Pharmaceutics — Shaping the Future of Drug Delivery
The Department of Pharmaceutics at Lakshmi Narain College of Pharmacy (LNCP), Indore was established in 2006 with a mission to provide quality pharmaceutical education and research.
The Department of Pharmaceutics focuses on formulation science, drug delivery technologies, and industrial pharmacy. Our curriculum integrates fundamental pharmaceutical sciences with cutting-edge industrial practices, preparing students for careers in research, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs.
Pharmacy Council of India
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
Our Vision
To be a premier center of excellence in pharmaceutical sciences, producing globally competent pharmacists and researchers who contribute to affordable healthcare through innovative solutions.
Our Mission
- Provide quality education integrating theoretical knowledge with practical skills in pharmaceutical sciences.
- Foster research culture focusing on novel drug delivery, drug discovery, and healthcare innovations.
- Establish strong industry-academia partnerships for experiential learning and career development.
- Promote ethical practices, regulatory awareness, and entrepreneurial mindset among students.
- Contribute to community health through outreach programs and pharmacy services.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
PEO-1
Graduates will excel in pharmaceutical industry, academia, or research through a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences.
PEO-2
Graduates will design, develop, and evaluate pharmaceutical products using modern analytical and manufacturing techniques.
PEO-3
Graduates will engage in lifelong learning and contribute to pharmaceutical innovation through research activities.
PEO-4
Graduates will uphold ethical standards, regulatory compliance, and social responsibility in professional practice.
Program Outcomes (POs)
Programs Offered
D.Pharm
Diploma in Pharmacy
- Duration: 2 Years
- Intake: 60 Seats
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics with minimum 45% marks.
B.Pharm
Bachelor of Pharmacy
- Duration: 4 Years
- Intake: 100 Seats
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics with minimum 50% marks.
Pharm.D
Doctor of Pharmacy
- Duration: 6 Years
- Intake: 30 Seats
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology with minimum 50% marks.
M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics
2 Years
15 Seats
B.Pharm 55%
Our M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics focuses on advanced formulation science, novel drug delivery systems, and industrial pharmacy with hands-on training in state-of-the-art laboratories.
Apply for M.PharmPh.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences
M.Pharm with minimum 55% marks or equivalent. GPAT/NET qualified preferred.
Research Areas: Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, Herbal Drug Research, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Clinical Pharmacy
Access to research laboratories, central instrumentation facility, library resources, and research guides.
Enquire about Ph.D.Curriculum & Professional Training
Year 1
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Pharmaceutics-I
- Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
- Communication Skills
- Remedial Biology/Mathematics
Year 2
- Pharmacology-I
- Biochemistry
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Pharmacognosy-I
- Physical Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
Year 3
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Industrial Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical Engineering
- Pharmacology-II
- Pharmacognosy-II
- Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
Year 4
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Research Project
- Industrial Training
- Biostatistics
- Computer-Aided Drug Design
- Regulatory Affairs
Certifications & Add-On Courses
Clinical Research & Pharmacovigilance
Regulatory Affairs (USFDA, EU, ICH)
Medical Coding & Drug Safety
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Quality Control & Assurance
Pharmaceutical Marketing Management
Herbal Drug Standardization
Laboratories & Facilities
Pharmaceutics Lab
Area: Block A, Ground Floor
Equipment: Tablet Press, Capsule Filler, Dissolution Tester, Friability Tester
Capacity: 30
Safety: Fire extinguisher, First aid, Fume hood
Formulation Development Lab
Area: Block A, Ground Floor
Equipment: Fluid Bed Processor, High Shear Mixer, Coating Pan, Hot Air Oven
Capacity: 20
Safety: Emergency shower, Eyewash station, PPE
Sterile Formulation Lab
Area: Block A, First Floor
Equipment: Laminar Air Flow, Autoclave, Ampoule Filling Line, HEPA Filter
Capacity: 15
Safety: Aseptic protocols, HEPA monitoring, Sterility testing
Cosmetic Technology Lab
Area: Block A, First Floor
Equipment: Homogenizer, Stability Chamber, Viscometer, pH Meter
Capacity: 20
Safety: Chemical storage, Ventilation, PPE
NDDS Lab
Area: Block A, Second Floor
Equipment: Nanoparticle Synthesizer, Liposome Extruder, Zeta Sizer, Ultracentrifuge
Capacity: 15
Safety: Biohazard disposal, Chemical fume hood
Biopharmaceutics Lab
Area: Block A, Second Floor
Equipment: HPLC, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, Dissolution Tester (USP), Franz Cell
Capacity: 20
Safety: Chemical safety, Solvent storage
Central Instrumentation Facility
| Instrument | Application |
|---|---|
| HPLC | Separation, identification & quantification of drug components |
| UV-Vis Spectrophotometer | Quantitative analysis of pharmaceutical substances |
| FTIR Spectrophotometer | Functional group identification & drug-excipient compatibility |
