School of Pharmacy

The Department of Pharmacy, Kalka Institute for Research and Advanced Studies (KIRAS), Meerut, is a premier centre of pharmaceutical education dedicated to nurturing competent healthcare professionals, researchers, and innovators. Established with the vision of delivering quality pharmacy education, the department has been offering the Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) since 2005 and Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) since 2021. The programmes are recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), with affiliations to the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow & Board of Technical Education (BTE), Lucknow.

Our curriculum integrates academic excellence with practical learning through well-equipped laboratories, modern classrooms, advanced instrumentation, industrial visits, hospital exposure, research activities, seminars, workshops, and value-added training programmes. Students are guided by highly qualified and experienced faculty members who are actively engaged in research, publications, and professional development, fostering an environment of innovation and lifelong learning.

The department is committed to producing skilled pharmacists capable of contributing to the pharmaceutical industry, clinical pharmacy, healthcare services, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, research, and entrepreneurship. Emphasis is placed on ethical values, patient care, scientific temperament, leadership, communication skills, and holistic personality development.

With a strong focus on industry-academia collaboration, innovation, and career-oriented education, the Department of Pharmacy continuously strives to bridge the gap between classroom learning and professional practice. Our graduates are equipped with the knowledge, technical competence, and confidence required to excel in the rapidly evolving pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

At KIRAS, we believe that “Excellence in Pharmacy Education Leads to Excellence in Healthcare.” We remain committed to empowering our students to become responsible professionals dedicated to improving the quality of life through pharmaceutical sciences.

B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy)

D.Pharm (Diploma in Pharmacy)

PO1: Apply pharmaceutical knowledge in healthcare and patient care.
PO2: Demonstrate competence in drug formulation, analysis, dispensing, and quality assurance.
PO3: Solve pharmaceutical and healthcare problems using scientific and analytical approaches.
PO4: Practice professional ethics, legal responsibilities, and social accountability.
PO5: Communicate effectively and work efficiently in multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
PO6: Utilize modern pharmaceutical tools, technologies, and research methodologies.
PO7: Promote public health through patient counselling and community pharmacy services.
PO8: Engage in lifelong learning, innovation, entrepreneurship, and professional development.

CO1: Understand and explain fundamental pharmaceutical concepts.
CO2: Apply theoretical knowledge in laboratory and clinical practice.
CO3: Perform pharmaceutical experiments and interpret results accurately.
CO4: Analyze and solve pharmaceutical and healthcare-related problems.
CO5: Demonstrate ethical, professional, and effective communication skills.
CO6: Apply research, innovation, and critical thinking for continuous professional growth.

Vision

To be a centre of excellence in pharmaceutical education, research, innovation, and patient-centered healthcare by nurturing competent, ethical, and socially responsible pharmacy professionals capable of addressing global healthcare challenges.

Mission

We are committed to deliver quality, industry-oriented pharmacy education with foster research, innovation, and lifelong learning. Our organization develops ethical, skilled, and socially responsible pharmacists via strengthening industry and healthcare collaborations for holistic professional development.

Goals

We are determined to achieve academic excellence through quality education and enhancing practical skills and employability. Our aim is to promote research, innovation, and entrepreneurship via encouraging ethical practice and community healthcare services and prepare graduates for successful careers and lifelong learning.