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EZHUTHACHAN COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES Affiliated to the Kerala University of Health Sciences EZHUTHACHAN COLLEGE OF Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and Pharmacy Council of India PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

Marayamuttom, Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram - 695 124, Kerala. Marayamuttom, Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram - 695 124, Kerala. +91 8547757595, 0471 2278559, 0471 2278560 +91 471 2275307 +91 8547757595, 0471 2278559, 0471 2278560 +91 471 2275307

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CONTENTS 05 06 16 12 21 18 26 22 19 of Course Eligibility, CourseContentandDuration Course Details-PHARM.D Course Details-B.PHARM Course Details-M.PHARM of Course Eligibility, CourseContentandDuration of Course Eligibility, CourseContentandDuration Admission Details ofApplicationForms andIts Procedure of Course Eligibility, CourseContentandDuration Course Details -D.PHARM Discipline AndRules Other Facilities Details ofLab, Library, Faculty Members& Features &Facilities Introduction Profession of Pharmacy Merit Quota,ManagementQuota Fees andQuotas Management

Ezhuthachan National Academy is a registered organization under the Travancore Cochin Scientific Literary and Charitable Societies Registration Act 1955. The academy is managed by eminent scholars, Doctors, Professors and “ I am delighted that you have selected Ezhuthachan College of retired Vice-Chancellors etc. Pharmaceutical Sciences as your college and look forward to welcoming you to our community. The many accomplishments and achievements of our students reflect a shared dedication by our staff, students, parents and members to provide the best learning opportunities for all of you. Good luck and have a very productive year ” Dr. Saji Kumar E.A Profession of Pharmacy General Secretary Introduction The Profession of pharmacy is the most trusted one in many countries like USA. The development of the profession in India dates back to 1930s when the pre-independent Govt. of India appointed a committee Kerala, popularly known as “Gods own country” is to look into the requirements in the educational, blessed with the birth of great poets, scholars, manufacturing and quality control of drugs marketed philosophers and sages. Among all Thunchath in our country. The lack of qualified pharmacists and Ramanujan Ezhuthachan requires special testing laboratories were the reasons why quality Ezhuthachan National Academy was mention. He is known as the father of Malayalam drugs were not available in India. With the framing of found in 1990 with the aim of stepping language and has made valuable contributions to the Pharmacy Act 1948 and the Drugs and Cosmetic into the academic field to bring up the Keralites. It goes without saying, that genera- Act 1940 by Government, the situation started improv- intellectual talents in the young genera- tions after generations he is remembered in the ing. The first college of pharmacy was formed in 1945 tion and thus fulfill the desires of the minds of all Keralites. The great poet had dream in the Banaras Hindu university. Later reputed institu- great poet Thunchath Ramanujan of disseminating the treasure of knowledge, tion like Birla institute of technology started conduct- Ezhuthachan. Ezhuthachan College of wisdom and ethics to the subjects of Kerala. ing Pharmaceutical Sciences, started in 2003, is a prestigious institution under the Academy. Education at ECPS is focused on equipping students with the critical skills they need to compete in today’s globalized world This noble venture is in line with the acad- emy's objective of starting Educational Today there are adequate number of colleges conducting pharmacy courses, regulated by the All India Institutions in Medicine, Pharmacy, We prepare students to successfully and fully Council for Technical Education, pharmacy council of India and State Pharmacy Councils. The coming up Dentistry and other Para-Medical cours- live out their calling by providing a quality of several colleges in our country itself is a pointer to the opportunities that are awaiting for the success- es, rendering quality education in the education combined with service focused ful students studying for the various courses in pharmacy. field of Pharmacy and thus producing community. You bring your curiosity, creativity Pharmacists useful to the Society in all and commitment, and we will make sure you are Pharmacists are technologists in the manufacture and quality control of drugs. Post graduate students aspects. equipped with the knowledge, skills and confidence to change the world and Ph.D holders find a placement in reputed research laboratories. The content of B. Pharm covers subjects of varied nature like anatomy, physiology, pharmaceutical engineering and even hospital manage- ment. It is worth mentioning that a pharmacist is an expert on drugs, whether it is manufacture or analysis or evaluating the prescriptions.

