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PHARM.D

ADMISSIONS 2018-19

PROSPECTUS

Jinnah Sindh Medical University

01Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

PHARM.D

ADMISSIONS 2018-19

PROSPECTUS


Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

02 Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

“With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.”

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Vice Chancellor's

Message

I am pleased to announce admissions to the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Jinnah Sindh Medical University for the year 2018-19.

JSMU is an institution of repute and quality attracting and training some of the best students from all over the province every year. At JSMU, we not only believe in providing quality education in step with the modern world but also in inculcating the spirit of service and values of empathy and care in our students. Our graduates around the world are serving humanity with remarkable competence and incorporating humanitarian values they imbibed during their days at our institution.

I hope to welcome you among the bright young minds in our cohort this year and wish you the best in your endeavours in making a career for yourself.

Professor S. M. Tariq RafiVice Chancellor, JSMU

Dean’s

Message

Pharmacy is among the most important disciplines in healthcare. In Pakistan, a highly developed production sector in Pharmaceutical industry has created an ever-expanding demand for pharmacy graduates.

The Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, JSMU, is a new establishment with an elaborate undergraduate (Pharm.D) programme according to the guidelines provided by the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan and the Higher Education Commission.

The Institute offers a programme of education and practical training in community oriented Clinical Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy, Forensic Pharmacy, Drug Administration, and drug related laws among others. A postgraduate (M.Phil., Ph.D.) programme is also being planned.

At the IPS, our main objective is to prepare pharmacists who promote effective use of drugs with commitment and dedication. We pray to Allah to bless our endeavours in this noble cause (Ameen).

Professor Dr. Khwaja Zafar AhmedDean, IPS


Introduction

Pharmacy, along with the other disciplines in health education, is a necessity for the healthcare system of any country. Pharmacy education at our is based on traditional, scientific, clinical, and Institute pharmaceutical knowledge with the goal of training undergraduate students into competent and professionally committed healthcare personnel. The graduates of our programmes are pharmacists with thorough understanding of the pharmaceutical principles and therapeutic application of drug substances.Since the Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) was chartered in March 2013, it has started several programmes and initiatives under the guidance of the Vice Chancellor, with untiring efforts from our dedicated and hardworking members. The Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences started the five-year Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) programme in January 2014, within a short span of time since the inception of the University. The first batch of Pharm D will be graduating later this year at the JSMU's Second Convocation.

Vision and Mission

Pharmacy is a highly challenging and rewarding profession. The Institute of Pharmaceutical sciences at the JSMU was established with the vision to improve health and healthcare services in Pakistan. Worldwide trends in pharmacy education are changing. Drug-oriented pharmacy has now given way to patient-oriented pharmacy. The IPS is adapting to this changing trend by incorporating innovations in clinical applications, latest research in pharmacy, and modern drug development process into its curriculum. It is the Institute 's mission is to modernize pharmacy education in Pakistan and provide high quality professionals to the pharmaceutical industry to raise its standards.

Goals and objectives

The goal of Pharm.D education has been modernized according to the key values of patient-oriented standards of pharmacy. The five-year Pharm.D curriculum directs the attention of pharmacists towards the patients, training them to apply their education in the preparation, quality control, safety of medicinally active substances, their formulation, and the supply of quality medicine to the patients.Our objectives are to: Enhance the standard of healthcare through excellence in pharmacy education, patient care, and

research,


Produce highly competent pharmacists with in depth knowledge of science and practice of clinical techniques;

Use information technology to access and manage knowledge, evaluate statistically, and to integrate evidence from scientific studies into practice,

Foster professional competence and life-long learning in students; Help students contribute to the profession and society by demonstrating qualities of professional

care, teamwork and leadership; Teach students to communicate and interact effectively with patients, other healthcare

professionals, and the community; Prepare students to identify the challenges confronting the field of pharmacy; determine effective

means of responding to these challenges; Impart skills and attitudes including interpersonal communication skills and personal attributes as

self-awareness and an innovative mindset; and Be leaders in education, research, practice, and services.

