M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics | PCI Approved | Admissions Open 2025-26 | VU Pune

M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics | PCI Approved | Admissions Open 2025-26 | VU Pune
M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics
Masters of Pharmacy
2 years (4 Semesters)
Shaping the Future of Drug Innovation and Therapeutics
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Advance Your Pharmaceutical Expertise with a Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics from Vishwakarma University, Pune!
Our M. Pharmacy program is your gateway to advanced pharmaceutical education, meticulously designed to provide a deep understanding of formulation design, development, and evaluation, using various delivery systems. This course fosters innovative thinking, scientific research, and problem-solving skills essential for excelling in the pharmaceutical industry and research.
At Vishwakarma University, our M. Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics program emphasizes a dynamic learning model, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience. We aim to cultivate a comprehensive understanding of pharmaceutical sciences through an interdisciplinary approach, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of the rapidly evolving pharmaceutical landscape.
Our curriculum offers in-depth exposure to the latest technologies and methodologies in drug delivery, formulation science, Biopharmaceutical principles, and regulatory aspects. Through classroom instruction, laboratory training, and industrial internships, students gain the skills and expertise necessary to become leaders in the pharmaceutical sector. We provide a holistic educational experience, allowing students to specialize in cutting-edge areas like nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for different routes of administration with an emphasis on conventional approaches to formulation development.
Vishwakarma University’s Faculty of Pharmacy is committed to providing industry-relevant knowledge through collaborations with leading pharmaceutical companies. Our students benefit from exclusive access to internships and industry-connect projects, bridging the gap between academia and the pharmaceutical industry. This real-world exposure enhances students' understanding of the challenges and opportunities in drug development and regulatory compliance.
The program also prepares students for successful careers in Formulation R and D, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and quality control, emphasizing compliance with global regulatory standards.
Our program offers the perfect platform to unlock your potential and become a leader in the pharmaceutical world.
Outcome
On successful completion of M.Pharm. programme at VU the student will be able to :
1
Acquire the knowledge and comprehension of core concepts of pharmacy, biomedical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, and manufacturing practices.
2
Demonstrate effective planning abilities including time management, resource management, delegation skills and organizational skills.
3
Utilize the principles of scientific enquiry, analytical thinking and critical thinking, while solving problems during daily practice.
4
Find, analyze, evaluate and apply information systematically and make defensible decisions. .
5
Learn, select, and apply appropriate methods and procedures, resources, and modern pharmacy-related computing tools with an understanding of the limitations.
6
Understand the human reaction to change, motivational issues, leadership and team-building issues while fulfilling professional and societal responsibilities as a responsible citizen to facilitate improvement in health and well-being.
7
Understand, analyze and communicate the value of their professional roles in society (e.g., healthcare professionals, promoters of health, educators, managers, employers, employees).
8
Honour personal values and apply ethical principles in professional and social contexts. Demonstrate behaviour that recognizes cultural and personal variability in values, communication and lifestyles while making decisions and taking responsibility for the outcomes associated with the decisions.
9
Communicate effectively with the pharmacy community and with society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports, make effective presentations and documentation.
10
Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal health, safety and legal issues while professional practice in pharmacy.
11
Understand the impact of the professional pharmacy solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
12
Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change. Self-assess and use feedback effectively from others to identify learning needs and to satisfy these needs on an ongoing basis.
M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics Programme Structure
M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics (PCI Rules & Syllabus)
In-Depth Knowledge of Pharmaceutics: Students gain a comprehensive understanding of advanced pharmaceutics through specialized subjects, enabling them to stay updated with the latest trends in drug development and formulation technologies.
Focus on Innovation and Research: The program encourages rigorous investigation in pharmaceutical sciences, fostering research in drug formulation, delivery systems, and regulatory aspects.
Research and Publication Skills: Students are equipped with essential research skills, preparing them to publish their findings in reputed journals, and contribute to scientific advancements in the field.
Global Career Readiness: The program prepares students for careers in the global pharmaceutical industry by providing the knowledge and skills required to excel in multinational organizations research and academic institutes.
