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).

Students interested in pursuing a long-term career in the medical field of pharmaceutical sciences and beginning a career in the pharmaceutical sector can enrol in the D Pharm programme.

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Eligibility Criteria

To pursue this program student must have

  • A pass certificate in Higher Secondary School or 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths or Biology as a subject.

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

USPs of the Program

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.

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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