Diploma in Pharmacy
Shaping bright minds to transform global health
Overview
The D. Pharmacy course is a 2-year program that is designed to train and equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills for a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry.
One of the most important aspects of a pharmacy degree is the practical training in a pharmacy setting, which we provide as we understand developing hands-on skills in compounding, drug distribution, and patient counselling is a necessity. Graduates of the D. Pharmacy program are prepared to excel as pharmacy technicians, pharmacy assistants, and contribute effectively to the healthcare system.
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Minimum Eligibility for Admission
- Secondary education or equivalent, such as 10+2 or its equivalent with a science background (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics).
- Selection will be based on candidate scores in the Entrance Examination conducted by the university or a competent authority.
Program Outline
The curriculum is structured to provide you with a strong base in pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacy practice, and healthcare delivery systems. They learn about the formulation and preparation of medications, pharmacology, pharmacotherapy, dosage forms, and drug dispensing.
As a D.Pharm graduate, you will be responsible for verifying and dispensing prescribed medications, monitoring and assessing patient responses to medications, reporting adverse drug reaction and medication errors, inventory management amongst the various other roles.
Affiliation & Recognition
Recognized by Government of Karnataka
Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore
Approved by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), New Delhi
Recognized by Board of Examining Authority (BEA), Bangalore
Courses and Certification
We understand there exists a gap between academic learning in classrooms and industry requirements, and to bridge that gap, we offer value-added courses and certification programs to our students to improve their skill set.
We offer 1 courses for our Diploma in Pharmacy students:
Events at Harsha College of Pharmacy
Stay updated with the yearly schedule of important and upcoming events, find the list here –
| NO | Events | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Faculty Development Program | Download PDF |
| 2. | Guest Lecture | Download PDF |
| 3. | Industrial Visit | Download PDF |
| 4. | Seminars, Workshops, Conferences | Download PDF |
Annual Reports
Harsha Institutions presents annual reports that provide a comprehensive overview of the institution’s achievements, milestones, and performance across academics, administration, research, student development, and community engagement. Each report showcases our transparency, continuous improvement, and excellence in education.
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Academics Calendars
The Academic Calendar showcases the important dates for the academic year. Find the schedule outline for holidays, examinations, academic activities for you to stay updated and on the track with the college!
FAQs
What is the duration of the D.Pharm course?
The D.Pharm course is a 2-year diploma program designed to provide foundational knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences and prepare students for a career in pharmacy.
What subjects are covered in the D.Pharm curriculum?
The course includes Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy, and Drug Store Management, among others.
What kind of job roles can I expect in hospitals or clinics?
You can work in hospital pharmacies as a dispensing pharmacist, manage inventory, assist in drug administration, and educate patients about medication use and side effects.
Is entrepreneurship a viable option after D.Pharm?
Yes, D.Pharm graduates can start their own pharmacy business or work as consultants in the pharmaceutical retail and distribution sectors.
What makes the D.Pharm program at Harsha College of Pharmacy unique?
Harsha College of Pharmacy has a blend of theoretical and hands-on training, industry exposure, and a career-focused curriculum.
