Redefining Excellence
Learn, Innovate, and Heal at a Top University in Pune
ALARD School of Pharmacy empowers students with scientific expertise, practical skills, and industry insights for impactful healthcare careers.
A Word From Leadership
Dean's Message
Dr. Ganesh S. Andhale
Dean (I/C), School of Pharmacy
M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, PhD
Salient Features of the Program
Infrastructure:
cutting-edge laboratories, modern library, digital library and seminar room designed to host engaging lectures and seminars.
Academic Excellence:
Approved by PCI, Govt of Maharashtra, NAAC accredited Institute with 70% practical exposure and 30% classroom teaching by experienced, qualified faculty with industry expertise and research contributions.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum:
Offering programs and add-on courses that are aligned with industry needs, including communication skills, technical skills, practical skills, internships, and interview preparations.
Innovative Teaching Methods:
Implement modern and interactive teaching methods, including online learning platforms, flipped classrooms, and technology integration.
Project-Based Learning:
Implementing the Project-Based Learning (PBL), a dynamic teaching method that actively engages students with current industry trends and societal needs. Through PBL, students are encouraged to engage in research activities, exploring new ideas and pushing the boundaries of existing knowledge.
Placement Records:
Provide training to students to make them placement ready for On campus and off campus drives organized by institute.
Alumni Success Stories:
Showcasing successful alumni who have made significant contributions in their respective fields.
Student Support Services:
Highlighting services such as career counseling, mentoring, tutoring, and other support systems to ensure student success.
National Service Scheme (NSS):
Conducting NSS program to engage students in a variety of activities that promote social responsibility, community engagement, and the spirit of volunteerism.
Academic Pathways
Programs Offered
Diploma in Pharmacy
- 4 Years
Bachelor of Pharmacy
- 4 Years
Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
- 2 Years
Master of Pharmacy (Pharma Quality Assurance)
- 2 Years
Admission Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
Diploma in Pharmacy
- Maharashtra State & Indian National Candidature Candidates, Must be an Indian national., Passed H.S.C. (Std. XII) of Maharashtra State Board or its equivalent examination. Minimum 35% aggregate marks. Must have studied the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics, English Candidates other than Maharashtra State are eligible only under Institute Quota. NRI / OCI / PIO / Children of Indian Workers in Gulf Countries / Foreign Nationals, Passed H.S.C. (Std. XII) or equivalent examination. Physics & Chemistry as compulsory subjects. Mathematics or Biology (Botany & Zoology) as one of the subjects. Admission subject to any other eligibility criteria declared from time to time by the Appropriate Authority as defined under the Act.
Bachelor of Pharmacy
- Maharashtra State Candidature Candidates, Must be an Indian citizen. Passed 10+2 (HSC) or equivalent examination with: English as one of the subjects, and Physics & Chemistry with Mathematics or Biology as optional subjects (individually). Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) as equivalent is also acceptable. Must have appeared in all subjects and obtained a non-zero score in CET conducted by the Competent Authority.
- All India Candidature Candidates, Must be an Indian citizen. Passed 10+2 (HSC) or equivalent examination with: English as one of the subjects, and Physics & Chemistry with Mathematics or Biology as optional subjects (individually). Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) as equivalent is also acceptable. Must have: Obtained a non-zero positive score in CET, or Appeared in all subjects and obtained a non-zero score in CET conducted by the Competent Authority. Preference shall be given to candidates with a non-zero positive score in NEET over candidates with CET score.
M.Pharm. (Pharmaceutics) & M.Pharm. (Pharma Quality Assurance)
- For Maharashtra State Candidature & All India Candidature Candidates, Must be an Indian citizen. Passed Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) from: An Indian University established by law, and An institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). Minimum Aggregate Marks (aggregate of all 4 years of B.Pharm.): 55% – General Category, 50% – Reserved / EWS / PwD (Maharashtra State only), Obtained non-zero positive score in GPAT conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Sponsored candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of full-time work experience in a registered firm/company/industry/educational or research institute/Government department or Government autonomous organization in the relevant field.
Career Success
Placement Highlights
Connecting skilled professionals with leading employers through expert recruitment and placement services.
1600+
Careers Shaped
6 LPA
Highest Package
100+
Companies Visited
600+
Internships
Our Top Recruiters
Student Voice
What Our Student Say
The School of Pharmacy at ALARD University offers a perfect blend of theory and practical learning. Advanced labs and hands-on experiments helped me understand drug formulation and analysis, preparing me confidently for a career in the pharmaceutical industry.
Aditi Sharma
B.Pharm
ALARD University focuses on practical exposure through well-equipped labs and industry-oriented curriculum. Working on real experiments and projects enhanced my understanding of pharmaceutical sciences and prepared me for real-world challenges.
Rahul Verma
B.Pharm
The research-driven approach at ALARD University helped me develop analytical and problem-solving skills. From formulation labs to project work, the practical learning environment has been instrumental in shaping my career in pharmacy.
Snehal Patil
M.Pharm
The curriculum at ALARD University is highly industry-oriented, with a strong focus on practical education. Lab sessions, industrial visits, and hands-on training helped me gain real insights into pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality control.
