D.Pharm

D Pharm at DBS School of Pharmacy and Research is a two-year career-oriented diploma programme, approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).

About the Program

The Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) offered at the DBS School of Pharmacy and Research under DBS Global University is a 2-year professional diploma program designed to provide students with fundamental knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences, drug formulation, pharmacology, and healthcare services. The program combines theoretical learning with practical laboratory training to develop skilled pharmacy professionals capable of supporting the healthcare system and pharmaceutical industry. Students gain knowledge of medicines, prescription handling, drug dispensing, pharmaceutical analysis, and pharmacy law, preparing them for professional practice as pharmacists.

Duration : 2 years

Salient Features

  • Practical Experience - D. Pharm provides hands-on training in dispensing, compounding, and patient counselling. Students gain exposure to hospital and community pharmacy settings, learning and handling of prescriptions and drug interactions. It enhances their understanding of pharmacological concepts through real-world application. This experience prepares them for professional roles in healthcare and medication management.
  • Licensing and Certification - Graduates can register with the State Pharmacy Council, obtaining a license to practice as a registered pharmacist. A registered pharmacist can work as professional in community pharmacies, hospitals, pharmaceutical industries, and government sectors.
  • Career Opportunities - Individuals with a D. Pharm qualification can find employment in various healthcare settings, such as community pharmacies, hospital pharmacies, retail pharmacies, and pharmaceutical companies. Monitor and evaluate the safety of medications, ensuring adverse drug reactions are reported and analysed.

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  • Dehradun - A Safe, Beautiful & Cosmopolitan Education City.
  • Bundle of Industry Integrated Value Added Certificates.
  • Students from 23 States & 5 Countries on campus.
  • Multiple Placements for all.
  • More than 350+ Companies for Campus Placement.
  • Possibilities of International Exposure.
  • Separate in campus Girls & Boys hostels with Modern Sporting & Gym facilities.

Course Structure

ER-2020 D. Pharm Syllabus – Part I
S. No. Course Code Name of the Course Total Theory / Practical Total Tutorial Hours Contact Hours
Theory / Practical Hours per Week Tutorial Hours per Week
1 ER20-11T Pharmaceutics - Theory 75 25 3 1
2 ER20-11P Pharmaceutics -Practical 75 - 3 -
3 ER20-12T Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Theory 75 25 3 1
4 ER20-12P Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Practical 75 - 3 -
5 ER20-13T Pharmacognosy - Theory 75 25 3 1
6 ER20-13P Pharmacognosy - Practical 75 - 3 -
7 ER20-14T Human Anatomy & Physiology - Theory 75 25 3 1
8 ER20-14P Human Anatomy & Physiology - Practical 75 - 3 -
9 ER20-15T Social Pharmacy - Theory 75 25 3 1
10 ER20-15P Social Pharmacy - Practical 75 - 3 -
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ER-2020 D. Pharm Syllabus – Part II
S. No. Course Code Name of the Course Total Theory / Practical Total Tutorial Hours Contact Hours
Theory / Practical Hours per Week Tutorial Hours per Week
1 ER20-21T Pharmacology - Theory 75 25 3 1
2 ER20-21P Pharmacology -Practical 50 - 2 -
3 ER20-22T Community Pharmacy & Management - Theory 75 25 3 1
4 ER20-22P Community Pharmacy & Management - Practical 75 - 3 -
5 ER20-23T Biochemistry & Clinical Pathology - Theory 75 25 3 1
6 ER20-23P Biochemistry & Clinical Pathology- Practical 50 - 2 -
7 ER20-24T Pharmacotherapeutics - Theory 75 25 3 1
8 ER20-24P Pharmacotherapeutics - Practical 25 - 1 -
9 ER20-25T Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy - Theory 75 25 3 1
10 ER20-25P Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy- Practical 25 - 1 -
11 ER20-26T Pharmacy Law & Ethics 75 25 3 1
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Fee Structure

D.Pharm 2026-28
Fees I Semester II Semester III Semester IV Semester
Admission Fee 15,000 - - -
Tution Fee 85,000 85,000 95,000 95,000
University Examinations Fees 5,500 - 5,500 -
Total 1,05,500 85,000 1,00,500 95,000
Security (Refundable) - 10,000 - -
Other Incidental Compulsory Charges
Charges for Uniform (Dress Camp) 9,500 - - -
Book Bank (EET Library) 4,500 - - -
Alumni Registration + 1 Year Enrollment - - - 5,000
Online ERP Fee 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

Fee is subject to change. For updated fee structure kindly visit www.doonbusinessschool.com / www.dgu.ac

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics from a recognised board with minimum qualifying marks with 50%, as per our university norms.

  • Selection Procedure: Entrance Test+Personal Interview (PI)

Curriculum

D.Pharm programme covers a range of subjects related to pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacy practice. Common Subjects include:

  • Pharmaceutics: Study and Practices of preparation and dispensing of medications.
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry: Understanding the composition and properties of pharmaceuticals.
  • Pharmacology: Learning about the mechanism of action and therapeutic uses of drugs.
  • Pharmacognosy: Studying medicinal plants and natural sources of drugs.
  • Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence: Exploring pharmacy laws, ethics, and regulations.
  • Hospital Pharmacy: Focusing on pharmacy practices within a hospital setting.
  • Clinical Pharmacy: Understanding the role of the pharmacist in patient counselling, drug information and promoting rational Drug Use.

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DBS Global University provides students with a wide range of opportunities to gain international exposure and enrich their academic journey through global learning experiences that combine international academics, industry exposure, and cross-cultural engagement. Through a strong network of 50+ academic partnerships across 20+ countries, the University offers multiple international pathways including Global Immersion Programs, Month Mobility Programs, Semester Abroad Programs with Credit Transfer, Articulation and Transfer Programs, Dual Degree Programs, and Global Progression Pathways. In addition to these mobility opportunities, students also benefit from international guest lectures, global masterclasses, academic bootcamps, and international events, delivered in collaboration with partner universities and global industry experts.

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