Vidya Niketan Samiti (VNS) was established in 1994 for imparting quality education to students
in various technical and professional programmes. The VNS has multiple colleges on the same
campus, namely, the College of Physical Education and Management Studies, the Faculty of
Pharmacy, the Faculty of Management, the Faculty of Engineering and the College of Nursing.

The Pharmacy programme was initiated at VNS in 1996, with the D. Pharm degree offered at the
college, which was then named the Institute of Pharmacy. The first batch of the B. Pharm
programme commenced in 1998, with the vision of empowering students with a strong
foundation in pharmaceutical fundamentals and professional ethics.
VNS aims to develop employability skills through corporate synergy activities and involving
students in applicable technical skill learning. This institute strives to strengthen innovative
thinking by facilitating research and ethical values through individual attention.

The institute promotes the use of advanced information and communication technology (ICT)
tools to enhance the teaching and learning process of the students and the teachers. The
availability of good infrastructure and well-equipped labs, adequate classrooms, and comfortable
amenities makes the learning experience of the students comfortable and enjoyable. The institute
promotes the overall development of the students through an array of co-curricular and
extracurricular activities through various clubs and student cells.

The Faculty of Pharmacy, VNS Group of Institutions, is driven by a research orientation,
wherein experienced and motivated faculty members carry out research in various fields. A
qualified multidisciplinary team of faculty members and motivated students is our core strength.
An excellent animal house facility complying with all regulatory, ethical, and scientific
requirements complements various research activities at the institute.