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 the 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.
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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* |
Semester II |
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 3 1 4 |
Herbal Drug Technology – Theory 3 1 4 |
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics – Theory 3 1 4 |
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 |
First year B. Pharm
Candidate should have passed 10+2 examination conducted by the respective state/central government authorities recognized as equivalent to 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.
Pharm lateral entry (to 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.
M. Pharm (Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE), recognized as a Deemed to be University under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, stands out for its academic excellence and innovative research. With the prestigious NAAC A++ Accreditation, CARE offers a nurturing environment equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced laboratories, modern classrooms, and extensive libraries. This fosters intellectual growth and professional development for students.
M. Pharm (Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences) – 2 Years
The Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm) program at CARE is meticulously designed to develop skilled professionals in pharmaceutical sciences. Over two years, students engage in a comprehensive curriculum that includes advanced pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical biotechnology, and clinical pharmacy.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Curriculum: In-depth courses on essential pharmaceutical topics.
- Hands-On Training: Practical experience in advanced laboratories.
- Research Opportunities: Engagement in innovative projects supported by advanced research facilities.
- Industry Interaction: Opportunities to interact with industry professionals through guest lectures, workshops, and internships.
- Career Prospects: Preparation for diverse roles in academia, research, and the pharmaceutical industry.
The M. Pharm program at Chettinad Academy of Research and Education stands as a testament to our dedication to cultivating expertise in pharmaceutical sciences. With its comprehensive curriculum and extensive hands-on training, the program equips students with the advanced knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry. Graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers in academia, research, and industry, where they can contribute to advancements in drug development and healthcare. Choosing the M. Pharm program at CARE means committing to an education that prioritizes innovation, research, and professional excellence.
Pharm. D (Doctor of Pharmacy)
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE), recognized as a Deemed to be University under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, stands out for its academic excellence and innovative research. With the prestigious NAAC A++ Accreditation, CARE offers a nurturing environment equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced laboratories, modern classrooms, and extensive libraries. This fosters intellectual growth and professional development for students.
Pharm. D (Doctor of Pharmacy) – 6 Years
The Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D) program at CARE is designed to produce highly skilled clinical pharmacists ready to meet the challenges of modern healthcare. This six-year program combines rigorous academic coursework with practical clinical experience to provide a comprehensive understanding of pharmaceutical care.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers clinical pharmacy, pharmacotherapy, patient care, drug information, and healthcare ethics.
- Clinical Training: Extensive hands-on training in hospitals and clinical settings to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world patient care.
- Research Opportunities: Encouragement to engage in clinical research projects, supported by CARE’s advanced research facilities.
- Industry Interaction: Interaction with healthcare professionals through clinical rotations, guest lectures, and workshops, providing insights into current practices and trends.
- Career Prospects: Graduates are well-prepared for careers in clinical pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, community pharmacy, and healthcare administration.
The Pharm. D program at Chettinad Academy of Research and Education is designed to transform students into proficient clinical pharmacists, ready to meet the dynamic challenges of the healthcare sector. This program’s integration of rigorous academic study with substantial clinical training ensures that graduates are adept at providing high-quality patient care and making informed, ethical decisions in clinical settings. With opportunities for clinical rotations, industry interactions, and research projects, CARE prepares Pharm. D students for impactful careers in clinical and hospital pharmacy, community health, and healthcare administration. Enrolling in the Pharm. D program at CARE means embarking on a journey to become a leader in the field of pharmacy and a pivotal part of the healthcare team.
Pharm. D (Doctor of Pharmacy)
A Pass in HSC (10+2) / equivalent from any State Board or CBSE or ICSE with Physics, Chemistry and Biology / Mathematics with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks in all the subjects (45% in case of reserved category)
The details for admission to Ph.D programme will be notified separately in the month of January/February 2020 or July/August 2020. As per the UGC guidelines, admission test will be conducted and there will be a provision for scholarship / fellowship to the students.
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