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Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy)

Course Content

Programme Overview

Duration & Fees

Scholarship

Programme Highlights

Programme Structure

Career Prospects

Programme Outcomes

FAQs

Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy)

Programme Overview

The Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) programme at MIT-WPU is a six-year professional degree designed for students of 12th standard (PCM/PCB) who wish to pursue a career in pharmaceuticals. The programme covers essential areas such as pharmacy practice, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacotherapy, clinical research, and pharmacovigilance. It integrates both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the field.

The programme bridges the gap between theory and practice through co-curricular activities, including hospital rotations, clinical exposure, and experience in pharmaceutical chains. Students will receive hands-on training using advanced pharmaceutical tools and technologies, with opportunities to engage in independent research projects and access state-of-the-art laboratories.

The programme prepares you to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. Compulsory internships, often with attractive stipends, along with guest lectures from industry professionals, ensure students are well-prepared for global licensure exams and future careers in clinical, industrial, or research fields. Upon completion, you will possess the technical expertise, ethical grounding, and leadership skills necessary to succeed in the dynamic field of pharmacy.

Major Tracks

  • Pharmaceutical Research
  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Patient Care
  • Hospital and Clinical Practices
  • Clinical Research
  • Community Pharmacy

Duration & Fees

Duration

6 Years

Last Date to Apply : 30 Sep 2025

Fee Per Year

₹ 2,55,000

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Scholarship

Scholarship for AY 2025-26 NEET Percentile MHTCET Percentile

Dr. Vishwanath Karad Scholarship
(100%)

92 & Above

95 & Above

MIT-WPU Scholarship I
(50%)

88 & Above

91 & Above

MIT-WPU Scholarship II
(25%)

86 & Above

89 & Above

Note: Best of NEET 2025 or MHT-CET 2025 Score will be considered for availing the scholarship.

Scholarship Details

Terms & Conditions Apply:

  • All Scholarships are awarded on a First Come First Serve basis. All Scholarships are awarded as fee adjustments.
  • To continue the scholarship for the entire duration of the programme, a minimum level of the academic score has to be maintained at an 8 CGPA across all semesters, attendance is to be maintained at a minimum of 80 percent and there should be no disciplinary action against the student.

For more detailed information visit our website: https://mitwpu.edu.in/scholarships

Eligibility

Minimum 50% aggregate in PCM/PCB in 10+2/Class 12th (with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the subjects: Mathematics or Biology) or in an equivalent examination (at least 45% marks, in case of Reserved Class category candidate belonging to Maharashtra State only)
And
Valid Score in NEET 2024 / MHT-CET 2024 / JEE 2024 / PERA 2024

Selection Process

Selection Process is based on the valid score submitted for NEET 2024 / MHT-CET 2024 / JEE 2024 or PERA 2024 and a Statement of Purpose (500 words) written by the student.

Programme Highlights

  • Get hands-on training via clinical rotations and clerkships.
  • Research the pressing health issues to innovate and advance pharmaceutical knowledge.
  • Discover different career paths, in hospitals, clinics, community industries, academia, research, regulatory agencies, and pharmacy.
  • Develop expertise in pharmacy practice, chemistry, pharmacogenomics, and pharmacotherapy.
  • Become a licensed pharmacist by qualifying to take the licensure exam nationwide.

Programme Structure

 

Year

 

Name of the course

 

Type

Weekly Workload, Hrs.

Credits

Assessment, Marks

Theory

Tutorial

Lab

Th

Lab

CCA*

LCA*

End Term Test

Total

I

Human Anatomy and Physiology Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

I

Human Anatomy and Physiology Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

I

Pharmaceutics Theory

Core

2

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

I

Pharmaceutics Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

I

Medicinal Biochemistry Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

I

Medicinal Biochemistry Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

I

Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

I

Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

I

Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry Theory

Core

2

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

I

Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

I

Remedial Mathematics Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

I

Remedial Biology Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

I

Remedial Biology Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

I

Foundations of Peace

 

1

-

-

-

-

60

-

40

100

I

Yoga for Excellence in Life-I

 

-

-

1

-

-

-

50

-

50

 

Total

 

20

7

19

 

 

270

230

950

1450

 

Year

 

Name of the course

 

Type

Weekly Workload, Hrs.

Credits

Assessment, Marks

Theory

Tutorial

Lab

Th

Lab

CCA*

LCA*

End Term Test

Total

II

Pathophysiology Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

 

II

Pharmaceutical Microbiology Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

II

Pharmaceutical Microbiology Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

II

Pharmacognosy & Phytopharma- ceuticals Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

II

Pharmacognosy & Phytopharma- ceuticals Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

II

Pharmacology-I Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

II

Community Pharmacy Theory

Core

2

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

 

II

Pharmaco- therapeutics-I Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

II

Pharmaco- therapeutics-I Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

II

Spiritual & Cultural Heritage; Indian Experience

 

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

Total

 

17

6

9

 

 

150

90

630

 

 

Year

 

Name of the course

 

Type

Weekly Workload, Hrs.

