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4th module for the CPIPR September to December 2017 session has been uploaded on facebook and youtube. It can be accessed free of cost for everyone. The lecture is delivered by Mayank Gupta, Manager, Sun Pharma. Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4fBp72MLr4 Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/100508776966456/videos/vb.100508776966456/553066018377394/?type=2&theater

The Pharmacad mock test series for GPAT continued with it's fourth test.  The winners for the 4th test eligible for the complimentary registrations for the courses of Pharma Literati Centre of Excellence in pharma education are 1. Archana Rajadhyax from C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy who scored 206/ 500 marks. 2. Apurva Sawant from NCRD's Sterling College of Pharmacy who scored 192/500 marks. 3.  Dhruvi Panchal from  C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy  who scored 187/500 marks. The registrations are open still and students can participate in the 5th test scheduled in the month of December 2017.  The application form for the registration is available at,   https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScrC0Y_ao_SBKiSxjpLg2ws5hBIybiHi-gO2UJKO_BFF2lIWA/viewform

Pharma Literati is inviting students and faculties in the field of Pharmacy/Science/Biotechnology/ Life Sciences, all across to participate in the 2nd annual pharma literati essay contest.  The essay contest is organized with an objective to provide a platform to students and faculties to explore new opportunities  in the field of life sciences. PRIZES:   With total prizes worth more than 50 thousand rupees. Certificate of participation for all the participants. 1st PRIZE worth: Rs 12000/- 2nd PRIZE worth: Rs 7000/- 3rd PRIZE worth: Rs 4000/- One student from every institute in India would receive a prize worth Rs 1000/- **Please note the prizes are not in the form of cash and cannot be reclaimed for cash component. The selected essays would be published online on pharma literati. TOPICS (Write on ANY ONE topic): Need of skills development in pharmaceutical curriculum; Indian Pharma Industry: Changing dynamics; Entrepreneurship scenario after the p

The number of Jobs to be cut in India are unknown. However, the number of job cuts globally are 25 %. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has presence in India and has manufacturing plants at following locations: 1.      Plot No. A-2, A-2/1, A-2/2 UPSIDC Industrial Area, Bijnor Road, Gajraula, Amroha 244235, India (IND). 2.      Plot No. Q1 to Q4 Industrial Area Ghirongi, Malanpur, Distt. Bhind (M.P.) 477117, India (IND). 3.      C/O Ticel Biopark Limited, Chennai, Tamilnadu 600113, India (IND). Through Actavis . 4.      Plot No N-15 MIDC, Additional Ambernath, Thane, Maharashtra 421506, India (IND). Through Watson .      Following news story from Wall Street Journal provides the details of the global story. Teva Pharmaceutical  Industries Ltd. is cutting more than 25% of its workforce, or about 14,000 employees around the world, closing factories and research centers and suspending its dividend—the Israeli firm’s most recent move to cut costs and pare debt

Pharma Literati Centre of Excellence in Pharma Education is pleased to announce the launch of  " Certificate Course in Drug Discovery and Bulk Drugs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) ".   The course is being delivered by Dr. Praful Gupta, who is  is working as Senior Manager with E .   Z .   Bioxcel Gurugram  ( Gurgaon )  in the Department of Drug Discovery .   Dr .   Gupta is an experienced medicinal chemist with a rich experience of more than 15 years in drug discovery   ( Ranbaxy and Daiichi Sankyo ).   His area of expertise includes Inflammation, Infection, Small molecule kinase inhibitor and Oncology and pre - clinical drug discovery .   He did his Ph . D entitled  “ Synthesis of Biologically active compound as 5HT1A receptor antagonists ”   with Dr .   Ian A .   Cliffe at Ranbaxy Laboratory Limited .   In 15 years of research experience, apart from publications and patents, Dr .   Gupta got several opportunities to show cases his research work at various nationa

The Pharmacad mock test series for GPAT continued with it's third test.  The winners for the 3rd test eligible for the complimentary registrations for the courses of Pharma Literati Centre of Excellence in pharma education are 1. Hardik Joshi from Bombay College of Pharmacy who scored 229/ 500 marks. 2. Nachiket Dandekar from Bombay College of Pharmacy who scored 202/500 marks. 3.  Suraj Gupta from K M Kundnani College of Pharmacy who scored 199/500 marks. The registrations are open still and students can participate in the 4th test scheduled in the month of December 2017. The application form for the registration is available at,   https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScrC0Y_ao_SBKiSxjpLg2ws5hBIybiHi-gO2UJKO_BFF2lIWA/viewform

Certificate Course in Drug Discovery and Bulk Drugs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) is commencing on 15 th December and the registrations are still open for the same. The details are available at: http://pharmaliterati.blogspot.in/2017/12/certificate-course-in-drug-discovery.html The students can also opt for payments in installments and we are also providing complimentary registrations for the chemistry faculty members.

