M.Pharma admissions 2026 open in Perinthalmanna: apply for Pharmaceutical Chemistry seats
In short
- M.Pharma admissions for 2026 are open at Al Shifa College of Pharmacy and Moulana College of Pharmacy in Perinthalmanna, Kerala.
- Al Shifa College of Pharmacy offers 10 seats for M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, with admission based on entrance examination performance.
- The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) in Kerala is responsible for ensuring a transparent, merit-based admission process through centralized counseling.
- Application fees range from INR 875 for General category candidates for B.Pharm only to Nil for ST category candidates.
- Mandatory documents for application include nativity proof, date of birth proof, and SSLC or equivalent certificates.
M.Pharma admissions for the 2026 academic year are currently open at Al Shifa College of Pharmacy and Moulana College of Pharmacy, both located in Perinthalmanna, Kerala. Aspiring candidates for postgraduate studies in Pharmaceutical Chemistry can now apply, with details regarding courses, fees, and admission procedures available as of 9 October 2026.

These admissions aim to address the ongoing demand for M.Pharm graduates in various roles within the pharmaceutical industry, including research, new drug development, and production. Postgraduate pharmacy studies focus on areas such as drug formulation, delivery systems, and development processes.
Admission Process and Seat Availability
Admission to M.Pharm programmes, including Pharmaceutical Chemistry, at institutions like Al Shifa College of Pharmacy, primarily depends on performance in entrance examinations and qualifying examination cut-off marks. The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), a government body in Kerala, oversees the admission process, ensuring fairness, transparency, and merit-based seat allocation through centralized counseling.
Al Shifa College of Pharmacy, which is affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), is offering 10 seats for M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. The college is also the first NBA-accredited pharmacy college in Kerala. Moulana College of Pharmacy is also accepting M.Pharm admissions for 2026. The fee range for M.Pharma colleges in Perinthalmanna is between INR 50,000 and INR 2,00,000.
| Course | Seats |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutics | 18 |
| Pharmacy Practice | 10 |
| Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 10 |
| Pharmaceutical Analysis | 18 |
Application Fees and Required Documents
Candidates applying for M.Pharm admissions through the CEE portal must pay a non-refundable application fee, which varies based on the category and the courses applied for. For instance, General category candidates applying for Engineering only or B.Pharm only will pay INR 875, while SC category candidates will pay INR 375. There is no application fee for ST category candidates.
For those applying for both Engineering and B.Pharm, the fee for General category candidates is INR 1125, and for SC category candidates, it is INR 500. All candidates are required to upload a recent passport-size photograph and their signature in JPEG format. Mandatory documents include proof of nativity, proof of date of birth, and SSLC or equivalent certificates. If multiple documents are needed for a single claim, they should be combined into a single PDF file.
| Course | General (Others except SC/ ST) | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering only / B.Pharm only | 875 | 375 | Nil |
| Engineering and B.Pharm | 1125 | 500 | Nil |
| Document Details | Mandatory/If Applicable |
|---|---|
| Proof of Nativity | Mandatory |
| SSLC / Equivalent Certificate | Mandatory |
| Course Certificate / Mark List | If Applicable |
| Non-Creamy Layer Certificate | If Applicable |
Application Submission Guidelines
Candidates seeking B.Pharm admission, which often precedes M.Pharm applications, must submit online applications through the official CEE website, www.cee.kerala.gov.in, via the ‘KEAM-2025 Online Application’ link. The online application process involves five mandatory steps: registration, filling the application, paying fees, uploading images and certificates, and printing the acknowledgement page.
The printout of the Application Acknowledgement page and supporting documents should not be sent to the Office of the CEE by post, e-mail, or in person. Applicants must be prepared to produce all original documents for verification when requested by the CEE or the admitting authority. For D.Pharm, candidates must have completed 17 years of age on or before 31 December 2025.
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