M. Pharm. Pharmaceutical Chemistry course gives necessary orientation and practical training in handling the various quality control and quality assurance techniques related to Medicines and Cosmetics and their Ingredients, Various Synthetic pathways for Medicinal Agents , Structural Modifications, Therapeutics Alteration etc.
Programme Duration: Two Years (4 semesters)
Curriculum : As per Pharmacy Council of India and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Commencement of Application Form: March 12th, 2024
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Knowledge:
K1. Explain the fundamental principles of pharmaceutical chemistry, including organic, analytical, and medicinal chemistry.
K2.Categorise knowledge from related disciplines such as molecular biology, and bioinformatics to enhance their understanding of pharmaceutical chemistry.
K3. Attain knowledge of drug design and development processes
K4. Practice various characterisation techniques like IR, NMR, MS, XRD etc.
K5.Interpret research methodologies and the scientific method, enabling them to conduct and evaluate research in pharmaceutical chemistry.
K6. Relate emerging trends and advancements in pharmaceutical chemistry and related fields.
Skill
S1. Demonstrate proficiency in laboratory techniques and safety protocols essential for pharmaceutical chemistry research and practice
S2. Display strong problem-solving abilities to address challenges in drug discovery and development.
S3. Exhibit a commitment to lifelong learning, continuously updating their skills and knowledge to keep pace with advancements in the field.
S4. Illustrate the use of modern instrumentation and different software technologies employed in pharmaceutical analysis and drug development.
S5. Develop skills in designing, conducting, and managing research projects in pharmaceutical chemistry.
S6. Apply critical thinking skills to evaluate scientific literature, experimental data, and new concepts in pharmaceutical chemistry
Attitude
A1. Portray the highest ethical standards in all aspects of pharmaceutical practice and research
A2. Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and accountability in their professional conduct.
A3. Embrace of the social and global implications of their work in pharmaceutical chemistry.
A4. Foster a spirit of innovation and creativity in their approach to solving pharmaceutical challenges
A5. Appreciate cultural diversity, effectively interacting with individuals from various backgrounds.
A6. Investigate opportunities for professional growth and development
| Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
| MPC101T | Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques | 3 | 3 |
| MPC102T | Advanced Organic Chemistry -I | 3 | 3 |
| MPC103T | Advanced Medicinal chemistry | 3 | 3 |
| MPC104T | Chemistry of Natural Products | 3 | 3 |
| MPC105T | Total Synthesis and Purification Process | 2 | 2 |
| MRM106T | Research Methodology and Biostatistics | 2 | 2 |
| MLS107T | Life Skill I– Theory* | 2 | 2 |
| MPC108P | Pharmaceutical Chemistry Practical I | 12 | 6 |
| MPC109S | Seminar | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 34 | 26 | |
| Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
| MPC201T | Advanced Spectral Analysis | 3 | 3 |
| MPC202T | Advanced Organic Chemistry -II | 3 | 3 |
| MPC203T | Computer Aided Drug Design | 3 | 3 |
| MPC204T | Pharmaceutical Process Chemistry | 3 | 3 |
| MPC205T | Basic Pharmacological And Toxicological | 2 | 2 |
| MLS206T | Life Skill II– Theory* | 2 | 2 |
| MPC207P | Pharmaceutical Chemistry Practical II | 12 | 6 |
| MLS208T | Seminar | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 32 | 24 | |
| Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
| MPC301J | Journal club | 1 | 4 |
| MPC302R | Research Work | 30 | 1 |
| MPC303D | Discussion /Presentation (Mid-Thesis Evaluation) | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 33 | 18 | |
| *Non-University Examination (NUE) (Audit courses) | |||
| Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
| MPC401 J | Journal club | 1 | 1 |
| MPC402R | Research Work | 30 | 15 |
| MPC403D | Discussion /Presentation (Final Evaluation) | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 33 | 18 | |
| *Non-University Examination (NUE) (Audit courses) | |||
Very Important
Management of AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM reserves the right to change any of the conditions enumerated herein for the purpose of complying with any of the regulations of the University Grants Commission or any other competent authorities.
Selection will be on the basis of academic scores and performance in the interview.
Campus hostel facility for M. Pharm and Pharm. D P B students are subject to availability
| Annual Tuition Fees (Scholarship) |
Annual Tuition Fees (Non – Scholarship) |
First Year Other Fees | Admission Processing Charges | Hostel Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,00,000 | 1,50,000 | 1,22,100 | 2,500 | 25,000 |
| Category | Percentage of Refund of fees | Point of time when notice of withdrawal of admission is received in the HEI |
| (1) | 100% | 15 days or more before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (2) | 90% | Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (3) | 80% | 15 days or less after the formally notified last date of admission |
| (4) | 50% | 30 days or less, but more than 15 days after formally notified last date of admission |
| (5) | 0% | More than 30 days after formally notified last date of admission |
This policy with reference no. D.O. No.F.2-7 1t2022 (CPP-Il) (c-1 14s46) dated 12th June, 2024 will remain in force for subsequent academic sessions until the issuance of a revised policy by the UGC.
ADMISSION PROCESSING CHARGES (RS. 2500 INCLUDING GST) IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
Hostel Rent Refund
| Category | Percentage of Refund of fees | Point of time when notice of withdrawal of admission is received in the HEI |
| (1) | 100% | 15 days or more before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (2) | 90% | Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (3) | 80% | 15 days or less after the formally notified last date of admission |
| (4) | 50% | 30 days or less, but more than 15 days after formally notified last date of admission |
| (5) | 0% | More than 30 days after formally notified last date of admission |
Mess Fees Refund
Refundable after deducting the proportionate amount for the number of months the mess has been utilized.
This policy dated 25th January 2025 will be followed in Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi for all the courses and will remain in force for subsequent Academic Sessions until the issuance of a revised policy by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
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The Admission Co-ordinator
Amrita School of Pharmacy
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