Sri Jagadguru Mallikarjuna Murugharajendra College of Pharmacy campusReviewed 7 Sept 2026SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga · Chitradurga
ChitradurgaEst. 1984

Sri Jagadguru Mallikarjuna Murugharajendra College of Pharmacy Fees 2020-21, Courses

Sri Jagadguru Mallikarjuna Murugharajendra College of Pharmacy is a pharmacy college in Chitradurga, Karnataka, established in 1984. Sri Jagadguru Mallikarjuna Murugharajendra College of Pharmacy is…

229
Reported intake
Overview

About SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga

Sri Jagadguru Mallikarjuna Murugharajendra College of Pharmacy is a pharmacy college in Chitradurga, Karnataka, established in 1984. Sri Jagadguru Mallikarjuna Murugharajendra College of Pharmacy is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. Its programmes are approved by the PCI. Sri Jagadguru Mallikarjuna Murugharajendra College of Pharmacy offers 7 programmes, 4 at undergraduate level and 3 at postgraduate level. These include D.Pharm, B.Pharm, B.Pharm Lateral Entry, M.Pharm and Pharm, among others. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 229 seats. SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga, is the pharmacy unit of SJM Vidyapeetha and is affiliated with RGUHS; the official website also mentions SJM University, Chitradurga. The website identifies Basaveshwara Medical College Hospital and Research Center as owned by the same education trust, approximately 5 km away. Current institutional pages identify Dr. Maruthi T. Ekbote as principal, while the faculty page contains older or conflicting principal information; the current homepage designation was used. No official 2026-27-specific approval, faculty census, industry MoU, model pharmacy or pilot-plant evidence was located. The official research page states that RGUHS recognised the college as a Ph.D. research centre in 2014 and reports 116 publications. The official SIF document gives an older address/pincode, Chitradurga 577502, while the current official contact page gives 577501; the current contact-page address is retained. The college website also mentions SJM University, Chitradurga, but the SJM Vidyapeetha institutional page and the college SSR identify RGUHS as the degree-awarding affiliating university.

Courses & costs

SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
D.PharmTuition Source2020-21₹50,000per year
D.Pharm Source2026-27₹50,000per year
B.Pharm Source2026-27₹50,000per year
B.Pharm Lateral Entry Source2026-27₹50,000per year
M.Pharm Source2026-27₹50,000per year
Pharm Source2026-27₹50,000per year
Pharm D (Post Baccalaureate) Source2026-27₹50,000per year

Published by Karnataka Examinations Authority (2026-27) (reference)

Published in a state-wide schedule that does not name this college.

ProgrammeYearAmount
B.PHARMA COURSEGovernment quota · Tuition2026-27₹22,000
B.PHARMA COURSEGovernment quota · Tuition2026-27₹28,600
PHARMA-D COURSE2026-27₹73,700
Placements

SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga placements

SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga placements: recruiter network includes Apollo Hospitals, Aster Medicity, Medanta Hospital, Midicity kola, Bioclinica, Quintiles.

Recruiter network
Apollo HospitalsAster MedicityMedanta HospitalMidicity kolaBioclinicaQuintilesA J Shetty HospitalMolecular connectionAcademics
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

D.Pharm

DPharm2 yr
60reported intake
₹50,000Annual · /yr

B.Pharm

BPharm4 yr
100reported intake
₹50,000Annual · /yr

B.Pharm Lateral Entry

BPharm Lateral3 yr
₹50,000Annual · /yr

M.Pharm · Pharmaceutics

MPharm2 yr
15reported intake
₹50,000Annual · /yr

M.Pharm · Pharmaceutical Chemistry

MPharm2 yr
8reported intake
₹50,000Annual · /yr

M.Pharm · Pharmacology

MPharm2 yr
6reported intake
₹50,000Annual · /yr

Pharm

Pharmd6 yr
30reported intake
₹50,000Annual · /yr

Pharm D (Post Baccalaureate)

Post Baccalaureate3 yr
10reported intake
₹50,000Annual · /yr

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Ph.D5 yr

Recognition & affiliations

RGUHS Revised List of Pharmacy Theory Examination Centres and Attached Colleges

Regulator
Affiliating university's affiliated-college list
Stated session
September 2020

NIRF record

Participated
Yes
Year
2026

Faculty & teaching

Faculty 1

Total
41
Professors
8
Assistant professors
23
Name
Dr. Maruthi T. Ekbote
Admissions · collected information

SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga admissions

For the 2026-27 academic year, the college directs applicants to contact the Principal and submit admission queries through the online contact form. The page does not state a counselling authority, entrance examination, quota process, domicile rule, or reservation policy. Admission source

From the sources

Hostel — sourced details

Beds600 Source
CityChitradurga Source
NameBasaveshwara Medical College Hospital and Research Center Source
Institution typeMulti speciality Source
PurposePharm.D clinical pharmacy training, ward rounds, patient counselling and drug information services Source
Distance km5 Source
Bed strength600 Source
RelationshipSame trust Source
Is teaching hospitalYes Source
From the sources

Research — sourced details

Ranks or goldsAmulya. V. Garlpet — secured first rank Source
Teaching languageEnglish Source
Exam patternSemester Source
Attendance min pct80 Source
DisciplinePharmacy Source
Same city

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Reach the college

SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga contact details

AddressSJM Campus, NH-4 Bye-pass, Chitradurga, Karnataka 577501
Websitehttps://www.sjmcp.org/
Office bearerRole
Dr. Maruthi T. EkboteHead of institution Source
From the sources

More details

Official nameSri Jagadguru Mallikarjuna Murugharajendra College of Pharmacy Source
Established1984 Source
NameBasaveshwara Medical College Hospital and Research Centre Source
Institution typeHospital Source
Same campusNo Source
Recognition code typeOther Source
Recognition codeP376 Source
NameRajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore Source
Institution typeState health university Source
Affiliation statusAffiliated Source
Centralised portalNo Source
Programme codeDPHARM Source
NameD.Pharm Source
Study levelDiploma Source
EligibilityPass in 12th standard with science subjects. Source
Intake year2026 Source
Stated cycle2026-27 Source
Awarding bodyRajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka Source
Approving bodyPCI Source
Duration in years2 Source
Gender admittedCo-educational Source
Advertised intake60 Source
Other eligibilityAt least 80% attendance in theory and practical subjects separately. Source
Awarding body typeGeneral university Source
FAQ

SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga FAQs

What are the fees at SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga?
The published annual fee at SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga for D.Pharm is ₹50,000 under the published quota for 2020-21.
How can I get admission to SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga?
Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://www.sjmcp.org/admissions.html.
What courses does SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga offer?
SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga offers 7 programmes, including D.Pharm, B.Pharm, B.Pharm Lateral Entry, M.Pharm, Pharm, Pharm D (Post Baccalaureate) and others.
Where is SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga located?
Sri Jagadguru Mallikarjuna Murugharajendra College of Pharmacy is located at SJM Campus, NH-4 Bye-pass, Chitradurga, Karnataka 577501.
Is SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga recognised and accredited?
SJM College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.
Sources

Verification & sources

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Last reviewed: 7 Sept 2026.

Reviewed by

Amrit Ashu

Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.

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