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About Maharashtra Master of Pharmacy Common Entrance Test

By Vidhi Gautam Updated on March 18th, 2021

About MAH MPH CET 2020

The Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State, conducts Centralized Admission Procedure (CAP) every year to provide admission in the postgraduate Pharmacy courses offered by the different institutes/colleges of Maharashtra for the aspirants who are eager to make their career in the field of Pharmacy.

All the admissions are to be done on the basis of the performance and scores of the students at the national level pharmacy entrance exams, i.e., GPAT. By giving this exam candidates can take up a counselling process of Maharashtra state if they want to study for their master's degree in pharmacy from the top colleges of Maharashtra. There are more than 1000 seats for the M.Pharma and PharmD. (Post Baccalaureate) program in government, semi-government, and privately owned institutions in Maharashtra that have been filled every year through the Centralized Admission Procedure (CAP).

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MAH MPH CET Key Element 2020

ATTRIBUTES DETAILS
Name MAH MPH CET
Full-Form Maharashtra Master of Pharmacy Common Entrance Test for
Conducting Authority Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra
Level State-level
Exam Frequency Annually once
Course Offered Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)
Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate)
Registration Mode Online
Providing admission through GPAT
Registration Fee 1000 INR – General Category of Maharashtra and All the candidates outside Maharashtra
800 INR – Reserved Categories of Maharashtra
5000 INR – Foreign Nationals
Language English
Exam Website http://cetcell.mahacet.org/

MAH MPH CET Important Dates 2020

PARTICULAR DATE
Registration Process for Counselling Begins 10th December 2020
Document Verification and Application form confirmation 10th December 2020
Registration Process for Counselling Closes 30th December 2020 (11:59 PM)
Declaration of Provisional Merit List 01st January 2021
Submission of Grievance and Complaints 02nd to 03rd January 2021
Declaration of Final Merit List 05th January 2021
Provisional Display of Seat Matrix for CAP 1 05th January 2021
Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-1 through candidate's Login by the Candidate 06th to 08th January 2021
Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round 1 10th January 2021
Reporting to the Admission Reporting Centre (ARC) as per Allotment of CAP Round I. 11th to 20th January 2021 (05:00 PM)
Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-II through candidate's Login by the Candidate 21st to 23rd January 2021
Provisional Seat Allotment Display after CAP Round 2 25th January 2021
Reporting to the Admission Reporting Centre (ARC 27th to 29th January 2021 (05:00 PM)
Offered seat acceptance by the candidate as per Allotment of CAP Round II. 27th to 29th January 2021 (03:00 PM)
Start of Academic Sessions 21st January 2021
Cut-off Date for all type of admissions for the Academic Year 2019-20 5th February 2021
For Institutes: Last date of uploading the data (details of admitted candidates) 6th February 2021

MAH MPH CET Eligibility Criteria 2020

The admission in the postgraduate pharmacy courses offered by different colleges/institutes is based on the performance of the students in the national level entrance exam, i.e., GPAT. After which, students need to take up the Centralized Admission Procedure (CAP) conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State. Student needs to fit the eligibility criteria if they want to participate in the CAP process.

Listed below are the eligibility criteria for appearing in the GPAT entrance exam 2021for the postgraduate pharmacy courses:

  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent with 60% in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board.
  • A candidate must have appeared in one of the national level exams held every year for providing admission in a postgraduate pharmacy course, i.e., GPAT.
  • Final year graduation students or those awaiting final results are also eligible to apply.
  • Candidates holding a B.Tech degree in Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemical Technology or equivalent are not eligible to apply.

Note: Nationality – Indian Nationals

MAH MPH CET Exam Registration Process 2020

Candidates who want to participate in the MAH MPH CET exam 2020 have to apply for the exam by filling the application form through the official website. It is an online process that involves the following steps:

Step 1: Registration

  • Visit the official website of MAH MPH CET 2020
  • Fill in the required details.
  • After submitting the details, your user login ID and password will get generated that will be used for the further process.

Step 2: Fill MAH MPH CET online application form 2020

  • Re-login using unique MAH MPH CET ID
  • Fill in all the details that are required, such as contact, personal, education, etc.

Step 3: Upload Documents

  • Upload the scanned photograph (15 KB to 50 KB.).
  • Upload the scanned signature (5 KB to 20 KB).

