1. Basic Information
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| College Name | Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy, Amravati |
| Popular Name | Vidyabharati College of Pharmacy / VBCOP |
| Established | 1983 |
| Institution Type | Private, Un-Aided |
| Management | Vidya Bharati Shaikshanik Mandal |
| Affiliated University | Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University |
| Approvals / Recognition | PCI, AICTE, Government of Maharashtra |
| Autonomy Status | Non-Autonomous |
| Minority Status | Non-Minority |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Location | C.K. Naidu Marg, Camp, Amravati, Maharashtra – 444602/444604 |
| Campus Area | 8 acres |
| Major Academic Area | Pharmacy |
| Programmes | D.Pharm, B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Ph.D. |
| B.Pharm Intake | 60 seats + 3 seats under a separate choice code in 2025 CAP data |
| Current Admission Cycle | 2027–28 — update annually |
| Maharashtra CET Institute Code | 01131 |
Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy was established in 1983 under Vidya Bharati Shaikshanik Mandal. The institution began with D.Pharm education and subsequently developed into a pharmacy institution offering undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral-level education. The college states that it is affiliated with Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University and recognised by the Government of Maharashtra, Pharmacy Council of India and AICTE.
The Maharashtra State CET Cell classifies the institute as Un-Aided, Non-Autonomous and Non-Minority, with Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University as the affiliating university. Its 2025 B.Pharm institute summary lists 60 seats under the main choice code and 3 seats under a separate choice code.
2. Location & Campus
Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy is located at C.K. Naidu Marg, Camp, Amravati, close to the central part of Amravati. The college states that the campus is around 8 acres and is approximately 2 km from Amravati New Railway Station, 10 km from Badnera Railway Station and about 1 km from the bus stand.
The campus is designed around pharmacy education, practical training and research. Facilities include academic buildings, laboratories, library, computer facilities, sports areas, hostel accommodation, canteen and research infrastructure.
The college also has dedicated postgraduate laboratories and research facilities for M.Pharm and Ph.D. students.
3. Admission Information
Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy admits students through the applicable Maharashtra pharmacy admission and counselling system.
Current Admission Cycle: 2027–28
Admission dates, eligibility requirements, seat matrices, fees and cutoffs should be updated annually because pharmacy admission rules and CAP schedules can change.
The college appears in the Maharashtra State CET Cell’s pharmacy admission database under Institute Code 01131. The 2025 institute summary lists B.Pharm under Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University.
B.Pharm Admission
Eligible students seeking admission to B.Pharm participate in the Maharashtra State CET Cell’s applicable admission process and CAP counselling.
Admission Katta should maintain the following information separately for each admission year:
- Entrance examination
- Eligibility
- Maharashtra State / All India candidature
- Category-wise seat matrix
- CAP Round 1 cutoff
- CAP Round 2 cutoff
- CAP Round 3/4 cutoff where applicable
- Institute-level vacancies
- Annual tuition and other fees
Direct Second Year B.Pharm
The college also publishes admission notifications for Direct Second Year B.Pharm, allowing eligible diploma holders to enter the second year through the applicable admission process.
4. Undergraduate Programmes
Diploma in Pharmacy — D.Pharm
Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy began its academic journey with D.Pharm education in 1983. The programme provides foundational knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences and prepares students for further pharmacy education and professional practice.
Bachelor of Pharmacy — B.Pharm
The college offers B.Pharm as its principal undergraduate degree programme.
The Maharashtra CET Cell’s 2025 institute data lists:
- 60 seats under the main B.Pharm choice code
- 3 additional seats under a separate choice code
The institution’s teaching areas cover core pharmaceutical subjects including:
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Pharmacy Practice
- Pharmaceutical Engineering
- Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
The college’s current faculty structure also shows dedicated departments in Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
5. Postgraduate Programmes
Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy offers M.Pharm education in specialised areas of pharmaceutical sciences.
Current institutional faculty and academic information confirms postgraduate work in areas including:
- M.Pharm Pharmaceutics
- M.Pharm Pharmacology
- M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- M.Pharm Quality Assurance
- M.Pharm Pharmacognosy / related pharmaceutical sciences
The college has dedicated postgraduate laboratories for advanced practical training and research.
The exact active M.Pharm specialisations and sanctioned intake should be checked against the latest PCI/CET Cell admission notification before storing year-specific data.
6. Ph.D. / Research Programmes
Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy has doctoral-level research activity in pharmaceutical sciences.
