1. M.S. Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance
2. M.S (Pharm) Pharmaceutics
3. M.S (Pharm) Pharmaceutical analysis
4. M.S (Pharm) Pharmacology and toxicology
5. M.S (Pharm) Medicinal chemistry
6. M.S (Pharm) Natural products
7. M.S (Pharm) Biotechnology
8. M.S. (Pharm.) Pharmacoinformatics
9. M.S. (Pharm.) Regulatory Toxicology
10. M.S. (Pharm.) Traditional Medicines
11. M.S Industrial pharmaceutics
12. M.S Pharmaceutical analysis and quality control
13. M.Sc Clinical Research
14. M.Sc Applied Pharm. Analysis
15. M.Sc Applied Pharm. Microbiology
16. M.Sc Applied Pharm. Bioinformatics
17. M.Sc Pharmacology or M.Sc Medical Pharmacology

Master of Science in Pharmacy is a two years post graduation course equal to M.Pharm course.

M.S. Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance

Eligibility:
Candidates must hold a B. Pharm degree from a PCI and AICTE approved Institute / MBBS / BVSc / BDS / BAMS / M.Sc. Life Sciences degree from a recognized University. Candidates must have a first class or minimum 60% marks in average (45% for SC/ST) in graduation / postgraduation (QE) or equivalent CGPA.
GPAT qualified candidates may be given preference

Admission:
Admission is done based on percentage in graduation/ GPAT rank/ institute entrance exam.

Subjects covered:
First semester:
Modern Analytical Techniques
General Pharmacology
Drug Regulatory Affairs
Biological Standardization & Pharmacological Screening

Second semester:
Bipharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
Molecular Biology & Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacogenomics
Quality Assurance and Quality Control.

Third semester:
Biostatistics & Clinical Data Management
Epidemology
Pharmacovigilace
Clinical Research- Drug Process, Design, Conduct Planing
Monitoring & Management

Fourth semester:
Case Studies including Reporting/Medical/Scientific/SOP/Protocol Writing
Project

Avenues:
In Pharma companies
In clinical research areas

Course offered by:
www.bitmesra.ac.in

M.S (Pharm) Pharmaceutics

Eligibility:
B. Pharm.

Admission:
Based on

• Percentage of marks or CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET qualification
• 5% of total numbers of seats are available for officially sponsored candidates from the Govt. Department /P.S.U./R&D organization with minimum of 2 years experience.
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET score (GPAT/GATE/NET score card of a candidate should be valid at the time of counseling/Group Discussion & interview) is essential qualification for all disciplines (including M.B.A.) except for the following category of candidates:- (i) Candidates holding B.V.Sc./M.B.B.S./B.A.M.S. degree; (ii) Foreign nationals; (iii) NRI and their wards category (in case of M.B.A (Pharm.) only; (iv) Sponsored candidates from Public/Private Sector undertakings, Govt. Departments and Research and Development Organizations.

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In pharma industries
In teaching

Course offered by:
www.niper.gov.in

M.S (Pharm) Pharmaceutical analysis

Eligibility:B.Pharm./M.Sc.(Organic/ Analytical Chemistry)

Admission:
Based on

• Percentage of marks or CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET qualification
• 5% of total numbers of seats are available for officially sponsored candidates from the Govt. Department /P.S.U./R&D organization with minimum of 2 years experience.
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET score (GPAT/GATE/NET score card of a candidate should be valid at the time of counseling/Group Discussion & interview) is essential qualification for all disciplines (including M.B.A.) except for the following category of candidates:- (i) Candidates holding B.V.Sc. /M.B.B.S./B.A.M.S. degree; (ii) Foreign nationals; (iii) NRI and their wards category (in case of M.B.A (Pharm.) only; (iv) Sponsored candidates from Public/Private Sector undertakings, Govt. Departments and Research and Development Organizations.

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In pharma industries
In teaching

Course offered by:
www.niper.gov.in

M.S (Pharm) Pharmacology and toxicology

Eligibility:B.Pharm./B.V.Sc./M.B.B.S.

