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what is a pharmacist and how to become one and their salary.


Who 29th Mar, 2022
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piyush singh 29th Mar, 2022

Hello dear,

As per your query, pharmacist is a person who is professional in medicines. They have thorough knowledge of composition of medicines and are usually involved in the preparation of the medicines prescribed by the doctors.

In order to be a pharmacist you must complete your class XII from a science stream . After completion of your 10+2 you can either go for Diploma in Pharmacy , Bachelors in Pharmacy (B.PHARM) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PHARM.D) .

Once you complete your Bachelors degree you can go for Masters in Pharmacy (M.PHARM) or MBA in Pharmacy .

The basic starting salary of a Pharmacist ranges from 2.2 LPA to 2.5 LPA which can go unto 10-12 LPA based on skills, experience and location of work.

For more info : https://www.careers360.com/courses/pharmacy-course

Hope it helped

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