Department of Pharmacology
The Department of Pharmacology is dedicated to the study of drug actions, mechanisms, and therapeutic applications. Our curriculum integrates preclinical pharmacology, clinical pharmacology, and toxicology to prepare students for careers in research, clinical trials, and pharmacovigilance.
- Established
- 2007
- Intake
- 100
- Placement
- 85%
- Faculty
- 10
- Labs
- 5
Department of Pharmacology
Our M.Pharm in Pharmacology focuses on advanced concepts in drug action mechanisms, preclinical evaluation, clinical research, and pharmacovigilance.
Established in 2007
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.
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.
Dr. Sunil Mehta
Professor & Head
- Ph.D. (Pharmacology)
- 20 Years
- Neuropharmacology
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
Graduates will excel in pharmaceutical industry, academia, or research through a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences.
Graduates will design, develop, and evaluate pharmaceutical products using modern analytical and manufacturing techniques.
Graduates will engage in lifelong learning and contribute to pharmaceutical innovation through research activities.
Graduates will uphold ethical standards, regulatory compliance, and social responsibility in professional practice.
Program Outcomes (POs)
Pharmacy Knowledge: Apply comprehensive knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences in professional practice.
Formulation Development: Design and develop various dosage forms applying principles of physical pharmacy and biopharmaceutics.
Analytical Skills: Use modern analytical instruments for drug analysis, quality control, and research.
Regulatory Compliance: Apply GMP, GLP, and regulatory guidelines in pharmaceutical manufacturing and testing.
Communication: Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals, patients, and the scientific community.
Life-long Learning: Recognize the need for independent learning and professional development.
Ethics: Apply ethical principles in professional practice and commit to professional responsibilities.
Project Management: Demonstrate knowledge of project management principles in pharmaceutical operations.
Programs in Pharmacology
M.Pharm in Pharmacology
- Duration
- 2 Years
Eligibility: B.Pharm degree with minimum 55% marks from a PCI-approved institution.
Apply for this programPh.D. Program
- Research areas
- Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, Herbal Drug Research, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Clinical Pharmacy
- Eligibility
- M.Pharm with minimum 55% marks or equivalent. GPAT/NET qualified preferred.
- Admission process
- Access to research laboratories, central instrumentation facility, library resources, and research guides.
Four-Year Skill Roadmap
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Pharmaceutics-I
- Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
- Communication Skills
- Remedial Biology/Mathematics
- Pharmacology-I
- Biochemistry
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Pharmacognosy-I
- Physical Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Industrial Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical Engineering
- Pharmacology-II
- Pharmacognosy-II
- Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Research Project
- Industrial Training
- Biostatistics
- Computer-Aided Drug Design
- Regulatory Affairs
Industry Certifications
- 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
Semester-wise syllabus
The detailed syllabus follows the university scheme. Download the latest copy from the Downloads section.
