Diploma in Pharmacy:
D.Pharma is a very popular course at the present time and it is a short-term course for the candidates who want to make their career in the pharmacy field.
D.Pharm is basically the short form of Diploma in Pharmacy and is a 2-year career-oriented diploma course. Candidate who want to further their career in pharmaceutical industry can opt for D Pharma course.
D Pharma course basically makes the candidates well prepared to work as a pharmacist in hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and community pharmacies.
Eligibility Criteria :10+2 examination (science academic stream) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics with min 45% marks.
The Career Scope of Diploma in Pharmacy:
- D.Pharma makes person eligible to work as registered Pharmacist in India.
- After completing the course person can get employment opportunities as Pharmacist in private and government hospitals.
- Person can work in health clinics, NGOs, community health centres.
- The course also enable person to get entry level job in pharmaceutical companies at various divisions like Process Control, Manufacturing and Quality Control.
- Person can work as Medial Representative. Although, there is pressure of meeting target in this profession, butincentives and other perks makes this profession quite rewarding.
- If person is equipped with entrepreneurship spirit, he/she can open their own retail pharmacy outlet, wholesale business or surgical items shop.
- There is also scope of higher studies after D. Pharma. Person can directly apply for second year of Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharma), after completing Diploma in Pharmacy course.