The Department of Pharmaceutics is dedicated to strengthening research and training in various pharmaceutical operations. As one of the most versatile disciplines in pharmacy education, it empowers students with expertise in pharmaceutical product development while fostering leadership skills essential for the industry.
With a vision to become a Centre of Excellence in Drug Development, the department focuses on cutting-edge research, including smart novel drug carriers, with an emphasis on developing cost-effective drug delivery systems for enhanced therapeutic benefits.
Committed to translational research, the department actively engages in the development of novel drug delivery systems (NDDS) while aligning research projects with industrial needs. The core team mentors B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and PhD students, integrating hands-on practice through industry-aligned practice schools.
Core Research Areas:
- Small biomolecules and lipid-based polymeric drug delivery systems.
- Transdermal drug delivery systems.
- In vitro/In vivo correlation studies.
- Enhancing oral bioavailability, improving synergistic anticancer efficacy, and reducing drug toxicity.
- Drug product development, optimization, and pilot plant scale-up investigations.
- Conducting stability studies as per ICH guidelines.