Credits

Assessment, Marks

Theory

Tutorial

Lab

Th

Lab

CCA*

LCA*

End Term Test

Total

III

Pharmacology-II Theory

Core

3

1

-

 

 

30

-

70

100

III

Pharmacology-II Practical

Core

-

-

3

 

 

-

30

70

100

III

Pharmaceutical Analysis Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

III

Pharmaceutical Analysis Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

III

Pharmaco- therapeutics-II Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

III

Pharmaco- therapeutics-II Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

III

Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence Theory

Core

2

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

III

Medicinal Chemistry Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

III

Medicinal Chemistry Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

III

Pharmaceutical Formulations Theory

Core

2

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

III

Pharmaceutical Formulations Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

III

Managing Conflicts Peacefully: Tools and Techniques

 

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

 

Total

 

17

6

15

 

 

180

150

770

1100

 

Year

 

Name of the course

 

Type

Weekly Workload, Hrs.

Credits

Assessment, Marks

Theory

Tutorial

Lab

Th

Lab

CCA*

LCA*

End Term Test

Total

IV

Pharmaco- therapeutics-III Theory

Core

3

1

-

 

 

30

-

70

100

IV

Pharmaco- therapeutics-III Practical

Core

-

-

3

 

 

-

30

70

100

IV

Hospital Pharmacy Theory

Core

2

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

IV

Hospital Pharmacy Practical

Core

-

-

4

-

-

-

30

70

100

IV

Clinical Pharmacy Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

IV

Clinical Pharmacy Practical

Core

-

-

3

-

-

-

30

70

100

IV

Biostatistics & Research Methodology Theory

Core

2

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

IV

Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

IV

Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics Practical

Core

-

-

4

-

-

-

30

70

100

IV

Clinical Toxicology Theory

Core

2

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

 

Total

 

15

6

14

 

 

180

120

700

1000

Year

Name of the course

Type

Weekly Workload, Hrs.

Credits

Assessment, Marks

Theory

Tutorial

Lab

Th

Lab

CCA*

LCA*

End Term Test

Total

V

Pharmacoepi- demiology and Pharmac- oeconomics Theory

Core

3

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

V

Clinical Pharmacokinetics & Parmaco- therapeutic Drug Monitoring Theory

Core

2

1

-

-

-

30

-

70

100

V

Clerkship (Attending ward rounds on daily basis)

Core

-

1

-

-

30

-

-

70

100

V

Project work (Six Months- Hospital)

Core

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

100

100

 

Total

 

8

4

-

 

30

90

 

310

500

Year

Name of the course

Maximum Score

Examina- tion

Sessional

Total Score

VI

Internship / Residency Training

5

NA

NA

5

Career Prospects

Production Chemist

Formulation Chemist

Medical Representative

Hospital and Community Pharmacist

Sales and Distribution Executive

Drug Regulator

Medical Insurance Assessor

Pharmaceutical Sales Consultant

Pharmacoeconomic Specialist

Academics

Pharmacy Legal Consultant

Industrial Pharmacist

Research and Development Scientist

Pharmacovigilance Officer

Medical Transcription

Scientific Writer

Regulatory Affairs Officer

Clinical Research Scientist

Entrepreneurship (Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Company, Sales and Logistics)

Programme Outcomes

  • Utilise your skills to provide quality patient care and perform pharmacy management functions.
  • Use planning and organisational skills to develop and implement effective work plans and resource management strategies.
  • Resolve and address pharmaceutical issues using critical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effectively provide modern tools and technologies of pharmacy practice in real-life environments while working with their limitations.
  • Exhibit ethical decision-making and professional behaviours, which improve healthcare and welfare in society.
  • Have a thorough knowledge of the Pharmacy area of pharmaceutical sciences, clinical pharmacy and health systems.
  • Evaluate, design, implement and monitor patient-specific care plans to provide effective, safe and evidence-based treatment.
  • Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to make the right decisions in clinics and healthcare.

FAQs

The programme covers core subjects with optional courses. These include pharmacy practice, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacovigilance, clinical research and pharmaceutical legislation.

Yes, GPAT qualifiers are awarded scholarships and stipends. Merit-based scholarships can also be availed of up to Rs 50 cr, offered by MIT-WPU.

MIT-WPU’s Pharm.D programme combines solid academics with hands-on training to position you well for a successful career in the pharmaceutical field. You will engage in hospital rotations, clinical pharmacy practice and research opportunities and learn from expert faculty. Leadership, ethics, and emerging industry tools are also part of the programme, making sure you’re prepared for global licensure exams and a career in clinical, industrial or research settings.

The Pharm.D curriculum at MIT-WPU deals with advanced topics to help you succeed in the pharmaceutical industry.

  • Pharmacology :Understand how drugs function within the body.
  • Pharmaceutical Care :An Approach emphasising Patient-Centered Intervention to Improve the Health Care Outcomes
  • Learn about Clinical Pharmacy : Experience administering and tracking drug therapies in hospitals.
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry : Explore the chemistry behind drug design and manufacturing.
  • Psychopharmacotherapy : Use of medications in the treatment of mental health conditions.

This all-inclusive curriculum prepares you for several pharmacy and healthcare roles.

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