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Faculty
Principal
Prof (Dr) C S Shastry, MPharm, PhD, holds a doctorate in Pharmacology and has over
2 decades of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching experience and 6 years of
industrial experience.
Courses
DPHARM
Intake: 60 | Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
Pass in 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics. The
candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of
admission.
Course Content
I Year: Pharmaceutics I, Pharmaceutical Chemistry I, Pharmacognosy, Biochemistry &
Clinical Pathology, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Health Education & Community
Pharmacy
BPHARM
Intake: 100 | Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Eligibility
Pass in 10+2 examination with not less than 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry and
Biology/Mathematics with English as one of the languages of study. The candidate
should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.
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Course Content
Semester I & II: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy,
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
Semester VII & VIII: Pharmaceutical Technology, Instrumental & Biomedical Analysis,
Pharmacology & Toxicology, Medicinal Chemistry, Industrial Pharmacognosy,
Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics, Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy
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BPHARM (LATERAL ENTRY)
Intake: 10 | Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Eligibility
Pass in DPharm course with at least 45% marks.
PHARMD
Intake: 30 | Duration: 6 years (inclusive of 1 year internship)
Eligibility
Pass in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology, with English as one of
the languages of study or a Pass in DPharm from an institution approved by the PCI
under Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act. The candidate should have completed 17 years
of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.
Eligibility
Pass in BPharm from an institution approved by the PCI under Section 12 of the
Pharmacy Act.
Course Content
I Year: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmaceutics, Medicinal Biochemistry,
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry, Remedial
Mathematics/Biology
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MPHARM
Intake: 78 | Duration: 2 years
Specializations
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry (9)
• Pharmacology (15)
• Pharmaceutics (15)
• Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs (15)
• Quality Assurance (9)
• Pharmacy Practice (15)
Eligibility
Pass in BPharm from a recognized University, securing not less than 55% marks in
aggregate, of all the four years of study.
PhD
Career Opportunities
• Pharmaceutical Industry: Manufacturing & Production, Quality Control, Quality
Assurance, Research & Development, Clinical Research, Contract Research
Organizations, Contract Research and Manufacturing Services - CRAMS, Regulatory
Affairs & IPR, Veterinary Pharmacist, Sales & Marketing, Bio-informatics, Medical
Transcriptions
• Government Regulatory Bodies: Food & Drug Administration/Drug Control
Department - Drug Inspectors, Clinical Trial Inspector
• Academics: Teaching & Research
• Investigation and Research Institutes
• Hospital Pharmacy: Government or Private Hospitals, Tertiary and Teaching
Hospitals, Primary Health Centres, Community Health Centres
• Wholesale/Pharmaceutical Distributors
• Community Pharmacy or Retail Pharmacy: Medical stores, Chemists & Druggists,
OTC, Chain stores, 'Jan-Aushadhi' project of the Govt. of India
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Our Recruiters
The Institute-Industry Collaboration & Placement Cell (IICP) has an excellent rapport
with the following pharmaceutical companies which extend professional and technical
support and also recruit our students.
Admission Procedure
Students seeking admission to the DPharm/BPharm/PharmD/PharmD (PB)/MPharm
courses are required to submit the Admission Query form available on the homepage of
www.nitte.edu.in
On receipt of the same, the Admission Section will guide the students with the process
of registration and admission.
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Documents required for admission to DPharm/BPharm/PharmD
• 10th standard pass certificate for proof of date of birth (Original + 3 attested copies)
• 12th standard/equivalent marks card (Original + 3 attested copies)
• Diploma marks card and Diploma certificate (for DPharm candidates only)
(Original + 3 attested copies)
• Registration certificate of the Pharmacy Council (for DPharm candidates only)
(Original + 3 attested copies)
• Transfer certificate from the institution last attended (Original + 3 attested copies)
• Conduct certificate from the institution last attended
• Migration certificate from the Board of the institution last attended
• Physical fitness certificate from a registered medical practitioner
• Blood group certificate
• Photographs: Recent colour photo with white background, of resolution 300-600 dpi
& size 35 mm x 45 mm (P.P size 5 Nos.) & size 20 mm x 25 mm (Stamp size 5 Nos.)
