Overview
Masters in Pharmacy (M.Pharm) with specialization in Pharmacology is a 2-year postgraduate program in Pharmacology that includes the study of theoretical concepts and practical applications of pharmacology in the medical world and drug delivery system.
KRUM's School of Medical and Applied Sciences (
SMAS) offers a Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacology) degree that has been approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI). The course provides postgraduate students with training in pharmacology and toxicology, with the goal of preparing them for careers in preclinical/clinical research, pharmacovigilance studies, regulatory processes for drug export and approval, and careers in academic, industrial, and healthcare provision settings.
SMAS prepares exceptional students for productive and successful careers in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, and research through this course. We have academic affiliations with the best pharmaceutical companies involved in research in Delhi NCR, such as Dabur Research Foundation, Sun Pharma, Arbo Pharma, Indian Pharmacopeia Commission, Catalyst Clinical Services, Suraksha Pharma, Medicament Biotech, Mankind Pharma, and others.
Our P.G. students at K.R. Mangalam University conduct preclinical studies such as drug screening for antidiabetic/ antihypertensive/ neurodegenerative diseases, anticancer and immunomodulatory activity, and clinical research on a variety of drugs and pharmaceuticals. We give our students an advantage by teaching and training leading pharmaceutical experts in preclinical/clinical research, pharmacovigilance studies, drug regulatory processes, and participation in conferences/workshops/skill development programmes.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should possess a B. Pharmacy. degree of an Indian university established by law in India from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and have scored not less than 55% of the maximum marks (aggregate of 4 years of B.Pharmacy). Every student who is selected for admission to the postgraduate programme in pharmacy in any PCI-approved institution should have obtained registration with the State Pharmacy Council or must obtain the same within one month from the date of his/her admission, failing which the admission of the candidate is liable to be canceled.
Who should Pursue
As a Pharmacist, you will need to be at the forefront of treatment and help in the prevention of disease. You should be able to assess a patient’s needs and attentively cater to them. You will also have the choice to undertake certain projects that require scientific research. Many universities and research institutions directly hire Pharmacists after they graduate. This is a career path that would require you to be constantly learning new things and improving your knowledge in the area of medicine. Pharmacists also need to have good communication skills so that they can talk to the patients in a clear, effective and empathetic manner. You would need to have a fair understanding of how to treat commonly occurring illnesses.
Financial Assistance
K.R. Mangalam University partnered with the leading banks to help you to finance your dream course through Education Loan. You only have to start repaying one year after finishing your course or six months after you get a job.
Benefits:
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Quick and Instant
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Includes tuition fees, books cost, hostel fees, airfare.
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Concessional rate of interest.
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Speedy disposal of loan applications
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Availability of the loan across the country
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Up to 100% loan with lower interest rate and zero processing fees
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Repayment tenure ranging from 5-15 years.
Career Options
There are various areas in which you can build a good career after graduating from this course. Some of these paths are well-known, while others aren't much of a common choice. Here is the list of some of the possible career options that you can take up after completing this degree:
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Lecturer/Professor/Academician
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Academic Researcher
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Analytical Chemist
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Biomedical Scientist
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Clinical Research Associate
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Clinical Scientist (Biochemistry/Immunology)
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Medicinal Chemist
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Pharmacologist
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Research Scientist (Life Sciences/Medical)
Placements
It can be difficult to find the right job after graduating college if you try to do it all on your own. But guidance from the right mentors can ease your journey to a great extent. The experts at K.R. Mangalam University provides career counseling services for students who need help in making decisions for their careers. It also exposes its students to multiple job opportunities that are available in the industry. Students have a plethora of options to choose from and they can easily get a high-paying job right at the beginning of their careers. Here is a list of the companies that are a part of the KRMU placement drive:
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Cipla
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Biocon
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Lupin
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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
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Aurobindo
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INovozymes
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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
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Wockhardt
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Sun Pharmaceuticals