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Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) is a 6-year programme for Doctoral candidates. The only Doctoral degree that can be pursued immediately after finishing the 10+2 exams. The Science and Art of dispensing drugs are combined in a Pharm.D Course. This course was created with the goal of preparing pharmacists to be valuable members of the healthcare team when it comes to patient care. This course is offered by School of Pharmacy and Research, at DBUU one of the best Pharm.D college in dehradun for those who want to work in healthcare and are interested in dealing with various drug regulatory agencies as well as preventing medical or drug overdoses.

Applicants after Pharm D. degree will work as pharmacists in both public and private hospitals. It provides a good return on investment because there are many job openings after completion of the programme. After finishing Doctor of Pharmacy Degree, students will have obtained abilities in diagnosis, therapeutic drug use, disease therapy, and disease selection, among other things.

This program is an excellent choice for students who are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. It provides a comprehensive understanding of drug therapy and regulatory agencies and equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide patient-centered care. With the growing demand for healthcare professionals, graduates of the program can expect to find ample job opportunities in the field of pharmacy.

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)

Salient Features

  • 21+ years of excellence
  • Focus on student-centered learning
  • Problem-based learning and industry-relevant curriculum
  • Best placement opportunities to get placed in high-end and reputed companies
  • Industrial training in reputable firms and organizations
  • The privilege of 100% placement guidance and support
  • Industry visits, seminars, workshops, and guest lectures by eminent researchers and industry practitioners
  • Active student clubs and bodies
  • The multi-cultural and vibrant teaching environment

Departmental Laboratories

Anatomy and Physiology Lab

Anatomy and Physiology Lab

The Anatomy & Physiology lab was created to introduce the structure and function of the human body. It deals with the study of cells, tissues and membranes that make up our bodies and how our major systems function to help us develop and stay healthy.

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Herbal Garden

Herbal Garden

The plants grown are useful in the practical classes of Pharmacognosy and Herbal Drug Technology. This well-developed medicinal plant garden provides a strong impetus for herbal drug research and to impart training to the graduate students.

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Instrumentation Room

Instrumentation Room

This lab has modern instruments like UV-Visible spectrophotometer, flame photometer and pH meter. It also includes potentiometer, Karl Fischer apparatus and colorimeter. The lab is used for instrumental analysis of medicinal compounds and biological samples.

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Machine Lab

Machine Lab

The machine room is equipped with instruments used in pharmaceutical manufacturing. It includes machinery for manufacturing tablets, capsules, injectables, liquid orals and ointment sections.

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Pharmaceutical Analysis Lab

Pharmaceutical Analysis Lab

This laboratory uses modern equipment for identification and qualification of compounds. It is suitable for analysis, quality assessment and quality control studies of drugs and finished pharmaceutical products.

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Pharmacognosy Lab

Pharmacognosy Lab

This lab conducts isolation, purification and evaluation of phytoconstituents from plants. It is also used for organoleptic evaluation of crude and natural drugs obtained from medicinal plants.

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Pharmacology Lab

Pharmacology Lab

This lab provides knowledge of pharmacology, drug dosage and mechanisms of drug action. It also supports screening of drugs and includes computer software for demonstration of pharmacology experiments.

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Social and Preventive Pharmacy Lab

Social and Preventive Pharmacy Lab

This lab focuses on public health and community engagement related to pharmacy. It provides practical exposure to healthcare delivery systems and preventive healthcare strategies.

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Fee Structure

Academic Fee (Semester Wise):
S.No Category Semester Fee Fee After Domicile Scholarship
1 Uttarakhand Quota ₹ 100,000 ₹ 84,500
2 Hill State Quota ₹ 100,000 ₹ 90,000
3 All India Quota ₹ 100,000 ₹ 90,000
*Uttarakhand Quota fee is applicable only after Uttarakhand Domicile submission (upto 25%) Subject to document verification & eligibility criteria.
One Time Fee (Admission Time Only):
# Description Amount
1 Registration(Waived off in case of direct admission) / DBUU CET Fee (Non-Refundable & Non-Adjustable)
(CET is Not applicable in Diploma(HM, Architecture, Fashion Design, Polytechnic) & BAMS programme)
₹ 1,500
2 Admission Fee (Non-Refundable) ₹ 7,000
3 University Enrollment Fee (Non-Refundable) ₹ 3,000
4 Uniform Fee ₹ 9,900
5 Alumni & Degree Fee (For Final semester Only) ₹ 2,000
Other Fee (Per Semester):
# Description Amount
1 Exam Fee ₹ 4,500
2 Student Welfare and Fest ₹ 2,000
3 Library Fee ₹ 750
4 ERP Fee ₹ 750
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Scholarship

