D.Pharm. (2 Year diploma program)

The Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) is a two-year regular diploma programme designed to prepare competent pharmacy professionals for the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. The programme equips students with fundamental knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences, patient counselling, medication dispensing, and community pharmacy practices.

The curriculum is prescribed by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) to ensure uniform standards of pharmacy education across the country. It combines theoretical learning with practical training, enabling students to meet the evolving needs of hospitals, retail pharmacies, community healthcare services, and the pharmaceutical industry.

Eligibility

Candidates seeking admission to the D.Pharm. programme must fulfil any one of the following eligibility criteria:

• Passed 10+2 (Science Academic Stream) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics from a recognized board.
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• Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) as equivalent to the above examination.

Intake

Total Number of Seat – 60

Admissions Process

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Approval

Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm.) course at Lloyd is approved by Board of Technical Education (BTE), Uttar Pradesh.

Scope

Graduates can pursue careers in:

• Registered Pharmacist – Dispense medicines and advise patients.
• Hospital Pharmacist – Manage medicines in hospitals.
• Retail Pharmacy – Work in medical stores and pharmacy chains.
• Pharmaceutical Industry – Work in production, quality control, or packaging.
• Medical Representative – Promote medicines to doctors and hospitals.
• Government Jobs – Work in government hospitals and health departments.
• Own Medical Store – Start and manage a pharmacy after obtaining the required license.
• Drug Distribution – Work in medicine supply and distribution.
• Higher Studies – Continue with B.Pharm. or other pharmacy courses.

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