Prospectus 2010-11 - Jamia Hamdard

The Faculty of Pharmacy, which was established as Hamdard College of Pharmacy
in 1972, is one of the most prestigious institutions of Pharmacy education in India.
A sizeable number of students of the faculty qualify GATE securing high score.
Students get placements in major pharmaceutical companies after obtaining
degrees from Jamia Hamdard. The faculty also offers a unique specialization in
Unani Pharmacy at BPharm and DPharm level.
Many faculty members have research projects funded by National / International
funding agencies and Pharmaceutical Industries. The Central Instrumentation
Facility (CIF) of the faculty is equipped with modern equipments needed for
advanced pharmaceutical research like NMR spectrometer (400 MHz). The
faculty has a Computer Centre having 40 PCs with Internet connectivity.
The faculty consists of the following departments:
• Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Department of Pharmaceutics
• Department of Pharmacology
• Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
Research Programme in Pharmaceutical Medicine in collaboration
with Ranbaxy
The faculty offers a unique programme leading to PhD in Pharmaceutical Medicine
in collaboration with Ranbaxy Research Laboratories. Training is provided in the
areas of pre-clinical pharmacology and toxicology, clinical pharmacokinetics,
biopharmaceutics and drug regulation.
Duration
: Minimum two years
PhD
Disciplines:
• Pharmaceutics (Course Code: PHDP 59)
• Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry (Course Code: PHPP 60)
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Course Code: PHPC 61)
• Pharmacology (Course Code: PHPL 62)
Eligibility
Candidates should have passed M Pharm from Jamia Hamdard or from any
other institution recognized by AICTE and Jamia Hamdard in the relevant subject
securing at least 55% marks in the aggregate.
Selection Procedure
Admission to PhD programme shall be made on the basis of Entrance test and
interview of the eligible candidates conducted by Jamia Hamdard. The entrance
test and interview will be based on the M Pharm syllabus of the relevant discipline
of Jamia Hamdard.
Note: Students admitted to PhD programme will be required to qualify in
the following three theory Papers.
• Research methodology
• Communication skills
• Specialization paper
• Candidates who do not qualify in the proficiency test shall have to attend the
prescribed course in English Proficiency
PhD-Pharmaceutical Medicine (Course Code: PHPM 63)
PhD-Pharmaceutical Medicine-SFS (Course Code: PHPS 64)
Seats
: 04 (One seat is reserved for Sponsored candidate)
: 06 (04 –SFS including one seat sponsored by Ranbaxy Lab.
Ltd.; and 02 NRI / Industry sponsored)
Eligibility
Candidates should have passed M Pharm from Jamia Hamdard or from any
other institution recognized by AICTE and Jamia Hamdard in Pharmacology /
Hospital Pharmacy / Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmaceutics or MBBS degree from
a recognized institution. Preference will be given to MD / DNB degree holders in
Pharmacology / Medicine / Clinical Pharmacology. Candidates with MSc degree
in Pharmacology may also be considered. The required percentage is 55% in
aggregate in the relevant subject.
Selection Procedure
Admission to PhD programme shall be made on the basis of Entrance test and
interview of the eligible candidates conducted by Jamia Hamdard.
Duration
Master of Pharmacy (MPharm.)
:Two years (Four Semesters)
Total Seats : 71
Specialization
No. of Seats
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry 12 (Course Code:MPPC 65)
• Pharmaceutics 12 (Course Code: MPPS 66)
• Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry 10 (Course Code: MPPT 67)
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