Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate)
Programme Overview
The Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) at MIT-WPU is a three-year programme offered to the graduates holding a B.Pharm degree where students are admitted to the fourth year of the Pharm.D programme. This programme emphasises on clinical pharmacy and pharmaceutical care, equipping students with the skills necessary to provide optimal drug therapy and patient care.
The curriculum is divided into two phases: the first two years focus on theoretical knowledge across various subjects such as Pharmacotherapeutics and Clinical Pharmacy, while the final year is dedicated to a mandatory internship, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in clinical settings. Graduates are prepared to excel in diverse roles within healthcare, including hospitals, pharmacies, and pharmaceutical industries, ultimately enhancing their contributions to patient health and safety.
With a strong emphasis on practical training and patient-centered care, this programme positions graduates for successful careers in the evolving field of pharmacy.
Major Tracks
- Patient Care
- Hospital and Clinical Practices
- Clinical Research
- Community Pharmacy
Duration & Fees
Duration
3 Years
Applications Open for 2026
Fee Per Year
₹ 2,55,000
Information on Scholarship 2025 will be updated shortly. Please check back soon.
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, with no live backlogs in any subject/programme and no semester break, 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 marks in a B.Pharm. degree from an institution recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India or an equivalent examination from a government-approved board/institution (Minimum 45% aggregate marks for candidates belonging to the Reserved Category from Maharashtra State).
Selection Process
Admission will be based on the candidate’s valid B.Pharm score and a 500-word Statement of Purpose (SOP).
Programme Highlights
- Clinical Focus: Strong emphasis on clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical care, and optimal drug therapy management.
- Integrated Learning: Combines theoretical curriculum with practical skills through hospital rotations and clinical exposure.
- Mandatory Internship: Includes a compulsory one-year internship, providing real-world experience in clinical pharmacy under expert supervision.
- Industry-Relevant Skills: Equips students with competencies in pharmacotherapy, clinical research, pharmacovigilance, and patient counseling.
- Career Opportunities: Graduates are well-prepared for careers in hospitals, clinical research organisations, pharmaceutical industries, and academia.
Career Prospects
Clinical Pharmacist
Regulatory Affairs
Pharmacovigilance
Drug Development & Medical Affairs
Research Scientist/Analytical Chemist
Programme Outcomes
- Clinical and Practical Competence : Students will gain hands-on experience in clinical settings, including patient care, medication management, and clinical problem-solving, preparing them for real-world healthcare environments.
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving : Graduates will be able to apply scientific inquiry, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills to address complex pharmaceutical and healthcare challenges.
- Effective Communication : Students will develop the ability to communicate proficiently with healthcare professionals, patients, and society, conveying complex information clearly and responsibly.
- Research Proficiency : Graduates will acquire skills in planning, conducting, analysing, and presenting research, contributing to innovative drug delivery and pharmaceutical development.
- Ethical and Professional Responsibility : Students will uphold ethical principles and professional values in both social and professional contexts, ensuring responsible practice in pharmacy.
- Leadership and Teamwork : Graduates will demonstrate leadership dynamics, teamwork, and motivational strategies to effectively manage change and collaborate in professional settings.
- Lifelong Learning : Students will demonstrate the ability to engage in independent and continuous learning to adapt to advancements in pharmaceutical research and technology.
- Environmental and Social Awareness : Graduates will assess the societal and environmental impact of pharmaceutical practices, showcasing commitment to sustainable development.
FAQs
The Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) at MIT-WPU is a three-year professional degree for students who have completed a B.Pharm. It focuses on clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical care, and prepares graduates for advanced roles in healthcare, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry.
Graduates can work in:
- Patient care and clinical pharmacy
- Hospitals and community pharmacies
- Clinical research
- Pharmaceutical industry
Key subjects include:
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Pharmacotherapeutics
- Clinical Research
- Hospital Pharmacy
- Pharmacovigilance
- Biostatistics and Research Methodology
- Clinical Toxicology
MIT-WPU has a dedicated placement cell that assists students with internships and job placements in hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and research organisations.
admissions@mitwpu.edu.in