Admission:
Based on

• Percentage of marks or CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET qualification
• 5% of total numbers of seats are available for officially sponsored candidates from the Govt. Department /P.S.U./R&D organization with minimum of 2 years experience.
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET score (GPAT/GATE/NET score card of a candidate should be valid at the time of counseling/Group Discussion & interview) is essential qualification for all disciplines (including M.B.A.) except for the following category of candidates:- (i) Candidates holding B.V.Sc./M.B.B.S./B.A.M.S. degree; (ii) Foreign nationals; (iii) NRI and their wards category (in case of M.B.A (Pharm.) only; (iv) Sponsored candidates from Public/Private Sector undertakings, Govt. Departments and Research and Development Organizations.

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In pharma industries
In teaching

Course offered by:
www.niper.gov.in

M.S (Pharm) Medicinal chemistry

Eligibility:B.Pharm./M.Sc.(Organic Chemistry)

Admission:
Based on

• Percentage of marks or CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET qualification
• 5% of total numbers of seats are available for officially sponsored candidates from the Govt. Department /P.S.U./R&D organization with minimum of 2 years experience.
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET score (GPAT/GATE/NET score card of a candidate should be valid at the time of counseling/Group Discussion & interview) is essential qualification for all disciplines (including M.B.A.) except for the following category of candidates:- (i) Candidates holding B.V.Sc. /M.B.B.S./B.A.M.S. degree; (ii) Foreign nationals; (iii) NRI and their wards category (in case of M.B.A (Pharm.) only; (iv) Sponsored candidates from Public/Private Sector undertakings, Govt. Departments and Research and Development Organizations.

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In pharma industries
In teaching

Course offered by:
www.niper.gov.in

M.S (Pharm) Natural products

Eligibility:B.Pharm./M.Sc.(Organic Chemistry)

Admission:
Based on

• Percentage of marks or CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET qualification
• 5% of total numbers of seats are available for officially sponsored candidates from the Govt. Department /P.S.U./R&D organization with minimum of 2 years experience.
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET score (GPAT/GATE/NET score card of a candidate should be valid at the time of counseling/Group Discussion & interview) is essential qualification for all disciplines (including M.B.A.) except for the following category of candidates:- (i) Candidates holding B.V.Sc. /M.B.B.S./B.A.M.S. degree; (ii) Foreign nationals; (iii) NRI and their wards category (in case of M.B.A (Pharm.) only; (iv) Sponsored candidates from Public/Private Sector undertakings, Govt. Departments and Research and Development Organizations.

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In pharma industries
In teaching

Course offered by:
www.niper.gov.in

M.S (Pharm) Biotechnology

Eligibility: B.Pharm./M.Sc.(Biological Sciences)

Admission:
Based on

• Percentage of marks or CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET qualification
• 5% of total numbers of seats are available for officially sponsored candidates from the Govt. Department /P.S.U./R&D organization with minimum of 2 years experience.
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET score (GPAT/GATE/NET score card of a candidate should be valid at the time of counseling/Group Discussion & interview) is essential qualification for all disciplines (including M.B.A.) except for the following category of candidates:- (i) Candidates holding B.V.Sc. /M.B.B.S./B.A.M.S. degree; (ii) Foreign nationals; (iii) NRI and their wards category (in case of M.B.A (Pharm.) only; (iv) Sponsored candidates from Public/Private Sector undertakings, Govt. Departments and Research and Development Organizations.

