PSG College of Pharmacy [PSGCP], Coimbatore was established in the year 2001 as a Private Educational Institution, currently having 58th position in NIRF Ranking 2024. PSGCP Coimbatore is approved by AICTE and PCI, and is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai. PSG College of Pharmacy offers admission in the field of Pharmacy at UG/ PG/ Doctorate level. Dr. M. Ramanathan is the Principal.
About PSG College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore (PSGCP)
In the year 2001, PSG College of Pharmacy was set up to impart high-quality education and training to the students. This institute is a prestigious part of PSG Groups and is run under PSG & Son’s Charities, Coimbatore. It is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, and the Pharmacy Council of India and AICTE have approved this institute. Additionally, NAAC accredits it with B++ Grade and it is recognised by the Ministry of Science & Technology, New Delhi.
| Vision | Mission |
| The vision of PSGCP is to provide young minds with national and global level academic training and knowledge in Pharmacy and to become a leading institute in Pharmacy. | The mission of PSGCP is to impart top-class academic pedagogy and another teaching-learning process. Apart from this, it wants to focus on the practical side of Pharmacy and wants to promote global leadership and entrepreneurship. |
This private institute offers UG, PG, and Diploma degrees in the field of Pharmacy. Apart from this, it has 6 departments, namely:
- Department of Pharmaceutics
- Department of Pharmacology
- Department of Pharmacognosy
- Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Department of Pharmacy Practice
- Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis
PSG College of Pharmacy Admission
Interested students can take admissions here but they need to follow some eligibility standards. Refer to the table below for details:
| Eligibility Criteria for B. Pharm & Pharm D Programs | |
| For SC/ST | For General Category Students |
| Minimum 35% marks in 10+2 | Minimum 40% marks in 10+2 |
| Compulsory subjects are Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/ Botany/ Mathematics/ Zoology. | |
| Any qualification exam other than HSC is compulsory to give as per the norms of the Government of Tamil Nadu. |
Another major selection process for the students who have passed HS Examinations from other State Governments needs to get an eligibility Certificate provided by the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai.
Candidates can opt for admission via Management Quota or Government as per the norms of the State Government. Candidates taking admissions through Government need to directly apply to the Directorate of Medical Education after the confirmation of passing 10+2. The admissions for these candidates will be on a merit basis and seats will be allotted after single window system counseling.
- The candidates can take admission to PSGCP via the direct admission method. The steps for admissions are:
- The candidate needs to visit the campus of PSGCP.
- Go to the ‘Admission Department’ and collect a physical admission form from the counter.
- Take all the necessary documents and papers required during the time of filling the form as well as attaching it to the form.
- Pen down the data and personal information in the form correctly.
- Submit the form at the admission counter and make the payment of the fees.
PSG College of Pharmacy at a Glance
| Institute Name | PSG College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore | ||
| Estd. Year | 2001 | ||
| Affiliated to | The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai | ||
| Approved/Recognised by | AICTE, PCI | ||
| Type | Private | ||
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Doctorate | ||
| Principal | Dr. M. Ramanathan | ||
| Address | Peelamedu, | Coimbatore - 641004, | Tamil Nadu, India |
| Contact Number | 0422-2570170, 4345841 |