Program Overview

The Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm.) is a professional diploma course that enables students to work as registered pharmacists after completion and registration under State Pharmacy Council norms.

The program is structured to provide:

• Strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences
• Practical laboratory training
• Drug formulation and dispensing knowledge
• Patient counseling skills
• Hospital and clinical exposure

Course Duration

• 2 Academic Years
• Annual Examination System
• Practical + Theory Based Curriculum

Curriculum & Subjects (As per PCI & BTE Norms)

First Year Subjects:

• Pharmaceutics – I
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry – I
• Pharmacognosy
• Human Anatomy & Physiology
• Social Pharmacy

Second Year Subjects:

• Pharmaceutics – II
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry – II
• Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy
• Drug Store & Business Management

Practical sessions are conducted alongside theory classes to ensure applied learning.

Eligibility Criteria

• 10+2 with Physics & Chemistry (Compulsory)
• Biology or Mathematics
• Minimum percentage as per regulatory norms
• Age criteria as per PCI guidelines

Career Opportunities After D. Pharmacy

After successful completion, students can:

• Open Retail Medical Store
• Work in Government / Private Hospitals
• Join Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Units
• Work in Drug Distribution & Marketing
• Become Hospital Pharmacist
• Pursue B. Pharm for higher education
• Start Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurship