Students who wish to pursue a Diploma in Pharmacy course must fulfil the following eligibility criteria.

• The candidate must have passed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board. 
• Students must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics as compulsory subjects. 
• The candidate must have a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
• 10% relaxation in marks will be given to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer), differently abled, and other categories.

D Pharma Admission Process

D Pharm Admission is usually based on the score obtained by a candidate in an entrance exam. Some of the major entrance exams conducted for this purpose  are GPAT, AU AIMEE etc. Some colleges also offer admission on merit basis. The various steps involved in the admission process are given below. 

Merit Based Admission

• Submit the application to the colleges or universities you wish to seek admission into. 
• Get a good score in Class 12 exams. 
• In due course of time, colleges release their merit lists. Check if you are eligible for admission into the desired course. 
• If eligible, visit the college and submit all the required documents.

Entrance-Based Admission

The guide to apply for entrance exam based admission is as follows.

• Registration: Candidates have to register themselves online by visiting the official website of the conducting body. 
• Filling up of Application Form: Fill up the application form with all necessary details with care. 
• Upload documents: Scan and upload all required documents like mark sheets. Documents need to be uploaded in a specific format only, as specified by the institute’s application portal.
• Application fee: Pay the requisite amount of application fee
• Download admit card: Admit cards are released once all applicants are judged for eligibility. The admit card must be downloaded and printed out to be used on the day of the examination.
• Examination: Prepare for the exam as per the syllabus and past papers. Appear for the examination on the date announced.
• Results: Results are announced after a couple of weeks of the exam day. If a candidate is successful in qualifying the entrance examinations, they can move on to the next round.
• Counseling and admission: Counselling is held for students who have cleared the entrance examinations. The student can now take admission in the D Pharm course.

INR 10,000 and 1,00,000 per annum

D Pharma Syllabus

This Diploma in Pharmacy course is taught in traditional yearly based curriculums. Below is mentioned the detailed syllabus of the two years. The syllabus of D. Pharm may be different to an extent as per the curriculum of each institute, but the basic structures and topics remain the same for the entire curriculum offering this particular diploma course.

INR 2,00,000 and 5,00,000 per annum

Pharmacists can work in organizations such as Hospitals, Nursing homes, Colleges and the medical industry as a whole