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In pharma industries
In teaching

Course offered by:
www.niper.gov.in

M.S. (Pharm.) Pharmacoinformatics

Eligibility: B.Pharm.,
M.Sc. (Organic/Physical/
Pharmaceutical Chemistry);
M.Sc./B.Tech. (Bioinformatics);
M.Sc. (Biochemistry/
Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/
Microbiology)

Admission:
Based on

• Percentage of marks or CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET qualification
• 5% of total numbers of seats are available for officially sponsored candidates from the Govt. Department /P.S.U./R&D organization with minimum of 2 years experience.
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET score (GPAT/GATE/NET score card of a candidate should be valid at the time of counseling/Group Discussion & interview) is essential qualification for all disciplines (including M.B.A.) except for the following category of candidates:- (i) Candidates holding B.V.Sc. /M.B.B.S./B.A.M.S. degree; (ii) Foreign nationals; (iii) NRI and their wards category (in case of M.B.A (Pharm.) only; (iv) Sponsored candidates from Public/Private Sector undertakings, Govt. Departments and Research and Development Organizations.

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In pharma industries
In teaching

Course offered by:
www.niper.gov.in

M.S. (Pharm.) Regulatory Toxicology

Eligibility:
B.Pharm.,
B.V.Sc.;
M.Sc.(Pharmacology/
Toxicology/
Life Sciences/
Biochemistry/Medical
Biotechnology/Zoology);
M.B.B.S.

Admission:
Based on

• Percentage of marks or CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET qualification
• 5% of total numbers of seats are available for officially sponsored candidates from the Govt. Department /P.S.U./R&D organization with minimum of 2 years experience.
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET score (GPAT/GATE/NET score card of a candidate should be valid at the time of counseling/Group Discussion & interview) is essential qualification for all disciplines (including M.B.A.) except for the following category of candidates:- (i) Candidates holding B.V.Sc. /M.B.B.S./B.A.M.S. degree; (ii) Foreign nationals; (iii) NRI and their wards category (in case of M.B.A (Pharm.) only; (iv) Sponsored candidates from Public/Private Sector undertakings, Govt. Departments and Research and Development Organizations.

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In pharma industries
In teaching

Course offered by:
www.niper.gov.in

M.S. (Pharm.) Traditional Medicines

Eligibility:
B.Pharm.,
B.A.M.S.; M.Sc. (Botany)

Admission:
Based on

• Percentage of marks or CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET qualification
• 5% of total numbers of seats are available for officially sponsored candidates from the Govt. Department /P.S.U./R&D organization with minimum of 2 years experience.
• Valid GPAT/GATE/NET score (GPAT/GATE/NET score card of a candidate should be valid at the time of counseling/Group Discussion & interview) is essential qualification for all disciplines (including M.B.A.) except for the following category of candidates:- (i) Candidates holding B.V.Sc. /M.B.B.S./B.A.M.S. degree; (ii) Foreign nationals; (iii) NRI and their wards category (in case of M.B.A (Pharm.) only; (iv) Sponsored candidates from Public/Private Sector undertakings, Govt. Departments and Research and Development Organizations.

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In pharma industries
In teaching

Course offered by:
www.niper.gov.in

M.S Industrial pharmaceutics

Eligibility:
B.Pharmacy

Admission:
Based on alliance entrance examination.
Preference will be given to GPAT/PGECET qualified candidates

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In Pharma industries

Course offered by:
www.allianceinstitute.org

M.S Pharmaceutical analysis and quality control

Eligibility:
B.Pharmacy

Admission:
Based on alliance entrance examination.
Preference will be given to GPAT/PGECET qualified candidates

Duration:
Two years

Avenues:
In Pharma industries

Course offered by:
www.allianceinstitute.org

M.Sc Clinical Research

Eligibility

• Candidates with at least 55% marks in aggregate, in any of the following released from a Jamia Hamdard recognized university
• MBBS, BVSc, BDS, BAMS, BUMS
• B.Pharm
• B.Sc. Nursing
• BOT, BPT, B.Sc. (Medical Lab Techniques)
• B.Sc. with Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Zoology as one of the subjects.
• Candidates with medicine, nursing and pharmacy qualification shall be given preference.

Admission:
Based on merit in entrance test and /or interview conducted by Jamia Hamdard]

Duration:
2 years program

Subjects covered:
Includes both theory and practical training in clinical research.
Principles and methods of clinical research, clinical trials, epidemiology, health economics, biostatistics and application of these principles to clinical research.