04| PROSPECTUS 05| PROSPECTUS COURSE CONTENT

Doctor of Pharmacy Human anatomy and physiology (PHARM.D) Pharmaceutics ST Medicinal biochemistry 1 Pharmaceutical organic chemistry YEAR Pharmaceutical inorganic chemistry Remedial mathematics/Biology

Pathophysiology Eligibility for Admission Pharmaceutical Microbiology ND Candidates who have passed higher secondary exam- Pharmacognosy & Phytopharmaceuticals Pharmacology-I ination, Kerala or examinations recognized as equiva- 2 YEAR Community Pharmacy lent there to with 50% marks in biology/mathematics Pharmacotherapeutics-I separately and 50% marks in physics, chemistry and biology/mathematics put together are eligible OR A Pharmacology-II pass in D.Pharm. Course with a minimum of 50% marks Pharmaceutical Analysis in D. Pharm examination from an institution approved RD Pharmacotherapeutics-II by Pharmacy Council of India under section 12 of the Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence 3 Medicinal Chemistry Pharmacy Act OR any other qualification approved by YEAR Pharmaceutical Formulations the pharmacy council of India as equivalent to any of the above examinations. Pharmacotherapeutics-III Hospital Pharmacy N.B. However candidates who have passed their quali- TH Clinical Pharmacy fying examination from outside the state of Kerala Biostatistics & Research Methodology shall produce the certificate of recognition and equiva- 4 YEAR Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics lency of qualifying examination from Kerala University Clinical Toxicology of Health Sciences, Thrissur. This should be furnished at the time of admission. Eligibility for admission to the candidates belonging to OBC, OEC, SC/ST will be Clinical Research Pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacoeconomics as per the requirements of the Kerala university of TH Clinicl Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacotherapeutic health sciences, Thrissur. 5 Drug Monitoring YEAR Clerkship Project Work (Six Months)

Duration Internship or Residency training including postings in speciality units. Student should independently provide The course of study of Pharm D shall extend over TH the Clinical Pharmacy services to the allotted wards. Six months in general medicine department, and two a period of six academic years. Each academic 6 months each in three other speciality departments. YEAR year consist of not less than two hundred working days.

06| PROSPECTUS 07| PROSPECTUS Criteria of Selection

Admissions will be done on the basis of marks obtained by the candidates in the qualifying examination as mentioned above. The marks obtained by the candidates in the relevant subjects in the qualifying examina- tion conducted by various Boards or authority of other states shall be equated with the marks obtained by the candidates in the same subjects in the qualifying examination conducted by the Director of HSE, Kerala. Marks obtained by the candidates under various streams of examinations such as HSE in Kerala/CBSE/ICSE etc. will be subjected to the process of normalisation. For allotment of D.Pharm students to the Pharm. D course, rank list will be prepared on the basis of the marks obtained by candidates in first and second year of D.Pharm examination from an institution approved by PCI under section 12 of the Pharmacy Act.

Selection Procedure Application with prospectus can be obtained by paying Rs.1000/-cash or by sending DD/MO in favour of The General Secretary, Ezhuthachan National Academy payable at Trivandrum. Application downloaded from the website are to be submitted with a DD for Rs.1000/- and Non-Resident Indians are to submit DD for Rs.1250/- drawn in favour of the General Secretary, Ezhuthachan National Academy, payable at Trivandrum. Duly filled up application has to be submitted with all relevant documents to: The Principal, Ezhuthachan College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Marayamuttom, Neyyatinkara, Thiruvananthapuram-695124, Kerala, India. (Last date for receipt of Applications will be notified through Website, Print & Electronic Media)

Discontinuation of the course and payment of liquidated damages If any candidate discontinues the course after closing of admissions as notified by the Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur or any other competent authority including the court of Law, the candidate has to pay liquidated damages as decided by Govt. or apex councils.

