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The Unani system that has an origin in ancient Greece is one true healer and is often practised in the world’s south Asian and middle eastern countries. Jamia Hamdard offers a wide range of courses with a Diploma in Unani Pharmacy being one of them. The duration of the course is 2 years. The minimum eligibility criteria of this course is that the candidate is required to have passed Senior Secondary (12th Standard / Intermediate) examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology from the Central Board of Secondary Education or any other examination recognized by Jamia Hamdard as equivalent, securing at least 50% marks in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Biology. The candidate is also required to appear for the entrance test conducted by Jamia Hamdard. However, NRI/ sponsored seat candidates are not required to appear for the written test.

To know more about the course, refer here:

http://www.jamiahamdard.ac.in/courses/pharmacy.htm#DIPLOMA%20IN%20PHARMACY%20(Unani)

As far as the future scope of this programme is concerned, the Unani medicine system is considered the fourth most popular medication system in India. Thus, one can look forward to a promising career in Unani medicine. Some of the top recruiters in this field are Unani Medical College, Unani Clinic, Life science industries etc. After the successful completion of the course in Unani, some of the job roles that students can opt for are Consultant, Scientist, Private practice, Pharmacist, Therapist, Medical assistant, Public health specialist, etc.

Depending on the job role and your excellence in the required skills, your salary can range anywhere between INR 3.5 LPA to 6.8LPA.

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