Pharmacy

Hi Suraj,
A candidate seeking admission to first Semester B. Pharm must have passed:
1. Senior School Certificate Examination of the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi (12 year Course) or the Indian School Examination with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (P.C.M) and/or Biology (P.C.B / P.C.M.B.) as optional subjects with 55% or above marks* in aggregate and individually in theory of the three Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics) from Recognized Schools in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
OR
2. 10+2 examination conducted by the respective state/central government authorities recognized as equivalent to 10+2 examination by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (P.C.M) and/or Biology (P.C.B / P.C.M.B.) as optional subjects with 55% or above marks* in aggregate and individually in theory of the three Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics).
OR
3. Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to any of the above examinations.
OR
4. Intermediate examination in science from Indian Universities or with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (P.C.M) and/or Biology (P.C.B / P.C.M.B.) as optional subjects with 55% or above marks* in aggregate and individually in theory of the three Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics). Candidates who have been awarded grades in the examination which make them eligible for admission should also submit conversion certificate of numerical marks from the concerned authority. The candidates who have passed 10+2 Examination from Open School are ELIGIBLE for admission to B. Pharm. 1st Semester. Provided that a student should have completed 17 years of age on the date of admission or should complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December 2017.
For more information on this, please follow the official website link:
https://dpsru.edu.in/admissions/eligibility-criteria
For admission schedule, follow the link:
https://dpsru.edu.in/admissions/schedule-admission

Hi Rohan,
Due to the opening of large pharmaceutical companies, the future in the field of pharmacy is bright. Numerous jobs are available for pharmacists in government as well as private organizations. After completing your studies, you can easily find jobs in pharmaceutical industries, government departments, colleges and universities, hospitals, investigation and research institute etc.
Pharmacists can practice in community pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, extended care facilities, psychiatric hospitals, and regulatory agencies. Sales & Marketing job sector also hire a huge number of pharmacy graduates.
One can also work in retail stores of medicines. After registering with the state Pharmacy Council, you can open chemist/drug shop and sell medicines as per doctors prescription.
For more information on this, please follow the link:
https://www.shiksha.com/articles/your-career-after-studying-pharmacology-blogId-4678

Hi Wakif,
Due to the opening of large pharmaceutical companies, the future in the field of pharmacy is bright. Numerous jobs are available for pharmacists in government as well as private organizations. After completing your studies, you can easily find jobs in pharmaceutical industries, government departments, colleges and universities, hospitals, investigation and research institute etc.
Pharmacists can practice in community pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, extended care facilities, psychiatric hospitals, and regulatory agencies. Sales & Marketing job sector also hire a huge number of pharmacy graduates.
One can also work in retail stores of medicines. After registering with the state Pharmacy Council, you can open chemist/drug shop and sell medicines as per doctors prescription.
On the other hand, the scope for biotechnology as a career option is immense as there are new applications and innovative products based on biotechnology today. Biotechnologists are at the forefront of the continuous search to find new, sustainable food sources.
They can work in various work environments like industrial sector, environmental sector, medical sector, food manufacturing, health-care and pharmaceuticals. Professionals in this field can specialize in one or more subfields like genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics. So, it depends on where your interest lies.

Hi Sanjay,
The eligibility conditions for Pharma D as per PCI Regulations are:
Minimum qualification for admission to Diploma in Pharmacy Part-I course -A pass in any of the following examinations with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics.
(1) Intermediate examination in Science;
(2) The first year of the three year degree course in Science,
(3) 10+2 examination (academic stream) in Science;
(4) Pre-degree examination;
(5) Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to any of the above examination. Provided that there shall be reservation of seats for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes candidates in accordance with the instructions issued by the Central Govt. /State Govts./Union Territory Admins. As the case may be from time to time.
Some Institutes also conduct Entrance Test for admission.
Please match your details with the eligibility criteria.
For more information, please follow the official site link of PCI (Pharmacy Council of India) mentioned below:
http://www.pci.nic.in/PolicyCirculars/NationalOpenSchoolQualification.aspx