| Dissolution Test Apparatus (USP) | In-vitro drug release studies of solid dosage forms |
| Tablet Compression Machine (8-Station) | Preparation of tablet formulations |
| Stability Chamber | Accelerated stability studies of pharmaceutical products |
| Rotary Evaporator | Solvent removal and concentration of extracts |
| Fluid Bed Processor | Granulation, drying, and coating of pharmaceutical powders |
| High Shear Mixer Granulator | Efficient mixing and granulation |
| Laminar Air Flow (LAF) | Sterile product preparation under aseptic conditions |
| Autoclave | Sterilization of pharmaceutical equipment and products |
Other Facilities
Smart Classrooms
ICT-enabled classrooms with projectors and audio-visual systemsDepartment Library
Well-stocked library with pharmacy textbooks, journals, and reference materialsMedicinal Plant Garden
Herbal garden with 50+ species of medicinal plantsComputer Lab
Computers with pharmaceutical software and internet accessSeminar Hall
100-capacity seminar hall for guest lectures and presentationsResearch Center
Dedicated research facility for PG and PhD scholarsWiFi Campus
High-speed internet connectivity across the campusDepartment Faculty
Dr. Anandi Sharma
Ph.D. (Pharmaceutics)
Experience: 22+ Years
Research: Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Nanomedicines, Biopharmaceutics
Publications: 65 | Patents: 3
Memberships: IPA, APTI, CRSI
Dr. Anandi Sharma
Professor & HOD
Ph.D. (Pharmaceutics)Specialization: Novel Drug DeliveryExperience: 22 YearsResearch: Nanomedicines, BiopharmaceuticsDr. Rajesh Verma
Professor
Ph.D. (Pharmaceutics)Specialization: Industrial PharmacyExperience: 18 YearsResearch: Formulation Development, Scale-upDr. Priya Kumar
Associate Professor
Ph.D. (Pharmaceutical Sciences)Specialization: Cosmetic TechnologyExperience: 14 YearsResearch: Cosmeceuticals, Stability StudiesMr. Sachin Singh
Assistant Professor
M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics)Specialization: Regulatory AffairsExperience: 8 YearsResearch: GMP, Regulatory DocumentationMs. Neha Patel
Assistant Professor
M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics)Specialization: BiopharmaceuticsExperience: 6 YearsResearch: PK/PD Modeling, DissolutionDr. Amit Joshi
Associate Professor
Ph.D. (Pharmaceutics)Specialization: NanotechnologyExperience: 12 YearsResearch: Nanoparticles, LiposomesFaculty Statistics
Our Research Contributions
Research Areas
Novel Drug Delivery Systems
Nanotechnology in Pharmaceuticals
Herbal Drug Standardization
Pharmaceutical Analysis & Quality Control
Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacovigilance
Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Computer-Aided Drug Design
Publications
Patents
| Patent Title | Inventors | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbal Nanoparticle Gel for Wound Healing | Dr. A. Sharma, Dr. R. Verma | Filed | 2025 |
| Sustained Release Matrix Tablet Formulation | Dr. P. Kumar, Mr. S. Singh | Published | 2024 |
| Novel Ocular Insert for Controlled Drug Delivery | Dr. A. Sharma, Ms. N. Patel | Filed | 2026 |
| Nanostructured Lipid Carriers for Topical Delivery | Dr. R. Verma, Dr. M. Joshi | Granted | 2023 |
Funded Projects
Development of 3D Printed Personalized Drug Delivery Systems
Agency: DST-SERB
Grant: ₹48 Lakhs
Bioavailability Enhancement of BCS Class II Drugs
Agency: AICTE
Grant: ₹25 Lakhs
Formulation of Ayurvedic-Based Topical Nanoemulsions
Agency: MPCST
Grant: ₹12 Lakhs
Stability Indicating Method for Fixed Dose Combinations
Agency: ICMR
Grant: ₹18 Lakhs
Placements & Industry Connect
Top Recruiters
Career Opportunities
Industry Collaborations
Sun Pharma
Industrial Training & Placements
Cipla
Research Collaboration
Dr. Reddy's Labs
MoU for Academic Partnership
Lupin
Guest Lectures & Workshops
Hospital & Clinical Tie-Ups
MY Hospital, Indore
Government Multi-SpecialtyCHL Hospital, Indore
Private Multi-SpecialtyChoithram Hospital, Indore
Private Multi-SpecialtySAIMS, Indore
Private Teaching HospitalDistrict Hospital, Indore
Government District HospitalStudent Life & Professional Activities
Professional Associations
IPA Student Chapter (Indian Pharmaceutical Association)
APTI Student Chapter (Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India)
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) Student Wing
Student Clubs
Research Club
Promotes research culture and scientific thinking among studentsHealthcare Awareness Club
Conducts health awareness campaigns and patient counselingInnovation Club
Encourages innovative projects and entrepreneurial thinkingPharma Quiz Club
Organizes quiz competitions on pharmaceutical sciencesEvents & Activities
Community Outreach Programs
Alumni Success Stories
Mr. Rohan Deshmukh
Production Manager at Sun PharmaBatch 2015Dr. Sneha Patel
PhD from University of Florida, USABatch 2012Mr. Akash Verma
Founder - MedEasy Healthcare StartupBatch 2018Ms. Priya Mehta
Drug Inspector, MP FDABatch 2014Admissions & Contact
Admission Process
Online Registration
Application Submission
Document Verification
Counseling & Interview
Fee Payment & Admission Confirmation
Contact Information
Department Phone
+91-731-XXX-XXXX
pharmacy@lncp.ac.in
Admission Cell
+91-731-XXX-XXXX
PCI Compliance Dashboard
| Parameter | Status |
|---|---|
| PCI Approval | Approved |
| Permanent Registration | Yes |
| Intake Approval (B.Pharm) | 100 Seats |
| Intake Approval (M.Pharm) | 15 Seats |
| Faculty-Student Ratio | 1:15 (Compliant) |
| Laboratory Facilities | Adequate as per PCI |
Department Location
Pharmacy Block
Pharmacy Block, Ground Floor
Lakshmi Narain College of Pharmacy (LNCP), Indore
Indore, Madhya Pradesh