PCI Code: PCI-2175 · Institution Type: Existing Private Institute · Established 2018–19
1. Name of the Institution
| Particular | Details |
|---|
| Institution Name | Shri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy |
| PCI Code | PCI-2175 |
| Institution Type | Existing Private Institute |
| Year of Establishment | 2018–2019 |
| Address | Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Campus, No. 13-A, Pondy–Villupuram Main Road, Ariyur, Puducherry – 605102 |
| Telephone | 0413-2644644 |
| Official Email | principal@svcppondy.ac.in |
| Website | www.svcppondy.ac.in (verify official URL before publication) |
| Post Office | Ariyur |
| Police Station | Villianur |
| Nearest Railway Station | Villianur |
| Nearest Airport | Puducherry |
2. Trust / Society and Trustees
| Particular | Details |
|---|
| Trust / Society | Ramachandra Educational Trust |
| Address | 31-B, Jawaharlal Nehru Salai, Thirunagar, Vadapalani, Chennai – 600026 |
| Email | retchennai@gmail.com |
| Phone | As recorded in SIF; verify before publication |
| Trustees | To be updated from the latest Trust/Society records |
3. Name and Address of Principal
| Particular | Principal — R. Jayaraman |
|---|
| Qualification | M.Pharm., Ph.D. |
| Designation | Head of Institution / Principal |
| Department | Pharmacology |
| Overall Experience | 18.6 years (as recorded in SIF) |
| Date of Joining | 01-06-2023 |
| Pharmacy Council No. | BH-P-23-15998 |
| Email | principal@svcppondy.ac.in |
9. Admission Eligibility
Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination conducted by the respective state or central government authority, recognised as equivalent to 10+2 by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), with English as one subject and Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology as optional subjects individually.
Students possessing a 10+2 qualification from non-formal, non-classroom-based schooling — such as the National Institute of Open Schooling or state-level open school systems — are not eligible for admission to the B.Pharm course.
- Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to the above is also accepted.
- A candidate must complete 17 years of age on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
- Seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes candidates as per instructions issued by the Central/State Government or Union Territory Administration from time to time.
10. Infrastructure and Other Resources
| Facility | Disclosure from SIF |
|---|
| Campus / Building | Independent building; separate campus; own building |
| Land | 2.57 acres; R.S. No. 153/1-4; 111,888 sq.ft. |
| Total built-up area | 8,361 sq.m.; 5 floors |
| Instructional area | 3,923 sq.m. |
| Administrative area | 299 sq.m. |
| Amenities area | 1,158 sq.m. |
| Circulation area | 1,618 sq.m. |
| Classrooms | 12 |
| Laboratories | 35 |
| Museum / Machine Room / Preparation Room / Store Room | Available |
| Library | Available |
| Principal Room / Staff Room | Available |
| Smart Class Room | Available |
| CCTV Surveillance / Biometric Device | Available |
| Computer Room for B.Pharm | 83 sq.m. recorded |
| Generator | 5 KVA |
| Seminar Hall / Auditorium | Available |
| First Aid Room | 10 sq.m. |
| Central Instrumentation Room | 85 sq.m. |
| Parking / Canteen / Transport Facilities | Available |
| Faculty Room | Available |
| Hostel | Boys’ and Girls’ hostel facilities available |
| Fire & Safety Certificate | Document available in SIF; upload current certificate |
| Innovation Cell / Social Media Cell | Available |
| Games and Sports | Available |
11. Admission & Academic Excellence
100%Admissions, including lateral entries, sustained over five years
90%Overall student results
8.92CGPA — Ms. V. Srimathi, University First Rank
9.09CGPA — Ms. S. Afnan, University Rank
Skill Enhancement Programs
- Faculty Development Programme (FDP) conducted every three months, inviting distinguished speakers from top universities nationwide
- One-Week International e-FDP 5.0 on “Next Generation Pharmacy Practice: Technology, Research and Patient Care” (NXTGEN PP)
- Yoga and Wellness sessions integrated into the academic timetable in collaboration with the Heartfulness Yoga Centre
- Value Added Courses (March–April 2025): AutoDock Vina & Cheminformatics; Tools & Techniques
12. GPAT 2026 & NPTEL Achievements
| Student | All India Rank |
|---|
| Ms. Ragapriya S. | 4073 |
| Ms. Velvizhi Alias Vedhapriya S. | 4965 |
| Mr. Pravinkumar P. | 8088 |
51 B.Pharm students of the 2022–2026 batch successfully completed NPTEL Online Certification Courses in 2026.
13. Placement Details (Last 3 Years)
- Placement drives conducted with reputed organisations, offering career opportunities to students and graduates
- Job Fair “Career Connect 2.0” (17 May 2025): over 30 companies participated
| Batch | Placement Percentage |
|---|
| 2023–24 | 73% |
| 2024–25 | 80% |
14. MoUs with Industries
Industry–academia interaction was strengthened through internships, industrial visits, and placement opportunities. A total of 11 MoUs were signed with reputed industries; 47 batches (around 180 students) benefited from internships, and 11 industrial visits were organised for practical exposure.
| MoU / Collaboration | Status |
|---|
| Sri Venkateswaraa Medical College Hospital & Research Centre | Hospital facility linked to Pharm.D; 1,150-bed hospital recorded; MoU document available in SIF |
| S.No | Name of the Company | Date Signed |
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| 1 | Revive Formulations India Pvt. Ltd., Tamil Nadu | 01.03.2024 |
| 2 | Nanocent Therapeutics Pvt. Ltd., Puducherry | 01.04.2024 |
| 3 | Reltsen Health Care, Thirubuvanai | 02.04.2024 |
| 4 | Bonn Schtering Bio Sciences, Puducherry | 21.03.2024 |
| 5 | The Madras Pharma Pharmaceuticals, Chennai | 12.06.2024 |
| 6 | Heartfulness Educational Trust, Puducherry | 21.06.2024 |
| 7 | AIMST University, Malaysia | — |
| 8 | Seven Hills COP, Tirupati | 30.03.2024 |
| 9 | Steril-gene Life Sciences (P) Ltd., Pondicherry | — |
15. Research and Scholarly Activities
- 98 research papers and 12 book chapters published by faculty
- 34 oral presentations by faculty and 25 by students at scientific forums
- Faculty completed NPTEL, SWAYAM, UGC-MMTTC, and other professional development programmes
- Five patents filed, reflecting a strong focus on intellectual property
With excellent infrastructure, qualified faculty, 100% admissions, over 90% results, an 80% placement rate, holistic student-development activities, and strong industry collaborations, SVCP remains at the forefront of pharmacy education — driven by purpose, innovation, and a student-centric approach. The institution strives to empower students with the knowledge, skills, values, and confidence required to excel as competent and compassionate pharmacy professionals.
The information in this Mandatory Public Disclosure is intended to provide transparent information about Shri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy. The institution shall verify and update all figures, approvals, fees, admission data, committee details, and statutory documents before final publication.
R. Jayaraman
Principal / Head of Institution
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