Pharmacognosy
Academics
Courses offered:
B.Pharm - 4 years (8 Semesters) with intake of 60
M.Pharm (Pharmacognosy) - 2 Years (4 Semesters) with intake of 10
Pharm.D - 6 Years with intake of 30
Certificate course (Value added program) in Herbal drug technology – 6Months
Achievements:
B.Pharm - 4 years (8 Semesters) with intake of 60
M.Pharm (Pharmacognosy) - 2 Years (4 Semesters) with intake of 10
Pharm.D - 6 Years with intake of 30
Ph.D - Full time – 3Years; Part time – 4 Years
The department obtained research grants from Department of Science & Technology, Life Science Research Board, Defence Research & Development Organization and Department of Biotechnology, AYUSH, New Delhi for their contribution in herbal research.
Four faculty acquired Ph.D and three faculty attended international conferences. Dr. K. Mangathayaru attended international convention at Biodiversity centre, Brisbane, Australia on 18th August 2014. Dr. M. Sangeetha attended International conference on biochemical pharmacology & clinical immunology at Singapore on September 2016. DR. R. Thirumalai kumaran attended International congress on Ethnopharmacology at China on 15th May 2016.
Innovative teaching:
Quiz, problem based learning, video presentation, powerpoint presentation and project based learning field based teaching & learning.
