School of Health Sciences and Technology UPES Dehradun Answered Questions

Yes, the BPharm course is officially out at UPES for the current academic year. The duration of this course is four years and is offered in full-time mode. One of the key features of this course is the student exchange programme. To promote research and global integration, the university offers students exchange opportunities with Taipei Medical University (Taiwan), Providence University (Taiwan), and Airlangga University (Indonesia).As per student reviews on Shiksha, the university provides ample job opportunities to BPharm students. Many reputed companies, such as Mankind, Genmart, Cipla, Dr. Reddy, and others, have participated in UPES placements in the recent past. When asked about the faculty and curriculum, students suggested that the faculty is knowledgeable and helpful. Moreover, the students found the curriculum to be relevant and made them industry-ready. 

The UPES BTech curriculum integrates different facets of Technology and Healthcare. In this programme, students get to study various theoretical and practical subjects. They are also required to do an internship as part of the curriculum. This provides students with an opportunity to get hands-on experience before the on-campus placements.

After the application process is completed, the university prepares a rank list by evaluating registered students on the basis of their entrance test scores. Students must keep visiting the official website of the university to stay updated with the release of this list. Shortlisted students are generally informed via mail. Thus, students are advised to keep checking their spam folder to avoid missing out on any important updates.

The BTech curriculum at UPES is designed with a focus on both theoretical and practical subjects. The balance of both helps students build a strong foundation of knowledge. Some of the subjects included in the curriculum are:PhysicsChemistryComputer ApplicationsIntellectual Property RightsFood BiotechnologyFood QualityEnvironmental SciencePhysics LabChemistry Lab

As per official sources, the total tuition fee for BTech is INR 16.87 lakh. Students who are offered admission must pay the first installment of tuition fees after the selection rounds to secure their admission. This university provides various offline and online modes for payment of fees.Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Yes, students can take admission to UPES SOHST BTech courses without taking the UPESEAT exam. Other than UPESEAT, students can also apply via JEE Main, SAT, and CUET-UG scores. Listed below are the required minimum percentile for each exam:JEE Mains 2024: 50 percentileSAT 2024: 50 percentileCUET-UG 2024: 60 percentileThose who wish to apply via UPESEAT can apply for the exam by visiting the official website of the university.

UPES School of Health Sciences and Technology offers a total of 80 seats for admission to its BTech programme. These seats are evenly distributed among the specialisations offered under the programme. It is important to note that this seat intake is as per official sources. However, it is still subject to change at the discretion of concerned authorities.

The BPharm application process at UPES School of Health Sciences and Technology is conducted online for all candidates. Mentioned below are the steps to be followed to apply:1. Go to the official website of the university.2. Navigate to the 'Admission' section and locate the 'Apply Now' button.3. Fill out the form on screen by providing the required details.4. Students can register themselves by providing the required details.5. Login to the student account and fill out the available application form.6. Pay the application fee of INR 1,350.7. Click on the submit button.

Aspirants seeking admission to UPES SOHST MSc courses must fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria set by the university. As per the official website, any candidate with a minimum of 50% marks in Classes 10 and 12 and graduation in BSc or any other equivalent course is eligible to apply. It is important to note that fulfillment of eligibility criteria does not guarantee a seat.

The fee structure of UPES School of Health and Sciences MSc courses includes various components such as tuition fees, hostel fees, miscellaneous fees, etc. The cumulative amount of all these fees ranges from INR 7.13 Lacs to INR 7.79 lakh. Candidates who wish to know the complete fee structure can refer to the below table:Fee componentsAmount TuitionINR 3.55 Lacs – INR 4.21 lakhHostelINR 3.58 lakhOther FeesINR 30,000Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.