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Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma.) 

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Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma.)
 at 
Government Medical College, Patiala 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

UG Diploma

Mode of Course

Full Time

Seat breakup

60

Type of University

Public/Government
Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma.)
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Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma.)
 at 
Government Medical College, Patiala 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.6/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course5
Crowd Review IconCampus Life5
Money Review IconValue for Money5
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Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma.) - Batch of 2027
Offered by Government Medical College, Patiala
4.6
4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
I am absolutely satisfied with the faculty members of the college.
Placements: There are so many students that are placed in my course. About 40% of students are getting placements. The highest package offered is approximately Rs 70,000. The average salary is Rs 50,000. The lowest salary is Rs 40,000. Recruiting hospitals are Rajindera, any government, or private clinical. One can become a pharmacist.
Infrastructure: Facilities and infrastructure that are available in our department are so nice. Wi-Fi facility is available. Labs are so good and well-built classrooms are also big. It has good library and it is so big about 400 students can sit there at a time. Canteen is so nice and we can spend our free time there. Many times when we bunk lectures then we go there with our friends and enjoy a lot.
Faculty: Teachers are very helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. Teachers quality is so good and they are very nice. They behave well with students. Exams are not so difficult. If students study hard then they can clear the exam so very easily. Pass percentage is 50%.
Other: I chose this course because I have to go abroad. The best thing about this course is that with the completion of the course we can go abroad and we can open our shop.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2025Read More
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Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma.) - Batch of 2022
Offered by Government Medical College, Patiala
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Our college provides very good infrastructure.
Placements: Students have to maintain a minimum of 40% to get placed in medical and non-medical courses. The highest salary package offered was 4.5 LPA and the average salary package was 3 LPA. Top recruiting companies were Cipla, Torex, Pil, etc. Top role offered in this course was a pharmacist.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the medical college was better than other colleges. It didn't provide Wi-Fi but the classrooms and labs were very good. Library was available. Our college organises athletics every year for students to participate in.
Faculty: All the teachers in our college had very good knowledge and cleared a teacher entrance test. Semester exams were easy if students studied regularly. Teachers were helpful to students in their studies. They conducted some small tests before exams to check the score of students.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2023Read More
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Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma.) - Batch of 2022
Offered by Government Medical College, Patiala
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Government medical college, Patiala (Punjab).
Placements: The highest package in the government is Rs 40,000-1,00,000. You can become a pharmacist after this course. Students are all eligible for the sale of the medicine.
Infrastructure: All facilities are available such as labs, library, bathroom, etc. The environment is nice to relax. All the sports areas are available like cricket, football, hockey, etc.
Faculty: Very good teaching staff and are helpful in nature. All of them are honest and clear they clear our doubts.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2021Read More
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Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma.)
 at 
Government Medical College, Patiala 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Is Government Medical College, Patiala a known college/Institute?
A: 
Government Medical College, Patiala is a well-known institution for M.Ch., D.Pharma, MD, PG Diploma, MS, MBBS courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha verified reviews, Government Medical College, Patiala has a rating of 4.4 on the basis of reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.4 on campuslife, 4.5 on placements, 4.3 on faculty and 4.3 on Infrastructure.
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Q:   What should be my target score for high-ranking programs at Government Medical College, Patiala?
A: 

Government Medical College, Patiala offers MBBS course for the candidates seeking to get admission to top courses at GMC Patiala. As per the recent cutoff round released, the target rank to get into GMC for MBBS course would be 7512 for the General AI category. In the OBC category, the target rank would be 16464. Likewise, candidates can also check out the category-wise, year-wise cutoff 2024 from the table given below:

CourseGeneralOBCSCEWS
MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery7512164841488114841
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Q:   Can I get into Government Medical College, Patiala with 15000 rank in Punjab NEET?
A: 

Government Medical College, Patiala cutoff 2024 on the basis of Punjab NEET was out. As per the Round 3 cutoff, the rank was closed at 17534 for the General HS quota candidates. Therefore, it is quite easy for the candidates belonging to the Home State quota can easily get admission to the college with 15000 rank in Punjab NEET. 

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Q:   How many seats are available at Government Medical College, Patiala for all courses combined?
A: 
The overall seats available across all courses offered by Government Medical College, Patiala is up to 435. Good thing to know is that Government Medical College, Patiala has courses which are approved by prominent Government bodies like NMC, PCI.
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    PSEB 12TH
    CBSE 12TH
    Oct 15 - Nov 20, 2025
    Release of ISC time table 2026Tentative
    Nov 3 - 26, 2025
    CBSE 12th-Release of CBSE Class 12 exam Date Sheet 2026Tentative
    Jan 1 - Feb 14, 2026
    Conduct of CBSE 12th Practical exams 2026Tentative

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    Students also asked

    Q:   What are the entrance exams accepted by Government Medical College, Patiala?
    A: 

    GMC Patiala accepts several exams for admission to the college. For admission to MD/MS specialisations, NEET PG exam is accepted. For admission to MBBS, NEET and Punjab NEET exams are accepted. The institute releases its cutoff list for admission to these courses. To check more information on GMC Patiala cutoff 2024, click here

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    Q:   How is the faculty at Government Medical College, Patiala?
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    Government Medical College, Patiala has been rated 4.3 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.
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    Q:   Which courses does Government Medical College, Patiala offer to students?
    A: 
    Government Medical College, Patiala has courses such as M.Ch., D.Pharma, MD, PG Diploma, MS, MBBS to offer. These courses are in the stream of Medicine & Health Sciences. Government Medical College, Patiala has specializations such as M.Ch. specializations in Plastic Surgery, MD specializations in Community Medicine, Anaesthesia, Biochemistry, Dermatology, General Medicine, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Anatomy, PG Diploma specializations in Anaesthesia, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, MS specializations in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, ENT, General Surgery, Orthopaedics.
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    The fee for a 2-year Diploma in Pharmacy at Government Medical College, Patiala is around INR 58,300 (29,150/year) or INR 70,000 (35,000/year). Check the college's website or contact them directly for the exact fee.

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