Diploma in Pharmacy is a 2-year-long career-oriented, diploma course. Students who wish to pursue a long-term career in the medical field of pharmaceutical sciences, and start a career in the pharmaceutical industry, can take admission to the D Pharma course.
D Pharmacy Admission is done based on either merit or an entrance exam. To be eligible for the Diploma in Pharmacy course, candidates must have passed their 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. They must be from the Science Stream to pursue the D Pharmacy course.
Bachelor of Pharmacy or B.Pharma is a 4 years undergraduate degree that teaches students about drug synthesis, dosage formulation, analysing the chemical nature and preclinical testing of new drugs. Apart from the technical aspects of pharmacy, B Pharmacy also talks about marketing of pharmaceutical products and patenting of new drugs.
B Pharmacy Admission is done on the basis of both Entrance Exams as well as the basis of Merit. Various Entrance Exams such as UPSEE, GPAT, NEET etc are conducted to enroll students for B Pharmacy courses. The basic B Pharmacy eligibility is that students who cleared the Class 12 board exam with mandatory subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics along with 50% aggregate marks.
Master Of Pharmacy (MPharm) is a two-year post-graduate program. The course is based on pharmaceutical sciences that deal with the study of drugs and medicines. It enhances student’s theoretical, technical, and practical knowledge in the field of pharmacy and also develops curiosity among the students to carry out further pharmaceutical research.
To be eligible for MPharm courses, candidates must have passed their BPharm or related course with the required percentage. Some colleges may require candidates to have valid marks in certain entrance exams. Some accepted entrance exams are GPAT, NIPER JEE, AP PGECET and many more.