Jagadambha Institute of Pharmacy and Research, Kalamb

1. Basic Information

2. Location & Campus

Jagadambha Institute of Pharmacy and Research is located at Mouza Kalamb on the Kalamb–Yavatmal Highway in Kalamb, Yavatmal district. The campus is situated near Kalamb town and provides pharmacy education to students from Yavatmal and surrounding areas.

The institute focuses on professional pharmacy education through its B.Pharm and D.Pharm programmes. Its academic environment combines classroom teaching with practical laboratory work and opportunities for professional skill development.

The college’s location on the Kalamb–Yavatmal Highway also makes it accessible to students travelling from nearby towns and villages.

3. Admission Information

For the 2027–28 admission cycle, students seeking B.Pharm admission should follow the latest Maharashtra State CET Cell notification and Centralised Admission Process (CAP).

B.Pharm Admission

Admission to first-year B.Pharm generally requires:

• HSC or equivalent qualification
• Physics and Chemistry as required subjects
• Mathematics or Biology as the permitted additional subject
• The minimum qualifying percentage prescribed by Maharashtra admission authorities
• A valid qualifying entrance examination score wherever applicable
• Participation in the Maharashtra CAP process

The latest CET data lists 100 B.Pharm seats for the institute.

Direct Second Year B.Pharm

Eligible D.Pharm holders can apply for direct second-year B.Pharm admission through the Maharashtra admission process. The 2025 direct second-year admission records include a 10-seat lateral-entry component for the college.

D.Pharm Admission

D.Pharm is a two-year diploma programme. Admission is subject to the prevailing Maharashtra rules for diploma pharmacy education.

Students should always check the latest admission notification before applying because eligibility criteria, CAP procedures and seat distribution may change for a new academic year.

4. Undergraduate Programmes

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)

• Duration: 4 years
• Intake: 100 seats
• Mode: Full-time

B.Pharm provides students with a comprehensive foundation in pharmaceutical sciences and prepares them for careers across the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

The curriculum covers areas such as drug formulation, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, pharmaceutical analysis, quality assurance and pharmacy practice.

Students also gain practical experience through laboratory work and academic projects.

Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)

• Duration: 2 years
• Intake: 60 seats
• Mode: Full-time

D.Pharm provides foundational knowledge of medicines, dispensing, pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical sciences. It can also serve as a pathway for students who later wish to pursue B.Pharm through the applicable admission route.

5. Postgraduate Programmes

No current M.Pharm programme has been included in the active Admission Katta course listing because the latest Maharashtra CET institute record identifies the institution’s current CAP programme as B.Pharm.

Students looking specifically for M.Pharm should check the latest approved programme list before applying.

6. Ph.D. / Research Programmes

A current Ph.D. programme or approved doctoral intake could not be reliably confirmed from the latest available admission records.

The institute’s primary currently confirmed academic offerings are B.Pharm and D.Pharm.

7. Departments & Academic Areas

The institute’s pharmacy education covers the major academic areas required under the B.Pharm and D.Pharm curriculum.

Major Academic Areas

• Pharmaceutics
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Pharmacology
• Pharmacognosy
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance
• Pharmacy Practice
• Pharmaceutical Sciences

These areas give students exposure to the scientific, practical and professional aspects of pharmacy.

8. Campus & Facilities

Jagadambha Institute of Pharmacy and Research provides facilities intended to support classroom education, laboratory training and student activities.

Major facilities include:

• Pharmacy laboratories
• Pharmaceutical practical laboratories
• Library and study resources
• Computer and IT facilities
• Classrooms
• Seminar and academic facilities
• Sports facilities
• Cafeteria
• Hostel facilities
• Transport facilities
• Wi-Fi and student support facilities
• Training and placement support

Laboratory-based learning is an important part of the B.Pharm programme, allowing students to apply pharmaceutical concepts through practical work.

9. Affiliation / Student Life / Career Opportunities

The institute is affiliated with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, Lonere for its B.Pharm programme and operates as a private unaided, non-minority and non-autonomous co-educational institution.

The college has also been conducting career-oriented activities aimed at exposing pharmacy students to opportunities beyond traditional pharmaceutical roles. Recent activities have covered areas such as pharmacovigilance, medical coding, clinical research, clinical data management, regulatory affairs and pharmaceutical sales and marketing.

Recent institutional career activities have also highlighted placement opportunities in healthcare IT and related sectors.

Career opportunities after B.Pharm include:

• Pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Production
• Quality control
• Quality assurance
• Regulatory affairs
• Pharmacovigilance
• Clinical research
• Medical coding
• Clinical data management
• Pharmaceutical sales and marketing
• Hospital pharmacy
• Retail pharmacy
• Higher education and research

The college has also reported recent student placements in areas such as pharmacovigilance and medical coding. Specific salary figures have not been included because a reliable current placement salary figure could not be established.

10. Fees

The latest available fee information indicates an approximate total B.Pharm tuition fee of ₹2.89 lakh for four years.

For D.Pharm, the available fee record indicates a tuition component of approximately ₹12,000 for the full two-year programme, along with a one-time charge. Fee information from secondary sources can change, so the latest approved fee should be checked before admission.

For 2027–28, the applicable fee should be confirmed from the latest Maharashtra fee approval and college notification.

Category-based scholarships and government fee concessions may reduce the amount payable for eligible students.

11. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Where is Jagadambha Institute of Pharmacy and Research located?

The institute is located at Mouza Kalamb on the Kalamb–Yavatmal Highway in Kalamb, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

What courses are offered at Jagadambha Institute of Pharmacy and Research?

The institute offers B.Pharm and D.Pharm programmes.

How many B.Pharm seats are available?

The latest Maharashtra CET data lists 100 B.Pharm seats.

Does the institute offer D.Pharm?

Yes. The institute offers a two-year D.Pharm programme with an intake of 60 students.

What is the duration of B.Pharm?

B.Pharm is a four-year undergraduate programme.

What is the eligibility for B.Pharm admission?

Students generally need to pass HSC or an equivalent examination with the required science subjects and meet the percentage and entrance requirements prescribed by Maharashtra’s pharmacy admission authorities.

Is admission to B.Pharm through MHT-CET?

Admission is conducted through the Maharashtra State CET Cell process and applicable CAP rules. Students should check the latest notification for the relevant admission year.

Can D.Pharm students apply directly to second-year B.Pharm?

Yes. Eligible D.Pharm holders can apply for direct second-year B.Pharm through the applicable Maharashtra admission process.

Is Jagadambha Institute of Pharmacy and Research a government college?

No. It is a private unaided pharmacy institute.

What are the career options after B.Pharm?

Graduates can work in pharmaceutical production, quality control, quality assurance, pharmacovigilance, clinical research, medical coding, regulatory affairs, pharmaceutical marketing, hospitals and pharmacies, or pursue higher studies.