Department of Pharmaceutics has been actively involved in improving the theoretical and practical skills of the students at the Diploma, Degree and Post Graduate level.The subject areas in the department are Pharmaceutics, Community Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy, Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics, Product Development &Validation, Documentation & Quality Audits and Quality Management.
The faculty are actively engaged in guiding the PG students in formulation and development of novel drug delivery systems. The thrust areas are Novel Delivery Systems & Nanopharmaceutics. The department has four laboratories for undergraduates and two well equipped laboratories for the post graduate research.
The department is well equipped with sophisticated instruments and machinery to cater research requirements of students such as Tablet Punching Machine, Rota-Evaporator, Spray Drier, Dissolution Testing Unit (2 Nos.), UV Visible Spectrophotometer, All Glass Water Distillation Unit, Autoclave (4 Nos.), Bulk Density Apparatus, Tablet Friability Apparatus, Mechanical Stirrers and Magnetic Stirrers with Hot Plate. The department has submitted more than 50 PG theses on various research works.