Diploma in Pharmacy (DPharm)

1. Passed 10+2 examination from a recognized board
2. Studied Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with Mathematics or Biology
3. Minimum age: 17 years at the time of admission
4. Medically fit as per institute norms
5. Fulfilment of PCI and university eligibility requirements applicable for the admission year

The Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) program at DRIEMS School of Pharmacy, Cuttack, is designed to provide students with essential knowledge and skills required for professional pharmacy practice. The program combines classroom teaching with laboratory practicals to develop a strong understanding of pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, and pharmacy laws. Emphasis is placed on ethical dispensing practices, patient safety, and regulatory compliance.

Students gain hands-on experience in drug formulation, dosage calculations, prescription handling, and basic clinical pharmacy practices through well-equipped laboratories and supervised training. The institute offers an academic environment supported by experienced faculty and modern infrastructure, ensuring industry-relevant learning. Graduates of the program are prepared to work as registered pharmacists in retail pharmacies, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare institutions, or to pursue higher pharmacy education.