08| PROSPECTUS 09| PROSPECTUS 10| PROSPECTUS 11| PROSPECTUS PHARMACEUTIAL CHEMISTRY Master Degree in Pharmacy Semester I Semester II (M.PHARM) Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques Advanced Spectral Analysis Advanced Organic Chemistry -I Advanced Organic Chemistry - II Advanced Medicinal Chemistry Computer Aided Drug Design Eligibility for Admission Chemistry of Natural Products Pharmaceutical Process Chemistry Pharmaceutical Chemistry Practical-I Pharmaceutical Chemistry Practical - II A candidate who has passed the B. Pharm degree examination from Kerala University of Health Sciences or Seminar / Assignment an examination equivalent to of any other universities recognized by Kerala University of Health Sciences with not less than a total of 55% marks for the B. Pharm degree examination shall be eligible for admission Semester III Semester IV to M. Pharm degree course. The candidates should have undergone B. Pharm degree course in an institution Research Methodology and Biostatistics Journal Club approved by AICTE and PCI. Journal Club Research Work COURSE CONTENT Discussion / Presentation (proposal presentation) Discussion / Final Presentation Research Work

M.PHARM PHARMACEUTICS Duration PHARMACOLOGY Semester I 4 Semesters Semester I Semester II Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques Drug Delivery System Advanced Pharmacology - II Advanced Pharmacology - I Modern Pharmaceutics Pharmacological and Toxicological- Pharmacological and Toxicological Screening Regulatory Affair Screening Methods – II Methods - I Pharmaceutics Practical - I Principles of Drug Discovery Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology Seminar / Assignment Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance Experimental Pharmacology - I Experimental Pharmacology - II Semester II Seminar /Assignment Seminar /Assignment Molecular Pharmaceutics (Nanotech & Targeted DDS) Advanced Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics Semester III Semester IV Computer Aided Drug Delivery System Research Methodology and Biostatistics Journal Club Cosmetics and Cosmeceuticals Journal Club Research Work Pharmaceutics Practical - II Discussion / Presentation (proposal presentation) Discussion / Final Presentation Seminar/Assignment Research Work Semester III Research Methodology and Biostatistics Journal Club Discussion / Presentation (proposal presentation) Criteria of selection Research work Preparation of common merit list and allotment of candidates for M. Pharm: Admission will be done on the basis of the score obtained by the candidates in the GPAT, from among the applicants with eligibility Semester IV as mentioned above. Remaining seats will be filled from among the applicants fulfilling eligibility criteria Journal Club on the basis of mark obtained in B. Pharm course (Aggregate of IInd , IIIrd and IV th Year B. Pharm). There is no Research Work separate mark for the interview. Discussion / Final Presentation GPAT QUALIFIERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A MONTHLY STIPEND OF RS.12400/- AS PER THE DBT SCHEME OF MHRD, GOVT.OF INDIA & AICTE, NEW DELHI. 12| PROSPECTUS 13| PROSPECTUS 14| PROSPECTUS 15| PROSPECTUS COURSE CONTENT Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy (B. PHARM) Semester I Semester II Human Anatomy and Physiology I – Human Anatomy and Physiology II – Theory & Practical Theory & Practical Eligibility for Admission Pharmaceutical Analysis I – Theory & Practical Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I – Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala or examinations recognized as Pharmaceutics I – Theory & Practical Theory & Practical Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry – equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Biology / Mathematics / Biotechnology / Computer Science sepa- Biochemistry – Theory & Practical Theory & Practical Pathophysiology – Theory rately and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology / Mathematics / Biotechnology / Computer Communication skills – Theory & Practical Computer Applications in Pharmacy – Science put together are eligible. Candidates from National Open School are not eligible to apply for the Remedial Biology (Theory & Practical) / Theory & Practical course. Mathematics – Theory Environmental sciences –Theory