Adaptability to Industry Standards: Students are trained to adapt pharmaceutical strategies to comply with various international regulatory systems, enabling them to work effectively across diverse global markets.
Industry-Academia Collaboration: The program facilitates strong industry connections through live projects, internships, and collaborations with leading pharmaceutical companies, providing students with real-world exposure and networking opportunities.
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Sampathi Sunitha
Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Nitish Bhatia
HOD, Dept of Pharmacology
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Swati Sachin Mutha
HOD, Dept of Pharmaceutics
Faculty of Pharmacy
Mrs. Mrunalini Harish Kulkarni
HOD, Dept of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Sabeena Hussain Syed
HOD, Department of Pharmacognosy
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Vijay Khedkar
Controller of Examination & Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Om Mahadeo Bagade
Associate Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Makarand Puri
Director – Admissions & Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Gopinath P
Associate Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Sonali Manwatkar
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Lida Sajimon
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Supriya Ashutosh Unavane
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Bhavna Sunil Mahajan
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Priyanka Nilesh Karpe
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Prof. Jisha Joseph
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Amrita Pradeep Thakur
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Neeta Rai
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Jayesh Santosh Baldota
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Dipali Talele
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Snehal Tukaram Hase
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Jyoti Sahu
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Jaymala Arun Kumawat
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Poonam Popatrao Taru
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Yogita Akash Shinde
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Prajakta Deepak Kapadnis
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Archana Pramod Shaha
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Kirti Vitthalrao Deshpande
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Madhav Shelke
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Pallavi Gaurav Kale
Post : Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Shital Digambar Godse
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Mr. Uppu Srinivas
Assistant Professor
Pharmaceutical Research and Development (R&D): Opportunity to work with leading pharmaceutical industry or research institutions. in the development of new drug formulations, innovative delivery systems, and therapeutic products for the betterment of humankind
Formulation Scientist: Prospects in designing and optimizing drug formulations, including conventional dosage forms as well as novel, and advanced formulations, ensuring their safety, efficacy, and stability.
Regulatory Affairs Associate: compliance with regulatory guidelines and support the approval process for pharmaceutical products in local and international markets.
Quality Control Manager: Oversee the quality testing of raw materials, & pharmaceutical products, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Academia and Research: Pursue a career in teaching and research, contributing to the academic field by guiding future pharmacists and conducting impactful pharmaceutical research.
Clinical Trials and Biopharmaceutical Research: Conduct clinical research, evaluate and data analysis  for the safety and efficacy of new drugs and formulations
Pharmaceutical Consultant: Provide expert advice on drug development, regulatory processes, or manufacturing practices to pharmaceutical companies or healthcare organizations
“A platform of knowledge and excellence means Vishwakarma University, School of Pharmacy. I believe that it is my best decision to be a part of Vishwakarma University. The most important factor about this institute is the infrastructure and teaching staff. Each and every faculty is a symbol of knowledge, passionate and bringing the best in each student. Along with teaching we also enjoy a lot of various co-curricular activities.
VU has a very much attentive attitude towards placement and training for students which is a great initiative and essential need in today's era. I really feel an attitude of gratitude for this educational system of Vishwakarma University and whole management.”
Samita Nikam, Student
“My experience in the VU School of Pharmacy is illuminating and rewarding. This institute provides me great opportunities to develop my educational skills. I am very much thankful to all faculties for grooming my skills and talent and teaching the values of ethics and morality which makes me proficient and competent."
Ashutosh Vitthal Gaikwad, Student
“Vishwakarma University, School of Pharmacy, prepares me for the independent and strong work ethics. VU faculty takes immense efforts for nurturing the students and making them more skilled. With great facilities at the pharmacy department and the best faculty members, students will pursue the path to become successful leaders in the field. Thank you very much for everything"
Mitali Sarlashkar, Student
As per Times Higher Education Global Impact Rankings 2021, Vishwakarma University, Pune is featured in the top institutions amongst 1200 universities from 98 countries/regions. These rankings assess universities against the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Vishwakarma University is conferred with the Emerging University of the Year award in Western India by ASSOCHAM in its 13th Higher Education Conclave 2020.
