Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacology)

Duration 2 years / 4 Semester
Eligibility

Candidates wishing to apply for the course need to fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

  • Graduation (B.Pharm.), completed from a recognized university.
  • A minimum aggregate score of 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) at the level of graduation.
  • Graduation needs to have been completed in any of:
  • B.Pharm in Pharmacy/ Pharmacology
  • B.Sc. in Biology/ Physics/ Zoology/ Genetics/ Chemistry/ Biochemistry
  • Bachelor’s degree in Home Science/ Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Botany
  • B.Sc. Agriculture/ B.Phs./ BDS/ MBBS/ B.Pharm
  • Candidates awaiting their graduation-level examination’s results are also eligible to apply on provisional basis.
Admission Process

Most institutes in India admit students to the course based on their performance in a relevant entrance test, followed by a round of Personal Interview. Some institutes conduct their own entrance tests for offering admission. Admission process generally varies across colleges. GATE/NET- qualified students are usually preferred.

Admission is based on the candidate’s performance in a relevant entrance exam, such as GPAT, GATE, NET, followed by subsequent rounds of Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) – GATE is an all-India level examination that is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to test the candidate’s comprehensive understanding of various subjects in engineering and science.

The entrance exam is primarily held for admission to post graduate courses in fields of engineering, technology, architecture, and science. The GATE score is accepted for admissions to various PG programs. The online test is a multiple-choice and numerical-type exam divided into three sections:

  • General Aptitude
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Chosen subject of study.

Manipal University Online Entrance Test (MU-OET) is the other entrance test held in the country for admission to the course.

 

Fees Detail

INR 90,000 to 6 Lacs

Syllabus

Semester I

Semester II

Seminar – I [Non-teaching Credit Course] Minor Project [Non-teaching Credit Course]
AYUSH in Public Health [Elective Course] AYUSH in Public Health [Elective Course]
Cosmetic Technology [Elective Course] AYUSH: Role of Alternative Medicine in Public Health [Elective Courses]
Natural Products and Herbal Medicines [Elective Course] Molecular Pharmacology [Core Course]
General Principles of Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetic [Core Course] Pharmacological Screening and Bioassay [Core Course]
Modern Analytical Technique [Core Course] Pharmacology of ANS, CNS, CVS, Endocrine and Hemopoietic System [Core Course]
Pharmacology of Drug for Special Population Dermal and Ocular System Drug Interactions Toxicology and Immunology [Core Course] Pharmacology of Autacoids Git Respiratory System and Chemotherapy [Core Course]
Research Methodology and Pharmacological Screening [Core Course] Communication for Employment
Advanced Communication Skills Conflict Resolution and Management
Self-development and Interpersonal Skills Foreign Business Language
Foreign Business Language Open Elective Courses
Open Elective Courses Outdoor Activity Based Courses
Outdoor Activity Based Courses -

Semester III

Semester IV

Clinical Trials and Healthcare Policies [Specialization Elective Course] Major Project [Non-teaching Credit Course]
Electrophysiology of Brain, Heart, Muscle and Sense Organs [Specialization Elective Course] AYUSH in Public Health [Elective Course]
Fundamentals of Medical and Scientific Writing [Specialization Elective Course] Drug Discovery and Clinical Development of Drugs [Core Course]
Summer Internship [Non-teaching Credit Course] Foreign Business Language
Synopsis [Mandatory Course] Open Elective Courses
Drug Regulatory Affairs Intellectual Property Rights and Bioethics [Core Course] Outdoor Activity Based Courses
Pharmaceutical Biostatics and Computer Applications [Core Course] Research Work
Professional Competencies and Career Development NA
Foreign Business Language NA
Open Elective Courses NA
Outdoor Activity Based Courses NA
Salary

INR 3 to 10 lacs per annum

Recruitment

Syngene International, Quintiles, Indegene Life Systems, Biocon, Astra Zeneca, Mylan, Novartis, Dr. Reddy's, Clinsync International (CRO) Hyderabad, Lupin, Ranbaxy, Cadila, Advinus, Matrix, Johnson & Johnson, GSK, Merck, etc.

Admission Mode

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Course Full Syllabus


Semester I

Semester II

Seminar – I [Non-teaching Credit Course] Minor Project [Non-teaching Credit Course]
AYUSH in Public Health [Elective Course] AYUSH in Public Health [Elective Course]
Cosmetic Technology [Elective Course] AYUSH: Role of Alternative Medicine in Public Health [Elective Courses]
Natural Products and Herbal Medicines [Elective Course] Molecular Pharmacology [Core Course]
General Principles of Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetic [Core Course] Pharmacological Screening and Bioassay [Core Course]
Modern Analytical Technique [Core Course] Pharmacology of ANS, CNS, CVS, Endocrine and Hemopoietic System [Core Course]
Pharmacology of Drug for Special Population Dermal and Ocular System Drug Interactions Toxicology and Immunology [Core Course] Pharmacology of Autacoids Git Respiratory System and Chemotherapy [Core Course]
Research Methodology and Pharmacological Screening [Core Course] Communication for Employment
Advanced Communication Skills Conflict Resolution and Management
Self-development and Interpersonal Skills Foreign Business Language
Foreign Business Language Open Elective Courses
Open Elective Courses Outdoor Activity Based Courses
Outdoor Activity Based Courses -

Semester III

Semester IV

Clinical Trials and Healthcare Policies [Specialization Elective Course] Major Project [Non-teaching Credit Course]
Electrophysiology of Brain, Heart, Muscle and Sense Organs [Specialization Elective Course] AYUSH in Public Health [Elective Course]
Fundamentals of Medical and Scientific Writing [Specialization Elective Course] Drug Discovery and Clinical Development of Drugs [Core Course]
Summer Internship [Non-teaching Credit Course] Foreign Business Language
Synopsis [Mandatory Course] Open Elective Courses
Drug Regulatory Affairs Intellectual Property Rights and Bioethics [Core Course] Outdoor Activity Based Courses
Pharmaceutical Biostatics and Computer Applications [Core Course] Research Work
Professional Competencies and Career Development NA
Foreign Business Language NA
Open Elective Courses NA
Outdoor Activity Based Courses NA

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