IIT BHU M.Pharm Admission process is over, final lsit of selected candidates will be out soon. IIT BHU Conducts MPharm admission on the basis of  Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) and a personal interview. IIT BHU currently offers four specializations in M.Pharm namely Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Pharmacognosy. 

IIT BHU M.Pharm Important dates

Important Dates
Events Dates(Tentative)
Application Form available March 15, 2023
Last Date to submit Application April 06, 2023
Mpharm Shortlist  April 12, 2023.

IIT BHU M.Pharm Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for the IIT BHU M.Pharm program have been listed below:

  • B.Pharm or an equivalent degree in Pharmacy with at least 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale.
  • SC/ST candidate must have 55% marks in graduation degree or a CGPA of 5.5.
  • Additionally, the candidate must successfully qualify for the GPAT exam and have a valid score

Note: Sponsored candidates are offered IIT BHU admission without a valid GPAT score.

IIT BHU MPharm Seats

General SC ST OBC EWS Total
20 7 4 13 5 49

IIT BHU M.Pharm Fees

Particulars Full Time Registration Part-Time Registration 
Regular Sponsored(all category/External) External Project Fellow Internal Permanent Faculty/Staff of IIT BHU 
One Time payment at the time of Admission(Non-Refundable)  INR 4,250 INR 4,250 INR 4,250 INR 4,250 INR 1,200
Deposits payable at the time of Admission (Refundable) INR 9,000 INR 9,000 INR 9,000 INR 9,000 -
Semester Fee (Each Semester) Non-Refundable Gen- INR 16,350 SC/ST/ PD- INR 6,050 INR 51,350 INR 48,150 INR 16,350 INR 10,700
Payment in each Odd Semester (Non-Refundable) INR 365 INR 365 INR 365 INR 365 -
Total Gen- INR 29,965 SC/ST/PD- INR 19,665 INR 64,965 INR 61,965 INR 29,965 INR 11,900

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IIT BHU M.Pharm Admission 2023

Admission to IIT BHU M.Pharm is based on the performance of the candidate in the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) and a personal interview. The details of the GPAT exam are given below:

Here are some details about the exam pattern of GPAT 2023:

  • Medium of Exam: English only
  • Duration of Exam: 3 hours
  • Total Questions: 125 questions, related to different subjects like Chemistry and Pharmaceutics.
  • Total Marks: 500 Marks.
  • Type of Questions: Questions will be Multiple Choice Type (MCQ) questions. The candidate will have to mark his/her answer from the 4 options available.

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IIT BHU M.Pharm Selection Criteria

IIT BHU M.Pharm Selection Criteria are as follows:

  • The candidates are shortlisted for the interview round based on their GPAT scores.
  • The interview is then conducted based on any combination as declared by the individual department/school in the call letter.
  • A list of candidates selected for the final admission is then prepared and published based on GPAT score and Interview performance.
  • Candidates are sent admission offers that they must accept within the stipulated time.

IIT BHU M.Pharm Application Process

Here are the steps to apply for IIT BHU M.Pharm.

  • Register in the application portal.
  • Log in to fill out the application form.
  • Choose M Phil as your preferred program.
  • Fill in your personal information and upload your photo and signature.
  • Pay the prescribed application fees.
  • Fill in the details of GPAT.
  • Enter your academic information.
  • Fill in your work experience if you belong in the sponsored category.
  • Submit the self-declaration.
  • Save, submit, and download your application form.

IIT BHU M.Pharm Course Details

  • Students can choose from four available specializations at IIT BHU M.Pharm program namely Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Pharmacognosy.
  • A total of 62 credits are required to qualify for the program. The credit required in the semesters is 17, 20, 10, and 15 respectively.
  • Two departmental core subjects, six departmental elective subjects, and one open elective must be studied during the first two semesters.
  • In the third and the fourth semester, students must prepare and submit a dissertation that they will be required to defend.
  • A project on Pharmaceutical Chemistry must also be completed in the second semester.

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IIT BHU M.Pharm Credits Distribution

Semester Subjects Credits
1 Departmental Core Subjects (Compulsory for all Streams) [Two subjects]
 		 4 3
Departmental Elective Subjects [Two subjects] 3 3
Practical
 		 4
2 Open Elective* (From other Departments/Schools) 3
Departmental Elective Subjects [Four subjects] 12
Practical / Project 4
Seminar  1
3 Seminar on Dissertation 5
Dissertation – Interim Evaluation 5
4 Dissertation – Interim Evaluation
 		 5
Dissertation – Evaluation 10

FAQs

Ques.Can one pursue Ph.D. in Pharmacy after IIT BHU M.Pharm?

Ans.Yes. Graduates of the M Pharm program of IIT BHU are eligible for Ph.D. in their field of specialization in leading institutions of the country and also abroad

Ques.Can Sponsored candidates join the IIT BHU M.Pharm?

Ans. Yes, sponsored candidates are eligible to apply for the M Pharm course of IIT BHU. However, interested candidates must submit their work experience.

Ques.How are the labs for the M.Pharm program of IIT BHU?

Ans. IIT BHU's Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering and Technology provides students with cutting-edge laboratory facilities. In the IIT BHU labs, sophisticated tools such as HPTLC, HPLC, FTIR, and UV Spectrophotometer are accessible.

Ques. How is the library at IIT BHU?

Ans.The departmental library of Pharmaceutical Engineering and Technology hosts as many as 4500 reference books along with 250 journals and 650 theses

Ques.What are the research potentials of IIT BHU M.Pharm?

Ans.IIT BHU's highly experienced faculty assists M.Pharm students in preparing for a future research career. The dissertation and project also provide students with opportunities to do research in their area of expertise.