Presentation based on the Pharmacy courses, duration, jobs opportunity in private & government. After 12th standards student can choose pharmacy as a carrer it gives growth. earning and social service as well.

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Education & Career in Healthcare
By: Ravindra Kushwaha

2. PHARMACY
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PHARMACIST
• Pharmacy is nothing but it is the clinical science
which links medical science with chemistry that is
charged with the discovery, production, disposal, safe,
control and effective use of medications and drugs.
• Pharmacy practitioner should be aware of
traditional roles such as compounding and dispensing
of medications, modern health care, clinical services,
reviewing medications for safety and efficacy, and
providing drug/medicines information.
• Pharmacists are the specialists on drug therapy and
are the key health professionals who enhance the use
of medication for the benefit of the patients.
• Pharmacy is a great choice as a career because
medicines are basic need of human being for healthy
life and pharmacist know it better than anyone.

3. GRADUATE & UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
Science (Math & Biology) background students can take admission in below
courses after 10+2.
• Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm) – 2 Years
• Diploma in Veterinary Pharmacy – 2 Years
• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D) – 5+1 Years
• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D Post Baccalaureate) – 2+1 Years
• Bachelor in Pharmacy (B. Pharm) – 4 Years
• D. Pharm + B. Pharm – 2+3 Years

4. POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA COURSES
Post-graduate Diploma courses which are also plays key roles in career growth
in pharmaceutical industries are:
• Post Graduate Diploma in Pharma. Quality Assurance – 1 to 3 Years
• Post Graduate Diploma in Pharma. Chemistry – 1 to 3 Years
• Post Graduate Diploma in Pharma. Regulatory Affairs – 1 to 3 Years
• Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmacovigilance – 1 to 3 Years
• Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacology – 1 to 3 Years
• Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales & Management – 1 to 3
Years

5. POSTGRADUATE COURSES
Post-graduate courses after B. Pharmacy or graduation which drives career
growth in different areas of pharmaceutical industries:
• Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm) – 2 Years
(Specialization in Pharmaceutics, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology,
Pharmacognosy, Community Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, Quality Assurance,
Pharmacovigilance, Industrial Pharmacy, Regulatory Affairs,
Biopharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Clinical Pharmacy, Cosmeceuticals,
Discovery & Development, Nanotechnology, Pharma. Market &
management, and Pharmaceutical Technology, etc.)

6. POSTGRADUATE & PHD. COURSES
Few colleges in India providing Master of Technology in pharmaceuticals,
courses are mentioned below:
• M. Tech in Pharmaceutical Technology – 2 Years
• M. Tech in Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Technology – 2 Years
• M. Tech in Pharmaceutical Operation & Management – 2 Rears
After postgraduate courses student can take admission in PhD (Doctor of
Philosophy) many colleges providing the facility for the same.
• PhD in all stream of pharmaceutical sections.

7. CAREER
JOBS
• Pharmacy pass out student can start their own business of
medicines sales, sales and manufacturing.
• Their have some reputed government & Army jobs in India.
• Pharmaceutical/Healthcare industries have so many lucrative
job with average salary of 3.0 LPA. Pharma plants have
Manufacturing, QA, QC, Micro, Warehouse, Validation,
Packaging, Documentation departments where jobs are
available.
• Postgraduates and PhD Scholler can join R&D and drugs
development schemes as research associate with average salary
4.0 LPA.

8. OPPORTUNITY
Government Jobs Army Jobs
Govt. Hospital Pharmacist Army Medical Corps
Govt. Hospital Nurse Soldier Pharma
Govt. College Teacher Sepoy Pharma
Govt. Scientist
Drug Therapist
Drug Technician
Drug Inspector
Drug Analyst
Medical Transcriptionist
There have a lot of opportunity in India after pharmacy courses in government jobs few are listed below.

