Chandigarh University M.Pharm Admission 2024 is open now. Admissions to the M.Pharm program will be granted on the basis of CUCET, an entrance exam conducted by the university. CUCET 2024 Phase 1 registration has been started from October 20, 2023. The last date to register for CUCET 2024 Phase-I is May 30, 2024. The last date for the CUCET 2024 Phase-I Exam is May 31, 2024. Eligible candidates can apply online on the university’s official website – cucet.cuchd.in. 

Chandigarh University M.Pharm Admission 2024 Dates

Chandigarh University CUCET 2024 (Ongoing)
CUCET Phase I Registration Begins  October 20, 2023
CUCET Phase I Registration Ends May 30, 2024
CUCET 2023 Phase I Examination October 20, 2023  – May 31, 2024 

Chandigarh University M.Pharm Course

Chandigarh University M.Pharm is ranked 51 among the top M.Pharm colleges by NIRF 2021. The university offers M.Pharm in 3 specializations. The university conducts a national-level entrance test, CUCET, for admission to the M.Pharm program. The specializations offered under the Chandigarh University M.Pharm course are as follows:

Chandigarh University Specializations
Industrial Pharmacy Pharmaceutics Pharmacology

Chandigarh University M.Pharm Eligibility

The eligibility criteria of the M.Pharm course for all the specializations are the same. Below-mentioned is the detail for the same:

Course Eligibility
M.Pharm B.Pharm with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks, subject to qualifying CUCET conducted by Chandigarh University. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the Counselling process.

Check: Chandigarh University Course Guide 2024

Chandigarh University M.Pharm Admission 2024

The candidates can apply for admission through offline and online modes. Follow the below-mentioned steps to apply.

Online Mode:

  • Visit the Official Website of CU.
  • Register using valid Phone Numbers, Email Addresses, cities, etc.
  • A login credential will be generated, then log in using the credential, and fill in the form with academic and personal details.
  • The application fee must be paid online through Net banking/ Debit Card/ Credit Card.
  • Submit the application form.

Offline Mode:

  • Download the application form from the official website.
  • Pay the application fee of INR 1000 through challan.
  • Submit the duly filled form at the CU campus or admission office.

Documents Required:

  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheet
  • UG mark sheet (if applicable)
  • PG mark sheet (if applicable)
  • Date of birth certificate
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Transfer certificate
  • Character certificate

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Chandigarh University M.Pharm Fees

The total fees for the Chandigarh University M.Pharm course is INR 2.74 lakhs for all the specializations. Mentioned below is the semester wise classification of Chandigarh University M.Pharm Fees:

Semester Per semester fee
Semester 1 INR 68,500
Semester 2 INR 68,500
Semester 3 INR 68,500
Semester 4 INR 68,500

Note: Chandigarh University M.Pharm examination fee is INR 2000 with a security deposit of INR 2000.

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Chandigarh University M.Pharm Course Details

M.Pharm is a Postgraduate program that provides both theoretical and practical knowledge of the preparation, utilization, and consequences of therapeutic and non-therapeutic drugs. 

  • M.Pharm course at Chandigarh University offers specialization in the streams of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics.
  • The program consists of 2 years and a total of 4 semesters, each semester ending with semester-wise examinations. 

Pharmacology: 

  • Pharmacology is an integral part of biomedical sciences that deals with the study of drug action, its adverse effects, etc., and works closely with a wide variety of disciplines such as neuroscience, molecular and cell biology, immunology, etc. 
  • The course set includes one year of theory examination (first year) and one year of thesis-based research work (second year) and covers all verticals of research in life sciences.
  • Discovering new medicines via studying the pharmacological potential of chemicals, Study of drug distribution & behavior in a biological system, and studying toxicological behavior of synthetic/ natural substances.
  • Development of new technologies majorly emphasizing Artificial Intelligence & Biochemical Investigation and supportive studies for developing targeted drug delivery technologies.

Pharmaceutics: 

  • Ranked among the best M.Pharm colleges in Punjab, UIPS has developed an exclusive academic model considering the trends occurring in varied domains of fields, including drug discovery, clinical trials, marketing, administration, etc. 
  • Multifaceted expert faculty, global exposure, research-oriented teaching pedagogy, and high-tech infra-facilities cater our students with scientific and research capabilities, essential to become world-class pharmacists or scientists.
  • Industry Oriented Curriculum Comparable with World’s Top Universities and Flexible Choice Based Credit System (FCBCS).
  • Project-Based & Experiential Learning and more Than 70 Open Electives To Pursue Inner Delight.
  • Advanced Technologies & Integration For Premium Placements

Chandigarh University M.Pharm Scholarship

CU M.Pharm is based on CUCET scores. Mentioned below is the detailed scholarship criteria for all the M.Pharm specializations offered at Chandigarh University.