Pharma Literati is pleased to announce the internship opportunities for undergraduate/ post-graduate students in pharmacy/ life sciences domain.  Looking for passionate, career-focused, highly motivated individuals who wish to join the dynamic team of Pharma Literati.  Location:  Work from home; Tenure:  2-3 months; Requirements:  Internet connection and laptop/desktop at home; Stipend:   Depending upon the contribution of the intern; Certificate:  To be provided to the intern on successful completion of internship; Send your CVs to  pharmaliterati@gmail.com

Pharma Literati is pleased to announce the internship opportunities for undergraduate/ post-graduate students in pharmacy/ life sciences domain.  Looking for passionate, career-focused, highly motivated individuals who wish to join the dynamic team of Pharma Literati.  Profile:  The students would work on a collaborative project along with an industry expert for the purpose of original research work or review or literature survey or market research; Also, the students would work as bloggers for this tenure.  Location:  Work from home; Tenure:  2-3 months during summer vacation; Joining date:  Flexible, after the examinations; Requirements:   Internet connection and laptop/desktop at home; Stipend:  No stipend in the form of cash; However, expenses if any, during the internship would be reimbursed; Also, few opportunities available to get benefited via different platforms;  Eligibility:  B. Pharm/ M. Pharm students with basic understanding of internet and Microsoft Of

Pharma Literati is inviting students and faculties in the field of Pharmacy/Science/Biotechnology/ Life Sciences, all across to participate in the 2nd annual pharma literati essay contest.  The essay contest is organized with an objective to provide a platform to students and faculties to explore new opportunities  in the field of life sciences. PRIZES:   With total prizes worth more than 50 thousand rupees. Certificate of participation for all the participants. 1st PRIZE worth: Rs 12000/- 2nd PRIZE worth: Rs 7000/- 3rd PRIZE worth: Rs 4000/- One student from every institute in India would receive a prize worth Rs 1000/- **Please note the prizes are not in the form of cash and cannot be reclaimed for cash component. The selected essays would be published online on pharma literati. TOPICS (Write on ANY ONE topic): Need of skills development in pharmaceutical curriculum; Indian Pharma Industry: Changing dynamics; Entrepreneurship scenario after the

Walk-in interview at Cognizant Mumbai for Pharmacovigilance on 7 Dec 2017 (Thursday) Education- only fresher B pharma /M pharma. (2015, 2016 & 2017) No experience required. Time of reporting: 9 am – 11:30 am Venue: Cognizant Technology Solutions 2nd floor, building no 9, mindspace SEZ, Thane- belapur road, opposite Airoli railway station, Airoli. Work Location: Mumbai Forward cv at Girish.Mali@cognizant.com Name- Girish Mali Emp ID - 631603 Contact number: 8208458193 Note - pan card , aadhar card and voter ID is compulsory. ***The information is available on social media. Pharma Literati has not confirmed the authenticity of the information. The readers are requested to confirm with the concerned person.

On 27th November, NAAC published the results for the accreditation by the 29th Standing Committee. Following pharmacy institutions were accredited in the 1 st  Cycle. No pharmacy institute was accredited in the 2 nd , 3 rd  or 4 th  cycle. Institute State CGPA Grade Nova College of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jupudi, Krishna, Vijayawada – 521456 Andhra Pradesh 1.57 C Dadasaheb Balpande College of Pharmacy, Nagpur – 440037 Maharashtra 2.37 B Institute of Chemical Technology (Deemedto-be-University u/s 3 of the UGC Act 1956), Matunga, Mumbai – 400019 Maharashtra 3.77 A++ All our activities are helping many pharmaceutical institutions for the NBA or NAAC accreditation to seek the vital marks. We are already providing these services to various pharma educational institutions. To take these efforts to next level, we