The advancing medicine strategy is miraculously taking over the world battling almost all the curable diseases within a span of time for the betterment of people. If working in such a chain of white coat jobs, manufacturing and delivering medicines intrigues you then our polytechnic is aptly established for enthusiastic girls like you.
Diploma in pharmacy in our polytechinc is a two and half years (five Semesters) course including one semester internship program recognized by AICTE and approved by PCI, conducted by SNDT Women's University which was established in 1976. It's one of our polytechnic courses which includes spacious classrooms, laboratories, library facilities and even extra /co curricular activities for all round development of our budding pharmacists. Our highly professional team of lecturers make sure to mould the students in an excellent way for their impeccable and reliable contribution in the health care sector of India.
Name of Diploma & Its Introduction
Diploma in Pharmacy or D.Pharm is an undergraduate Diploma Course, designed to familiarize candidates with the basic concepts of pharmaceutical science. Pharmacy is a paramedical field involved in the preparation, dipensing and appropiate use of medication meant for therapeutic purposes. The course provides the minimum qualification to become a "Registered Pharmacist" in India. The Pharmacy council of India (PCI) is the regulatory body of pharmcy education in India and as such only the institutes approved by the PCI under sub-section (1) of Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948 can offer it.
Course Eligibility
HSC Science (PCB/PCM ) English.
Core Highlights
- Five Semester Credit base structure.
- Well qualified and experienced staff.
- Well equipped laboratories and other infrastructure with CCTV.
- Computer lab with internet connection
- Machine Room
- Regular industry and hospital visit
- Sophisticated hostel facilities for girls in the campus with CCTV.
- Student counseling for different activities and regular guidance.
- Library with national and international books, journals,etc.
Core Subjects
FIRST YEAR
SEMESTER - I
1111 Pharmaceutics-Theory
1121 Pharmaceutics-Practical
1112 Pharmaceutical Chemistry-Theory
1122 Pharmaceutical Chemistry-Practical
1113 Pharmacognosy-Theory
1123 Pharmacognosy-Practical
1114 Human Anatomy & Physiology–Theory
1124 Human Anatomy & Physiology–Practical
1115 Social Pharmacy–Theory
1125 Social Pharmacy-Practical
1116 Personality Development-Theory
1117 Communication Skills in English-Theory
SEMESTER - II
2111 Pharmaceutics-Theory
2121 Pharmaceutics-Practical
2112 Pharmaceutical Chemistry-Theory
2122 Pharmaceutical Chemistry-Practical
2113 Pharmacognosy-Theory
2123 Pharmacognosy-Practical
2114 Human Anatomy & Physiology–Theory
2124 Human Anatomy & Physiology–Practical
2115 Social Pharmacy–Theory
2125 Social Pharmacy-Practical
SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER - III
3111 Pharmacology-Theory
3121 Pharmacology -Practical
3112 Community Pharmacy and Management-Theory
3122 Community Pharmacy and Management -Practical
3113 Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology-Theory
3123 Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology -Practical
3114 Pharmacotherapeutics– Theory
3124 Pharmacotherapeutics –Practical
3115 Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy–Theory
3125 Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy -Practical
3116 Pharmacy Law and Ethics–Theory
3117 Communication Skills in English-Theory
SEMESTER - IV
4111 Pharmacology-Theory
4121 Pharmacology -Practical
4112 Community Pharmacy and Management-Theory
4122 Community Pharmacy and Management -Practical
4113 Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology-Theory
4123 Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology -Practical
4114 Pharmacotherapeutics– Theory
4124 Pharmacotherapeutics –Practical
4115 Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy–Theory
4125 Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy -Practical
4116 Pharmacy Law and Ethics–Theory
4117 Communication Skills in English -Theory
Internship (500 hrs/15 weeks at hospital or medical store)
Further Studies
B.Pharmacy (Direct second year)
Carrier Options (Job Opportunities)
- Pharmacist in retail and Wholesale Pharmacy
- Pharmacist in Hospital Pharmacy
- Medical Representative
- Entrepreneur
- Laboratory Assistant
- Assistance in Pharmaceutical industry (Mfg.Unit)
Training Partners & Employers
- Bharatiya Arogya Nidhi Hospital Pharmacy,Juhu,Vile Parle West.
- Bombay Hospital Pharmacy, Marine Lines.
- Dr.L.H.Hiranandani Hospital Pharmacy, Powai
- P.D. Hinduja National Hospital Pharmacy, Mahim.
- Lilavati Hospital Pharmacy, Bandra West.
- Saifee Hospital Pharmacy, Marine Lines.
- Breach Candy Hospital Pharmacy, Cumballa Hill, Mumbai.
- Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital Pharmacy Vile Parle West.
- Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals Pharmacy, Mumbai Central.
- Mangal Murti Hospital Pharmacy, Gorai 1-Borivali West.
- B.D. Petit Parsee General Hospital Pharmacy, Cumballa Hill, Mumbai.
- St. Elizabeth's Hospital Pharmacy, Malbar Hill, Mumbai.
- Masina Hospital Pharmacy, Byculla East.
- Global Medical Hospital Pharmacy, Andheri West.
- Holy Family Hospital, Bandra West.
- Godrej Memorial Hospital, Vikhroli East..
- Prince General Store, Thane West.
- Ekta Medical Store, Mulund West.
- Real Pharmacy, Mulund West.
- Fortis Hospital Pharmacy, Mulund.
- Ganesh Medical Store, Dahisar East.
- New Royal Chemist, Andheri East.
- Khar Medical Store, Khar West.
- New Empire Chemists, Vile parle West
- Damodar Medical Store, Boriwali West.
- Shrikrishna Medical Store, Dahisar East.
- Byculla Pharmacy, Byculla East
- Prabodhan Medical Store, Gorgaon East
- Wellness Forever