The course aims to prepare eligible  students in the management of patient medication therapy and improving patient outcomes.

• It was introduced with a vision for improvement of clinical pharmacy services in our country.
• It is the only pharmacy service which is in direct contact with patient health care system.
• The Pharm.D. program is post-graduate professional doctorate.
• Duration: 06 years, divided in two phases: Phase-I (05 Years Study) and Phase-II (01 Year Internship/ Residency)
• Examination pattern: Annual , Eligibility: Pass in 10+2 Science (Medical/ Non-Medical) or D.Pharmacy, eligible to get admission in first year of this course.

In countries like USA, Australia, Canada etc., this course has central and pivotal role in the health care system.

 SCOPE & PLACEMENTS

 Pharm.D. candidates may work in the following fields:

• Scientist for Clinical Trials: A new drug undergoes various clinical trials on humans under the expertise of pharmacologists.
• Pharmacovigilance Scientist/Officer: Various companies like Quantum, Herron etc. recruit pharmacologists for the vigilance of various drugs used in the public domain for their new adverse drug effects or new indications etc.
• Clinical Research Organizations like Parexel, Herron etc. Research fellow in various research projects of government and private agencies. Research & Development process of new drug molecules.
• Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Recruitment .
• Product Management Officers
• Medical Trainers
• Executives in Pharma Regulatory Affairs
• Community/Clinical Pharmacist
• Consultant Pharmacist