Undergraduate Program

Diploma of Pharmacy (D.Pharm)

The Diploma in Pharmacy program prepares students for careers in pharmaceutical sciences, drug development, manufacturing, quality control, and community pharmacy services.

Pharmacy Students
Course Duration
2 Years
PCI approved program with industrial exposure

2 Years

Duration

Diploma's Degree

Degree

60 Students

Intake

July 2025

Next Batch

Program Overview

The Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) program is a comprehensive tow-year undergraduate course that provides students with knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical sciences, medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, pharmaceutics, and pharmacy practice.

The curriculum is designed to develop competent pharmacists who understand drug development, manufacturing, quality control, dispensing, and patient counseling. Students gain expertise through theoretical learning, laboratory work, and industry exposure.

Graduates of this program are prepared for careers in pharmaceutical industries, hospitals, community pharmacies, research organizations, and regulatory bodies. They can also pursue higher education in specialized areas of pharmacy.

Key Features

PCI approved curriculum
State-of-the-art laboratories
Industry-aligned training
Experienced faculty
Research opportunities
Industrial visits and internships
Hands-on practical training
Modern pharmaceutical instrumentation

Program Curriculum

Our pharmacy curriculum integrates foundational sciences with specialized pharmaceutical knowledge and practical skills.

First Year

  • Human Anatomy & Physiology
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • Pharmaceutics I
  • Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
  • Communication Skills
  • Remedial Biology
  • Remedial Mathematics
  • Environmental Sciences

Second Year

  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
  • Physical Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmaceutical Microbiology
  • Pharmaceutical Engineering
  • Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry
  • Computer Applications in Pharmacy
  • Pathophysiology
  • Pharmacology I

D.Pharm 1st Year Timetable

Weekly schedule for D.Pharm 1st year students (Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM)

Day/Time9:00-10:0010:00-11:0011:00-12:0012:00-12:3012:30-3:30
Monday
ER20-15T Social Pharmacy
ER20-11T Pharmaceutics
ER20-12T P'Chemistry Tutorial
LUNCH
ER20-11P Pharmaceutics (Batch A)
ER20-12P P'Chemistry (Batch B)
ER20-14P HAP (Batch C)
Tuesday
ER20-15T Social Pharmacy
ER20-11T Pharmaceutics
ER20-14T HAP Tutorial
LUNCH
ER20-12P P'Chemistry (Batch A)
ER20-14P HAP (PM) (Batch B)
ER20-11P Pharmaceutics (AS) (Batch C)
Wednesday
ER20-15T Social Pharmacy
ER20-11T Pharmaceutics
ER20-11T Pharmaceutics Tutorial
LUNCH
ER20-14P HAP (Batch A)
ER20-11P Pharmaceutics (Batch B)
ER20-12P P'Chemistry (Batch C)
Thursday
ER20-14T HAP
ER20-12T P'Chemistry
ER20-13T Pharmacognosy
LUNCH
ER20-15P Social Pharmacy (Batch A)
ER20-13P Pharmacognosy (Batch B)
Library/Tutorial
Friday
ER20-14T HAP
ER20-12T P'Chemistry
ER20-13T Pharmacognosy
LUNCH
ER20-13P Pharmacognosy (Batch A)
Library/Tutorial
ER20-15P Social Pharmacy (Batch C)
Saturday
ER20-14T HAP
ER20-12T P'Chemistry
ER20-13T Pharmacognosy
LUNCH
Library/Tutorial
ER20-15P Social Pharmacy (Batch B)
ER20-13P Pharmacognosy (Batch C)

Subject Details - 1st Year

Social Pharmacy: Community pharmacy practice and patient counseling
Pharmaceutics: Drug formulation and manufacturing
P'Chemistry: Pharmaceutical chemistry and drug synthesis
Lunch Break: 30 minutes break
HAP (Human Anatomy & Physiology): Study of human body structure and functions
Pharmacognosy: Study of medicinal plants and natural products
Library/Tutorial: Self-study and tutorial sessions
Practical Sessions: Laboratory work in batches (A, B, C)

D.Pharm 2nd Year Timetable

Weekly schedule for D.Pharm 2nd year students (Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM)

Day/Time9:00-10:0010:00-11:0011:00-12:0012:00-12:3012:30-1:301:30-2:302:30-3:30
Monday
ER20-22T C.P. & Management
ER20-23T Biochem & CP
ER20-26T P' Law & Ethics
LUNCH
Pharmacology (Batch A)
CP & Management (Batch B)
Biochem & CP (Batch C)
Library
Tuesday
ER20-22T C.P. & Management
ER20-25T H&CP
ER20-26T P' Law & Ethics
LUNCH
CP & Management (Batch A)
Pharmacology (Batch C)
Tutorial (Batch B)
Library
Wednesday
ER20-22T C.P. & Management
ER20-25T H&CP
ER20-26T P' Law & Ethics
LUNCH
Biochem & CP (Batch A)
CP & Management (Batch C)
Pharmacology (Batch B)
Library
Thursday
ER20-21T Pharmacology
ER20-25T H&CP
ER20-24T Pharmacotherapeutics
LUNCH
Pharmacotherapeutics (Batch A)
Library
Biochem & CP (Batch B)
Library
Friday
ER20-21T Pharmacology
ER20-23T Biochem & CP
ER20-24T Pharmacotherapeutics
LUNCH
H&CP (Batch C)
H&CP (Batch A)
Pharmacotherapeutics (Batch B)
Tutorial (3 Batches)
Tutorial (Batch C)
Saturday
ER20-21T Pharmacology
ER20-23T Biochem & CP
ER20-24T Pharmacotherapeutics
LUNCH
Pharmacotherapeutics (Batch C)
H&CP (Batch B)
Tutorial (2 Batches)
Tutorial (Batch A)

Subject Details - 2nd Year

C.P. & Management: Clinical pharmacy and management practices
Biochem & CP: Biochemistry and clinical pathology
P' Law & Ethics: Pharmacy law and professional ethics
Lunch Break: 30 minutes break
H&CP: Hospital and clinical pharmacy
Pharmacology: Study of drug action and effects
Pharmacotherapeutics: Drug therapy and treatment protocols
Tutorial/Library: Self-study and research sessions

Career Opportunities

Pharmacy graduates have diverse career opportunities in various sectors of the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry.

Industrial Pharmacist

Work in drug development, manufacturing, quality assurance, and research roles.

Settings:

Pharmaceutical CompaniesDrug ManufacturingQuality ControlR&D Departments

Hospital Pharmacist

Manage drug distribution systems and provide pharmaceutical care to patients.

Settings:

HospitalsHealthcare InstitutionsClinical Settings

Community Pharmacist

Dispense medications and provide healthcare advice to patients.

Settings:

Retail PharmaciesDrug StoresCommunity Health Centers

Research Scientist

Conduct research in drug discovery, development, and formulation.

Settings:

Research InstitutionsPharmaceutical CompaniesAcademia

Regulatory Affairs Officer

Ensure compliance with regulations related to drug approval and marketing.

Settings:

Pharmaceutical CompaniesGovernment AgenciesConsultancy Firms

Academic Professional

Teach pharmacy subjects and conduct research in academic institutions.

Settings:

Pharmacy CollegesUniversitiesTraining Institutes

Start Your Career in Pharmacy

Join our D.Pharm program and prepare yourself for a rewarding career in the pharmaceutical industry.