Vishwakarma University Pune has been declared Winner for Excellence in Design Education Award at the World Education Award 2021(Higher Education) held on March 6, 2021 for the project “Industry on Campus and Industry Connect”.
Dr. Poonam Inamdar (Faculty of B.Pharm.) has received the PERFICIO AWARDS 2020 title - Young Achiever of the Year-2020 | UPACRI 2020 - Hosted & Organized by DHS Foundation, New Delhi (a non-profit ISO 9001:2015 organization) in collaboration with CAMPBELL University, North Carolina, USA.
Mr. Vasudev Bendre a student of 2nd year B.Pharm. won the title Best researcher award (cash prize of 5000/-) in I-WIN’s first virtual national IPR moot court competition-2020 in collaboration with the center for IPRS and Patent Facilitation Services of Osmania University & University colleges of Law, Osmania University.
Mr. Amit Jitendra Choudhary student of 1st year B.Pharm won 1st place in 82 Kg. wt. class in The District Association of Jabalpur Powerlifting bench press & Dead Lift Championship 2021-22 held at Ramleela Manch, GCF Estate, Jabalpur (M.P)
Faculty of Pharmacy, Dr. Swati Mutha received a consolation prize for oral presentation in the International e- Conference-2021 on “Covid-19: Challenges and Opportunities in Pharmaceutical Research” organized by the Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University and Indrashil University.
How To Apply
Option 1- Online Form Filling
Visit Vishwakarma University (VU) website: www.vupune.ac.in
Click On “
Apply for Admission
” Button.
This is the online admission functionality of Vishwakarma University (VU), Pune. Refer and understand all information tabs regarding Approvals, Fees, Documents, Hostel, etc.
After clearing all queries/doubts click on the “Secure Provisional Admission” Button. It will guide you through the following steps.
Step 1: Fill up Basic Information (Application Form) – Proceed to Apply – Pay Rs. 2000/- (Non-Refundable) as an application fee towards Provisional Admission.
Step 2: Fill up the Detail Provisional Admission Form and Pay Rs. 25,000/- (First Instalment) to secure provisional Admission.
At every step necessary information/updates (pdf attachments) will be provided on email. Keep checking the same.
Successful filling up of the application form and payment of fees, together will complete the provisional admission process.
Option 2 – Offline (In Person) Form Filling
Visit Vishwakarma University, Pune Campus – Counselling and Admissions Office (VU Pune –Building no.5 – Ground Floor – Admission Cell)
Get detailed information about the programme, curriculum, syllabus, infrastructure, facilities, etc.
Apply in person for provisional admission by filling up the Application Form (Fees – Rs. 2000/- non-refundable) and Provisional Admission Form along with provisional admission of fees of Rs. 25,000/-
All payments are to be made digitally (UPI / Debit Card / Credit Card / NEFT / RTGS etc.)
Counselling and Admissions Office will guide the candidate further regarding the submission of documents, eligibility check, etc.
Note: Vishwakarma University (VU), Pune charges an application form fee.
Eligibility
As per Pharmacy Council of India regulation
Minimum qualification for admission to M.Pharm (Part-I) programme
A pass in the following examinations -
a) B.Pharm degree examination of an Indian University established by law in India from an institution approved by Pharmacy Council of India and has scored not less than 55% of the maximum marks (aggregate of four years of B.Pharm).
Provided that –
a) there shall be reservation of seats for the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes,
Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes in accordance with the instructions issued by
the Central Government/State Government/Union Territory Administration, as the case may
be, from time to time.
b) For SC/ST candidates the prescribed percentage of marks will be 50% of the maximum
marks (aggregate of four years of B.Pharm).
c) Every student, selected for admission to postgraduate pharmacy course in any of the
pharmacy institution in the country should have obtained Registration with the State
Pharmacy Council or should obtain the same within one month from the date of his
admission, failing which the admission of the candidate shall be cancelled.
d) For candidates having not less than 5 years professional experience, after passing B. Pharm
course, there shall be a relaxation in pass percentage from 55% to 50% for admission to
M.Pharm programme.
