Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
Approved by The Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi
| COURSE OFFERED | DURATION (IN YEARS) | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA |
| Bachelor Of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) | 4 | 12th standard pass with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Maths with at least 60% marks. |
| B.Pharm - Lateral Entry | 3 | D.Pharm from PCI Approved Institute |
Disclaimer: TNU reserves the right for relaxation in admission criteria for the most deserving candidates.
The year 2019 marked the beginning of an era as the gates of School of Pharmacy, The Neotia University opened to cater the Pharmaceutical education in the country in general and in this region in particular. Starting with B. Pharm course, this institution is created with an objective of providing an outstanding 360 degree education in character building, leadership, extra and co-curricular activities along with technical and professional academics with a very strong, dedicated and capable team of educators who become the driving force in the growth of the School.
The School of Pharmacy, The Neotia University is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), New Delhi and recognized by Govt. of West Bengal. The infrastructure available makes the college a conducive academic learning that provides students with quality education in a clean and comfortable environment.
The School strives not only to provide quality education in Pharmaceutical Sciences but also to establish itself in research leading to PhD in Pharmacy and provides an ideal platform for the overall development of highly competent Pharmacy Professionals.
Vision for the School of Pharmacy, The Neotia University
Our vision is to be a centre of excellence in Pharmaceutical Sciences and education, training, research and continuous professional development for tailor made Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientists providing skilled based knowledge for nurturing drug discovery and pharmaceutical product development.
Commitments:
- Commitment to individual students’ growth and development
- Professional and graduate curricula that challenge students to be the best they can be
- National model for interaction with technocrats across the states to advance the profession of Pharmaceutical technology. This also serves as a strong incentive for graduating students to practice in India upon graduation
- Strong history of successful research partnerships with the Engineering, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and other industries
- Multidisciplinary research programs that contribute to the Nation and the State’s strategic priorities
- Highly regarded service divisions that contribute strongly to the reputation of the program and interface with the academic and professional programs while continuing to be financially self- sufficient. These include Engineering Services (ES), Knowledge Information (KI), Pharmaceutical Services (PS), Center for Advanced Drug Development (CADD), Division of Drug Information Service (DDIS) and allied areas.
Pharmacy Students PCI Registration Link - https://dgpm.nic.in/3296/stud_registration.do
COURSE STRUCTURE: B.Pharm
Course Type | Semester-I (40 ) | L P
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Course Code | Course Name | ||||
CC-1 | BP101T BP107P | Human Anatomy and Physiology I– Theory Human Anatomy and Physiology – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-2 | BP102T BP108P | Pharmaceutical Analysis I – Theory Pharmaceutical Analysis I – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-3 | BP103T BP109P | Pharmaceutics I – Theory Pharmaceutics I – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-4
| BP104T BP110P | Pharm. Inorganic Chemistry – Theory Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
AECC-1 | BP105T | Communication skills – Theory | 2 | 2 | |
AECC2/AECC2A | BP106RBT/ BP106RMT BP112RBP | Remedial Biology-Theory/ Remedial Mathematics – Theory Remedial Biology- Practical | 2
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| AECC 1 | BP111P | Communication Skills Practical | 2 | 1 | |
Course Type | Semester-II (36) | L P | T | CU
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CC-5 | BP201T BP207P | Human Anatomy and Physiology II -Theory Human Anatomy and Physiology II –Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
AECC-4 | BP205T BP210P | Computer Application in Pharmacy – Theory Computer Applications in Pharmacy – Practical | 3 2 |
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CC-6 | BP202T BP208P | Pharm. Organic Chemistry I – Theory Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I– Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-7
| BP203T BP209P | Biochemistry – Theory Biochemistry – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-8 | BP204T | Pathophysiology – Theory | 3 | 1 | 4 |
AECC3 | BP206T | Environmental sciences – Theory | 3 |
| 3 |
