About The Course
Bachelor of Pharmacy or B Pharm course is a four-year undergraduate programme. In this course, students are imparted comprehensive knowledge about the pharmaceutical industry, which largely deals with the development, production and marketing of drugs/medicines. It is closely related to medical science.
Career Prospects
The pharmaceutical industry in India opens up wide range of career opportunities for the young aspirants. After doing B Pharm course, one can build a career in hospital pharmacy by working as hospital pharmacists. After pursuing B Pharm course, one can also go into the field of pharmaceutical consulting, education and academia, industrial pharmacy, medical publishing or research and development in pharmaceutical industry. Job opportunities that pharmacy courses offer are as follows :
Pharmacist
Drug Therapist
Hospital Drug Coordinator
Health Inspector
Preparing Prescription to Patients
Drug Inspector
Chemical / Drug Technician
Research Officer
Pathological Lab.
R&D
Scientist
Bio-tech Industries
Eligibility
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Maths (PCM) or Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) or Physics, Chemistry, Maths & Biology).
D Pharma students are too eligible for admission into B Pharma in second year directly via Lateral entry.
Admission Procedure
Admission for 66.6% seats is carried out by PTU while 33.3% seats in each discipline are reserved for Management Quota. Admission to all seats is made on the basis of merit.