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M. Pharmacy (Pharmacology)

A Legacy Reflected in Numbers

Highest Package
7.5LPA
Highest Package
Recruiters
30+
Recruiters
Placement Offers
95%
Placement Rate
Global Alliances
65+
Global Alliances

Top Recruiters & Industry Collaborations

Loved by Students & Recruiters Alike

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My time at the CGC Landran not only strengthened my knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences but also enhanced my confidence, communication, and analytical skills. The constant guidance and encouragement from the faculty members and the dedicated placement cell helped me secure a position at GSK (GlaxoSmithKline). I am grateful to Chandigarh College of Pharmacy for providing me with the platform to build a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry.

Vishal Kashyap
Rudraksh
Vishal Kashyap
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CGC Landran has been instrumental in shaping my career by providing excellent academic support and outstanding placement opportunities. The dedicated placement cell, along with the college's strong industry collaborations, played a vital role in helping me secure a rewarding position at Continuum Solutions Ltd. The continuous guidance, career mentoring, and skill development initiatives provided by the faculty and placement team prepared me to confidently step into the professional world. I am truly grateful to Chandigarh College of Pharmacy for laying a strong foundation for my career and would highly recommend it to aspiring pharmacy professionals.

Aashish
Vaibhavi
Aashish
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The rigorous academic curriculum and research-oriented environment at Chandigarh College of Pharmacy helped me develop critical scientific thinking and laboratory skills. The faculty's guidance and exposure to advanced research techniques enabled me to build a successful career in pharmaceutical research. The specialized training in pharmacology and drug safety monitoring at CCP prepared me for the dynamic field of pharmacovigilance at Elite Safety Sciences. The industry interactions and project-based learning significantly enhanced my professional growth.

AryanSharma
Ankita
AryanSharma
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Studying at the Chandigarh College of Pharmacy has added value to my life. Besides helping me in imbibing the postulates of Pharmacy, it allowed me to meet different kinds of people and learn several things. I have received great support from faculty & the placement office. It is because of the continuous love and support that I got this wonderful opportunity and I got placed in such a well reputed company (Aquity Solutions). I am really thankful to the Training & Placement cell for providing a platform to enhance my skills and an opportunity to showcase them.

AryanSharma
Tribeni Baruah
AryanSharma

Accreditations & Rankings

KPMG
NAAC A+
Chandigarh College of Pharmacy (CCP), CGC Landran, accredited with NAAC “A” is renowned for excellence in pharmaceutical education, research, and innovation. With advanced laboratories, experienced faculty, industry-driven curriculum, and strong placement support, CCP nurtures skilled healthcare professionals and future-ready pharmacy leaders.
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NIRF
Chandigarh College of Pharmacy (CCP) ranked 69th among the top Pharmacy Institutes in India by NIRF in 2025, following its 66th position in 2024, 86th in 2023, 91st in 2022, and 63rd in 2021.
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Institution's Innovation Council (IIC)
Chandigarh College of Pharmacy, CGC Landran, Mohali has been awarded a 3-Star Rating by the Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell (MIC) for its Institution's Innovation Council (IIC), recognizing its consistent efforts in fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and impactful initiatives.
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Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC)
CCP has been recognized as an Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR) Monitoring Centre under the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI), approved by the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, 2026.

MoUs & Industry Associations

KPMG
DS Pharmaceuticals

MoU with DS Pharmaceuticals provides students with hands-on exposure to pharmaceutical manufacturing, regulatory compliance, and quality systems, enhancing their industry readiness and employability.

KPMG
Psychocare Health Pvt. Ltd.

The association enables students to gain practical experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality control, quality assurance, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

KPMG
Signoret Pharmaceuticals

The collaboration offers students experiential learning in pharmaceutical production, formulation development, and quality management through industry interactions.

KPMG
Oniosome Health Pvt. Ltd.

Association with Oniosome Health Pvt. Ltd. equips students with practical knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality systems, and research-oriented industrial practices.

KPMG
Onika Pharmaceuticals

Collaboration with Onika Pharmaceuticals helps bridge the gap between academic learning and professional skills.

KPMG
Rohini Biocare Research

The association with Rohini Biocare Research strengthens students' research and analytical skills through hands-on training in pharmaceutical research, analytical testing, and healthcare innovation.

KPMG
Amerging Technology

This collaboration equips learners with future-ready technical and problem-solving skills.

KPMG
Whizbang Bioresearch Pvt. Ltd.

Collaboration with Whizbang Bioresearch Pvt. Ltd. gives entrepreneurship, and industry-driven learning by engaging students in collaborative projects and skill development initiatives.

Infrastructure & Advanced Labs

Why This Program Stands Out

Best ROI & Placement Opportunities

Future-Ready Curriculum

Industry-aligned curriculum covering Pharmacology, Toxicology, Molecular Biology, Clinical Research, Pharmacovigilance, and Regulatory Sciences.