Karan Mehta
B.Pharm
Infrastructure
Physical Pharmacy Laboratory
Pharmaceutical Microbiology Laboratory
Pharmacognosy Laboratory
Pharmacology Laboratory
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Quality Assurance Technique Laboratory- Research Lab
Pharmaceutics-Research Laboratory
Pharmacognosy Laboratory
Social Pharmacy laboratory
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Laboratory
Instrument laboratory
Industrial Laboratory
Computer Labs
Classroom
Classroom
Classroom
Classroom
Library and Study Room
Library and Study Room
Library and Study Room
Library and Study Room
Library and Study Room
Seminar Hall
Seminar Hall
Faculty
Dr. Sanjay Boldhane
Professor (Pharmaceutics)
M.Pharm. PhD
Dr. Madhuri U. Shelar
Associate Prof. & Head (Pharma Quality Assurance)
M. Pharm, PhD
Prof. Kirti G. Sahu
Associate Professor
M. Pharm In Pharmacognosy
Dr. Abhishek Pawar
Assistant Professor and Head of Department Pharmaceutics
M.Pharm. PhD
Prof. Durganand V. Pathak
Associate Professor
M.Pharmacy
Prof. Sakib Salim Shikalgar
Assistant Professor
M.Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
Dr. Gayatri Ganu
Associate Professor
M. Pharm, PhD, MBA
Dr. Dheeraj Nagore
Associate Professor
M. Pharm, PhD ,MBA
Prof. Pallavi Rahul Kaple
Associate Professor
M.Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
Mrs. Ashlesha Kohale
Associate Professor
M.Pharm.
Prof. Sapana M Nagaare
Associate Professor
M.Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
Dr. Mansi R. Kamble
Assistant Professor
Pharm D
Prof. Krishna Sampat Yadav
Assistant professor
M. Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
Prof. Priyanka Ashok Shelke
B. Pharm & M. Pharm
Prof. Pratiksha Haibati More
Assistant professor
M. Pharm (Pharmaceutical)
Ms. Apeksha More
Assistant Professor
M. Pharm
Ms. Shraddha Sandeep Todkar
Assistant Professor
M. Pharm
Prof. Jyoti K. Soundarmal
Assistant Professor
M. Pharm (Pharmacology)
Prof. Vibha Shivajirao Patil
Assistant Professor
M. Pharm.(Quality Assurance)
Ms. Kiran Ravindra Divekar
Assistant Professor
M. Pharm.
Ms.Siddhi Vitthaldas
Assistant Professor
M. Pharm
Prof. Dipali D. Kamble
Assistant professor
M. Pharm
Ms. Nikita Sahebrao Rathod
Assistant professor
M. Pharm.
Ms. Supriya Bhimrao Chopade
Assistant professor
M. Pharm.
Prof. Harshada Akshay Shewale
Assistant Professor
M. Pharm.
Prof. Harshada Ramchandra Gaikwad
Assistant Professor
M. Pharmacy (QAT)
Prof. Uttara Laxmikant Joshi
Assistant professor
M pharm, PhD Pursuing
Prof. Ashwini Dnyandeo Kshirsagar
Assistant professor
M. Pharm (PhD pursing)
Mrs. Shital Choudhary
Lecturer
B. Pharm.
Prof. Mohini Prakash Bhawane
Lecturer
B. Pharm
Prof. Archana Annasaheb Nagare
Lecturer
B. Pharmacy
Mrs. Poonam Tushar Anap
Lecturer
B. Pharm.
Prof. Pooja Kavan Mehta
Assistant professor
M. Pharm (Pharmaceutical)
Prof. Kartiki Satyavan Khandagale
Lecturer
M. Pharmacy
Prof. Rushikesh Sanjayrao Daud
Lecturer
M. Pharm.(Pharmaceutics)
Prof. Shraddha Sandeep Todkar
Lecturer
M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutics)
Prof. Madhuri Kawade
Assistant Professor
M.Pharm. Pharmacognosy
Help Center
Frequently Asked Questions
What pharmacy courses are offered at ALARD University?
ALARD School of Pharmacy offers D.Pharm, B.Pharm and M.Pharm programs designed with industry-focused curriculum, practical training, and strong academic foundation.
Is ALARD University a top university in Pune for pharmacy education?
Yes, ALARD University is considered a top university in Pune for education with modern labs, experienced faculty, and industry-relevant curriculum.
What is the eligibility for B.Pharm admission?
Students must complete 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics from a recognized board with required minimum qualifying marks.
What is the duration of the B.Pharm course?
The B.Pharm course is a four-year undergraduate program divided into eight semesters, focusing on pharmaceutical sciences, research, and practical exposure.
What career opportunities are available after B.Pharm?
Graduates can work in pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, research laboratories, drug manufacturing units, or pursue higher education and research opportunities.
Does ALARD provide placement support for pharmacy students?
Yes, ALARD University provides dedicated placement support through industry collaborations, training programs, and career guidance to enhance student employability.
Are internships included in the pharmacy program?
Yes, pharmacy students are provided with internship opportunities in pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, and research organizations for practical industry exposure.
What is the average salary after B.Pharm?
The average salary after B.Pharm typically ranges between ₹3–6 LPA, depending on skills, experience, and job role within the industry.
What facilities are available for pharmacy students?
Students have access to advanced laboratories, research centers, modern classrooms, and practical training facilities to enhance their learning experience effectively.
Can students pursue higher studies after B.Pharm?
Yes, students can pursue higher studies such as M.Pharm, Pharm.D, or research-based programs to specialize in pharmaceutical sciences and research fields.
Does the university offer practical lab exposure?
Yes, the university emphasizes hands-on lab training with modern equipment to help students gain real-world pharmaceutical knowledge and technical skills.
What is the admission process for pharmacy courses?
Admission is based on eligibility criteria, academic performance, and university guidelines, ensuring a smooth and transparent admission process for students.
Is pharmacy a good career option in India?
Yes, pharmacy offers stable and rewarding career opportunities in healthcare, research, and pharmaceutical industries with strong growth potential in India.
Are there research opportunities in pharmacy?
Yes, students can participate in research projects, laboratory work, and innovation-driven activities to develop analytical and scientific research skills.
Why choose ALARD School of Pharmacy?
It offers industry-aligned curriculum, practical learning, experienced faculty, and strong placement support, making it a preferred choice for pharmacy education.