Course Type | Semester-III (32) | L P | T | CU | |
Course Code | Course Name | ||||
CC-9 | BP301T
BP305P | Pharm. Organic Chemistry II – Theory Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-10 | BP302T BP306P | Physical Pharmaceutics I – Theory Physical Pharmaceutics I – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-11 | BP303T BP307P | Pharmaceutical Microbiology – Theory Pharmaceutical Microbiology – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-12 | BP304T BP308P | Pharmaceutical Engineering – Theory Pharmaceutical Engineering –Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
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Course Type | Semester-IV (36) | L P | T | CU | |
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CC-13 | BP401T | Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry III– Theory | 3 | 1 | 4 |
CC-14 | BP402T BP406P | Medicinal Chem. I – Theory Medicinal Chem. I – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-15 | BP403T BP407P | Phy. Pharmaceutics II – Theory Phy.Pharmaceutics II – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-16 | BP404T BP408P | Pharmacology I – Theory Pharmacology I – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-17 | BP405T BP409P | Pharmacognosy and Phytochem. ITheory Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry I – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
Course Type | Semester-V (32) | L P | T | CU | |
Course Code | Course Name | ||||
CC-18 | BP501T | Medicinal Chemistry II – Theory | 3 | 1 | 4 |
CC-19 | BP502T BP506P | Industrial PharmacyI– Theory Industrial PharmacyI – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-20 | BP503T BP507P | Pharmacology II – Theory Pharmacology II – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-21 | BP504T BP508P | Pharmacognosy and Phytochem. II– Theory Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry II – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-22 | BP505T | Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence – Theory | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Course Type | Semester-VI (36) | L P | T | CU | |
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CC-23 | BP601T BP607P | Medicinal Chem. III – Theory Medicinal chemistry III – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-24 | BP602T BP608P | Pharmacology III – Theory Pharmacology III – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-25 | BP603T BP609P | Herbal Drug Tech. – Theory Herbal Drug Technology – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC-26 | BP604T | Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics – Theory | 3 | 1 | 4 |
CC-27 | BP605T | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology – Theory | 3 | 1 | 4 |
CC-28 | BP606T | Quality Assurance –Theory | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Course Type | Semester-VII (32) | L P | T | CU | |
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CC29 | BP701T BP705P | Instrumental Methods of Analysis – Theory Instrumental Methods of Analysis – Practical | 3 4 | 1 | 4 2 |
CC30 | BP702T
| Industrial PharmacyII – Theory
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CC31 | BP703T | Pharmacy Practice – Theory | 3 | 1 | 4 |
CC32 | BP704T | Novel Drug Delivery System – Theory | 3 | 1 | 4 |
SEC1/SEC2 | BP706PS | Practice School | 12 |
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Course Type | Semester-VIII(28) | L P | T | CU | |
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CC33 | BP801T | Biostatistics and Research Methodology | 3 | 1 | 4 |
CC34 | BP802T | Social and Preventive Pharmacy | 3 | 1 | 4 |
DSE1/DSE2 (Any two) | BP803ET/ BP804ET / BP805ET/ BP806ET/
BP807ET / BP808ET/ BP809ET/ BP810ET/ BP811ET/ BP812ET/ | Pharma Marketing Management/ Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science/ Pharmacovigilance/ Quality Control & Standardization of Herbals/ Computer Aided Drug Design/ Cell and Molecular Biology/ Cosmetic Science/ Experimental Pharmacology/ Advanced Instrumentation Techniques/ Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals | 3 + 3 | 1 + 1 | 4 + 4 |
CEC | BP813PW | Project Work | 12 |
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FACULTY MEMBERS
Prof. (Dr.) Malay Kumar Samanta, Professor & Director
Prof. (Dr.) Samanta has 29 years of teaching experience and an overall 23 years of experience in academic administration. Apart from this, he has 16 years of research experience in the area of Novel Drug Delivery System and Bio-Pharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics. He did his PhD in Pharmacy. He has 27 National and 31 International Publications in his name. Apart from this, he has attended 20 National and 18 International Conferences.
Prof. (Dr.) Chandra Kanti Chakraborti, Professor
Prof. (Dr.) Chakraborti has 32 years of teaching experience and an overall 6 years of research experience on Bacteriology. He did his Ph.D. in Pharmacy. He has 6 National and 32 International Publications in his name.
