Advantage

  • With a legacy spanning over two decades, NSHM Institute of Health Sciences boasts top-tier global placements, offering unparalleled placement opportunities to its students.
  • Backed by Central Government Agencies like DST, SERB, etc., our institute provides cutting-edge research facilities, fostering academic and scientific advancements.
  • Students have the opportunity to exchange knowledge, engage in intellectual discussions, and gain insights into the Health Science industry’s future by interacting with industry experts, attending seminars and workshops.
  • Gain a profound understanding of the global transformation of the Health Science industry, transitioning from traditional paradigms to the digital era.
  • Seize the opportunity to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentations, actively participating in cutting-edge research and emerging developments in the industry.
  • Strategic collaborations with esteemed partners ensure that students receive a comprehensive education aligned with industry standards and best practices.
    • Department of Pharm Tech, Jadavpur University: Our students benefit from distinctive opportunity to engage in hands-on training with analytical instruments. Additionally, this collaboration offers research opportunities for postgraduate students.
    • Government Pharmacy College, Sikkim: The academic and research collaboration between NSHM Institute of Health Sciences and Government Pharmacy College Sikkim, enriches the educational experience for students.
    • Indian Pharmaceutical Association: The industry-academia interface with the Indian Pharmaceutical Association plays a pivotal role in developing healthcare professionals and advancing the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Key Facts
  • Scope & Career Opportunities
  • Course Details

Key Facts

DURATION

2 years

PROGRAMME TYPE

PG

DEGREE AWARDED BY

MAKAUT

MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY FOR MASTER OF PHARMACY- PHARMACEUTICS

PGECET and B.Pharma

ADMISSION PROCESS

To complete admission online, follow the steps below:

  • – Fill up the online application form
  • – Sit for ENPAT and personal interview
  • – Receive selection letter via e-mail
  • – Pay admission fees

Scope & Career Opportunities

The continuously evolving pharmaceutical industry, experiencing a shortage of skilled professionals, has created exciting opportunities in one of India’s fastest-growing healthcare sectors – Pharmacy. This field offers impressive career prospects and job opportunities. Graduates with a Bachelor of Pharmacy or a Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics) can choose to pursue higher education or enter the industry, where employment opportunities span various areas like:

  • -R&D roles within pharmaceutical, biotech, agro and FMCG sectors
  • -Researcher in Bio-safety Studies
  • -Quality Control
  • -Quality Assurance
  • -Drug Manufacturing
  • -Hospital/Clinical/Community Pharmacy
  • -Drug Regulatory Affairs
  • -Sales & Marketing
  • -Medical Writing
  • -Analytical R&D
  • -Formulation Development

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Course Details

The core curriculum of Master of Pharmacy – Pharmaceutics includes:

Course Breakup

  • PHARMACEUTICS
  • Pharmaceutics
    Preparatory pharmacy with arts and science of preparing the different conventional dosage forms
  • Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
    Biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics and their applications in pharmaceutical development, the design of dose and dosage regimens, and solving the problems that arise therein
  • Industrial Pharmacy
    Influence of pharmaceutical additives and various pharmaceutical dosage forms on the performance of the drug product
  • Novel Drug Delivery System
    The basics of novel drug delivery systems
  • Physical Pharmaceutics
    Various physical and physicochemical properties, and principles involved in dosage forms/formulations. Theory and practical components to get a better insight into various areas of formulation research and development, and stability studies of pharmaceutical dosage forms
  • Pharmaceutical Engineering
    Fundamental knowledge of the art and science of various unit operations used in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Quality Assurance
    Various aspects of quality control and quality assurance aspects of the pharmaceutical industry. Important aspects like cGMP, QC tests, documentation, quality certifications, and regulatory affairs
  • Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
    Important legislation related to the profession of pharmacy in India
  • Computer Applications in Pharmacy
    Fundamentals of Database, Database Management Systems, computer application in clinical Studies, and use of databases
  • Environmental Sciences
    Scientific study of the environmental system and the status of its inherent or induced changes on organisms; the study of physical and biological characters of the environment, social and cultural factors, and the impact of humans on the environment

 

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