Admission Cut-off for SAM College of Pharmacy

The SAM College of Pharmacy maintains a rigorous admission process based on performance in national-level entrance examinations. The following data presents the opening and closing ranks for the last ten years across various categories:

Rank History (2015-2024)

Year	General (Open)	EWS	OBC-NCL	SC	ST	PwD
2015	4500	7800	6300	1500	400	200
2016	4200	7500	5900	1300	380	190
2017	3900	7200	5600	1200	350	180
2018	3600	6900	5300	1100	320	170
2019	3400	6600	5000	1000	300	160
2020	3200	6300	4800	950	280	150
2021	3000	6000	4600	900	260	140
2022	2800	5700	4400	850	240	130
2023	2600	5400	4200	800	220	120
2024	2500	5200	4000	780	210	110

Trend Analysis

The rank trends over the past decade show a gradual decline in cutoff ranks, indicating increasing competition for admission. This trend reflects:

• Increased Awareness: Growing awareness about the quality of education at SAM College of Pharmacy has led to more students applying.
• Rising Demand: The institution's reputation and placement success have made it a preferred choice for aspiring pharmacists.
• Improvement in Infrastructure: Enhanced campus facilities and academic programs have attracted higher-caliber applicants.

Admission Process

The admission process at SAM College of Pharmacy follows the JoSAA/CSAB counseling system, which ensures a fair and transparent selection mechanism:

1. Registration: Candidates must register online through the official JoSAA or CSAB portal using their valid rank and category.
2. Choice Filling: Applicants fill preferences based on their ranks and categories, selecting preferred institutions and courses.
3. Seat Allocation: Seats are allocated based on merit and availability, with priority given to higher-ranked candidates.
4. Document Verification: Selected candidates must verify documents such as identity proof, academic certificates, and category certificates.
5. Fee Payment: Once allocated, candidates must pay the required fees within the specified deadline to confirm admission.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for admission at SAM College of Pharmacy, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Academic Requirement: Minimum 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) in Class 12th or equivalent examination.
• Entrance Exam Score: Candidates must have appeared for JEE Main, NEET UG, or state-level entrance examinations with qualifying scores.
• Category Validity: For reserved categories (EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD), valid certificates issued by competent authorities are required.

Preparation Tips

To improve chances of securing admission in SAM College of Pharmacy, candidates should:

1. Start Early: Begin preparation at least one year before the entrance examination to cover all topics comprehensively.
2. Focus on Core Subjects: Emphasize understanding of fundamental concepts in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
3. Practice Mock Tests: Regularly take mock tests to assess progress and improve time management skills.
4. Stay Updated: Keep track of current affairs related to pharmaceutical science and industry trends.