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The Master of Pharmacy in Industrial Pharmacy [M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy)] is a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme offered by Anurag University, Hyderabad, under its School of Pharmacy. The programme is designed in close relation with engineering and economics, equipping students with practical knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing, drug product development, clinical trials, regulatory affairs, and distribution. Anurag University's School of Pharmacy is ranked 72 in the NIRF 2025 Pharmacy category and holds the 2nd position among pharmacy institutions in Telangana. The tuition fee is Rs. 1,10,000 per annum, with a total programme cost of Rs. 2,20,000 over 2 years. With 50+ qualified faculty, 16 well-equipped laboratories, and a 90% placement record, the programme prepares graduates for careers in pharmaceutical manufacturing, R&D, regulatory affairs, and clinical operations. Admission is based on TS PGECET or GPAT scores.

Admissions for the 2026-27 academic year are currently ongoing. The TS PGECET 2026 application process is open from 27 February 2026, with the exam scheduled from 28 to 31 May 2026. GPAT 2026 was conducted on 7 March 2026 and results have been declared. Candidates with valid scores can apply to Anurag University for counselling and admission expected in June-July 2026.

Key Points

The M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) programme covers pharmaceutical manufacturing, drug product development, regulatory affairs, clinical trials, and marketing of pharmaceutical products.
The curriculum is structured to integrate pharmaceutical sciences with engineering and economics, providing a holistic understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.
Anurag University's School of Pharmacy is ranked 72 in NIRF 2025 (Pharmacy category) and 2nd in Telangana among pharmacy institutions.
Graduates are well-positioned for roles in Research and Development, Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, and Clinical Operations in pharmaceutical companies.
The School of Pharmacy has secured research grants of Rs. 1 crore and has three dedicated research centres, supporting industry-relevant research.

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Anurag M.Pharm Fees

The tuition fee for M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) at Anurag University is Rs. 1,10,000 per annum, as fixed by the Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC). The total tuition fee over the 2-year programme amounts to Rs. 2,20,000. Hostel accommodation is optional and available on campus at an additional cost ranging from Rs. 1,05,000 to Rs. 1,25,000 per annum depending on the room type.

Tuition Fee Structure

Fee Component	Amount (Per Annum)	Total (2 Years)
Tuition Fee	Rs. 1,10,000	Rs. 2,20,000
Total Fees (Tuition)	Rs. 1,10,000	Rs. 2,20,000

Hostel Fees

Type of Accommodation	Annual Hostel Fee
5-Seater Room with Common Washroom (Non-AC)	Rs. 1,05,000
4-Seater Room with Attached Washroom (Non-AC)	Rs. 1,15,000
4-Seater Room with Attached Washroom (AC)	Rs. 1,25,000

Hostel fees are not mandatory; students may opt for day-scholar status.
The tuition fee is fixed by TAFRC and is applicable for all students admitted under the general category.
Fee payment can be made online through the university's official portal.

Anurag M.Pharm Admission 2026

Admissions to M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) at Anurag University are based on merit in TS PGECET (Pharmacy stream) or GPAT scores. The TS PGECET 2026 application process is currently ongoing (from 27 February 2026), with the exam scheduled from 28 to 31 May 2026. GPAT 2026 was held on 7 March 2026 and results have been declared. Candidates with valid scores from either exam can apply to Anurag University for counselling and admission, which is expected in June-July 2026.

Anurag University Admission Dates

Event	Date
TS PGECET 2026 Application Opens	27 February 2026
TS PGECET 2026 Application Closes (without late fee)	6 May 2026
TS PGECET 2026 Hall Ticket Download (Pharmacy)	23 April 2026 onwards
TS PGECET 2026 Exam Dates	28 May - 31 May 2026
Counselling and Admission at Anurag University	June-July 2026 (tentative)
Batch Commencement	July 2026 (tentative)

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Exam Date	Result Date	Accepted For
GPAT 2026	7 March 2026	April 2026	M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) admission
TS PGECET 2026	28-31 May 2026	June 2026 (tentative)	M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) admission

Candidates should check the official TS PGECET website (pgecet.tgche.ac.in) and Anurag University website (anurag.edu.in) for the latest confirmed dates.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold a B.Pharm degree (or equivalent) from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
Candidates must have a valid score in TS PGECET (Pharmacy stream) or GPAT.
Final year B.Pharm students awaiting results are also eligible to apply provisionally.

Admission Process

Appear for TS PGECET 2026 (Pharmacy stream) or GPAT 2026 and obtain a valid score.
Apply online at the Anurag University admissions portal (admissions.anurag.edu.in) with TS PGECET/GPAT rank and B.Pharm marksheets.
Attend counselling as per the schedule published on the university website.
Complete document verification and fee payment to confirm admission.
Batch commences in July of the respective academic year.

