D.Pharm Syllabus: Diploma in Pharmacy (ER-2020)
The Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) is a two year diploma course regulated by the Pharmacy Council of India. The syllabus on this page is the complete syllabus prescribed by the Pharmacy Council of India under the Education Regulations 2020 (ER-2020). It covers both years of the course, every subject, theory and practical.
The course has two parts. Part I is the first year and Part II is the second year. After the two years of course work, students complete practical training (Part III) as prescribed in the Education Regulations 2020.
D.Pharm Course Structure at a Glance
Part I: First Year
| Course Code | Course | Type |
|---|---|---|
| ER20-11T | Pharmaceutics | Theory |
| ER20-11P | Pharmaceutics | Practical |
| ER20-12T | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Theory |
| ER20-12P | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Practical |
| ER20-13T | Pharmacognosy | Theory |
| ER20-13P | Pharmacognosy | Practical |
| ER20-14T | Human Anatomy and Physiology | Theory |
| ER20-14P | Human Anatomy and Physiology | Practical |
| ER20-15T | Social Pharmacy | Theory |
| ER20-15P | Social Pharmacy | Practical |
Full syllabus, chapter by chapter: D.Pharm Year 1 Syllabus
Part II: Second Year
| Course Code | Course | Type |
|---|---|---|
| ER20-21T | Pharmacology | Theory |
| ER20-21P | Pharmacology | Practical |
| ER20-22T | Community Pharmacy and Management | Theory |
| ER20-22P | Community Pharmacy and Management | Practical |
| ER20-23T | Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology | Theory |
| ER20-23P | Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology | Practical |
| ER20-24T | Pharmacotherapeutics | Theory |
| ER20-24P | Pharmacotherapeutics | Practical |
| ER20-25T | Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy | Theory |
| ER20-25P | Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy | Practical |
| ER20-26T | Pharmacy Law and Ethics | Theory |
Full syllabus, chapter by chapter: D.Pharm Year 2 Syllabus
Official Source
Source: Pharmacy Council of India, Education Regulations 2020. Syllabus framed under Regulation 7 of the Education Regulations 2020 for the Diploma Course in Pharmacy. The topic text on the year pages is reproduced from the official syllabus of the Pharmacy Council of India.