Pharmaceutics is the discipline of pharmacy that deals with all facets of the turning a new chemical entity (NCE) into a medication. It is the science of dosage form design. There are many chemicals with known pharmacological properties but a raw chemical is of use to a patient. Branches of pharmaceutics include:

• Pharmacokinetics
• Pharmacodynamics
• Pharmacogenomics
• Pharmaceutical Formulation
• Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery System cover the entire scope of pharmaceutics, from the basics of drug dosage forms to the finer points of drug discovery, drug product development. legislation and regulations governing quality standards and product approval for marketing.

Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization(LPG)have helped the indian Pharmaceutical companies to achieve international recognition, it is remarkable to note that, today Pharmaceutical Industry is a multi billion dollar business and growing exponentially.

This industry can grow further with creation of knowledge wealth. Aim of this course is to produce competent industrial pharmacist with knowledge and skills to develop concept and design of various pharmaceutical dosage form and to evaluate them using modern analytical techniques. These opportunities will help the graduates to seek potential employments in formulation development, production and regulatory affairs at various Pharmaceutical Industries.