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Bhumika Yadav

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In order to obtain seats for the DPharm course at APJ Abdul Kalam University, students need to fill out the online application process. Further, the university provides over 100 seats for its DPharm course. These seats are given on the basis of merit. Hence, the seat allotment process can be subject to certain factors, such as the number of students who have applied for the course, the availability of seats for the desired programme/specialisations, and more.

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Nidhi Madavi

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Dr APJ Abdul Kalam University has 180 seats available for its DPharm course. The seats are filled based on the performance of the candidates in the previous qualifying exam. The candidates are required to submit their applications before the given deadline. The seat intake details provided above have been taken from the official website. It is yet to be revised and, therefore, is indicative.

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Parul Thapa

Contributor-Level 10

The skills that are essential for a successful career after Pharma D course are:

  • Technical Knowledge

  • Analytical Skills 

  • Attention to Detail 

  • Communication Skills 

  • Problem-Solving Abilities 

  • Teamwork & Collaboration

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Nishtha Chatterjee

Contributor-Level 10

The average starting salary for graduates of Pharma D courses varies depending on factors such as job role, employer, and location. 

However, entry-level professionals can expect a starting salary ranging from INR 2.5 LPA to INR 5 LPA. 

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Mamona Jain

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Pharm D course graduates become pharmacists who focus on medications and patient care related to medications, while BDS graduates become dentists who specialize in oral health and dental procedures. 

Candidates can view the table below to know the comparison between the two.

Particulars

Pharm D Course Details

BDS Course Details

Course Level

Doctoral

UG

Course Duration

6 years

5 years

Annual Fee (in INR)

INR 2.3 Lacs - INR 9.6 Lakh

INR 1 Lacs - INR 6 Lakh

Entrance Exams

TS EAMCET, Andhra Pradesh EAMCET, KCET, GPAT, Andhra Pradesh PGECET, TS PGECET, NEET, etc. 

NEET

Popular College

JIPMER Puducherry, King George's Medical University, Banaras Hindu University, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, JIPMER Puducherry, King George's Medical University, Banaras Hindu University, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Job Profiles

Research Scientist, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Medical Writer, Clinical Pharmacist, etc.

Dentist, Dental officer in Defense Services, Dentist in Indian Railways, Lecturer, Researcher, etc.

Average Salary 

INR 2.30 LPA - INR 10 LPA

INR 3 LPA - INR 9 LPA

Top Recruiters

Lupin, Cipla, Piramal, Sun Pharmaceuticals, Aurobindo Pharma, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Zydus Cadila, etc.

Hospitals, Dental Clinics, Educational Institutes, Dental Product Manufacturers etc.

 

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Parul Shukla

Contributor-Level 10

Pharm D course graduates become pharmacists who focus on medications and patient care related to medications, while MBBS graduates become medical doctors who diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of medical conditions. Both roles are essential in providing comprehensive healthcare services.

Candidates can view the table below to know the comparison between the two.

Particulars

Pharm D Course Details

MBBS Course Details

Course Level

Doctoral

Undergraduate

Course Duration

6 years

5 years

Annual Fee (in INR)

INR 2.3 Lacs - INR 9.6 Lakh

INR 25,000 to INR 1.15 crore

Entrance Exams

TS EAMCET, Andhra Pradesh EAMCET, KCET, GPAT, Andhra Pradesh PGECET, TS PGECET, NEET, etc. 

NEET

Popular College

JIPMER Puducherry, King George's Medical University, Banaras Hindu University, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

AIIMS Delhi, Christian Medical College Vellore, Banaras Hindu University, JIPMER Puducherry, etc.

Job Profiles

Research Scientist, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Medical Writer, Clinical Pharmacist, etc.

Medical Surgeon, Medical officers, Paediatrician, General Physician, etc. 

Average Salary 

INR 2.30 LPA - INR 10 LPA

INR 2.5 LPA - INR 15 LPA

Top Recruiters

Lupin, Cipla, Piramal, Sun Pharmaceuticals, Aurobindo Pharma, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Zydus Cadila, etc.

Medanta Hospitals, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre,   Fortis Healthcare Ltd, Wockhardt Ltd, etc.

Relevant links for Pharma D Course:

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Aishwarya Rai

Contributor-Level 10

The PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy) has many benefits and gives you a real advantage in a competitive job market. It's a popular course because pharmacists are in their communities, helping patients and promoting health and wellbeing.

  • Professional opportunities: A PharmD opens up careers in the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare, research, academia and government agencies.
  • Clinical experience: The program is clinical based so you get hands on experience with patients.
  • Broader scope of practice: Compared to traditional pharmacy degrees a PharmD allows pharmacists to do more clinical work – medication therapy management, patient education an
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Anshuman Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 6

BPharm is the popular programme at GH Raisoni Institute of Life Sciences. The total tuition fee for the BPharm course is around INR 3.4 Lacs. Students must note that in the total fee charged by GH RILS for BCA, it can include multiple components, such as tuition fees, security deposit, hostel fees, mess fees, and more. The course is offered for the duration of 4 years in full-time mode. Accepted exams for the course are MHT CET and NEET. Interested candidates can visit the official website to apply for the desired course.

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Nitesh Shukla

Contributor-Level 10

BPUT course is a four-year course that is designed to provide additional qualifications to professional pharmacists. To pursue the BPharma (Practice) course candidates must qualify for the below-mentioned eligibility criteria:

  • Class 12 in any discipline or equivalent grades from a recognised board Class 12 in the Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics subjects 
  • Candidates must be a registered pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948
  • Have a valid score in the OJEE 2025 exam.

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Satyendra Tyagi

Contributor-Level 9

Biju Patnaik University of Technology BPharma selection criteria include qualifying the entrance exam. The university accepts the state-level entrance exam Odisha Joint Entrance Exam (OJEE), for its undergraduate course. The exam is conducted once every year in the computer-based test mode. The OJEE exam is usually of moderate difficulty level and is easier. 

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