JKBOPEE Special Round Counselling 2025 for B-Pharmacy & D-Pharmacy Courses – Online Preference Submission Schedule Released [NEET-UG-NN-168]
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE) has officially released the Special Round / Counselling Schedule for online preference submission by eligible candidates seeking admission to B-Pharmacy and D-Pharmacy Courses for the academic year 2025.
This notice has been issued vide Notification No. NEET-UG-NN-168 dated 12-11-2025.
If you are a pharmacy aspirant who has already participated in the previous rounds or has become eligible for the special round, this article will guide you through all important details, eligibility, schedule, instructions, and required documents for completing the online preference submission successfully.
📢 Overview of JKBOPEE Special Round for B-Pharmacy & D-Pharmacy 2025
The Special Round/Counselling offers another opportunity to eligible candidates who:
- Could not participate in earlier counselling rounds
- Failed to submit preferences earlier
- Want to upgrade their allotted seats
- Were allotted seats but did not join
- Fulfil eligibility criteria as per JKBOPEE guidelines
This round ensures maximum utilization of available pharmacy seats across Jammu and Kashmir’s Government and Private institutions.
📅 Important Dates – JKBOPEE Special Round 2025
| Activity | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Preference Submission | As per notification |
| Last Date to Submit Online Preferences | As per notification |
| Official Website | www.jkbopee.gov.in |
Candidates are advised to submit their choices before the deadline, as no extension will be granted.
🎓 Courses Covered Under This Special Round
JKBOPEE has opened preference submission for the following courses:
1️⃣ B-Pharmacy (Bachelor of Pharmacy)
A 4-year undergraduate program for students aiming for a professional career in pharmaceutical sciences.
2️⃣ D-Pharmacy (Diploma in Pharmacy)
A 2-year diploma course ideal for candidates seeking quick entry into the pharmacy workforce.
👥 Eligibility Criteria for Special Round 2025
Candidates must ensure the following:
1. Qualifying Examination
- Passed 10+2 with Science Stream
- PCB/PCM combinations accepted as per Pharmacy Council of India norms
2. Prior Participation
- Candidates who have participated in earlier rounds
- Candidates who missed earlier rounds but are now eligible
- Candidates who want upgradation
3. Domicile Requirements
Must fulfil J&K and Ladakh domicile rules as applicable.
4. NEET
For these pharmacy courses, NEET score may not be mandatory, but the notification follows a NEET reference code (NEET-UG-NN-168).
Candidates must verify course-wise requirements in JKBOPEE guidelines.
📝 How to Submit Online Preferences – Step-by-Step Guide
Follow these steps to complete your preference submission successfully:
Step 1: Visit the Official Portal
Go to the JKBOPEE official website:
👉 www.jkbopee.gov.in
Step 2: Log In to Your Candidate Dashboard
Use your application number and date of birth.
Step 3: Select “Special Round – B Pharmacy / D Pharmacy”
Step 4: Fill in Your Course & College Preferences
You can choose from:
- Government Pharmacy Colleges
- Private Pharmacy Colleges
- Institutes offering both B-Pharmacy and D-Pharmacy
Step 5: Save, Review & Finalize
Important: Once final submission is made, you cannot modify the preferences.
Step 6: Print Confirmation Slip
Keep it safe for future reference during allotment and admission.
🏫 List of Expected Participating Colleges (Indicative)
Although JKBOPEE publishes the official list, the usual institutions include:
- Government College of Pharmacy, Jammu
- Government Pharmacy Institute, Srinagar
- Private Colleges Affiliated to J&K Paramedical/Pharmacy Council
- Institutes offering AICTE & PCI approved Pharmacy Programs
Candidates should check the official notification for the complete and updated list.
📌 Important Instructions for Candidates
✔ Submit preferences before the last date
✔ Submit maximum choices to increase chances of allotment
✔ Ensure all documents are correct and updated
✔ Check institution-wise seat availability on JKBOPEE portal
✔ Keep printouts of the final preference form
Failing to follow instructions may result in rejection or loss of seat in this round.
📄 Documents Required for Counselling
Prepare scanned copies of:
- Class 10 & 12 Marks Sheets
- Domicile Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Application Form Printout
- Fee Payment Receipt
- Any other document required by JKBOPEE
🎯 Why the Special Round Is Important
The Special Round ensures that:
- Vacant seats are filled
- Deserving candidates get another opportunity
- No seat goes waste due to procedural lapses or non-participation
- Upgradation can be provided to already admitted students
This is a final chance for many pharmacy aspirants.
📢 Final Words
The JKBOPEE Special Round/Counselling 2025 for B-Pharmacy and D-Pharmacy courses is a golden opportunity for students who wish to secure admission in reputed pharmacy colleges in Jammu & Kashmir.
Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the official notification, submit preferences on time, and stay updated through the JKBOPEE website.
For complete details, official guidelines, and preference submission instructions, candidates must refer to the official notification link.
🔗 Official Notification PDF
Download Here:
👉 Click here
