MPharm at BIT Mesra is a 2 year full-time program divided into 4 semesters. The prorgam is specialized in 5 courses and offers a total of 83 seats. Students to the program are admitted primarily on the basis of GPAT exam scores and an interview conducted at the Mesra campus. Non-GPAT candidates undergo BIT Mesra entrance exam and an Interview round for admission. Total fee for the 2 year MPharm program is INR 5.30 Lacs. Check BIT Mesra MPharm brochure

BIT Mesra MPharm Admission Dates 2024

Events Dates
Application form commencement (Even semester) To be Notified

BIT Mesra MPharm Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates seeking admission into the M.Pharm program, must hold a B.Pharm. degree from a PCI and AICTE approved Institute. 
  • Candidates must have scored a minimum 55% marks on average (50% for SC/ST) in their graduation. 
  • Candidates should preferably be GPAT 2020 / GPAT 2021/GPAT 2022 qualified. 
  • Non-GPAT candidates may also apply. However, their applications will be considered only after applicants who have qualified in GPAT have been considered, admitted (for details, please see the selection procedure). 
  • Candidates appearing for final examinations of their Bachelor’s program / qualifying examination in 2022 can also apply and if selected can join the program provisionally. At the time of the counselling they must bring a certificate in original from the Principal of Institute stating that: 
    • He/she has obtained requisite marks [55% (50% for SC/ST) upto pre-final year / semester] or equivalent based on the latest available grades / marks.

BIT Mesra MPharm Courses

BIT Mesra MPharm offers 5 courses:

BIT Mesra MPharm Courses
Pharmaceutics Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmacognosy

Selection to BIT Mesra MPharm is done on the basis of GPAT exam score, past academic performance and an interview round. BIT Mesra also gives admission to the non-GPAT candidates on the basis institute-based entrance exam. Candidates with GPAT 2023/2022/2021 scores will be given preference. If seats remain vacant, candidates from the non-GPAT qualified list who appeared for the entrance exam will be selected.

BIT Mesra MPharm Selection Criteria

BIT Mesra MPharm Selection Criteria
Criteria Weightage
GPAT score/ Entrance exam score 80%
Interview round 20%
Total  100%

Once the selection is confirmed, shortlisted candidates are required to carry the following documents at the time of reporting:

  • Pass certificate of Class 10 for proof of age
  • Marksheet of Class 10
  • Marksheet of Class 12 / Intermediate or equivalent
  • Certificates and marksheets of Graduation / qualifying examination
  • Candidates with qualifications acquired through correspondence or distance- learning programs must carry proof of pass certificate, marksheets of qualifying examination and approval of DEC (Distance Education Council).
  • GPAT 2021 / GPAT 2022 / GPAT 2023 Admit card and Score card for MPharm.
  • Caste certificate / special category certificate (if applicable) should be in proper format and signed by appropriate authority.
  • One passport size photograph, identical to the photograph uploaded during filling of online application form.
  • Photo identification: (Driving license, Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, Aadhaar Card, College ID, Employee Identification Card are acceptable).
  • College Leaving Certificate
  • Migration Certificate

Application fee:

  • General: INR 1500
  • SC/ST: INR 1000

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BIT Mesra M.Pharm Application Process

The students should go through the eligibility guidelines before moving ahead. Follow these steps:

  • Visit the official website (www.bitmesra.ac.in)
  • Click over the link ‘click here to apply online’, 
  • A new page will appear where you need to register yourself with your information such as Full name, email address, mobile number.
  • You will receive an OTP for future correspondence. 
  • With the help of OTP, the candidates can create passwords and can sign in to proceed with the program application. 
  • Apply for the program and select campus of study (max. 3 campuses), click continue and fill in other details such as personal detail and bank details, personal address, upload photo and signature, educational detail, the last step is to pay the fee. 
  • The candidates can only pay through net banking, debit card, credit card, and UPI.

BIT Mesra MPharm Fees

BIT Mesra charges an amount of INR 4.65 Lacs for a 2 year MPharm program. The fee amount is different for all 4 semesters. Payment made in the first semester includes admission fee, caution money, and other charges which are common for the remaining semesters. Detailed fee structure for the batch starting from 2022 is as follows:

BIT Mesra MPharm Fees 2022
Particulars 1st Sem 2nd Sem 3rd Sem 4th Sem
Tuition Fee INR 1,11,500 INR 1,11,500 INR 1,23,500 INR 1,23,500
Development Fee INR 8,000 INR 8,000 INR 8,500 INR 8,500
Institute Exam Fee INR 6,500 INR 6,500 INR 7,000 INR 7,000
Hostel Seat Rent, Electricity and Transport etc. INR 19,000 INR 19,000 INR 21,000 INR 21,000
Total INR 1,45,000 INR 1,45,000 INR 1,60,000 INR 1,60,000

Note: Additional amount to be paid for one time only at the time of admission are - (i) Admission Fee (Non-refundable) - INR 17,500.00 (ii) Caution Money (Refundable) - INR 10,000.00 To know about other programs, click BIT Mesra Courses & Fees

BIT Mesra MPharm Course Details

  • The M.Pharm programme comprises 4 semesters in the duration of 2 years.
  • The course structure of the M.Pharm programme consists of various courses, practicals, assessments, seminars, conferences, scientific research and studies etc.
  • Each theory course of the M.Pharm programme consists of a total of 4 credits while each practical course consists of a total of 6 credits.
  • Candidates are also required to perform research work in the 4th semester of the M.Pharm program.

BIT Mesra MPharm Seats

BIT Mesra MPharm Seats 2022
Category Seats
All specializations 75
AICTE QIP 8
Total 83

BIT Mesra MPharm Scholarship

BIT Mesra offers scholarship to MPharm students who apply with GPAT score. The amount is awarded to students with a valid GPAT 2023/2022/2021 scorecards. BIT Mesra also provides 20% fee waiver to candidates who score more than 90% percentile in the GPAT exam. Non-GPAT qualifying candidates are also given a scholarship of INR 6500 per month in the 3rd and 4th semester for 10 months. Scholarship amount is awarded to only students who score 8.0 or more CGPA in the first and second semester without any backlog.

BIT Mesra M.Pharm FAQs

Ques. Can I get direct admission into the BIT Mesra M.Pharm program?

Ans. No, the institute accepts the best eligible candidates for admission into the M.Pharm program. The institute conducts a written test for the selection procedure. 

Ques. Does BIT Mesra have a state quota for its M.Pharm program?

Ans. At BIT Mesra, around 50% of seats are reserved for the students of Jharkhand State so yes, BIT Mesra has a 50% state quota for all of its programs.

Ques. Which is better: BITS Pilani or BIT Mesra for M.Pharm?

Ans. BITS Pilani provides a smooth and flexible administration for its students while BIT Mesra is considered a bit strict in the terms of rules and regulations. Also, keeping the placement statistics, facilities and other factors BITS Pilani is best for pursuing M.Pharm.

Ques. How many seats are there in the BIT Mesra M.Pharm program?

Ans. A total of 70 seats are available in the BIT Mesra for the M.Pharm program.

Ques. Does BIT Mesra offer any scholarship to its M.Pharm students?

Ans. Yes, BIT Mesra offers scholarships on the basis of scores obtained by the candidates in the GPAT exam.