FACULTY OF PHARMACY - Hamdard University...Message from the Associate Dean Prof. Dr. Shamim Akhtar Warm Welcome! On behalf of our faculty, students, and staff, I am thrilled to welcome

2020 - 2021

Prof. Dr. Azhar Hussain

Dean

B.Pharm., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Email: [email protected]

Prof. Dr. Shamim Akhtar

Associate Dean

BSc.,B.Pharm., RPh., M.Pharm., Ph.D.

Email: [email protected]

FACULTY OF PHARMACY

Degree Programs

(As per HEC & PCP policies)

Under Graduate:

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)

Graduate:

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)

Pharmaceutics

Pharmacology

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Message from the Dean


As Dean of the Faculty, I welcome you and invite you to carefully look over our website and

prospectus. Since the inception of the Pharmacy program, more than a decade ago, the FOP has

remained a place of innovation, creativity and excellence in pharmacy education. Our faculty, alumni

and students remain passionate about enhancing the quality and scope of the profession and providing

service to those most in need. Pharmacy Program at Hamdard University (HU) is among the oldest in

the private sector universities and envisages for preparing qualified pharmacists for the future.

HU plays a distinctive and essential leadership role in the academic and professional evolution of the

pharmacy professionals. This institution is committed in its pursuits of excellence to providing the best

academic facilities and an affable atmosphere to its students for studying in a peaceful and tranquil

environment.

Pharmacy is an exciting profession and an integral part of the interdisciplinary healthcare environment.

It is a life-saving profession and Pharmacists are the custodians of medicines. World Health

Organization recognizes Pharmacist as “Eight Star Pharmacist” and describes their role as a care giver,

decision maker, communicator, leader, manager, researcher, team player and as a teacher.

HU has the highest ranking in Pakistan and its Pharmacy Program is recognized by Pharmacy Council

of Pakistan and Higher Education Commission. At the moment we have campuses in Karachi and

Islamabad and our academic offerings include the Doctor of Pharmacy professional degree program,

M.Phil. and PhD.

You will find a welcoming place where talented individuals solve complex problems by working in

collaboration – with colleagues in other disciplines throughout the university and at academic

institutions around the world, as well as with industry and governmental partners. We transcend

traditional ways of thinking to creatively generate transformative ideas and outcomes.

HU continues to evolve and grow. What remains constant is our commitment to preparing students to

be agents of change within their field, seeking to apply their knowledge and skills to improve the lives

of people both nationwide and globally. On behalf of my whole team, I welcome you again in the

university and look forward to seeing you in the campus.

Message from the Associate Dean

Prof. Dr. Shamim Akhtar

Warm Welcome!

On behalf of our faculty, students, and staff, I am thrilled to welcome you to learn about the Pharm D

program at Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University. The faculty continues to build on its rich

history, tradition of excellence and legacy of caring by offering quality degree programs which

provide students with the necessary education and skills for their careers in pharmacy, increasing

students' ability to master the didactic material and rich experiential education. We proudly offer both

master’s and doctoral degree programs covering the entire pharmaceutical fields including drug

discovery, delivery, mechanism of disease and drug action, clinical practice, regulatory science and

outcome analysis.

The individuals who are intellectually curious, adaptable, and enthusiastic with fearless spirit to learn

and explore new challenges go on to highly successful careers in academia, healthcare, industry,

government and non-profit organizations.

In keeping the University founding mission and values of service, the faculty addresses an established

need in the community and is supported by the University’s core competencies.

We remain committed to providing our students with the best education possible in a conducive

environment where every student values and every person counts.

Introduction The Faculty of Pharmacy was established in

1997 following the guidelines of the Founder

Chancellor of Hamdard University, Shaheed

Hakim Mohammed Said.

In its early phase (1997-2001), the Faculty

developed Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) and

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programs in

collaboration with Dr. HMI Institute of

Pharmacology and Herbal Sciences.

