Gujarat Technical University offers M.Pharm which is a two-year full-time on-campus program. The program is recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) as well as the All India Council for Technical Education also. University offers three master programs under the Pharmacy stream namely Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance, and Pharmaceutics. The minimum eligibility is to have a B.Pharm degree with 55% marks. The admission is based on GPAT/ GSET for Pharmacy. The application process is online.

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Latest Updates: Admissions for vacant seats in the M.Pharm course are open at Gujarat Technical University for the academic year 2020-21. Candidates can apply online on the GTU website. The university will confirm further dates.

Gujarat Technical University M.Pharm Eligibility Criteria

  • For getting admission in M.Pharm in GTU, candidates should have a degree in Bachelor of Pharmacy.
  • Candidates should have passed a Bachelor's degree with at least 55% marks from a recognized University.
  • A relaxation of 5% is given to SC/ ST and other economically backward classes.
  • Valid score card of Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT)/ GSET for Pharmacy.

Gujarat Technical University M.Pharm Admission Procedure

  • For getting admission in M. Pharm, a candidate needs to visit the official website of the University.
  • Candidates need to register themselves.
  • After confirming the registered email id and mobile no., the candidate needs to login again and fill the application form.
  • After completing the application form, the candidate will submit the application form along with the application fee.
  • After this procedure, the University will announce the cutoff or merit list.
  • Students who have cleared the cut off marks will become eligible for getting admission in M.Pharm program.
  • Then, the candidate needs to visit the institute for document verification and further proceedings.

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Gujarat Technical University M.Pharm Course Details

 B.Pharm, famously known as Master of Pharmacy is a two-year post-graduate program that focuses on the fields of pharmaceutical Science. The university has an intake capacity of 15 seats for every specialization. This is a specialized program for students who want to use technology to create and formulate medicines.

Specializations offered by GTU in M. Pharm programs are:-

  • Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs
  • Pharmaceutical Technology
  • Pharmacology & Toxicology
  • Industrial Pharmacy
  • Quality Assurance Technique
  • Medical Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmacology

The first year of the program involves theoretical and practical sessions in the areas of dosage form design, advanced pharmaceutical method of analysis, drug regulatory affairs, the dosage from technology, advances in Industrial Pharmacy, and novel drug delivery systems.

The second-year dissertation projects touch upon formulation development, stability studies, and process validation for traditional and novel drug delivery systems.

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Syllabus

Semester 1st Semester 2nd
Good Regulatory Practices Regulatory Aspects of Drugs & Cosmetics
Documentation & Regulatory Writing Regulatory Aspects of herbals & Biological
Clinical Research Regulations Regulatory Aspects of Medical Devices
Regulations for drugs & Cosmetics Regulatory Aspects of food & Nutraceuticals
Regulatory Affairs Practical 1 Regulatory Affairs Practical 2
Seminar/ Assignment Seminar/ Assignment
Semester 3rd Semester 4th
Research Methodology & Biostatistics Journal/ Club II
Journal/ Club I Discussion/ Presentation
Discussion/ Presentation (Proposal Presentation) Research Work- Dissertation Phase 1
Research Work- Dissertation Phase 1

M.Pharm Pharmaceutics Syllabus

Semester 1st Semester 2nd
Modern pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques Molecular Pharmaceutics
Drug Delivery System Advanced Biopharmaceutics & pharmacokinetics
Modern Pharmaceutics Computer-Aided Drug Delivery System
Regulatory Affairs Cosmetic & Cosmeceuticals.
Pharmaceutics Practical 1 Pharmaceutics Practical 2
Seminar/ Assignment Seminar/ Assignment
Semester 3rd Semester 4th
Research Methodology & Biostatistics Journal/ Club II
Journal/ Club I Discussion/ Presentation
Discussion/ Presentation (Proposal Presentation) Research Work- Dissertation Phase 1
Research Work- Dissertation Phase 1

Gujarat Technical University M.Pharm FAQs

Ques. What are the career prospects after doing the Gujarat Technical University M.Pharm course?

Ans. After completing M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics one can become

  • Health Care Unit Manager
  • Lecturer
  • Medical Transcriptionist
  • Research Associate
  • Drug Inspector
  • Analytical Chemist

Ques. Are there any scholarships for Gujarat Technical University M.Pharm deserving students?

Ans. Yes, the university provides scholarships to deserving students. The scholarships are:

  • AICTE- PG Scholarship Scheme
  • UGC- PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Child
  • UGC- PG Scholarship for University Rank Holder
  • UGC- PG Scholarship Scheme for SC/ ST Students for pursuing Professional Courses.
  • Digital Gujarat

Ques. How are the placements of Gujarat Technical University M.Pharm?

Ans. GTU has an integrated Training & Placement Cell which conducts placement drives for the students. Companies like Wipro, Amazon, Zipphire, Oilex, Evosys, Kaizen, MyAnatomy, Sterlite Tech, and more visit the Campus for recruitment drives. The average CTC that has been offered by the institute is INR 1.5 LPA.

Ques. How are the accommodation facilities for Gujarat Technical University M.Pharm students?

Ans. Well- equipped spacious rooms are there on the premises of the university campus itself. University has two separate buildings for boys and girls hostels. The hostel amenities include a mess, gym, and 24*7 internet facilities.

Ques. Is there any cut-off score to get admission to Gujarat Technical University M.Pharm course?

Ans. Yes, the University declares the cut-off marks for the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) every year, and the students who clear the cut-off marks and have at least 55% in B. Pharm become eligible for getting admission.