D. Pharma

Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma)

Course Overview:

The D.Pharma (Diploma in Pharmacy) is a two-year diploma program designed to provide foundational knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences. It is ideal for students who wish to become pharmacists or work in healthcare and medical stores. The course focuses on drug formulations, dispensing, and patient counseling.

Key Subjects:

  • Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Pharmacognosy
  • Pharmacology & Toxicology
  • Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy
  • Drug Laws & Regulations
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology

Career Opportunities:

Graduates can work as Pharmacists, Drug Store Managers, Medical Representatives, or in hospitals, community pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries, and government health departments.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Qualification: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics
  • Minimum Marks: 40-50% (varies by institute)
  • Entrance Exam: Direct admission in most institutes; some require state-level entrance exams.

Admission Process:

  1. Application Submission: Apply through college/university portals.
  2. Direct Admission or Entrance Exam: Some institutes grant admission based on 10+2 marks, while others conduct entrance exams.
  3. Merit List & Counseling: Based on academic records or entrance scores.
  4. Document Verification & Fee Payment: Complete the admission process.