Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma) | Sharda University

Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma)

Prepare for a rewarding career in pharmaceutical sciences with our PCI-approved diploma program. Gain the skills and knowledge needed for positions in retail pharmacies, hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies.

Approved by Pharmacy Council of India

About the Program

The pharmacy diploma programme is intended to prepare students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge for basic-level positions in retail pharmacies as well as pharmaceutical companies. The coursework of the programme essentially provides an overview of the theory and various principles and practices involved in the science of pharmacy.

Upon completion, students become eligible to work under the supervision of licensed pharmacists in hospitals, community pharmacies, and other related pharmaceutical fields.

Duration

2 Years (4 Semesters)

Mode

Full-Time (On-Campus)

Approval

PCI Approved Program

Qualification

Diploma Certificate

Program Highlights

  • Scholars develop professional acumen to identify and analyze emerging health-related issues
  • The programme integrates working knowledge of how legislation and regulations affect the practice of pharmacy
  • Trains scholars to work productively as individuals and in groups of diverse cultural and multidisciplinary backgrounds
  • Duly approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)
  • Practical training in modern pharmaceutical techniques
  • Industry-aligned curriculum with hands-on experience

Career Opportunities

After completing D.Pharma, graduates can pursue various roles in the pharmaceutical sector

Retail Pharmacist

Work in community pharmacies dispensing medications and advising patients

Hospital Pharmacy

Assist in hospital pharmacy departments under licensed pharmacists

Pharma Companies

Entry-level positions in production, quality control in pharmaceutical firms

Drug Inspector

Government positions ensuring drug quality and compliance

Eligibility Criteria

For Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma)

  • Secondary (10+2) in PCM/PCB with minimum 50% marks
  • Valid score in SUAT or other recognized entrance exams
  • Refer PCI for detailed eligibility guidelines

Admission Process

1
Submit Application

Complete the online application form

2
Entrance Test

Appear for SUAT or submit valid scores

3
Admission

Receive offer letter and confirm admission

Next Intake: August 2025

Limited Seats Available. Early Applications Recommended.

Sharda University Scholarships

Right to Education is one of the fundamental rights of every Indian citizen. Sharda University believes that money should not be a road block for a student with innovative ideas in his mind and passion in his heart.

Academic Merit Scholarship

The students on their satisfactory performance in Sharda University Admission Test (SUAT), Personal Interview (PI) and depending on their merit in qualifying exams, shall be eligible for the grant of merit scholarships.

Range: 10% to 100% of tuition fees

Sports Scholarship

The students who have excelled in sporting activities at National & State Level will be eligible for Sports Scholarship from 10% to 100% on tuition fee in 1st year.

Applicable for achievements in 2022-23 & later

Defense Scholarship

5% Scholarship for Children of Military/Para Military/Govt. Security Forces, Serving & Retd. Defence Personnel on tuition fee of 1st year.

Valid defense proof required

Sibling Scholarship

Fee waiver of 5% in 1st year for student whose sibling is pursuing education at the university. Proof of relation is required.

Innovative Idea Scholarship

10% to 100% based on innovation ideas that get selected by committee for innovation. Pitch your idea during admission process.

Staff Ward Scholarship

Tuition fee waiver as per University policy for wards of Sharda University staff members.

Important Scholarship Notes:
  • The number of scholarships in 2nd and subsequent years shall be as per scholarships continuation policy 2025-26
  • Academic performance of a student shall be the sole criteria for continuation of scholarship
  • Scholarship continuation eligibility: Minimum 8.00 CGPA and 75% attendance, no FI/FR/or any other backlog
  • Scholarship will be awarded on Tuition Fee only (Foreign Tour or any other charges shall not be included)
  • Scholarship would not apply if there is gap between academic sessions
  • Only those students who have cleared their examination in 2023/2024 would be eligible for scholarship
  • Maximum one Scholarship can be availed by the students whichever is higher
  • Limited Scholarship seats are available, which will be offered on first-cum-first serve basis

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Sharda University is a leading educational institution based in Greater Noida, India, offering world-class education across various disciplines including Pharmacy, Medicine, Engineering, and Management.

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