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How many years is D. Pharmacy ?

by Lloyd Pharmacy College Lloyd Institute of Management and Technology (Phar

Pharmacy is one of the most valuable and popular career options among science students. Academic courses in the field of pharmacy begin at the diploma level and can proceed to a doctorate level. Nowadays, there is a great demand for qualified and well-trained pharmacists. The pharmacy has risen as one of the flourishing and successful fields to pursue after the expansion of healthcare & medical assistance around the world.

 

After 10 +2 one can opt for the Diploma of Pharmacy (D. Pharm Course) to enter in the world of pharmacy. It is a short term and prompt course of 2 years (Regular) program. Minimum Qualifications needed for admission in D. Pharm is at least 17 years of age & candidates must have completed their 10+2 examination in Science (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics) from a recognized board. Direct admission processes are available in various private colleges, semi-government colleges & even some of the institutes/universities/colleges conducts entrance exams or through state-level diploma Pharmacy entrance exams. The average fee for the D. Pharm course is INR 45,000 to 1, 00,000 per annum.

 
This 2- Year diploma course in Pharmacy gives students a broader perspective of pharmaceutical exposure, including gaining knowledge & experience of professional life. This program is ideal for the applicants those seek for short term academic program. Students learn various subjects during their academic session with both theoretical & practical learning’s like Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, and Drug Store & Business Management, Health Education & Community Pharmacy and many more. 

 

After completion of this course, students must complete their Hospital Training of 500+ hours before getting registered to the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). After finishing up with the training, the student successfully gets their license. Finally, he or she will be known as Registered Pharmacist. 

 

Talking about its Career & Scope, D. Pharm program has very great demand in various employing sectors like Pharmaceutical Industry, Cosmetics industry, Herbal industry, Government agencies, Specialty Laboratories, Biotechnology companies, Hospitals, Forensic Labs, Biotechnology based labs, etc.

 

Job Seekers can easily choose any of the various positions available in different sectors like in sales and marketing, in product development, manufacturing & production can run their Chemist Shop either retailer or wholesale, and many more. 

Interested students who want to pursue higher education in the field of Pharmacy may choose B. Pharm Lateral Entry (3 years duration course) after D. Pharm and continue their path to gain more knowledge and specialize in their field accordingly.

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