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Faculty of Pharmacy

Department of Pharmaceutics

Overview

The Department of Pharmaceutics is a fundamental pillar of pharmaceutical education that
focuses on transforming active pharmaceutical ingredients into safe, effective, stable, and
patient-friendly dosage forms. The department equips Pharm-D students with scientific and
practical knowledge related to formulation development, pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality
systems, and advanced drug delivery technologies.

Vision

To become a center of excellence in pharmaceutical formulation sciences through innovation,
practical learning, and industry-oriented education that contributes to advancement in healthcare
and pharmaceutical development.

Mission

To provide high-quality education and applied research opportunities in formulation sciences and
pharmaceutical technology while preparing graduates to meet modern pharmaceutical industry
and healthcare demands.

Objectives

  •  Develop expertise in pharmaceutical dosage form design.
  •  Strengthen understanding of formulation and manufacturing processes.
  •  Promote innovation in drug delivery systems.
  •  Enhance practical and industrial competencies.
  •  Encourage research and technological advancement.

Core Academic Areas

 Physical Pharmacy  Pharmaceutical Technology  Dosage Form Design  Industrial Pharmacy  Biopharmaceutics  Pharmacokinetics  Advanced Drug Delivery Systems  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Scale-Up

Major Activities

  •  Formulation and product development practicals
  •  Pharmaceutical manufacturing simulations
  •  Stability testing and evaluation studies
  •  Laboratory-based experimental learning
  •  Industrial visits and professional exposure
  •  Workshops on emerging pharmaceutical technologies

Research & Innovation Focus

  • The department promotes research in:
  •  Novel Drug Delivery Systems (NDDS)
  •  Controlled and targeted drug release
  •  Pharmaceutical product optimization
  •  Bioavailability enhancement
  •  Nanotechnology and advanced formulations

Future Direction

The Department aims to establish advanced formulation laboratories, strengthen industrial
collaboration, integrate pharmaceutical automation and digital technologies, and produce
globally competitive pharmacy professionals capable of leading future pharmaceutical
innovation.

Quick Info
Faculty Faculty of Pharmacy
Department Department of Pharmaceutics
Program Pharm-D (5 Years)
Learning Outcomes
  • Graduates will be able to:
  •  Design and evaluate pharmaceutical dosage forms.
  •  Apply formulation principles effectively.
  •  Understand industrial manufacturing processes.
  •  Perform pharmaceutical calculations and testing.
  •  Integrate scientific and practical knowledge into professional practice.
Career Opportunities
  • Graduates may pursue careers in:
  •  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry
  •  Formulation Research & Development
  •  Production & Operations Management
  •  Quality Assurance & Quality Control
  •  Regulatory Affairs
  •  Pharmaceutical Consultancy
  •  Academia & Research
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