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Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)

The Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) is a 2-year diploma programme approved by PCI. With 60 seats, it is the entry-level pharmacy qualification that trains students for roles as registered pharmacists in retail and hospital pharmacies.

Degree

D.Pharm

Duration

2 Years (2 Academic Years + 3-month Internship)

Intake

60 Seats

Admission

AP POLYCET

Regulation

As per PCI (Education) Regulations 1991

Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)

About the Programme

The D.Pharm programme at PRRMCP is conducted as per PCI Education Regulations 1991. The two-year programme covers Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Health Education & Community Pharmacy, Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy, Biochemistry & Clinical Pathology, and Human Anatomy & Physiology. After successful completion, students undergo 3 months of practical training (internship) before registration as a Pharmacist.

Eligibility & Admission

Pass in 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics. Minimum 45% aggregate. Admission through AP POLYCET or Management Quota.

Curriculum Overview
Subject / Paper Credits
Pharmaceutics — I —
Pharmaceutical Chemistry — I —
Pharmacognosy —
Biochemistry & Clinical Pathology —
Human Anatomy & Physiology —
Health Education & Community Pharmacy —
Subject / Paper Credits
Pharmaceutics — II —
Pharmaceutical Chemistry — II —
Pharmacology & Toxicology —
Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence —
Drug Store Management —
Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy —
Practical Internship (3 months) —
Career Opportunities
Registered Pharmacist
Community Pharmacist
Hospital Pharmacist
Medical Store Manager
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative