Department profile
The Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty came in to existence in year 1988. The Department of offers M. Pharm. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Ph. D degree programs aligned with our faculty’s interdisciplinary knowledge and expertise. The Department prepares students for a diverse and changing world. We strive to contribute to a chemically literate society through teaching, scholarship, and service. We provide our students with an enriching array of educational experiences, including hands-on participation in faculty-led research. We design and model molecules that modulate biological processes. Department is also committed to deliver skills in the innovative processes for the manufacturing of drug and drug intermediates. Our vision is to understand the contribution of geometric and electronic structure to function and impart knowledge in the emerging areas of target based drug design and custom synthesis.Our mission is ‘Hit to Lead and Lead Optimization’ and create centre of excellence for the ‘Target Based Drug Design’.