ADMISSION IN D.PHARMA

Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)

Pharmacists, vital healthcare professionals in pharmacy, specialize in drug therapy, understanding drug composition, manufacturing, and properties. Known as druggists, chemists, or Doctors of Pharmacy, they perform essential tasks such as compounding, prescription verification, drug dispensing, advising on dosage and directions, and managing drug store inventory in hospitals, clinics, or drug stores. Their expertise ensures the safe and optimal use of medications, contributing significantly to patient care and overall healthcare outcomes.

Preparing medication for dispensing and compounding pharmaceuticals, Preparing aseptic products, performing inventory control, purchasing, merchandising, and record-keeping as required under such acts as the Food and Drug Act. D.Pharm Syllabus is designed in such a way that it includes both practical and theory subjects. The course prepares students to assist in narcotics control, third-party billing, drug distribution, pre-packing pharmaceuticals, computer processing, and clerical and other duties as necessary. D.Pharma: Course Highlights

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Tabulated below are some of the major highlights of the course:

Course Level	Diploma
Duration	2 Years
Examination Type	Semester System
Eligibility	10+2
Admission Process	GPAT, UPSEE, JEE Pharmacy, AU AIMEE, CPMT, PMET
Top recruiting organizations	Mankind, Cipla, Sun pharmaceuticals industry ltd, INTAS biopharmaceuticals
Top recruiting areas	Health centres, pharmaceuticals firms, chemist shops, research agencies, hospitals
Top job profiles	Pharmacist, Scientific officer, Quality analyst, production executive, Medical transcriptionist
Course Fee	INR 9,000 to 2 lakhs
Average Starting Salary	INR 1 to 10 lakhs

D.Pharma: Eligibility

Candidates aspiring to pursue the course must meet the following eligibility criteria: Successful completion of 10+2 education in any stream from a recognized educational board. A minimum aggregate score of 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) at the 10+2 level.

D.Pharma: Admission Process

Most institutes offering the D.Pharmacy course admit students based on performance in a relevant entrance test, often followed by a round of personal interview, wherein their general aptitude for the course is tested. Admission process generally varies across colleges. A few institutes also provide direct admission based on the candidate’s performance at the 10+2 level.
Some of such entrance tests conducted in India are: