Overview

• Official Name: Clinical Research Education and Management Academy (CREMA), Mumbai
• Common Short Names: CREMA Mumbai
• Type: Private Institute specializing in Clinical Research and Management
• Year Established: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Campus Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Affiliated to University of Mumbai (Official Site)
  • Approved by Directorate of Technical Education Maharashtra (DTE Maharashtra)
  • Not listed under UGC/AICTE/NAAC databases as of 2024-06-10
• Official Website: https://cremaindia.com/

Quick Facts

• Founder/Principal: Prof. Shirish Patil (Founder & Director, as per site)
• Student Population: Not publicly disclosed
• Departments/Faculties: Focused on Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical Management, and Allied Health
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-22-28794696
  • Email: info@cremaindia.com
  • Address: 1st Floor, D J Chambers, Near Head Post Office, Fort, Mumbai - 400001, Maharashtra
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited as per NAAC official portal
• Rankings: No NIRF or major rankings found

Courses & Programs

• Major Faculties: Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical Management, Allied Health Sciences
• Popular Courses:
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research – 1 year, regular mode
  • Diploma in Pharmaceutical Management – 1 year, regular mode
  • Certificate Programs in Pharmacovigilance, Medical Writing, Regulatory Affairs – Duration varies
• Mode: Regular (On-campus)
• Intake: Not explicitly mentioned on official site

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Direct admission on merit basis as per university norms
• Accepted Entrance Exams: No national/state entrance exams required
• Admission Timeline: Admissions typically open May–July (subject to change; check official website)
• Application Process:
  1. Visit CREMA Admissions Page
  2. Download or fill out the application form online
  3. Submit required documents via email or in-person
  4. Await confirmation and merit list notification
  5. Pay fees to confirm admission

Eligibility Criteria

• PG Diploma in Clinical Research: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
• Diploma in Pharmaceutical Management: Graduate or Diploma holders in Pharmacy/Science
• Certificate Courses: Open to graduates or final year students of relevant streams
• Documents Required:
  • Mark sheets and certificates (10th, 12th, Graduation)
  • Birth Certificate or Proof of Age
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
  • Transfer Certificate (if applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • PG Diploma in Clinical Research: ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,50,000 (tuition fees)
  • Diploma in Pharmaceutical Management: ₹80,000 – ₹1,20,000
  • Additional fees: Examination and administrative charges extra as applicable
  • Hostel facilities: Not available at CREMA campus
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Merit-based scholarships offered internally (Check Scholarships)
  • State/Central government scholarships possible based on category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) subject to eligibility
  • No dedicated fee waiver or government scholarship noted on official site

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights:
  • Placement support primarily via industry tie-ups in clinical research and pharma sectors
  • No official placement statistics published
  • Typical recruiters include CROs, Pharma companies, Hospitals, Research organizations
  • Placement Cell Contact: placements@cremaindia.com
• Internship Support: Facilitated for all PG Diploma students as part of curriculum

Campus & Facilities

• Facilities: Fully equipped classrooms, computer labs, reference library focused on clinical research and pharmaceuticals
• Hostels & Mess: No on-campus hostels; students advised to find private accommodations
• Wi-Fi & Internet: Campus has internet access for students
• Sports & Clubs: Not prominently featured on official sources
• Healthcare & Transport: Located centrally in Mumbai with easy access to local transport
• Research Centres: Focused on clinical research consultancy and training, no distinct research centres mentioned

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Senior industry professionals and academic experts in clinical research and pharmaceutical management
• Research & Grants: No public data on grants or patents as of 2024-06-10
• MoUs: Tie-ups with pharmaceutical companies and CROs for practical training

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked under NIRF official listings (NIRF Official)
• NAAC: No accreditation found (NAAC Portal)
• Other Rankings: Not listed in QS India, India Today, or Outlook rankings

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotments: Published on official website admissions portal (Check Results)
• Cut-Offs: Based on merit of qualifying degree; no entrance test cut-offs
• Seat Matrix: Not disclosed publicly

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai (~15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Churchgate Railway Station (~2 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by Mumbai local trains, buses, taxis, and metro
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaw, BEST buses, app-based cabs easily available

FAQs

Q1: Is CREMA Mumbai affiliated with any recognized university?

A1: Yes, CREMA is affiliated with the University of Mumbai for its clinical research programs.

Q2: What are the admission requirements?

A2: Candidates should have a graduation degree in any discipline. Admission is merit-based directly through the institute.

Q3: Are there any entrance exams required?

A3: No entrance exams are required for admission to CREMA courses.

Q4: How can I apply for courses at CREMA?

A4: Applications can be submitted online via the official admissions page.

Q5: Does CREMA provide hostel facilities?

A5: No, CREMA does not have on-campus hostels. Students usually find private accommodation nearby.

Q6: Are scholarships available?

A6: Merit-based scholarships are available, and students can also apply for government scholarships as per eligibility.

Q7: What are the placement opportunities?

A7: CREMA facilitates placements in clinical research and pharmaceutical sectors through industry tie-ups, but no official placement statistics are published.

Q8: What is the fee structure for the PG Diploma in Clinical Research?

A8: The indicative fee ranges from ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,50,000 depending on the program specifics.

Q9: How can I contact CREMA for more information?

A9: Contact via Phone: +91-22-28794696 or Email: info@cremaindia.com.

Q10: Does CREMA offer online courses?

A10: Currently, the courses are offered primarily in regular (on-campus) mode but check the website periodically for updates.