Dr. Subhasish Mondal, Associate Professor
Dr. Mondal has 7 years of teaching experience and an overall 2 years of industry experience. He has more than 7 years of experience in Pharmaceutical Biochemistry & Nanomedicine Development. He did his Ph.D. in Pharmacy. He is a Registered Pharmacist under the West Bengal Pharmacy Council, Govt. of West Bengal. He has 1 National and 10 International Publications in his name. Apart from this, he has attended 8 National and 3 International Conferences.
Dr. Arghya Kusum Dhar, Assistant Professor
Dr. Dhar has been teaching for the last 4 years and has an overall experience of three years in the industry. Apart from this, he has a research experience of five years in “Medicinal Chemistry”. Earlier, he had done his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. He has 10 International and 2 National Publications in his name. Also, he has attended 5 International and 2 National Conferences organized by various groups.
Mr. Saptarshi Samajdar, Teaching Associate
Mr. Samajdar has just started off his teaching career. He has research experience of three years in Structural and functional properties of natural polysaccharides. Currently, he is involved in a project related to packaging and clinical studies on herbal hair dye by TRIFED, Govt. of India. He holds an M.Pharm. degree in Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry and has earlier completed Post Graduate Diploma in Production Management as well. To date, he has three national and one international publication on his name, while he has been to three national and two international conferences.
Mr. Partha Niyogi, Teaching Associate
Mr. Niyogi has 8 years of teaching and research experience. His research experience is in the field of Formulation and Development of Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Release Kinetics by HPLC and another method, Bioavailability of drug, In Vivo-In vitro study and correlation, In-silico molecular docking of drug with receptor and polymer, drug interactions and Animal model study with different statistical approach. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. and holds an M.Pharm degree in Pharmaceutics. He has had National and 7 International Publications. He has attended 4 National and 3 International Conference.
Mr. Parag Ghosh, Teaching Associate
Mr. Ghosh has teaching experience of a year and an industry experience of more than six years. He holds an M.Pharm degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. He has 2 International Publications. He has attended 2 National Conferences.
Dr. Amit Sarkar, Assistant Professor
Dr. Sarkar has 5 years of teaching experience and an overall research experience of 20 years. He did his Ph.D. in Microbiology and his research area was Molecular Genetics of Pathogenic Bacteria. He has 9 International Publications in his name. He has attended 2 International Conferences.
Dr. Manashi Chakraborty, Assistant Professor
Dr. Chakraborty has 13 years of teaching experience and has an overall research experience of 11 years. Currently, she has been working on projects involving Dependence of Exchange Bias on Interparticle Interaction and Improving multiferroicity with RGO/GO/Graphene-based Nanocomposites. She did her Ph.D. in Chemistry and her areas of research have been Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry, and Nanomaterials Synthesis, Characterization, and Magnetic Properties Study. She has a National and 5 International Publications in her name.
Dr. Ayan Chatterjee, Assistant Professor
Dr. Chatterjee has 2 years of teaching experience. He did his Ph.D. in Mathematics and he has overall 5 years of research experience in the areas of Mathematical Modelling of Contaminant Flow in Groundwater, Mathematical Modelling of Surface Water flow, Geo-Mathematical Modelling, and Transport in Porous Media. He has published 8 Research Articles in International Journals (5 SCI and 3 Scopus) and presented 2 articles at International Conference.
Dr. Koel Mitra, Assistant Professor
Dr. Mitra has 6 years of teaching and more than 2 years of research experience. She did her Ph.D. in Digital Humanities and her areas of research include Literary, Linguistic, and Critical Theory, Latin American Literatures, Comparative Literature, and Innovative Learning Techniques. She was awarded the University Gold Medal for securing the First class First position in M.A., the Prof. Gopal Halder Memorial Gold Centered Silver Medal for securing the First Position at the M.A. Final Examination, and the University Gold Medal for securing the First class First position in B.A. (Hons.) in Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University, Kolkata. Apart from this, she had won the Second Prize in the 12th Five Year Plan Hackathon Organized by The Planning Commission, Government of India at IIT, Kharagpur. She has had 1 National and 4 International Publications in her name.
