M.Pharm. in Pharmaceutics 

at ICT Mumbai, Matunga East

Yes, MPharma is available at ICT Mumbai. In the field of Pharmacy, ICT Mumbai offers a two-year MPharma course across three specialisations, at the PG level. The first year of the course is dedicated to coursework and the second year is for the research project. Accredited by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), admission to MPharma at the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai is based on a valid score in the GPAT exam followed by an institute-level test and interview. 

ICT Mumbai placement report 2023 is not out. However, as per the ICT Mumbai Pharmacy NIRF report 2022, the median salary offered during ICT Mumbai MPharma placements 2021 stood at INR 5 LPA. Check out the below table to know more about MPharma placements at ICT Mumbai:

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Here are some of the admission requirements for MPharma at ICT Mumbai:

• A bachelor's degree in from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks.
• The candidate must have appeared for the GPAT exam and have a valid score in it

Further to get into ICT Mumbai for MPharma, the admission process is as follows:

1. The candidate must fill out the online application form and pay the application fee.
2. The candidate must upload the required documents, including the mark sheets of the qualifying examination, the GPAT scorecard, and a recent passport-size photograph.
3. The candidate must appear for the interview and institute-level entrance test. 
4. On the basis of the above, a merit list of prepared with the name of the shortlisted candidates. 

A comparison of both these ttop-ranked Pharmacy institutes, i.e., ICT Mumbai or BITS Pilani for their MPharma programme based on multiple components, such as NIRF ranking, fee and salary are tabulated below:

NOTE: The fee and salary information mentioned above is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. 

While ICT Mumbai seems to be a more affordable option, the median salary offered to MPharma graduates of BITS Pilani is almost double than that of ICT Mumbai. Hence, students can take a decision based on their preference between a better ROI and a lower invetment. 

The total tuition fee for the two-year MPharma programme offered by ICT Mumbai is INR 1.26 lakh. This fee, however, is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. Students, however, are required to pay some additional fee components while applying for a course at a college. This includes library fees, application fees, etc. Students also are required to pay the GATE/ GPAT/ GAT-B application fee while applying for the course. The following table mentions the category-wise application fee for GPAT 2023:

ICT Mumbai offers three specialisations under its MPharma programme. The specialisations are Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Medicinal Natural Products. Admission to all these courses is based on GPAT. However, in order to be eligible the candidate must also meet the following eligibility criteria:

• The candidate must have passed the BPharma degree from the ICT or any UGC-recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks.
• A five percent relaxation is provided to students belonging to the backward class candidate only from Maharashtra State.

ICT Mumbai admits students to its MPharma courses based on merit in GPAT exam. The exam is conducted every year, generally around the month of June. GPAT exam 2024 tentative date is 8 June, 2024. Students seeking admission to ICT Mumbai MPharma courses, must apply and appear for the aforementioned exam.

The basic eligibility for ICT Mumbai admission to all the UG and PG courses is merit in the last qualifying exam and national/ state-level entrance exam. The table below lists the popular courses offered by ICT Mumbai along with their accepted entrance exams:

Yes, it is possible. Admission to the BTech course offered at Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai is subject to a valid score in MHTCET or JEE Main exam depending on the category of seat a student is seeking admission via. Out of the total, 70% of the seats available at the campus for BTech are reserved for Maharashtra state students. The remaining 30% are for all India (all states and union territories including Maharashtra) students. The below list indicates the exam accepted for different domicile students.

• MHT CET: for students from the state of Maharashtra
• MHT CET/ JEE Main: for All India category students

Admission to most of the popular courses offered at ICT Mumbai is based on the entrance exam scores. The institute accepts various state and national-level exams such as JEE Main, MHT CET, GATE, GPAT, NEET, etc. for admission to its specific courses. The admission process at ICT Mumbai begins with an online application. Candidates must fill out the online application form before the last date of application to apply at ICT Mumbai.