Documents Required
As applicable for the UG / PG Programme
10th Examination Mark Sheet / Passing Certificate.
12th Examination / Equivalent Diploma Mark Sheet / Passing Certificate.
Graduation Mark Sheet (if applicable).
Graduation Passing Certificate (if applicable).
Domicile Certificate / Birth Certificate / School Leaving Certificate (anyone).
Nationality Certificate / Birth Certificate / Passport (anyone).
Entrance Test Score card (if applicable).
Two Latest Passport Size Photographs.
Transfer / Leaving Certificate from previous college - as and when available.
Migration Certificate (if applicable) - as and when available.
Aadhar Card.
PAN Card (if available).
Gap Certificate (if applicable)
Scanned Copy of Passport Size Photograph for I-Card and other documentation.
Scanned Copy of Signature for I-Card and other documentation.
For Reserved Category Students – Caste Certificate, Caste Validity, and Non-Creamy Layer Certificate, are additionally required (over and above listed documents).
Submit all/Pending documents as early as possible to complete the admission process. For the last date of submission of documents, contact the university Admissions Office/ Student’s sections.
Programme Fees & Installment Plan
PROGRAMME FEES STRUCTURE (YEAR ON YEAR)
Rules for Refund
If admission (provisional / confirmed) is cancelled before 31
st
August, 2026 will be deducted and the balance amount will be refunded.
If admission (provisional / confirmed) is cancelled after 31
st
August, 2026, then no paid fees will be refunded.
Note: Students / Candidate is expected to be in touch with Counselling and Admissions Office, VU, to seek update on last date of admission.
If refund is applicable, then the applicable amount (refund) will be disbursed/ credited to the candidate’s/ parent’s bank A/c through RTGS/NEFT, as per A/c details indicated by the candidate within 15 working days from the date of cancellation of admission.
Contact Details for Refund: Accounts Section – 8669908301 / 02026950320
Students Support
Auditorium, Eventorium
Biological Waste Disposal
Canteen, Cafeteria.
Common Rooms (For Boys & Girls).
Computer Labs
First Aid Cum Sick Room. Medical officer and facilities.
Hostel Facility (For Boys & Girls).
Library and Study Rooms.
On Campus Bank & ATM.
Parking for two-wheelers and four-wheelers.
Power Backup (Generator).
Power Backup (Generator).
Rainwater harvesting facility.
Sports and Recreation Facility
Stationery Stores & Reprography.
Student activity center.
Student Facilitation Centre.
Wastewater Management
Wi-Fi Campus
Accommodation / Hostel
Separate accommodation and food facility for Boys and Girls on a first come first serve basis.
Hostel Charges : Rs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,45,000/- depending upon seat type.
It includes a Mess (Breakfast + Dinner) and a Refundable Deposit of Rs. 5,000/-.
Laundry: Charged separately
Transport facility charges (optional and subject to the minimum number of students) are payable separately and will be notified in due course of time.
Visit
https://www.vupune.ac.in/hostel
to know more about Hostel.
Note: Refer to photo gallery for Hostel facilities.
Undertakings
Anti-ragging undertaking by the student
Anti-ragging undertaking by parent / guardian
Contact
Counselling & Admission Officers :
Mr. Ganesh Thite / Mr. Vinayak Shinde
Contact Numbers:
8669908324 / 8669908325 / 8669908323 / 324 / 325
Timings:
Monday to Saturday (9.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.)
Vishwakarma University,
Admission Cell,
Building
no. 5
, G
round Floor
, Survey No. 2, 3, 4 Laxmi Nagar
,
Kondhwa (Bk.) Pune - 411048.
Maharashtra, India
Maharashtra, India.