Advanced Research-Oriented Learning

Develop expertise in experimental pharmacology, molecular pharmacology, toxicology, and drug development through hands-on research and laboratory training.

Centre of Excellence in Pharmacological Research

Work on cutting-edge research projects involving cancer therapeutics, neuropharmacology, cardiovascular pharmacology, and drug discovery.

Research Mentorship & Experiential Learning

Learn from renowned academicians, researchers, and industry professionals through seminars, workshops, industrial visits, and live research projects.

Advanced Research Infrastructure

Access sophisticated laboratories equipped for animal studies, cell culture techniques, molecular biology, and pharmacological screening.

Innovation & Higher Education Opportunities

Prepare for careers in pharmaceutical R&D, academia, clinical research organizations, regulatory agencies, and doctoral research programs.

Eligibility & Admission Process

Who Can Apply

  • All those candidates who have passed B.Pharm with at least 55% (50% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST category) marks in aggregate from a recognized university are eligible.
  • Admission to M.Pharm course both for 85% seats for residents of Punjab and 15% seats for outsiders shall be made strictly based on GPAT and in case seats are not being filled under respective categories, admission shall be considered based on merit in qualifying examination.

Online Admission Form

  • Step 1: Visit CGC Landran official website - (https://www.cgc.edu.in/)

  • Step 2: Fill enquiry form or click APPLY TODAY button

  • Step 3: Click on the link received on mobile or email

  • Step 4: Create login ID & fill the admission form

Walk-in Admissions

  • Step 1: Get admission form from the admission desk

  • Step 2: Fill the admission
    form

  • Step 3: Submit your original documents and five passport size photographs.

  • Step 4: After an eligibility check and fee submission, your admission will be confirmed.

M. Pharmacy (Pharmacology) Career Paths & Job Roles

Career Progression

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Research Associate

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Research Scientist

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Senior Research Scientist

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Project Leader

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R&D Director

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Pharmacologist

Potential Roles

  • Pharmacologist
  • Preclinical Research Scientist
  • Toxicology Scientist
  • Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
  • Clinical Research Scientist
  • Drug Safety Associate (Pharmacovigilance)
  • Medical Writer
  • Clinical Data Manager
  • Pharmacokinetic (PK/PD) Scientist
  • Research Associate
  • Assistant Professor (Pharmacology)
  • Quality Assurance (GLP/GCP)
  • Scientific Affairs Executive
  • Drug Discovery Scientist

Curriculum Structure

Student Achievements

1st Prize
  • 21 September 2025
  • Ms. Neha Khatun

Ms. Neha Khatun Granted Design Registration by the Patent Office, Government of India

Ms. Neha Khatun has been granted a Design Registration for her innovative

Ms. Neha Khatun has been granted a Design Registration for her innovative "Dual Siphon Soxhlet Extractor Apparatus" by the Patent Office, Government of India, marking a significant milestone in pharmaceutical innovation and research excellence. The Department of Pharmacology, Chandigarh College of Pharmacy, congratulates her on this outstanding achievement and wishes her continued success.

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2nd Prize
  • 9 April 2026
  • Mr. Nikhil

First Prize in the Poster Presentation Competition organized during National Pharmacy Week at Chandigarh College of Pharmacy, November 2025

The M.Pharmacy (Pharmacology) students added another feather to the institution’s cap by securing

The M.Pharmacy (Pharmacology) students added another feather to the institution’s cap by securing the First Prize in the Poster Presentation Competition organized during National Pharmacy Week at Chandigarh College of Pharmacy. The winning team stood out for their innovative research work, strong scientific presentation skills, and comprehensive understanding of pharmacy practice. This outstanding accomplishment reflects the department’s strong focus on academic excellence and research-oriented learning.

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2nd Prize
  • 27 September 2025
  • Megha

Students of Chandigarh College of Pharmacy Clinches Overall Trophy at ETERNA 2K26

Chandigarh College of Pharmacy (CCP), CGC Landran, proudly showcased its cultural talent and artistic

Chandigarh College of Pharmacy (CCP), CGC Landran, proudly showcased its cultural talent and artistic excellence at ETERNA 2K26, held on 9 April 2026 at CGC College, Landran. Competing alongside various institutions, CCP students delivered exceptional performances across multiple events and brought great pride to the college. Demonstrating remarkable energy and synchronization, Team Yudra secured the Runner-Up Position in Western Dance (Celestia), captivating the audience with their dynamic performance. In the fashion and modelling event Libass, Stream Style impressed everyone with confidence, creativity, and elegance on stage. Celebrating the spirit and vibrancy of Punjabi culture, the college achieved a glorious 1st Prize in Nritya Dastaan – Virsa Bhangra, showcasing tradition, enthusiasm, and teamwork through an electrifying performance.

