CHANDIGARH: Aryans College of Pharmacy, Rajpura, has received approval from the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), New Delhi to commence Pharm. D and M. Pharmacy programmes from the Academic Session 2026–27. The approval has been granted under the affiliation of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University (MRSPTU), Bathinda.

As per the approval granted by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Aryans College of Pharmacy has been approved to offer the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) programme along with Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm.) in the specializations of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics.

 Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group of Colleges, said, "The approval of Pharm. D and M. Pharmacy is another milestone for Aryans College of Pharmacy. These advanced programmes will provide students with excellent opportunities in clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical research, hospital pharmacy, academics and the healthcare industry. We are committed to offering quality pharmacy education with modern laboratories, experienced faculty and strong industry exposure."

Dr. Kataria further said that with these approvals, Aryans College of Pharmacy now offers a complete range of pharmacy programmes including D. Pharm, B. Pharm, Pharm. D and M. Pharmacy, enabling students to pursue higher education and promising careers in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors under one roof.

It is pertinent to mention that Aryans Group of Colleges is one of the leading institutions in the Chandigarh region, with more than 2,500 students pursuing healthcare programmes, including Pharmacy, Nursing, Allied Health Sciences (Paramedical), Physiotherapy, and other healthcare disciplines.

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