United College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

About United College of Pharmacy (UCP), Coimbatore

United College of Pharmacy (UCP), Coimbatore is a private pharmacy institution established in 2019 under United Educational Institutions. The college offers quality pharmacy education with a strong emphasis on practical training, research exposure, and industry-oriented programs. It provides modern laboratories, experienced faculty, and a student-friendly campus environment.

Courses Offered

• D.Pharmacy (Diploma in Pharmacy) — 2 years

• B.Pharmacy (Bachelor of Pharmacy) — 4 years

• B.Pharmacy (Lateral Entry) — 3 years (for eligible D.Pharm candidates)

• M.Pharmacy (Master of Pharmacy — Pharmaceutics) — 2 years

• Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) — 6 years

Hostel Facilities

• Separate hostel accommodation for boys and girls

• Mess facilities with nutritious meals

• 24/7 security and surveillance

• Wi-Fi connectivity

• Recreational facilities and sports amenities

Laboratory Facilities

• Pharmaceutics Lab

• Pharmacology Lab

• Pharmaceutical Chemistry Lab

• Pharmacognosy Lab

• Clinical Pharmacy / Practice Lab

• Computer & Research Lab

• Library with digital resources

Entrance Exams / Eligibility (Exam Accepted)

• D.Pharmacy: 10+2 with Physics & Chemistry + one of Biology/Mathematics; admission through institute-level merit

• B.Pharmacy: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry + Biology/Mathematics; state-level entrance (MHT-CET or equivalent) or institute-level process

• B.Pharmacy (Lateral Entry): D.Pharmacy holders from PCI-approved institutes

• M.Pharmacy: B.Pharmacy from PCI-approved institute; GPAT accepted

• Pharm.D: 10+2 with science subjects; admission as per institute criteria

Admission Process

• Apply online via college portal

• Submit required eligibility documents

• Selection based on merit or entrance exam scores

• Counseling and seat allotment as per institute rules

Approved By / Affiliation

• Approved by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and AICTE

• Affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai

College Type

Private Pharmacy College

Clinical Training / Internship

• Hands-on training in college labs

• Internship in associated hospitals, community pharmacies, and industrial centers

• Practical exposure to clinical and hospital pharmacy practice

Career Opportunities

• Pharmaceutical industry (R&D, formulation, QA/QC)

• Hospitals and clinical pharmacies

• Research & development laboratories

• Community & public health sectors

• Academic & teaching positions

• Higher studies / PhD opportunities

Higher Studies Options

• M.Pharmacy specializations (Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, etc.)

• Research and PhD programs

Year Established

2019

State

Tamil Nadu

Contact / Location Info

• Address: G. Koundampalayam, Periyanaickenpalayam, Coimbatore – 641020, Tamil Nadu, India

• Phone: +91 96 888 88 888 / +91 999 484 6574

• Email: ucp@uit.ac.in

• Website: https://ucp.org.in/