If you want admission in D. Pharma

Fill up the form below if you want to take admission in B.Pharma/D.Pharma.

D Pharma अथवा B Pharma में नामांकन के लिए इस फॉर्म को अभी भरें। पाएं फीस में 20,000/- तक की छूट।

Diploma in Pharmacy: Course, Eligibility & Career Prospects

 Diploma in Pharmacy, also called D.Pharma, is a two-year diploma course. D.Pharma is the best option for you if you have to go to the field of pharmacy and you have a shortage of time or a financial restriction. To become a Pharmacist in India, this is the minimum qualification. Well, the value of B.Pharma is high but if someone wants to do B.Pharma even after doing D.Parma, then this is possible. For this, you get admission in B.Pharma in the second year, which is called Lateral entry. The whole topic can be discussed under following headings.

D. Pharmacy Course

 In D.Pharma course, theoretical and practical information of all the bets related to the field of medicine is given which is usually required for this industry. Along with this, information is given about Pharmacology, Industrial Chemistry, Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Health Education, Biotechnology etc.

Eligibility for admission in D. Pharma

 As per the regulations of PCI (Pharmacy Council of India), the eligibility for admission in D.Pharma is; that the student shall be a pass in any of the examinations mentioned below with physics, chemistry as and math or biology.
a) 10+2 examination (Intermediate) in science
b) The first year of the three-year degree course in science
c) Any other qualification which is approved as equivalent to any of the above examinations by PCI academic body.

D. Pharma can be offered and shall be valid from an institution which is approved for Pharmacy course from Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). PCI is the regulatory body in India for the education of pharmacy and only those institutes can offer the courses in pharma where it is D.Pharma, B.Pharma or Pharm. D, which are duly approved by PCI under section 12 of Pharmacy act 1948.

Some institutes offer direct admission on the basis of marks obtained in the intermediate examination or my conduct entrance test for admission in D.Pharma course.
According to the pharmacy council of India, the course shall be of 2 years duration and each year shall have at least 180 working days. Also, there shall have practical of 500 hours which shall be at least 90 working days duration.

Subjects and syllabus of D. Pharma

Subjects and syllabus of the course shall contain the following subjects in part I and II separately.

D. Pharma Part I

Pharmaceutics I
Pharmaceutical Chemistry I
Biochemistry and clinical pathology
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Health education and community Pharmacy

D. Pharma Part II

Pharmaceutics II
Pharmaceutical Chemistry II
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
Drugstore and business management
Hospital and clinical pharmacy

After the completion of the first year and the second year, the students will have to appear in the examination and for that he/she must have attended the regular classes arranged by the institutions and must have 75% attendance in each year. the student shall have to pass in all the theory as well as practical papers separately to get the diploma. Only those students shall be declared pass who have secured at least 50% marks in each subject including practical.
After the completion of the curse, the student shall have to undergo for a training of 500 hours spread over a time period of three months in a PCI recognized, Hospital, dispensary/ Pharmacy/ pharma manufacturing company.

If you want admission in D. Pharma

Fill up the form below if you want to take admission in B.Pharma/D.Pharma.

D Pharma अथवा B Pharma में नामांकन के लिए इस फॉर्म को अभी भरें। पाएं फीस में 20,000/- तक की छूट।

Career Prospect after D. Pharmacy

After successful completion of Diploma in Pharmacy one can opt for any of the following career.

A. Research and Development

Here the work related to the search and development of new drugs is done. R & D area can be divided into categories such as the development of generic products, Analytical R & D, API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) or Bulk Drug R & D. All of these have their own Super Specialization.

B. Drug Manufacturing Sector

If you want, you can shape your future by becoming a Molecular Biologist, Pharmacologist, Toxicologist or Medical Investigator in this area.

C. Pharmacist

Hospital Pharmacist is responsible for the storage, stocking, and distribution of medicines and other medical related materials, while the Retail Sector should be able to run Pharma centers as a Business Manager and run a drug-related business. Just as doctors need a license for practice, in the same way, Registered Pharmacist requires a license to practice a pharmacy.

D. Clinical Research

When a new drug is ready to launch, then the clinical trial is for how much medicine is safe and effective for the people. Today many foreign companies in the country are moving forward in Clinical Research. Screening work of medicines involves testing new drugs or formulations on animal models or doing clinical research which is essential for human trials.

E. Quality Control

In addition to research and development in relation to new drugs, it is also necessary to ensure that the results of these medicines are being conformed to the safe, sustainable and hopeful.

Working Sector after D. Pharma

The world’s finest pharmaceutical companies are doing their business in India. There is a great demand for trained professionals in this field. There are job opportunities for you in Nursing Home, Hospitals and Companies. There is also great potential in the Drug Control Administration and Armed Forces. After doing B. Parma, you can work as Manufacturing Chemist, Analyst Chemist, Drug Inspector, and in addition to the Clinical Research Outsourcing Sector, there are many opportunities for you. As a consultant in the MBA in Pharmacy, the company can work on Business Executive and Management Executive positions.

Salary after D. Pharma

After doing D. Pharma & B. Parma, you can work as an Assistant Pharmacist in Government and Private companies and Medical Colleges, as a Chemist and in Clinical Research Outsourcing companies. After D. Pharma you can get up to Rs. 15 thousand at the beginning of the job

Some Important Institutes for D.Pharma

Academy for Clinical ExcellenceMumbai
Centurion University of Technology and ManagementBhubaneswar
Dev Bhoomi Institute of Pharmacy and ResearchDehradun
Devi Ahilya VishwavidyalayaIndore
DIT UniversityDehradun
Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of PharmacyPune
Dr. Harisingh Gour University, Sagar UniversitySagar
Government College of PharmacyBangalore
Indore Institute of Pharmacy (IIP) Indore
Integral UniversityLucknow
K.R. Mangalam UniversityGurgaon
Lovely Professional UniversityJalandhar
MET Institute of PharmacyMumbai
Modern Group of InstitutesIndore
NIMS Institute of PharmacyJaipur
NMIMS UniversityMumbai
NRI Institute of Information Science and Technology Bhopal
Patel Group of Institutions (PGOI) Bhopal
Radharaman Institute of Technology and ScienceBhopal
Sandip UniversityNasik
SGT UniversityGurgaon
Sri Sai Group of InstitutesPathankot
Sunrise UniversityAlwar
Wisdom School of ManagementAhmedabad

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