Government Pharmacy Institute (GPI), Patna

Founded in 1958 by the Government of Bihar, GPI Patna is a premier public pharmacy institution backed by AICTE and the Pharmacy Council of India. Located in Gulzarbagh, it offers diploma and B.Pharm programs under Aryabhatta Knowledge University. The compact 3‑acre campus includes modern laboratories, lecture halls, a seminar room, herbal garden, and hostel on site. With a professional training approach and structured academic environment, GPI emphasizes healthcare readiness by preparing students for careers in pharmacy fields across hospitals, pharmaceutical industries, and regulatory bodies.

Established:

1958

Recognition:

• AICTE approved

• Recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)

• B.Pharm under Aryabhatta Knowledge University

• D.Pharm affiliated to the Bihar State Examination Committee

Location:

GPI Patna
Agamkuan, Gulzarbagh, Sadikpur, Patna – 800007, Bihar, India

Departments & Programs with Fees:

Admissions:

• B.Pharm: Based on BCECE merit

• D.Pharm: Based on 10+2 merit in PCM/PCB

• Selection via merit list or state entrance guidelines

Placements & Internships:

• Limited placement data available

• Graduates placed in pharmaceutical companies, hospital pharmacies, and health services

• Internships typically integrated within the academic curriculum

Campus & Facilities:

• Academic labs, herbal garden, digital library, classrooms, and seminar hall

• On-campus hostel and cafeteria

• Transport support, Wi-Fi campus, bank counter, and medical services

Research & Innovation:

• Practical learning through labs and herbal research

• Awareness programs, herb-based training sessions, and pharmacy commemorative events