M.D. Pharmacology
An M.D. in pharmacology focuses on clinical pharmacology, pharmacovigilance, rational drug use, and experimental pharmacology through a strong research-driven curriculum spanning three years. Residents study drug trials, adverse drug reaction monitoring, and drug interaction patterns in considerable depth, gaining valuable research skills through the institute's dedicated laboratories and monitoring cells. Structured academic sessions build expertise in evidence-based prescribing and pharmacoeconomics. This training prepares residents well for academic teaching roles, pharmacovigilance positions within healthcare systems, or careers in clinical and pharmaceutical research.
Programm Details
Duration
3 years
Qualification
MBBS with internship and valid NEET-PG score
Facilities
- Pharmacology experimental laboratory supporting animal and cell-based research study work
- Clinical pharmacology lab facilitating drug interaction and prescribing pattern analysis
- Central Research Laboratory available for structured thesis and experimental research projects
- PCR Laboratory access supporting molecular-level pharmacological and pharmacogenomic research work
- Adverse drug reaction monitoring cell tracking, and documenting pharmacovigilance case data
- Central Library stocked with pharmacology journals, textbooks, and drug references
FAQs
Does this course involve patient contact?
Patient contact is minimal, as the course focuses mainly on research, drug monitoring, and teaching.
What are common career paths?
Common career paths include academic faculty positions, pharmacovigilance roles, and clinical research careers.
How is admission granted?
Admission is granted through NEET-PG, followed by UP NEET-PG counselling.
What is the length of this residency programme?
The programme lasts for 3 years.
Is experimental pharmacology part of training?
Yes, experimental pharmacology is covered alongside clinical pharmacology throughout the course.