Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS) has released the official admission notification for admission into Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm) and Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) Courses in both the Govt. and Private Institutes of Assam for the session 2024. For this purpose, an entrance examination will be conducted on 23rd June 2024.
| Name of course/s | D.Pharm and B.Pharm |
| Name of university | Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences |
| Name of organization | Directorate of Medical Education, Assam |
| Academic session | 2024 |
| Name of exam | Pharmacy Entrance Examination, 2024 |
| Type of exam | Entrance exam |
| Date of exam | 23rd June 2024 (Sunday) |
| Exam centres | Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Silchar, Jorhat, Barpeta, Tezpur, Diphu, Lakhimpur, Dhubri and Kokrajhar |
| Age Limit | Candidate must be minimum of 17 years on 31st December of the year in which admission is sought. |
| Educational Qualification | Candidate must have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) or Equivalent Examination with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology and/or Mathematics from a recognized Board/ Council/ University without grace marks. However, the student passing a 10+2 qualification from non-formal and non-classroom based schooling such as the National Institute of Open Schooling, the open school system of States etc. shall not be eligible for admission to B.Pharm Course. |
| Nationality | Applicants must be Indian citizens. |
The category-wise application fee for SSUHS B.Pharm and D.Pharm entrance exam, 2023 was as under.
| Category | Fee (in Rs.) |
| General | Rs. 2000/- |
| SC/ST/ / Ex-TGL Category | Rs. 2000/- |
| OBC/MOBC/EWS | Rs. 2000/- |
| PwD Category with Disability of 40% or more | Exempted |
Important Dates of SSUHS BPharm and DPharm Admission 2024
| Starting date of submission of online application | 14th May 2024 |
| Last date of submission of online application | 29th May 2024 |
Important Web-Links of SSUHS Admission
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Short Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
How to Apply for SSUHS Admission ?
All the candidates want to pursue BPharm and DPharm courses under Govt. of Assam have to submit online application. Interested and eligible candidates may submit their online applications here for these pharmacy courses by following below mentioned steps.
1. Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
2. Click on the “Online Application Form” and complete the registration process .
3. In the next stage, click on “Online Application Form” Link and Login.
4. Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
5. Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
Pharmacy Entrance Examination, 2024
Name of exam: Pharmacy Entrance Examination, 2024
Name of course/s: D.Pharm and B.Pharm
Date of exam: 23rd June 2024
Type of exam: Entrance exam
Level of exam: State level exam
Time of exam: 10 AM to 12 Noon
Exam centres: Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Silchar, Jorhat, Barpeta, Tezpur, Diphu, Lakhimpur, Dhubri and Kokrajhar.
Total marks: 100 marks (25 Marks in Each Subject)
Total No of questions: 100 questions
| Subject | Marks |
| Physics | 25 |
| Chemistry | 25 |
| Biology | 25 |
| English | 25 |
Question Paper Standard: Questions will be of HS (10+2) Science standard .
Negative Marking: There is no negative marking for wrong answers.
Qualifying Marks: The minimum qualifying criteria/ cut-off score in the Entrance Examination of the D.Pharm and B.Pharm Courses will be as follows
| Category | Percentile |
| General (UR/EWS) | 50%th |
| SC/ST/OBC | 40%th |
| UR-PWD | 45%th |