PROGRAM INTRODUCTION
B.Pharm (Lateral Entry) is a 3-year undergraduate degree program spread across 6 semesters. It is designed for students who have completed a Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) and wish to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy. The program strengthens students' knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences, drug formulation, clinical pharmacy, pharmacology, and pharmaceutical management while enhancing practical and research skills. It prepares graduates for rewarding careers in the pharmaceutical industry, hospitals, research organizations, and healthcare sectors.
MERITS
Direct admission into the second year (Third Semester) for eligible D.Pharm graduates.
Experienced and highly qualified faculty members with industry exposure.
Advanced laboratory facilities and practical-oriented learning.
Exposure to pharmaceutical research, clinical pharmacy, and industrial training.
Regular seminars, workshops, industrial visits, and expert guest lectures.
Strong placement assistance in pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, research organizations, and healthcare sectors.
CAREER OPTIONS
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Quality Assurance & Quality Control
Research & Development
Clinical Research Organizations (CROs)
Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy
Regulatory Affairs
Drug Inspector & Government Services
Pharmaceutical Sales & Marketing
Medical Writing & Pharmacovigilance
Higher Studies (M.Pharm, MBA, Pharm.D, Research)
Entrepreneurship and Retail Pharmacy
International Career Opportunities
DURATION
The B.Pharm (Lateral Entry) program is of three years' duration consisting of six semesters. Eligible Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) holders are admitted directly into the second year (Third Semester) of the B.Pharm course as per PCI and University guidelines. The curriculum includes industrial training, hospital training, and practical learning.
ATTENDANCE
Students must maintain a minimum of 75% attendance in each subject, including theory and practical classes, to be eligible for university examinations, as per PCI and University regulations. Students are advised to regularly monitor their attendance, as no separate notification regarding attendance shortage will be issued.
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