MANTHAN 2026 ‘12th All India Online Essay Contest’ for Final Year B.Pharm Students hosted by School of Pharmaceutical Management The IIHMR UNIVERSITY, Jaipur
School of Pharmaceutical Management The IIHMR UNIVERSITY, Jaipur
Announces
MANTHAN 2026: ‘12th All India Online Essay Contest’
for
Final Year B.Pharm Students
REWARDS:-
1st PRIZE: Rs 20,000/-
2nd PRIZE: RS 15,000/-
3rd PRIZE: Rs 10,000/-
- CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION FOR ALL THE PARTICIPANTS
- NO FEE WILL BE PAYABLE BY THE PARTICIPANTS AT ANY STAGE OF THE CONTEST
ABOUT THE ALL INDIA ONLINE ESSAY CONTEST
About the Contest
School of Pharmaceutical Management, The IIHMR University, Jaipur is inviting B Pharm Final year students all across India to enter an ALL INDIA ONLINE ESSAY CONTEST- MANTHAN 2026
Objectives:
The essay contest is organized with an objective to harness the energy, imagination and creativity of the budding pharmacy professionals in developing an in depth understanding of the pharmaceutical field and exploring new career avenues in the field of pharmaceutical management.
About MBA Pharmaceutical Management
The genesis of IIHMR University dates to October 5, 1984, when the Indian Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR) was established. IIHMR University has been established and incorporated as a postgraduate research university by the Government of Rajasthan vide the IIHMR University, Jaipur Act, 2014 (Act No. 3, of 2014). IIHMR University is UGC recognized, NAAC accredited and ranked 90th NIRF 2022 (Management).
The University offers 02 year full time MBA Pharmaceutical Management, which has attained the status of a premier MBA PM program in the country.
https://iihmr.edu.in/program/mba-pharmaceutical-management
TOPICS
(Write on ANY ONE topic):-
Pharma Brand Management: A Promising Career Path for Pharmacy Professionals
- Pharma Management: The Smart Career Move for Pharmacy Students
- From Lab to Market: Pharma Market Research Careers for Pharmacy Students
ELIGIBILITY:-
Final year students of B.Pharm (Year of passing should be 2024 or after 2024)
STEP 1
Submission of registration form:-(Last Date: May 31, 2026)
Registration link REGISTRATION FORM
- Name of the participant……………………………………………………..
- Age……………………….
- Gender………………….
- Name of the Institute/University…………………………………………………………
- Year of study/passout ( B Pharm, Final year)…………………………………………………..
- Title of the essay……………………………………………………………
- Email…………………………………………………………
(Please mention the correct email for communication)
- Active mobile number …………………………………………………..
(Please mention the current mobile number for communication)
STEP 2
Submission of the Completed Essay:
(Submit the complete essay along with the registration form at manthan@iihmr.edu.in
(Last date of essay submission- June 21, 2026)
INSTRUCTIONS:-
- The essay should be written in English
- Write the Essay on ONLY ONE TOPIC
- Only individual entries will be Co-authorship is not permitted
- The essay should not be more than 1000 words. Entries more than 1000 words will be rejected
- The essay should be written in MS word file (doc.docx)
- Verbatim of the internet sources or from the journals on the mentioned topic will not be accepted. Only original work will be accepted
- Submit the Plagrism report from Turnitin or Ubuntu along with the Essay Word File
(The plag should be below 10 %)
- Font size-Times New Roman, Font size 12, Spacing 5
- Individual entries to be submitted ONLY IN SOFT COPY via email at
manthan@iihmr.edu.in
1. The soft copy of certificate of participation will be send to only those candidates who will submit the complete essay, mere submission of registration form will not make the candidate eligible to receive the certificate
2.The decision regarding acceptance, rejection and the award of the prizes for the essay would be solely of The IIHMR University, Jaipur and remain abiding to all the
EVALUATION CRITERIA
The evaluation of the essay will be done based on the following criteria:-
- Originality
- Relevance to the topic
- Adherence to the guidelines mentioned in the information brochure
Declaration of results
The result of the contest will be declared in first week of July 2026 on the IIHMR University website in the section EVENTS/News & Announcements
In case of any query, please feel free to write to:
Dr.Saurabh kumar Banerjee Dean & Professor
(Program Coordinator)
MANTHAN 2026:-‘All India Online Essay Contest’ The IIHMR UNIVERSITY
1 PrabhuDayal Marg, Near Sanganer Airport Jaipur (Pin-302029), Rajasthan, INDIA Email: saurabh@iihmr.edu.in