LATERAL ENTRY ADMISSION: Minimum qualification for admission directly into third semester of the B. Semester III Semester IV Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry III – Theory Pharm course. A candidate who has passed the Diploma in Pharmacy course of Education Regulations Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II – Theory & Practical Medicinal Chemistry I – Theory & Practical 1991 under Pharmacy Act 1948 from an Institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India with a mini- Physical Pharmaceutics I – Theory & Practical Physical Pharmaceutics II – Theory & Practical mum of 50% marks in the final year examination are eligible for lateral entry admission of B. Pharm Pharmaceutical Microbiology – Theory & Practical Pharmacology I – Theory & Practical course after final year examination. Pharmaceutical Engineering – Theory & Practical Pharmacognosy I - Theory & Practical

In respect of candidates who have taken Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Mathematics, Biotechnology, Semester V Semester VI Computer Science as optional subjects, the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Physics, Medicinal Chemistry II – Theory Medicinal Chemistry III – Theory & Practical Formulative Pharmacy – Theory & Practical Pharmacology III – Theory & Practical Chemistry and Mathematics whichever is higher shall be considered for the purpose of admission Pharmacology II – Theory & Practical Herbal Drug Technology – Theory & Practical Pharmacognosy II – Theory & Practical Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics – Theory Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence – Theory Pharmaceutical Biotechnology – Theory Quality Assurance – Theory

Semester VIII Duration Semester VII Biostatistics & Research Methodology - Theory Instrumental Methods of Analysis – Social and Preventive Pharmacy - Theory The course of study for B. Pharm shall extend over Theory & Practical Pharmaceutical Marketing - Theory a period of eight semesters. Each semester Industrial Pharmacy – Theory Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science - Theory consists of not less than 90 working days. For Pharmacy Practice – Theory Pharmacovigilance - Theory rd Novel Drug Delivery System – Theory those admitted directly into the 3 semester Quality Control & Standardisations of Practice School (Lateral Entry), the course of study for B. Pharm Herbals - Theory course shall extend over a period of seven semes- Computer Aided Drug Design - Theory Experimental Pharmacology - Theory ters. Cell and Molecular Biology - Theory Advanced Instrumentation Techniques - Theory Cosmetic Science - Theory Project Work

16| PROSPECTUS 17| PROSPECTUS Diploma in Pharmacy (D.PHARM)

Eligibility for Admission

A candidate who has passed the Higher Secondary Examination of the Kerala State with Physics, Chemistry and Biology / Maths as optional subject and equivalent there to are eligible to apply. OR V.H.S.C. of Kerala from 1994 - 1995 session with Group A and B only are considered as equivalent examination for admission to D. Pharm course. Group A - NCERT syllabus in Physics, Chemistry and Maths Group B - NCERT syllabus in Physics, Chemistry and Biology

COURSE CONTENT

Human Anatomy & Physiology Pharmaceutics-I ST Pharmaceutical Chemistry-I 1 Pharmacognosy YEAR Bio-chemistry & Clinical Pathology Health Education & Community Pharmacy

Pharmacology & Toxicology Drug Store & Business Management Fee for PHARM .D & M. PHARM ND Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy Tuition fee & special fee on yearly basis fixed by the fee regulatory 2 Pharmaceutics-II committee and the government of Kerala from time to time. YEAR Pharmaceutical Chemistry-II Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence Fee for B. PHARM & D. PHARM MERIT QUOTA Duration Fee for the admission to the course will have to be paid by the candidate The course of study for D. Pharm shall extend a period of two years with each academic at the allotment centre itself. Refund of fee in case of cancellation of year spread over a period of not less than 180 working days in addition to 500 hours seat will be as per the provisions in the prospectus published by the practical training spread over a period of not less than three months. government of Kerala.