The Institute is following the approved curriculum and semester-based guidelines of the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP) and Higher Education of Pakistan (HEC). The Institute has a very impressive teacher student ratio (1:10) in accordance with the recommendations of the PCP. The Institute building is situated within 200 yards of JSMU's teaching hospitals, which are integral and important resources for pharmacy education. Our spacious five-storeyed building occupies a total covered area of nearly 50,000 sq. ft. Its five lecture halls have the capacity of 100 students each and are equipped with multimedia and digital sound system. The building also has nine essentially equipped laboratories, a library, a girls' common room, faculty offices, and a council room. Twelve Ph.D.s in different disciplines of Pharmacy are members of our team. In future, the Institute aims to become the leader in pharmacy education among public sector universities. It will comprise five teaching and research departments with scientifically equipped laboratories: Pharmaceutics, Pharmacy practice, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical chemistry, and Pharmacognosy. Postgraduate programmes (M.Phil. / Ph.D.) in all five disciplines are also being planned.

Facilities

LibraryIPS has two spacious (Reference and Lending) libraries storing 2774 books with 617 titles (1353 books are present in the reference library and 1421in the lending library). This comprehensive collection comprises latest editions of pharmacy books. Four international and four national periodicals are available in the main library. Photocopy facility is available within the premises.


Digital LibraryThe Institute provides computer facilities with their application in Pharmacy and offers extensive usage hours, state-of-the art hardware, and a variety of software. Broadband information network facility is available.

CanteenA newly built canteen is present in the premises of IPS providing fresh hygienic food items at reasonable rates for students.

Transport facilitiesUniversity provides transport facility to the students and staff of Jinnah Sindh Medical University with a fleet of buses. Annually renewable transport cards are issued to students on subsidized rates. Buses are in excellent condition and students prefer college transport over public transport for safety and comfort.

Co-Curricular ActivitiesCo- curricular activities are an import part of JSMU's academic year. Students of IPS are always at the forefront in organizing activities.

Industrial VisitsStudents of Pharm.D. visit various pharmaceutical companies and laboratories during their studies as a part of their practical / professional training and skill development.


Sports JSMU promotes various types of sports activities. It has sports teams for several indoor and outdoor sports like athletics, cricket, football, handball, table tennis, volleyball, etc. Students of Pharm. D are encouraged to take part in sports within the rules and regulations. The university students also take part in inter- and inter-universities sports competitions to gain national level exposure.

DebatesStudents also participate in debates and quiz competitions at national and provincial levels. Recently, they participated in an essay competition organized by HEC and Allama Iqbal Shield declamation contest at national level.

Other EventsStudents of Pharm.D won the first prize in the “Cooking Competition” last year. The senior batch organized “Welcome Convivial” for the new Pharm.D fellows.Students of Pharm. D participated in the “Inter-University Poster Competition.” Pharm. D students organized “Raddi Paper Campaign” for charity.

Clinical Training and Independent Pharmacy RoundsJPMC, NICH, AND NICVD are the teaching constituent of JSMU. Student of the fourth and the fifth Year practice their clinical courses in pharmaceutical services in these hospitals. The courses include In-patient pharmacy Out-Patient pharmacy Emergency room pharmacy Pharmacy ambulatory dispensing area Bulk pharmacy store Wards

This clinical practice enables the students to develop skills for effective interaction with patients in real life situations.

Career Opportunities in PharmacyPharmacy graduates have a wide choice of opportunities. Various fields are open for pharmacists based on individual interest, from health services to various pharmaceutical companies, business and scientific research organizations, teaching in universities, and hospital pharmacist practice. The different areas in which the pharmacists can work are as follows:


General practice Hospital pharmacy Pharmaceutical industry Clinical pharmacy Retail pharmacy Radio pharmacy Drug control administration Research and development Community pharmacy

The Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences maintains liaisons with different pharmaceutical companies to facilitate its graduates seeking employment.


Academic Information

Courses in Pharm.DFirst Professional Pharm.D

First Semester

Second Semester

Course

Course

Code

Code

Course Title

Course Title

C. Hours

C. Hours

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

301

303

305

307

309

311

313

315

317

319

321

English - A (Functional English )

Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Organic) Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Organic) Lab

Pharmaceutical Biochemistry (Theory)

Pharmaceutical Biochemistry (Lab)

Physiology(Theory)

Physiology(Lab)

Pharmaceutics (Physical Pharmacy (Theory)

Pharmaceutics (Physical Pharmacy (Lab)

Anatomy & Histology (Theory)

Anatomy & Histology (Lab)

