MCOPS Admissions 2026 Open – Apply Now for B.Pharm, Pharm.D, M.Pharm & More
- Courses Offered at MCOPS 2026
- Through MET 2026
- Direct Admission Programs
- Eligibility Overview
- Key Highlights of MCOPS
- Fees and Scholarships
- Additional Opportunity
- How to Apply
- Important Date
Admissions for the 2026 academic session are now open at Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, a constituent unit of Manipal Academy of Higher Education. Known for its academic rigor and research-driven approach, MCOPS continues to be one of the most preferred pharmacy colleges in India.
The last date to submit applications is 23 March 2026, and candidates are advised not to wait until the final day.
Courses Offered at MCOPS 2026
Through MET 2026
- B.Pharm
- Pharm.D
Admission to these programs is based on the Manipal Entrance Test (MET 2026).
Direct Admission Programs
- D.Pharm
- M.Pharm
- B.Pharm (Lateral Entry)
- Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate)
For these courses, candidates can apply directly based on eligibility criteria without appearing for MET.
Eligibility Overview
- B.Pharm / Pharm.D: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics
- D.Pharm: 10+2 with Science subjects
- M.Pharm: B.Pharm from a recognized university
- Pharm.D (PB): B.Pharm qualification required
- Lateral Entry: Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)
Always verify detailed eligibility on the official website before applying.
Key Highlights of MCOPS
- Over 60 years of excellence in pharmacy education
- Ranked #101–150 globally (QS World Rankings 2025 – Pharmacy & Pharmacology)
- Consistently placed in Top 10 pharmacy colleges in India (NIRF)
- Strong research ecosystem with advanced laboratories
- 9000+ alumni network across global pharma industry
- Active industry collaborations and campus placements
Fees and Scholarships
- NRI/Foreign fee: 1.25× of regular tuition fee
- 20% scholarship available for:
- Foreign passport holders
- M.Pharm (Pharmacognosy & Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
Additional Opportunity
M.Pharm students can transition into PhD programs, with scholarship support available from the third semester.

How to Apply
- Apply online: https://apply.manipal.edu
- Email support: office.mcops@manipal.edu
The application process is fully online and straightforward.
Important Date
- Application Deadline: 23 March 2026
No confirmation yet on deadline extension. Apply early to avoid last-minute issues.
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