MBA in Pharma and Healthcare- A Unique Opportunity

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The field of pharmaceutical and healthcare is growing exponentially. On the one hand it offers huge career opportunities and on the other, it has many challenges. The industry constantly looks for the talented young graduates. But B. Pharma or B.Sc. degree alone cannot give the opportunities to students to make career in this field. The industry looks for managerial capabilities. These capabilities can be developed by the students by going for a good management program.

Here is an opportunity to register for MBA (PGDM) for the students who have completed their bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, B.Sc. (life Sciences), and Bio-tech. IES Management College and Research Centre, (IES MCRC) located at Bandra Reclamation Mumbai offers AICTE approved two year full-time PGDM in Pharma and Healthcare Management. Students who have completed their graduation in these subjects with minimum 50% marks and have appeared for any one of the following tests: CAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ CMAT/ ZAT/ MH-CET can apply. Students who could not write any of these tests can appear for the MAT or ATMA in May 2017.

The PGDM in Pharma and Healthcare program has been designed to prepare students to make career in pharmaceutical and health care industry. The curriculum is designed in consultation with senior industry professionals, therefore it is always current and suites industry needs. The PGDM Pharma students of 2015-17 batch have all been placed with some of the prominent pharmaceutical companies with an average salary package of Rs. 5 lac.

IES MCRC is one of the top ten management institutes in Mumbai established by a more than hundred year old educational society, Indian Education Society. IES runs many educational institutes in and around Mumbai having close to fifty thousand students on its rolls. IES MCRC is known for its teaching standards. The average industry experience of the full-time faculty members is more than 12 years. This enables them to bring a great combination of theory and practice into the classrooms.

The faculty consists of a strong team of 32 highly qualified and experienced professionals. Apart from teaching and student mentoring IES MCRC faculty members engage themselves heavily in industry interaction. A large number of guest lectures and industry visits are organized for the students. The Institute is approved by AICTE and affiliated to University of Mumbai. Apart from PGDM in Pharma and Healthcare the Institute runs two year full-time MMS degree of Mumbai University, two year full-time PGDM, three year part-time degree programs of Mumbai University and Ph. D. programs of Mumbai and SNDT Women’s University. The Institute has a state-of–the–art physical and academic infrastructure. IES MCRC believes in adopting innovative practices in teaching and student development activities. In the year 2015-16 two prominent organizations gave awards to IES MCRC for its innovative practices.

Apart from the institute the students of IES MCRC also excel when they go out to participate in various competitions. In the year 2016-17 our students won the Western Regional round and were second runner up at the national level in the competition for B-school students conducted by All Indi Management Association. In the same year our students won Dandekar Trophy in the competition for B-school students conducted by Bombay Management Association. Being a part of IES MCRC is a unique experience for the students.