One-Day Faculty Development Program on “Effective Implementation of the B. Pharm Syllabus (2026) as per NEP 2020”

Date: 19th September 2026 (Saturday) | Venue: Central Seminar Hall, Parul University Goa

1. Quick Facts Box

Organized By: Parul College of Pharmacy, Parul University, Goa in collaboration with Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), New Delhi
Event Type: One-Day Faculty Development Program (FDP)
Theme: Effective Implementation of the B. Pharm Syllabus (2026) as per NEP 2020
Date: 19th September 2026 (Saturday)
Reporting Time: 08:00 AM
Last Date for Registration: 11th September 2026 (Thursday) up to 07:00 PM
Registration Fee: NIL
Venue: Parul College of Pharmacy, Parul University, Goa (Near ONGC, Betul, Taluka – Quepem, Dist – Kushavali, Goa – 403723)

2. About the FDP & University

The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), the statutory regulatory body responsible for maintaining and advancing standards in pharmacy education across India, promotes initiatives aimed at strengthening the capabilities of pharmacy educators. Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) provide a platform for educators to engage with emerging developments in curriculum design, teaching-learning practices, Outcome-Based Education (OBE), competency-based education, educational technologies, and the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in pharmacy education and practice.

Parul University, Vadodara, is a multidisciplinary hub of education, innovation, research, and academic excellence. Recognized as India’s youngest private university to receive NAAC A++ accreditation, Parul University Goa extends this vibrant academic legacy to provide an immersive learning environment.

3. Programme Objectives

Familiarise faculty members with the revised B.Pharm Syllabus (2026) and its effective implementation in accordance with NEP 2020.
Strengthen learner-centric and outcome-oriented teaching practices to promote holistic and competency-based pharmacy education.
Enhance understanding of Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and its effective application in curriculum delivery, assessment, and academic planning.
Enable pharmacy educators to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging educational technologies into teaching, learning, laboratory education, research, and academic practices.
Facilitate knowledge sharing and professional development through expert interactions and exchange of innovative approaches for contemporary pharmacy education.

4. Expected Outcomes

Demonstrate a clear understanding of the revised B.Pharm Syllabus (2026) and its implementation in alignment with NEP 2020.
Apply learner-centric, competency-based, and outcome-oriented teaching approaches to enhance the effectiveness of pharmacy education.
Effectively incorporate Outcome-Based Education (OBE) principles into curriculum delivery, assessment, and academic planning.
Explore and integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging educational technologies into classroom teaching, laboratory instruction, research, and academic activities.
Share and adopt best practices through professional interaction and collaborative learning, contributing to the continuous advancement of pharmacy education.

5. Key Dignitaries & Speakers

Chief Guest: Dr. Montu Kumar M. Patel, President, Pharmacy Council of India
Guest of Honour: Mr. Jashubhai H. Chaudhari, Vice President, Pharmacy Council of India
Guest of Honour: Mr. Ratnadeep Kurtarkar, Member, Central Council, PCI (India)
Guest of Honour: Ms. Shweta S. Dessai, Director of the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), Goa, Commissioner of Food Safety, Member, Central Council, PCI (India)
Resource Person / Speaker: Dr. Sarath Chandran (Assistant Professor, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Govt. Medical College Kannur, Kerala, Member, Central Council, PCI (India))
Resource Person / Speaker: Dr. Srinivas Mutalik (Principal & Professor, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal, Karnataka)
Resource Person / Speaker: Dr. Akash Marathakam (Professor, Sree Gokulam SNGM College of Pharmacy, Kerala)

6. Leadership & Committees

Convenor: Dr. Rajesh KS (Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, Parul University, Gujarat) & Dr. Lalit Lata Jha (Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, Parul University, Goa)
Program Coordinator: Mr. Damodar Goundar (Assistant Professor, Parul College of Pharmacy, Parul University, Goa)
Registration Committee: Ms. Sudha Puri (+91 97642 75774) & Dr. Mrunal Dessai (+91 94051 11928)
Transportation Committee: Dr. Sairaj Satarker (+91 91687 97718) & Mr. Mark Fernandes (+91 92846 92571)

Registration Links & Queries

Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLSnftn7TKOyxLAu51Oqb4cCCzBtlLo0ZdRJLRMVzrYtHdKA/viewform?usp=send_form
Contact Number: 8768346744
Email: damodar.goundar42@goa.paruluniversity.ac.in

7. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Who is eligible to participate in this FDP?
Ans: Teaching faculty from Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) approved/recognised pharmacy institutions are eligible to participate.
Q2: Is there any registration fee?
Ans: No, the registration fee is NIL. However, registration is subject to seat availability.
Q3: What is the last date to register?
Ans: The last date for registration is 11th September 2026 (Thursday) up to 07:00 PM.

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🔍 Key Information

Full Title

One-Day Faculty Development Program on Effective Implementation of the B. Pharm Syllabus

Short Name

FDP B.Pharm 2026

PARUL COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, PARUL UNIVERSITY, GOA