Pharmacy

Reached at a Kankor score of 291.

score needed291

When is the Kankor?Expected on 21 April 2027 — 172 days from now. This is not an official announcement; the National Examination Authority confirms the final date.

Pharmacy is the science of medicines — how drugs are made, how they work in the body, and how to use them safely. Pharmacists are the medication experts of the health system.

What you'll study

Pharmaceutical chemistry and drug formulation
Pharmacology — how medicines act and interact
Pharmacognosy — medicines from natural sources
Clinical and community pharmacy practice

Where it can take you

Community or hospital pharmacist
Pharmaceutical company (production, quality control, sales)
Drug regulation and quality assurance
Pharmaceutical research and development

How long it takes

About 4–5 years for the pharmacy degree.

Is it right for you?

Ideal if you love chemistry and biology, are careful and precise, and want a respected health career without clinical surgery.

These scores are a guide, not a promise. The real cut-off moves every year with how many students sit the exam and how many places a university has.

Pharmacy: Kankor 1405 scores by university

13 departments at public universities fall under this field. For each, the lowest and highest score admitted in the 1405 Kankor is shown, sorted from the highest required score down.

Pharmacy: Kankor 1405 scores by university
University	Department	Lowest score admitted	Highest score	Places
Kabul University	GeneralPharmacy	309.3	337.68	80
Kandahar University	GeneralPharmacy	—	—

Subjects closest to this field

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The other fields

Each year’s scores depend on that year’s candidates and places; last year’s figure is a guide, not a promise. A dash (—) means the score booklet has no figure for that department at that university; we do not estimate one.Source: Booklet «بلندترین و پایینترین نمرات کانکور ۱۴۰۵» (highest and lowest Kankor 1405 scores)Source: Booklet «کودرشته ها و ظرفیت جذب پوهنتون ها در سال ۱۴۰۵» (field codes and university capacities, 1405)