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Pharm.D (PB)

Introduction

Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) is an expert post-graduate program in Pharmacy that spans over 3 years. It is designed for capable alumni of Pharmacy who have completed their undergraduate degree from a recognized institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India.

The Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) course is divided into two phases. The first phase focuses on theoretical studies, while the second phase entails a residency or internship program for enrolled participants. During the internship period, candidates undergo advanced training in clinical pharmacy services or pharmacy practice under the guidance and supervision of experienced faculty members.

Upon completion of the program, candidates can pursue various job profiles, including Researcher, Retail Pharmacist, Hospital Pharmacy Director, Hospital Staff Pharmacist, Pharmacist, Pharmacist in Charge, and Retail Staff Pharmacist, among others. The specific job opportunities may vary depending on the candidates’ knowledge and expertise.

Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) combines the realms of science and the art of dispensing medicines. Students receive practical training in clinical pharmacy and medical pharmacy. Upon completing the course, students acquire skills in disease diagnosis, therapeutics, drug usage, treatment selection, and patient monitoring. They also undertake responsibilities such as diagnosing diseases and contributing to patient care.

Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) is a combination of science and the art of dispensing medicines. Students are acknowledged as practical in clinical pharmacy, and medical pharmacy. After completing the course, students are gained with the skills in diagnosis, therapeutics usage of drugs, treatment and selection of diseases. They perform tasks like monitoring patients, diagnosing the disease, etc.

Courses Highlights 

Course Duration & Exam 3 years / Semester Wise Exam
Eligibility The students must have completed B Pharmacy.
Course Type Post-graduation

List of Core Courses

  • Principles of Accounting
  • Information Technology
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Medicinal Biochemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
  • Remedial Biology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Pharmaceutical Microbiology
  • Pharmacognosy & Phytopharmaceuticals
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacotherapeutics
  • Pharmaceutical Microbiology
  • Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
  • Pharmaceutical Formulations
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • Hospital Pharmacy
  • Biostatistics & Research Methodology
  • Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics

Career Opportunity

S.No. Career Opportunities
1. Researcher
2. Retail Pharmacist
3. Hospital Pharmacy Director
4. Hospital Staff Pharmacist
5. Pharmacist
6. Pharmacist in Charge
7. Retail Staff Pharmacist
8. Clinical Pharmacist
9. Clinical Research Associate
10. Pharmaceutical Industry Researcher
11. Drug Safety Specialist
12. Pharmacovigilance Officer
13. Medical Writer
14. Regulatory Affairs Associate
15. Pharmaceutical Consultant
16. Academician/Professor
17. Government Pharmacist
18. Drug Information Specialist
19. Medical Affairs Specialist
20. Pharmacy Administrator