Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)

Course Overview

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) is an undergraduate degree course with a four-year duration spread over 8 semesters. The course trains students in the various aspects of pharmaceutical sciences and makes them ready to take on various roles in the pharmaceutical industry. Possessing knowledge of medicines and biology, graduates may perform tasks such as prescribing appropriate medicine to patients (pharmacist), clinical research, and working at pharmaceutical companies in production, quality control, marketing and regulatory units.

Course Objectives

The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) program aims to equip students with a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, including drug formulation, pharmacology, and medicinal chemistry. It prepares graduates for diverse roles in the pharmaceutical industry, such as drug production, quality control, regulatory affairs, and clinical research. The program also trains students in prescribing and dispensing medicines while emphasizing ethical practices and patient-centered pharmaceutical care. Through hands-on learning and industry exposure, graduates are prepared for careers in hospitals, research organizations, and pharmaceutical companies, fostering innovation and continuous professional development.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates will be able to:

  • Apply pharmaceutical sciences in drug formulation, production, and quality control.
  • Understand pharmacology, toxicology, and clinical research principles.
  • Dispense and prescribe medicines with ethical and professional responsibility.
  • Work in pharmaceutical industries, hospitals, and regulatory sectors.
  • Conduct research and contribute to advancements in the field.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.
  • Engage in lifelong learning and professional development.

Curriculum

Semester I
Human Anatomy and Physiology I- Theory Pharmaceutical Analysis I- Theory
Pharmaceutics I- Theory Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry- Theory
Communication Skills- Theory* Remedial Biology- Theory
Remedial Maths- Theory* Human Anatomy and Physiology I- Practical
Pharmaceutical Analysis I- Practical Pharmaceutics I- Practical
Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry- Practical Communication Skills- Practical*
Remedial Biology- Practical*  
Second Year
Human Anatomy and Physiology II- Theory Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I- Theory
Biochemistry- Theory Pathophysiology- Theory
Computer Applications in Pharmacy- Theory* Environmental Sciences- Theory*
Human Anatomy and Physiology II- Practical Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I- Practical
Biochemistry- Practical Computer Applications in Pharmacy- Practical*
Semester III
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II- Theory Physical Pharmaceutics I- Theory
Pharmaceutical Microbiology- Theory Pharmaceutical Engineering- Theory
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II- Practical Physical Pharmaceutics I- Practical
Pharmaceutical Microbiology- Practical Pharmaceutical Engineering- Practical
Semester IV
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry III- Theory Medicinal Chemistry I- Theory
Physical Pharmaceutics II- Theory Pharmacology I- Theory
Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry I- Theory Medicinal Chemistry I- Practical
Physical Pharmaceutics II- Practical Pharmacology I- Practical
Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry I- Practical  
Semester V
Medicinal Chemistry II- Theory Industrial Pharmacy I- Theory
Pharmacology II- Theory Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry II- Theory
Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence- Theory Industrial Pharmacy I- Practical
Pharmacology II- Practical Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry II- Practical
Semester VI
Medicinal Chemistry III- Theory Pharmacology III- Theory
Herbal Drug Technology- Theory Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics- Theory
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology- Theory Quality Assurance- Theory
Medicinal Chemistry III- Practical Pharmacology III- Practical
Herbal Drug Technology- Practical  
Semester VII
Instrumental Methods of Analysis- Theory Industrial Pharmacy II- Theory
Pharmacy Practice- Theory Novel Drug Delivery System- Theory
Instrumental Methods of Analysis- Practical Practice School*
Semester VIII
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  

Eligibility

  • Candidate should have passed the 10+2 examination conducted by the respective state/central government authorities recognized as equivalent to the 10+2 examination by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (P.C.M) and or Biology (P.C.B / P.C.M.B.) as optional subjects individually. Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to any of the above examinations will also be considered.
  • B. Pharm lateral entry (to the third semester), a pass in D. Pharm course from any institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India under section 12 of the Pharmacy Act.

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