Departments

College of Pharmaceutical Sciences

About Department

Department Head Dr Shini Dominic
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Email: hodcpstvm@gmail.com
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Overview & History

The College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, affiliated with Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, is a premier institute in Kerala offering pharmacy education from Diploma to Doctoral levels. Established in 1967, the college has excelled in academics, research, and professional services, significantly contributing to the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.

Academic Programs:
Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) – Started in 1973; Annual Intake: 35 (including 15 for Indian Air Force staff).
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) – Started in 1967; Annual Intake: 60.
Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) – Started in 1984; Annual Intake: 42 across 6 specializations.
Pharmaceutics-10, Pharmaceutical Analysis-2, Pharmacognosy-2, Pharmacology-10, Pharmacy Practice-8, Pharmaceutical Chemistry-10.
Doctoral (Ph.D.) Programs – Part-time programme for teaching staff.

Key Affiliations:
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS).
Board of D.Pharm Examinations, Govt. of Kerala.

Roles and Responsibilities:
Academic Excellence and Research
Conducting UG, PG, and Ph.D. programs.
Research under SBMR, KSCSTE, and other agencies.
Publishing in national/international journals.
Organizing seminars, workshops, and CME programs.

Key Personnel:
Head of Institution: Prof. Ajith B – Professor and Head.
Faculty Members: 28 permanent teaching staff.
Non-Teaching Staff: 16 support staff.
Alumni Network: Includes professionals excelling in academia, industry, research, and entrepreneurship worldwide.

40+

Average OP Per Day

10+

Average IP Per Day

300+

Faculties

45K+

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