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rahul r

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Students who want to join the B.Pharma programme have to fulfill the given eligibility criteria:
For admission to the Pharmacy courses, student must have passed class 12th with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics/Biology.
Students have to secure a minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying examination.
Students, those pass the three year Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) are also eligible.
Admission
To get admission into the Pharmacy course, students have to complete their 10+2 education & apply for national level or state level Pharmacy entrance exam. The national level entrance exam is Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT). You can also apply for t
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rahul r

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D.Pharma: Eligibility
Listed below are the minimum criteria which candidates interested in pursuing the course are required to fulfil, in order to be eligible to apply for the course:
Successful qualification of the 10+2 level of education in any stream, from a recognized educational Board.
A minimum aggregate score of 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) at the 10+2 level.
D.Pharma: Admission Process
Most institutes offering the D.Pharmacy course admit students based on performance in a relevant entrance test, often followed by a round of personal interview, wherein their general aptitude for the course is tested. Admission process general
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Vikas KaushikEngineer | Author

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Hi Lohitha,
Yes, they do. As an international applicant you can apply to universities like Dalhousie, Alberta, Toronto, etc.

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vikas jaiswal

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After D. Pharmacy, you can open own medical shop. You can teach other student. You can do job in private sector as well as government sector. You an also work in any hospital, like AIIMS and other private hospitals.

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rahul r

Scholar-Level 18

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 hires maximum 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 m
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rahul r

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Please refer to the link provided below for an exhaustive list of colleges which offer UG courses in pharmacy. You should be able to navigate to a college of your choice using the filters on the webpage. Download their brochure which contains important and relevant information regarding course eligibility, admission criteria, application dates etc. There are many colleges which offer courses part time and executive courses which you can pursue if you are a working professional.
https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/pharmacy/colleges/colleges-india

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rahul r

Scholar-Level 18

Please refer to the link provided below for details regarding admissions in M.Sc courses in pharmacovigilance. Important details like eligibility, admission criteria, job prospects etc. are mentioned in the article published at the link provided below.
https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/pharmacy/articles/a-career-in-pharmacovigilance-blogId-5635

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rahul r

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You should pursue a course which you want to pursue and one which you feel comfortable doing/studying. Both have comparable scope. I have mentioned the scope of both along with this answer so that it is easier for you to decide.
Scope for biotechnology as a career option is immense as we live in exciting times where there are amazing discoveries, new applications and innovative products on the market every day. There are various organisations that serve as great resources for those who are just entering the field of biotechnology. Bio technologists are at the forefront of the continuous search to find new, sustainable food sources. The
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rahul r

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The minimum qualification for registration as a pharmacist is a pass in "Diploma course in Pharmacy" (D.Pharm) from an institution approved under clause 12 of the Act. D.Pharm is a two years course after 10+2 (science academic stream) followed by 500 hours of practical training spread over a period of 3 months.

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