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BFUHS Pharmacist Syllabus 2026
The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Pharmacist examination is a multiple-choice paper combining subject questions with a Punjabi language test. The Punjabi test is at Matriculation standard and a candidate must score at least 50% in it — it is qualifying, and failing it ends the candidature regardless of the subject score.
Last Updated 16 August 2026
Selection Stages
| Stage | Mode | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Written examination | Objective, multiple choice | As notified | 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM as conducted on 19 July 2026 |
| Punjabi language test | Qualifying, Matriculation standard | Minimum 50% required | Within the paper |
| Document verification | Qualifying | — | As notified |
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligibility-related subject questions | As notified | As notified | Within the 2 hour 30 minute paper |
| Punjabi language test (Matriculation standard) | As notified | Qualifying — minimum 50% | Within the paper |
Subject-wise Syllabus
Pharmacology
- General pharmacology
- Drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system
- Cardiovascular drugs
- Antimicrobials
- Analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs
- Endocrine pharmacology
- Adverse drug reactions and interactions
Pharmaceutics
- Dosage forms
- Formulation and manufacturing
- Dispensing pharmacy
- Sterile products
- Packaging and storage
- Bioavailability basics
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Inorganic pharmaceutical chemistry
- Organic pharmaceutical chemistry
- Medicinal chemistry
- Biochemistry basics
- Analytical techniques
Pharmacognosy
- Crude drugs and classification
- Active constituents
- Medicinal plants
- Evaluation of crude drugs
Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy
- Hospital pharmacy organisation
- Drug store management and inventory
- Prescription handling
- Patient counselling
- Drug information services
Pharmacy Law and Ethics
- Pharmacy Act
- Drugs and Cosmetics Act and Rules
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act
- Professional ethics
- Pharmacy practice regulations
Punjabi language
- Punjabi at Matriculation standard — grammar, comprehension and usage. Qualifying only, but a minimum of 50% is mandatory.
Important Links
Official Links
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Confirm against the official notification. Syllabus and exam pattern are revised from time to time. Job Times 24 summarises them for study planning; the notification on the conducting body’s website is the authority.