Step 4: Fee Payment

  • After clicking Save & Next, the fee payment page will be redirected.
  • Choose payment mode (Net Banking, Credit card, and Debit Card).
  • Click Proceed to pay.
CATEGORY FEE
General of Maharashtra and All the candidates outside Maharashtra INR 1000 /-
Reserved Categories of Maharashtra INR 800 /-
Foreign Nationals INR 5000 /-

Step 5: Final Submission

  • After completing all the steps mentioned above candidates will have to do the final submission of the MAH MPH CET form.
  • Don’t forget to download the filled-in application form.
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MAH MPH CET Syllabus 2020

The syllabus consists of topics from Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Other Subjects from the syllabus of the GPAT exam.

Given below is the syllabus for the syllabus of GPAT for MAH MPH CET:

MAH MPH CET Exam Pharmacology Syllabus

TOPICS
General Pharmacology Neurohumoral transmission in the autonomic and central nervous system Pharmacology of cardiovascular system
Pharmacology of peripheral nervous system Pharmacology of Endocrine system Pharmacology of central nervous System
Drugs acting on the Respiratory system Drugs acting on the urinary system Chemotherapy
Chronopharmacology Pharmacology of drug acting on the gastrointestinal tract Autacoids and their Antagonists
Immunopharmacology Principles of toxicology Vitamins & Minerals

MAH MPH CET Exam Pharmaceutics Syllabus

TOPICS
Pharmacy Profession & Introduction to Pharmaceuticals Allopathic dosage form Introduction to a dosage form
Sources of drug information Crude extract Dosage Form Necessities and Additives
Allergenic extract Pharmaceutical Plant location, layout
Biological products Parenterals – product requiring sterile packaging Capsules
Powders Tablets Suspensions
Suppositories Emulsions Semisolids
Pilot plant scale-up techniques Pharmaceutical Aerosols GMP and Validation
Ophthalmic preparations Preformulations Prolonged Action Pharmaceuticals
Novel Drug delivery system Stability of formulated products Packaging Materials
Cosmetics

MAH MPH CET Exam Pharmaceutical Chemistry Syllabus

SECTIONS TOPICS
Inorganic Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Impurities
  • Isotopes
  • Monographs
  • Dentifrices
  • Desensitizing agents
  • Anticaries agents
Medicinal Chemistry
  • Therapeutic classes of drugs
  • Different classes of therapeutic drugs
  • Various classes of therapeutic agents
  • Different classes of therapeutic drugs

MAH MPH CET Exam Pharmacognosy Syllabus

TOPICS
Introductory Pharmacognosy Classification of crude drugs Factors influencing the quality of crude drugs
Techniques in microscopy Introduction to phytoconstituents Principles of plant classification
Pharmaceutical aids Animal products Plant products
Toxic drugs Enzymes Natural pesticides and insecticides
Glycosides Herbal formulations Alkaloids
Extraction and Isolation Techniques Traditional herbal drugs Phytopharmaceuticals
Quality control and standardization of herbal drugs Plants based industries and research institutes in India Herbal cosmetics
Worldwide trade of crude drugs and volatile oils Patents Homeopathic system of medicine
Ayurvedic system of medicine

