NITTE University Mangalore
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- Co - Education
- ESTD 2008
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Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
Course
B.Pharm. or Bachelor of Pharmacy is an undergraduate Pharmacy course. Pharmacy is the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines. The duration of B.Pharm. is four years whose curriculum is covered in a number of 6-8 Semesters, varying from institute to institute. B.Pharm. the curriculum provides valuable knowledge of health care and biochemical science. Students are expected to perform a number of experiments along with theory classes. Pharmacy education and profession in India up to graduate level is regulated by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), a statutory body governed by the provisions of the Pharmacy Act, 1948 passed by the Indian Parliament. Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy enables one to practice the profession of a Pharmacist.
Eligibility
For admission to the Pharmacy courses, student must have passed class 12th with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics/Biology. Students have to secure a minimumof 50% marks in the qualifying examination. Students, those pass the three year Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) are also eligible.
Duration: The duration of this course is 4 years.
Higher Studies
M.Pharm. (Master of Pharmacy)
Career Opportunities
- Health Inspector
- Analytical Chemist
- Research Officer
- Chemical/Drug Technician
- Drug Therapist
- Customs Officer
- Data Manager
- Drug Inspector
- Hospital Drug Coordinator
- Medical Transcriptionist
- Regulatory Manager
- Teacher/Lecturer