Diploma in Pharmacy

  • Practice-Oriented Curriculum: ER-2020 emphasizes experiential learning with increased practical hours and introduction of new practical courses like Pharmacotherapeutics and Social Pharmacy.
  • Holistic Prescription Handling: Trains students to critically review and validate prescriptions, ensuring safe, accurate, and ethical medication use.
  • Patient-Centered Communication: Equips students with counseling skills to educate patients about drug usage, adherence, side effects, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Dual Pharmacy Practice Exposure: Prepares students for efficient management of both hospital and community pharmacy settings, enhancing employability in diverse sectors.
  • Student-Centered Pedagogy: Incorporates tutorial hours for the first time to encourage small group discussions, self-directed learning, and critical thinking.
  • Competency-Based Training: The curriculum is mapped to essential pharmacy competencies like prescription review, patient counseling, and healthcare delivery, ensuring real-world readiness.
  • Revised Course Structure: With updated course content and reduced theory load, the program is better aligned with the evolving role of pharmacists in healthcare.
  • Integration with National Health Goals: Courses like Social Pharmacy educate students on primary and preventive healthcare, enhancing their role in public health initiatives.
  • Multi-Domain Expert-Designed Syllabus: Designed by professionals from various pharmacy fields, ensuring relevance, quality, and avoidance of content redundancy.
  • Duration – 2 Years (04 Semesters)
  • Mode of Instruction - English