated placement cell and our students have been successfully placed in top corporate companies and organizations.
Program | Program Duration | Eligibility | Criteria of Merit |
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B.Pharm | 4 Yrs (8 Semester) | As per norms of PCI should have Physics, Chemistry, Maths or Biology/ Botany and Zoology at +2 level | Merit based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination |