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Sinhgad Technical Education Society’s

Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy

Kondhwa (Bk.) Pune – 411 048

Training & Placement Cell

Placement Report 2019-20

TPC Committee Members

Sr. No Name Role

1 Dr. (Mrs.) J. R. Madan Coordinator

2 Dr. V. P. Zambre TPO

3 Mr. Salman Tamboli Student Member

4 Ms. Mrunalini Unecha Student Member

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Overview:

Training and Placement Cell is an integral

part of Sinhgad Technical Education

Society’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of

Pharmacy, (SKNCOP) Kondhwa (Bk.) Pune,

a premier institute in Pune city offering

Under Graduate Program (B. Pharm.), Post

Graduate Programs (M. Pharm.) and Ph.D.

program. SKNCOP has been in the forefront

imparting excellence in education, research

and extension at all times. We maintain

highest standards in education, extension and

research through imparting knowledge,

inculcating skills and developing the right

attitude. The institute is affiliated to the

Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune and

approved by AICTE & PCI. The under

graduate program (B. Pharm.) has been

accredited by the National Board of

Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi. The institute is recognized by University Grant Commission (UGC),

New Delhi under the section 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act, 1956.

We have a team of experienced and well qualified faculty in the college. Faculty research projects are

funded by major national and state funding agencies as well as by industry.

The alumni of this institute occupy very good positions in business, industry, R&D and academia in

India and abroad. The Institute has consistently produced outstanding pharmacy graduates who have

excelled in their career and occupied responsible position in some of the best known enterprises in

India and across the globe.

The Training and Placement Cell (TPC) has been set up with an objective of bringing industry and

academia close to each other. TPC team actively involved in arranging various activities for students

such as soft skills development program, guest lectures, pre-placement talks, and interactive sessions

with industrial experts, etc. The TPC team also actively involves students in various activities to

develop the Participative Managerial Effectiveness.

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Companies visited in the year 2019-2020 (On/Off-Campus)

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Training Sessions conducted for students

1. 5 Days Certificate Course on Pharma Skills Development from 16th Sept. to 20th Sept. 2019

for Final year B. Pharm. students.

Students are trained on various skills that are required to be ready for the pharmaceutical

industry in various sectors. The details of training sessions are as follows:

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No. Date Course Topic Trainer

01 16/09/2019 Scope and Potential

after Pharmacy

Current Status of

Pharmaceutical

Profession and

Challenges ahead

Dr. Mahesh D.

Burande Director, IPER,

Pune

Dr. Amit

Agarwal

Research

Scientist, The

University of

Southern

California, CA,

USA

Mr. Sameer

Burande

CEO, IPER, Pune

Pharma marketing &

Sales

Career opportunities

in Pharma

manufacturing

Career Opportunities

in Healthcare sector

How to become

successful in

Pharmacy Profession

02 17/09/2019

Pharma Marketing –

Art, Science &

Profession

Current Status of

Pharmaceutical

Profession and

Challenges ahead

Dr. Mahesh D.

Burande

Director, IPER,

Pune

Mr. Sameer

Burande

CEO, IPER, Pune

Dr. N. Itkyal

Basics of Pharma

Marketing

Job responsibility of

Pharma Sales &

Marketing People

Detailing

How to handle

doctors and chemists

to generate

prescriptions

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Sr. No. Date Course Topic Trainer

03 18/09/2019

Schedule M GMP

Requirements in

Pharma Industry

The Commandments

of GMP Dr. Mahesh D.

Burande

Director, IPER,

Pune

Mr. Ravindra B.

Joshi

Ex. FDA

Commissioner

Mr. Shirish

Deshpande

Production In-

Charge, Nulife,

Pune

Mr. B.R. Masal

Schedule M – GMP

Requirements

cGMP and Quality

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cGMP, Quality,

Productivity, Safety and

Positive Attitude as an

Organization Culture

for Corporate Growth

GMP, Quality,

Productivity,

Positive Attitude

Dr. Mahesh D.

Burande

Director, IPER,

Pune

Mr.

Chandrashekhar

Bhingare

Mr. Shirish

Deshpande

Production In-

Charge, Nulife,

Pune

Mr. Sameer Burande

CEO, IPER, Pune

Good Documentation

Practice, Validation

& its Role

Safety, Hygiene and

Health Environment

in Pharmaceuticals

Attitude to Altitude

to Quality

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Sr. No. Date Course Topic Trainer

05 20/09/2019

Professional & Profit

making Drug Store

Management with

Pharmaceutical Care

Regulatory Affairs in

Drug Store

Management

Dr. Mahesh D.

Burande

Director, IPER,

Pune

Mr. Ravindra B.

Joshi

Ex. FDA

Commissioner

Mr. Parag

Gujar

Successful

Pharmacy Owner

Patient Counseling to

increase business

Role and

Responsibility of

Community,

Hospital and Clinical

Pharmacists

How to run your

drug store

professionally and

increase your

business prospects

Application of

Computers in retail

drug store business

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Glimpses of Event:

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2. Career counseling session on ‘Pharmaceutical IT compliance & Computer System Validation’

was arranged for M. Pharm. Students on 12th May 2019. Students were made aware about new

career avenues for Pharma graduates in IT industries.

3. We at SKNCOP are committed to put efforts to guide, groom and prepare the students

for a better tomorrow. An online interactive program titled "Careers in Pharma &

Healthcare Industries" was organized on 1st May 2020 in the lockdown period due to

COVID-19 pandemic. Students were benefitted by the guidance of Prof. Ulhas

Karkhanis who has 4 decades of rich pharmaceutical industrial experience in various

departments.

Benefits of the session:

1. Students get to learn the

fundamentals of IT

compliance

2. Gained exposure to industry

practices and analytical skills

required of IT compliance

professional (often called

Project or Operational

Quality Managers

(OQM/PQM), Compliance

Officer)

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4. For first year students grooming sessions started from their Induction Program held on 16th

August 2019.

Training and Placement coordinator Dr. (Mrs.) Jyotsana R. Madan conducted a soft skills

development session for all newly inducted first year B. Pharm. Students.

MoU Signed:

1. Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa (Bk.) Pune, (SKNCOP) collaborated

with Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Researcher (IPER) Pvt. Ltd., Pune for Pharma

Skill Development to develop competent and complete pharmacists.

MoU was signed on 16th September 2019.

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Glimpses of few campus interview process

1. Fedora (Advantage Healthcare)

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2. Rubicon Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Mumbai

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Placed/Shortlisted Students on campus (AY – 2019-20)

Sr.

No.

Name of Student Name of Company Department Package

(Lakhs)

1 Mr. Salman Pathan Cipla, Pune Sales & Marketing 2.85

2 Mr. Nikhil Shendkar Fedora (Advantage

Healthcare), Pune

Medical Coding 2.50

3 Mr. Dnyaneshwar

Gavhane (M. Pharm.

Sem.IV )

Fedora (Advantage

Healthcare), Pune

Medical Coding 2.50

4 Ms. Mrunalini Unecha Bajaj Allianz, Pune Underwritting Dept 2.75

5 Ms. Mrunal Chavan Bajaj Allianz, Pune Underwritting Dept 2.75

6 Mr. Gopal Shanware Bajaj Allianz, Pune Underwritting Dept 2.75

7 Ms. Apurva Gund Bajaj Allianz, Pune Underwritting Dept 2.75

8 Mr. Sunil Rathod Bajaj Allianz, Pune Underwritting Dept 2.75

9 Mr. Suraj Bamankar Bajaj Allianz, Pune Underwritting Dept 2.75

10 Ms. Urmila Waghmare

(M. Pharm. Sem.IV ) (M.

Pharm. Sem.IV )

Rubicon Research Pvt. Ltd QA (Shortlisted) -

Sr.

No.

Name of Student Name of Company Department Package

(Lakhs)

11 Ms. Diksha Korpe Rubicon Research Pvt. Ltd F&D (Shortlisted) -

12 Mr. Rushikesh Nangare DRDO, Mysore - Training Pharmacy Stipend

13 Ms. Zeenat Khan Bajaj Allianz, Pune Underwritting Dept 2.75

Placements are in progress……………..