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Academic Milestones & Achievements

Excellence in Pharmaceutical Education and Research 2024

Awarded for Excellence in Pharmaceutical Education and Research 2024 at the 6th Edition of the Education Leaders Conclave & Awards, organized by Observe Now Education in April 2024

Excellent contribution in Higher education

Awarded for Excellent contribution in Higher education at Education Leaders Conclave & Awards by ICFAI in April 2023

Most Promising Pharmacy Institute in India

Awarded as the Most Promising Pharmacy Institute in India by Digital Learning's World Education Summit, 2021

Pharmacy College of the year 2019 in Chandigarh

CCP has been rated as “Pharmacy College of the year 2019 in Chandigarh” by Prime Time Media Research in March 2019

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Scholarships Available for M. Pharmacy 2026

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    Merit-based scholarships

    Up to 100% tuition waiver for top academic performers.

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    Punjab domicile benefits

    Special benefits for students with Punjab residency.

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    SC/ST/OBC schemes

    Govt-aligned scholarships and fee concessions.

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    Early application discounts

    Apply before June 30th for additional discounts.

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Distinguished Alumni

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My journey at Chandigarh College of Pharmacy, Landran laid the foundation for my professional success. The experienced faculty, industry-oriented curriculum, practical laboratory exposure, and continuous guidance helped me build the confidence and skills required in the healthcare sector. The college not only strengthened my academic knowledge but also instilled professionalism, ethics, and a patient-centric approach that I apply every day in my career. Today, as a Pharmacy Officer at Government Hospital, Panchkula with an annual package of ₹8.4 LPA, I proudly credit Chandigarh College of Pharmacy for shaping my future. I sincerely thank my mentors and the institution for providing an environment that inspired me to learn, grow, and excel.

Aryan Sharma
Jyoti Dahiya
Pharmacy Officer
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The infrastructure, academics and placement facilities are the propitious reasons for the students to join. Studying at the Chandigarh college of Pharmacy has added value to my life. Besides helping me in imbibing the postulates of pharmacy, it allowed me to meet different kinds of people and learn several things. With the constant support and guidance of faculty and placement cell, I got placed in a very renowned company “Indegene lifesciences".

Parminder Singh
Aruna
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Chandigarh College of Pharmacy, Landran has been the cornerstone of my academic and professional journey.The constant support of the faculty and the practical learning opportunities helped me develop the confidence and expertise required to excel in my career. Today, serving as an Assistant Professor at Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences (UHSR), Rohtak, I proudly acknowledge the significant role my alma mater has played in shaping my professional life. I am grateful to my teachers and Chandigarh College of Pharmacy for providing me with the knowledge, guidance, and inspiration to contribute to pharmacy education and healthcare. I will always cherish my association with the institution and wish it continued success in nurturing future pharmacy professionals.

Vinod Kumar
Anu
Assistant Professor

Frequently Asked Questions

All candidates who have passed B.Pharm with at least 55% (50% for candidates belonging to SC/ST category) marks in aggregate from a recognized university are eligible. Admission to the M.Pharm course for 85% seats for residents of Punjab and 15% seats for outsiders shall be made strictly based on GPAT. In case seats are not filled under the respective categories, admission shall be considered based on merit in the qualifying examination.

The M.Pharmacy (Pharmacology) programme is a 2-year postgraduate course divided into four semesters.

The programme focuses on Experimental Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology, Molecular Pharmacology, Neuropharmacology, Drug Screening, Pharmacovigilance, and Research Methodology.

The curriculum includes advanced theory courses, laboratory practicals, seminars, journal clubs, research projects, dissertation work, and industrial/clinical exposure.

Yes, the programme includes advanced laboratory training, animal handling techniques as per CPCSEA guidelines, preclinical research, dissertation work, and internships/industrial exposure wherever applicable.

Students have access to well-equipped Pharmacology laboratories, Animal House facilities, Instrumentation Labs, and Research Laboratories with modern analytical instruments.

Yes, after M.Pharm you can pursue a PhD in Pharmacology, Clinical Research, or related biomedical sciences.

Yes, merit-based scholarships, GPAT scholarships, and government-sponsored financial assistance are available as per eligibility criteria.

Graduates can pursue careers as Pharmacologists, Clinical Research Associates (CRAs), Drug Safety Associates, Pharmacovigilance Scientists, Medical Writers, Regulatory Affairs Professionals, Research Scientists, Quality Assurance Professionals, and Academicians in pharmaceutical industries, CROs, hospitals, research organizations, and universities.

Yes, the college provides placement assistance, industry interaction, campus recruitment drives, career counseling, and support for higher education and research opportunities.