Dr. Atreya Banerjee, Assistant Professor
Dr. Banerjee has 5 years of teaching experience. She did her PhD in Comparative Literature and her research areas include Ecocriticism, Cultural Studies, Theories of Comparative Literature and Postcolonialism. She has had a National and 3 International Publications. Also, she has attended 2 National and 4 International Conferences.
Dr. Srijani Banerjee, Faculty (Visiting)
Dr. Banerjee has 3 years of teaching and an overall 5 years of industry experience. She did her Post-Graduation (MPT) with a specialization in Cardiothoracic Disorders and ICU Management. She is also a member of the Indian Association of Physiotherapy. Her interest areas are Geriatric Care, Dementia, and Mental Health.
EXPERT COMMITTEE
Mr. Lalit Kumar Pradhan, Industrial Expert - Member Head - Technical Training Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Mumbai | Dr. Anil Dubala, Industrial Expert - Member Deputy Manager - R&D, Analytical Services Department Strides Pharma Science Ltd., Bangalore |
Dr. Mayukh Baidya, Industrial Expert - Member Team leader & Subject Matter Expert Tenshi Kaizen Pvt Ltd., Bangalore | Mr. Mainak Nag, Industrial Expert - Member Head - Technical Training Lupin Limited, Nagpur |
Mr. Debasis Pahari, Industrial Expert - Member Q.A. Manager Parker Robinson Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata | Prof. (Dr.) Arup Mukherjee, Expert from Academia - Member Adjunct UGC Professor, Dept. of Biotechnology MAKAUT, West Bengal |
Dr. Suchandra Sen, Expert from Academia - Member Professor of Pharmacology and Microbiology NSHM Knowledge Centre, NSHM College of Pharmacy, Kolkata | Prof. (Dr.) Arnab Samanta, Expert from Academia - Member Principal Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Institute of Pharmacy, West Bengal |
Mr. Prabir Banerjee, Expert from Drug Regulatory Affairs - Member Former Asst Director of Drugs Control, Govt. of West Bengal & President, Indian Pharmaceutical Association, Bengal Branch | |
LABORATORIES
Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Pharmaceutical Analysis
Pharmacology, Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab
CAREER PROSPECTS
Production and Manufacturing: The options of working in production and manufacturing are huge. Professionals for production and manufacturing of drugs and pharmaceuticals, biotechnological products, surgical dressings, medical devices, equipment, Ayurvedic, Homeopathic, Unani medicines, veterinary medicine, etc and are also the requirement for the production of cosmetics, soaps, toiletries and dental products.
Marketing: The Pharmaceuticals sales and marketing is considered to be a highly technical arena and hence one of the best when it comes to perks.
Clinical Pharmacists in Hospitals: The pharmacists in the hospitals are the best informed individuals for handling a drug. Mostly in US, UK, Canada and Gulf countries the diagnosis is made by the Doctors but the pharmacists decide the medicines and their dosage. Therefore, Pharmacy graduates have important role and can earn attractive remuneration and can occupy strategic positions both in India and abroad.
Regulatory Bodies: There are bodies that control and regulate medicines. FDA is the regulatory body that deals with governing and implementing the rules and regulations for the Drug and Pharmaceutical industry. The post of Drug Inspector, Drug Analysts, Asst. Drug Controller, Deputy Drug Controller, Drug Controller of state and finally D.C. I. (Drug Controller of India) is an option one can aspire for.
R&D: The pharmacy industry is one such industry that thrives on research and development. For research of new drugs, process development, formulation, development, clinical trials and toxicological studies Pharmacy graduates are in high demand.
Analysis and Testing: Analysis and testing go hand in hand with the industry specially in order to maintain a proper Quality control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA). For the same highly skilled staff is required by companies to handle sensitive analytical dealings and sophisticated equipments.
Education Sector: For this option, M.Pharms and Ph.Ds are highly in demand. Teaching jobs in higher education systems like colleges and universities are pleanty.
Entrepreneurship: Start your own business and provide jobs to others.
