The Motto of the College and Management
Vaagdevi College of Pharmacy, Ramnagar, Hanmakonda is under the aegis of Viswambhara Educational Society, Hanmakonda. This Society was established in the year 1993 with a view to impart standard higher education in the North Telengana region of Andhra Pradesh. The Board of Directors are an amalgamation of highly experienced senior senior citizens and dynamic youngsters. The management is being guided by the most knowledgeable and experienced persons starting from those who had put in several years of Social Service in various capacities, as a Member of Parliament etc., to those who are seasoned professionals in engineering, medical and allied fields. This experience in diversified areas has been serving as a strong base to inspire the younger members of the management who are working hard with a vision. The Society started first with a Degree College has gradually expanded itself to as many as 18 Colleges, to this date and is still expanding and strengthening to cater to the ever – growing academic needs and striving for Academic Excellence, in various fields of Higher Education. .
QUALITY WILL BE THE ONLY CONCERN, AND NOTHING AGAINST IT.
About Us:
Vaagdevi College of Pharmacy, Ramnagar, Hanmakonda is under the aegis of Viswambhara Educational Society, Hanmakonda. This Society was established in the year 1993 with a view to impart standard higher education in the North Telengana region of Andhra Pradesh. The Board of Directors are an amalgamation of highly experienced senior citizens and dynamic youngsters. The management is being guided by the most knowledgeable and experienced persons starting from those who had put in several years of Social Service in various capacities, as a Member of Parliament etc., to those who are seasoned professionals in engineering, medical and allied fields. This experience in diversified areas has been serving as a strong base to inspire the younger members of the management who are working hard with a vision. The Society started first with a Degree College has gradually expanded itself to as many as 18 Colleges, to this date and is still expanding and strengthening to cater to the ever – growing academic needs and striving for Academic Excellence, in various fields of Higher Education.
Principal Message:
Education at VCOP develops among the students a global outlook and perspective while maintaining respect for their profession. The curriculum is designed to sensitize them to current developments taking place worldwide and educate them for the future so that they can be culturally versatile and are comfortable working, communicating and collaborating with people all over the world. However, what students learn at VCOP is not only curriculum-based,a whole host of co-curricular activities also contribute to the holistic development of the personality. In recent times, the college has taken some bold steps in its pursuit of excellence. Some of the specific steps taken include recruitment of highly qualified and well known faculty, restructuring the course curricula, offering new and contemporary elective courses, modernizing IT infrastructure, state-of-the art laboratories and library and extending international linkages. The students must be endowed with additional skills to meet the ever changing needs of the industry. Campus of VCOP, a place where knowledge fuels the desire for distinction, has always pioneered in serving the changing needs of the industries.
At the onset I would like to thank the faculty, students and all the staff of the organization for their kind cooperation in running the institute and reaching the heights in the profession. I would also thank the management for giving the opportunity and will be upto the expectations and would do my best for the good of the profession and the institute
Faculty:
Teaching Faculty:
There are seventeen (19) well-qualified Faculty Members for B.Pharm & M.Pharm. (Pharmacognosy) & M.Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) courses and eight (8) for D.Pharm. Course. This college is first of its kind among all the sister Pharmacy institutions in our State (AP) in possessing the highest number of Faculty with Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree. It has already Four Ph.D.s and equal number have submitted their Ph.D. theses and waiting for defence Viva-voce exam and declaration of the degree by the University. Further, three more are perusing research under QIP (AICTE). Four Faculty Members of Diploma Course are persuing higher studies under QIP (AICTE). (List along with Profiles is appended)
Courses Offered
Realizing the growing importance of Pharmacy at the Global front, in general, and India in particular, the Society established the Vaagdevi College of Pharmacy, in the year 1997, offering a 4 – year degree course, B. Pharm. Understanding the need for a bridge course, Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm.) was later introduced in the year 2003
Diploma in Pharmacy: 40 seats
Bachelor of pharmacy: 180 seats
Being succeeded in UG and diploma courses, the importance and the growing need of masters program for a better carrier it was felt by the institution and commenced M. Pharm program in the year 2004-05. Since then the program was strengthened with approvals from various bodies like AICTE, New Delhi and Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi.
With the increasing demands of pharmaceutical industry and research, the M. Pharm program has been expanded with various specializations:
Specialization Seats
Pharmaceutics (I and II shift) 54
Pharmacology (I and II shift) 54
Medicinal chemistry 18
Pharmacognosy &Phytochemistry 18
Pharmacy Practice 10
To meet the growing requirements of the hospital and clinical experience and to overcome the problems faced by Indian pharmacy graduated in practicing the pharmacy profession in foreign countries, Pharm .D and Pharm, D (Post Baccalaureate) program were started in the year 2008.
