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Mamona Jain

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No, the Pharm D course is not equal to the MD. PharmD is a professional doctorate in Pharmacy that focuses on drug therapy management, medication counselling, and patient care, preparing graduates to work as clinical pharmacists. It does not grant the authority to diagnose or treat medical conditions. MD, on the other hand, is a medical degree that trains individuals to become physicians, responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases. While both are doctoral degrees in healthcare, their roles, training, and responsibilities are different.

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Aishwarya Rai

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Comparing the difficulty of PharmD and MBBS is subjective, as both are challenging in their ways, but they focus on different aspects of healthcare. MBBS is a medical degree that involves extensive training in diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases, requiring a deep understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and medical procedures. PharmD, on the other hand, focuses on drug therapy management, pharmacology, and patient care in clinical settings. While MBBS is often considered more academically demanding due to its broad medical curriculum and clinical responsibilities, PharmD is rigorous in its focus on pharmacology and
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Kanishk Shukla

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No, the Pharm D course is not equivalent to a PhD. PharmD is a professional doctoral degree focused on Pharmacy practice, patient care, and medication management, preparing graduates to work as clinical pharmacists. It involves clinical training and emphasizes practical skills for patient-centered healthcare. In contrast, a PhD is an academic research degree that focuses on conducting original research in a specific field, including pharmaceutical sciences. 

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Parul Shukla

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Pharm D course is a highly specialised programme designed to prepare students for clinical pharmacy roles and patient-centric healthcare. Pharm D course is considered a good option for those passionate about healthcare, medication therapy management, and direct patient care. Pharm D course offers excellent prospects in hospitals, research, and academia, particularly in countries where clinical pharmacy is well-established. However, the Pharm D course might be less ideal for those seeking careers in pharmaceutical manufacturing or marketing, as it focuses more on clinical practice than industrial pharmacy. 

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Loveleen Choudhury

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The choice between the Pharm D course and BPharm depends on your career aspirations. Pharm D course is a six-year programme that focuses on clinical pharmacy, equipping students to work as clinical pharmacists, and consultants, or pursue opportunities in research and academia. It also enables direct interaction with patients in healthcare settings. On the other hand, BPharm is a four-year undergraduate course that lays the foundation for careers in pharmaceutical manufacturing, marketing, or regulatory affairs. If you aim to work in clinical settings or pursue higher studies abroad, PharmD may be more advantageous. For those
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Anurag Shivam

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No, RBVRR Women's College of Pharmacy in Hyderabad does not have free seats for students who score below a certain rank in the TS EAMCET: Admission processThe college uses the TS EAMCET ranks to fill 70% of its seats, and the management fills the remaining 30%. EligibilityTo be eligible for admission to the Pharm.D program, candidates must have passed the Intermediate or equivalent exam and qualified in the TS EAMCET. FeesThe Pharm.D fee at RBVRR Women's College of Pharmacy is INR 5,40,000, with some of the amount to be paid at the time of admission. 

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Devesh Nishad

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There are some colleges that offer Dpharma at lower percentiles such as 53 these are Government college of pharmacy AurangabadGovernment college of pharmacy AmravatiAnd lots of private colleges too Poona college of pharmacy

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Hanshika Baswal

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With a rank of 34,599 in EAMCET, one will have to struggle for free seat in Pharm.D since there is high competition from people for government seats. Free seats in government colleges vary based on factors like your category, the number of available seats, and overall performances by other candidates. One's chances for admission in a government college will generally depend on a better rank. But you can check the cutoff trends for Pharm.D in government colleges and if the government seat is not available, then you can opt for management quota or private colleges.

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Manish Jaiswal

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Here are some other details about the Pharm.D. program at Shree Devi College:To be eligible for admission, candidates must have passed the B.Pharm degree examination from RGUHS or any other PCI recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. SC/ST/OBC candidates must have a minimum of 45% aggregate marks. Candidates must be registered with the State Pharmacy Council or obtain registration within one month of admission. Candidates must submit a migration certificate from the university where they passed their B.Pharm. Candidates must have passed 12th Std or 2nd PUC with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or
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