NewB.Pharma II Sem - Practical Examination Time Table•Examination Fee - B. Pharmacy II Semester•B.Pharm II Sem - Time Table•Walk in interview - Divi's Laboratories Ltd on 3rd Sep, 2026•
NewB.Pharma II Sem - Practical Examination Time Table•Examination Fee - B. Pharmacy II Semester•B.Pharm II Sem - Time Table•Walk in interview - Divi's Laboratories Ltd on 3rd Sep, 2026•
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St. Peter's Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

M. Pharmacy - Pharmaceutics

Explore our comprehensive specializations under this program designed to prepare you for a successful career.

Institution

St. Peter's Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Specializations

3 Available

Program Type

Full Time

Career Ready

Industry Focused

Outcomes

M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) — Programme Educational Objectives

PEO1: The Pharmaceutics post graduate will develop adequate Knowledge on Pharmaceutical Sciences, Research, Manufacturing of Pharmaceuticals and associated products.

PEO2: The Pharmaceutics post graduate will be able to inculcate leadership and entrepreneurship capabilities in future pharmacy professionals.

PEO3: The Pharmaceutics post graduate will be able to develop an ability to visualize and work on multidisciplinary tasks and will demonstrate an adaptable, flexible and effective approach towards organizational development.

Curriculum

Course of Study

The M.Pharm program spans two years. The first year emphasizes advanced theoretical concepts, laboratory experiments and research methodologies. The second year focuses on research projects, thesis development and industry-focused training.

M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) — I Semester

Sl.NoSubjectTh. Hrs / WeekPr. Hrs / Week
1Bio Pharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics39
2Pharmaceutical Formulation Technology39
3Physical Pharmaceutics3–
4Quality Assurance3–
5Seminars / Assignments33

M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) — II Semester

Sl.NoSubjectTh. Hrs / WeekPr. Hrs / Week
6Novel Drug Delivery Systems-I39
7Novel Drug Delivery Systems-II39
8Pharmaceutical Equipment3–
9Cosmetic Technology / Regulatory Affairs (optional)3–
10Seminars / Assignments33

* Practicals for both papers.

M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) — III & IV Semesters

SemesterActivities
IIIComprehensive Viva-voce; Seminar on Dissertation Topic — Project Work (Introductory).
IVFinal Seminar on Dissertation (Results); Dissertation.
Outcomes

Course Outcomes — M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics)

MPH101TModern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques+
  1. Apply spectrometric techniques (UV, IR, Mass, NMR, spectrofluorimetry, flame emission) for identification, characterization, quantification and structural elucidation of drugs.
  2. Apply chromatographic techniques (HPLC, HPTLC, ion exchange, gas, affinity, gel, U-HPLC) for identification, separation and quantification.
  3. Apply electrophoretic and X-ray crystallography techniques in research.
  4. Apply thermal techniques in research.
MPH102TDrug Delivery Systems+
  1. Understand controlled drug delivery systems and mechanisms of drug release from SR / CR systems.
  2. Select drugs and polymers for delivery systems and understand rate-controlled systems.
  3. Formulate and evaluate GRDDS, mucoadhesive, buccal, ocular and implantable systems.
  4. Understand transdermal and protein drug delivery systems.
  5. Understand personalized medicines and telepharmacy.
MPH103TModern Pharmaceutics+
  1. Understand preformulation, stability testing, dispersions, parenterals and optimization techniques.
  2. Understand validation, calibration, master plans and ICH / WHO guidelines; DQ, IQ, OQ and PQ of facilities.
  3. Understand cGMP, layouts, services, equipment maintenance and Total Quality Management.
  4. Understand physics of tablet compression, Heckel's plot, dissolution testing and mathematical models.
  5. Understand regression, significance, standard deviation, standard error, chi-square, t-test, ANOVA and p-value.
MPH104TIPR and Regulatory Affairs+
  1. Understand innovator and generic drugs and the drug development process.
  2. Understand ICH guidelines, HIPAA and monitoring in clinical trials.
  3. Prepare dossiers for submission to regulatory agencies in different countries.
  4. Understand post-approval regulatory requirements and functioning of regulatory bodies.
  5. Understand CTD / eCTD submissions, patenting, trademarks and patent litigation.
MPH105PModern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques – Practical+
  1. Analyse pharmacopoeial compounds and formulations by UV-visible spectrophotometer.
  2. Perform simultaneous estimation of drugs by UV and HPLC.
  3. Understand gas chromatography and analyse drugs using HPLC.
  4. Estimate drugs by fluorimetry and flame photometry.
MPH106PPharmaceutics I – Practical+
  1. Perform preformulation studies and interpret DSC and FTIR data.
  2. Formulate and evaluate SR / CR tablets and osmotically controlled tablets.
  3. Formulate floating, mucoadhesive and transdermal systems and evaluate excipients.
  4. Determine the effect of compression force and particle size on disintegration and dissolution; study dissolution kinetic models.
  5. Evaluate polymeric membranes and validate manufacturing equipment.
MPH201TAdvanced Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics+
  1. Understand basic concepts in biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics.
  2. Derive pharmacokinetic models and parameters for absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination.
  3. Critically evaluate biopharmaceutical studies involving drug product equivalency.
  4. Design and evaluate dosage regimens using pharmacokinetic parameters.
  5. Identify clinical pharmacokinetic problems and applications.
MPH202TMolecular Pharmaceutics+
  1. Understand microencapsulation methods, evaluation and applications.
  2. Understand pulmonary and intranasal drug delivery design.
  3. Understand nucleic acid based drug delivery and gene therapy applications.
  4. Understand targeted drug delivery, tumour targeting with nanoparticles and liposomes.
MPH203TPharmaceutical Production Technology+
  1. Understand unit operations, tablet production problems and coating.
  2. Understand parenteral design, clean rooms, lyophilisation and equipment.
  3. Understand capsule production, disperse systems and stability improvement.
  4. Understand packaging technology, materials and labelling.
  5. Understand AHUs, humidity and temperature control and pharmaceutical waters.
MPH204TCosmetics and Cosmeceuticals+
  1. Understand Indian regulatory requirements for cosmetics.
  2. Explain biological aspects of cosmetics.
  3. Describe formulation aspects of cosmetics.
  4. Design cosmeceutical and herbal cosmetic products.
  5. Explain perfumes and controversial ingredients.
MPH205PAdvanced Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics – Practical+
  1. Perform dissolution studies, interpret comparative data and apply solubility enhancement techniques.
  2. Perform diffusion and protein binding studies.
  3. Calculate pharmacokinetic data from IV bolus, urinary and infusion data.
  4. Calculate pharmacokinetic parameters by residual, Wagner–Nelson and other methods.
  5. Perform bioavailability studies in animal models.
MPH206PPharmaceutics II – Practical+
  1. Understand formulation and evaluation parameters of dosage forms as per pharmacopoeia.
  2. Formulate and evaluate disperse systems, freeze-dried products and spherules.
  3. Understand novel drug design such as liposomes and niosomes.
  4. Address dry skin, acne and hair problems.
  5. Formulate and evaluate cosmetic products for skin, hair and teeth.