With the Divine blessings of Hon. President Mahant Shri Devendra Dass Ji Maharaj, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences successfully organized an induction program for newly admitted students of B.Pharm., Pharm.D., Pharm.D. P.B., M.Pharm., and D.Pharm. This program spanned four days, starting from August 1, 2024, and aimed to familiarize students with the school, its legacy, and various departmental activities, alongside providing necessary information on policies and resources.

Day 1: Welcome and Orientation

• Welcome Address: The induction program commenced with a warm welcome by the Dr. Divya Juyal, Dean, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The Dean's address emphasized the school's commitment to excellence and the significant role of pharmacists in healthcare.

• Interaction with Class Coordinators: Students interacted with their respective class coordinators, who provided an overview of the academic curriculum and support systems in place for students.

• Introduction to Department Legacy: A session was dedicated to introducing the students to the rich legacy and history of the department, highlighting notable achievements and contributions in the field of pharmacy.

• Documentation Completion: Administrative formalities and documentation processes were carried out to ensure all students were officially registered and had their records updated.

• Visit to Central Library: The day concluded with a guided tour of the central library, showcasing the extensive collection of resources available to support their academic journey.

Day 2: Departmental Insights and General Discipline

• Address by HODs: The Heads of Departments (HODs) gave brief introductions to their respective departments, detailing the specific focus areas, research opportunities, and faculty expertise.

• ERP Session: An ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) session was conducted to familiarize students with the online portal for academic and administrative tasks.

• Talk on General Discipline: The University Coordinator Dr. R.P. Singh and Chief Proctor, Dr. Manoj Tiwari delivered an insightful talk on the importance of maintaining discipline, outlining the code of conduct expected from students.

• Visit to Herbal Garden and Animal House: Students were taken on a tour of the herbal garden and animal house, showcasing the practical resources available for their studies and research.

Day 3: Faculty Introductions and Academic Policies

• Faculty Introduction: Students were introduced to the faculty members, each providing a brief overview of their background, areas of expertise, and ongoing research projects.

• Introduction to E-Resources: A session was held to acquaint students with the e-resources available, including online journals, databases, and digital libraries.

• Examination Policy Discussion: The examination policies, including assessment methods, grading systems, and academic integrity, were thoroughly discussed.

• Library Rules Briefing: A briefing on library rules was provided to ensure students understood the guidelines for using library resources effectively.

Day 4: Career Scope and Regulatory Affairs

• Scope of Pharmacy: Day 4 started with an engaging talk on the various career opportunities and scope within the field of pharmacy, inspiring students to explore diverse career paths.

• Importance of Drug Regulatory Affairs: The significance of drug regulatory affairs was discussed, highlighting its critical role in the pharmaceutical industry.

• PCI Policies Discussion: Policies of the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) were discussed to ensure students are aware of the regulatory framework governing their profession.

• Closing Session: The induction program ended on a positive note with an interactive session where freshers introduced themselves and participated in group activities, fostering camaraderie and a sense of community.

The induction program was meticulously planned and executed, ensuring that the new students received a comprehensive introduction to the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, its resources, and its academic environment.

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