B. Pharma

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharma) is a 4 year undergraduate program which is compulsory for anyone who wants to practice as a pharmacist. B. Pharmacy is study of preparing and conferring drugs and medicines for a number of illnesses and deficiencies. Pharmacists are needed in every location and every hospital, due to which the scope of this course has increased positively.The program has been bringing out healthcare professionals from a long time and would continue to do so for years to come as the field is growing at a fast pace.
Bachelor of Pharmacy: What is it about? Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma) covers all the facets of healthcare including bio-chemical areas that concern the preparation of medicines and implementing those for the right diagnose. Prevailing modernization in the field of Pharmacy has globally increased its value.Bachelor of Pharmacy engages studies of all those subjects that therapeutically help people provided from their medicines The course is versatile and dynamic as it offers jobs in various fields such as:-

  • R & D,
  • Manufacturing,
  • Quality Control,
  • Packaging and much more.

What do you learn in B.Pharmacy?

  1. Pharmacy is all about maintaining a standardized quality of people’s health and living. As a student of B. Pharmacy, you learn about the medicines and their effect on human body, with details of the chemical and organic properties of all the elements used.

The program teaches students how to become attentive professionals so as to ensure selection of a right drug for right treatment for which all topics of pharmacology, chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, biochemistry, kinetics, pharmacy management and compounding medications are covered.
Bachelor of Pharmacy: Who should opt? Students who are willing to work around medicines and have a good aptitude towards pharma industry can opt for this course. This course is also ideal for people who wish to open or own a chemist shop and have strong business skills can also opt for B. Pharmacy.
Bachelor of Pharmacy: Career Prospects With a degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy, a student can register with the State Pharmacy Council and open their own Chemist shop to stock and sell medicines. The course offers job opportunities in both public as well private sectors that allows students to make a valuable career in this field.Students can even opt for teaching job in this field, if they are willing to become a lecturer. There are different practice environments in this field, some of which are:

  • Hospital Pharmacy
  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Technical Pharmacy
  • Research Agencies
  • Medical Dispensing Store
  • Food and Drug Administration
  • Sales and Marketing Department
  • Educational Institutes
  • Health Centres


Bachelor of Pharmacy: Salary trends The ‘Pharma Vision 2020’ is an initiative by Government’s Department of Pharmaceuticals to make India one of the major hubs for drug discovery. The Indian Pharmaceutical Industry is projected to expand at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15.92 by 2020. This renders pharmaceuticals as one of the booming employment industries. According to industry reports the pharmaceutical industry in India has been growing at the rate of 13-14% every year for the last five years. With the projected picture of 2020, there will be an increase in demand for trained professionals in the field of Pharmaceuticals.

Students applying for Bachelor of Pharmacy should have 50% in 10+2 with physics, chemistry and mathematics or physics, chemistry and biology. Students having Diploma in Pharmacy can also opt for this course.
Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Science
60 Seats
Council for Technical Education, Pharmacy Council of India
10+2 or equivalent qualification in any stream from a recognized educational Board. Admission to the course is based on the candidate’s performance in a relevant entrance exam, or merit obtained in the last qualifying exam.
Laboratories The department is equipped with ultramodern infrastructure and facilities such as well equipped laboratories, Central Instrumentation Room, Machine Room, Museum, Library, Computer Lab etc. for enriching the students with the latest developments in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences as per norms and curriculum of the courses. Latest and modern technologies, including HPLC, Rotary Tablet Machine, Rota Evaporator, Brookefield Viscometer, Laminar Air Flow, UV Visible Spectrophotometer etc. are the sophisticated instruments of different laboratories.
Library Library has rich collection of books of all the subjects of Pharmacy. All the required magazines are available in the library and facility to have online journals is also available. The collection of library includes reference books pertaining to various disciplines of Pharmaceutical Sciences, back files of Newspapers, previous year’s question-papers and copies of syllabus. The library subscribes to almost all leading newspapers.
Institutional Herbal Garden Institutional herbal garden comprises of more than 100 medicinal plants including herbs, shrubs and trees, cultivated and maintained by the Department.
Computer Lab Computers of latest configuration with facility of Internet are available in Department for imparting the latest technological know how to the students.