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Diploma in Pharmacy

  • 50 Lessons

  • 25 Seats

D.Pharm

  • Overview
  • Syllabus
  • Eligibility

Pharmacy is a growing paramedical field involved in the preparation, dispensing and appropriate use of medication meant for therapeutic purposes. This course provides the minimum qualification to become a Registered Pharmacist in India and practice the profession of Pharmacy. Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) is the regulatory body of Pharmacy education in India and only those institutes approved by the PCI under sub-section (1) of Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948 can offer the course. There are no further specialisations in D.Pharm. The course provides the most basic concepts of pharmaceutical science.

The duration of the course shall be for two academic years with each academic year for a period of not less than 180 working days in addition to 500 hours practical training spread over a period of not less than 3 months.

  • 1st Year
    • Theory 1. Pharmaceutics I
      75 hours
    • Theory 2. Pharmaceutical Chemistry I
      75 hours
    • Theory 3. Pharmacognosy
      75 hours
    • Theory 4. Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology
      50 hours
    • Theory 5. Human Anatomy and Physiology
      75 hours
    • Theory 6. Health Education and Community Pharmacy
      50 hours
    • Lab 1. Pharmaceutics I
      100 hours
    • Lab 2. Pharmaceutical Chemistry I
      75 hours
    • Lab 3. Pharmacognosy
      75 hours
    • Lab 4. Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology
      75 hours
    • Lab 5. Human Anatomy and Physiology
      50 hours
  • 2nd Year
    • Theory 1. Pharmaceutics II
      75 hours
    • Theory 2. Pharmaceutical Chemistry II
      100 hours
    • Theory 3. Pharmacology and Toxicology
      75 hours
    • Theory 4. Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
      50 hours
    • Theory 5. Drug Store and Business Management
      75 hours
    • Theory 6. Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy
      75 hours
    • Lab 1. Pharmaceutics II
      100 hours
    • Lab 2. Pharmaceutical Chemistry II
      75 hours
    • Lab 3. Pharmacology and Toxicology
      50 hours
    • Lab 4. Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy
      50 hours

A pass in any of the following examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics as subjects.

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