M.Pharm. (Master of Pharmacy) in Pharmacognosy is a 2-year postgraduate program that focuses on the study of medicinal plants, their active constituents, and their therapeutic applications. The curriculum covers topics such as phytochemistry, herbal drug technology, quality control of botanicals, and clinical pharmacognosy. Graduates acquire expertise in the identification, extraction, and standardization of plant-based drugs. This program prepares students for careers in the pharmaceutical industry, research laboratories, drug regulatory bodies, and academia. Admission is typically based on performance in a national-level entrance exam, followed by an interview process. The program equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of natural product-based drug development.
