A candidate who has passed B.Pharm degree examination of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, or B.Pharm examination of any other recognized Indian University established by law in India or any other degree courses in pharmacy recognized as equivalent by RGUHS or Pharmacy Council of India or All India Council of Technical education (A.I.C.T.E) for this purpose and who has secured not less than 55% of the maximum marks (aggregate of 4 years) prescribed for the qualification examination shall be eligible for the admission to the M.Pharm. 

Further Pharmacy teachers having recognized B.Pharm qualification and with minimum of 5years of teaching experience in an institution approved by A.I.C.T.E and P.C.I will be eligible provided they have scored not less than 50% of the maximum marks (aggregate of 4 years).

For SC/ST/Karnataka category I candidates the prescribed percentage of marks will be 50% of the maximum marks in the qualifying examination.