M.Pharma. in Pharmacognosy 

at ICT Mumbai, Matunga East

ICT Mumbai offers three specialisations under its MPharma programme. The specialisations are Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Medicinal Natural Products. Admission to all these courses is based on GPAT. However, in order to be eligible the candidate must also meet the following eligibility criteria:

• The candidate must have passed the BPharma degree from the ICT or any UGC-recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks.
• A five percent relaxation is provided to students belonging to the backward class candidate only from Maharashtra State.

Yes, MPharma is available at ICT Mumbai. In the field of Pharmacy, ICT Mumbai offers a two-year MPharma course across three specialisations, at the PG level. The first year of the course is dedicated to coursework and the second year is for the research project. Accredited by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), admission to MPharma at the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai is based on a valid score in the GPAT exam followed by an institute-level test and interview. 

ICT Mumbai placement report 2023 is not out. However, as per the ICT Mumbai Pharmacy NIRF report 2022, the median salary offered during ICT Mumbai MPharma placements 2021 stood at INR 5 LPA. Check out the below table to know more about MPharma placements at ICT Mumbai:

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A comparison of both these ttop-ranked Pharmacy institutes, i.e., ICT Mumbai or BITS Pilani for their MPharma programme based on multiple components, such as NIRF ranking, fee and salary are tabulated below:

NOTE: The fee and salary information mentioned above is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. 

While ICT Mumbai seems to be a more affordable option, the median salary offered to MPharma graduates of BITS Pilani is almost double than that of ICT Mumbai. Hence, students can take a decision based on their preference between a better ROI and a lower invetment. 

ICT Mumbai admits students to its MPharma courses based on merit in GPAT exam. The exam is conducted every year, generally around the month of June. GPAT exam 2024 tentative date is 8 June, 2024. Students seeking admission to ICT Mumbai MPharma courses, must apply and appear for the aforementioned exam.

As per the latest report, the ICT Mumbai highest package offered to the Integrated MTech batch 2024 stood at INR 9 LPA. The highest package offered during ICT Mumbai placements 2024 is presented below: 

Yes, it is possible. Admission to the BTech course offered at Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai is subject to a valid score in MHTCET or JEE Main exam depending on the category of seat a student is seeking admission via. Out of the total, 70% of the seats available at the campus for BTech are reserved for Maharashtra state students. The remaining 30% are for all India (all states and union territories including Maharashtra) students. The below list indicates the exam accepted for different domicile students.

• MHT CET: for students from the state of Maharashtra
• MHT CET/ JEE Main: for All India category students

Yes, ICT Mumbai provides a full time four-year BTech course across seven specialisations. Admission to all these BTech courses is subject to a valid score in MHTCET or JEE Main exam depending on the category of seat a student is seeking admission via. Out of the total, 70% of the seats available at the campus for BTech are reserved for Maharashtra state students. The remaining 30% are for all India (all states and union territories including Maharashtra) students. Additionally, the institute also offers a B.Chem.Engg. i.e., Bachelors of Chemical Engineering programme at the undergraduate level.

Yes, it is possible to geta admission to ICT Mumbai with 10000 rank in JEE Main. The last round closing ranks among the General AI category candidates were between 12630 and 99074. Some of the BTech specialisations available at 10000 rank are B.Tech. in Polymer Engineering and Technology, B.Tech. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology and B.Tech. in Food Engineering and Technology as per the last round cutoff, if you belong to the General AI category. 

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Students are selected based on entrance exam scores. The institute also accepts multiple entrance exam scores, such as JEE Main, GATE, etc. Students must apply online. Aspirants can visit the official website frequently for more updates.