Total Credit Hours

3

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

23

302

304

306

308

310

312

314

316

318

English - B (Communication & Writing Skills)

Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Organic) Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Organic) Lab

Pharmaceutical Biochemistry (Theory)

Pharmaceutical Biochemistry (Lab)

Pharmaceutics (Physical Pharmacy Theory)

Pharmaceutics (Physical Pharmacy Lab)

Physiology (Theory)

Physiology (Lab)

Total Credit Hours

3

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

19


First Semester

Course Code Course Title C. Hours

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

Second Professional Pharm.D

401

403

405

407

409

411

413

415

417

419

Islamic Studies

Pharmacy Practice (Pharmaceutical Mathematics)

Pharmaceutics Dosage Form (Theory)

Pharmaceutics Dosage Form (Lab)

Pharmaceutics Microbiology (Theory)

Pharmaceutics Microbiology (Lab)

Pharmacology and Therapeutics (Theory)

Pharmacology and Therapeutics (Lab)

Pharmacognosy (Theory)

Pharmacognosy (Lab)

Total Credit Hours

3

3

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

22

Second Semester


PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

402

404

406

408

410

412

414

416

418

420

Pakistan Studies

Pharmacy Practice (Biostatistics)

Pharmaceutics Dosage Form (Theory)

Pharmaceutics Dosage Form (Lab)

Pharmacology and Therapeutics (Theory)

Pharmacology and Therapeutics (Lab)

Pharmaceutics Microbiology (Theory)

Pharmaceutics Microbiology (Lab)


Pharmacognosy (Lab)

Total Credit Hours

2

3

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

21


First Semester


PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

Second Semester


PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

Third Professional Pharm.D

501

503

505

507

509

511

513

515

517

519

Pathology (Theory)

Pathology (Lab)

Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Theory)

Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Lab)

Pharmaceutics Chemistry Analysis (Theory)

Pharmaceutics Chemistry Analysis (Lab)

Pharmacy Practice (Dispensing Pharmacy (Theory)

Pharmacy Practice (Dispensing Pharmacy (Lab)


Pharmacognosy (Lab)

Total Credit Hours

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

20

502

504

506

508

510

512

514

516

518

Pharmacy Practice (Computer and its Application) in Pharmacy

Pharmacy Practice (Computer and its Application) Lab

Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Theory)

Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Lab)

Pharmacognosy Advanced (Theory)

Pharmacognosy Advanced (Lab)

Pharmaceutical Chemistry Analysis (Theory)

Pharmaceutical Chemistry Analysis (Lab)

Total Credit Hours

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

3

1

19

Pharmacy Practice (Community Social & Administrative) Pharmacy)


First Semester


PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

Second Semester


PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

Fourth Professional Pharm.D

601

603

605

607

609

611

613

615

617

Pharmacy Practice (Hospital Pharmacy) Theory

Pharmacy Practice (Clinical Pharmacy) Theory

Pharmacy Practice (Clinical Pharmacy) Lab

Pharmaceutics (Industrial Pharmacy) Theory

Pharmaceutics (Industrial Pharmacy) Lab

Pharmaceutics (Biopharmaceutic& Pharmacokinetics) (Theory)

Pharmaceutics (Biopharmaceutic& Pharmacokinetics) (Lab)

Pharmaceutics (Pharmaceutical Quality Management) (Theory)

Pharmaceutics (Pharmaceutical Quality Management) (Lab)

Total Credit Hours

3

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

19

602

604

606

608

610

612

614

616

618

Pharmacy Practice (Hospital Pharmacy) Theory

Pharmacy Practice (Clinical Pharmacy) Theory

Pharmacy Practice (Clinical Pharmacy) Lab

Pharmaceutics (Industrial Pharmacy) Theory

Pharmaceutics (Industrial Pharmacy) Lab

Pharmaceutics (Biopharmaceutic & Pharmacokinetics) Theory

Pharmaceutics (Biopharmaceutic & Pharmacokinetics) (Lab)

Pharmaceutics (Pharmaceutical Quality Management) (Theory)

Pharmaceutics (Pharmaceutical Quality Management) (Lab)

Total Credit Hours

3

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

19


First Semester


PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

Second Semester


PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

PHARM

Fifth Professional Pharm.D

701

703

705

707

709

711

713

715

Pharmaceutics (Pharmaceutical Technology) Theory

Pharmaceutics (Pharmaceutical Technology) Lab

Pharmacy Practice (Advanced Clinical Pharmacy) Theory

Pharmacy Practice (Advanced Clinical Pharmacy) Lab

Pharmacy Practice (Forensic Pharmacy)

Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Medicinal Chemistry) Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Medicinal Chemistry) Lab

Pharmacy Practice (Pharmaceutical Management & Marketing)

Total Credit Hours

3

1

3

1

3

3

1

3

18

702

704

706

708

710

712

714

716

Pharmaceutics (Pharmaceutical Technology) Theory

Pharmaceutics (Pharmaceutical Technology) Lab

Pharmacy Practice (Advanced Clinical Pharmacy) Theory

Pharmacy Practice (Advanced Clinical Pharmacy) Lab

Pharmacy Practice (Forensic Pharmacy)

Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Medical Chemistry) Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Medical Chemistry) Lab

Pharmacy Practice (Pharmaceutical Management &Marketing)

Total Credit Hours

3

1

3

1

3

3

1

3

18


Pharm. D Five Years Credit Hours Summary

Faculty Members

Pharm. DProfessional

st 1 SemesterCr. Hours

nd 2 SemesterCr. Hours

Total Cr. Hours

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

Total Credit Hours 200

23

22

20

19

18

19

21

19

19

18

42

43

39

40

36

198


The system of examination at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Jinnah Sindh Medical University shall be based on semester system. The detailed rules and regulations are as follows.

1.1 ACADEMIC CALENDAR An academic year shall be divided into two semesters, each of 16 to 18 weeks duration.

1.2 TYPES OF EXAMINATIONSMIDTERM EXAMINATIONS Are conducted by Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences for theory papers. Candidates repeating the year have to score fresh Midterm Examination marks for the failed course

(s). Previous Midterm Examination marks shall be cancelled. Marks distribution for Midterm will be 30 marks

SEMESTER EXAMINATION Is conducted by Department of Examination, Jinnah Sindh Medical University. The examination schedule is prerogative of the University; no changes would be made once the

schedule is announced. Any query related to examination should be addressed to the Dean, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Controller of Examination.

Midterm Examination 30 Marks will be added to Terminal Examination 70 Marks obtained in that course for complete score.

1.4 ELIGIBILITY FOR SEMESTER EXAMINATION Minimum 75% attendance in each course is mandatory as per PCP criteria. Clearance of all University dues. Students who do not meet the attendance requirement for one or more than one course(s). He/She

will be considered as NOT ELIGIBLE student to appear in the semester exam of those courses.

1.5 PROMOTION RULESst rd th th nd th th thSemesters may be termed as ODD (1 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 9th) and EVEN (2 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 10th).

Examination Rules


st rd th thODD semester (1 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 9th) students who after appearing in Regular semester examination, either nd th th th thdeclared pass or fail will be allowed promotion to EVEN (2 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 10 ) semester.

nd th(details: Approved in 22 Academic Council dated 28 August, 2018)

Grading

a. Numerical Grade (NG)Assessment of performance based on marks out of 100 fixed for a course of 3 or 4 credit hours unit is NG.

b. Alphabetical Grade (AG)Equivalent of numerical grades in terms of alphabets shall be termed as alphabetical grades. (Each letter carries a value in terms of numerical points).

c. Grading

d. Incomplete GradeNo point shall be given for incomplete courses.e. Grade Point Ratio (GPR)Points obtained in each course shall be multiplied by the number of Credit Hours specified for that course, and then a Grade Point Ratio (GPR) shall be calculated.

FormulaGrade points in a course = Credit Hours of the course X Grade point equivalent to the score given in the grade point tablef. Cumulative Grade Point Ratio (CGPR)This is obtained by adding all the Grade Points of the courses during the five years study period and dividing the total by the total number of credit hours.CGPR = Total Grade Point in all coursesTotal number of Credit Hours

Duration for Completion of DegreeThe IPS offers semester based (2 semesters / annum) Pharm.D program of five years duration. In this duration, students will complete 198 credit hours.Maximum duration for the completion of Pharm. D degree will be seven years. Fresh admission at the

stlevel of Pharm.D 1 Professional will be required after this period.