9. OPPORTUNITY
Profession Job Profile Average Salary
Medical Writer
Medical writer can work with doctors, scientists, and other subject matter experts, creates documents that effectively and clearly describe
research results, product use, and other medical information.
INR 3 LPA
Clinical Research Associate
A Clinical Research Associate collects and organizes data obtained during studies and in field trials, coordinate and process results gained
from long-term testing of drugs, products and medical procedures.
INR 5 LPA
Drug Safety Associate
A drug safety associate is responsible for monitoring the safety of pharmaceutical drugs and evaluating as well as preventing adverse
reactions in patients. He/she must distinguish and analyze the ratio of risks & benefits of a drug that is marketed in the pharma sector.
INR 3.5 LPA
Regulatory Affairs Associates
Associates shall take regulatory approvals from different country government body and resolve all compliance related to the drug
approvals.
INR 4.5 LPA
Pharmaceutical Scientist They are well trained and experts mainly responsible to discover, develop, test and manufacture new medications and drugs. INR 6.5 LPA
Formulation Development
Associate
FD Associate is responsible for development of new products, processes systems and formulations in drugs, can execute all aspects of
formulation from bench top to manufacture within the given deadlines and provides technical support to the team.
INR 5 LPA
Sales/ Marketing Executive
Responsible for increasing the sales force by studying existing and potential volume of dealers. Submits orders by referring to price lists and
product literature. He/she also recommends changes in products, service, and policy by evaluating results and competitive developments.
INR 4 LPA
Manufacturing Chemist Chemist shall know about the manufacturing process of any drug, and they manufacture drugs as per the cGMP guidelines requirements. INR 3 LPA
QA/QC Associate
QA/QC Associate is responsible for developing, applying, revising and maintaining quality standards of partially or fully processed materials.
It also includes defining and implementing methods that prove beneficial in testing, evaluating and inspecting testing procedures while
documenting everything.
INR 3.5 LPA
There have a lot of opportunity in India as well as abroad after different pharmacy courses some are listed below with
renumeration.

10. OPPORTUNITY
Profession Job Profile Average Salary
Intellectual Property Rights
The associates shall work on the patent law of the medicines and molecules and make the documents for the patent application and
approval.
INR 4.5 LPA
Software development
Todays advance and digital life open space in software developments where pharmacist can work on the software development team to
develop software for the Hospitals, manufacturing plants and clinical research as per their technical and subjective knowledge.
INR 4 LPA
Hospitals (Pharmacist,
Chemist, ward boy, nurse,
etc.)
A pharmacist have various opportunity in hospital industry they can join hospital and serve proudly to the society in different roles. INR 3.5 LPA
Consultant (Designing,
process, C&Q, QMS, IP, RA,
R&D etc.)
Now consultancy services on boom because no company wants to invest more in manpower so that they are hiring consultant for the
official as well ad designing purpose.
INR 4 LPA
Operator Operators are experts of machine operation generally D. Pharma persons are working as an operator. INR 2 LPA
Microbiologist
Pharmacy graduates also can work as microbiologist into the micro lab where they identify the microbial tests, sterilization operation,
incubation, culture handling and compliance.
INR 5 LPA
Packaging Associates
Packing play a vital role in any product appearance and safety so pharmacy graduates can also work as packaging chemist in pharma
manufacturing pants.
INR 3.5 LPA
Pharmacy Business
Main job role will be to distribute and dispense medicines in either retail or whole, regionally or across India after going through all the
ethical and legal guidelines by the monitoring bodies, while ensuring that safe and correct medicines are supplied to the public.
INR 8 LPA
Validation and
Commissioning & qualification
Validation is the vital parts of manufacturing process, so this is the basic requirement of any manufacturing plant as per cGMP. INR 3.5 LPA

11. SUMMARY
• Pharmacy is a good choice as career to grow in the health industry to make
people healthy though their knowledge & skills.
• Pharmacist is the lucrative option for those who love to serve people and
society.
• A lot of opportunity in today's world for the pharmacy aspirants to make a
bright career in India as well as Abroad.

12. Be Safe! Be Healthy! Make healthy world
with each other!
THANK YOU!