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Begin Your Healthcare Journey with Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)

Duration - 3 Years

Duration 2 Years
Eligibility 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics
Intake 60 Students
Fees ₹1,10,000 / Year
Campus DPGU School of Pharmacy and Research, Pimpri, Pune
Eligibility 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics

Programme Overview

The Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) is a two-year foundation-level programme designed to provide students with essential knowledge and practical skills in pharmaceutical sciences. The programme combines theoretical learning with hands-on training to develop scientific understanding, technical competence, professional responsibility, and confidence for pharmacy practice.

At DPGU School of Pharmacy and Research by Dr D. Y. Patil Group, students build a strong foundation in key areas such as pharmaceutics, pharmacology, and pharmaceutical chemistry. Through pharmaceutics, they learn about drug formulation, dosage forms, compounding techniques, and medicine preparation. Pharmacology introduces students to drug actions, therapeutic applications, side effects, and safe medication practices, while pharmaceutical chemistry develops their understanding of drug composition, chemical properties, stability, and quality standards.

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Why Choose this Programme?

Choosing the Pharm.D – Post Baccalaureate at Dnyaan Prasad Global University School of Pharmacy and Research (DPGU SPR) by Dr. D. Y. Patil Group provides B.Pharm graduates with an advanced, clinical-oriented pathway in patient care and clinical pharmacy. Combining two years of intensive study with a one-year hospital internship, the programme builds practical expertise in pharmacotherapeutics, medication optimization, chronic disease management, and patient counseling. Graduates are well-prepared for high-impact roles across hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, clinical research organizations, pharmacovigilance units, and regulatory bodies.

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Programme Highlights

Strong Foundation in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Build fundamental knowledge in pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, and essential pharmacy practices.

Hands-on Laboratory Learning

Gain practical experience in pharmaceutical calculations, compounding, drug identification, and preparation of different dosage forms.

Pharmaceutics & Drug Formulation

Understand dosage forms, formulation principles, compounding techniques, and basic medicine preparation processes.

Pharmacology & Safe Medication Practices

Learn the fundamentals of drug actions, therapeutic applications, side effects, and safe use of medicines.

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Develop an understanding of drug composition, chemical properties, stability, identification, and quality standards.

Prescription & Dispensing Skills

Gain practical exposure to prescription handling, dispensing practices, stock management, and day-to-day pharmacy operations.

Patient Counselling & Communication

Develop professional communication and patient-interaction skills essential for responsible pharmacy practice.

Career-Oriented Practical Training

Combine academic learning with practical exposure to develop technical confidence, accuracy, problem-solving, and professional readiness.

Learning Experiences

Students gain practical knowledge through case studies, industry interactions, workshops, projects, presentations, and real-world marketing activities.

Curriculum

The two-year D.Pharm curriculum is designed to progressively develop pharmaceutical knowledge, laboratory competence, and practical pharmacy skills.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates seeking admission to the Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) programme must fulfill the following eligibility requirements:

1
A pass in 10+2 examination (regular science academic stream) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics.
2
Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to the above examination.

Fee Structure

Course Duration:
2 Years
Annual Fee:
₹ 1,10,000/-

Career Opportunities After D.Pharm

A D.Pharm qualification can open entry-level opportunities across pharmacies, hospitals, pharmaceutical organisations, sales and distribution, and production environments.

Career pathways include:

Hospital Pharmacist
Community Pharmacist
Pharmacy Assistant
Sales & Distribution Executive
Pharmaceutical Sales Executive
Production Technician
Pharmacy Operations Professional
Medical Store / Pharmacy Professional

FAQs

Candidates must pass Class 12th (10+2) regular science academic stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics.

The fee for this diploma in pharmacy course is ₹1.10 Lakh per year. To avoid any confusion regarding payment, students are suggested to check the exact fee details on our official fee structure page.

The Diploma in Pharmacy is a 2-year full-time diploma course.

Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) graduates are equipped for diverse careers in clinical pharmacy, hospital and community pharmacy practice, clinical research, pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, medical writing, and pharmaceutical industries. The programme also offers opportunities in academia, healthcare management, and advanced research in India and abroad.

After completing D. Pharm, graduates can work as hospital pharmacist, community pharmacist, sales & distribution executive, and production technician.

Yes, the entire curriculum and laboratory infrastructure are fully approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).

As a top college for pharmacy, Our central training and placement cell provides placement support through training, internships, and campus recruitment drives.

Yes, completing this diploma allows you to register as a certified pharmacist with your state pharmacy council to dispense medicines legally.

The syllabus covers Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, Biochemistry, Human Anatomy, and Hospital Clinical Pharmacy fundamentals.

Yes, after completing your D.Pharm, you can easily transition into a B.Pharm degree. Through the direct second-year lateral entry admission track, you can skip the first year entirely and finish your full bachelor's degree in just three years instead of four.

BStart Your Pharmacy Journey with D.Pharm at DPGU

Build a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, gain hands-on practical experience, and develop the professional skills needed to begin your career in pharmacy and healthcare. Become a confident and industry-ready pharmacy professional with D.Pharm at DPGU School of Pharmacy and Research.

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