• Aadhaar card copy of the student
Commencement of Course
DPharm/BPharm/PharmD/MPharm courses commence on the date prescribed by the
University, generally in August.
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Facilities
State-of-the-art Infrastructure Library
The college houses advanced research The college has a spacious library with a
laboratories like the Institutional Research large collection of over 12407 volumes,
Laboratory, Central Research Laboratory, 3621 titles, 982 e-journals and subscribes
Advanced Instrumentation Centre, CADD to more than 47 national and international
Lab and Nano Science Laboratory. A journals. The library provides free access
separate ADR Monitoring Cell and Patient to unparalleled information through
Counseling Centre is established in the cross-disciplinary research tools like
1000-bed multispecialty Justice K S Proquest, Helinet and Delnet to students,
Hegde Charitable Hospital. research scholars and faculty.
Journal Club
Animal House for Pre-clinical Research The Journal Club provides a platform for
and Services students to critically evaluate recent
In order to offer pre-clinical research articles in scientific literature. This
services to the industry and academia, the improves their skills in technical writing,
college has set up a 5000 sq.ft dedicated effective presentation in workshops,
“Nitte University Centre for Animal seminars, symposia and paper
Research and Experimentation” (NUCARE). presentations. It also prepares students to
The Centre undertakes preclinical studies face career challenges and gives them the
such as Toxicology Studies, Pharmacokinetic confidence to assume new roles and
Studies, Efficacy Studies, Medical Device responsibilities.
Testing, Quality Control etc.
Industry Training
Medicinal Garden The institution has tie-ups with renowned
The college has a well-maintained pharmaceutical companies and research
arboretum - medicinal and botanical centres to offer industrial training to
garden, with important plant species students which will orient them with the
labelled with their therapeutic values. This corporate work culture and also help
acquaints students with necessary skills them comprehend and appreciate the
such as Botanical - Morphological and practical application of theoretical
Anatomical Studies, Physical - Fluorescence concepts learnt in the college.
Studies, Chemical - Phytochemical Studies
to enable them to learn and discharge
responsibilities as experts, on drug related
issues.
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Industry Collaboration Medicare
The institution has signed MoUs with Students can avail medical and dental
prominent pharmaceutical industries like - treatment at the 1000-bed multispecialty
Atrimed Inc, Medreich for mutual assistance Justice K S Hegde Charitable Hospital and
in areas of research, placement and the A B Shetty Dental College Hospital.
training. The college is also a member of the
Karnataka Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Hostel
Manufacturers Association (KDPMA), The college provides safe, secure, clean
Bengaluru. and well-furnished hostels with hygienic
vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. The
Placement and Training hostel mess is maintained by an app
An active and vibrant ‘Institute Industry “Paaka-shale” which gives students the
Collaboration & Placement Cell (IICP)’ , freedom to pre-book their favourite
has been playing a catalytic role to bridge dishes apart from their regular vegetarian
the gap and eliminate the disconnect that menu. Recreation facilities include indoor
exists between the industry and academia and outdoor games and television. A
and thereby meeting the objectives of all resident warden is available to ensure
the stakeholders - students, industry, safety and healthcare requirements like
institute and society at large. the doctor-on-call facility and to handle
medical emergencies. The hostel has zero
Pharmaceutical companies are regularly tolerance towards ragging, use of
invited to conduct campus interviews. tobacco and drug abuse. Security
Guest lectures, workshops, seminars, personnel are placed round-the-clock in
conferences and symposia related to the all the hostels.
syllabus and professional training
programs outside the curriculum, like Conveyance
industry orientation, training in soft skills, Free transport facilities are provided to
communicative English, personality students through a fleet of buses plying
development and self-confidence are regularly from various points in the city to
conducted regularly. the college and back. The campus also
provides bicycles to commute within the
Sports campus. This is an initiative taken to
An air-conditioned gymnasium, maintain a healthy lifestyle and a green
multi-purpose playground with a running campus.
track, basketball, volleyball and badminton
courts are available in the campus. A
full-time physical education teacher is
available in the institute to train the
students in sports activities.
