generally what is the fee structure for pharm D course for govt colleges .
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The average course fee is between fifty thousand to two lakhs yearly . However, it depends on the quota, infrastructure, faculty, and prestige of the college. The total course fee is between 3.5 lakhs to 20 lakhs.
Pharm.D or Doctor of Pharmacy is a six-year doctorate course in pharmacy. Among six years, five years consist of learning and one year of internship. It is the only doctorate course that can be pursued after completing class 12. In some countries, one must good a Pharma.D degree to get the license to practice D pharmacy or to become a clinical pharmacist. Pharm.D course is different from B. Pharm. Pharm.D is a more comprehensive course on pharma. It focuses on clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical care, health care, as well as pharmacy practice. This course was officially introduced in India in May 2008.
Pharm.D Course Details
Course | Pharm.D |
Pharm.D Full-Form | Doctor of Pharmacy |
Eligibility | 10+2 or Diploma in Pharmacy |
Duration | 6 years |
Fee Paid | 3.5 to 20 Lakhs |
Course Type | Doctorate |
Pharm.D Salary Offered | 2.06 to 9.70 Lakhs Per Annum |
Job Opportunities | Clinical Pharmacist, Hospital Pharmacy Director, Hospital Staff Pharmacist, Pharmacist, Pharmacist in Charge, Retail Pharmacist, Retail Staff Pharmacist, Drug Experts, Drug Interaction Specialists, Nutritionists, Medical Writer, Drug Writer, Lecturer, Drug Advisor, Pharmaceutical Advisor, Community Practitioner, Corporate Jobs, etc. |
Subjects, Concepts in Pharm.D Course
Most of the colleges have these Pharm.D Course subjects.
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Pharmaceutics
- Medicinal Biochemistry
- Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
- Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
- Remedial Mathematics/Biology
- Pathophysiology
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Pharmacognosy and Phytopharmaceuticals
- Pharmacology
- Community Pharmacy
- Pharmacotherapeutics
- Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Pharmaceutical Formulations
- Hospital Pharmacy
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Biostatistics and Research Methodology
- Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
- Clinical Toxicology
- Reseaclinical
- Pharmacoepidemiology
- Pharmacoeconomics
- Clinical Pharmacokinetics
- Pharmacotherapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Clerkship
List of Colleges Offering Pharm.D Course
Here are the top ten colleges offering a Pharm.D course in India.
- Poona College of Pharmacy, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune.
- JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysore.
- Government College of Pharmacy, Amravati.
- Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal.
- JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty.
- SRM College of Pharmacy, Kattankulathur.
- Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy, Bangalore.
- PSG College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore.
- Integral University, Lucknow.
- Government College of Pharmacy, Aurangabad.
Eligibility Criteria for Pharm.D Course
Candidates after completing 10+2 from a recognized board or diploma in pharmacy from any Pharm.D college under the Pharmacy Council of India ( PCI ) can apply for a Pharma.D course. The duration of the course differs depending on the previous qualification.
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