KCET: Apply for SJM College of Pharmacy B.Pharm, D.Pharma, Pharm.D by 2026 admissions

Admission for Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma), and Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) courses for the 2026 academic session is underway in Chitradurga, Karnataka. SJM College of Pharmacy Chitradurga is among the institutions offering these programs, with admissions primarily conducted through the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET).

Karnataka features over 80 B.Pharm colleges approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) or deemed universities. B.Pharm is a four-year undergraduate program, and KCET serves as the main entrance examination for admissions to government and aided colleges in the state. Private unaided colleges may also admit students through KCET counselling or their own management quotas, while the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is not a requirement for B.Pharm admissions.

Admission Process and Fees at SJM College of Pharmacy

SJM College of Pharmacy Chitradurga is accepting applications for its B.Pharm, D.Pharma, and Pharm.D courses for the 2026 academic session. Prospective students seeking admission to these programs will need to apply through the KCET. The approximate fee structure for courses at SJM College of Pharmacy Chitradurga is 1.07 lakh.

The institution is listed as the seventh college on EduNext for 2026 admissions in Chitradurga. There are a total of 11 Pharmacy Colleges located on Bd Road, Chitradurga, with 8 of these colleges listed on EduNext for the upcoming academic year. The ranking of colleges in Chitradurga for 2026 admissions is determined using various recognized rankings, including NIRF and EduNext.

KCET Cutoff Trends for SJM College of Pharmacy

The KCET cutoff ranks from the 2025 academic session provide an indication for prospective students. For B.Pharm at SJM College of Pharmacy Chitradurga, the overall KCET cutoff rank in Round 1 across all categories for 2025 ranged from 80733 to 197086. For D.Pharma, the overall KCET cutoff rank in Round 1 for 2025 was between 41961 and 66107.

Historical data for B.Pharm shows varying closing ranks over the years, with the 2025 closing rank at 197086, compared to 134711 in 2024 and 173371 in 2023. Similarly, Pharm.D cutoffs have also shown fluctuations across different categories in previous years.

Further reading

• KCET 2026 pharmacy admissions: Chitradurga has 1 private college, cutoffs rise for government seats
• KCET B.Pharm 2026 admissions: government college cutoffs remain competitive
• Karnataka Common Entrance Test exam pattern: sections, marking and duration Next step
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