The college’s faculty information identifies Ph.D. supervisors and researchers working across areas such as:
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Pharmaceutical analysis and quality-related research
- Drug formulation and delivery
- Natural products and pharmacology
The college’s faculty profile records multiple Ph.D. supervisors and substantial M.Pharm research guidance.
For Admission Katta, Ph.D. intake and currently available research areas should be updated from the latest SGBAU/college notification rather than treated as fixed numbers.
7. Departments & Academic Areas
The academic structure of Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy is focused on pharmaceutical sciences.
Major Academic Departments
- Department of Pharmaceutics
- Department of Pharmacology
- Department of Pharmacognosy
- Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Pharmacy Practice
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Quality Assurance
The college’s current faculty directory shows dedicated teaching and research expertise across pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmacognosy and pharmaceutical chemistry. Faculty members are also involved in postgraduate supervision, doctoral research, publications and patents.
8. Campus & Facilities
Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy has developed specialised infrastructure for pharmacy education and pharmaceutical research.
Academic & Laboratory Facilities
The college reports:
- 12 undergraduate laboratories
- 8 postgraduate laboratories
- Computer facilities
- Digital classrooms
- Wi-Fi/internet connectivity
- Seminar and conference facilities
- Pharmaceutical research facilities
Its laboratories include sophisticated analytical equipment such as:
- HPLC
- HPTLC
- FTIR
- GC
- UV-Visible spectrophotometer
- Fluorescence spectrophotometer
- Atomic absorption spectroscopy
The college also has a pharmaceutical pilot plant for formulation development, processing and testing.
Medicinal Plant Garden
The campus has a medicinal plant garden with more than 96 genera of medicinal plants, supporting teaching and research in herbal drugs and pharmacognosy.
Library
The college reports a library collection of more than 7,344 volumes and 1,472 titles, along with project reports and scientific reference resources.
Hostel & Student Facilities
Facilities include:
- Girls’ hostel
- Hostel accommodation for students
- Gymnasium
- Playground
- Indoor games
- Cricket
- Badminton
- Volleyball
- Canteen
- Mess facilities
- RO water facilities
The college reports that its girls’ hostel can accommodate approximately 250 students.
Research Facilities
The institution also has a CPCSEA-registered animal house supporting preclinical studies and research.
9. Affiliation / Student Life / Career Opportunities
Affiliated University
Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy is affiliated with Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University (SGBAU). The college’s official affiliation page also identifies PCI, AICTE and SGBAU affiliations/recognitions.
For Admission Katta, the relationship should therefore be structured as:
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University → Affiliated Pharmacy College → Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy
Student Life
Students participate in academic activities, laboratory work, seminars, workshops, research projects, sports and other co-curricular activities.
The college has dedicated committees for student welfare, entrepreneurship development, anti-ragging, alumni activities, research and development, and training and placement.
Career & Placement
The college maintains a Training & Placement Committee and publishes placement-related information on its website.
Potential career areas for pharmacy graduates include:
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Quality assurance
- Quality control
- Pharmaceutical research
- Clinical research
- Pharmacovigilance
- Drug regulatory affairs
- Hospital pharmacy
- Community pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical sales and marketing
- Academia
- Higher education and research
For Admission Katta, I recommend adding actual placement percentages, recruiters and salary figures only after verifying the latest institutional placement report.
FAQs
Is Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy a government college?
No. The Maharashtra CET Cell classifies it as an Un-Aided, Non-Autonomous and Non-Minority institute.
Which university is Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy affiliated with?
The college is affiliated with Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati.
Where is Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy located?
The college is located at C.K. Naidu Marg, Camp, Amravati, Maharashtra.
What courses are offered at Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy?
The college offers D.Pharm, B.Pharm, M.Pharm and doctoral-level pharmacy education. Its official website currently provides admission information for D.Pharm, B.Pharm and M.Pharm.
What is the B.Pharm intake at Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy?
The 2025 Maharashtra CET Cell institute summary lists 60 seats under the main B.Pharm choice code and 3 additional seats under a separate choice code.
Does Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy offer M.Pharm?
Yes. The college offers postgraduate pharmacy education, with faculty and research activity covering areas such as Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy and Quality Assurance.
Does Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy offer Ph.D.?
Yes. The college has Ph.D. research and recognised doctoral supervisors in pharmaceutical sciences.
Does Vidya Bharati College of Pharmacy have hostel facilities?
Yes. The college reports separate hostel facilities, including a girls’ hostel with accommodation for approximately 250 students.