POSTGRADUATE COURSE (M. PHARM)
MMCOP is one of the best institutes created to be Centers of Excellence for training, research and development in Pharmaceutical science In India.Established as College of Pharmacy In 2006, Since its inception, over 400 have graduated from MMCOP, Pune. Of these, nearly 300 received B. Pharm. Degree. The rest obtained Master’s Degree in Pharmacy. These alumni today work as scientists, technologists, business anagers and entrepreneurs. In doing so, they have contributed significantly to building of this nation, and to industrialization around the world.
Savitribai Phule Pune University has issued Rules and Regulations for the credit and Semester System in Post Graduate Centres of the affiliated colleges of the Savitribai Phule Pune University. In pursuance of the above decision to implement Credit System at the Post Graduate level and ensure continuous assessment, the UoP has decided to implement the Credit and Semester System (CSS) in all its affiliated colleges and recognized institutions where post graduate courses are conducted.
Credit completion and Credit accumulation
Each program is assigned a credit number which is maximum for example
As per Pune University, M Pharm program which is partly by paper partly by research, the learner has to earn 100 credits with average credit of 25 to be earned in each of thesemester. The proportion of laboratory work shall be around 40% of total credits. The first twosemesters are by paper and two semesters are by research.
Semester wise credits distribution
Semester Credit Points | Semester Credit Points |
---|---|
I | 27/29$/30# |
II | 29 |
III | 26 |
IV | 28 |
V | 26 |
VI | 26 |
VII | 24 |
VIII | 22 |
Extracurricular/ Co-curricular activities | 01* |
Total credit points for the program | 209/211$/212# |
The credit points assigned for extracurricular and or co-curricular activities shall be given by the Principals of the colleges and the same shall be submitted to the University. The criteria to acquire this credit point shall be defined by the colleges from time to time.
*Applicable ONLY for the students studied Physics / Chemistry / Botany / Zoology at HSC and appearing for Remedial Mathematics course.
*Applicable ONLY for the students studied Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry at HSC and appearing for Remedial Biology course.
COURSE STRUCTURE & SCHEME OF EXAMINATION
Course of Study
Table – I: List of M.Pharm. Specializations and their Code
Sr. No. | Specialization | Code |
---|---|---|
1. | Pharmaceutics | MPH |
2. | Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance MQA | MQA |
3. | Pharmacognosy | MPG |
Table-II: Course of study for M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutics)
Course code | Name of the course | Credit Hours | Credit points | Hours /Week |
Marks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Semester I | |||||
MPAT101T | Modern Pharmaceutical
Analytical Techniques |
4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH102T | Drug Delivery System | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH103T | Modern Pharmaceutics | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH104T | Regulatory Affair | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH105P | Pharmaceutics Practical I | 12 | 6 | 12 | 150 |
- | Seminar/Assignment | 7 | 4 | 7 | 100 |
Total | 35 | 26 | 35 | 650 | |
Semester II | |||||
MPH201T | Molecular Pharmaceutics (Nano
Tech and Targeted DDS) |
4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH202T | Advanced Biopharmaceutics &
Pharmacokinetics |
4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH203T | Computer Aided Drug
Development |
4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH204T | Cosmetic & Cosmeceuticals | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH205P | Pharmaceutics Practical II | 12 | 6 | 12 | 150 |
- | Seminar/Assignment | 7 | 4 | 7 | 100 |
Total | 35 | 26 | 35 | 650 |
Table-III: Course of study for M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance)
Course code | Name of the course | Credit Hours | Credit points | Hours/Week | Marks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Semester I |
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MPAT101T |
Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MQA102T |
Quality Management System |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MQA103T |
Quality Control and Quality Assurance |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MQA104T |
Product Development and Technology Transfer |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MQA105P |
Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Practical I |
12 |
6 |
12 |
150 |
- |
Seminar/Assignment |
7 |
4 |
7 |
100 |
Total |
35 |
26 |
35 |
650 |
|
Semester II |
|||||
MQA201T |
Hazards and Safety Management |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MQA202T |
Pharmaceutical Validation |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MQA203T |
Audits and Regulatory Compliance |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MQA204T |
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MQA205P |
Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Practical II |
12 |
6 |
12 |
150 |
- |
Seminar/Assignment |
7 |
4 |
7 |
100 |
Total |
35 |
26 |
35 |
650 |
Table-IV: Course of study for M. Pharm. (Pharmacognosy)
Course code | Name of the course | Credit Hours | Credit points | Hours/Week | Marks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Semester I |
|||||
MPAT101T |
Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MPG102T |
Advanced Pharmacognosy–1 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MPG103T |
Phytochemistry |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MPG104T |
Industrial Pharmacognostical Technology |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MPG105P |
Pharmacognosy Practical I |
12 |
6 |
12 |
150 |
- |
Seminar/Assignment |
7 |
4 |
7 |
100 |
Total |
35 |
26 |
35 |
650 |
|
Semester II |
|||||
MPG201T |
Medicinal Plant biotechnology |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MPG102T |
Advanced Pharmacognosy II |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MPG203T |
Indian system of medicine |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MPG204T |
Herbal cosmetics |
4 |
4 |
4 |
100 |
MPG205P |
Pharmacognosy Practical II |
12 |
6 |
12 |
150 |
- |
Seminar/Assignment |
7 |
4 |
7 |
100 |
Total |
35 |
26 |
35 |
650 |
Table – V: Course of study for M. Pharm. III Semester (Common for All Specializations)
Course code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit points |
---|---|---|---|
MRM 301T |
Research Methodology and Biostatistics* |
4 |
4 |
- |
Journal club |
1 |
1 |
- |
Discussion / Presentation (Proposal Presentation) |
2 |
2 |
- |
Research Work |
28 |
14 |
Total |
35 |
21 |
* Non University Exam
Table - VI: Course of study for M. Pharm. IV Semester (Common for All Specializations)
Course code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit points |
---|---|---|---|
- |
Journal Club |
1 |
1 |
- |
Research Work |
31 |
16 |
- |
Discussion/Final Presentation |
3 |
3 |
Total |
35 |
20 |
Table - VII: Semester wise credits distribution
Semester | Credit Points |
---|---|
I |
26 |
II |
26 |
III |
21 |
IV |
20 |
Co-curricular activities (Attending Conference, Scientific Presentations and Other Scholarly Activities) |
Minimum=02 Maximum=07* |
Total credit points |
Minimum=95 Maximum=100* |
*Credit Points for Co–curricular Activities
Table – VIII: Guidelines for Awarding Credit Points for Co-curricular Activities
Name of the Activity | Maximum Credit Points Eligible / Activity |
---|---|
Participation in National Level Seminar/Conference/Workshop/Symposium/Training Programs (related to the specialization of the student) |
01 |
Participation in international Level Seminar/Conference/Workshop/Symposium/Training Programs (related to the specialization of the student) |
02 |
Academic Award/Research Award from State Level/National Agencies |
01 |
Academic Award/Research Award from International Agencies |
02 |
Research / Review Publication in National Journals (Indexed in Scopus / Web of Science) |
01 |
Research / Review Publication in International Journals (Indexed in Scopus / Web of Science) |
02 |
Note: International Conference: Held outside India International Journal: The Editorial Board outside India
*The credit points assigned for extracurricular and or co–curricular activities shall be given by the Principals of the colleges and the same shall be submitted to the University. The criteria to acquire this credit point shall be defined by the colleges from time to time.