Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy, established in 1993 on Hosur Road, Bangalore, is a PCI- and AICTE-approved institution affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. It offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, D.Pharm, and Pharm.D programmes and admits students through KCET for B.Pharm seats.
Government College of Pharmacy Bangalore, affiliated to RGUHS and located on Mission Road, is Karnataka's most competitive government pharmacy institution. KCET 2025 B.Pharm closing rank for General Merit was 15,873–20,284 — the tightest cutoff among government pharmacy colleges in the state.
Acharya & BM Reddy College of Pharmacy, established in 1992 in Bangalore's Soladevanahalli area, is a PCI- and AICTE-approved pharmacy college affiliated to RGUHS. It offers B.Pharm, D.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D, and admits students through KCET counselling.
MS Ramaiah College of Pharmacy, established in 1997 in Bangalore, is an RGUHS-affiliated, PCI-approved institution under the Gokula Education Foundation (MS Ramaiah group). It offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D with a focus on research and is consistently ranked among Karnataka's top private pharmacy colleges.
PES College of Pharmacy, established in 1995 in Bangalore and affiliated to RGUHS, is part of the PES University group. It offers B.Pharm and M.Pharm programmes and admits B.Pharm students through KCET. The college is PCI- and AICTE-approved.
East Point College of Pharmacy, established in 1993 in Bidarahalli, east Bangalore, is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by PCI and AICTE. It offers B.Pharm, D.Pharm, and M.Pharm programmes and admits B.Pharm students through KCET. Its east Bangalore location gives students access to Whitefield's pharmaceutical and biotech corridor for internships.
Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy, established in 1995 on Sarjapur Road, Bangalore, is an RGUHS-affiliated, PCI- and AICTE-approved institution. Part of the Krupanidhi Group, it offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D programmes. KCET is the admission route for B.Pharm. Its Sarjapur Road location gives students proximity to Bangalore's IT and clinical research corridor.
RR College of Pharmacy, established in 2000 in Chikkabanavara, north Bangalore, is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by PCI. It offers B.Pharm and M.Pharm programmes and admits B.Pharm students through KCET. It is a smaller institution suited to students looking for a more compact pharmacy college environment in north Bangalore.
Dayananda Sagar College of Pharmacy, established in 1990 in south Bangalore, is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by PCI and AICTE. Part of the Dayananda Sagar Institutions group, it offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D programmes. B.Pharm seats are filled through KCET.
Visvesvaraya College of Pharmacy, established in 1999 in Bangalore, is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and approved by PCI. It offers B.Pharm and M.Pharm programmes with admission through KCET for undergraduate seats.
JSS College of Pharmacy Mysuru, established in 1980 and affiliated to RGUHS, is one of Karnataka's most respected pharmacy institutions — consistently ranked among India's top 15 pharmacy colleges by NIRF. Run by JSS Mahavidyapeetha (Sri Suttur Math), it offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, and Ph.D programmes. Admission to B.Pharm is through KCET.
Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MCOPS), established in 1963 in Manipal, is one of India's oldest and most research-intensive pharmacy institutions. It's part of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) — a deemed university — and awards MAHE degrees, not RGUHS degrees. Admission is through MAHE entrance tests, not KCET. NIRF consistently ranks it among India's top 5 pharmacy colleges.
KLE College of Pharmacy Belagavi, established in 1980 and affiliated to RGUHS, is one of north Karnataka's oldest pharmacy institutions. Run by the KLE Society — one of Karnataka's largest educational trusts — it offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D. B.Pharm admission is through KCET. It's a strong choice for students from Belagavi, Dharwad, and Vijayapura districts.
KLE College of Pharmacy Hubli, established in 1980 and affiliated to RGUHS, is part of the KLE Society's presence in Hubballi-Dharwad. It offers B.Pharm and M.Pharm with admission through KCET. Located on the KLE Technological University campus, it's a strong choice for pharmacy students in the Hubballi-Dharwad region.
Bapuji Pharmacy College, established in 1991 in Davangere and affiliated to RGUHS, is part of the Bapuji Educational Association — a major educational trust in central Karnataka. It offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D programmes. B.Pharm admission is through KCET. Its Davangere location makes it the strongest pharmacy college choice in central Karnataka.
NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a well-known college in Mangalore, Karnataka catering to the higher education needs of students from the region. The college offers various programmes with focus on academic excellence, skill development and career readiness for 2026-27 admissions.
Yenepoya Pharmacy College is a well-known college in Mangalore, Karnataka catering to the higher education needs of students from the region. The college offers various programmes with focus on academic excellence, skill development and career readiness for 2026-27 admissions.
Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy is a reputed college in BG Nagara, Karnataka offering quality higher education programmes. The college is recognised by the relevant regulatory bodies and affiliated to a Karnataka university. It provides comprehensive academic support and career guidance for students seeking admissions in 2026-27.
Farooqia College of Pharmacy Mysore is a well-known college in Mysore, Karnataka catering to the higher education needs of students from the region. The college offers various programmes with focus on academic excellence, skill development and career readiness for 2026-27 admissions.
BLDEA's Pharmacy College Vijayapur is a well-known college in Vijayapur, Karnataka catering to the higher education needs of students from the region. The college offers various programmes with focus on academic excellence, skill development and career readiness for 2026-27 admissions.