The department of pharmaceutical chemistry is one of the central important branches of the institute. It is equipped with state of the art facilities to undertake academics in Bachelor of pharmacy course. In the frontier area of phytochemical research, the focus will be laid on isolation, characterization and evaluation of biological activities both by invitro and invivo models.

Identification and validation of novel target sites for various therapeutic areas: design and synthesis of new chemical entities such as anti aids, antineoplastics, anti-inflammatory, antitubercular, antidepressants etc

Analysis of drugs and pharmaceutical forms the backbone of research and development in pharmaceutical industry. The department focuses on training the graduate students on how to use the modern and newer instrumental analytical techniques such HPLC, HPTLC, UV-Visible Spectroscopy, Flourimetry, Flame photometry etc.

Special emphasis is laid on the implementation of good laboratory practices and analytical skills. The department is actively involved in developing new analytical methods and their validation, characterization and quantitative estimation of possible impurities in various dosage forms.