About
Karavali College of Pharmacy (KCOP) established under the aegis of the G R EDUCATON TRUST is located at Vamanjur campus, Mangalore, Karnataka. The college has been a nurturing ground for pharmaceutical professionals. The college offers both Under-Graduate and Post-Graduate Courses in Pharmacy.
The College has built up a strong infrastructure, which comprises of highly qualified and knowledgeable faculty. Continuous interaction with industry is maintained to ensure that the learning program remains relevant to the changing trends in pharmaceuticals.
Karavali College of Pharmacy is located at Vamanjoor Campus of Karavali Group of Colleges and is well connected by all means of transport. Karavali College of Pharmacy is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka and approved by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi and Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi.
Our main goal is to impart the Pharmaceutical Education in a way to prepare the Pharmacist for playing a key role on the Health-Care Team as the expert on drug products and their usage.
- Institute aims to provide Quality Pharmacy Education to fulfill requirement of the Pharmaceutical Industry and health needs of the Society.
- The Institute is committed for imparting Quality education by well qualified experienced Faculty through state of art of facility and continuous monitoring individual progress.
- The encouragement and guidance rendered by the institute has enabled the student to transform their dream into reality.
- Institute is focusing on skill development, entrepreneurship and training to our budding pharmacy professional.
Courses Offered
Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) is a course in Pharmacy which was approved by Govt. of India in the year 2008 with Pharmacy Council of India being the apex body governing it. This course was developed with an objective of developing pharmacists to play an important role in patient care as members of the health care team. Pharm.D is a 6 years program during which 5 years is academic session and sixth year is completely bound to internship in hospital.
Karavali College of Pharmacy, Mangalore offers (M.Pharma), a post graduate course affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. The requirement for admission is a B.Pharm from any recognised university of India with a minimun of 55% marks (aggregate of 4 years). For SC/ST Category-I candidates, the prescribed percentage of marks will be 50% of the maximun marks in the qualifying examinations. Further, Pharmacy teachers having recognised B.Pharma qualification and with minium of 5 years of teaching experience in an institution approved ay AICTE and PCI will be eligible provided they have scored not less than 50% of the maxinum marks (Aggreate of 4 years).
A choice of 4 disciplines are available at present, the areas are as follows:-
| Disciplines |
|---|
| M. Pharm (Pharmacology) |
| M. Pharm (Pharmaceutics) |
| M. Pharm (Quality Assurance) |
| M. Pharm (Pharmacy Practice) |
Duration of course:
The course of B.Pharma will extend over a period of four academic years. The curricula and syllabi for the course will be prescribed from time to time by RGUHS.