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Department of PCG

Pharmacognosy

The Department of Pharmacognosy at Lakshmi Narain College of Pharmacy (LNCP), Indore provides comprehensive education in medicinal products derived from natural sources including plants, animals, and minerals. The curriculum covers medicinal plants, phytochemistry, herbal drug standardization, isolation of active constituents, and quality evaluation of natural products. Our well-equipped laboratories allow students to explore the rich heritage of Indian medicinal plants, perform extraction and isolation of phytoconstituents, and develop skills in herbal formulation and standardization as per WHO guidelines.

300+Students
5+Faculty
95%Placement
PCIApproved
Pharmacognosy

Vision

To be a globally recognized department producing innovative, ethical, and socially responsible pharmacy professionals who can address complex healthcare and pharmaceutical challenges.

Mission

  • Develop expertise in identification and authentication of medicinal plants.
  • Build skills in extraction, isolation, and characterization of phytoconstituents.
  • Promote research in herbal drug standardization and quality control of natural products.
HOD
From the Desk of HOD

Dr. Ritu Patel

"India has a rich heritage of medicinal plants and traditional medicine systems. Our department is committed to exploring this treasure trove scientifically, validating traditional knowledge, and developing standardized herbal products that can contribute to global healthcare."

Ph.D. (Pharmacognosy), BHU Varanasi

Pharmacognosy Lab
Pharmacognosy Lab

Well-equipped lab for morphological and microscopic evaluation of crude drugs, powder analysis, and phytochemical screening.

Compound Microscopes Camera Lucida Digital Microscopes Herbarium Cabinet
Phytochemistry Lab
Phytochemistry Lab

Specialized lab for extraction, isolation, and purification of active phytoconstituents from medicinal plants.

Soxhlet Extractors Rotary Evaporators Column Chromatography TLC Scanner
Herbal Technology Lab
Herbal Technology Lab

Lab for formulation and standardization of herbal dosage forms and nutraceutical products.

Granulator Tablet Press Hardness Tester Disintegration Apparatus
Pharmacy Olympiad Winners

Team secured 1st place at National Pharmacy Olympiad 2026.

Research Paper Awards

Students published papers in UGC-approved journals with Best Paper awards.

GPAT Toppers

Students secured GPAT 2026 ranks within top 500.

Sports & Cultural Achievements

Inter-College Championship winners in multiple events.

95%Placement Rate
₹12.5 LPAAverage Package
80+Recruiters
40+Internship Offers
Top Recruiters
Sun Pharma
Dr. Reddy's
Cipla
Lupin
Aurobindo Pharma
Zydus Lifesciences
Biocon
Glenmark
Torrent Pharma
Mankind Pharma
Alkem Labs
Abbott India
Pfizer
Novartis
GSK
Sanofi India
National Conference on Pharmaceutical Sciences
Conference
National Conference on Pharmaceutical Sciences

Two-day national conference with keynote speakers from PCI and industry leaders.

Apr 15-16, 2026
Industry Expert Talk Series
Seminar
Industry Expert Talk Series

Guest lecture by R&D head of leading pharma company on latest industry trends.

Mar 10, 2026
Annual Pharma Fest
Event
Annual Pharma Fest

Three-day pharmaceutical festival with competitions, workshops, and exhibitions.

Feb 20-22, 2026
Department Newsletter Q1 2026

Latest updates, achievements, and upcoming events.

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Research Brochure

Overview of research areas, labs, and funded projects.

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Placement Report 2025-26

Detailed placement statistics and recruiter feedback.

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B.Pharma Syllabus

Complete course structure for all semesters.

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M.Pharma Syllabus

PG curriculum with elective specializations.

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Lab Manuals

Comprehensive lab manuals for all courses.

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Academic Calendar

Important dates, exam schedules, and holidays.

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Admissions Open 2026-27

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