18| PROSPECTUS 19| PROSPECTUS Management Quota Admission A candidate who secures admission under management quota 50% of seats will be filled up through merit as per allotment by the centralized will have to pay fees as laid down under section 4 of the kerala allotment scheme by the government authorities. The norms stipulated in the self financing Professional colleges (prohibition of capitation fee prospectus of Govt. of Kerala for professional courses will be followed. The rest and procedure for admission and fixation of fees Act 2004). 50% seats will be filled under management quota. The details given below are The fee under the management quota includes the following: applicable for those who wish to apply under themanagement quota. Tuition Fee on yearly basis Special Fee

Application Application with prospectus can be obtained by paying fee by cash or by sending D.D/MO in favour of the General secretary, Ezhuthachan National Academy, payable at Trivandrum. Applications down loaded from the website are to be submitted with application fee in the form of DD drawn in favour of the General Secretary, Ezhuthachan The tuition fee will be in accordance with the order in force, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences payable at Trivandrum. judgement, or order of any court or other authority. Other Duly filled up application has to be submitted with all relevant documents to: The Principal, Ezhuthachan fees will be as decided by the management in tune with the College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Marayamuttom, Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram-695124, Kerala, India. orders issued by AFRC and this include university affilia- (last date for receipt of application will be notified through Website, Print & Electronic media) tion fee, cost of records, laboratory coats, annual sports meet, medical expences etc. Documents to Accompany the Application The above rule regarding fee both under merit quota and management quota shall be subjected to the directions THE APPLICANT HAS TO ATTACH ATTESTED COPIES OF: issued by government and/or of any court order and such

decisions prevailing at the time of admission shall be Certificate in proof of age binding on the candidate. Under no circumstances the fee Mark list of the qualifying examination Transfer & conduct certificate, pass certificate (at the time once paid by the candidate securing admission under the of Admission) management quota will be refunded, except the caution Cetificate in respect of Reservation under SC / ST / OBC deposit unless it is directed by admission supervisory Certificate in proof of income (if eligible) committee. Medical fitness certificate from a medical officer not below the rank of a civil surgeon in the Govt of kerala (NRI’s may submit at the time of admission) Certificate in proof of any other claim made in the Pharmacist is an indispensable bridge application form between the physician and the patient for the proper utilization of drugs.

20| PROSPECTUS 21| PROSPECTUS Features & Facilities

Eco-friendly Structure The college is built up in a vast area of 11 Acres and is facing the Neyyattinakara - Aruvippuram road. The present five storeyed building is about 300 meters from this road and is situated well above the Ground level. The cool breeze from the lush green area provides a healthy study atmosphere to the students. The new three storeyed annexure building is constructed with all modern amenities and state of art laboratory facilities.

Transportation College Buses take day-scholars from Thiruvananthapuram city to the college

Well Equipped Laboratories Canteen The College has well laid out, well equipped From morning to evening refreshment and lunch facilities are and well-maintained laboratories for different available to students and staff. branches of Pharmacy viz. Pharmaceutics, PLAY GROUNDS: The College also provides play grounds for bringing up the sportive talents in the students Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharma- cology, Pharmacognosy, Microbiology & Stationary outlet Biotechnology and Computer Education. There For the convenience of students day time stationary facilities are is a Medicinal Garden with a wide array of provided at the college campus Medicinal Plants beside the main College building.

Location of College The location of the college is in a grand eleven acre campus at Marayamuttom, 25 km south to Thiruvanan- thapuram City. The campus is surrounded by a lush green garden of invaluable herbs which provides a salubrious environment. This site has a historical relevance too. In 1888 the adjoining Aruvippuram village witnessed a landmark moment of Malayalee renaissance, the temple consecration by Sree Narayana Guru.

