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PCI Norms & Approvals

Pharmacy College Setup Consultancy

Accurate layout mapping, expert laboratory design, and strategic guidance for securing approvals for D.Pharm, B.Pharm, and M.Pharm programs under Pharmacy Council of India guidelines.

Service Overview

Turnkey Setup for Pharmacy Institutes

PCI guidelines dictate strict space requirements, analytical instrumentation, herbal gardens, mock drug stores, and pharmaceutical museum setups.

TESS works with you from building design to final inspection, verifying that the layout plans for labs (Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry) and animal house facilities strictly match regulatory requirements.

We ensure that your institution achieves approvals in the first cycle without queries or deficiency markers, reducing delay and securing a perfect intake launch.

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PCI Norms

Standard Infrastructure Requirements

Minimum specifications required for starting B.Pharm / D.Pharm courses (intake of 60/100 students).

Infrastructure Segment D.Pharm Only B.Pharm / Combined TESS Solutions
Minimum Classrooms 2 Classrooms (Min. 75 sq.m. each) 4 Classrooms (Min. 75 sq.m. each) Space optimization & smart-board integration planning
Laboratories Requirement 3 Laboratories (Min. 75 sq.m. each) 12 Laboratories (Specialized branches) Custom floor plans ensuring compliance & work-bench ventilation
Herbal Garden Minimum 50 species Minimum 100 species Curated species layout planning with scientific name plaques
Instrument Room Common Instrument Area Dedicated room with air-conditioning Equipment procurement matrix matching PCI specifications
Museum & Model Store 1 Museum (specimens & mock store) 1 Museum + 1 Mock Drug Store Interior design template for premium display showcase
Workflow

Pharmacy Setup Roadmap

A proven path to getting your pharmacy institute accredited and approved.

1

Feasibility & NOC

Market scoping, state university alignment, and securing the essential NOC / State Government permission.

2

Lab & Equipment Setup

Building specialized ventilation, gas connections, reagent shelves, and sourcing pharmacognosy/pharmacology models.

3

PCI Portal Filing

Submitting the Standard Inspection Format (SIF) on the PCI portal with complete staff profile uploads.

4

Inspection Audit

Mock inspection drills, alignment of registers, verification of chemical stock, and physical inspection management.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Can D.Pharm and B.Pharm classes share the same chemistry lab?

Under PCI regulations, sharing of classrooms and laboratories between distinct batches is permitted only under strict intake limits and structural divisions. TESS designs lab usage charts that optimize space while satisfying PCI inspectors.

What are the critical instruments required for a B.Pharm instrument room?

Minimum analytical instruments include HPLC, UV-Spectrophotometer, Nephelo-Turbidimeter, Fluorimeter, Digital pH meters, and analytical balances. TESS matches you with verified vendors to secure this equipment within budgets.

Do we need an animal house for Pharmacology labs?

Yes, an animal house setup conforming to CPCSEA guidelines is required if conducting animal experiments. TESS assists in CPCSEA registration filing, layout verification, and design for compliant air-exchange systems.

Establish a Quality Pharmacy Institute

Ensure a worry-free compliance and approval phase under PCI guidelines. Contact TESS today.

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