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2-Year Postgraduate R&D Degree

Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharma)

Pioneer the next medical breakthrough. Master advanced pharmaceutics, novel drug delivery systems, and clinical pharmacology to lead global pharma R&D.
2 Years
Eligibility: B.Pharma with minimum 55% marks from a PCI recognized university (GPAT qualified candidates preferred)
12L+
Highest Pkg
100%
R&D Placements

Department's Pharmaceutical R&D Impact

800+
Research Scientists Placed
12 L
Highest Package
150+
Clinical Trials Conducted
45+
Patents Filed
30+
Global Pharma Tie-ups
300+
Research Publications
✓ Approved by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)

Overview

What is the M.Pharma Programme?

The Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharma) is an elite postgraduate degree meant for B.Pharma graduates who want to move beyond general manufacturing and enter the highly lucrative fields of Drug Discovery, Clinical Trials, and specialized R&D.The program is deeply research-oriented. Students spend their first year mastering advanced theoretical concepts and modern analytical instruments (like HPLC, GC, Mass Spectrometry). The entire second year is dedicated to independent scientific research, resulting in a master's thesis, patent filing, or a published paper in recognized scientific journals.
2 Years Duration4 SemestersResearch IntensiveGPAT Aligned
Pharmaceutics
Novel Drug Delivery
Pharmacology
Toxicity & Trials
Regulatory Affairs
FDA & Compliance
Pharmacovigilance
Drug Safety

Scope

Expanding opportunities in clinical research and drug innovation

An M.Pharma degree catapults a graduate into the senior echelons of the pharmaceutical industry. Graduates are heavily recruited by R&D departments of top MNCs (Sun Pharma, Cipla, Pfizer) as Research Scientists, Formulation R&D Managers, Clinical Data Managers, and Pharmacovigilance Experts. It is also the requisite qualification for taking up teaching positions in Pharmacy colleges or pursuing a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences globally.

Structure

An advanced PCI-structured curriculum for R&D excellence

The M.Pharma curriculum shifts the focus from learning existing drugs to discovering, formulating, and testing new ones.
The final year is exclusively dedicated to a Master's Dissertation (Research Project) conducted in our advanced labs or in collaboration with a pharma MNC.

Value Added Courses for all UG (VAC) — Non Mandatory

Course NameCategoryCredits
Patent Drafting & IPR
VAC2
Pharmacovigilance Training
VAC2
Clinical Data Management (CDM)
VAC2

2 Year Advanced Pharmaceutical Roadmap Roadmap

Your journey from pharmacy graduate to R&D scientist.

YEAR 1Advanced Theory & LabsYEAR 2Research & Thesis

Mastering Analytical & Formulation Sciences

The first year builds a deep understanding of modern analytical techniques (HPLC, GC), novel drug delivery systems, and advanced biopharmaceutics.

YEAR-1

What you'll learn

Instrumental Analysis (HPLC)Nano-Drug FormulationPharmacokinetics

In Classroom Concepts

💊
NDDS

Novel Drug Delivery Systems

🔬
Analysis

Advanced drug testing

Projects You'll Work On

Instrumental Profiling

Analyzing drug compounds

Central Lab
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  • ›Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques
  • ›Drug Delivery Systems
  • ›Regulatory Affairs
  • ›Advanced Biopharmaceutics

Independent Scientific Research

The entire second year is dedicated to executing a novel research project, writing a Master's Thesis, and defending it before a panel of scientists.

YEAR-2

What you'll learn

Research MethodologyScientific Paper WritingBiostatistics

In Classroom Concepts

🧪
Research

Independent lab investigation

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Thesis

Scientific documentation

Projects You'll Work On

Master's Dissertation

Novel formulation or clinical study

Final Defense
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  • ›Research Methodology and Biostatistics
  • ›Journal Club Presentations
  • ›Research Work (Phase I & II)
  • ›Thesis Defense and Viva-Voce

Admission

Transparent fee structure for M.Pharma

Admission Criteria

Admission through GPAT scores / CPU Entrance Exam, followed by Personal Interview.

