M.Pharm Pharmaceutics
Programme Overview
The M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics programme at MIT-WPU is designed to prepare students with advanced knowledge and skills in areas like drug formulation and delivery systems. This programme includes a cumulative learning module that contains practical training and research along with a theoretical understanding of advanced concepts. This approach enables students to explore various aspects of pharmaceutical sciences, including dosage form design, quality control, and regulatory affairs. With a curriculum that blends theoretical concepts with hands-on experience, the programme commits to preparing graduates for diverse roles in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, and research organisations.
The programme also promotes innovation and critical thinking, essential for addressing contemporary challenges in drug development in current times. Join the M.Pharm Pharmaceutics programme at MIT-WPU to advance your career in this dynamic and evolving field, and contribute to improving healthcare outcomes for betterment of the society.
Major Tracks
- Modern Pharmaceutics
- Drug Delivery System
- Cosmetic and Cosmeceuticals
- Research Methodology
- Formulation and Development
- Drug Regulatory Affairs
- Research and Development
- Higher studies Ph.D.
Duration & Fees
Duration
2 Years
Last Date to Apply : 15 September 2026
Fee Per Year
₹ 3,00,000
Scholarship
| GATE Score | MIT-WPU Stipend per month | Workload / Teaching Assistantship in MIT-WPU |
|---|---|---|
|
Eligible GPAT Score for stipend as per AICTE norms |
₹ 12,500/- (For the entire duration of the programme) |
8 hours workload per week |
Note:
- During Working Hours, M.Pharm Students will be considered for 'on campus job' as per Policy.
- Stipend of M.Pharm students is applicable for the entire duration of the Programme.
- Stipend is not adjusted against fees; it is payable separately after eligibility is ascertained.
- In case student is receiving any government scholarship/stipend, University stipend will not be applicable.
Terms & Conditions Apply:
- During Working Hours, M.Pharm Students will be considered for 'on campus job' as per Policy.
- Stipend of M.Pharm students is applicable for the entire duration of the Programme.
- Stipend is not adjusted against fees; it is payable separately after eligibility is ascertained.
- In case a student is receiving any government scholarship/stipend, University stipend will not be applicable.
Eligibility
Minimum 55% aggregate marks in a B. Pharm. degree from an institution recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India or an equivalent examination from a government-approved university/ institution (Minimum 50% aggregate marks for candidates belonging to the Reserved Category from Maharashtra State). Additionally, Candidates must be registered with the State Pharmacy Council. Those who are not registered at the time of admission must submit the registration certificate within one month of securing admission.
Selection Process
Admission will be based on the GPAT 2026, 2025, or 2024 score and Personal Interaction (PI) score, conducted by the University according to the prescribed schedule. For admission under sponsored category, candidate must have a minimum of two years of full-time work experience in a registered firm, company, industry, educational/research institute, Government Department, or Government Autonomous Organization in the relevant field in which admission is sought. A Sponsorship Certificate (in the prescribed format) is mandatory for admission under this category
Programme Highlights
- The programme offers a comprehensive curriculum including important topics such as drug formulation, evaluation, and novel drug delivery systems, for skill development in the pharma industry.
- Students gain practical knowledge through hands-on laboratory sessions, focused on designing and formulating effective drug samples or dosages for real-world applications.
- The programme prepares graduates on emerging technologies, with an ability to innovate in the rapidly evolving field of pharmaceutics.
- Students gain practical insights from industry-relevant training and master classes by experts, making them well-prepared to meet industry standards and expectations.
- Graduates of the M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics programme can explore diverse career paths, in different fields like formulation science, quality control, regulatory affairs, and clinical research.
- MIT-WPU offers 100% placement support, to help the students secure rewarding positions in top pharmaceutical companies, ensuring a strong start to their careers.
