COURSE DETAILS

Course Name: D.Pharm [Diploma in Pharmacy]

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A pass in HSC / Pre-degree with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany & Zoology) or Mathematics

Age

17 Years and Above

Course Duration

2yrs

EXAMINATION

Sessional Exam

There will be three periodic sessional exams in theory & practical during academic year in college for max. marks of 20 and average of best two marks will be considered for qualifying annual exam.

Board Exam

Exam will be conducted twice every year by Board of Examination Authority, Directorate of Medical Education, Chennai. The First Exam in a year will be the annual Exam in (May / June) and Second is the Supplementary Exam (November / December).

Hospital Training

After having appeared in the final exam of II year the candidate must undergo 500 hours of practical training in Govt. Hospital / Dispensary / Pharmacy recognised by PCI, New Delhi.

SUBJECTS:

FIRST YEAR:

  • Pharmaceutics (THEORY AND PRACTICALS)
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry (THEORY AND PRACTICALS)
  • Pharmacognosy (THEORY AND PRACTICALS)
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology (THEORY AND PRACTICALS)
  • Social Pharmacy (THEORY AND PRACTICALS)

SECOND YEAR:

  • Pharmacology (THEORY AND PRACTICALS)
  • Community Pharmacy and Management (THEORY AND PRACTICALS)
  • Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology (THEORY AND PRACTICALS)
  • Pharmacotherapeutics (THEORY AND PRACTICALS)
  • Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy (THEORY AND PRACTICALS)
  • Pharmacy Law and Ethics (THEORY)

COURSE DETAILS

Course Name: B. Pharm [Bachelor of Pharmacy]

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Candidates should have passed 10 +2 examination with Physics & Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the following - Mathematics / Computer Science / Biotechnology / Biology. Obtained at least 40% marks (35% in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together. Candidates who have passed D. Pharm course approved by Pharmacy Council of India shall also be eligible to this course and can be admitted directly to II-Year.

Age

17 Years and Above

Course Duration

4yrs

This course is of four academic years (8 Semesters) and 6 semesters years for lateral entry students.

EXAMINATION

Sessional Exam

There will be two periodic sessional exams in theory & practical during the semester in college for max. marks of 25 and 15, average of two marks will be considered for qualifying annual exam

Board Exam

Exam will be conducted every semester by Board of Examination Authority, The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai.

SUBJECTS:

FIRST SEMESTER:

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology I– Theory & Practical
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis I – Theory & Practical
  • Pharmaceutics I – Theory & Practical
  • Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry – Theory & Practical
  • Communication skills – Theory * & Practical
  • Remedial Biology/ Remedial Mathematics – Theory* & Practical

SECOND SEMESTER:

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology II – Theory & Practical
  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I – Theory & Practical
  • Biochemistry – Theory & Practical
  • Pathophysiology – Theory
  • Computer Applications in Pharmacy – Theory * & Practical
  • Environmental sciences amp;– Theory *

THIRD SEMESTER:

  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II – Theory & Practical
  • Physical Pharmaceutics I – Theory & Practical
  • Pharmaceutical Microbiology – Theory & Practical
  • Pharmaceutical Engineering – Theory & Practical

FOURTH SEMESTER:

  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry IIamp;I– Theory
  • Medicinal Chemistry I – Theory & Practical
  • Physical Pharmaceutics II – Theory & Practical
  • Pharmacology I – Theory & Practical
  • Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry I– Theory & Practical

FIFTH SEMESTER:

  • Medicinal Chemistry Iamp;I – Theory
  • Industrial Pharmacy I– Theory & Practical
  • Pharmacology II – Theory & Practical
  • Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry II– Theory & Practical
  • Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence – Theory

SIXTH SEMESTER:

  • Medicinal Chemistry III – Theory & Practical
  • Pharmacology III – Theory & Practical
  • Herbal Drug Technology – Theory & Practical
  • Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics – Theory
  • Pharmaceutical Biotechnology – Theory
  • Quality Assurance –Theory

SEVENTH SEMESTER:

  • Instrumental Methods of Analysis – Theory & Practical
  • Industrial Pharmacy II – Theory
  • Pharmacy Practice – Theory
  • Novel Drug Delivery System – Theory
  • Practice School*

SEVENTH SEMESTER:

  • Biostatistics and Research Methodology
  • Social and Preventive Pharmacy
  • Pharma Marketing Management
  • Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Quality Control and Standardization of Herbals
  • Computer Aided Drug Design
  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Cosmetic Science
  • Experimental Pharmacology
  • Advanced Instrumentation Techniques
  • Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals
  • Project Work