Pharmacy

With a BPharm degree from GJUST, candidates can build a career in the field of health care. The graduates can find job opportunities at government hospitals, private medical shops, and private hospitals/clinics. Individuals can also have their own consulting and medical shops. Moreover, BPharm degree holders are also eligible for jobs in the Indian Army.

Some of the prominent recruiters of BPharm graduates in India are:

• Cipla
• Biocon
• Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
• Sun Pharmaceutical Laboratories, etc.

There are various PG courses available for BPharm graduates. Students can select the given course based on their career goals, interests, & the specific field they want to specialise in within the pharmaceutical industry. Some of the PG course options after BPharm from GJUST Hisar are:

• Master of Pharmacy (MPharm)
• Clinical Research courses
• Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety Courses
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
• MBA Pharmaceutical Management

Admission for a course at Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences is dependent upon the merit list generated based on the scores of the course-specific entrance exam. For the BPharm/DPharm candidates must also meet a cutoff of the 30th percentile for General candidates and 20th percentile for SC/ST/OBC/Divyang candidates in Govt. institutions. For Private institutions, General candidates must meet the 20th or 18th Percentile, SC/ST/OBC candidates must meet the 18th or 15th Percentile and Divyang candidates must meet the 15th Percentile in the management quota and the remaining 50% seats, respectively.

To enroll in the BPharma programme of Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, a candidate must follow the steps below:

Step 1: Log in to the college portal.

Step 2: Click on the Entrance Exams Tab.

Step 3: Select 'Pharmacy' as your course preference from the list.

Step 4: Click on Application Form.

Step 5: Fill required details and upload documents.

Only candidates who receive a seat in a college that offers MBBS under SSUHS Assam will receive admission.

The skills that students gain from a Pharmacognosy course are:

• Crude drug identification and evaluation techniques

• Phytochemical screening and analysis

• Use of microscopy and chromatographic methods

• Extraction and isolation of natural products

• Standardization and quality assurance practices

• Research and analytical problem-solving skills

• Knowledge of regulatory and safety aspects of herbal drugs