School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

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About Pharmacy and Pharmacist

It is a versatile, dynamic , growing and increasingly diverse profession. It is an age old profession which has transformed into a hub for "Global Healthcare" and evolved as a multidisciplinary and multifaceted field in recent times. The increasing rate of advance pharmaceutical industry, the health sector has thrown away opportunities for pharmacy professionals.

It is the science and technique of preparing, dispensing and review of drugs and providing additional clinical services. It is a health profession that links health sciences and pharmaceutical sciences and aims to ensure the safe effective and affordable use of drugs.

Pharmacist is also known as Chemists or Druggists .They are health professionals who practice in pharmacy, the field of health sciences focusing on safe and effective medicine use. Pharmacists undergo university-level education to understand the biochemical mechanisms and action of drugs, drug uses, therapeutic roles, side effects, potential drug interactions and monitoring parameters.

Programmes Offered

D. Pharmacy	Duration - 2 Years	Intake - 60
B. Pharmacy	Duration - 4 Years	Intake - 100

Approvals

Approved By Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi

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1. 2019-20
2. 2020-21

Approved By Government Of Maharashtra, Mumbai
Affiliated to Sanjay Ghodawat University, Kolhapur
Examination authority Sanjay Ghodawat University, Kolhapur

Eligibility for Admission

Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharmacy)

Passed 10+2/HSC Examination in Science of any recognized board with Physics, Chemistry As Compulsory subject along with one of the subject Mathematics or Biology
Any Other Qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to any of the above Examination

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharmacy) - First Year

Passed 10+2 / HSC Examination in Science of any recognized board with Physics, Chemistry As Compulsory subject along with one of the subject Mathematics or Biology in the above subjects taken together
Should have appeared in all the subjects and should obtain non zero score in CET conducted by the Competent Authority.
OR
Non zero score in CET conducted by the Sanjay Ghodawat University, Kolhapur
Any Other Qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to any of the above Examination.

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharmacy) - Direct Second Year

A pass in D.Pharm course from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India under section 12 of Pharmacy Act.

Job Opportunities in Pharmacy

A) Health Care Services :

Community or Entrepreneur - Wholesaler or Retailer chemist and druggist. To establish own pharmaceutical industry.
Hospital or Clinic - Dispensing the drug and medicine and supervising the hospital
Laboratory technician / Assistant

B) Government Job :

As a pharmacist in Government Hospital
Food and Drug inspector
As a graduate - Illegible to all MPSC OR UPSC examination

C) Higher Education :

To become post graduate in M. Pharm. L.L.B., M.B.A., M.S., etc
Research Activity
Clinical Research
As a teacher- Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor

D) Industry :

Production - In Bulk drugs, Fine drugs, and Formulation
Quality control and assurance
Packaging and Repackaging
Sales and Marketing

Salient Features

Environment friendly world - class infrastructure
Value based quality education with societal concern
Flexible Choice based Credit System
Collaborative Inter - Disciplinary Research
Support for Industrial Training
Support for Placement & Entrepreneurship
International Transfer Program
Well equipped laboratories and Computer Lab
A state of art Library