22| PROSPECTUS 23| PROSPECTUS Faculty Members Ezhuthachan College of Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of the pioneer institutes in pharmaceuti- cal education started by the Ezhuthachan National Academy. The college is committed in render- ing quality education in the field of Pharmacy. The faculty of the college is a congregation of scholars with a laudable track record as teachers, trainers, professionals and researchers. All of them have Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences and have several years of experience. Many of them have several research publications in National and International journals to their credit. The faculty and staff members are dedicated to student success and innovation. The college is conducting seminars and symposia at frequent intervals with a view to update the knowledge of the teachers and nurture the students to develop tutorial skills. The college also arranges training facilities for students under the best available hospitals and manufacturing units during the third and final years. The college also aims at providing 100% placements for the students passing out.

Hostel Separate hostel facilities are available for boys and girls. Well experienced wardens manage the hostels. The hostels provide spacious rooms and mess facilities.

Educational Loan The college shall provide assistance for the students to avail educational loans from Banks.

Website The website of the college is a feather to the crown. The college website www.enapc.ac.in will provide you all information, right from the application down loading facility. The college website also has a parent desk to help the parents to communicate effec- tively with the college.

24| PROSPECTUS 25| PROSPECTUS Discipline and Rules

GENERAL DISCIPLINE Students are required to observe order and silence at all times in the college especially during working hours. Students are forbidden to take any active part in political agitation against the authority. Students are prohibited from organizing any meeting or entertainment at the college by collecting money for the purpose within the college premises without the permission of the authority. Students found guilty of going over to other colleges to take part in acts of indiscipline, such as organizing demonstration and strike would be deemed and would be punished accordingly. Students are forbidden to affix posters, display materials and other articles on the walls of the college building and its premise without prior permission.

Ragging in any form inside or outside the campus is considered as criminal offence and any one found indulgging in ragging in any form shall be expelled from the institution as per ‘ 1998 THE KERALA PROHIBITION OF RAGGING ACT. (ACT 10) ’

RULES RELATED TO ATTENDANCE, LEAVE AND ABSENCE

Students should be punctual for lectures and practical classes. 80% attendance is compulsory for both theory and practical. Students are expected to assemble in the classroom 5 minutes before the beginning of the class. No students shall be absent from the class unless such absence is satisfactorily explained. Leave request should be submitted before availing the leave and should state clearly the ground for the leave, number of days and the dates for which leave is required. If for unavoidable circumstance, leave cannot be obtained in advance, the reason should be explained at the earliest opportunity available.

26| PROSPECTUS 27| PROSPECTUS Prof. Shaiju S Dharan Principal

I am delighted that you would like to find out more about Ezhuthachan College of Pharmaceutical Sciences. We are very proud of the fact that consistently we are one of the highest performing colleges in the country. We pride ourselves on the range of courses, that we offer at the college, enabling us to provide you with an individualised study programme to suit your needs and interests. In addition to achieving qualifications, the college provides you with the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of extra-curricular activities. The campus and specialised facilities to support your learning here at Ezhuthachan College of Pharmaceutical Sciences are also first class.

CITY OFFICE For further information please contact The Enquiry Centre The Enquiry Centre Ezhuthachan National Academy Ezhuthachan College of Pharmacetical Sciences Tc 39/1005(4), Bypass Road, Opposite Marayamuttom, Neyyattinkara, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, Attakulangara. Thiruvananthapuram 695 124, Kerala, India.

+91 964 522 7766 +91 854 775 7595, +91471 2278559, 2278560 0471 2572232 +91471 2275307 [email protected] www.enapc.ac.in [email protected]

Dr. Mathan. S Vice-Principal

28| PROSP ECTUS 29| PROSPECTUS Certificate in proof of age Mark list of the qualifying examination Transfer & conduct certificate, pass certificate (at the time of Admission) Cetificate in respect of Reservation under SC / ST / OBC Certificate in proof of income (if eligible) Medical fitness certificate from a medical officer not below the rank of a civil surgeon in the Govt of kerala (NRI’s may submit at the time of admission) Certificate in proof of any other claim made in the application form

“ The desired knowledge, skill and training are provided through Pharmacy education ”