Chanakya Foundation, Group of Institutions
Patna, Bihar
The Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma) program, with a General specialization, is a foundational course designed to equip students with essential knowledge and practical skills required to work as a pharmacist. This program covers critical areas such as pharmacology, pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, and hospital and community pharmacy practices. The curriculum is meticulously structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of drug formulations, dispensing, patient counseling, and drug interactions, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to contribute to public health and patient care. Students will engage in laboratory work, practical training, and internships, gaining hands-on experience in compounding, quality control, and medication management. The General specialization ensures a broad base of knowledge relevant to various pharmaceutical settings, including retail pharmacies, hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies. Emphasis is placed on developing a strong ethical framework, communication skills, and a commitment to patient safety and well-being. A D.Pharma degree is an excellent stepping stone for a career in the pharmaceutical sector, allowing graduates to register as pharmacists and play a vital role in healthcare delivery, ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines within the community.
Pharmacist, Drug Inspector, Pharmaceutical Sales Representative, Quality Control Analyst
| Short Name | D.Pharma |
|---|---|
| Specialization | General |
| Course Level | Diploma Level |
| Course Type | Diploma |
| Study Mode | Regular |
| Duration | 2 Years / 4 Semesters |
| Min Annual Fees | ₹ 65,000 |
| Max Annual Fees | ₹ 115,000 |
| Average Package | min: 3 lakh, max: 7 lakh |
| Eligibility | 12th (PCB/PCM) |