Admission to M.Pharm courses in Kerala is based on the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT), the national-level entrance examination for postgraduate pharmacy programmes. Based on GPAT results, the state rank list is prepared and admissions are conducted through the Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) in accordance with the approved prospectus and reservation norms. The annual intake is approximately 500 seats, subject to variation as notified by the competent authorities.