The field of pharmacy offers a wide range of opportunities for those interested in pursuing a career in the medical industry. There are various entrance exams that can help students get admission to pharmacy courses across the country. While the NEET UG exam is one of the most popular exams for admission to undergraduate medical courses, there are other exams for pharmacy courses that students can take.

Here is a rundown of some of the most popular pharmacy entrance exams in India.

GPAT: 

Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is a national level entrance test for students seeking admission to the MPharma programme. The exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The registration process for GPAT 2023 concluded on March 13, and the exam schedule is yet to be announced. The GPAT exam is highly competitive, and students need to prepare well to get admission to the top pharmacy colleges in the country.

WBJEE: 

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) is a state-level entrance exam for admission to undergraduate courses in engineering, technology, pharmacy, and architecture in colleges and universities in West Bengal. The WBJEE 2023 exam is scheduled to be conducted on April 30. The registration for the exam ended on January 20.

GUJCET: 

Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) is an exam used to select candidates for undergraduate engineering and pharmacy programmes in Gujarat. The GUJCET 2023 examination was held on April 3, and the registration ended on January 31. The hall tickets for GUJCET 2023 are available at the official website.

MHT-CET: 

The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) is a state-level entrance exam for admission to BEngineering, BPharma, and agriculture courses in colleges and universities in Maharashtra. The MHT-CET 2023 exam is tentatively scheduled to be conducted between May 9 and May 20, and the application form is yet to be released.

TS EAMCET: 

The Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture & Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) is a state-level entrance exam for admission to engineering, agricultural, and pharmacy courses in colleges and universities in Telangana. The TS EAMCET 2023 exam for engineering is scheduled between May 12 to 14, and the exams for agricultural and pharmacy are between May 10 and 11. The last date for submission of TS EAMCET 2023 online applications without a late fee is April 10.

AP EAMCET: 

The Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture & Medical Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET) is a state-level entrance exam for admission to engineering and pharmacy courses in colleges and universities in Andhra Pradesh. The AP EAMCET 2023 exam for engineering is scheduled between May 15 to 18, and the exams for agriculture and pharmacy are between May 22 to 23.

KEAM: 

The Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) is a state-level entrance exam for admission to engineering and pharmacy courses in colleges and universities in Kerala. The entrance exam for engineering and pharmacy will be held on May 17.

Students interested in pursuing a career in pharmacy can appear for various entrance exams depending on the state they live in. These exams are highly competitive, and students need to prepare well to crack them. By doing so, students can secure admission to top pharmacy colleges in the country and pursue a bright future in the medical industry.