The Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) program offers an advanced and comprehensive approach to pharmacy education, typically spanning six years. Rooted in clinical pharmacy and patient-centered care, the curriculum emphasizes direct patient interaction, medication therapy management, and interprofessional collaboration. With a focus on clinical sciences, pharmacotherapy, and pharmacy practice, students gain in-depth knowledge of disease management, drug therapy optimization, and pharmaceutical care delivery. Practical training, including extensive clinical rotations in hospitals and healthcare settings, forms a significant part of the program, providing hands-on experience in patient counseling, medication reconciliation, and drug monitoring. Graduates of Pharm.D programs are prepared for a range of advanced practice roles, including clinical pharmacy specialists, pharmaceutical consultants, and healthcare educators. Pharm.D graduates play a crucial role in enhancing healthcare delivery, optimizing medication therapy, and improving patient outcomes across diverse healthcare settings in India.
All those candidates who have passed the 10+2 examination from a recognized board, with at least 45% marks (40% in case the candidate belonging to reserve category) with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects, along with one of the following subjects, Mathematics / Biology are eligible.