The Doctorate of Pharmacy is a professional degree that lasts six years. The first five years are devoted to theoretical education, followed by a year of internship. The key distinction between this degree and a B.Pharm is that Pharm. B Pharm is a four-year full-time degree programme that exposes students to both practical and academic areas of pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution. If candidates are a student who wants to work as a chemist in large hospitals and Healthcare centres, whether in their home country or abroad, a Pharm. D. programme is for them. After earning their Pharm D, they can pursue a PhD.Candidates can
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The Doctorate of Pharmacy is a professional degree that lasts six years. The first five years are devoted to theoretical education, followed by a year of internship. The key distinction between this degree and a B.Pharm is that Pharm. B Pharm is a four-year full-time degree programme that exposes students to both practical and academic areas of pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution. If candidates are a student who wants to work as a chemist in large hospitals and Healthcare centres, whether in their home country or abroad, a Pharm. D. programme is for them. After earning their Pharm D, they can pursue a PhD.Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.ParticularsB PharmacyPharm DCourse LevelUGDoctoralCourse Duration4 years6 yearsCourse FeeINR 3,000 - INR 4,00,000INR 2.3 Lakh - INR 9.6 Lakh Entrance ExamsGUJCET, BITSAT, MHTCET, GITAM GAT, TS EAMCET, UPCET, NEET UG, WBJEE, KCETNIPER JEE, Dayananda Sagar University Admission Test, VELS Entrance Examination, Maharashtra Common Entrance Test, Bharati Vidyapeeth Common Entrance Test, NIMS Entrance Exam, MU OET, Integral University Entrance TestPopular CollegesAIIMS, Annamalai University, Institute of Chemical Technology, Jadavpur UniversityJIPMER Puducherry, King George's Medical University, Banaras Hindu University, National Institute of Mental Health and NeurosciencesJob ProfilesMedical Writer, Clinical Researcher, Drug Inspector, Medical Representative, Pharmacy Business, etc.Research Scientist, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Medical Writer, Clinical Pharmacist, etc.Average Salary INR 4,00,000 - INR 14,00,000INR 2.30 LPA - INR 10 LPA Top RecruitersSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., Divis Laboratories Ltd., Cipla Ltd., Biocon Ltd., etc.Lupin, Cipla, Piramal, Sun Pharmaceuticals, Aurobindo Pharma, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Zydus Cadila, etc.
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