Sikkim B.Pharma 2026: Apply for admission to Pharmacy courses for academic session

Sikkim’s four B.Pharma colleges are set to begin admissions for the Academic Session 2026, offering a range of Bachelor in Pharmacy and Diploma in Pharmacy courses. These institutions include both government and private entities, catering to students aspiring for careers in pharmaceutical sciences.

The admission process for these colleges will involve various entrance examinations, followed by a structured counselling procedure for seat allocation. This thorough approach aims to ensure a fair and transparent selection of candidates for the upcoming academic year.

Overview of B.Pharma Colleges in Sikkim

Sikkim currently hosts four B.Pharma colleges, providing diverse educational opportunities in the field of pharmacy. These institutions are broadly categorized into government and private sectors, each with distinct characteristics regarding competitiveness, fees, and infrastructure.

Government colleges are typically known for their lower fees and higher return on investment, often leading to more competitive admissions. In contrast, private colleges generally offer greater seat availability and modern infrastructure, appealing to a wider range of applicants. Himalayan Pharmacy Institute (HPI) in East Sikkim, established in 1990, stands as a prominent private unaided institution in the state.

Himalayan Pharmacy Institute: Courses, Fees, and Rankings

The Himalayan Pharmacy Institute (HPI), located at Majitar, Rangpo, East Sikkim – 737136, is a private educational institution approved by AICTE, PCI, and UGC Section 2(f). Affiliated with Sikkim University, Gangtok, HPI offers admission in Pharmacy at UG, PG, Diploma, and Doctorate levels. Dr. Nihar Ranjan Bhuyan serves as the Principal of HPI.

HPI achieved the 98th position in the NIRF Ranking 2023 for Pharmacy. The institute offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and D Pharma programs, with durations ranging from 2-3 years. The fees for these programs at HPI typically fall between INR 75,000 and INR 1,00,000.

Admission Process and Course Offerings

Admissions to B.Pharma colleges in Sikkim are conducted through a combination of national entrance exams, Common Entrance Tests (CETs), and institute-level entrance exams. Following the qualification of these exams, candidates must participate in a counselling process for seat allocation. This process includes choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, and final admission confirmation.

The B.Pharma colleges in Sikkim offer various specialized courses, including Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma.), B.Pharm. in Ayurveda, B.Pharm. + MBA in Pharmaceutical Technology, and B.Pharma. in Pharmaceutical Science. Government Pharmacy College Sajong, Rumtek, also offers admission in Bachelor in Pharmacy and Diploma in Pharmacy courses.

Further reading

• Sikkim B.Pharma 2026: Apply for admissions to colleges for the new academic session
• Apply for Sikkim B.Pharma admissions by October 18, 2026
• KCET: Apply for SJM College of Pharmacy B.Pharm, D.Pharma, Pharm.D by 2026 admissions
• B.Pharma: Apply for 2026-27 admissions in Bhimavaram now
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Written by Nishit Kumar

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