Pharmacy Colleges in Puducherry
5 pharmacy institutions in Puducherry hold a current approval from PCI. Between them they list 2 approved courses. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 460 seats. The largest by intake are Shri Venkateshwara College Of Pharmacy Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Campus No13a Pondy Villupuram Main Road Ariyur Puducherry 605 (160), Jai Bhavani College Of Pharmacy (120), Mother Theresa Post Graduate and Research Institute of Health Sciences (60).
As published by PCI. Checked 30 August 2026.
Jai Bhavani College Of Pharmacy
D.Pharm·B.Pharm
Conduct only — not u/s 12
Details
State Puducherry Approved by PCI PCI code 4470 Courses & intake (2)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Pharmacy D.Pharm D-Pharm 60 Conduct only — not u/s 12source records approval upto 2020-2021 Pharmacy B.Pharm B-Pharm 60 Conduct only — not u/s 12source records approval upto 2020-2021 Total intake 120 Mother Theresa Post Graduate and Research Institute of Health Sciences
B.Pharm
PCI approved u/s 12
Details
District Puducherry State Puducherry Ownership Government Affiliation Pondicherry Univeristy, Puducherry Approved by PCI AISHE code C-6554 PCI code 1391 Official siteCourses & intake (1)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Pharmacy B.Pharm B-Pharm 60 PCI approved u/s 12source records approval upto 2025-2026 Raak College of Pharmacy
D.Pharm·B.Pharm
Conduct only — not u/s 12
Details
District Puducherry State Puducherry Ownership Private Affiliation Pondicherry Univeristy, Puducherry Approved by PCI AISHE code C-70671 PCI code 5472 Official siteCourses & intake (2)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Pharmacy D.Pharm D-Pharm 60 Conduct only — not u/s 12source records approval upto 2023-2024 Pharmacy B.Pharm B-Pharm not stated Conduct only — not u/s 12source records approval upto 2023-2024 Shri Venkateshwara College Of Pharmacy Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Campus No13a Pondy Villupuram Main Road Ariyur Puducherry 605
D.Pharm·B.Pharm
PCI approved u/s 12
Details
PIN 605102 District Puducherry State Puducherry Approved by PCI PCI code 2175 Courses & intake (2)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Pharmacy D.Pharm D-Pharm 60 PCI approved u/s 12source records approval upto 2023-2024 Pharmacy B.Pharm B-Pharm 100 PCI approved u/s 12source records approval upto 2023-2024 Total intake 160 Smvec Pharmacy College
B.Pharm
Conduct only — not u/s 12
Details
State Puducherry Approved by PCI PCI code 5710 Courses & intake (1)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Pharmacy B.Pharm B-Pharm 60 Conduct only — not u/s 12source records approval upto 2023-2024
Frequently asked questions
How many pharmacy colleges are there in Puducherry?
5 pharmacy institutions in Puducherry hold a current approval from PCI. As published by PCI. Checked 30 August 2026.
Where can I find the full list of PCI-approved pharmacy colleges in Puducherry?
This page is that list. Every institution shown holds a current approval from PCI, with its district and approved courses. Applications are made on each institution's own website, not here.
How many seats do pharmacy colleges in Puducherry have?
460 approved seats across 5 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.
What courses do pharmacy colleges in Puducherry offer?
The most widely approved are b-pharm (5), d-pharm (3). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.
How many pharmacy colleges in Puducherry are government and how many are private?
Of the 5 institutions listed: 3 unknown, 1 government, 1 private. Ownership is taken from the regulator's own classification.
What is the difference between PCI approval under section 12 and approval for conduct of the course?
Approval under section 12 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948 means the qualification awarded is recognised for registration as a pharmacist. Approval for conduct of the course allows the institution to run the programme, but the qualification is not recognised under section 12. Check which applies before you apply.
Where does this list come from?
As published by PCI. Checked 30 August 2026. This screener publishes only what the approving body publishes, and shows when each list was last checked. It does not rank institutions or estimate fees. Applications are made on each institution's own website.