Pharm D, 6 yrs( 5 yrs study and 1yr internship) : 30 seats
Pharm D, Post Baccalaureate (3ys) : 10 seats
Scientific Equipment:
| M.PHARMACY. | |
| HPLC System (Waters) | |
| UV – Visible Double Beam Spectro Photometer | |
| Electronic Balance | |
| Micro wave oven | |
| Micropipettes | |
| Soxhlet Extraction apparatus (of various sizes) | |
| pH Pens | |
| Volatile Oil Extraction Apparatus (Clavenger Apparatus) | |
| Laminar Flow Unit | |
| Rotary Vacuum Evaporator (Buchi Type) with water bath | |
| Vaccum Pump | |
| Heating mantles (250 ml) | |
| Cyclomixer (Remi) | |
| Melting Point apparatus | |
| Six set heating mantle | |
| Electrical Water bath | |
| B O D Incubator | |
| Mechanical Shaker | |
| R B Flask – 10 Lts. & 20 Lts. | |
| Refrigerator | |
| Hot Plates | |
| Hot-Plate –cum Magnetic Stirrer |
| PHARMACEUTICAL INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS | |
| Colorimeters | |
| Digital pH Meters | |
| Refractometer | |
| UV / Visible Spectrophotometer | |
| TLC Spreader | |
| Polarimeters | |
| UV-Chamber | |
| Karl-Fischer Apparatus | |
| Flame Photometer |
| PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY | |
| Photo Electric Colorimeter | |
| pH Meters | |
| Dhona Balance | |
| Potantiometer |
| Conductivity Meters | |
| QuickFit Apparatus | |
| Vaccum Pumps | |
| Mechanical Stirrers | |
| Meltingpoint Apparatus | |
| Hot Air Voven | |
| Heating Mantels | |
| Water Baths (Circular) | |
| Water Baths (Rectangular: 6 Holes) | |
| UV Spectophotometer | |
| PHYSIOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY | |
| Haemocytometer | |
| Students organ bath | |
| Tele Thermometer | |
| Pole Climbing Apparatus | |
| Histamine Chamber | |
| ECG Machine | |
| Aerator | |
| Histological slides Kit | |
| Sphygmomanometer (B.P.Apparatus) | |
| Stethoscopes | |
| Operation Table(small) | |
| Balance for weighing small animals | |
| Activity Cage (Acto Photo Meter), (Digital) | |
| Analgesio Meter (Digital) | |
| Distilled water still | |
| Double Unit Organ Bath with Thermostat | |
| Refrigerator | |
| Single pan Balances | |
| Electro-Convulsio – meter | |
| Centrifuges | |
| Microscopes with oil immersion | |
| Dissecting microscopes |
| Differentio Meter (Plethysmographic) | |
| HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL PHARMACY | |
| Mixing Vat with stirrer | |
| Filtration equipment | |
| Membrane Filter | |
| Vacuum Pump | |
| BOD Incubator | |
| Magnetic stirrers | |
| Thermostatic Bath |
| PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY | |
| Autoclaves | |
| Sterilizer | |
| Laminar Air Flow | |
| Hot Air Oven | |
| BOD Incubator | |
| Aseptic Cabinet | |
| Microscope with oil immersion |
| Colony Counters | |
| Mechanical Flask Shaker | |
| PHARMACEUTICS | |
| Mechanical Stirrers | |
| Continuous Hot Extraction Equipment | |
| Conical Percolators | |
| Tincture Press | |
| Hand Grinding mill | |
| Disintegrator | |
| Ball Mill | |
| Hand Operated Tablet Machine | |
| Tablet Coating Pan Unit with Hot Air Blower | |
| Polishing Pan | |
| Tablet Hardness Tester (Mosanto type) | |
| Tablet Hardness Tester(Pfizer type) | |
| Disintegration Test Unit | |
| Dissolution Rate Test Apparatus | |
| Granulation Seive Set | |
| Tablet Counter | |
| Friability Tester | |
| Collapsible Tube Filling and Sealing Machine | |
| Capsule Filling Machine | |
| Prescription Balance | |
| Balance Torsion type | |
| Water Deionized Unit | |
| All Glass Distillation Unit (for making water for injection) | |
| Ampoule Washing Machine | |
| Ampoule Filling and Sealing Machine | |
| Sintered Glass Filter (for bacteria proof filtration; 4 different grades) | |
| Millipore Filter(3 grades) | |
| Ampoule Clarity Test Equipment | |
| Blender | |
| Sieve’s set | |
| Automatic Tablet Punching Machine (Electrical) |
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Contact us:
FOR MANAGEMENT SEATS
VAAGDEVI College of Pharmacy
Approved by AICTE, PCI, New Delhi
( Co-Education )
Affiliated to Kakatiya University, Warangal,
Andhra Pradesh, INDIA
Sponsored by
VISWAMBHARA EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY
Ramnagar, Hanamkonda, Warangal, A.P., INDIA
Tel : 0870-2455133, 144, 542, 456
E-mail : [email protected]
Website: www.vaagdevipharmacy.com