Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)

Candidate should obtain at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidate belongs to reserved category) in the qualifying examination together.

Pharm D. is a six year course providing intensive training in pharmacy practice and clinical pharmacy services. The course will include five years of clinical and community-based theory with ward rounds and one year internship in hospitals. We have ample infrastructure focusing mainly on clinical aspects. Pharm D. students will work in coordination with doctors to treat patients. In the final year, the student will come out as a clinical pharmacist who will be an essential component of healthcare equal to doctors. Pharm D. graduates will study in detail about drugs for different diseases, will advise patients about dose, action, and side effects and has knowledge and skills of current diagnostic methods, treatment modalities, drug delivery system, therapeutics outcome, pharmacoeconomics and pharmaco therapy to meet the rapid changes in the healthcare system.

The general procedures for admission into GNI for most of the courses are similar. Aspirants need to appear for the entrance exam specified by the institute or state or national level bodies after duly clearing them with stipulated percentage in respective exams. Thereafter the students are needed to appear for personal counseling sessions as notified from time to time. Based on the score obtained in CET or the aggregate percentage in qualifying exams, the students will be allocated admission.