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2-Year PCI Approved Diploma Programme

Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma)

Start your journey in the healthcare sector. Become a licensed pharmacist, master drug dispensing, and understand the fundamentals of human physiology and pharmacology.
2 Years
Eligibility: 10+2 in Science (PCB or PCM) with minimum 50% marks from a recognized board
8L
Highest Pkg
Eligible
Govt. License

Department's Accomplishments & Healthcare Impact

1500+
Registered Pharmacists
4.5 L
Highest Package
Yes
PCI Approved
100%
Hospital Internships
25+
Pharma Tie-ups
300+
Medical Stores Opened
✓ Approved by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)

Overview

What is the D.Pharma Programme?

The Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma) is a career-oriented, two-year program approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). It serves as the gateway for students aiming to enter the pharmaceutical sector quickly. The course focuses on the fundamentals of preparing, dispensing, and the appropriate use of medications.Students undergo rigorous training in well-equipped laboratories, learning everything from human anatomy and biochemistry to the legal regulations governing the sale of drugs. Upon successful completion, graduates are eligible to register as licensed pharmacists with the State Pharmacy Council.
2 Years DurationAnnual SystemPCI ApprovedHospital Training
Pharmacology
Drug Action
Pharmaceutics
Formulation & Prep
Pharmacy Law
Laws & Ethics
Pharmacognosy
Herbal Medicines

Scope

Expanding opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry

The scope of D.Pharma is vast and immediately rewarding. The primary benefit is the eligibility to obtain a drug license, allowing graduates to open and operate their own retail or wholesale chemist shops. Additionally, graduates are in high demand as Hospital Pharmacists in both private and government sectors, Medical Representatives (MR), and Production Technicians in pharmaceutical manufacturing units. It also serves as a direct entry point to the 2nd year of B.Pharma (Lateral Entry).

Structure

A PCI-structured curriculum for aspiring pharmacists

The D.Pharma curriculum follows the strict guidelines laid down by the Education Regulations of the Pharmacy Council of India.
A mandatory 500-hour practical training in a recognized hospital or pharmacy is required to complete the diploma.

Value Added Courses for all UG (VAC) — Non Mandatory

Course NameCategoryCredits
First Aid & CPR Certification
VAC2
Retail Pharmacy Management (Software)
VAC2
Community Health Outreach
VAC0

2 Year Pharmacy Diploma Roadmap Roadmap

Your journey from science student to registered pharmacist.

YEAR 1Foundation SciencesYEAR 2Advanced Pharmacy & Internship

Mastering the Basics of the Human Body & Drugs

The first year builds a robust foundation in human anatomy, biochemistry, and the basic preparation of pharmaceutical formulations.

YEAR-1

What you'll learn

Human AnatomyBasic CompoundingBiochemical Testing

In Classroom Concepts

🧍
Anatomy

Structure of the human body

💊
Pharmaceutics

Art of compounding drugs

Projects You'll Work On

Basic Formulations

Preparing syrups and lotions

Pharmaceutics Lab
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  • ›Human Anatomy & Physiology
  • ›Pharmaceutics-I
  • ›Pharmaceutical Chemistry-I
  • ›Pharmacognosy

Pharmacology, Laws & Hospital Training

The second year delves into how drugs act on the body (Pharmacology), pharmacy business laws, and ends with a 500-hour hospital internship.

YEAR-2

What you'll learn

Drug DispensingPharmacy JurisprudenceHospital Inventory Mgmt

In Classroom Concepts

🧬
Pharmacology

Drug actions and side effects

⚖️
Pharmacy Law

Legal drug dispensing

Projects You'll Work On

500-Hour Internship

Live hospital pharmacy training

Govt/Pvt Hospitals
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  • ›Pharmacology & Toxicology
  • ›Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
  • ›Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy
  • ›Drug Store and Business Management

Admission

Transparent fee structure for D.Pharma

Admission Criteria

Rolling Admission: We follow rolling admission process. To apply

Course Fee Structure

Fee Details
Admission Fee (one-time)₹5000/- (at time of admission)
Tuition Fee₹61000/- Per Semester
Examination Fee₹3000/- Per Semester
Development Fee₹10000/- Per Semester
Caution Money (one-time)₹3000/- (Refundable)

