Oriental College of Pharmacy - [OCP], Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, established in 2004 and is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal. Oriental College of Pharmacy has been accredited as one of the 'Best Institutes in Pharmacy Education and Research' in Central INDIA. It is affiliated to AICTE and PCI. It is an ISO 9001-2008 certified institution for providing quality education-related pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences.

Oriental College offers Pharmacy courses like B.Pharm., D.Pharm, M.Pharm. Students who have passed 10+2 with 45% (40% marks for reserved category) marks are eligible for B.Pharm admission, whereas for B.Pharm LTE a candidate shall have a Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized Institute. Those who hold B.Pharm Degree with minimum 50% (45% for the reserved category) marks are considered eligible for M.Pharm admission.

Admission to the M.Pharm course is given based on a valid GPAT score. The selection of candidates for the B.Pharm course is done based on their score in the MP Pre-Pharmacy Test conducted by Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MP-PEB). Counseling for admission to technical colleges of M.P. is carried out by Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Bhopal (M.P. Government Body). 

Oriental College of Pharmacy has a Herbal Garden with more than 70 varieties of plant species to provide students a deeper knowledge of their subject. Besides, an Animal House is coming up soon, which will provide opportunities to learn specific company items related to Drug analysis through hands-on practicing approaches.

OCP Highlights

The following are some major highlights of OCP.

Established 2004
Institute Type Private
Affiliated To AICTE, PCI
Courses Offered B.Pharm. M.Pharm. D.Pharm.
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Entrance Exam
Facilities Available Hostel, Library, Transport, Auditorium
Top Recruiters Dabur India Ltd, TCS, Ranbaxy Laboratory
Official Website https://www.oistbpl.com/ocp-bhopal/

OCP Courses 

Oriental College of Pharmacy (OCP), Bhopal offers quality programs under the supervision of highly qualified faculty. 

Courses Details
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B-Pharm) Duration: 4 years full time
Eligibility: Must have passes class XII (Physics, Chemistry and Maths / Biotechnology / Biology / Vocational Science) with 45% (Gen) & 40% for SC, ST & OBC
Masters of Pharmacy (M-Pharm) Duration: 2 years full time
Eligibility: Candidates who have completed Bachelor of Pharmacy or its equivalent from an AICTE approved Institute with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ ST candidates) are eligible for admission.
Diploma of Pharmacy (D-Pharm) Duration: 2 years full time
Eligibility: Must have passes class XII (Physics, Chemistry and Maths / Biotechnology / Biology / Vocational Science) with 45% (Gen) & 40% for SC, ST & OBC

OCP Admission

Admission to the Institute is carried out as per the rules laid down by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.

  • The selection of candidates for the B.Pharm course is done based on their score in the MP Pre-Pharmacy Test conducted by Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MP-PEB). Counseling for admission to technical colleges of M.P. is carried out by Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Bhopal (M.P. Government Body). 
  • Admission to the M.Pharm course is given based on a valid GPAT score.

How to Apply?

Candidates who wish to seek admission in Oriental College of Pharmacy, Bhopal have to register for counseling by DTE, Madhya Pradesh. Candidates should also register for entrance exams on the official DTE website. Online application process for DTE, MP Counselling is as follows:

  • Visit the website of DTE, MP.
  • Select your course for counseling.
  • Click on the “Apply for counseling” option.
  • Register yourself by giving your personal, contact, educational, and work experience details.
  • Upload the required documents.
  • Pay the application fee through Net Banking/ Credit/ Debit card/ Paytm.
  • Click on “Generate MP Online roll number”.
  • Preview your application and submit it

Documents Required at the Time of Admission

  • High School Marksheet/Certificate
  • Higher Secondary Marksheet/Certificate.
  • Caste Certificate issued by competent authority (for M.P domicile candidates)
  • Domicile issued by competent authority (for M.P domicile candidates)
  • Original T.C
  • Original Migration
  • 06 recent colored passport size photographs.

OCP Placements

OCP Bhopal offers placement in top-notch companies on-campus interviews. The students are offered good packages as well as internships with reputed companies. The college placement cell is very active and provides its students with good placements. 

Some of the top recruiters of the institute include names like Tata Consultancy Services, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Sun Pharmaceutics, Cipla Limited, and Dabur India Ltd. 

OCP Facilities

Following facilities are offered to the students as well as the faculty members:

Conference Halls: The institute has well-furnished conference halls with high tech presentation facilities. The multimedia classrooms are equipped with projectors, LCD projectors and internet facilities.

Library: The institute has a well-organized and computerized library. It offers 36 International and National Journals, and stores around 7500 books for reference and consultation of students and faculty members. It has several CD-ROM databases with DrugDex.

Hostels: There are separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. The hostel rooms are equipped with all the necessary amenities.

Medicinal Plant Garden: Institute has a well-maintained Medicinal Plant Garden with about one hundred species of medicinal plants. Institute has excellent infrastructure for education, practical training, and research in various specializations at M. Pharm level including Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Quality Assurance

Laboratories: The college has the most modernized central instrumentation laboratory with state-of-art equipment is available for high-quality research.

Other Facilities

  • Bus facility 
  • Medical Center
  • Auditorium
  • Digital classrooms with modern teaching facilities (LCD projector)
  • Book bank facilities
  • Indoor sports facilities
  • Institute boasts of well equipped exclusively 14 labs for B.Pharm and 6 labs for M.Pharm with latest facilities & equipments as per industrial standards

OCP Faculty

OCP has a knowledgeable and friendly faculty. They are supportive and encouraging. Promoting co-curricular activities in the College is what they prefer along with the studies. The curriculum is relevant and industrial readiness is ensured while teaching.

Chairman, Oriental Group of Institutes: Praveen Thakral

Dean Academics: Dr. Anup Chakraborty 

Professor: Dr. Tarkeshwar Prasad Shukla

Associate Professor: 6

Assistant Professor: 19

Lecturer: 5

FAQs

Ques. Which courses does the institute offer?

Ans. The institute offers degrees in B.Pharma, M.Pharma, and Diploma in Pharmacy. Admission through the Common Counselling process conducted by DTE, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh.

Ques. How can one apply for admission to the institute?

Ans. Candidates can apply for admission by filling the application form either online. The application fee is to be paid while submitting the application form.

Ques. Does the college offer a transport facility to its college students?

Ans. The institute for the transportation offers of the day-scholar students and staff. The bus routes are operated as per the convenience of students. Bus facilities from all parts of the city and neighboring areas like Sehore, Vidisha.

Ques. Are there any scholarships offered by the college?

Ans. The college offers various schemes and scholarships for the benefit of students. There are different types of annual scholarships for needy and meritorious students in various courses.