To excel in the field of pharmacological education and research to cater the need of society.
Mission
To foster a sense of inquisitiveness in the mind of pharmacy graduates and equip them to carry out research in drug discovery.
To implement modern pedagogical teaching techniques while imparting updated knowledge in pharmacology.
Program Outcomes
PO.1 Pharmacy Knowledge: Possess knowledge and comprehension of the core and basic knowledge associated with the profession of pharmacy, including biomedical sciences; pharmaceutical sciences; behavioural, social, and administrative pharmacy sciences; and manufacturing practices.
PO.2 Modern Tool Usage: Learn, select, and apply appropriate methods and procedures, resources, and modern pharmacy-related computing tools with an understanding of the limitations.
PO.3 Leadership Skills: Understand and consider the human reaction to change, motivation issues, leadership and team-building when planning changes required for fulfilment of practice, professional and societal responsibilities. Assume participatory roles as responsible citizens or leadership roles when appropriate to facilitate improvement in health and wellbeing.
PO.4 Communication: Communicate effectively with the pharmacy community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports, make effective presentations and documentation, and give and receive clear instructions.
PO.5 The Pharmacist and Society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety and legal issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional pharmacy practice.
Program Specific Outcomes
PSO.1 To gain knowledge and technical skill to perform In-vitro and In-vivo studies, and professional training to the students to work on drug compounds and develop new medications based on research.
PSO.2 Understand, apply, cellular and molecular pharmacology, pathophysiology to the pharmacotherapy of certain diseases and mechanism of drug actions.
PSO.3 Understand, appreciate and apply concepts about various aspects of regulations and ethical requirement for the usage of experimental animals, CPCSEA guidelines for laboratory animal facilities, and toxicity studies and to create a talent pool by involving
PSO.4 Understand, appreciate and apply concepts of principles of drug discovery, clinical research and pharmacovigilance, research methodology & biostatistics systematically in research.
Eligibility
Minimum eligibility qualification is graduate degree (B. Pharm.) in the pharmaceutical field, from a recognized university/college, for admission into the Masters of Pharmacy [M.Pharm.] course in any college.
A minimum aggregate score of 60% at the graduate level is also necessary. A GPAT exam score provides preference to choose the best college in India. The cut-off percentage of marks differs as per the University/College.
Scope
Research and Development
Research is an integral part of every industry. However, when it comes to the discipline of pharmacy, research becomes even more important. The whole industry strives to conduct in-depth research and to come up with discoveries, innovations, and reports. Just to ensure that there are optimum solutions available to the most tethering problems.
So, under research and development, the candidates can take up the jobs of:
Research Associate
Research Scientist
Project Manager (R&D)
Academic Researcher
Pharmacologists
Toxicologist
Pharmacology Production and Manufacturing
This path helps you in developing a career based on entrepreneurial and managerial skills. Today, there are innumerable pharmaceutical companies that have categorized departments based on the nature of work.
The production department in such companies is as important as the R&D Department. Therefore, it becomes a promising place to find a remunerative job. To get the top managerial jobs in the production department, students can get an MBA from the Best Management Colleges in India.
The job posts under this department are:
Production Officer
Production Chemist
Production Manager
Assistant Manager Production
Plant Manager
Analysis and Testing
In the field of medicinal drugs, failures due to wrong compositions can result in fatalities. To avoid such instances, companies analyze and test the drugs time and again before launching them in the market.
Just take the recent example of a vaccine that the world was so early waiting for. The trials are important and they can take months or even years! This is just to ensure the quality and the efficacy of the drug in question to live up to the standard and specifications.
Job options under this department:
Quality Assurance Assistant
Quality Assurance Officer
Regulatory Affairs Officer
Clinical Quality Assurance Manager
Sales & Marketing in Pharmacology
And for like every other venture that produces goods or renders services, marketing comes as a vital tool for promotion in pharmacology too.
Consequently, pharmaceutical companies also need candidates who not only have the knowledge of this field but also have a flair for marketing helping them sell their product.