MAH MPH CET Exam Other Subjects Syllabus

SECTIONS TOPICS
Organic Chemistry
  • General principles
  • Different classes of compounds
  • Aromaticity & chemistry of aromatic compounds
  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
  • Carbonyl Chemistry
  • Heterocyclic Chemistry
  • Bridged rings
  • Stereochemistry
  • Carbohydrates
  • Amino acids & proteins
  • Pericyclic reactions
Biotechnology
  • Plant Cell and Tissue Culture
  • Animal Cell Culture
  • Fermentation Technology and Industrial Microbiology
  • Recombinant DNA Technology
  • Process and Applications
  • Biotechnology Derived Products
Microbiology
  • Introduction to Microbiology
  • Biology of Microorganisms
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Sterilization & Disinfection
  • Vaccines & Sera
  • Microbial Assay
  • Microbial spoilage
  • Fungi and Viruses
  • Microscopy and staining technique
Bio-Chemistry
  • Cell
  • Proteins
  • Carbohydrates
  • Vitamins
  • Biological oxidations & reductions
  • Nucleic acids
  • Hereditary diseases
  • Enzymes
  • Lipids
Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • Importance of quality control in pharmacy
  • Acid-base titrations
  • Non-aqueous titrations
  • Oxidation-reduction titrations
  • Complexometric titrations
  • Precipitation titrations
  • Extraction techniques
  • Potentiometry
  • Calibration
  • General principles of spectroscopy
  • Ultraviolet-visible Spectrometry
  • Flame photometry & atomic absorption spectrometry
Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics
  • General Principles, preparation, maintenance, analysis of observational records in clinical Pharmacy
  • Ethical and regulatory issues including Good clinical practice in clinical trials
  • Therapeutic drug monitoring
  • Adverse drug reaction (ADR
  • Types of ADR
  • Mechanism of ADR
  • Drug information services
  • Drug interactions
  • Drug interaction in pediatric and geriatric patients
  • Drug treatment during pregnancy
  • lactation and menstruation
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Essential drugs and rational drug usage
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
  • Bio-pharmaceutics
  • Biopharmaceutical statistics
  • Bioavailability
  • Bio-equivalence
Pharmaceutical Management
  • Introduction to management
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Inventory Management
  • Marketing Research
  • Human resource and development (HRD)
  • GATT
  • Standard institutions and regulatory authorities
  • World trade organization (WTO)
  • trade-related intellectual property rights (TRIPS)
  • Leadership and motivation
Dispensing and Hospital Pharmacy
  • Study of current patent and proprietary products, generic products and selected brand products indications contraindications
  • Antiamoebic drugs
  • Antihistaminic drugs
  • Antiemetic drugs
  • Antacids and ulcer healing drugs.
  • Respiratory drugs
  • Antibiotics
  • Analgesics and antipyretic drugs
  • Compounding and dispensing of prescriptions
  • Reading and counseling of prescriptions from the clinical practice
Anatomy
  • Cell physiology
  • Gastrointestinal tract
  • Autonomic nervous system
  • Skeletal System
  • Urinary System
  • Reproductive System
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Lymphatic system
  • Sense organs
  • Central Nervous system
Pharmaceutical Engineering
  • Fluid flow
  • Distillation
  • Heat transfer
  • Size reduction and size separation
  • Filtration and Centrifugation
  • Crystallization
  • Dehumidification and humidity control
  • automated process control systems
  • Refrigeration and air conditioning
  • Industrial hazards & safety precautions

Click here for the detailed syllabus of the GPAT

FAQs MAH MPH CET

Q3. What is the Centralized Admission Process (CAP)?

A3. A Masters's degree in pharmacy admission in Maharashtra is done through the Centralised Admission Process where the Private Professional Educational Institution and The Government Aided Institutes, University Departments, and University-managed Institutions admit the candidates.

Q1. Is there any state level entrance exam for taking admission in the master's degree program in pharmacy in Maharashtra?

A1. No, there isn’t any state level entrance exam for taking admission in the master's degree program in pharmacy in Maharashtra. Students should need to appear in the GPAT exam if they want to take admission to the college of Maharashtra for pursuing their M.Pharm or Pharma.D (PB) and also go through the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State.

Q4. Can an aspirant fill in the application form in the final year of B.Pharma or awaiting results?

A4. Yes, any candidate appearing for the in B.Pharma or any equivalent course or awaiting board results is also eligible for admission to the pharmacy college of Maharashtra for pursuing their Master's degree in pharmacy.

Q2. What documents would be required for MAH MPH CET counseling 2020?

A2. Documents which is required for MAH MPH CET counseling 2020 are Listed below:

  • MAH MPH CET 2020 Counselling Registration Form Print out
  • GPAT Rank card
  • MAH MPH CET Admit Card
  • Bachelor's Certificate and Mark Sheet
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Character Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Transfer Certificate (TC)
  • Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

Q5. What is the Application fee of MAH MPH CET?

A5. Given below is the fee students have to pay for applying to the MAH MPH CET:

Category Fee
General Category of Maharashtra and All the candidates outside Maharashtra 1000 INR
Reserved Categories of Maharashtra 800 INR
Foreign Nationals 5000 INR

Best Wishes to all the MAH MPH CET exam aspirants from the CollegeMarg team!

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