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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Clinical Research involves planning, conducting, and monitoring clinical trials, ensuring drug safety, efficacy, and regulatory compliance. It focuses on hands-on research, trial documentation, and patient data management.
Medical Writing, on the other hand, emphasizes preparing scientific documents like trial reports, regulatory submissions, and research papers. While Clinical Research is operational and field-oriented, Medical Writing is documentation-focused, requiring strong writing skills, scientific understanding, and attention to regulatory guidelines.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Prior medical knowledge is helpful but not mandatory for Clinical Research courses. It allows students to better understand drug mechanisms, patient care, and trial protocols, which can improve performance in technical roles.
For those without a Medical background, institutes often provide foundational modules on anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology. With dedication and practice, non-medical students can also excel in clinical research positions and handle regulatory documentation, data management, and trial coordination efficiently.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Clinical Research is highly suitable for B Pharma and MBBS graduates as these courses align with their knowledge of drugs, human anatomy, and medical procedures. This foundation helps in understanding clinical trials, pharmacology, and regulatory compliance.
These graduates often find it easier to secure roles in pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, and research organizations. Their prior knowledge also accelerates career growth in advanced positions like CRA, clinical project manager, or regulatory specialist.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
While a Medical or Science background is helpful, it is not strictly necessary to pursue Clinical Research. Many institutes accept students from various streams, provided they have strong analytical and research skills.
However, Science graduates like BPharm, BSc, or MBBS may grasp technical concepts faster, especially in Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, and regulatory affairs. Non-science students may need additional guidance in understanding medical terminologies.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 8
Sagar Institute of Research and Technology-Pharmacy offers admission on the basis of merit and entrance. Candidates must secure a minimum aggregate in Class 12. Apart from this, candidates must secure valid scores in accepted entrance exams such as GPAT. Admission at SIRT-P commences with an application process. Candidates must obtain the application form from the official website, fill it out and submit online/offline. After a successful application submission, candidates will be shortlisted based on the eligibility criteria provided. For final admission, shortlisted candidates must pay the fees and appear for document verification to
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3 months agoContributor-Level 8
Sagar Institute of Research and Technology-Pharmacy dispenses academically inclined environment for the students to thrive in. The Institute offers various placement and internship opportunities for the graduates through various collaborations and industry tie-ups. In addition to this, these tie-ups and various MoUs signed with the SIRT-P favours in availing training programs, events, and activities.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 8
Sagar Institute of Research and Technology-Pharmacy offers courses such as BPharma, DPharma, and MPharma for durations varying from 2 years to 4 years. The Institute offers admission to the respective courses on the basis of merit and entrance. The fees structure of the respective courses includes a total tuition fees ranging from INR 30 K to INR 1.24 Lakh.
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