Course Duration

2 years + practical training of 500 hours spread over a period of not less than 3 months in a government hospital / pharmacy/chemists & druggists.

Eligibility:

A pass in any of the following examinations with Physics and chemistry as optional subjects. Pre-university course / 10+2 /PDC/ Intermediate / Higher Secondary examination in Science.

Age

17 Years and above as on 31st December of the year of admission.

Attendance Requirement

A minimum of 80% in both theory and practical classes is mandatory to get eligibility for sessional /internal assessment as well as annual examination.

Internal assessment / sessional examination

There will be three periodic sessional /internal assessment examinations in theory and practical during the academic year for maximum marks of 20 per subject. Average of the best two sessional marks will be considered.

Board Exam

Examination will be conducted by the Board of Examination Authority, Drugs Control Department. The first examination in a year will be annual examination during May/June and second is the supplementary examination during November/December.

Hospital Training

After having appeared in the final examination of second year, the student must undergo 500 hours of practical training in a government hospital / pharmacy/chemists & druggists which is recognised by the Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi.