Dr. D. Y. Patil Pratishthan’s, Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Pharmacy, Akurdi, Pune, established in 1999 at lush green campus of Dr. D. Y. Patil Pratishthan’s, Dr. D. Y. Patil Educational Complex, Akurdi, Pune. The aim of the College is to spread Pharmacy education to deserving students and thereby render social services.

Within a short span, this centrally located college has emerged as center of academic excellence in the field of Pharmacy, with the help of the state of the art infrastructure and experienced faculty. Currently, it offers under graduate course  D. Pharm (Intake 60), B. Pharm. (Intake- 100) and post graduate courses (M. Pharm.) in Pharmaceutics (Intake 15), Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Techniques (Intake 15), Pharmacology (Intake 09) and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Intake 06). The college also offer Pharm. D (Intake 30). The College is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) New Delhi, Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) New Delhi, recognised by Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra State and is affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University.

The students are trained not only for curriculum related topics but also exposed to soft skills, communication skills and personality development trainings. In addition, periodic visit to the Pharmaceutical companies and interaction with the Pharmaceutical stalwarts from academia as well as industry is arranged to groom them as per the current professional demand.