Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) is a 6 year course. Pharm. D. is the art and science of preparing and dispensing medicines. The course has been designed to train eligible candidates in clinical pharmacy, pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical care. Upon successful completion of the course, students gain skills in diagnosis and treatment of diseases, selection and therapeutic usage of drugs, monitoring of patients, etc. Pharm. D. is a latin term which means pharmaciae doctor. It is a registered qualification under pharmacy act, 1948. The course was introduced by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), regulatory body for pharmacy education in India. The course is generally meant for students who have interest in learning of concepts related to clinical research and acquire an in-depth understanding of pharmacy practice concepts.
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B Pharm) is a 4 year undergraduate degree in the field of pharmacy. This degree is a prerequisite for registration to practice as a pharmacist. The course trains students to understand the properties and impacts of medicines and developing the skills required to counsel patients about their use. B Pharm holders can work in several fields such as being a pharmacist, patient counselling, doing further studies such as master's degree, working in a university as a lecturer, or working as a drug information specialist. After the completion of this degree, the students can practice as a Pharmacist. Pharmacists can work in a range of industries related to the prescription, manufacture & provision of medicines.
M.Pharm Pharmaceutics is a 2 year course which deals with analysis, testing and researching of drugs for the disease which is caused to the human body. There is huge job scope for this course as there is a huge demand for M.Pharm Graduates. The modernization of the Pharmaceutical industry has made a huge impact on the development of the medical field.
M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Analysis is a 2 year post graduate course. It’s the study of a process to identify or quantify a substance or drug, the components of a pharmaceutical solution or mixture or the determination of the structures of chemical compounds used in the formulation of a pharmaceutical product.
M.Pharm. Pharmacology is a 2 year Postgraduate Pharmacy Degree Course. The Pharmacology study emphasis on the medicine and biology concerned with the study of drug action and interactions that occur between a living organism and chemicals that affect normal or abnormal biochemical functions. If a substance has medicinal properties, they are considered pharmaceuticals.
Cherraan's College of Pharmacy was established in the year 1994 under Cheran Foundation Trust, Coimbatore. The College is affiliated to the Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai and recognized by Pharmacy Council of India. The College offers both Bachelors of Pharmacy as well as Master of Pharmacy.
Cheran Foundation Trust was established in 1991, since its inception the Trust has involved itself in benevolent activities for inculcating quality education by promoting various types of Educational Institutions. Cheran Group of Institutions pursues a philosophy of perpetual acquisition of knowledge. Apart from academic curriculum, equally importance is the policy to provide value based education and to bring out the hidden potential in students that equip them to approach life with optimism. The main motive of Cheran Foundation Trust is to serve the needy. The trust adopts poor children and offers free education. It also offers assistance and guidance pertaining to higher studies. The Trust also helps them to earn a living.The Trust motivates the rank holders and toppers by providing financial assistance.
Cheran College of Pharmacy (Affiliated to the Dr. MGR Medical University - Chennai) preserves the pride of the first Pharmacy College to place a remarkable footprint in the pharmacy industry in Tamil nadu state. Cheran College of pharmacy consistently indulges in activities to offer a vibrant academic environment that connects the student to the best pharmacy practice of medical and research fields. Our college offers a high- quality pharmaceutical education with the student-centered approach. This approach helps to identify the skill set of the student and enhance their knowledge in the corresponding domain. We provide an unrestricted pathway to gather new ideas and implement them to match the demands of the global challenges in the healthcare industry.
521, Perur Main Rd, Telungu Palayam Pirivu, Priya Nagar, Selvapuram South, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641039