Programme Structure
| Sr.No | Course Name/Course Title | Course Type | Credits Theory | Credits Lab |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques | PC | 4 | |
|
2 |
Drug Delivery System | PC | 4 | |
|
3 |
Modern Pharmaceutics | PC | 4 | |
|
4 |
Regulatory Affair | PC | 4 | |
|
5 |
Pharmaceutics Practical I | PC | 6 | |
|
6 |
Seminar/Assignment | PC | 4 | |
|
7 |
Scientific Studies of Mind, Matter, Spirit, and Consciousness | UC | 2 | |
|
8 |
Yoga | UC | 1 | |
| Total | 18 | 11 | ||
|
Total Credits: Semester I |
29 | |||
| Sr.No | Course Name/Course Title | Course Type | Credits Theory | Credits Lab |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Molecular Pharmaceutics (Nano Tech and Targeted DDS) | PC | 4 | |
|
2 |
Advanced Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics | PC | 4 | |
|
3 |
Computer Aided Drug Delivery System | PC | 4 | |
|
4 |
Cosmetic and Cosmeceuticals | PC | 4 | |
|
5 |
Pharmaceutics Practical II | PC | 6 | |
|
6 |
Seminar/Assignment | PC | 4 | |
|
7 |
Peacebuilding: Global Initiatives | UC | 2 | |
| Total | 18 | 10 | ||
|
Total Credits: Semester II |
28 | |||
| Sr.No | Course Name/Course Title | Course Type | Credits Theory | Credits Lab |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Research Methodology and Biostatistics**** | PC | 4 | |
|
2 |
Journal club | PC | 1 | |
|
3 |
Discussion / Presentation (Proposal Presentation) | PC | 2 | |
|
4 |
Research Work | PC | 14 | |
| Total | 7 | 14 | ||
|
Total Credits: Semester III |
21 | |||
| Sr.No | Course Name/Course Title | Course Type | Credits Theory | Credits Lab |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Journal club | PC | 1 | |
|
2 |
Discussion / Final Presentation | PC | 3 | |
|
4 |
Research Work | PC | 16 | |
| Total | 4 | 16 | ||
| Co-curricular Activities (Attending Conference, Scientific Presentations and Other Scholarly Activities)# | PC | Min=2Max=7* | 16 | |
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Total Credits: Semester IV |
20 | |||
Career Prospects
Clinical Research Associate
Medical Device Engineer
Pharmacy Legal Consultants
Medical Science Liaison
Drug Inspector
Industrial Pharmacists
Programme Outcomes
- PO1 Pharmacy Knowledge: Possess knowledge and comprehension of the core and basic knowledge associated with the profession of pharmacy, including biomedical sciences; pharmaceutical sciences; behavioral, social, and administrative pharmacy sciences; and manufacturing practices.
- PO2 Planning Abilities: Demonstrate effective planning abilities including time management, resource management, delegation skills and organizational skills. Develop and implement plans and organize work to meet deadlines.
- PO3 Problem analysis: Utilize the principles of scientific enquiry, thinking analytically, clearly and critically, while solving problems and making decisions during daily practice. Find, analyze, evaluate and apply information systematically and shall make defensible decisions.
- PO4 Modern tool usage: Learn, select, and apply appropriate methods and procedures, resources, and modern pharmacy-related computing tools with an understanding of the limitations.
- PO5 Leadership skills: Understand and consider the human reaction to change, motivation issues, leadership and team-building when planning changes required for fulfillment of practice, professional and societal responsibilities. Assume participatory roles as responsible citizens or leadership roles, when appropriate, to facilitate improvements in health and well-being.
- PO6 Professional Identity: Understand, analyze and communicate the value of their professional roles in society (e.g. health care professionals, promoters of health, educators, managers, employers, employees).
- PO7 Pharmaceutical Ethics: Honor personal values and apply ethical principles in professional and social contexts. Demonstrate behavior that recognizes cultural and personal variability in values, communication and lifestyles. Use ethical frameworks, apply ethical principles when making decisions, and take responsibility for the outcomes of those decisions.
- PO8 Communication: Communicate effectively with the pharmacy community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports, make effective presentations and documentation, and give and receive clear instructions.
- PO9 The Pharmacist and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety and legal issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional pharmacy practice.
- PO10 Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional pharmacy solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for, sustainable development.
- PO11 Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change. Self- assess and use feedback effectively from others to identify learning needs and to satisfy these needs on an ongoing basis.
Placements & Recruiters
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FAQs
The M.Pharm Pharmaceutics programme at MIT-WPU is a two-year master's degree programme. This programme involves a comprehensive curriculum that includes theoretical knowledge with applied laboratory experience, focused on drug formulation, evaluation, and novel drug delivery systems.
Graduates can work in varied roles as formulation scientists, quality control analysts, regulatory affairs specialists, clinical research associates, pharmaceutical marketing managers, and more.
Yes, the M.Pharm Pharmaceutics programme allows students to engage in projects related to drug formulation and delivery systems. This initiative helps enhance their understanding and prepares them for advanced roles in the pharmaceutical industry.













