Program Outline
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
Eligibility
10+2 (PCM/B) from a recognized board.
Register for AdmissionsPharm.D is a Professional Pharmacy doctoral programme of 6 years duration after 10+2 (science academic stream) which includes 5 yrs of academic study + 1 year of internship or residency.
Pharm.D curriculum is different than that of B.Pharm, it includes extensive didactic clinical preparation and a full year of hands-on practice experience.
Both B.Pharm and Pharm.D are the registrable qualification for practicing pharmacy profession under the Pharmacy Act. B.Pharm is a 4-year course and Pharm D is 6 years course including one year of clinical internship. Pharmacy practice component in all spheres of Pharmacy professional services to develop knowledge and skills in various area like Hospital Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacotherapeutics, Clinical Pharmacy, Biostatistics and Research Methodology, Clinical Toxicology, Clinical Research, Pharmacoepidemiology, Pharmacoeconomics, Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacotherapeutic Drug Monitoring are emphasized in Pharm D programme and after Pharm D qualification the professionals are eligible to undertake Ph.D. programme.
Placement Opportunities
Our institution is providing a good career guidance and assistance in the final year through placement cell on many multinational pharma companies, few are Syngene, Indigene, Accenture, Novo Nordisk, Bioclinica, Cactus, IQVIA, Fortis Research Systems, Molecular Connections, TCS, PPD Pharmaceuticals, Amura Health, Nayya Technologies, HCG Cancer Hospitals, EMBARC, Vyuhgenics, Eli Lilly and many more...
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
Pharm.D course is a Professional Pharmacy doctoral programme of 6 yrs duration after 10+2 (science academic stream) which includes 5yrs of academic study + 1 year of internship or residency in hospitals.
Yes, Pharm.D is a registrable qualification under the Pharmacy Act.
Yes. After Pharm.D the candidate is eligible to register for Ph.D.
Yes, for the purpose of practicing Pharmacy Profession under Pharmacy Act.
Both B.Pharm and Pharm D are the registrable qualification for practicing pharmacy profession under the Pharmacy Act. B.Pharm is a 4 yrs course and Pharm D is 6 yrs course including one yr of clinical internship.
Pharmacy practice component in all spheres of Pharmacy professional services like Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy, clinical research, regulatory, formulation development, quality control are emphasized in Pharm D programme and after Pharm D qualification the professionals are eligible to undertake Ph.D. programme.
You cannot compare it with MBBS, both courses are hard in their own way. MBBS belongs to core medical but Pharmacy is a paramedical professional course. but it will be very easy for you, if you willing to learn about life sciences, chemistry and etc…
Scholarships @ PESU
Note:
- The Scholarships/ Awards are subject to qualifying CGPA/ SGPA and other conditions as stipulated by Scholarship Committee each year.
- The above Scholarships/ Awards are not applicable to students in their final year of study.
- The student is eligible only for one award in each semester/year.
University Highlights
Ranked #1
#1 University in Karnataka (New Universities under 5 years) by KSURF
PESU is NAAC A+ Accredited
PES University is accredited with A+ grade in NAAC, a national level accreditation body which is an autonomous institution under University Grants Commission (UGC)
Ranked #1
#1 B School in Karnataka – Times of India B School Rankings 2021
India's Most Preferred
PES is the second most preferred destination next to IIMB for B-School aspirants – Times of India