D.Pharm

Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)

Foundational Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Program

2-Year Diploma Program

Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy Practice

Diploma Course (Approved by PCI)

Admission: Merit / Entrance Based

Fee: As per Institute Norms

Career: Registered Pharmacist, Medical Store, Hospital Pharmacy, Pharma Industry

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs) – D.Pharm

1. Strong Academic Foundation
To equip students with comprehensive knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences and practical skills required for effective pharmacy practice in community pharmacies, hospitals, pharmaceutical industries, and other healthcare organizations.

2. Professional Competence
To develop competent pharmacy professionals capable of dispensing medicines accurately, providing patient counseling, ensuring medication safety, and adhering to ethical, legal, and professional standards.

3. Lifelong Learning and Career Development
To encourage graduates to pursue continuous learning, higher education, research, and professional development while contributing responsibly to the healthcare system and society.

Program Outcomes (POs) – D.Pharm

PO1: Pharmaceutical Knowledge
Apply the fundamental principles of pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, and human anatomy & physiology in pharmacy practice.

PO2: Problem Analysis
Identify and resolve prescription-related, medication-related, and pharmaceutical care problems by applying scientific knowledge and professional judgment.

PO3: Pharmacy Practice
Perform dispensing, compounding, labeling, storage, and distribution of medicines while maintaining accuracy, quality, and patient safety.

PO4: Laboratory Skills
Demonstrate proficiency in pharmaceutical laboratory techniques, preparation of dosage forms, quality testing, and handling pharmaceutical equipment.

PO5: Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Practice pharmacy with integrity, ethical values, and compliance with pharmacy laws, regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

PO6: Communication Skills
Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare professionals, and the community by providing medication counseling, health education, and pharmaceutical care.

PO7: Teamwork and Leadership
Work collaboratively as an effective member of multidisciplinary healthcare teams while demonstrating leadership, responsibility, and accountability.

PO8: Modern Pharmacy Practices
Utilize modern pharmaceutical technologies, digital healthcare tools, and evidence-based practices to enhance patient care and pharmacy services.

PO9: Public Health and Community Service
Promote public health by participating in health awareness programs, disease prevention initiatives, rational use of medicines, and community healthcare services.

PO10: Lifelong Learning
Recognize the importance of continuous professional development, innovation, and lifelong learning to adapt to the evolving pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

D.Pharm (Diploma in Pharmacy)

Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate must have passed 10+2 (Science stream)

Subjects required: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics

Minimum 50% aggregate marks (as per institute / regulatory norms)