Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)
A two-year diploma that qualifies graduates for registration as a pharmacist and entry-level roles across community and hospital pharmacy.
2 Years
Duration
60
Seats
Diploma
Level
PCI
Approval
Program overview
The Diploma in Pharmacy is a two-year PCI-approved program and the fastest route to becoming a Registered Pharmacist. It focuses on the practical skills needed for community and hospital pharmacy practice.
Alongside classroom learning, students complete 500 hours of practical training in a hospital or pharmacy, gaining real dispensing experience. Graduates can register with the State Pharmacy Council or pursue lateral entry into B.Pharm.
Eligibility
10+2 (Science) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics from a recognised board.
Curriculum & subjects
Learning outcomes
- Dispense medicines safely and accurately.
- Advise patients on rational medicine use.
- Manage pharmacy stores and records.
- Qualify for registration as a pharmacist.
Career opportunities
- Registered / community pharmacist
- Hospital & dispensary pharmacist
- Retail & wholesale pharmacy management
- Medical representative
- Lateral entry to B.Pharm (2nd year)
- Own retail pharmacy / drug store
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