In the light of recommendations of the

Pharmacy Council of Pakistan and the Higher

Education Commission, the faculty has

undertaken, Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)

Program in 2005, extending to five years’

exhaustive education and training in community

oriented Clinical Pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacy,

Pharmaceutical Marketing and Industrial

Pharmacy.

The aim of the faculty is to provide high quality

education with a commitment to produce

competent Pharmacists and highly skilled

professionals to take care of patients becoming

the integral part of the healthcare system as well,

both nationally and internationally.

MISSION, VISION AND GOALS

STATEMENTS

OUR MISSION

The mission is to bolster dynamic educational

and professional experience to a high-achieving,

diverse student body, thus empowering them to

become leaders in patient-centered care,

industrial and managerial setups. The aim is to

nurture visionary leaders rooted in a culture of

excellence and innovation in education, research

practices and community engagement for the

country and across the globe.

OUR VISION

To foster consistent excellence by innovating

healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sciences,

pioneering in the interdisciplinary fields, and

encouraging perseverance in practices to nurture

the diverse needs of the societies and nations.

OUR GOALS

Goals (2019-2024)

1. Improvising Pharmacy Education

2. Research Quality Enhancement

3. Enhancing Student Engagement

Partnering with Superstar Universities

4. Industry Liaisons

5. Expanding Alumni concern

6. CSR Outreach and presence

7. Global Reach

FACILITIES Serene, peaceful and pollution-free

environment, away from the clutter and

clamor of the city.

Seminar library backed by Pakistan's largest

library, Bait-al-Hikmah, with more

than half a million books, manuscripts and

international linkages.

Fully equipped-labs.

Drug & Poison Information Center (DPIC)

Separate hostel facilities for boys and girls for

up-country and foreign students.

A modern cafeteria catering to the Culinary

tastes of students and their guests.

Ambulance service available in case of

emergency.

Pick and drop facility provided at subsidized

rates to students from all parts of Karachi.

Internships and placements arranged at

national and multinational Pharmaceutical

Industries and hospitals.

OUR PROGRAMS

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)

Duration of course: 5 years

Intake (Once in a year)

Eligibility: Intermediate Science (Pre-Medical), with at

least 60% marks, OR, “A" level with

Equivalency Certificate with at least 60 % marks

OR, equivalent certificate from any institution.

Admission Criteria:

Admission test + Interview

Research Oriented M. Phil. and Ph. D.

Programs:

FoP, HU is the largest private sector institution

having a very active research program for

M.Phil. and Ph.D. degrees which have been

approved by HEC and PCP. The main areas of

research are chemical, pharmacological,

microbiological studies of plant based drugs,

their formulation and pharmacoeconomics. A

large number of students have obtained M.Phil.

and Ph.D. degrees. Currently several students

are pursuing research studies under the guidance

of highly qualified and experienced teachers.

The findings of these studies have been

abstracted in journals of national and

international repute. This output has become

possible due to the availability of modern,

sophisticated, sensitive equipment’s and liberal

grants for the research projects. This year,

Faculty of Pharmacy is offering M.Phil. in the

following disciplines:

M. Phil.

Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry &

Pharmaceutics.

Duration: 1.5 year – 4 year (Maximum) duration

to be counted from the date of admission in

M.Phil. Program.

Eligibility Pharm. D. NTS, GAT General Minimum 60%

or HU GAT (General) or equivalent

Admission Criteria As per HEC and PCP rules.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Pharm. D. degree holders

Can assume important roles in pharmaceutical

industry, hospital pharmacy, clinical practice

and Pharmaceutical Marketing.

Can act as drug information specialist.

Are suitable for any executive job in health

care systems and Pharmaceutical Industry.

Have promising prospects in medical

transcription services.

May go for self-employment such as drug

marketing community and retail Pharmacy.

May become part of drug related Government

Management.

CLINICAL TRAINING

For Pharm. D. degree, clinical training in

hospitals is an integral part of the curriculum.

