Recognition & Affiliation

Approvals and Official Data

JKKN College of Pharmacy, Komarapalayam, is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (institution code 32), listed by the Pharmacy Council of India as an approved degree institution (PCI code 963) and accredited by NAAC with Grade A (CGPA 3.09). Each record below links to the official list it comes from.

Official records at a glance

Checked on 29 October 2026

  • Name on regulator lists: J.K.K. Nattraja College of Pharmacy (the university writes J.K.K. Natarajah College of Pharmacy), Natarajapuram, NH-544, Kumarapalayam, Namakkal District 638 183, Tamil Nadu.
  • Affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai - institution code 32; affiliation status printed as CCPA 2024-25.
  • NAAC: accredited with Grade A, CGPA 3.09, first cycle, declared on 8 November 2024.
  • AISHE ID: C-45689.
  • Pharmacy Council of India: on the list of degree institutions approved under section 12 of the Pharmacy Act, PCI code 963.
  • University-listed intake: B.Pharm 100 (2026-27); Pharm.D 30 and Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) 10 (2025-26). M.Pharm: 90 seats in six specialisations from 2026-27 (college office).
  • NIRF: participating institution in the Pharmacy category in 2024 and 2025; JKKN is not in the ranked list or the rank band, so no rank is claimed.

Pharmacy Council of India

JKKN College of Pharmacy appears on the Pharmacy Council of India's list of degree institutions approved under section 12 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948, under PCI code 963, with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University as the examining authority. Programme details are on the Pharmacy Council approval page.

Source: Pharmacy Council of India, Approved Degree institutions u/s 12, read on 29 October 2026.

University affiliation and intake

JKKN College of Pharmacy is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai (institution code 32). The university lists the college with a sanctioned intake of 100 for B.Pharm (2026-27), 30 for Pharm.D and 10 for Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) (2025-26), each with affiliation status "CCPA 2024-25". M.Pharm has 90 seats - 15 in each of six specialisations - from 2026-27, as confirmed by the college office; the university's 2025-26 list shows 60 seats in five branches because Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs starts in 2026-27.

Source: The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University - B.Pharmacy affiliated colleges 2026-27, Pharm.D 2025-26, Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) 2025-26 and M.Pharmacy 2025-26; M.Pharm 90 seats: college office, 22 September 2026.

NAAC accreditation

JKKN College of Pharmacy is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with Grade A and a CGPA of 3.09 in its first cycle, declared on 8 November 2024. More on the NAAC page.

Source: NAAC, Institutions accredited by NAAC having valid accreditation as on 14-08-2025.

AISHE

AISHE ID: C-45689.

Source: printed against the college on NAAC's list of institutions with valid accreditation as on 14-08-2025.

NIRF

JKKN College of Pharmacy is a participating institution in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), Pharmacy category, in 2024 and 2025. NIRF publishes Pharmacy ranks 1-100 and one rank band (101-125 in 2024, 102-125 in 2025); JKKN is not in either, so no rank or band is claimed. Submissions are on the NIRF page.

Source: NIRF (Ministry of Education) - India Rankings 2025: Pharmacy, participating institutions 2025 and 2024.

Government-quota admission, 2026-27

For government-quota seats in self-financing colleges, the Tamil Nadu Selection Committee's 2026-27 prospectuses fix B.Pharm and B.Pharm (Lateral Entry) at Rs 50,000 a year (tuition and other college fees; hostel, transport and mess extra), Pharm.D tuition at Rs 2,00,000 plus other fees, and M.Pharm tuition at Rs 75,000 a year. B.Pharm, Pharm.D and Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) need a pass in the qualifying examination with no minimum percentage; B.Pharm (Lateral Entry) needs 40% in D.Pharm (35% for SC, SCA and ST); M.Pharm needs 55% in B.Pharm (50% for SC, SCA and ST).

In the 2026-27 counselling JKKN College of Pharmacy offered 15 government-quota Pharm.D seats, 5 Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) seats, 10 B.Pharm (Lateral Entry) seats and 8 seats in each of its six M.Pharm specialisations, including Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs (tentative lists). Management-quota fees are on the fee structure page.

Source: Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu - prospectuses 2026-27 for B.Pharm, B.Pharm (Lateral Entry), Pharm.D and M.Pharmacy; tentative vacancy lists for Pharm.D (7 September 2026), M.Pharm (7 September 2026) and B.Pharm Lateral Entry (9 October 2026). Minimum qualifications: PCI B.Pharm Regulations, 2014, Pharm.D Regulations, 2008 and M.Pharm Regulations, 2014 (2020 amendment: 50% for SC/ST and for 5+ years professional experience after B.Pharm).

Frequently asked questions

Is JKKN College of Pharmacy approved and affiliated?

Also asked: JKKN Pharmacy college ku PCI approval irukka?

Yes. JKKN College of Pharmacy is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, institution code 32, and appears on the Pharmacy Council of India's list of degree institutions approved under section 12 of the Pharmacy Act, with PCI code 963. Each record on this page links to its official source.

What is the NAAC grade of JKKN College of Pharmacy?

Also asked: JKKN Pharmacy NAAC grade enna?

JKKN College of Pharmacy holds NAAC Grade A with a CGPA of 3.09 in its first cycle, declared on 8 November 2024. NAAC's list of institutions with valid accreditation as on 14 August 2025 carries it under the name J.K.K. Nattraja College of Pharmacy, AISHE ID C-45689.

What is the government-quota fee for B.Pharm at JKKN in 2026-27?

Also asked: Government quota la B.Pharm fees evlo?

For a government-quota B.Pharm seat in a self-financing college such as JKKN College of Pharmacy, the Tamil Nadu Selection Committee's 2026-27 prospectus fixes Rs 50,000 a year. It covers tuition and the other college fees; hostel, transport and mess are extra. Management-quota fees are on the fee structure page.

Is NEET required for Pharm.D at JKKN College of Pharmacy?

Also asked: Pharm.D ku NEET venuma?

No, not for government-quota seats. Tamil Nadu's 2026-27 Pharm.D prospectus ranks applicants on Higher Secondary marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics, reduced to 200, and does not mention NEET. JKKN College of Pharmacy has 30 Pharm.D seats on the university's list and offered 15 government-quota seats in 2026-27.

How many M.Pharm specialisations does JKKN offer in 2026-27?

Also asked: JKKN la M.Pharm la evlo specialisation irukku?

JKKN College of Pharmacy offers M.Pharm in six specialisations in 2026-27: Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs. All six appear for JKKN in the Tamil Nadu Selection Committee's 2026-27 list, with 8 government-quota seats in each specialisation.