Email:
admissions@vupune.ac.in
Website:
www.vupune.ac.in
Instagram:
Vishwakarma University – VU
Facebook:
@vishwakarmauniversity
Twitter:
@VU_Connect
Overview
Advance Your Pharmaceutical Expertise with a Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics from Vishwakarma University, Pune!
Our M. Pharmacy program is your gateway to advanced pharmaceutical education, meticulously designed to provide a deep understanding of formulation design, development, and evaluation, using various delivery systems. This course fosters innovative thinking, scientific research, and problem-solving skills essential for excelling in the pharmaceutical industry and research.
At Vishwakarma University, our M. Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics program emphasizes a dynamic learning model, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience. We aim to cultivate a comprehensive understanding of pharmaceutical sciences through an interdisciplinary approach, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of the rapidly evolving pharmaceutical landscape.
Our curriculum offers in-depth exposure to the latest technologies and methodologies in drug delivery, formulation science, Biopharmaceutical principles, and regulatory aspects. Through classroom instruction, laboratory training, and industrial internships, students gain the skills and expertise necessary to become leaders in the pharmaceutical sector. We provide a holistic educational experience, allowing students to specialize in cutting-edge areas like nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for different routes of administration with an emphasis on conventional approaches to formulation development.
Vishwakarma University’s Faculty of Pharmacy is committed to providing industry-relevant knowledge through collaborations with leading pharmaceutical companies. Our students benefit from exclusive access to internships and industry-connect projects, bridging the gap between academia and the pharmaceutical industry. This real-world exposure enhances students' understanding of the challenges and opportunities in drug development and regulatory compliance.
The program also prepares students for successful careers in Formulation R and D, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and quality control, emphasizing compliance with global regulatory standards.
Our program offers the perfect platform to unlock your potential and become a leader in the pharmaceutical world.
Programme Outcomes
Outcome
On successful completion of M.Pharm. programme at VU the student will be able to :
1
Acquire the knowledge and comprehension of core concepts of pharmacy, biomedical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, and manufacturing practices.
2
Demonstrate effective planning abilities including time management, resource management, delegation skills and organizational skills.
3
Utilize the principles of scientific enquiry, analytical thinking and critical thinking, while solving problems during daily practice.
4
Find, analyze, evaluate and apply information systematically and make defensible decisions. .
5
Learn, select, and apply appropriate methods and procedures, resources, and modern pharmacy-related computing tools with an understanding of the limitations.
6
Understand the human reaction to change, motivational issues, leadership and team-building issues while fulfilling professional and societal responsibilities as a responsible citizen to facilitate improvement in health and well-being.
7
Understand, analyze and communicate the value of their professional roles in society (e.g., healthcare professionals, promoters of health, educators, managers, employers, employees).
8
Honour personal values and apply ethical principles in professional and social contexts. Demonstrate behaviour that recognizes cultural and personal variability in values, communication and lifestyles while making decisions and taking responsibility for the outcomes associated with the decisions.
9
Communicate effectively with the pharmacy community and with society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports, make effective presentations and documentation.
10
Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal health, safety and legal issues while professional practice in pharmacy.
11
Understand the impact of the professional pharmacy solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
12
Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change. Self-assess and use feedback effectively from others to identify learning needs and to satisfy these needs on an ongoing basis.
Programme Structure
M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics Programme Structure
M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics (PCI Rules & Syllabus)
Key Features
In-Depth Knowledge of Pharmaceutics: Students gain a comprehensive understanding of advanced pharmaceutics through specialized subjects, enabling them to stay updated with the latest trends in drug development and formulation technologies.
Focus on Innovation and Research: The program encourages rigorous investigation in pharmaceutical sciences, fostering research in drug formulation, delivery systems, and regulatory aspects.
Research and Publication Skills: Students are equipped with essential research skills, preparing them to publish their findings in reputed journals, and contribute to scientific advancements in the field.
Global Career Readiness: The program prepares students for careers in the global pharmaceutical industry by providing the knowledge and skills required to excel in multinational organizations research and academic institutes.
