M.Pharm (Pharmacology) + MBA

Duration

2/3 Years

Intake

15 Seats

Eligibility

Please refer to the details in the handout document.

Program Overview

A six-semester integrated program offering dual postgraduate degrees in Pharmacology and Pharma Tech Management. This fast-track course blends rigorous scientific training in pharmacology with cutting-edge managerial education to prepare future-ready professionals for the pharmaceutical, healthcare, clinical, and research sectors. Designed and delivered by experienced senior faculty and visiting industry experts, the program also saves one academic year.

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Why Choose This Program?

Integrated learning: Pharmacy research + Management skills
One academic year saved
Strong industry orientation
Increased employability with a techno-managerial profile
Delivered by experienced faculty and industry leaders
Curriculum designed by experts from pharma industry and premier research institutes

Curriculum Snapshot

Technical Subject Areas (Pharmacology)

Advanced Pharmacology I & II
Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques
Pharmacological & Toxicological Screening Methods I & II
Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
Pharmacological Practical I & II
Principles of Drug Discovery
Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance

Management Subjects

Business Communication
Management of Technology & Innovation
Business Economics
Principles & Practice of Management
Marketing Management
Operations Research
Organizational Behaviour
Pharmaceutical Marketing
Statistical Methods
Project Management
Cost Accounting

Additional Components

Major research project in Pharmacology (Year 2, Semester 1)
Minor project + Management Internship (17 weeks) (Year 2, Semester 2)
Electives in Marketing, Operations, Finance, HR, or Pharma Technology (Year 3)
Case studies based on real-world scenarios from pharma, hospital, and R&D environments

Research Focus Areas

The department actively engages in:

Preclinical and clinical evaluation of medical devices
Advances in cell culture, molecular biology, and biotechnology
In-vitro and in-vivo screening, bioassays, and toxicity studies
Simulation software for PK/PD modelling
Application of Pharmacoeconomics in therapy and drug evaluation

Pedagogy

Interactive | Industry-Focused | Research-Centric

Emphasis on presentations and real-world case discussions
Regular interaction with professionals from pharma, clinical research, and hospitals
Curriculum designed in consultation with industry experts, FDA officials, and researchers
Tailored to meet global standards in pharmacology and management education

Ideal For

Graduates seeking leadership roles in pharma, clinical, and healthcare sectors
Aspirants interested in combining research in pharmacology with business and management skills
Professionals aiming to contribute to innovations in drug development and regulatory affairs