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JUSTICE K S HEGDE
CHARITABLE HOSPITAL
Situated about 14 kms from the heart of the city of Mangaluru, it is a calm and ideal
place for treatment. The hospital has a motto of providing quality treatment and
healthcare at affordable cost.
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Broad Specialties Superspecialties
• General Medicine • Cardiology
• General Surgery • Cardio-thoracic Surgery
• Anaesthesiology • Neurology
• Respiratory Medicine • Neurosurgery
• Orthopaedics • Nephrology
• Obstetrics & Gynecology • Urology
• Pediatrics • Pediatric Surgery
• Psychiatry • Oncology
• Dermatology & Venereology and Leprosy • Endocrinology
• Ophthalmology • Gastroenterology and GI Surgery
• Radio-Diagnosis • Plastic Surgery
• Otorhinolaryngology • Onco Surgery
• Radiotherapy • Craniofacial Surgery
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Features
• Regular and air-conditioned rooms and suites
• Special consultation on prior appointments
• Special clinic - 9 am to 6 pm
• Patient care and counselling cell
• Sleep study and day care facilities
• 18 modern operation theatres with advanced life-saving facilities
• Fully-equipped 67 bed Intensive/Critical Care facility that include closed ICU, ICCU,
MICU, NICU, PICU, RICU, NRICU and HDU
• 24-hour Emergency and Trauma Centre with attached OT, diagnostic and
life-support systems like ultrasound, X-ray, ventilators and monitors
• 24-hour diagnostic laboratory and radio diagnosis, blood bank, pharmacy and
ambulance services
• Laparoscopic surgery
• Arthroscopic surgery
• Joint replacement and micro vascular surgeries
• Complex spine and brain surgeries
• Micro-laryngeal surgery
• Endoscopic sinus surgery
• Corneal transplant
• Renal transplant
• 1.5 Tesla MRI unit, MD CT, 600 MA DR System, 800 mA X-ray machine with IITV and
fluoroscopy, 4D Ultrasound with Colour Doppler
• Mammography
• Centre for Cancer Treatment and Research
• IVF Centre for assisted reproductive therapy
• Centre for Craniofacial Surgery
• Centre for Neurosciences
• Tissue Bank to meet the demands of different types of bone grafts, tendon grafts,
amnion and skin grafts
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Superspecialty Departments
Cardiac Sciences
• Cardio-thoracic and vascular surgery
• Cardiology
• Bypass surgery
• Valve replacement and repair of cardiac defects
• Pacemaker implantations
• Echo, TMT and Holter for entire non-invasive interventions
• State-of-the-art flat panel Cath Lab with Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) facilities for
Angiogram, Angioplasty and Valvuloplasty
Nephro Urology
• Modern hemodialysis unit and a renal ICU
• Renal transplants
• Laser Prostatectomy
• Laser Lithotripsy
• URS (UrethroRenoscopy) and endoscopic surgery to remove ureteric stones
• Transurethral surgeries to remove prostate and bladder tumors and A-V fistula
surgery for dialysis patients
Pediatric Surgery
• Neonatal surgeries
• Pediatric urology
• Specialized laparoscopic set up for Pediatric abdominal and thoracic surgery
• State-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care
Unit (PICU)
Neurology
• Epilepsy Clinic
• Movement Disorder Clinic
• EEG machine and electro-physiology equipment
• Multiple Sclerosis Research Unit
• Advanced Neurological Research Centre
Neurosurgery
• Neuro OT with C-arm, microscope, neuro endoscope and state-of-the-art equipment
for minimal invasive and stereotactic surgeries supported by a full-fledged
Neuro-ICU (NRICU)
• Surgeries to treat brain tumours, aneurysms, complex spine surgeries, endoscopic
brain and spinal disorders
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Oncology and Radiotherapy
• Comprehensive Oncology Centre with medical oncology, surgical oncology and
radiation oncology
• State of the art LINAC
• Two Dimensional Radiotherapy (2DRT)
• Three Dimensional Radiotherapy (3DRT)
• Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
• Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
• Pain and palliative care services
Endocrinology
• Diabetes care program for retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, ischemic heart
disease, management of gestational diabetes
• Pediatric diabetes clinic
• Treatment for obesity and lipid disorders, metabolic bone disease, disorders of the
ovaries and testes, endocrine disorders of infertility, hirsutism, parathyroid and
adrenal disorders.
