YUVRAJ COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, BATTA, KAITHAL

Yuvraj College of Pharmacy, located in the Batta region of Kaithal, Haryana, is a premier institution dedicated to pharmaceutical education. For the academic year 2026, the college continues to strengthen its reputation as a hub for quality technical education in rural Haryana.

• Affiliation: Affiliated with Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak and Haryana State Board of Technical Education (HSBTE), Panchkula.
• Approvals: Fully approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), New Delhi.
• Location: Strategically situated in Batta, Kaithal, providing access to students from Kurukshetra, Jind, and Karnal districts.
• Focus: Industry-aligned curriculum with a strong emphasis on practical laboratory training and community pharmacy.
• Campus: Modern infrastructure with specialized labs for Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, and Pharmacognosy.

The college is widely recognized for its core pharmaceutical offerings that cater to both undergraduate and diploma seekers. The most popular programmes for 2026 include:

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm): A four-year comprehensive degree focusing on drug manufacturing, medicinal chemistry, and clinical trials.
• Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm): A two-year program designed for students aiming to start retail pharmacy businesses or work as hospital pharmacists.

These programs are popular due to the high demand for registered pharmacists in the Haryana healthcare ecosystem and the proximity to the pharmaceutical manufacturing hub in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh.

Admissions for the 2026 session follow the guidelines set by the Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES). The process is primarily merit-based with a focus on science background at the 10+2 level.

• B.Pharm Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories).
• D.Pharm Eligibility: 10+2 with PCB or PCM from a recognized board.
• Important Dates:
  • Online Application Starts: May 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: July 2026
  • Counseling Rounds (HSTES): July - August 2026
  • Session Commencement: September 2026

Management quota seats are filled as per the state government norms through direct interaction at the college campus.

Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.

Note: These are approximate figures based on past trends, not official cutoffs. Check the latest official counselling cutoff before applying.

The cutoff for 2026 is determined by the volume of applications and the 10+2 merit scores. Historically, the trends for Kaithal-based colleges are as follows:

Note: These percentages refer to the aggregate marks in PCB/PCM. Direct admission cutoffs may vary based on seat availability during the final counseling rounds.

Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.

The placement season of 2025 saw a steady rise in recruitment from the local healthcare sector and regional pharmaceutical companies. The college maintains ties with industries in Panchkula and Baddi.

• Highest Package: INR 4.5 LPA
• Average Package: INR 2.8 LPA
• Top Recruiters: Local hospital chains, Cipla (Regional sales), Mankind Pharma, and various retail pharmacy chains like Apollo Pharmacy.
• Roles Offered: Quality Control Associate, Medical Representative, Hospital Pharmacist, and Production Trainee.

Nearly 70% of the 2025 batch secured placements or opted for higher studies (M.Pharm) through GPAT preparation supported by the college.

The college facilitates various government and institutional scholarships to support meritorious and underprivileged students in 2026:

• Post-Matric Scholarship (PMS): Full or partial tuition fee waiver for SC/ST and OBC students of Haryana as per state norms.
• Merit Scholarship: Awarded to the top 3 performers in university examinations each year.
• Beti Bachao Beti Padhao: Special incentives and fee concessions for girl students from the Kaithal district to encourage female participation in healthcare.
• EWS Scholarship: Financial assistance for students from Economically Weaker Sections.

The institution focuses on two main pillars of pharmaceutical education:

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm): A degree program that opens doors to drug research, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs. It is the preferred choice for students looking for long-term careers in the corporate pharma sector.
• Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm): A shorter, practical-oriented course that is highly popular for students intending to qualify for a Drug License to open their own retail pharmacy in Haryana.

The fee structure for the 2026 academic session is designed to be competitive and affordable for the local population:

Fees are subject to revision based on the Haryana State Fee Committee guidelines. Additional charges for university registration, examination fees, and hostel accommodation apply separately.

The application process for 2026 is streamlined for student convenience:

1. Online Registration: Visit the official college website or the HSTES portal to fill out the application form.
2. Document Upload: Scan and upload 10th and 12th mark sheets, Haryana Domicile certificate, and category certificates (if applicable).
3. Application Fee: Pay the prescribed fee online via Net Banking/Debit Card.
4. Verification: Attend the document verification process as scheduled by the college or state authorities.
5. Admission Confirmation: Pay the first installment of the tuition fee to secure the seat.

The campus is equipped with modern facilities to support pharmaceutical training:

• Laboratories: Advanced labs for Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Analysis, and Microbiology with modern equipment like HPLC and UV Spectrophotometers.
• Library: A digital-enabled library with over 5,000 books and subscriptions to international pharmacy journals.
• Medicinal Garden: A dedicated area for cultivating medicinal plants used for Pharmacognosy research.
• Hostel: Separate residential facilities for boys and girls with 24/7 security and mess facilities.
• Transport: College bus services covering major points in Kaithal, Kalayat, and Batta.

The academic structure is divided into specialized departments to ensure focused learning:

• Department of Pharmaceutics: Focuses on drug delivery systems and dosage form design.
• Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry: Deals with drug synthesis and quality testing.
• Department of Pharmacology: Studies the effects of drugs on biological systems.
• Department of Pharmacognosy: Focuses on drugs derived from natural sources.
• Department of Pharmacy Practice: Training for hospital and community pharmacy roles.