Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm)

Diploma in Pharmacy

Course Details

Course Overview

Course Name: Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm)

Duration: 2 Years

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass with Science Stream (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics).

Description: D. Pharm is an important entry-level course in the pharmaceutical sector. It prepares students for roles in medicine distribution, hospital pharmacy, and the pharmaceutical industry.

Fee Structure (Session 2023-25)

  • Form Fee: Rs. 2,000 (One-time)
  • Admission Fee: Rs. 15,000 (One-time)
  • Tuition Fee: Rs. 14,875 per quarter (Totaling approximately Rs. 59,500 per year)
  • Total Fees for 2 Years (Quarterly Payment): Rs. 1,36,000

Other Charges

  • Hostel & Mess Fee: Rs. 3,800 per month (Optional)
  • Uniform: Rs. 4,000 (One-time)
  • Transportation Fee: Applicable if used.

Scope and Career Opportunities

The pharmaceutical field in India is rapidly growing due to the expansion of multinational companies and a large population requiring healthcare. Career opportunities for D. Pharm graduates include:

  • Government Sector: Government hospitals, Community Health Centers (CHC), and Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
  • Private Sector: Private hospitals, clinics, and pharmaceutical retail/wholesale.
  • Other Areas: Educational Institutes and pharmaceutical manufacturing units.