Adaptability to Industry Standards: Students are trained to adapt pharmaceutical strategies to comply with various international regulatory systems, enabling them to work effectively across diverse global markets.
Industry-Academia Collaboration: The program facilitates strong industry connections through live projects, internships, and collaborations with leading pharmaceutical companies, providing students with real-world exposure and networking opportunities.
Faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Sampathi Sunitha
Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Nitish Bhatia
HOD, Dept of Pharmacology
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Swati Sachin Mutha
HOD, Dept of Pharmaceutics
Faculty of Pharmacy
Mrs. Mrunalini Harish Kulkarni
HOD, Dept of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Sabeena Hussain Syed
HOD, Department of Pharmacognosy
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Vijay Khedkar
Controller of Examination & Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Om Mahadeo Bagade
Associate Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Makarand Puri
Director – Admissions & Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Gopinath P
Associate Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Sonali Manwatkar
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Lida Sajimon
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Supriya Ashutosh Unavane
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Bhavna Sunil Mahajan
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Priyanka Nilesh Karpe
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Prof. Jisha Joseph
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Amrita Pradeep Thakur
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Neeta Rai
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Jayesh Santosh Baldota
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Dipali Talele
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Snehal Tukaram Hase
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Jyoti Sahu
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Jaymala Arun Kumawat
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Poonam Popatrao Taru
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Yogita Akash Shinde
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Prajakta Deepak Kapadnis
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Archana Pramod Shaha
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Kirti Vitthalrao Deshpande
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dr. Madhav Shelke
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Pallavi Gaurav Kale
Post : Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Ms. Shital Digambar Godse
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Pharmacy
Mr. Uppu Srinivas
Assistant Professor
Career Pathways
Pharmaceutical Research and Development (R&D): Opportunity to work with leading pharmaceutical industry or research institutions. in the development of new drug formulations, innovative delivery systems, and therapeutic products for the betterment of humankind
Formulation Scientist: Prospects in designing and optimizing drug formulations, including conventional dosage forms as well as novel, and advanced formulations, ensuring their safety, efficacy, and stability.
Regulatory Affairs Associate: compliance with regulatory guidelines and support the approval process for pharmaceutical products in local and international markets.
Quality Control Manager: Oversee the quality testing of raw materials, & pharmaceutical products, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Academia and Research: Pursue a career in teaching and research, contributing to the academic field by guiding future pharmacists and conducting impactful pharmaceutical research.
Clinical Trials and Biopharmaceutical Research: Conduct clinical research, evaluate and data analysis  for the safety and efficacy of new drugs and formulations
Pharmaceutical Consultant: Provide expert advice on drug development, regulatory processes, or manufacturing practices to pharmaceutical companies or healthcare organizations
Photo Gallery
Testimonials
“A platform of knowledge and excellence means Vishwakarma University, School of Pharmacy. I believe that it is my best decision to be a part of Vishwakarma University. The most important factor about this institute is the infrastructure and teaching staff. Each and every faculty is a symbol of knowledge, passionate and bringing the best in each student. Along with teaching we also enjoy a lot of various co-curricular activities.
VU has a very much attentive attitude towards placement and training for students which is a great initiative and essential need in today's era. I really feel an attitude of gratitude for this educational system of Vishwakarma University and whole management.”
Samita Nikam, Student
“My experience in the VU School of Pharmacy is illuminating and rewarding. This institute provides me great opportunities to develop my educational skills. I am very much thankful to all faculties for grooming my skills and talent and teaching the values of ethics and morality which makes me proficient and competent."
Ashutosh Vitthal Gaikwad, Student
“Vishwakarma University, School of Pharmacy, prepares me for the independent and strong work ethics. VU faculty takes immense efforts for nurturing the students and making them more skilled. With great facilities at the pharmacy department and the best faculty members, students will pursue the path to become successful leaders in the field. Thank you very much for everything"
Mitali Sarlashkar, Student
Achievements
As per Times Higher Education Global Impact Rankings 2021, Vishwakarma University, Pune is featured in the top institutions amongst 1200 universities from 98 countries/regions. These rankings assess universities against the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Vishwakarma University is conferred with the Emerging University of the Year award in Western India by ASSOCHAM in its 13th Higher Education Conclave 2020.
Vishwakarma University Pune has been declared Winner for Excellence in Design Education Award at the World Education Award 2021(Higher Education) held on March 6, 2021 for the project “Industry on Campus and Industry Connect”.
Dr. Poonam Inamdar (Faculty of B.Pharm.) has received the PERFICIO AWARDS 2020 title - Young Achiever of the Year-2020 | UPACRI 2020 - Hosted & Organized by DHS Foundation, New Delhi (a non-profit ISO 9001:2015 organization) in collaboration with CAMPBELL University, North Carolina, USA.
Mr. Vasudev Bendre a student of 2nd year B.Pharm. won the title Best researcher award (cash prize of 5000/-) in I-WIN’s first virtual national IPR moot court competition-2020 in collaboration with the center for IPRS and Patent Facilitation Services of Osmania University & University colleges of Law, Osmania University.
Mr. Amit Jitendra Choudhary student of 1st year B.Pharm won 1st place in 82 Kg. wt. class in The District Association of Jabalpur Powerlifting bench press & Dead Lift Championship 2021-22 held at Ramleela Manch, GCF Estate, Jabalpur (M.P)
Faculty of Pharmacy, Dr. Swati Mutha received a consolation prize for oral presentation in the International e- Conference-2021 on “Covid-19: Challenges and Opportunities in Pharmaceutical Research” organized by the Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University and Indrashil University.
Admission Process
How To Apply
Option 1- Online Form Filling
Visit Vishwakarma University (VU) website: www.vupune.ac.in
Click On “
Apply for Admission
” Button.
This is the online admission functionality of Vishwakarma University (VU), Pune. Refer and understand all information tabs regarding Approvals, Fees, Documents, Hostel, etc.
After clearing all queries/doubts click on the “Secure Provisional Admission” Button. It will guide you through the following steps.
Step 1: Fill up Basic Information (Application Form) – Proceed to Apply – Pay Rs. 2000/- (Non-Refundable) as an application fee towards Provisional Admission.
Step 2: Fill up the Detail Provisional Admission Form and Pay Rs. 25,000/- (First Instalment) to secure provisional Admission.
At every step necessary information/updates (pdf attachments) will be provided on email. Keep checking the same.
Successful filling up of the application form and payment of fees, together will complete the provisional admission process.
Option 2 – Offline (In Person) Form Filling
Visit Vishwakarma University, Pune Campus – Counselling and Admissions Office (VU Pune –Building no.5 – Ground Floor – Admission Cell)
Get detailed information about the programme, curriculum, syllabus, infrastructure, facilities, etc.
Apply in person for provisional admission by filling up the Application Form (Fees – Rs. 2000/- non-refundable) and Provisional Admission Form along with provisional admission of fees of Rs. 25,000/-
All payments are to be made digitally (UPI / Debit Card / Credit Card / NEFT / RTGS etc.)
Counselling and Admissions Office will guide the candidate further regarding the submission of documents, eligibility check, etc.
Note: Vishwakarma University (VU), Pune charges an application form fee.
Eligibility
As per Pharmacy Council of India regulation
Minimum qualification for admission to M.Pharm (Part-I) programme
A pass in the following examinations -
a) B.Pharm degree examination of an Indian University established by law in India from an institution approved by Pharmacy Council of India and has scored not less than 55% of the maximum marks (aggregate of four years of B.Pharm).
Provided that –
a) there shall be reservation of seats for the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes,
Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes in accordance with the instructions issued by
the Central Government/State Government/Union Territory Administration, as the case may
be, from time to time.
b) For SC/ST candidates the prescribed percentage of marks will be 50% of the maximum
marks (aggregate of four years of B.Pharm).
c) Every student, selected for admission to postgraduate pharmacy course in any of the
pharmacy institution in the country should have obtained Registration with the State
Pharmacy Council or should obtain the same within one month from the date of his
admission, failing which the admission of the candidate shall be cancelled.
d) For candidates having not less than 5 years professional experience, after passing B. Pharm
course, there shall be a relaxation in pass percentage from 55% to 50% for admission to
M.Pharm programme.
Documents Required
As applicable for the UG / PG Programme
10th Examination Mark Sheet / Passing Certificate.
12th Examination / Equivalent Diploma Mark Sheet / Passing Certificate.
Graduation Mark Sheet (if applicable).
Graduation Passing Certificate (if applicable).
Domicile Certificate / Birth Certificate / School Leaving Certificate (anyone).
Nationality Certificate / Birth Certificate / Passport (anyone).
Entrance Test Score card (if applicable).
Two Latest Passport Size Photographs.
Transfer / Leaving Certificate from previous college - as and when available.
Migration Certificate (if applicable) - as and when available.
Aadhar Card.
PAN Card (if available).
Gap Certificate (if applicable)
Scanned Copy of Passport Size Photograph for I-Card and other documentation.
Scanned Copy of Signature for I-Card and other documentation.
For Reserved Category Students – Caste Certificate, Caste Validity, and Non-Creamy Layer Certificate, are additionally required (over and above listed documents).
Submit all/Pending documents as early as possible to complete the admission process. For the last date of submission of documents, contact the university Admissions Office/ Student’s sections.
Programme Fees & Installment Plan
PROGRAMME FEES STRUCTURE (YEAR ON YEAR)
Rules for Refund
If admission (provisional / confirmed) is cancelled before 31
st
August, 2026 will be deducted and the balance amount will be refunded.
If admission (provisional / confirmed) is cancelled after 31
st
August, 2026, then no paid fees will be refunded.
Note: Students / Candidate is expected to be in touch with Counselling and Admissions Office, VU, to seek update on last date of admission.
If refund is applicable, then the applicable amount (refund) will be disbursed/ credited to the candidate’s/ parent’s bank A/c through RTGS/NEFT, as per A/c details indicated by the candidate within 15 working days from the date of cancellation of admission.
Contact Details for Refund: Accounts Section – 8669908301 / 02026950320
Students Support
Auditorium, Eventorium
Biological Waste Disposal
Canteen, Cafeteria.
Common Rooms (For Boys & Girls).
Computer Labs
First Aid Cum Sick Room. Medical officer and facilities.
Hostel Facility (For Boys & Girls).
Library and Study Rooms.
On Campus Bank & ATM.
Parking for two-wheelers and four-wheelers.
Power Backup (Generator).
Power Backup (Generator).
Rainwater harvesting facility.
Sports and Recreation Facility
Stationery Stores & Reprography.
Student activity center.
Student Facilitation Centre.
Wastewater Management
Wi-Fi Campus
Accommodation / Hostel
Separate accommodation and food facility for Boys and Girls on a first come first serve basis.
Hostel Charges : Rs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,45,000/- depending upon seat type.
It includes a Mess (Breakfast + Dinner) and a Refundable Deposit of Rs. 5,000/-.
Laundry: Charged separately
Transport facility charges (optional and subject to the minimum number of students) are payable separately and will be notified in due course of time.
Visit
https://www.vupune.ac.in/hostel
to know more about Hostel.
Note: Refer to photo gallery for Hostel facilities.
Undertakings
Anti-ragging undertaking by the student
Anti-ragging undertaking by parent / guardian
Contact
Counselling & Admission Officers :
Mr. Ganesh Thite / Mr. Vinayak Shinde
Contact Numbers:
8669908324 / 8669908325 / 8669908323 / 324 / 325
Timings:
Monday to Saturday (9.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.)
Vishwakarma University,
Admission Cell,
Building
no. 5
, G
round Floor
, Survey No. 2, 3, 4 Laxmi Nagar
,
Kondhwa (Bk.) Pune - 411048.
Maharashtra, India
Maharashtra, India.
Email:
admissions@vupune.ac.in
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