Currently the Faculty of Pharmacy is supported

by the following hospitals:

1. Hamdard University Hospital 300 Bedded

teaching hospital.

2. Taj Medical Complex 250 Bedded teaching

hospital

3. Shifa ul Mulk Hospital

4. Hamdard Dental Hospital 50 Dental units.

5. K.V. Social Security SITE Hospital 300

Bedded hospital.

6. Orientation at Faculty Succor Drug and

Poison Information Center for a period of 15

hrs. (Minimum) is mandatory for final year

students.

OUR GRADUATES

We regularly arrange various hands-on training

workshops and technical lectures for our

students, along with formal education in

Pharmacy. Due to quality teaching, focusing on

latest information provided by our highly

competent and motivated faculty, the knowledge

level of our graduates is much higher than what

is expected from a fresh graduate. This is

reflected by large number of our pharmacy

graduates serving at various multinational and

national pharmaceutical organizations, hospitals

and teaching institutions. Due to state-of-the art

facilities, our graduates develop competency for

the requirements of job in Middle East including

Saudi Arabia, and other developing and

developed countries of the world.

Faculty of Pharmacy

Dean


B.Pharm, M.Phil, Ph.D.

Associate Dean

Prof. Dr. ShamimAkhtar

BSc.,B.Pharm., RPh., M.Pharm., Ph.D.

Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty

Prof. Dr. Shagufta Usmani (HOD)


Dr. Baqir Shyum Naqvi

Professor

M.Sc., Ph.D.

Dr. Kamran Zaheer

Assistant Professor

B.Pharm., M.Phil., Ph.D. JGU (Germany)

Mr. Sohail Anwar

Assistant Professor

B. Pharm., M.Pharm., M.Phil., Ph.D. (Fellow)

Dr. Humera Sarwar

Assistant Professor

Pharm.D., M.Phil. Ph.D. (Fellow)

Ms. Rabya Humayoon

Assistant Professor

B.Pharm., M.Pharm., Ph.D. (Fellow)

Dr. Danish Hasan Dani

Lecturer

B.Sc., Pharm.D., M.Phil., Ph.D.(Fellow)

Dr. Aatika Ali

Lecturer

Pharm.D., M.Phil., Ph.D. (Fellow)

Ms. Tehmina Adnan

Lecturer

B.Pharm., M.Pharm., Ph.D. (Fellow)

Dr. Sidra Siddiqui

Lecturer

Pharm.D, M.Phil.

Ms. Rida Fatima

Teaching Assistant

Pharm.D., M.Phil (Fellow).

Department of Pharmacology, Faculty

Dr. Ishrat Imran (HOD)

Assistant Professor

B. Pharm., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Dr. Humera Ishaq

Associate Professor

M.B.B.S., CRCP, M.Phil. Ph.D.

Dr. Farzana Sadaf

Assistant Professor


Dr. Noor ul Ain Hyder

Assistant Professor

Pharm.D., CR,CP., M.Phil. Ph.D. (Fellow)

Dr. Laila Anwer

Assistant Professor


Dr. Sarah Jameel Khan

Assistant Professor


Dr. Ali Asghar

Lecturer

Pharm.D, M.Phil., Ph.D. (Fellow)

Ms. Sabiha Gul

Teaching Assistant

Pharm.D. M.Phil. (Fellow)

Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty

Dr. Hina Sharif (HOD)

Assistant Professor

Pharm.D, M.Phil., Ph.D.(Fellow)

Dr. Syed Tahir Ali

Associate Professor

B.Pharm., M.Pharm., Ph.D.

Mr. Arshad Yaqoob

Assistant Professor


Dr. Maria Khan

Lecturer

Pharm.D., Ph.D. (Fellow)

Dr. Waleed Ahmed

Teaching Assistant


Department of Pharmaceutical

Chemistry, Faculty

Prof. Dr. Shamim Akhtar (HOD)

BSc. B.Pharm., M.Pharm., Ph.D.

Dr. Muhammad Arif

Professor

M.Sc. Ph.D.

Ms. Sobia Mastoor

Assistant Professor

M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. (Fellow)

Dr. Qurat ul Ain

Assistant Professor

Pharm D. PhD.

Dr. Mohammad Azam

Lecturer

Pharm.D., M.Phil., Ph.D. (Fellow)

Dr. Ayesha Naseer

Lecturer


Dr. Saira Asghar

Lecturer


Dr. Rabia Iqtadar

Lecture

Pharm D., M.Phil., Ph.D. (Fellow)

Dr. Hira Khan

Teaching Assistant

Pharm.D. M.Phil (Fellow)

Dr. Osama Akram Khan

Teaching Assistant

Pharm.D. MBA (Fellow)

Dr. Madeeha Hamid

Teaching Assistant


Department of Pharmacy Practice,

Faculty

Prof. Dr. Sheikh Abdul Khaliq (HOD)

R.Ph.,B.Pharm., Pharm.D., CRCP, MBA., MS,

Ph.D.

Dr. Yasir Faraz Abbasi

Lecturer

Pharm D. M.Pharm (Malaysia)

Dr. Hira Afshan

Teaching Assistant


Dr. Maria Siddiqui

Teaching Assistant

Pharm.D.

Scheme of Courses for Pharm. D. (Five-Year Course)

First Professional

1st Semester 2nd Semester

Course No. Subject Cr. Hr. Course No. Subject Cr. Hr. ENG 301

PHARM 303

PHARM 305

PHARM 307

PHARM 309

PHARM 311

PHARM 313

PHARM 315

PHARM 317

PHARM 319

PHARM 321

English-A (Functional English)

Pharmaceutics-IA (Physical Pharmacy)-Theory

Pharmaceutics-IA (Physical Pharmacy) - Lab

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IA (Organic)-Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IA (Organic)-Lab

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IIA (Biochemistry)-Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IIA (Biochemistry)-Lab

Physiology-A - Theory

Physiology-A - Lab

Anatomy & Histology - Theory

Anatomy & Histology - Lab

2

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

ENG 302

PHARM 304

PHARM 306

PHARM 308

PHARM 310

PHARM 312

PHARM 314

PHARM 316

PHARM 318

English-B (Communication & Writing skills)

Pharmaceutics-IB (Physical Pharmacy) - Theory

Pharmaceutics-IB (Physical Pharmacy) - Lab

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IB (Organic) - Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IB (Organic) - Lab

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IIB (Biochemistry) - Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IIB (Biochemistry) - Lab

Physiology-B - Theory

Physiology-B - Lab

4

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

Total Cr. Hr. 22 Total Cr. Hr. 20

Second Professional


Course No. Subject Cr. Hr. Course No. Subject Cr. Hr. IS 401

PHARM 403

PHARM 405

PHARM 407

PHARM 409

PHARM 411

PHARM 413

PHARM 415

PHARM 417

PHARM 419

Islamic Studies

Pharmaceutics-IIA (Dosage Form Science) - Theory

Pharmaceutics-IIA (Dosage Form Science) - Lab

Pharmaceutics-IIIA (Pharmaceutical Micro. &

Immunology)–Theory

Pharmaceutics-IIIA (Pharmaceutical Microbiology &

Immunology) – Lab

Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IA – Theory

Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IA – Lab

Pharmacognosy-IA (Basic) – Theory

Pharmacognosy-IA (Basic) – Lab

Pharmacy Practice-IA (Pharmaceutical Mathematics) –

Theory

3

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

PS 402

PHARM 404

PHARM 406

PHARM 408

PHARM 410

PHARM 412

PHARM 414

PHARM 416

PHARM 418

PHARM 420

Pakistan Studies

Pharmaceutics-IIB (Dosage Form Science) – Theory

Pharmaceutics-IIB (Dosage Form Science) - Lab

Pharmaceutics-IIIB (Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Immunology)

