After completing M.Pharm course, candidates can apply for Ph.D courses in different streams like Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Medicine, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics. Those interested in career can try for jobs in companies like Kerala Medical Services Corporation Ltd (KMSCL), Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation Ltd (CGMSC), Apotex Inc Ltd, Parental Pharma and Omics group.

Higher Study courses after M.Pharm

• Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy
• Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Medicine
• Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutics
• Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
• Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology

Career Avenues after M.Pharm

After completing M.Pharm, candidates can apply for the post of Research Associate Trainees in Kerala Medical Services Corporation Ltd (KMSCL). A monthly stipend of Rs 12, 000/- will be offered for this post during the initial training period of 6 months. Indian Institute of Chemical Technology recruits M.Pharm graduates for Project Assistant position. Selected candidates will get a salary of Rs 16,550 /- per month.

Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation Ltd (CGMSC) invites applications from M.Pharm graduates for different posts. It is possible to apply for Store Officer Post for a salary of Rs 11,000/- per month. Candidates can also apply for Assistant Manager Position in and can obtain salary up to Rs 19, 000/- per month. Another post which M.Pharm candidates can apply is General Manager (Technical), where they can earn salary up to Rs 60, 000/- per month. Quality Control Officer is yet another job position in CGMSC. Selected candidates to the position are offered with salary up to Rs 19, 000/- per month.

Apotex Inc Ltd invites applications from M.Pharm Post graduates for Senior Research Scientist position. It is essential for candidates to have a work experience of at least 3-5 years in product development activities. The salary specified for this post is Rs 55, 000/- per month. Parental Pharma is another company which often invites applications for Production officer post. This post requires candidates to have at least 1-3 years of work experience in Pharma production and salary offered for this position is Rs 28,000/- per month. Omics Group offers Research Analyst position for M.Pharm post graduates. It is also possible to apply for Medical Transcriptionist position in Yogam BPO services with a specified salary of Rs 10, 000 – 45, 000/- per month. In Maruti Consultancy Services, these candidates can join to Officer Position in Research and Development section. The selected candidates will get an annual salary between Rs 2, 15,000 - 6, 50,000/- per month.