Scholarships

Scholarship For Session 2026-27

 Till 30th JuneTill 15th JulyTill 31st JulyAfter 31st July
​Early Admission Benefit (One Time) [INR]300020001000No EAB
% in GraduationScholarship on Tuition Fees
Till 30th JuneTill 15th JulyTill 31st JulyAfter 31st July
Above 90%20%15%10%5%
85% – 89.99%10%5%NANA
75% – 84.99%5%NANANA

For CPU Students ( Graduation Year 2025 or 2026)

Scholarship in Tuition Fee
 Till 31st JulyAfter 31st July
CPU Student (Graduating in 2025 or 2026)1. Waiver in Admisoin Fee Rs 5000/-
2. Scholarship 10% in Tution fee OR merit scholarship as above whichiever is higher		NA

No Scholarship for BSc (Agri) / Admission through Govt Counselling / D.Pharma (Except Early Admisison Benefit)

Note:

  • 1. Merit scholarship is linked with admission date (irrespective of date of result declaration of previous class)
  • 2. Student can avail only one type of merit scholarship scholarship (whichever is higher).
  • 3. Merit Schiolarship Continuation eligibility: Above merit scholarship is only for 1st Year. For continuation of the same in subsequent year, student has to maintain CGPA >= 6.5
  • 4. EAB Scholarship is given in addion to the merit scholarship.
  • 5. To avail scholarship, student must deposit applicable semester fee before the cut-off date for scholarship. If student fail to do so, his/her eligibiity for availing scholarship will be cancelled.
  • 6. Also, to avail merit scholarship, student has to submit supporting documents in original along with 1 set of photocopies.

Why Join

Unlock your potential with a Diploma in Pharmacy

Drug License Eligibility

D.Pharma is the fastest route to obtaining a registered pharmacist license, enabling you to open your own medical store legally.

Mandatory Clinical Training

The curriculum mandates a 500-hour hospital training, ensuring you gain hands-on clinical experience before entering the job market.

Lateral Entry to B.Pharma

If you wish to pursue higher education later, holding a D.Pharma degree allows you direct lateral entry into the 2nd year of the B.Pharma degree.

Government Job Opportunities

Government hospitals and primary health centers consistently recruit D.Pharma graduates for the post of Pharmacist.

Intensive Lab Focus

Extensive practical lab work teaches you the art of compounding, dispensing, and identifying spurious drugs.

Features

Setting us apart from the rest

06

PCI Standard Labs

Fully equipped Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry labs as per strict PCI infrastructure guidelines.

07

Focus on Pharmacy Law

Learn the legal frameworks, Drug & Cosmetic Acts, and ethical practices required to run a pharmacy business safely.

08

Botanical Study Garden

Our herbal medicine (Pharmacognosy) garden provides live plant specimens for the study of natural drugs.

09

Internship Assistance

Dedicated support from our placement cell for securing the mandatory 500-hour internship in reputed hospitals.

Apply

Simple 5-step process to join the D.Pharma programme

Guide to Register Online

STEP 01

Register Yourself

Create your account on the portal with your basic personal details.

Start Your Application

FAQ

Everything you need to know about the D.Pharma programme

Placement Records

Healthcare Professionals in Top Organizations

Outstanding placements across Corporate Hospitals, Pharma Giants, and Public Health NGOs

Collaborations

Clinical & Pharmaceutical Tie Up's

Testimonials

Our Future Pharmacists Speak

A new journey of my life started with Career Point University Campus to corporate is a life-changing transformation, and while it is possible that you may go back to studying for a while, it marks the beginning of your adulthood. It is a life transition that is exciting because you get to work in your dream job, earn money and enjoy spending it as you wish! Yet, it also marks all the responsibilities and duties that come with a job. From the carefree world of campus to corporate routine; a lot of changes. Career Point University , Kota exhibits a unique system of ensuring smooth transition from academics to professional environment, which is a result of a well-structured interface with the industry & corporate world.This system opens an arena of opportunities for students in various sectors of corporate and industrial world. To enable the students to make the best of these opportunities, students are put through rigorous programs which run concurrent to their academic programs along with close mentorship activities. These comprise industry/laboratory visits, field research work in specified areas, relevant domestic internship programs, interaction with industry/corporate leaders by way of guest lectures, seminars, HR Summits, interdisciplinary events like Adieu (2022), IMMIX etc.
Akshat Dhotia
Akshat Dhotia
· Collebra
I have polished my career at Career Point University using it's vibrant life environment. It enriched not only technical expertise but also provide a unique features to excel in social and professional life.
Akash gaurav
Akash gaurav
· Alembic Pharmaceutical Ltd
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