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Hello i am a m. pharm pharmacology and passed out in 2016 from tamil nadu iam currently working as a pharmacist and i want to do phd in pharmacology. how can i do and what are the procedures.


rkb 8th Apr, 2022
Answer (1)
meghanavuttaradi 13th Apr, 2022

Hello Aspirant,

Hope you are doing good.

PhD Pharmacology, also known as Doctorate in Pharmacology, is a research-based doctoral course in Pharmacology that lasts at least three years but can be extended to five years. Progression beyond the first year necessitates satisfactory performance, which determines the length of the course. It investigates how a drug affects the biological system and the body's reaction to the drug. Candidates with a Masters in Pharmacology and a minimum aggregate of 55% are eligible for admission to the program. They will, however, be required to pass a national level entrance exam or a university level exam.

Top entrance exam for the course is UGC-NET , UGC-CSIR-NET ,GATE

Admission will be based on the performance of candidates in the entrance exam and the following personal interview.  The top colleges for ph.D Pharmacology are Jamia Hamdard, NIPER, Institute of Chemical Technology, Annamalai University.

The average annual fee will be ranging from 2lakh to 4 lakh based on institution.

The career prospects are Analytical Chemist, Biomedical Scientist, Healthcare Scientist, Clinical Pharmacologist, Clinical Research Associate, Forensic Scientist, etc. and salary nearly ranging between 4 to 15 lakh.

Admission procedure will be :PhD admissions are primarily handled through an Entrance Test, which is followed by a personal interview conducted by the respective institute/university.

Candidates who have passed a national level entrance exam, such as NET JRF / NET LS, are exempt from the university level entrance exam, but must pass personal interviews before being admitted to the program

A student applying for admission to the PhD program must submit the following documents: Proof of Birth Date, A degree or a certificate of passing the qualifying examination, Migration Certificate / Letter of No Objection from the University / Employer last attended, If applicable, a gap certificate, The entrance exam scorecard

The Research Proposal is written by the student in collaboration with his proposed guide and is signed by all parties. The proposed title of the PhD thesis should be such that no similar research has been or will be completed.

Hope this Information helps you.

All the best.

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