Avenues:
In Clinical research organizations under various positions

Course offered by:
Jamia Hamdard University
www.jamiahamdard.edu

M.Sc Applied Pharm. Analysis

Eligibility:
B.Sc/M.Sc with Chemistry/Microbiology or Biotechnology (as a major subject) or B.Pharm with a minimum of 55% marks.
Students with Pharmaceutical Industry experience shall be preferred

Admission: Based on the entrance test and interview conducted by the institute

Duration:
2 year programs:

Subjects covered:
I Semester:
Dosage Forms and Quality control, Physical Pharmaceutical Approaches, Pharmaceutical Wet Analysis, Principles of Chemical Analysis, Drugs and Drug Action, Professional Communication,
II Semester:
Quality Control, Good Laboratory Practices and Laboratory Management, Spectral Analysis, Chromatography, Pharmaceutical Microbiological Analysis, Statistics & Biostatistics
III Semester:
Drug Regulatory Affairs and Intellectual Property Rights, Pharmacopoeial Testing, Advanced Pharmaceutical Analysis, Approaches to Analytical Method
Development,
Elective: Structural Elucidation/ Clinical Studies/ Trouble Shooting in Instrumental Analysis.
IV Semester:
Project work

Course offered by:
School of Pharmacy & Technology Management (SPTM) of SVKM's NMIMS University.
www.nmims.edu

M.Sc Applied Pharm. Microbiology

Eligibility:
B.Sc/M.Sc with Chemistry/Microbiology or Biotechnology (as a major subject) or B.Pharm with a minimum of 55% marks.
Students with Pharmaceutical Industry experience shall be preferred

Admission: Based on the entrance test and interview conducted by the institute

Duration:
2 year programs:

Subjects covered:
I Semester:
Dosage Forms and Quality control, Physical Pharmaceutical Approaches, Pharmaceutical Wet Analysis, Principles of Chemical Analysis, Introduction to Pharmaceutical
Microbiology, Professional Communication
II Semester:
Pharmaceutical Analysis (Instrumentation
& Analytical Techniques), Human Body & Drug Effect, Medicinal Chemistry, Environmental Microbiology, Sterile Products
III Semester:
Drug Regulatory Affairs and Intellectual
Property Rights, Advanced Microbial Techniques &
Biostatistics, Biological Products, Industrial Microbiology
Elective: Microbial Approaches to Dosage form and Drug Excipients/ Formulation Studies/ Tissue Culture/ Enzyme Technology
IV Semester:
Project work

Course offered by:
School of Pharmacy & Technology Management (SPTM) of SVKM's NMIMS University.
www.nmims.edu

M.Sc Applied Pharm. Bioinformatics

Eligibility:
B.Sc/M.Sc with Chemistry/Microbiology or Biotechnology (as a major subject) or B.Pharm with a minimum of 55% marks.
Students with Pharmaceutical Industry experience shall be preferred

Admission:
Based on the entrance test and interview conducted by the institute

Duration:
2 year programs:

Subjects covered:
I Semester:
Mathematical and Statistical Techniques, Computer Programming, Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Biochemistry, Basic Pharmaceutics & Biopharmaceutics, Systems Biology, Principles of Human Physiology
II Semester:
Biocomputing, Genomics, Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Biomacromolecular Analysis, Database System, Drug Effect on Human Body - I
III Semester:
Drug Regulatory Affairs & Quality System, Drug Effect on Human Body - II, Chemical Information System, Drug Design Concepts, Drug Screening Methologies
Elective: Pharmacogenomics/ Molecular Modeling/ Drug Metabolomics
IV Semester:
Project work

Course offered by:
School of Pharmacy & Technology Management (SPTM) of SVKM's NMIMS University.
www.nmims.edu

M.Sc Pharmacology or M.Sc Medical Pharmacology

Eligibility:
MBBS / BDS / BIMS / BSc / Equivalent.

Syllabus:
Varies from institute to institute

Duration:
2 - 3 years (varies from institute to institute)

Avenues:
In Pharma companies
In clinical research areas