Empowering next-generation pharmacists with advanced research, clinical excellence, and ethical practice through PCI-approved programs — a legacy of over three decades in pharmaceutical education.
Over three decades of shaping pharmaceutical leaders — from drug discovery to clinical practice, across two campuses in Karnataka.
A legacy institution at B.G. Nagara and a new-generation campus in Bengaluru — together offering comprehensive pharmacy education from diploma to doctoral level.
The flagship pharmacy institution of ACU, established in 1992 with over 4,000 alumni worldwide. Ranked 80th by NIRF 2025 in Pharmacy, SACCP offers programs from D.Pharm to Ph.D. across six M.Pharm specializations — with direct access to a 1,000+ bed teaching hospital for clinical pharmacy training.
The newest addition to ACU's pharmacy ecosystem, located at the BGS Health & Education City in Bengaluru. Equipped with a state-of-the-art pilot plant, HPLC, PCR, electron microscopy, and modern instrumentation rooms — designed from the ground up for 21st-century pharmaceutical education and research.
Six core departments driving academic excellence, research innovation, and clinical practice across the pharmaceutical sciences.
Drug formulation, delivery systems, nanotechnology, and industrial pharmacy with pilot plant training.
Medicinal chemistry, drug design, synthesis, and structure-activity relationship studies.
Drug action mechanisms, toxicology, pharmacokinetics, and pre-clinical research using the Central Animal House.
Natural product chemistry, herbal drug standardization, phytochemistry, and the Medicinal Garden.
Clinical pharmacy, hospital pharmacy management, patient counseling, and pharmacovigilance.
Quality control, drug analysis (HPLC, FTIR), regulatory submissions, and Drug Testing Laboratory.
Comprehensive programs spanning every level of pharmaceutical education — all approved by the Pharmacy Council of India and aligned with global standards.
Foundation program with 500 hours of hospital practical training in dispensing and drug store management.
Comprehensive pharmacy degree with 150 hours of in-plant industrial training and hands-on laboratory experience.
Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Analysis, Pharmacy Practice, Regulatory Affairs.
Clinical pharmacy doctorate integrating patient care, pharmacotherapy, and evidence-based medicine at the attached hospital.
Advanced research in drug discovery, nanomedicine, pharmacogenomics, herbal standardization, and pharmaceutical technology.
From drug delivery systems to herbal medicine standardization — our faculty drives research that bridges the gap between laboratory innovation and patient care.
State-of-the-art laboratories, a dedicated drug testing lab, medicinal garden, and direct hospital access for clinical training.
AIMS teaching hospital for clinical pharmacy rotations and patient interaction.
Dedicated lab for quality control and analytical testing of pharmaceutical products.
Curated collection of medicinal plants for pharmacognosy research and herbal drug studies.
Manufacturing-scale pilot plant with HPLC, PCR, electron microscopy at BGS GIPS campus.
Startup support and innovation hub for pharmaceutical product development and entrepreneurship.
Extensive pharmacy journal collection, e-resources, and digital databases for research.
From diploma to doctorate — find the right program and begin your journey in pharmaceutical sciences.
Check PCI-mandated eligibility, qualifying exams, and minimum criteria for D.Pharm, B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Ph.D.
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International GuideExplore the complete catalog of pharmacy programs across both SACCP and BGS GIPS campuses.
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