Craniofacial Surgery
• Treatment of cleft and craniofacial anomalies and rhinoplasty
• Cleft and craniofacial care through treatment related to pediatrics, pedodontics,
orthodontics and speech therapy
Plastic Surgery
• Repair and reconstructive surgeries
• Microvascular surgery
• Cosmetic surgery
• Burn management
• Diabetic foot management
• Congenital deformities correction
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Surgical Gastroenterology & Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
• Liver resections for tumors/cancers
• Liver transplantation
• Pancreatic surgeries for cancer/tumors and chronic pancreatitis
• Laparoscopic surgeries for cancerous and non-cancerous diseases of esophagus,
stomach, small and large intestine and rectum
• Advanced laparoscopic surgeries for GERD, hiatal hernia, achalasia cardia
• Laparoscopic surgeries for gall stones, spleen, pancreas
• Laparoscopic weight loss/bariatric surgeries
Specialty Departments
General Medicine
• Modern diagnostic equipment and facilities like ICU and ICCU with monitors,
ventilators and defibrillators
• Specialty clinics for diabetes, hypertension, geriatrics
General Surgery
• Well-equipped modern operating theatres
• Latest instruments and equipment such as laparoscopes and endoscopes
• Routine procedures as well as advanced laparoscopic, thoracoscopic,
gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeries
Orthopaedics
• Tissue Bank to meet the demands of different types of bone grafts, tendon grafts,
amnion and skin grafts
• Trauma care
• Complete arthroscopy instruments for keyhole surgeries
• Hip and knee replacement surgeries
Ophthalmology
• Equipped with Slit Lamps, A-scan, Humphrey Field Analyser
• 24-hour eye bank
• Specialty clinics for cataract surgery and retinal defects
• Corneal transplant
Otorhinolaryngology
• Treatment of tumors and cancers of the head and neck area, skull base surgery
• Micro-ear surgery, cochlear implant, micro-laryngeal surgery, endoscopic sinus
surgery, video laryngoscopy, rigid and flexible bronchoscopy and esophagoscopy
equipped with stroboscopy for diagnosing voice disorders, electronystagmography
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Fertility clinic - IVF clinic for assisted reproductive therapy
• Cancer screening
• High-risk pregnancy management
• Menopause clinic
Pediatrics
• Fully-equipped Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Pediatric-Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
• Epilepsy clinic, high-risk new-born clinic, development clinic, asthma clinic, well-baby
and immunization clinic
• Special nephrology and nephro-urology clinic
• Genetic counselling, Genetics lab
Respiratory Medicine
• Anti-tubercular treatment (DOTS)
• Treatment of naso bronchial allergy and asthma
• Pulmonary function test and arterial blood gas analysis
• Bronchoscopy
• Sleep lab
• Endoscopic – Bronchial ultrasonography
Dermatology
• Diode Laser for permanent hair reduction
• CO2 Laser for acne scar treatment, skin resurfacing and keloid treatment
• Spectra XT Laser for melasma treatment, tattoo, birth mark and mole removal
• Phototherapy unit
• Dermato-surgical procedures - biopsies, surgeries for vitiligo and cryosurgery
Radio-diagnosis
• 1.5 Tesla MRI unit
• MD CT scan with CT angiogram and 3D reconstruction facilities
• C - arm with image intensifier
• 4D Ultra-sound with colour doppler unit
• Mammography unit
• 6 X-ray machines
• 800 mA unit with IITV and fluoroscopy
• Digital Radiography
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PROGRAMS AT NITTE
COLLEGES COURSES OFFERED
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(Mangaluru) MPharm | PhD
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(Mangaluru) Post Basic Diploma in Dialysis Nursing
Nitte School of Fashion Technology BSc: Fashion & Apparel Design | Interior Design & Decoration
& Interior Design (Bengaluru) Diploma: Fashion Design | Interior Design