You can apply online through the official website. Admission is based on academic merit or scores from recognized entrance exams.
About Programme
The Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm.) at Apex University is a two-year program designed to provide foundational knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences. The curriculum covers pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, drug formulation, and hospital pharmacy. Students gain hands-on training in pharmaceutical labs, learning about drug composition, dispensing, and quality control. This program prepares graduates for careers as pharmacists, medical representatives, and healthcare professionals. With a strong focus on practical training, students are equipped to work in retail pharmacies, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry.
Course Details
Eligibility Criteria
Passed in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Math’s) or equivalent. Obtained at least 50% for General, 45% for SC, ST, OBC & SBC.
Fees Per Semester
40000/-
Duration / Schedule
2 Years (4 Semesters)
Seat Metrix
50% CUET and 50 % AUCET
SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE
Scholarship up-to 10 Lacs available for meritorious students
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Programme Structure
| Semester 1 | |
|---|---|
| THEORY PAPER | PRACTICAL PAPER |
| - Pharmaceutics | - Pharmaceutics |
| - Pharmaceutical Chemistry | - Pharmaceutical Chemistry |
| - Pharmacognosy | - Pharmacognosy |
| - Human Anatomy & Physiology | - Human Anatomy & Physiology |
| - Social Pharmacy | - Social Pharmacy |
| Semester 3 | |
|---|---|
| THEORY PAPER | PRACTICAL PAPER |
| - Pharmacology | - Pharmacology |
| - Community Pharmacy & Management | - Community Pharmacy & Management |
| - Biochemistry & Clinical Pathology | - Biochemistry & Clinical Pathology |
| - Pharmacotherapeutics | - Pharmacotherapeutics |
| - Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy | - Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy |
| - Pharmacy Law & Ethics | |
Programme Objectives
Pharmaceutical Sciences Program
This program develops expertise in drug formulation, pharmaceutical chemistry, and clinical pharmacy. It trains students in drug dispensing, patient care, and regulatory guidelines. The curriculum integrates practical knowledge, ensuring graduates are prepared for careers in hospital pharmacies, drug manufacturing, and healthcare management.
Key Program Objectives
- Provide foundational knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences: Gain foundational knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences.
- Train students in drug dispensing and prescription handling: Learn drug dispensing and prescription handling.
- Develop expertise in pharmacology and medicinal chemistry: Develop expertise in pharmacology and medicinal chemistry.
- Introduce quality control and regulatory guidelines: Understand quality control and regulatory guidelines.
- Offer hands-on experience in pharmaceutical labs: Gain hands-on experience in pharmaceutical labs.
- Prepare students for careers in retail and hospital pharmacy: Get ready for careers in retail and hospital pharmacy.
- Encourage professional ethics and patient care practices: Promote professional ethics and patient care practices.
Course USPs
The D. Pharm. program combines classroom learning with hands-on pharmaceutical training. Students gain experience in hospital and retail pharmacy operations. The curriculum aligns with industry standards, ensuring graduates are job-ready for careers in drug manufacturing, quality control, and pharmacy management.
Career Opportunities
Medical Sales Representative:
Promotes and sells pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals and organizations.
Retail Pharmacist:
Manages retail pharmacies, advises customers, and ensures proper medication dispensing.
Hospital Pharmacist:
Works in hospitals, dispenses medications, and provides patient counseling on drug usage.
Pharmacy Technician:
Assists pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and ensuring prescription accuracy.
Frequently Asked Questions
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1. How can I apply for the program?
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2. Are there scholarships available for this program?Yes, scholarships are offered based on academic performance, entrance exam results, and financial need.
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3. How can I apply for a scholarship?You can apply for scholarships during the admission process. Ensure that you provide all required documents, including entrance test scores, academic records, and any other necessary certifications.
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4. Is there a management quota or direct admission available?Apex University primarily admits students through AUCET and CUET. However, for details about specific admission pathways, you may contact the admissions office.
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5. What facilities are available for students at Apex University?Apex University provides state-of-the-art labs, a fully equipped library, modern classrooms, sports facilities, and hostel facility.
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Can D.Pharm graduates directly enter a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) program?Yes, D.Pharm graduates are eligible for lateral entry into the second year of the B.Pharm program.
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Is there any internship included in the program?Yes, the curriculum includes a mandatory practical training or internship to provide hands-on industry experience.
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What are the career opportunities after completing D.Pharm?Graduates can work as registered pharmacists, drug store managers, medical representatives, or pursue further education in pharmacy.
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What is the duration of the Diploma in Pharmacy program?The program is a 2-year diploma course designed to provide foundational knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences.
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What are the eligibility criteria for the Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)?Candidates must have Passed in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Math’s) or equivalent. Obtained at least 50% for General, 45% for SC, ST, OBC & SBC.
Placement Highlights
38LPA
Highest Package
10LPA
Avg. Package
14k+
Total Placements
700+
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