– Theory

Pharmaceutics-IIIB (Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Immunology)

– Lab

Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IB – Theory

Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IB – Lab

Pharmacognosy-IB (Basic) – Theory

Pharmacognosy-IB (Basic) – Lab

Pharmacy Practice-IB (Bio-statistics) – Theory

2

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

3


Third Professional 1st Semester 2nd Semester

Course No. Subject Cr. Hr. Course No. Subject Cr. Hr. PHARM 501

PHARM 503

PHARM 505

PHARM 507

PHARM 509

PHARM 511

PHARM 513

PHARM 515

PHARM 517

PHARM 519

Pharmacy Practice-IIA (Dispensing Pharmacy) – Theory

Pharmacy Practice-IIA (Dispensing Pharmacy) - Lab

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IIIA (Pharma. Analysis)-

Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IIIA (Pharmac.Analysis)–

Lab

Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IIA – Theory

Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IIA – Lab

Pharmacognosy-IIA (Advanced) – Theory

Pharmacognosy-IIA (Advanced) – Lab

Pathology – Theory

Pathology – Lab

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

PHARM 502

PHARM 504

PHARM 506

PHARM 508

PHARM 510

PHARM 512

PHARM 514

PHARM 516

PHARM 518

Pharmacy Practice-IIB (Community, Social &

Administrative.Pharmacy)-Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IIIB (Pharmaceutical Analysis) – Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IIIB (Pharmaceutical Analysis) – Lab

Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IIB – Theory

Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IIB – Lab

Pharmacognosy-IIB (Advanced) – Theory

Pharmacognosy-IIB (Advanced) – Lab

Pharmacy Practice-III(Computer and its Applications in Pharmacy)

– Theory

Pharmacy Practice-III(Computer and its Applications in Pharmacy)

– Lab

3

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1


Fourth Professional


Course No. Subject Cr. Hr. Course No. Subject Cr. Hr. PHARM 601

PHARM 603

PHARM 605

PHARM 607

PHARM 609

PHARM 611

PHARM 613

PHARM 615

PHARM 617

Pharmacy Practice-IVA (Hospital Pharmacy) – Theory

Pharmacy Practice-VA (Clinical Pharmacy) – Theory

Pharmacy Practice-VA (Clinical Pharmacy) – Lab

Pharmaceutics-IVA (Industrial Pharmacy) – Theory

Pharmaceutics-IVA (Industrial Pharmacy) – Lab

Pharmaceutics-VA (Biopharmaceutics &

Pharmacokinetics)–Theory

Pharmaceutics-VA (Biopharmaceutics &

Pharmacokinetics)–Lab

Pharmaceutics-VIA (Pharmaceutical Quality

Management)–Theory

Pharmaceutics-VIA (Pharmaceutical Quality

Management)–Lab

3

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1

PHARM 602

PHARM 604

PHARM 606

PHARM 608

PHARM 610

PHARM 612

PHARM 614

PHARM 616

PHARM 618

Pharmacy Practice-IVB (Hospital Pharmacy) – Theory

Pharmacy Practice-VB (Clinical Pharmacy) – Theory

Pharmacy Practice-VB (Clinical Pharmacy) – Lab

Pharmaceutics-IVB (Industrial Pharmacy) – Theory

Pharmaceutics-IVB (Industrial Pharmacy) – Lab

Pharmaceutics-VB (Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics)-Theory

Pharmaceutics-VB (Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics)-Lab

Pharmaceutics-VIB (Pharmaceutical Quality Management)-Theory

Pharmaceutics-VIB (Pharmaceutical Quality Management)-Lab

3

3

1

3

1

3

1

3

1


Fifth Professional


Course No. Subject Cr. Hr. Course

No. Subject Cr. Hr.

