Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma)
Department's Accomplishments & Healthcare Impact
Overview
What is the D.Pharma Programme?
Scope
Expanding opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry
Structure
A PCI-structured curriculum for aspiring pharmacists
Value Added Courses for all UG (VAC) — Non Mandatory
| Course Name | Category | Credits |
|---|---|---|
First Aid & CPR Certification | VAC | 2 |
Retail Pharmacy Management (Software) | VAC | 2 |
Community Health Outreach | VAC | 0 |
2 Year Pharmacy Diploma Roadmap Roadmap
Your journey from science student to registered pharmacist.
Mastering the Basics of the Human Body & Drugs
The first year builds a robust foundation in human anatomy, biochemistry, and the basic preparation of pharmaceutical formulations.
What you'll learn
In Classroom Concepts
Anatomy
Structure of the human body
Pharmaceutics
Art of compounding drugs
Projects You'll Work On
Basic Formulations
Preparing syrups and lotions
Pharmaceutics Lab- ›Human Anatomy & Physiology
- ›Pharmaceutics-I
- ›Pharmaceutical Chemistry-I
- ›Pharmacognosy
Pharmacology, Laws & Hospital Training
The second year delves into how drugs act on the body (Pharmacology), pharmacy business laws, and ends with a 500-hour hospital internship.
What you'll learn
In Classroom Concepts
Pharmacology
Drug actions and side effects
Pharmacy Law
Legal drug dispensing
Projects You'll Work On
500-Hour Internship
Live hospital pharmacy training
Govt/Pvt Hospitals- ›Pharmacology & Toxicology
- ›Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
- ›Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy
- ›Drug Store and Business Management
Admission
Transparent fee structure for D.Pharma
Course Fee Structure
Scholarships
Scholarship For Session 2026-27
| Till 30th June | Till 15th July | Till 31st July | After 31st July | |
| Early Admission Benefit (One Time) [INR] | 3000 | 2000 | 1000 | No EAB |
| % in Graduation | Scholarship on Tuition Fees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Till 30th June | Till 15th July | Till 31st July | After 31st July | |
| Above 90% | 20% | 15% | 10% | 5% |
| 85% – 89.99% | 10% | 5% | NA | NA |
| 75% – 84.99% | 5% | NA | NA | NA |
For CPU Students ( Graduation Year 2025 or 2026)
| Scholarship in Tuition Fee | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Till 31st July | After 31st July | |||
| CPU Student (Graduating in 2025 or 2026) | 1. Waiver in Admisoin Fee Rs 5000/- 2. Scholarship 10% in Tution fee OR merit scholarship as above whichiever is higher | NA | ||
No Scholarship for BSc (Agri) / Admission through Govt Counselling / D.Pharma (Except Early Admisison Benefit)
Note:
- 1. Merit scholarship is linked with admission date (irrespective of date of result declaration of previous class)
- 2. Student can avail only one type of merit scholarship scholarship (whichever is higher).
- 3. Merit Schiolarship Continuation eligibility: Above merit scholarship is only for 1st Year. For continuation of the same in subsequent year, student has to maintain CGPA >= 6.5
- 4. EAB Scholarship is given in addion to the merit scholarship.
- 5. To avail scholarship, student must deposit applicable semester fee before the cut-off date for scholarship. If student fail to do so, his/her eligibiity for availing scholarship will be cancelled.
- 6. Also, to avail merit scholarship, student has to submit supporting documents in original along with 1 set of photocopies.
Why Join
Unlock your potential with a Diploma in Pharmacy
Drug License Eligibility
D.Pharma is the fastest route to obtaining a registered pharmacist license, enabling you to open your own medical store legally.
Mandatory Clinical Training
The curriculum mandates a 500-hour hospital training, ensuring you gain hands-on clinical experience before entering the job market.
Lateral Entry to B.Pharma
If you wish to pursue higher education later, holding a D.Pharma degree allows you direct lateral entry into the 2nd year of the B.Pharma degree.
Government Job Opportunities
Government hospitals and primary health centers consistently recruit D.Pharma graduates for the post of Pharmacist.
Intensive Lab Focus
Extensive practical lab work teaches you the art of compounding, dispensing, and identifying spurious drugs.
Features
Setting us apart from the rest
PCI Standard Labs
Fully equipped Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry labs as per strict PCI infrastructure guidelines.
Focus on Pharmacy Law
Learn the legal frameworks, Drug & Cosmetic Acts, and ethical practices required to run a pharmacy business safely.
Botanical Study Garden
Our herbal medicine (Pharmacognosy) garden provides live plant specimens for the study of natural drugs.
Internship Assistance
Dedicated support from our placement cell for securing the mandatory 500-hour internship in reputed hospitals.
Apply
Simple 5-step process to join the D.Pharma programme
Guide to Register Online
Register Yourself
Create your account on the portal with your basic personal details.
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Register Yourself
Create your account on the portal with your basic personal details.
FAQ
Everything you need to know about the D.Pharma programme
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Outstanding placements across Corporate Hospitals, Pharma Giants, and Public Health NGOs
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