About
OfficialVikas Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a private pharmacy college in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, established in 2008.
- Established in 2008
- Private institution in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
- Affiliated to Andhra University
- Approved by AICTE and Pharmacy Council of India
- Offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D and PhD programs
- Scholarships awarded to more than 100 students
About
Vikas Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a private college located on Nidigatla Road, near the airport, in Rajahmundry, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. The institution was established in 2008 by a group of social workers and philanthropists through the registered society 'Professional Academy of Education and Research'. Its motto is 'Nourishing Aspirations - Supporting growth'.
Mission
The main aim of the college was to provide top class infrastructure with state of the art facilities to rural areas and quality pharmacy education with a focus on job-oriented training. Its vision is to be an outstanding institute of excellence that provides assured quality education and training to help transform self-reliant individuals and society. The college aims to meet the needs of society locally, nationally and internationally.
Academics
The college is affiliated to Andhra University, and its programmes were approved by the Pharmacy Council of India and the All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. It offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm (4 Specializations), Pharm.D, Pharm D (Post Bac), B.Pharm (Practice) and PhD programs. The institute also offers 'Add-On' PG Diploma and Certificate courses in inter-disciplinary subjects.
Campus & Facilities
Facilities listed by the college include a separate pharmacy building with laboratories, a museum, a library with a reference section and photocopying, audio-visual equipment, a boys hostel with mess, a gym and indoor/outdoor games, bus facility, and a placement cell. The college has conducted sponsored research projects for national agencies, statutory bodies, universities and research organizations.
Admissions & Scholarships
Admissions are offered through Category-A Quota (State Government allotment via APSCHE) and Category-B Quota (Management Quota). The institution and society have offered scholarships to poor and needy students, and more than 100 students have benefitted so far.
Quick stats
Courses offered
16
Avg placements
₹3.2 lakh / yr
Total intake
234
Hostel
Yes
Data last verified October 2026 · compiled from official sources