PHARM 701

PHARM 703

PHARM 705

PHARM 707

PHARM 709

PHARM 711

PHARM 713

PHARM 715

Pharmaceutics-VIIA (Pharmaceutical Technology) –

Theory

Pharmaceutics-VIIA (Pharmaceutical Technology) – Lab

Pharmacy Practice-VIA (Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-

II–Theory

Pharmacy Practice-VIA (Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-

II- Lab

Pharmacy Practice-VIIA (Forensic Pharmacy) – Theory

Pharmacy Practice-VIIIA (Pharm. Management &

Marketing)-Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IVA (Medicinal Chemistry) –

Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IVA (Medicinal Chemistry) –

Lab

3

1

3

1

3

3

3

1

PHARM 702

PHARM 704

PHARM 706

PHARM 708

PHARM 710

PHARM 712

PHARM 714

PHARM 716

Pharmaceutics- VIIB (Pharmaceutical Technology) –Theory

Pharmaceutics- VIIB (Pharmaceutical Technology – Lab

Pharmacy Practice-VIB (Ad. Clinical Pharmacy-II)–Theory

Pharmacy Practice-VIB (Ad Clinical Pharmacy-II) – Lab

Pharmacy Practice-VIIB (Forensic Pharmacy) – Theory

Pharmacy Practice-VIIIB (Pharma. Management & Marketing)–

Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IVB (Medicinal Chemistry)-Theory

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IVB (Medicinal Chemistry)-Lab

3

1

3

1

3

3

3

1


Pharm.D. Five-Year Credit Hours Summary

Pharm.D. 1st Semester 2nd Semester Total

Professional Cr. Hr. Cr. Hr. Cr. Hr.

1st 2nd

3rd

4th 5th

22 22

20

19 18

20 21

19

19 18

42 43

39

38 36

Total 101 97 198

Scheme of Courses for M.Phil.

(Pharmaceutics)

First Semester

Course No. Course Title Cr. Hr.

MPC – 801 Biostatistics 3

MPL–803 Research Methodology 3

MPT – 805 Bio-Pharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics 3

MPT – 807 Formulation and Generic Product Development 3

MPT – 809 Immunity and Infection 3

MPT – 811 Microbial control in Pharmaceutics 3

MPT – 813 Pharmaceutical Marketing 3

MPT – 815 Physical Pharmacy 3

MPT – 817 Quality Operations 3

Note: Student has to select 5 Courses equivalent to 15 credit hours including Biostatistics

Second Semester


MPL – 802 Computer Applications in Pharmacy 3

MPT – 804 Antimicrobial Agents 3

MPT – 806 Pharmaceutical Management 3

MPT – 808 Pharmaceutical Biotechnology 3

MPT – 810 Clinical Pharmacy 3

MPT – 812 Advance Formulation and Product Development 3

Note: Student has to select 3 Courses equivalent to 09 credit hours including Computer Applications in Pharmacy.


(Pharmacology)

First Semester



MPL – 803 Research Methodology 3

MPL – 805 Cardiovascular System 3

MPL – 807 Endocrine Pharmacology 3

MPL – 809 Autocoids, Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Pharmacology 3

MPL – 811 Hemopoitic System 3

Note: Student has to select 05 Courses equivalent to 15 credit hours including Biostatistics.

Second Semester



MPL – 804 Nervous Pharmacology 3

MPL – 806 Chemotherapy 3

MPL – 808 Toxicology 3


S. No. M.Phil. Credit Hour Summary Credit Hours

1 First Semester 15

2 Second Semester 09

Total Cr. Hr. 24


(Pharmaceutical Chemistry)

First Semester



MPL – 803 Research Methodology 3

MPC – 805 Drug Design 3

MPC – 807 Drug Stability and Drug Group Analysis 3

MPC – 809 Electro-analytical Techniques 3

MPC – 811 Solvent Extraction and Chromatographic Techniques 3

MPC – 813 Spectrophotometric Analysis 3

Note: Student has to select 05 Courses equivalent to 15 credit hours including Biostatistics

Second Semester



MPC – 804 Carbohydrate Chemistry 3

MPC – 806 Macromolecular Targets for Drug Action 3

MPC – 808 Spectroscopic Techniques in Structure Elucidation and Radiochemical Methods 3


S. No. M.Phil. Credit Hour Summary Credit Hours

1 First Semester 15

2 Second Semester 09

Total Cr. Hr. 24

ACADEMICS RULES AND

REGULATIONS

Examination Rules: In each semester, students will require to appear in

quizzes, midterm, terminal examination, give presentations and submit projects/assignments/lab reports.