Curriculum details Download syllabusLaboratories
Pharmacology Lab
Equipment: Organ Bath, Actophotometer, Rotarod, Plethysmometer, Analgesiometer; Block B, Ground Floor; Capacity 30 students; Animal handling protocols, CPCSEA compliance
Clinical Pharmacology Lab
Equipment: ELISA Reader, Centrifuge, -80°C Freezer, Bio-safety Cabinet; Block B, Ground Floor; Capacity 20 students; Biohazard disposal, PPE, BSL-2 protocols
Toxicology Lab
Equipment: Autoanalyzer, Metabolic Cages, Histology Equipment; Block B, First Floor; Capacity 15 students; Chemical fume hood, Toxic waste disposal
Molecular Pharmacology Lab
Equipment: PCR, Gel Documentation System, Electrophoresis Unit; Block B, First Floor; Capacity 15 students; Ethidium bromide disposal, UV safety
Animal House Facility
Equipment: IVC Racks, Isolators, Autoclave; Block B, Second Floor; Capacity 200 animals students; CPCSEA guidelines, 12:12 light cycle
Other Facilities
Smart Classrooms
ICT-enabled classrooms with projectors and audio-visual systems
Department Library
Well-stocked library with pharmacy textbooks, journals, and reference materials
Medicinal Plant Garden
Herbal garden with 50+ species of medicinal plants
Computer Lab
Computers with pharmaceutical software and internet access
Seminar Hall
100-capacity seminar hall for guest lectures and presentations
Research Center
Dedicated research facility for PG and PhD scholars
WiFi Campus
High-speed internet connectivity across the campus
Faculty
10
Faculty6
Ph.D. Holders4
Research Guides12 Years
Avg Experience15:1
Student RatioDr. Sunil Mehta
Professor & HOD HOD
Ph.D. (Pharmacology)
Neuropharmacology
20 Years experience
Dr. Kavita Deshmukh
Professor
Ph.D. (Pharmacology)
Cardiovascular Pharmacology
16 Years experience
Dr. Manoj Tiwari
Associate Professor
Ph.D. (Pharmacology)
Toxicology
12 Years experience
Ms. Deepika Gupta
Assistant Professor
M.Pharm (Pharmacology)
Clinical Pharmacology
7 Years experience
Mr. Rakesh Yadav
Assistant Professor
M.Pharm (Pharmacology)
Pharmacovigilance
5 Years experience
Research Domains
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
Patents
- Herbal Nanoparticle Gel for Wound HealingDr. A. Sharma, Dr. R. Verma · 2025 Filed
- Sustained Release Matrix Tablet FormulationDr. P. Kumar, Mr. S. Singh · 2024 Published
- Novel Ocular Insert for Controlled Drug DeliveryDr. A. Sharma, Ms. N. Patel · 2026 Filed
- Nanostructured Lipid Carriers for Topical DeliveryDr. R. Verma, Dr. M. Joshi · 2023 Granted
Achievements
DST-SERB funded project
Development of 3D Printed Personalized Drug Delivery Systems (₹48 Lakhs)
AICTE funded project
Bioavailability Enhancement of BCS Class II Drugs (₹25 Lakhs)
MPCST funded project
Formulation of Ayurvedic-Based Topical Nanoemulsions (₹12 Lakhs)
ICMR funded project
Stability Indicating Method for Fixed Dose Combinations (₹18 Lakhs)
Placement Highlights
8.5 LPA
Highest Package4.2 LPA
Average Package85%
Placement Rate45+
RecruitersTop Recruiters
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
- Cipla Ltd.
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
- Lupin Ltd.
- Alkem Laboratories
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals
- Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
- Mankind Pharma
- Zydus Lifesciences
- Aurobindo Pharma
- Intas Pharmaceuticals
- Ipca Laboratories
Internship Opportunities
MY Hospital, Indore
Government Multi-Specialty
CHL Hospital, Indore
Private Multi-Specialty
Choithram Hospital, Indore
Private Multi-Specialty
SAIMS, Indore
Private Teaching Hospital
District Hospital, Indore
Government District Hospital
Industry Collaborations
- Sun Pharma
- Cipla
- Dr. Reddy's Labs
- Lupin
Student Clubs
- Research Club
- Healthcare Awareness Club
- Innovation Club
- Pharma Quiz Club
Professional Chapters
- IPA Student Chapter (Indian Pharmaceutical Association)
- APTI Student Chapter (Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India)
- Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) Student Wing
Events & Activities
National Pharmacy Week (November)
World Pharmacist Day (September 25)
Health Awareness Campaigns
Poster & Quiz Competitions
Scientific Exhibitions
National/International Conferences
Industrial Visits & Training
Alumni Meet
Free Health Check-up Camps
Community outreach
Blood Donation Camps
Community outreach
Rural Healthcare Initiatives
Community outreach
Patient Counseling Programs
Community outreach
Drug Abuse Awareness Campaigns
Community outreach
Swachhata Abhiyan
Community outreach
Admission Process
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Online Registration
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Application Submission
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Document Verification
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Counseling & Interview
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Fee Payment & Admission Confirmation
Contact the Department
- +91 9752410847
- admission@lncpindore.com
- LNCP Campus, Sanwer Road, Indore