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Parul Thapa

Contributor-Level 10

Yes, the state-level entrance exams for D Pharmacy are as follows:

  • Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES)
  • Uttarakhand Polytechnic (TS JEEP)
  • Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET)
  •  Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET)

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Mamona Jain

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In India, D Pharmacy graduates usually earn between INR 15,000 to INR 25,000 per month at the start. The salary depends on where they work, the place, and their skills.

Government hospitals and big healthcare centers pay more, while small pharmacies may pay less. With more experience or higher studies, their salary can increase over time.

 

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Mani Sahni

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The higher study options after the D Pharmacy course are as follows:

  • B Pharmacy (Bachelor of Pharmacy)

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy

  • Pharmacovigilance (Postgraduate Diploma or Degree)

  • Regulatory Affairs (Postgraduate Diploma)

  • Pharmaceutical Marketing (Postgraduate Diploma or Degree)

  • Drug Discovery and Development

  • Clinical Research

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Nishtha Chatterjee

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Yes, D Pharmacy course graduates from India can work as pharmacists abroad, but they must meet the specific licensing and certification requirements of the country where they wish to work. Many countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia, require foreign-trained pharmacists to pass exams and sometimes undergo additional training or assessments to practice legally. 

For instance, in the US, candidates need to pass the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination (FPGEE), while in the UK, they must register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). 

Therefore, while Indian D Pharmacy graduates

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Loveleen Choudhury

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D Pharmacy course graduates have various opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry, including:

  • Pharmacist: Working in pharmaceutical companies to oversee the manufacturing, quality control, and distribution of medications.

  • Production Manager: Managing the production process of drugs, ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards.

  • Quality Control/Quality Assurance: Ensuring that pharmaceutical products meet the required safety and quality standards before they reach the market.

  • Sales and Marketing: Promoting pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals, managing product distribution, and educating clients.

  • Regulatory A

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Parul Shukla

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Yes, D Pharmacy course graduates can work in hospitals and healthcare facilities. They are typically employed as pharmacists, where they play a key role in dispensing medications, advising patients on proper medication usage, and collaborating with doctors and healthcare teams to ensure safe and effective drug therapies. 

In hospitals, they may also assist in managing drug inventories, preparing medications, and guiding drug interactions. The practical knowledge gained during the D Pharmacy course makes graduates well-suited for these roles, contributing to patient care and supporting healthcare professionals in delivering optimal

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Aishwarya Rai

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The core subjects taught in the D Pharmacy programme are as follows:

  • Pharmaceutics

  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry

  • Pharmacology

  • Pharmacognosy

  • Biochemistry

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology

  • Microbiology

  • Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence

  • Drug Store and Business Management

  • Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy

  • Medicinal Chemistry

  • Dispensing Pharmacy

  • Health Education and Community Pharmacy

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Yatendra Pradhan

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The D Pharmacy course takes 2 years to finish and has 4 semesters. In these semesters, students learn subjects like pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, and drug formulation. They also get practical training in labs and pharmacies.

This course gives both classroom knowledge and real practice. At the 4th sem, students will finally have a good base in Pharmacy and they can apply for different jobs in the healthcare field.

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Jaya Shukla

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The following aspects should be considered when selecting a D Pharmacy college:

  • Accreditation and Affiliation: Check that the college is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and that they are affiliated with a reputable university.
  • About faculty: It is crucial to check for experienced, qualified faculty in the pharmaceutical sciences.
  • About infra: The college also needs to have modern labs, library systems and the practical training and experience.
  • Placement matters: It is a good idea to research the placement record of the college, as well as whether they have tie-ups or associations with pharmaceutical companies or hospitals.
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