The Department Pharmaceutics is one of the core departments among four and was established with the establishment of College of Pharmacy. It supports the academic and research requirements for students studying for B. Pharmacy and M. Pharmacy course of Senghundhar college of pharmacy. The department includes five Pharmaceutics Laboratories, three for undergraduate course (B. Pharmacy) and two for postgraduate course (M. Pharmacy- Pharmaceutics). Each laboratory includes preparation room and space according to the norms. A separate Machine room is developed, where students can seek pharmaceutical industry-based knowledge. The department of pharmaceutics possess following instruments- Dissolution Test Apparatus, Double basket Disintegration Test Apparatus, Tablet Hardness Tester, Friabilator, Single hand operated Tablet punching machine, Capsule washing and sealing machine, Laminar air flow apparatus, Incubator, Double cone blender, Sieve shaker. etc
The students are working laboratory pursue the basic knowledge about pharmaceutical dosage forms and preformulation aspects during first and second year of graduate level and formulations, development evaluation of dosage forms like tablet, capsule, ointment and parenterals etc at third and final year of graduate level. At postgraduate level, the research objective is focused on formulation and development of various types of advanced drug delivery systems. The Dept includes 12 teaching, 4 nonteaching (Laboratory technician) faculty members and. Among 12 teaching faculty members whom two are Doctorate and other few senior faculty members pursuing doctorate degree.
