M. Pharm (Pharmaceutics)  M. Pharm Pharmaceutics

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) is a two-year post-graduate academic degree in the field of pharmacy

Specializations

M.Pharm in following specializations are offered by the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences:

  • Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance

M. Pharm (Pharmaceutics):

M. Pharm (Pharmaceutics) has been started in the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences to prepare the person who will be able to develop formulations in the industries and also will be competent enough to deal with drug right from formulations to dispensing.

M. Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry):

M. Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) had been incorporated in the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences with a view to producing the person who will be able to develop new drugs for better efficiency and efficacy and also will be able to develop analytical methods and execute the developed method in laboratories or industries.

M. Pharm(Pharmacology):

Pharmacology includes pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. The person having M. Pharm in pharmacology will be able to see the effect of new drugs and formulations on animals by assessing its Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic properties and he will also be able to predict its activity and toxicity on human beings.

M .Pharm (Quality Assurance):

Quality Assurance is very much significant not only in industry but everywhere for a system. The pharmaceutical quality assurance deals with the documentation part of pharmaceutical industry which will render the industry to maintain its quality along with accuracy and precision. The person completing M. Pharm in quality assurance will be able to develop various analytical methods and processes along with validation. He will also be able to handle the regulatory affairs of the particular industry.

Key Information

Duration

2 Years

Eligibility

B. Pharm with min. 50%

Selection Procedure

Entrance Test + PI

Scholarship

As per University norms

Tuition Fee

93,103

Caution Money

2,000

Note

*Lab & Library fee will be charged separately

Pedagogy

  • Use of ICT enabled tools (Powerpoint Presentation, Smart Classes, You tube videos, Softwares, Webinars).
  • Use of review and research papers in teaching practice.
  • Online study platforms- Bentham Sciences etc.
  • Plethora of Pharmaceutical Journals in Library.

Programme Structure

  • Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques
  • Drug Delivery System
  • Modern Pharmaceutics
  • Regulatory Affair
  • Pharmaceutics Practical I
  • Seminar/Assignment
  • Molecular Pharmaceutics (Nano Tech and Targeted DDS)
  • Advanced Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
  • Computer Aided Drug Delivery System
  • Cosmetic and Cosmeceuticals
  • Pharmaceutics Practical II
  • Seminar/Assignment
  • Research Methodology and Biostatistics*
  • Journal club
  • Discussion / Presentation (Proposal Presentation)
  • Research Work
  • Course
  • Journal Club
  • Research Work
  • Discussion/Final Presentation

Career Prospects

  • M. Pharm or Ph.D. holders are normally absorbed in research work, to develop new useful drugs and production work in the pharmaceutical industry and analyze them for purity and strength.
  • Employment opportunities are galore in cosmetic industries and pharma industries for quality assurance and maintaining safety standards
  • Students with a degree in Pharmacy may also take up teaching as a profession in pharmacy colleges and universities