Numerical Grades Alphabetical Grades Grade Point

95-100

80-94

75-79

70-74

65-69

60-64

55-59

50-54

<50

A+

A

A-

B+

B

B-

C

C-

U/F

4.0

4.0

3.7

3.3

3.0

2.7

2.3

2.0

0


The five-year Pharm. D programme provides integrated education with dedicated teachers and industry practitioners, featuring new and established teaching and assessment methods, structured courses, and constant assimilation of new knowledge and ideas. The five-year Pharm.D. curriculum directs the attention of pharmacists towards the patients, training them to apply their education in the preparation, quality control, safety of medicinally active substances, their formulation, and the supply of quality medicine to the patients.

Admissions ProcedureThe candidates should: Fill the online application form the JSMU website and print out the auto-www.jsmu.edu.pk

generated receipt. Fill the original application forms without any overwriting. (You may use a photocopy for practice). Arrange and attach the documents and photographs in specific order in a file as advised in

application form. Apply for admission with attested copies of required documents (details are given in subsequent

pages) and a pay order worth Rs.1500/-. Submit the application to Admission Cell, Jinnah Sind Medical University before closing date. Keep

the receipt carefully.Original documents and required pay order and affidavit are mandatory at the time of admission/interview.

Admission Rules and Regulations The decision of the selection board will be final and cannot be challenged.The selection board may investigate any document and may call any candidate for that purpose.The selection board shall have the right to refuse admission to any candidate, who indulges in violence, uses abusive language, becomes insolent or misbehave with the members of the selection board.The selection board shall not consider any candidate for admission if he/she is found to be involved in any form of unfair means/fraud at any stage of admission/selection.Any candidate found using Domicile/PRC of more than one district/place in Pakistan will be disqualified for admission at JSMU, in any other medical institution of Sindh province and the case will be referred to the concerned authorities for investigations.

Admissions Pharm.D 2018-2019

Admission Procedure Details

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Availability of on line

Last date of submission of form

Entry Test

Display of initial merit list

Last date of objection/claims on initial merit list

Display of final merit list

Interviews and original documents verification

Start of session

410-10-2018

30-10-2018

28-10-2018

Schedule of Admission

S.No. Event Tentative Dates

http://www.jsmu.edu.pk


In case of any controversy, the decision of the selection board shall be final.

Eligibility Criteria and Merit Formula a) Matric /'O' level/equivalent examination: 10% Weightageb) Minimum marks of Intermediate 60% /'A' level' equivalent examination: 40% Weightagec) Entrance Test by NTS (28-10-2018): 50% Weightage.

Categories of Seats for Pharm. D at Jinnah Sindh Medical UniversityAdmissions in Jinnah Sindh Medical University are given according to merit. Seventy percent seats are for open merit and 30 percent for self-finance admissions. Certain seats are reserved for students with Interior Sindh domicile.

Open Merit: (70 seats)Forty-nine (49) seats are reserved for Open Merit candidates with Karachi domicile who have studied Matric/'O' level and Inter/A level.Twenty-one (21) seats are reserved for Open Merit candidates with domiciles of interior Sindh who have studied Matric/O level and Inter/A level.

Self-Finance (UEDP local) (30 seats):Twenty-one (21) self-finance seats have been reserved for candidates with Karachi domicile who have studied Matric/O level and Inter/A level.Nine (09) self-finance seats are reserved for candidates with domiciles of interior Sindh who have studied Matric/O level and Inter/A level.

Please submit the required pay orders of admission fees and tuition fees of two semesters at the time of interview for verification of original documents.

Admission letter will not be issued without submission of pay orders.

10% increase in tuition fees of only Open Merit every year.

Summary of Seats and Admission Fees Procedure

Categoryof Seats

Numberof Seats

Admission Fees

Tuition Fees of Two Semesters

TotalTuition Fees of

Subsequent Year

Open Merit

Self-Finance

70

30

Rs.24,200

Rs.24,200

Rs.106,480

Rs.212,960

Rs.1,30,680

Rs.2,37,160

Rs.106,480*

Rs.212,960

Break Up of Open Merit Seats Break Up of Self finance Seats

Karachi domicile

Interior Sindh domicile

Karachi domicile

Interior Sindh domicile

49

21

21

09

Note: According to FBR rules 2013, all fee transactions above Rs 200,000/-must include 5% income tax (adjustable).


Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), KarachiPh: +92-21-35223811 www.jsmu.edu.pk [email protected]

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