Laboratories
Advanced laboratories supporting practical learning and research excellence
SHEAT College of Pharmacy – Gahani Campus offers well-equipped laboratories designed to provide comprehensive practical training, research exposure, and industry-oriented skills across D.Pharm, B.Pharm, and M.Pharm programs.
All laboratories are established as per Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) norms and are equipped with modern instruments, safety systems, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Each lab is spacious, well-ventilated, and supervised by qualified faculty to ensure a safe and effective learning environment.
Department of Pharmaceutics
Overview: Focuses on formulation, development, and evaluation of dosage forms.
Key Laboratories
- Pharmaceutics Lab (UG & Diploma): Tablets, capsules, emulsions, suspensions
- Industrial Pharmacy Lab: Pilot-scale manufacturing and scale-up techniques
- NDDS Lab (PG): Nanoparticles, liposomes, microspheres
Major Equipment
- Tablet compression machine, capsule filling machine
- Dissolution apparatus, coating pan
- Homogenizers and mixers
Highlights
- Industry-oriented training and formulation development
- Exposure to modern drug delivery systems
- Hands-on pilot-scale experience
Department of Pharmacology
Overview: Study of drug effects using experimental and simulation methods.
- Experimental Pharmacology Lab (organ bath systems)
- Preclinical Research Lab (toxicity and screening)
- Computer Simulation Lab (ethical, software-based learning)
Major Equipment
- Organ bath, actophotometer, analgesiometer
- Digital physiograph, simulation software
Highlights
- Focus on drug evaluation and research
- Ethical simulation-based learning
- Preparation for clinical research careers
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Overview: Drug synthesis, analysis, and quality evaluation.
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry Lab (organic, inorganic, medicinal)
- Analytical Chemistry Lab (quantitative and instrumental analysis)
Major Equipment
- UV-Visible spectrophotometer
- pH meter, analytical balances
- Titration setups
Highlights
- Strong foundation in drug analysis
- Precision and quality training
- Instrumental techniques exposure
Department of Pharmacognosy
Overview: Study of natural drugs and herbal medicines.
- Identification and evaluation of crude drugs
- Microscopy and plant morphology studies
Major Equipment
- Compound and projection microscopes
- Herbarium specimens, permanent slides
Highlights
- Training in herbal drug identification
- Focus on natural medicines
- Microscopy skill development
Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis
Overview: Advanced drug testing and quality assurance.
- Instrumental analysis and validation
- Stability testing and quality control
Major Equipment
- HPLC, UV spectrophotometer
- Stability chambers
Department of Biochemistry & Microbiology
- Biochemistry Lab (enzymes, biomolecules)
- Microbiology Lab (culture, sterilization)
- Laminar airflow, incubators, autoclave
Safety & Infrastructure Features
- Spacious and well-ventilated laboratories
- Fire safety systems and first-aid facilities
- Proper chemical storage and labeling
- Waste disposal as per safety norms
- Lab manuals and SOP availability
- Continuous supervision by experienced faculty