Poona College of Pharmacy

Poona College of Pharmacy was earlier permanently affiliated to University of Pune. It is now a constituent unit of Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University). It is a grant-in-aid institute, conducting Graduate, Post-graduate and Doctoral programmes in Pharmaceutical Sciences.The College has been granted approval by the All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi, which is the apex body controlling technical and professional education in the country. The College has also been recognized by the University Grants Commission under Sections 2(f) and 12 (B) of its Act.The College and its degrees are also approved by the Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi. Recognition by all the three apex bodies bear a testimony to a very high level of academic excellence the college has achieved.Earlier there was no separate Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences in University of Pune. Dr. Shivajirao Kadam, Vice-Chancellor of Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) and our former Principal, took a great deal of initiative and interest in creating a separate Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences in University of Pune in response to the growing importance of Pharmacy education. It is because of his efforts, a separate Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences was established in the University of Pune. Now a separate faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences has been created in Bharati Vidyapeeth University also.