There will be no Supplementary/ Special Examination in a Semester System; if a student fails in a course, he/she is

required to register in Summer Semester.

In a summer semester, students are allowed to register

only two courses for deficiency/ failed/ improvement of grades.

Promotion Policy: Please refer to Examination Policy and Procedures version 4.9 approved: February 22, 2018 available on

Hamdard University website: www.hamdard.edu.pk

Attendance Rules: Minimum attendance requirements for Theory and

Practical Exams:

No student will be allowed to appear in any examination

unless he/she attended 75% of the lectures conducted, demonstrations, tutorials, lab work and clinical work

whichever applicable as per faculty requirements.

At least CGPA 2.00 will be required for the award of

Pharm-D degree

Grading Policy: The grades are awarded according to the following table.

Grade Grade

Point % Numerical

Grade A 4.00 85 and above

A- 3.66 80-84

B+ 3.33 75-79

B 3.00 71-74

B- 2.66 68-70

C+ 2.33 64-67

C 2.00 61-63

C- 1.66 58-60

D+ 1.30 54-57

D 1.00 50-53

F 0.00 Below 50

Conduct and Discipline:

1. Hamdard University students are expected to follow the motto of the founder Shaheed Hakim

Mohammed Said in his modesty, punctuality

and discipline.

2. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the Hamdard

University premises.

3. Students are forbidden from indulging in any

political activity on the campus.

4. Wall chalking is strictly prohibited.

5. Any damage caused to the property of the

University which includes laboratory

equipment, furniture, fixture, canteen, library

books, plantation, etc. or any other thing in the premises of University campus area will be

considered as serious acts of indiscipline and

the students will be asked to compensate as determined by the appropriate authority.

6. Students found involved in any act of

indiscipline will be dealt according to the University rules including but not limited to the

following:

a. Fine as determined by the Disciplinary

Committee.

b. Expulsion for a period as determined by the

Disciplinary Committee.

c. Cancellation of enrolment/admission by the

University authority for the remaining

academic period.

7. Students must have their valid identity cards

issued by the University authority.

8. All the co-curricular and extracurricular activities will be arranged with due approval of

the University authority.

9. The University authority reserves the right to

amend, change or modify these rules.

N.B: 1. All admissions granted are provisional and

Faculty of Pharmacy reserves the right to cancel

admission of any student for

Indiscipline, violating rules, providing wrong

information or incomplete documentation or

for any other reason not mentioned herein.

1. Hamdard University reserves the right to

change course requirements, fees, course

nomenclature, class schedule, venue, etc. at any time. Students admitted to Faculty of

Pharmacy have to abide academic and

administrative rules as approved or modified by the University or Faculty of Pharmacy

management committee from time to time.

For further information, please contact:

Prof. Dr. Shamim Akhtar Associate Dean

Phone: +92-21-36440214

Fax: +92-21-36440171 E-mail: [email protected]

Admission coordinators:

Dr. Kamran Zaheer

[email protected]

Dr. Hina Shareef

[email protected]

Dr. Arshad Yaqoob

[email protected]

Idrees Asghar Bajwa

Phone: +92-21-36440214

Fax: +92-21-36440171

http://www.hamdard.edu.pk/

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FACULTY OF PHARMACY - Hamdard University...Message from the Associate Dean Prof. Dr. Shamim Akhtar Warm Welcome! On behalf of our faculty, students, and staff, I am thrilled to welcome