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Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

72 Months

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharma.D) is a 6-year full-time course offered by Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur, and approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).

Eligibility Criteria

Pharm.D. Part-I Course – A pass in any of the following examinations –

(1) 10+2 examination with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the following subjects:

Mathematics or Biology with a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate for optional subjects.

(2) A pass in Pharm course with a minimum of 50% marks from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India under section 12 of the Pharmacy Act.

(3) Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to any of the above

Provided that a student should complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission to the course.

Admission Details

Based on the merit of the qualifying examination, (Reservation as per Government norms) 50% of the total Merit seats should be filled in by the Government/University from the merit list of the qualifying examination, in keeping with all the reservation rules and the Fee structure laid down by the Government of Kerala from time to time. The remaining 50% of the seats can be filled by the respective Management, as per the norms specified by the State Government from time to time. 20% of the seats are to be reserved for D. Pharm candidates in both merit Quota and Management Quota. In case a sufficient number of eligible D. Pharm. Candidates are not available, other candidates as per the qualifications specified by the Pharmacy Council of India may be given admission.