M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) CUCET Scholarship

CUCET Phase I

Parameters CUCET Scholarship Amount Amount to pay after CUCET Scholarship
90.01 - 100 INR 68,500 NIL
80 - 90 INR 34,250 INR 34,250
70 - 79.99 INR 27,400 INR 41,100
60 - 69.99 INR 20,550 INR 47,950
50 - 59.99 INR 17,125 INR 51,375 
40 - 49.99 INR 10,275 INR 58,225

CUCET Phase II

Parameters CUCET Scholarship Amount Amount to pay after CUCET Scholarship
90.01 - 100 INR 68,500 NIL
80 - 94.99 INR 27,400 INR 41,100
70 - 79.99 INR 20,550 INR 47,950
60 - 69.99 INR 13,700 INR 54,800
50 - 59.99 INR 10,275 INR 58,225
40 - 49.99 INR 6850 INR 61,650

M.Pharm (Pharmacology) CUCET Scholarship

CUCET Phase I

Parameters CUCET Scholarship Amount Amount to pay after CUCET Scholarship
90.01 - 100 INR 66,000 NIL
80 - 90 INR 33,000 INR 33,000
70 - 79.99 INR 26,400 INR 39,600
60 - 69.99 INR 19,800 INR 46,200
50 - 59.99 INR 16,500 INR 49,500
40 - 49.99 INR 9900 INR 56,100

CUCET Phase II

Parameters CUCET Scholarship Amount Amount to pay after CUCET Scholarship
90.01 - 100 INR 66,000 NIL
80 - 94.99 INR 26,400 INR 39,600
70 - 79.99 INR 19,800 INR 46,200
60 - 69.99 INR 13,200 INR 52,800
50 - 59.99 INR 9900 INR 56,100
40 - 49.99 INR 6600 INR 59,400

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Chandigarh University M.Pharm Hostel Fees

Chandigarh University provides hostel accommodation to its M.Pharm students with all the modern facilities such as the Internet, music room, common room, indoor games, etc. The hostel rooms at Chandigarh University have a seating capacity of 1-5. Chandigarh University hostel fees for rooms are tabulated below:

Rooms Non AC AC
5 seaters INR 89,000 NA
4 seaters INR 1,00,000 NA
3 seaters INR 1,10,500 INR 1,26,500
2 seaters INR 1,40,000 INR 1,65,000
1 seater INR 1,51,000 INR 1,75,000

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Chandigarh University M.Pharm FAQs 

Ques. Is Chandigarh University a good University for an M.Pharm program?

Ans. Chandigarh University is one of the top universities for the M.Pharm course as it has been ranked among the topmost Universities in India and the best university in Chandigarh. It possesses an accreditation of A+ grade by NAAC. Moreover, it offers entrance-based admissions to students with great placement and recruitment facilities in well-known companies along with a great faculty of highly qualified and trained teaching staff.

Ques. Does Chandigarh University provide scholarships to M.Pharm students?

Ans. Chandigarh University offers financial aid to students. Candidates who manage to secure a good rank in the CUCET entrance test conducted by the University are considered eligible for the scholarship program.

Ques. What are the recognitions received by Chandigarh University for the M.Pharm program?

Ans. Chandigarh University is recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and it has received recognition from the Pharmacy Council of India for its Pharmacy courses.

Ques. What is the career scope of the Chandigarh University M.Pharm program in Pharmacology?

Ans. M.Pharm in Pharmacology is considered to be having a wider spectrum of employability, as it covers corporate, academia, research, and Government sector jobs. The job prospects range from Clinical Pharmacist to Pharmacovigilance Scientist, covering academic jobs (Pharmacologist), Drug Safety Associate, Research Scientist, Clinical Data Scientist, Drug Controller Officer and many more.

Ques. What is the career scope of the Chandigarh University M.Pharm program in Pharmaceutics?

Ans. There is a huge number of opportunities available for the students in both public and the private sector for M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics. After the completion of the course the students can work as a:

  • Chemical/ Drug Technician
  • Bio-Technology Industries
  • Drug Therapist
  • Drug Inspector
  • Hospital Drug Coordinator
  • Health Inspector
  • Pharmacist
  • Pathological Lab
  • Research & Development
  • Making Prescriptions to Patients
  • Scientist
  • Research Officer