  • Upto 100% Merit Based Scholarship based on DBUU-CET2026. Apply Now
  • Upto 5% Additional Scholarship For Girls, Sports & Defence Candidates.
  • Upto 10% Early Bird Scholarship for admission & fee submission before 25th May 2026.

Eligibility & Duration

  • Duration: 6 Years
  • Eligibility:

    The candidate must have passed 10+2 examination with (PCB/PCM) with Min 60% or any other
    qualification approved by Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi

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Program Grid Structure

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Hostel Fee & Details

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Program Educational Objectives (PEO's)

PEO-1 To provide graduates with strong core knowledge and a solid technical background to work in the pharmaceutical industry's many fields.
PEO-2 To provide them with the necessary training to enable them to operate as professionals in the healthcare field.
PEO-3 To provide society with pharmacists who have the capacity and desire to create and serve high-quality medications.

Program Specific Objectives (PSO's)

PSO-1 Conduct research from many clinical perspectives and apply pharmacological information to determine the most appropriate dosage form in order to give wonderful medications to society.
PSO-2 To improve the public's health and well-being, provide patient-centric effective therapies to reduce therapeutic concerns with the appropriate drugs, and explain the impacts of the same by studying the scientific literature.

Admission & On Boarding Process

Step 1: Enquiry Generated
Step 2: Counselling & Campus Visit
Step 3: Admission Confirmation
Step 4: Fee Submission
Step 5: Reporting on Campus
Step 6: Orientation Program
Step 7: Session Start

Job Opportunities
The Course Might Lead To

This specialized program opens doors to exciting career paths in:

Job Opportunities

Pharmacist

Toxicologist

Formulation Scientist

Industrial Pharmacist

Research Scientist

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Pharmaceutical Sales Executive

Drug Safety Associate

Clinical Research Associate

Academia / Lecturer / Professor

Pharmacovigilance Officer

Compounding Pharmacist

FAQ’S

Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) is a professional doctoral program in pharmacy that focuses on clinical practice, patient care, and medication management. It is a six-year program, including five years of academic study and one year of internship in hospitals.

The candidate must have passed 10+2 examination with (PCB/PCM) with Min 60% or any other qualification approved by Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi

No, Pharm.D and MBBS are different. MBBS focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases, while Pharm.D specializes in pharmaceutical care, clinical research, and patient counseling.

Admission is based on academic qualifications and merit, followed by counseling. Interested candidates can apply by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official website: Apply for Pharm.D
  2. Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
  3. Upload required documents, including mark sheets, entrance exam scores, and ID proof.
  4. Pay the application fee and submit the form.
  5. Our admission counselor will contact you to guide you through the next steps.

For more details, visit: DBUU Admission Process

Yes, Pharm.D graduates are entitled to use the "Dr." prefix, but only in a pharmacist or clinical pharmacy context, not as a medical doctor.

The average starting salary for a Pharm.D graduate in India ranges from ₹4-8 LPA, depending on the job role and industry. Clinical pharmacists, regulatory affairs officers, and research scientists have excellent earning potential.

Pharm.D graduates can work as clinical pharmacists, hospital pharmacists, regulatory affairs specialists, research scientists, pharmacovigilance officers, and medical writers in hospitals, pharma companies, and research organizations.

Yes, Pharm.D graduates can opt for Ph.D. programs in Pharmacy, MBA in Healthcare Management, or specialized courses in Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance.

Yes, Pharm.D is recognized in many countries, and graduates can work or pursue higher education abroad after clearing the respective country’s licensing exams.

Yes, DBUU offers a one-year mandatory hospital internship in reputed healthcare institutions, ensuring practical exposure to clinical pharmacy and patient care.

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