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Fees
₹3,50,000
Placement
94.0%
Avg Package
₹6,50,000
Highest Package
₹12,00,000
Seats
120
Students
120
Seats
120
Students
120
The Pharmacy program at Pdm University Haryana is meticulously designed to provide a comprehensive and progressive educational experience spanning four years. The curriculum is divided into eight semesters, with each semester comprising core courses, departmental electives, science electives, and laboratory sessions. This structured approach ensures that students build upon foundational knowledge while developing specialized expertise in their chosen area of interest.
| Semester | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Structure (L-T-P-C) | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHM101 | Organic Chemistry I | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 1 | PHM102 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 1 | PHM103 | Biology I | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 1 | PHM104 | Physics for Pharmacy | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 1 | PHM105 | Mathematics I | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 1 | PHM106 | Biochemistry | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 1 | PHM107 | Introduction to Pharmacy | 2-0-2-4 | - |
| 1 | PHM108 | Pharmaceutical Chemistry I | 3-0-2-5 | PHM101 |
| 2 | PHM201 | Organic Chemistry II | 3-0-2-5 | PHM101 |
| 2 | PHM202 | Pharmacology I | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 2 | PHM203 | Pathophysiology | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 2 | PHM204 | Pharmaceutical Microbiology | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 2 | PHM205 | Pharmacokinetics | 3-0-2-5 | PHM202 |
| 2 | PHM206 | Medicinal Chemistry I | 3-0-2-5 | PHM108 |
| 2 | PHM207 | Pharmaceutical Analysis I | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 2 | PHM208 | Pharmaceutics I | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 3 | PHM301 | Pharmacology II | 3-0-2-5 | PHM202 |
| 3 | PHM302 | Clinical Pharmacy | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 3 | PHM303 | Pharmaceutical Chemistry II | 3-0-2-5 | PHM108 |
| 3 | PHM304 | Medicinal Chemistry II | 3-0-2-5 | PHM206 |
| 3 | PHM305 | Pharmaceutical Analysis II | 3-0-2-5 | PHM207 |
| 3 | PHM306 | Pharmaceutics II | 3-0-2-5 | PHM208 |
| 3 | PHM307 | Drug Delivery Systems | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 3 | PHM308 | Pharmacognosy | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 4 | PHM401 | Drug Design and Development | 3-0-2-5 | PHM303 |
| 4 | PHM402 | Regulatory Affairs | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 4 | PHM403 | Pharmaceutical Technology | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 4 | PHM404 | Biopharmaceutics | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 4 | PHM405 | Public Health Pharmacy | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 4 | PHM406 | Pharmaceutical Economics | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 4 | PHM407 | Research Methodology | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 4 | PHM408 | Pharmaceutical Ethics and Law | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 5 | PHM501 | Advanced Pharmacology | 3-0-2-5 | PHM301 |
| 5 | PHM502 | Pharmaceutical Formulation | 3-0-2-5 | PHM306 |
| 5 | PHM503 | Pharmaceutical Quality Control | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 5 | PHM504 | Pharmacovigilance | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 5 | PHM505 | Pharmaceutical Packaging | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 5 | PHM506 | Drug Metabolism | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 5 | PHM507 | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 5 | PHM508 | Special Topics in Pharmacy | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 6 | PHM601 | Pharmaceutical Chemistry II | 3-0-2-5 | PHM303 |
| 6 | PHM602 | Clinical Research | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 6 | PHM603 | Pharmaceutical Marketing | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 6 | PHM604 | Global Health Issues | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 6 | PHM605 | Pharmaceutical Informatics | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 6 | PHM606 | Drug Safety and Toxicology | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 6 | PHM607 | Pharmaceutical Economics | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 6 | PHM608 | Special Projects in Pharmacy | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 7 | PHM701 | Advanced Pharmaceutics | 3-0-2-5 | PHM502 |
| 7 | PHM702 | Pharmaceutical Analysis III | 3-0-2-5 | PHM505 |
| 7 | PHM703 | Regulatory Compliance | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 7 | PHM704 | Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurship | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 7 | PHM705 | Pharmacogenomics | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 7 | PHM706 | Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 7 | PHM707 | Pharmaceutical Policy and Ethics | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 7 | PHM708 | Capstone Project | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 8 | PHM801 | Final Year Thesis | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 8 | PHM802 | Internship | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 8 | PHM803 | Advanced Research Seminar | 3-0-2-5 | - |
| 8 | PHM804 | Professional Development | 3-0-2-5 | - |
The department offers a rich selection of advanced departmental elective courses designed to deepen students' understanding of specialized areas within pharmacy. These courses are taught by leading experts in their fields and provide exposure to cutting-edge research and industry trends.
Advanced Pharmacology: This course delves into complex mechanisms of drug action, focusing on molecular pharmacology, signal transduction pathways, and therapeutic applications of novel compounds. Students explore how drugs interact with target proteins, receptors, and enzymes at the cellular level, gaining insights into drug efficacy and toxicity.
Pharmaceutical Formulation: This course covers advanced principles of formulation design, including controlled release systems, sustained-release tablets, transdermal patches, and injectable dosage forms. Students learn to develop formulations that optimize therapeutic outcomes while minimizing side effects.
Pharmaceutical Quality Control: Focused on regulatory compliance and quality assurance, this course explores analytical methods for assessing drug purity, stability, and bioequivalence. Students gain hands-on experience in testing procedures, validation protocols, and documentation requirements.
Pharmacovigilance: This course introduces students to post-market surveillance of drugs, adverse event reporting, risk management strategies, and pharmacovigilance systems. It emphasizes the importance of monitoring drug safety throughout the product lifecycle and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Pharmaceutical Packaging: Students examine packaging materials, design considerations, labeling requirements, and regulatory guidelines for pharmaceutical products. The course covers both primary and secondary packaging, including blister packs, bottles, and cartons used in the pharmaceutical industry.
Drug Metabolism: This course explores the biochemical processes involved in drug metabolism, focusing on liver enzymes, cytochrome P450 systems, and metabolic pathways. Students learn to predict metabolic profiles and assess potential drug-drug interactions based on mechanistic principles.
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology: This interdisciplinary course combines biotechnology principles with pharmaceutical applications, covering recombinant DNA technology, monoclonal antibodies, gene therapy, and biopharmaceuticals. Students gain insight into emerging therapies and their development processes.
Special Topics in Pharmacy: This flexible course allows students to explore current issues and innovations in the field of pharmacy, including personalized medicine, nanomedicine, digital therapeutics, and global health challenges. It encourages critical thinking and interdisciplinary approaches to solving complex problems.
The department places a strong emphasis on project-based learning, recognizing its importance in developing practical skills and fostering innovation among students. The curriculum includes mandatory mini-projects and a final-year thesis/capstone project that culminate in significant real-world contributions to the field of pharmacy.
Mini-projects are introduced in the second year and involve small teams working on specific research or development challenges under faculty supervision. These projects typically span several weeks and require students to apply theoretical concepts to practical situations, develop problem-solving skills, and communicate findings effectively.
The final-year thesis/capstone project represents a significant undertaking that requires students to conduct original research or engage in applied innovation within their area of specialization. Students select topics in consultation with faculty mentors and work closely with them throughout the process. The projects are evaluated based on scientific rigor, creativity, impact, and presentation quality.
Faculty members play a crucial role in guiding students through these projects, offering expertise, resources, and mentorship. They facilitate collaboration between students and industry partners, ensuring that projects align with real-world needs and have the potential for practical application or commercialization.
