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Pharmacy

Pharmacy is the health science that connects medical science with chemistry. It is an art, practice, or profession of preparing, preserving, compounding, and dispensing medicine which requires the magnificent knowledge of drugs, their mechanism of action, side effects, interactions, mobility, and toxicity.

Scope

Pharmacy courses are industry-oriented, so the graduates of pharmacy courses have high employment not only in India but also in other countries too. There is a plethora of scopes for Pharmacy in sectors like healthcare, research, manufacturing, medical marketing, pharmacovigilance, etc.

Courses

D.PharmB.PharmM.PharmPharm.D

Specializations

  • Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacognosy
  • Chemistry
  • Industrial Pharmacy
  • Pharmaceutical Technology
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance
  • Regulatory Affairs

Eligibility

  • D.Pharm: Candidates must have passed 10+2 exam from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics as core subjects with a minimum aggregate marks criteria provided by the exam authorities.
  • B.Pharm: Candidates must have passed 10+2 exam from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics as core subjects with a minimum aggregate marks criteria provided by the exam authorities.
  • M.Pharm: Candidates must have a B.Pharm degree from a PCI - approved institute with a minimum aggregate marks criteria provided by the exam or college authorities.
  • Pharm.D: Candidates must have 10+2 with physics, chemistry, and mathematics/ biology or Completed D.Pharm course from a PCI-approved institution or equivalent with a minimum aggregate marks criteria provided by the exam or college authorities.

Entrance Exams

D.Pharm: GPAT, UPSEE, JEE Pharmacy, AU AIMEE, CPMT, PMET
B.Pharm: PU CET, BITSAT, MET, MAHA CET, KCET
M.Pharm: GPAT, NIPER JEE, AP PGECET, TANCET, TS PGECET, OJEE, HPCET
Pharm.D: GPAT, NIMS Entrance Exam, NIPER JEE, Manipal Entrance Test for PharmD, SRMJEEE for PharmD, VELS Entrance Examination