DOCTOR OF PHARMACY (PHARM D)


 

Approved by AICTE, Pharmacy Council of India and Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University

About Pharm D.

This is six year course of Pharmacy with five years of blended academic study and training in hospital with one year internship at hospital.

Intake: 30

Eligibility:

  • Students who have passed 10+2/ HSC with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) from a recognized Board are eligible to get admission in PhramD program.
  • Candidate should have appeared in all the subjects and obtained non zero score in CET conducted by the Competent Authority.

Career Prospective / Scope:

Pharmacy is an established branch of science dealing with medicinal products and pharmaceuticals. Pharm D provides wide range of national and international employment opportunities in areas such as:

  • Clinical Pharmacist at Government/Private Hospitals. Clinical pharmacists are expert for the therapeutic use of medications.
  • Academics at Collage/ University level
  • Pharmaceutical QA / QC Managerial opportunity
  • Evaluations and recommendations to patients and other health care professionals within the hospital.
  • Analytical Method Development Manager in various public/ government laboratories related to the toxicology, forensic and drug analysis
  • Drug Inspector and various other posts in the FDA.

Foreign Opportunities:

  1. Hospital/Clinical Pharmacist in many countries like Australia, UK, US and Gulf countries pharmacist is as vital as a physician for the proper treatment to be meted out to the patient, and a Pharm D student can grab these opportunities.
  2. Research Scientist in the process of Drug Discovery and Development in Global leading Pharmaceutical Industries.
  3. Academician in Foreign Universities.