M.Pharm
Master of Pharmacy
M.Pharm Fee Structure 2026
The fee structure for Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) varies significantly based on the type of institution. Government colleges charge an average of ₹1.28 Lakh for the complete programme, while private institutions average around ₹5.87 Lakh. Overall, M.Pharm fees range from ₹16,000 to ₹12.12 Lakh across listed colleges. Currently, 36 colleges in India offer M.Pharm programmes.
College-wise M.Pharm Fees
| # | College | City | Type | Total Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 |
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Hyderabad
NIPER Hyderabad |
Hyderabad, Telangana | Government | ₹204,000 | Details |
| 22 |
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management
GITAM |
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh | Deemed | ₹220,000 | Details |
| 23 |
Siksha O Anusandhan University
SOA University |
Bhubaneswar, Odisha | Deemed | ₹276,000 | Details |
| 24 |
Banasthali Vidyapith
Banasthali |
Banasthali, Rajasthan | Deemed | ₹292,000 | Details |
| 25 |
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amrita |
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Deemed | ₹300,000 | Details |
| 26 |
Parul University
PU |
Vadodara, Gujarat | Deemed | ₹319,000 | Details |
| 27 |
Sharda University
SU |
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh | Private | ₹386,000 | Details |
| 28 |
Lovely Professional University
LPU |
Jalandhar, Punjab | Private | ₹400,000 | Details |
| 29 |
Chandigarh University
CU |
Mohali, Punjab | Private | ₹412,000 | Details |
| 30 |
Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences
Shoolini University |
Solan, Himachal Pradesh | Private | ₹440,000 | Details |
| 31 |
Jamia Hamdard
Jamia Hamdard |
New Delhi, Delhi | Deemed | ₹480,000 | Details |
| 32 |
Birla Institute of Technology Mesra
BIT Mesra |
Ranchi, Jharkhand | Deemed | ₹578,000 | Details |
| 33 |
NMIMS University Mumbai
NMIMS Mumbai |
Mumbai, Maharashtra | Private | ₹604,000 | Details |
| 34 |
JSS College of Pharmacy
JSS Pharmacy |
Ooty, Tamil Nadu | Private | ₹652,000 | Details |
| 35 |
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
MAHE |
Manipal, Karnataka | Deemed | ₹904,000 | Details |
| 36 |
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani
BITS Pilani |
Jaipur, Rajasthan | Private | ₹1,212,000 | Details |
Government vs Private M.Pharm Fees
M.Pharm Fees by Institution Category
Fee comparison across different types of institutions offering M.Pharm
| Category | Colleges | Lowest Fee | Highest Fee | Average Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IIT | 1 | ₹2.00 Lakh | ₹2.00 Lakh | ₹2.00 Lakh |
| University | 16 | ₹16,000 | ₹9.04 Lakh | ₹3.39 Lakh |
| Institute | 4 | ₹96,956 | ₹12.12 Lakh | ₹5.23 Lakh |
| College | 1 | ₹6.52 Lakh | ₹6.52 Lakh | ₹6.52 Lakh |
State-wise M.Pharm Fees
Fee ranges across different states for M.Pharm colleges
| State | Colleges | Lowest Fee | Highest Fee | Average Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bengal | 1 | ₹96,000 | ₹96,000 | ₹96,000 |
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | ₹1.02 Lakh | ₹1.02 Lakh | ₹1.02 Lakh |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 1 | ₹1.80 Lakh | ₹1.80 Lakh | ₹1.80 Lakh |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3 | ₹16,000 | ₹3.86 Lakh | ₹2.01 Lakh |
| Telangana | 1 | ₹2.04 Lakh | ₹2.04 Lakh | ₹2.04 Lakh |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | ₹2.20 Lakh | ₹2.20 Lakh | ₹2.20 Lakh |
| Odisha | 1 | ₹2.76 Lakh | ₹2.76 Lakh | ₹2.76 Lakh |
| Punjab | 3 | ₹96,956 | ₹4.12 Lakh | ₹3.03 Lakh |
| Gujarat | 1 | ₹3.19 Lakh | ₹3.19 Lakh | ₹3.19 Lakh |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1 | ₹4.40 Lakh | ₹4.40 Lakh | ₹4.40 Lakh |
| Tamil Nadu | 2 | ₹3.00 Lakh | ₹6.52 Lakh | ₹4.76 Lakh |
| Delhi | 1 | ₹4.80 Lakh | ₹4.80 Lakh | ₹4.80 Lakh |
| Jharkhand | 1 | ₹5.78 Lakh | ₹5.78 Lakh | ₹5.78 Lakh |
| Maharashtra | 1 | ₹6.04 Lakh | ₹6.04 Lakh | ₹6.04 Lakh |
| Rajasthan | 2 | ₹2.92 Lakh | ₹12.12 Lakh | ₹7.52 Lakh |
| Karnataka | 1 | ₹9.04 Lakh | ₹9.04 Lakh | ₹9.04 Lakh |
M.Pharm Fee Comparison by Institution Type
M.Pharm Fee Structure Comparison
| Institute | Type | Total Fee (2 Years) | NIRF 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govt. College of Pharmacy, Bangalore | Government | ₹0.44 Lakhs | - |
| Govt. College of Pharmacy, Amravati | Government | ₹0.73 Lakhs | - |
| ICT Mumbai | Autonomous/Deemed Govt | ₹2.07 Lakhs | #6 |
| NIPERs (all 7 campuses) | Govt (National Importance) | ₹2.32 Lakhs | #5 (Hyd), #9 (Mohali) |
| Panjab University, Chandigarh | Government | ₹1.50-2.50 Lakhs | #3 |
| Jamia Hamdard, Delhi | Deemed (Govt-aided) | ₹4.40-5.20 Lakhs | #1 |
| JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysore | Private (Deemed) | ₹5.10-7.00 Lakhs | #7 |
| JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty | Private (Deemed) | ₹5.00-7.00 Lakhs | #4 |
| Manipal College of Pharma Sciences | Private | ₹9.04-10.18 Lakhs | #8 |
| SRM IST, Chennai | Private | ₹6.00-8.00 Lakhs | #10 |
| BITS Pilani | Private (Deemed) | ₹12.12 Lakhs | #2 |
GPAT Scholarship Impact: GPAT-qualified students receive ₹12,400/month × 24 months = ₹2.98 Lakhs total. At government colleges (₹0.44-2.32 Lakhs fees), the scholarship exceeds tuition - M.Pharm becomes financially net-positive.
Fee & Scholarship Information
- Fees shown are total programme fees and may vary by specialisation, batch, and category. Always verify current fees on the college's official website.
- Government colleges typically offer fee waivers and tuition reductions for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and PwD category students.
- Many institutions offer merit-based scholarships, education loans, and instalment payment options. Check individual college pages for details.
Frequently Asked Questions - M.Pharm Fees
M.Pharm fees at government institutions and NIPERs range from ₹20,000-₹1 Lakh per year. Private pharmacy colleges charge ₹1-3 Lakh annually. GPAT-qualified students at AICTE-approved institutions receive MHRD stipends.
Yes, GPAT-qualified M.Pharm students at AICTE-approved institutions receive monthly stipends similar to GATE-qualified MTech students. This effectively makes M.Pharm at government institutions cost-neutral or even income-positive.
M.Pharm opens doors to specialised R&D roles, pharmaceutical industry leadership, and academic careers. The stipend during M.Pharm and improved career trajectory make it a strong investment, especially from government institutions.