BACHELOR IN PHARMACY (B. Pharm)

The 4-year Bachelor of Pharmacy program is aimed at creating skilled and competent Pharmacists/ Pharma Technologist/ Quality Specialist/ Pharma Entrepreneur/ Clinical Pharmacologist/ Corporate Pharma Executive and contribute to Research & Development Technology, Quality Assurance, Business Development, Clinical Research & Clinical Pharmacy. This program gives students comprehensive knowledge of medical drugs and aids. The curriculum for Bachelor of Pharmacy includes in-depth study of Pharmacy – General Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, etc. The 4 major specialization areas in Bachelor of Pharmacy are:

• PHARMACEUTICS – Overview of Pharmacy and its applications in drug formulation, delivery and dispensing through various theory and practical subjects’ viz. General Pharmacy, Pharm. Engineering, Microbiology, Biopharmaceutics.
• PHARMACOLOGY – Knowledge of clinical and physiological aspects, and their applications in studying the correlation of drugs and human body through theory and practical subjects viz. Anatomy Physiology and Pathophysiology, General Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology, etc.
• PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY – Knowledge of Chemistry of drug molecules, their preparation, synthesis, characteristics, analysis and application in Pharmacy. Includes theory and practical subjects’ viz. Organic & Inorganic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Biochemistry, etc.
• PHARMACOGNOSY – Study of natural products as the source of drugs and their applications in Pharma industry through different theory and practical subjects of Pharmacognosy.