Pharmacy
Career Option in Pharmacy
Introduction About Pharmacy
Pharmacy is the study of drugs which includes instructions on the use, selection, composition, effects, and side effects of drugs. It also includes development of new drugs, ascertaining of quality standards, dispensing of drugs and improvement of existing drugs.
Eligibility for Pharmacy
10+2 with science
Courses in Pharmacy
- Diploma in Pharmacy
- Bachelor’s in Pharmacy
- Master’s in Pharmacy
- Eligibility: B. Pharma
- M.Tech (Pharm.)
- MBA (Pharm.)
- MS (Pharm.)
- Ph. D. in Pharmacy
Institutes/Universities for Pharmacy
- NationalInstituteof PharmaceuticalEducation and Research, Mohali
- Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
- Annamalai University, Chennai
- Department of Pharmaceutics, IIT BHU, Varanasi
- Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak
- Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam
- National institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hyderabad
- Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesand Research, New Delhi
Salary in Pharmacy
The salary for pharmacists varies based on experience and location, but the minimum startup salary for a pharmacist who has just finished his/her training is generally about Rs. 25,000 according to one source, Medspan International Pharmacist Training. An average annual salary falls somewhere between Rs. 71,422 and Rs. 4,93,286, according to PayScale.com.