Introduction:
When the profession of pharmacy was developed in the country way back in 1960s, there was a demand for qualified pharmacists, in order to cater to the needs of the then profession of pharmacy, a short version of pharmacy program namely Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm) was developed and offered to the students with SSLC /Xth qualification. Later, in 1990s, the minimum qualification for D. Pharm admission was raised to 10+2. Thus a large number of students persuaded their interest in the profession of pharmacy through D. Pharm and registered themselves are pharmacists. Sangam University is a renowned D.Pharm college in Bhilwara. After D. Pharm, the students can pursue higher studies in Pharmacy by joining B. Pharm, B. Pharm-Lateral or Pharm D programs.
Program Overview:
The specific requirements for a diploma in pharmacy may vary depending on the institution offering the program. However, in general, students will likely take courses in pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacy practice, and healthcare management. They may also participate in hands-on training and experiential learning opportunities to gain practical skills. This practical experience will enable them to apply theoretical concepts to real-world engineering problems and develop the skills necessary to succeed in their future careers.
Certified Faculty
The faculty for the Diploma in Pharmacy program typically includes experienced and qualified professionals from the pharmacy field. Our faculty members are experts in their respective fields and have extensive experience in academia and industry. Our faculty members are have extensive experience in academia and industry.
Special Education
D. Pharmacy course is the ideal choice for the student who wants a quick start in their pharmacy career. Pursuing D. Pharm can be a good beginning to understand the fundamentals of pharmacy programme and then pursue advanced courses like B. Pharm & Pharm.D. our department is committed to providing special education resources and support.
Job Prospects
A wide range of careers await those who have completed Diploma in Pharmacy course in both the private and public sectors. There are a large number of job opportunities for students in this field. Pharmacy Diploma holders are hired in many different sectors of the industry such as Health centers, pharmaceuticals firms, chemist shops, research agencies, hospitals etc.
Course Goals
The course goal of Diploma in Pharmacy is to provide students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and practical training to become competent and qualified pharmacy professionals. Students enrolled in this program will learn about the ethical and legal responsibilities of a pharmacy professional and gain an understanding of the healthcare system.
Duration
2-4 years
Eligibility
A Minimum of 50% Aggregate Marks in Class 10 +2 Exam in the science stream with physics, chemistry and biology or mathematics one of the subjects from CBSE or its equivalent Board.
Graduates may also pursue further education in pharmacy or related fields, such as a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree.
Why Choose Diploma in Pharmacy Course?
Diploma in Pharmacy [D.Pharm.] course provides registered pharmacy qualification for practicing pharmacy profession under the Pharmacy Act. Many graduates pursue careers in a hospital pharmacy or community pharmacy where they are directly involved in patient care working in partnership with physicians. Pharmacists are the key person to dispense the medication to the patient which requires special registration status from government of India.
D. Pharm course graduates are eligible to open an online pharmacy which is a demanding business in India in the field of pharmacy. The course aims to trained qualified candidates to fill orders under a pharmacist's supervision, enter patient’s information, identify prescriptions, and process paperwork for orders, understand and apply drug and medical terminology, as well as basic pharmacology. The curriculum of the diploma course is designed to teach students to understand drug dosage calculations, regularly used pharmacy computer systems, compounding, pharmacy practices and procedures.
Focus on practical learning:
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Seminars & Workshops
FAQs
D. Pharm. admission requirements include that applicants must be at least 17 years of age at the time of admission, and are required to complete the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or 10+2 exam in the science stream from equivalent board. Required subjects are physics, chemistry and biology or mathematics.
We can’t compare D.Pharm with MBBS because it provides students useful knowledge of paramedical field. It also gives a great aspect to developing new medicines which are helpful to treat any disease.
Diverse job opportunities are available in front of Diploma in Pharmacy certificate holders including government and private sector job opportunities. They can start work as pharmacists in India. They can also set up their own private drug stores.
