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NIRF Rank #73 in Pharmacy

Ph.D. Pharmaceutical Sciences

Bombay College of Pharmacy, Mumbai · 3-Year Research Doctorate

Key numbers

Program Duration

36 Months

Seat Intake

10

Annual Tuition

₹50,000

Placement Rate (2025)

85%

Investment

1.5L total

~₹0.5L per year

  • Annual Tuition Fee50,000per year

Are you eligible?

  • Academic Qualification

    M.Pharm degree is mandatory

Entrance exams

University Entrance TestNET

Placement · 2025

Where graduates land

Placement rate

85%

Top recruiters

Academic InstitutionsResearch OrganizationsPharmaceutical R&DCSIR LabsICMR

Average Package (2025)

₹6 LPA

Across pharma R&D, CSIR labs, ICMR & academia

success

Scholarships Available

Institutional scholarships are on offer for Ph.D. scholars—big win for self-funded researchers. Heads up: there’s no on-campus hostel, so you’ll need to sort Mumbai accommodation independently.

The verdict

Good fit

BCP delivers a pocket-friendly, scholarship-backed Ph.D. with an 85% placement track into core research and academia. The ₹6 LPA average and recruiter list (CSIR, ICMR, Pharma R&D) are genuinely strong for a 3-year doctorate. The trade-offs: no hostel and a tiny batch of 10 seats. If you’re ready for Mumbai’s rent scene and laser-focused on pharmaceutical research, this is a pragmatic, low-debt launchpad.

Matches what you said

  • Low total fee outlay
  • Research career in Pharma / Sciences
  • Scholarship support

Doesn't match

  • On-campus hostel
  • Large peer cohort / campus life
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