Anurag M.Pharm Scholarships 2026

Anurag University offers merit-based and government-backed scholarships for students enrolled in its programmes, including M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy). Merit scholarships are based on entrance exam performance and are continued subject to maintaining a CGPA of 8.0 or above with no backlogs. Government scholarships for socially and economically backward students are available as per Telangana state norms.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship	Eligibility	Amount / Benefit
Merit Scholarship (Entrance Rank)	Top rank holders in TS PGECET/GPAT	Tuition fee concession (25%-100%)
SC/ST Scholarship (Govt. of Telangana)	SC/ST students with parental income below Rs. 2 lakhs/annum	Full tuition fee waiver
BC/EBC/Minority Scholarship (Govt. of Telangana)	BC/EBC/Minority students with parental income below Rs. 1 lakh/annum	Tuition fee concession
Differently Abled Students	Differently abled students	Examination fee waiver
Class/Branch Topper Cash Prize	Topper of each class/branch	Rs. 5,000 cash prize
School Topper Cash Prize	Overall topper of the School	Rs. 10,000 cash prize

Merit scholarships are automatically applied at the time of admission; no separate application is required.
Continuation of merit scholarship requires CGPA of 8.0 or above and no backlogs at the end of each semester/year.
Government scholarships require students to maintain a minimum of 75% attendance throughout the course.
Sri Palla Raghava Reddy Memorial Gold Medal is awarded to the topper of each School.

Anurag University M.Pharm Industrial Pharmacy Ranking

Collegedunia Ranking

#82 out of 139 in India 2025

#2nd in Hyderabad

#2 in Telangana

NIRF Ranking

#72 out of 125 in India 2025

#2nd in Hyderabad

#2 in Telangana

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Anurag M.Pharm FAQs

Ques. What is the focus of M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) compared to other M.Pharm specialisations?

Ans. M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) focuses on the manufacturing, development, and distribution of pharmaceutical products, integrating pharmaceutical sciences with engineering and economics. Unlike Pharmaceutics (which focuses on formulation science) or Pharmacology (which focuses on drug action), Industrial Pharmacy is oriented towards the commercial and operational aspects of the pharmaceutical industry, including production management, regulatory compliance, and marketing.

Ques. What are the career opportunities after M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) from Anurag University?

Ans. Graduates can pursue careers in Research and Development, pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality assurance, quality control, regulatory affairs, clinical operations, and marketing in pharmaceutical companies. Roles such as production manager, regulatory affairs officer, QA/QC manager, and clinical research associate are common career paths. The pharmaceutical industry in Hyderabad, being one of India's largest pharma hubs, offers excellent local employment opportunities for Industrial Pharmacy graduates.

Ques. Is Hyderabad a good location for M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) students in terms of industry exposure?

Ans. Yes, Hyderabad is one of India's largest pharmaceutical manufacturing hubs, home to major companies such as Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Aurobindo Pharma, Hetero Drugs, and Divi's Laboratories. Being located in Hyderabad, Anurag University students benefit from proximity to these companies for internships, industrial visits, and campus placements, making it an ideal location for Industrial Pharmacy postgraduates.

Ques. Does M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) at Anurag University include regulatory affairs training?

Ans. Yes, the M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) curriculum at Anurag University includes regulatory affairs as a key component, covering drug regulatory guidelines, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), GLP (Good Laboratory Practices), and submission of regulatory dossiers. This training is highly relevant for careers in regulatory affairs departments of pharmaceutical companies and contract research organisations.

Ques. Can I pursue a Ph.D. in Pharmacy after M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) at Anurag University?

Ans. Yes, Anurag University offers a Ph.D. in Pharmacy programme for M.Pharm graduates. The Ph.D. is available in full-time (3 years) and part-time (4 years) modes at Rs. 50,000 per annum. M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) graduates can pursue doctoral research in areas such as pharmaceutical manufacturing technology, drug delivery, and process optimisation at Anurag University.

Ques. What is the difference between M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) and M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics)?

Ans. While both specialisations deal with drug products, M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) focuses more on the science of drug formulation, drug delivery systems, and pharmacokinetics from a research perspective. M.Pharm (Industrial Pharmacy) is more applied and industry-oriented, covering manufacturing processes, scale-up, regulatory compliance, and the commercial aspects of bringing a drug product to market. Students interested in working in pharmaceutical manufacturing plants or regulatory departments typically prefer Industrial Pharmacy.