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The College of Commerce at Sikkim Professional University is one of the important academic divisions of the university, offering commerce and management-oriented education to students from different parts of India. The college focuses on building strong knowledge in accounting, finance, taxation, business management, economics, and entrepreneurship.

Sikkim Professional University commerce courses include undergraduate and postgraduate programs such as B.Com and M.Com designed to prepare students for careers in banking, finance, corporate management, and business sectors. The curriculum combines theoretical learning with practical exposure to help students develop professional and analytical skills.

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Our Vision -

  • The vision of the commerce courses at SPU is to provide quality commerce and business education that develops skilled, ethical, and industry-ready professionals.

Our Mission -

  • To provide quality education in commerce, finance, accounting, and business management through industry-oriented academic programs.
  • To develop professional, analytical, and leadership skills among students for successful careers in corporate and business sectors.
  • To encourage research, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking to meet the changing demands of the global economy.
  • To promote ethical values, social responsibilities, and professionalism in academic and professional practices.
  • To enhance students' practical exposure through workshops, seminars, internships, skill development programs, and industry interaction initiatives at Sikkim Professional University.
Postgraduate Program
Undergraduate Program
  • B.Com
  • Duration – 3 years
  • Eligibility – Candidates with a 12th-grade degree with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university.

Commerce programs at SPU -

  • M.Com
  • Duration – 2 years
  • Eligibility – Candidates must have a B.Com/BBA/BA in Economics with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university.
  1. The Lateral Entry B.Pharm course is a three-year undergraduate program for students who have completed a Diploma in Pharmacy. This course for those students who want to directly jump into the 2nd year of the B.Pharm course.
  2. The B.Pharm Lateral Entry covers advanced pharmaceutical sciences, including pharmacology, pharmaceutics, medicinal chemistry, clinical pharmacy, and pharmacognosy, building on prior Diploma knowledge to deepen expertise.
  3. Emphasis on laboratory work, real-world projects, and industry exposure prepares students for roles in pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, research organizations, and regulatory bodies.
  4. Students are prepared for a variety of careers in fields including pharmacy, quality control, clinical research, management and drug inspection, with robust placement support by the university.
  5. Students benefit from well-equipped labs, experienced faculty, and a student-centric approach that fosters both academic and professional growth.

The university has set eligibility criteria for admission to the Lateral Entry B.Pharm course. The candidates must fulfil the eligibility to be eligible for admission. They must have passed D.Pharma with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.

B.Pharm Lateral Entry admission has a set process which students need to follow. To enrol in the course, applicants must adhere to the following procedures. The admissions procedure is as follows –

Application process –

Online – Applicants must visit the official SPU website, fill out the admissions form, upload the necessary documents, and pay the application cost online.

Offline – Applicants must pick up the application on campus, complete it, and send it by registered post or courier together with Xerox copies of the necessary documents and the application fee DD.

Note – Without payment of the application fee, the application will not be accepted.

Admission process –

B.Pharm Lateral Entry admission is based on the results of the qualifying exam (10+2). After the application forms are received, SPU examines them and selects the applicants. The selected applicants receive letters of admission and are placed on a merit list. The applicant who receives the admission letter needs to complete the joining process and pay the necessary fee to guarantee a position for B.Pharm admission at SPU Lateral Entry.

  • Students of this Pharmacy Lateral Entry course have access to a wide range of career opportunities across the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and research sectors in India. Here are some prominent career paths –
  • Pharmacist- Work in retail pharmacies, hospitals, and clinics, dispensing medications, counselling patients, and ensuring the safe use of drugs.
  • Clinical Research Associate/Data Manager – Participate in clinical trials, research studies, and data management for new drug development, a rapidly growing sector in India.
  • Quality Control and Assurance – Monitor and ensure the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products in manufacturing facilities, in accordance with the standards of regulatory authorities.
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist – Oversee the submission process to adhere to legal obligations & liaise with government bodies to approve drugs.

  • Production and Manufacturing – Oversee the production of drugs, including process management and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices.

  • Sales and Marketing – Work as medical representatives or product managers, promoting pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals and institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the admission process?

Admission is typically merit-based, considering the marks obtained in D.Pharm.

Students can work as pharmacists, clinical research associates, quality assurance officers, regulatory affairs specialists, production managers, and in sales/marketing roles within the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

Yes, the program is recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India.

SPU offers robust placement support, including industry interactions and campus recruitment drives, to help students secure jobs in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.

Applications can be submitted either online or offline.