M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Biotechnology is a postgraduate degree programme that explores the Biotechnological aspects of the field of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical industry. This programme deals with an in-depth study of hybridomas, macro and microorganisms in Pharmacogenomics, Biotech Pharmaceutical Drugs and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Products like proteins, antibodies, R-DNA products, etc.
Course Name |
Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology |
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Short Name |
M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Biotechnology |
Course Level |
Postgraduate |
Course Type |
Degree |
Degree |
M.Pharm (Master of Pharmacy) |
Specialisation |
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology |
Course Duration |
2 Years |
Internship |
Not Mandatory |
Course Mode |
Full-Time/ Part-Time |
Minimum Qualification Required |
B.Pharm |
Age |
Not Specified |
Selection Process |
Through Entrance Exams/ Merit-Based |
Course Fee |
INR 22,000 Per Annum - INR 2.76 LPA |
Relevant Field |
Pharmacy |
Job Types |
Business Development Executive, Laboratory Instructor, Customer Solutions Application Scientist, Lab Technician, Research Associate, Marketing Executive Trainee, etc. |
Initial Average Salary |
INR 1.5 LPA - INR 8.40 LPA |
Mentioned below is the eligibility criteria for M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Biotechnology course.
Candidates must hold a B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) degree.
The degree must have been issued by a recognised university.
The requirements for minimum percentage varies from institute to institute. But, candidates must have scored at least 50 per cent marks in their respective bachelor’s degree.
The admission to M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Biotechnology course in many colleges is done through entrance exams.
These entrance exams can be institute-specific or state-level.
Candidates who perform well in the exam are called to further the admission process.
There are many colleges that offer direct admissions as well.
In such a case, candidates’ performance in the bachelor degree is considered for selection.
The higher a candidate has scored in B.Pharm the higher her/ his chances to get admission.
Here are some of the top entrance exams conducted for admission to the M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Biotechnology course.
NIPER JEE
GPAT
HPCET
CPNET UP
KCET
LPUNEST
BUAT
Candidates can find the semester-wise syllabus for M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Biotechnology course below.
Year I
Semester I |
Semester II |
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Evaluation of Drugs |
Metabolic Engineering and Molecular Farming |
Recent Advances in Pharmacognosy |
Pharmacoepidemiology, Bioterrorism, and Pharmacovigilance |
Modern Analytical Techniques I |
Animal Cell Culture and Immuno-technology |
Evaluation of Drugs Lab |
Animal Cell Culture and Immunotechnology Lab |
Drug Regulatory Affairs & Intellectual Property Rights |
Industrial Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Lab |
Plant Tissue Culture Techniques |
Industrial Pharmaceutical Biotechnology |
Modern Analytical Techniques Lab I |
Modern Analytical Techniques II |
Plant Tissue Culture Techniques Lab |
Metabolic Engineering and Molecular Farming Lab |
Communication Skills I |
Communication Skills II |
Foreign Language I |
Foreign Language II |
Behavioral Science I |
Behavioral Science II |
Seminar I |
Seminar II |
Year II
Semester III |
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Application of Genomics |
Proteomics in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology |
Pharmaco-informatics |
Pharmacoinformatics Labs |
Drug Discovery and Nanobiotechnology |
Project Protocol Presentation |
Term Paper I (Evaluation) |
Major Project Protocols and Synopsis |
Term Paper (Evaluation) |
Communication Skills III |
Behavioral Science III |
Foreign Language III |
Semester IV |
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Major Project (Dissertation, Presentation) |
Project Experimental and Dissertation Compilation |
Foreign Language Choices
German
French
Chinese
Japanese
Spanish
Mentioned below are the fee details for M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Biotechnology course at different institutions.
Category |
Fee |
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Minimum Fee |
INR 22,000 Per annum |
Maximum Fee |
INR 2.76 LPA |
Average Fee |
INR 1.49 LPA |
Following are the employment areas and career opportunities that candidates can explore after completing the M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Biotechnology course.
Employment Areas |
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Job Type/ Profile/ Role |
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Here’s how much does an M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Biotechnology graduate earn.
Minimum Salary |
INR 1.5 LPA |
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Maximum Salary |
INR 8.40 LPA |
Average Salary |
INR 4.95 LPA |