Course Fee Structure

Fee Details
Admission Fee (one-time)₹5,000/- (at time of admission)
Tuition Fee₹45,000/- per Semester
Examination Fee₹3,000/- per Semester
Development Fee₹5,000/- per Semester
Caution Money (one-time)₹3,000/- (Refundable)

Scholarships

Scholarship For Session 2026-27

Till 30th JuneTill 15th JulyTill 31st JulyAfter 31st July
​Early Admission Benefit (One Time) [INR]500030002000No EAB

For M.Tech/MBA/M.Pharm/MPT

% in GraduationScholarship on Tuition Fees
Till 30th JuneTill 15th JulyTill 31st JulyAfter 31st July
Above 90%30%25%20%10%
85% – 89.99%25%20%15%NA
75% – 84.99%10%5%NANA
60% – 74.99%5%NANANA

For CPU Students ( Graduation Year 2025 or 2026)

Scholarship in Tuition Fee
 Till 31st JulyAfter 31st July
CPU Student (Graduating in 2025 or 2026)1. Waiver in Admisoin Fee Rs 5000/-
2. Scholarship 10% in Tution fee OR merit scholarship as above whichiever is higher		NA

Note:

  • 1. Merit scholarship is linked with admission date (irrespective of date of result declaration of previous class)
  • 2. Student can avail only one type of merit scholarship scholarship (whichever is higher).
  • 3. Merit Schiolarship Continuation eligibility: Above merit scholarship is only for 1st Year. For continuation of the same in subsequent year, student has to maintain CGPA >= 6.5
  • 4. EAB Scholarship is given in addion to the merit scholarship.
  • 5. To avail scholarship, student must deposit applicable semester fee before the cut-off date for scholarship. If student fail to do so, his/her eligibiity for availing scholarship will be cancelled.
  • 6. Also, to avail merit scholarship, student has to submit supporting documents in original along with 1 set of photocopies.

Why Join

Unlock your potential with a Master's in Pharmacy

Elite R&D Careers

M.Pharma is the gateway to highly paid R&D roles in pharma MNCs, moving you out of the factory floor and into the innovation labs.

Academic & Teaching Roles

It is the mandatory qualification if you wish to pursue a career in academics as an Assistant Professor in Pharmacy colleges.

Clinical Research Focus

The curriculum focuses heavily on Clinical Trials and Pharmacovigilance, the two fastest-growing outsourcing sectors in Indian healthcare.

Publish & Patent

The entire second year is dedicated to a master's thesis, allowing you to publish research papers and file patents before graduating.

Pathway to Ph.D.

M.Pharma serves as the perfect foundational step for those wishing to pursue a Ph.D. globally.

Features

Setting us apart from the rest

06

Advanced Analytical Labs

Access to high-end Central Instrumentation Facilities featuring HPLC, GC-MS, and advanced spectrophotometers.

07

Global Regulatory Focus

Learn the strict legal frameworks, FDA/EMA regulations, and global clinical trial protocols.

08

Industry-Sponsored Projects

Opportunities to collaborate on live industry-funded projects for your final year dissertation.

09

R&D Placement Assistance

Dedicated placement support with strong ties to top pharmaceutical R&D centers like Cipla, Sun Pharma, and Biocon.

Apply

Simple 5-step process to join the M.Pharma programme

Guide to Register Online

STEP 01

Register Yourself

Create your account on the portal with your basic personal details.

Start Your Application

FAQ

Everything you need to know about the M.Pharma programme

Placement Records

Healthcare Professionals in Top Organizations

Outstanding placements across Corporate Hospitals, Pharma Giants, and Public Health NGOs

Recruiters Tie Up's

Clinical & Pharmaceutical Tie Up's

Testimonials

Our Pharma Scientists Speak

I have polished my career at Career Point University using it's vibrant life environment. It enriched not only technical expertise but also provide a unique features to excel in social and professional life.
Akash Gaurav
Akash Gaurav
· Alembic Pharmaceutical Ltd. Vadodara, gujarat
Being the student of Career Point University, I have come to know about the various scope at present in the Global scenerio. The task performed during the activities enhances the learning potential and give more strength to gain leadership.
Rakesh Rajput
Rakesh Rajput
· Q. C. Department, Pharvinex Pvt. Ltd.
A new journey of my life started with Career Point University Campus to corporate is a life-changing transformation, and while it is possible that you may go back to studying for a while, it marks the beginning of your adulthood. It is a life transition that is exciting because you get to work in your dream job, earn money and enjoy spending it as you wish! Yet, it also marks all the responsibilities and duties that come with a job. From the carefree world of campus to corporate routine; a lot of changes. Career Point University , Kota exhibits a unique system of ensuring smooth transition from academics to professional environment, which is a result of a well-structured interface with the industry & corporate world.This system opens an arena of opportunities for students in various sectors of corporate and industrial world. To enable the students to make the best of these opportunities, students are put through rigorous programs which run concurrent to their academic programs along with close mentorship activities. These comprise industry/laboratory visits, field research work in specified areas, relevant domestic internship programs, interaction with industry/corporate leaders by way of guest lectures, seminars, HR Summits, interdisciplinary events like Adieu (2022), IMMIX etc.
Akshat Dhotia
Akshat Dhotia
· Collebra Medical Division
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