Overview
All India Shri Shivaji Memorial Society's (AISSMS) College of Pharmacy is a private, un-aided pharmacy institution located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 1996, the college is affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University and is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and AICTE. The institution is recognized for its academic excellence and is accredited by NAAC with an 'A' grade and its B.Pharm program is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).
Courses and Fees
The college offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. The courses offered are:
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm): A four-year undergraduate program.
- Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm): A two-year postgraduate program with specializations in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance, Pharmacology, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D): A six-year professional doctoral program.
- Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences: Research-based doctoral program.
Fees: Not available.
Admission Process
Admission to the B.Pharm program is conducted through the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) based on the candidate's performance in the MHT-CET or NEET examinations. For the M.Pharm program, candidates must have a valid GPAT score and participate in the state-level counseling process. Pharm.D admissions are also handled through the CAP rounds organized by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria specified by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra.
Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.
Placements (approximate)
Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.
AISSMS College of Pharmacy has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that facilitates recruitment for its students. The college maintains strong ties with the pharmaceutical industry. Major recruiters include:
- Cipla
- Sanofi
- Cognizant
- Sun Pharma
- Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
- TCS
- Alkem Laboratories
Students are typically placed in various sectors such as Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Production, Formulation Development, and Clinical Research.
Campus and Facilities
The college is located in the heart of Pune city, near the RTO. The campus provides a conducive environment for learning with the following facilities:
- Laboratories: Well-equipped specialized labs for Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
- Library: A comprehensive collection of textbooks, reference books, and national and international journals.
- Medicinal Garden: A dedicated area for the cultivation and study of medicinal plants.
- Hostel: Separate hostel facilities are available for boys and girls.
- Computer Lab: High-speed internet connectivity and modern computing resources for students.
FAQs
Is AISSMS College of Pharmacy a government or private college?
It is a private, un-aided institution managed by the All India Shri Shivaji Memorial Society.
Which university is the college affiliated with?
The college is affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU).
What are the entrance exams required for B.Pharm admission?
Admissions are primarily based on MHT-CET or NEET scores through the Maharashtra state counseling process.
Does the college offer a Pharm.D program?
Yes, the college offers a six-year Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) course.
Is the B.Pharm program accredited?
Yes, the B.Pharm program at AISSMS College of Pharmacy is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).
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