M. Pharm.(Pharmacutical quality assurance )

Duration : 2 yrs. (4 Semesters)

Pharm. (Quality assurance) is a two-year duration course designed to meet the specific needs of the ever-expanding pharmaceutical industry, research organizations and academic institutions with special emphasis on the quality management system and regulatory submissions. The department of Quality Assurance is equipped with state-of-art laboratories, ultra-modern facilities and competent staff, which have been considered as the most sophisticated infrastructure in the country.

Programme Objective

To achieve the theoretical knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences.
To acquire comprehensive practical expertise in the development of pharmaceutical dosage forms, isolation and identification of medicinal compounds from natural sources, synthesis and analysis of new medicinal compounds and screening for pharmacological activities.
To inculcate communication and teamwork skills, leadership qualities, entrepreneurship capabilities, and ethical attitude to engage in lifelong learning and development.
To develop pharmacists to contribute effectively to the social health care system.

Programme Outcome

Pharmacy Knowledge
Planning Abilities
Problem analysis
Modern tool usage
Leadership skills
Professional Identity
Pharmaceutical Ethics
Communication
The Pharmacist and society
Environment and sustainability
Life-long learning

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Curriculum

1st & 2nd Year

1st Semester

Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques

This subject deals with various advanced analytical instrumental techniques for identification, characterization and quantification of drugs. Instruments dealt are NMR, Mass spectrometer, IR, HPLC, GC etc.

Quality Management System

This course is designed to impart fundamental knowledge and concepts about various quality management principles and systems utilized in the manufacturing industry. It also aids in understanding the quality evaluation in the pharmaceutical industries.

Quality Control and Quality Assurance

Product Development and Technology Transfer

This deal with technology transfer covers the activities associated with Drug Substance, Drug Product and analytical tests and methods, required following candidate drug selection to completion of technology transfer from R&D to the first receiving site and technology transfer related to post-marketing changes in manufacturing places.

2nd Semester

Hazards and Safety Management

This course is designed to convey the knowledge necessary to understand issues related to different kinds of hazard and their management. Basic theoretical and practical discussions integrate the proficiency to handle the emergency situation in the pharmaceutical product development process and provides the principle based approach to solve the complex tribulations.

Pharmaceutical Validation

The main purpose of the subject is to understand about validation and how it can be applied to industry and thus improve the quality of the products. The subject covers the complete information about validation, types, methodology and application.

Audits and Regulatory Compliance

This course deals with the understanding and process for auditing in pharmaceutical industries. This subject covers the methodology involved in the auditing process of different in pharmaceutical industries.

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology

This course is designed to impart knowledge and skills necessary to train the students with the industrial activities during Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.

3rd and 4th Semester

3rd & 4th Project work

To allow the students to develop experimental skills in the core area of preclinical, clinical formulation development, phytochemical studies, analytical techniques , and quality audit of the product.

Eligibility Criteria

Duration: 2 yrs.

The candidate should have passed Bachelor in Pharmacy with a minimum of least 55% marks (50% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying Examination

Key Recruiters of the departmental students

Fees

Course

Course Fee

Indian (INR)

International (USD)

Tuition Fee

Development Fee

M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance)

1,20,000

10,000

Note:

The Fee will have to be deposited at the time of Counselling.
University Charges will be extra as per University norms.
Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances.
There will be an annual increase of 7% in tuition fees.
Students Fund for all the students is Rs.2,000/- p.a.
Lifetime Alumni Membership fee is Rs. 4,000/-.
Hostel & Transport Charges will be extra.
Students who wish to leave the Institute mid-stream, will have to deposit the fee for the remaining period of the course as per judgement of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Islamic Academy of Education and others Vs State of Karnataka & PA lnamdar case.

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M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance)

The focused research areas of the department are

Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetic studies
Development of analytical and bioanalytical methods and validation
Pharmaceutical materials science including crystal engineering and crystal structure manipulations of drug molecules
Quality Management System of the pharmaceutical industry
Expertise in preparation and submission of dossiers.

Duration: 2 Years

Eligibility

The candidate should have passed Bachelor in Pharmacy with a minimum of least 55% marks (50% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying Examination

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

To achieve the theoretical knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences.
To acquire comprehensive practical expertise in the development of pharmaceutical dosage forms, isolation and identification of medicinal compounds from natural sources, synthesis and analysis of new medicinal compounds and screening for pharmacological activities.
To inculcate communication and teamwork skills, leadership qualities, entrepreneurship capabilities, and ethical attitude to engage in lifelong learning and development.
To develop pharmacists to contribute effectively to the social health care system.

Program Outcome

Pharmacy Knowledge
Planning Abilities
Problem analysis
Modern tool usage
Leadership skills
Professional Identity
Pharmaceutical Ethics
Communication
The Pharmacist and society
Environment and sustainability
Life-long learning