About Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry encompasses the principles of chemistry, molecular biology, and pharmacy. It is a scientific field dedicated to the research and development of pharmaceutical drug substances. Pharmaceutical Chemistry also explores the biological properties of drugs, aiming to enhance existing medications.
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Duration of course: 3 years
The primary focus of pharmaceutical chemistry is to ensure the quality and suitability of medicinal products for their intended purposes. With the global rise in demand for medicines and pharmaceutical drugs, there is a growing number of job opportunities for medical professionals who have pursued courses in pharmaceutical chemistry.
B.Voc in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Pro Skill India
B.Voc in Pharmaceutical Chemistry is a vocational three-year degree program offered by Pro Skill India which has received recognition and accreditation from bodies like UGC & NAAC. The course provides all the necessary theoretical and practical exposure to students who wish to make a career in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. This course presents a valuable opportunity for students to acquire professional skills in dispensing while gaining a comprehensive understanding of the biochemical components of medicines. Students who have the potential to demonstrate precision and excellence in their work, make them valuable assets to pharmacy firms, pharmaceutical businesses, and medicine production units.
Key Highlights
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University Name |
Pro Skill India |
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Location |
Mumbai |
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Course Name |
B.Voc in Pharmaceutical Chemistry |
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Course Type |
UG Degree |
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Duration |
3 years |
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Mode |
Regular |
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Exam |
Semester wise |
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Average Course Fee |
75,000/ year* |
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Eligibility |
Interested candidates should have passed class 10+2 or equivalent in a relevant stream from a recognized board. |
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Salary |
3-12 LPA |
Curriculum
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First Semester |
1. Anatomy & Physiology 2. Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry 3. Basic Pharmaceutical Calculations 4. Environmental Science 5. Anatomy – Practical 6. Physiology – Practical 7. Basic Pharmaceutical Calculations – Practical 8. Project-I |
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Second Semester |
1. Pharmaceutics General 2. Physical Chemistry 3. Biochemistry 4. Pharmaceutics Practical 5. Physical Chemistry 6. Biochemistry Practical 7. Project-II |
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Third Semester |
1. Advance Organic Chemistry 2. Analytical Chemistry 3. Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy 4. Advance Organic Chemistry – Practical 5. Analytical Chemistry – Practical 6. Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy – Practical 7. Project-III |
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Four Semester |
1. Microbiology 2. Advanced Analytical Chemistry-I 3. Medicinal Chemistry-I 4. Microbiology – Practical 5. Advanced Analytical Chemistry-I 6. Medicinal Chemistry-I – Practical 7. Project-IV |
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Fifth Semester |
1. Pharmacology-I 2. Advanced Analytical Chemistry-II 3. Medicinal Chemistry-II 4. Pharmacology-I – Practical 5. Advanced Analytical Chemistry-II – Practical 6. Medicinal Chemistry-II – Practical 7. Project-V |
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Sixth Semester |
1. Pharmacology-II 2. Introduction to Drug Delivery System 3. Medicinal Chemistry-III 4. Pharmacology-II – Practical 5. Introduction to Drug Delivery System – Practical 6. Medicinal Chemistry-III – Practical 7. Project-VI |
Career Opportunities
There are several job options after completing a B.Voc in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Some of them are listed below.
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Medicinal Chemist |
Analytical Chemist |
Quality Control/Quality Assurance Specialist |
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Regulatory Affairs Specialist |
Research Scientist |
Pharmacologist |
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Formulation Scientist |
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative |
Process Development Chemist |
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Clinical Research Associate |
Biotechnologist |
Toxicologist |
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Environmental Monitoring Specialist |
Pharmaceutical Consultant |
Educator/Trainer in Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Requirements
- Candidates must have successfully completed their Intermediate (12th class) education with a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognized board in India.
- Candidate should not be below the age of 17 years
- Candidates are required to produce all the necessary documents like 10th marksheet, 12th marksheet, etc. during the process of document verification.
