Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma.) 

at KLE University, Belgaum

KLE University has a student intake of 90 for its BPharma programme. These seats are allotted under three categories namely General, NRI and KEA (Karnataka Government) categories. The mentioned information has been sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Yes, KLE University admits students to its BPharma programme based on the merit in KCET/KAHER AIET. Interested candidates must apply and appear for either of the two exams to secure a seat for BPharma at the university. KAHER All India Entrance Test (AIET) is conducted by the university for BPharma/BSc admissions. KCET is conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority. The application window for both the exams has closed for the 2024 cycle of admission.

Many students have rated KLE University BPharma placements on Shiksha.com. The overall rating given by the students to BPharma placements is 2.5/5. Shreyas Gaikwad (batch of 2026) commented "The average package is between INR 1.5 and 2.0 LPA, and applying externally is preferable to placement because it pays INR 3 LPA." Mandava Tusharika (batch of 2021) said "Around 80% of students got placed in multiple companies 100% students got internship Depending upon designations package is decided Drug inspector, Clinical Pharmacist, Hospital Pharmacist, Community Pharmacist, Clinical Researcher, Principle Investigator."

BPharma graduates of KLE University can build a career in the healthcare, pharmaceutical research, and the pharmaceutical industry. as Pharmacists, Drug Inspectors, Clinical Pharmacists, Chemical Technicians, Medical Writers, Medical Representatives, etc. They are also eligible for various government sector jobs in their field. To advance their knowledge, candidates can also pursue an MPharma. 

For more information, vist: Career scope after BPharma

The data related to KLE University BPharma placements has not been released by the university. However, KLE University NIRF report 2024 is available. Based on the report, the median package offered during UG 4-year placements in 2023 was INR 3 LPA. A total of 116 UG students were placed during KLE University placements 2022. The median package offered to UG (4-year) students in 2022 was also INR 3 LPA. In 2021, it was INR 6.8 LPA.

KLE University accepts various entrance exam scores for admission to different programs. The specific exam accepted for a particular programme depends on the program's requirements. For undergraduate programs, common exams include the KLE Scholastic Aptitude Test (KLE SAT), Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main), Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) Undergraduate Entrance Test (UGET), and National Eligibility Test (NEET). For postgraduate programs, common exams include the Postgraduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET), Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT), Common Admission Test (CAT), and Management Aptitude Test (MAT). 

B.Sc. Nursing, Anaesthesia Technology, B.Sc. Cardiac Care Technology, B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology, Neuroscience Technology, Perfusion Technology, B.Sc. Radiology, and B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology are among the Allied BSc courses that KLE University provides. For these courses, there are often between 10 and 100 seats available. There are ten seats available for each of the B.Sc. programmes in anaesthesia technology, radiology, and neuroscience technology. Further, there are 15 places available for each of the B.Sc. programmes in Perfusion Technology and Cardiac Care Technology. For the B.Sc. Nursing programme, KLE University offers 100 seats. The university has reportedly announced a total of 160 seats for this academic year.

KLE University, known for its commitment to academic excellence, offers a diverse range of programs for both domestic and international students. The cost of attending the university varies depending on the chosen programme and the student's residential status.

For domestic students, the total fees for some undergraduate and postgraduate programs typically range from INR 96,500 to 97,400 per academic year. However, it's essential to mention that specific courses like Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) may have higher fees, with an approximate total cost of around INR 20.65 lakhs. These fees cover various expenses such as tuition, examination, and other miscellaneous charges.

International students, seeking to pursue their academic endeavors at KLE University, can expect a higher fee structure. On average, the fees for 167 courses for international students are approximately INR 16,44,000 per academic year. It's important to note that the exact costs can vary based on the specific course or programme chosen by the student.

Additionally, prospective students are encouraged to visit the official website of KLE University for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding tuition fees, admission requirements, and any other associated costs. 

The fee for UG courses at KLE University varies depending on the program. Here are some examples of the tuition fees for the first year of some UG programs:

* B.Tech: 1,50,000/-

* B.Sc: 51,000/-

* B.A.M.S: 4,13,000/-

* B.P.T: 1,50,000/-

In addition to tuition fees, there are other fees that students may be required to pay, such as hostel fees, mess fees, and examination fees. The total cost of attendance for a UG programme at KLE University can range from 1,50,000/- to 5,00,000/- per year.

Based on the comparison between the tuition fees of the popular courses offered at both KLE University and National institute of Ayurveda it can be said that no KLE University is not more expensive than Nation Institute of Ayurveda. The total tuition fees for B.Sc at KLE University is 1.25 Lacs which is for a duration of 66 months whereas the total tuition fees for B.Sc at National Institute of Ayurveda is INR 1.89 Lacs for a duration of 66 months. The difference is pretty significant and can affect a lot on the total amount spent by student for their UG course at the University.