Academic

About the Department

The Department of Pharmacy at Kamalam Ramasamy College of Pharmacy is dedicated to training future healthcare professionals in the field of pharmacy. With a focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, the department is equipped with modern laboratories, experienced faculty, and state-of-the-art infrastructure.


The department strives to prepare students for a dynamic and evolving healthcare industry by providing them with a solid foundation in pharmaceutical sciences. The department's mission is to cultivate professionals who are ethical, knowledgeable, and capable of making significant contributions to healthcare.

About the Course

The *Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm)* offered at Kamalam Ramasamy College of Pharmacy is a two-year program designed to provide students with comprehensive training in the science of medicine and pharmaceuticals. The program is approved by the *Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)*, ensuring it meets the highest standards of pharmaceutical education.

This student-centered program focuses on :

Drug Synthesis

Understanding the chemistry and processes behind the development of medications.

Preclinical Testing

Gaining knowledge about testing drugs in the laboratory before they reach clinical trials.

Drug Marketing and Patenting

Learning about the regulatory and business aspects of the pharmaceutical industry, including drug marketing strategies and patenting processes.

The curriculum ensures that students are well-prepared for various roles in healthcare, providing both in-depth theoretical knowledge and practical hands-on training in the pharmaceutical field.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


  • What is the duration of the D. Pharm course at Kamalam Ramasamy College of Pharmacy ?
    The D. Pharm (Diploma in Pharmacy) course is a * two-year program *.
  • Is the D. Pharm course approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) ?
    Yes, the *D. Pharm course is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)*, ensuring it meets the highest educational standards.
  • What are the eligibility criteria for admission to the D. Pharm program ?
    Candidates must have completed *10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics*, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (for reserved categories, this may vary as per government norms).
  • What is the admission procedure for the D. Pharm course ?
    Admission is based on merit and/or entrance exam results (if applicable). Applicants must submit their documents, pay the required fees, and meet all eligibility criteria.
  • What are the fees for the D. Pharm course ?
    The *admission fee is Rs. 5,500* (one-time), and the *course fee is Rs. 60,000 per annum*.
  • Are there any scholarships or fee concessions available ?
    Scholarships and fee concessions may be available for eligible candidates based on merit, financial need, or government guidelines. Students are encouraged to check with the admissions office for more details.
  • What documents are required for the admission process ?
    Required documents include 10th and 12th marksheets, Transfer Certificate (TC), Migration Certificate (if applicable), Community Certificate (for reserved categories), Aadhaar Card, passport-sized photographs, and a Medical Fitness Certificate.
  • What facilities are available on campus ?
    The campus offers various facilities, including *fully equipped laboratories, spacious classrooms, a **library, **CCTV surveillance, **purified drinking water, **transport facilities, and **qualified faculty*.
  • What are the career opportunities after completing the D. Pharm course ?
    Graduates can pursue careers as *community pharmacists, hospital pharmacists, medical representatives, drug inspectors*, or work in pharmaceutical industries and regulatory affairs.
  • Is there any internship or practical training involved ?
    Yes, the course includes practical training in laboratories, and students may be required to undergo internships or industry visits as part of the curriculum.
  • Are there hostel facilities available ?
    Hostel facilities may be available for outstation students. It is recommended to contact the administration for more details on accommodation.
  • How is the faculty at Kamalam Ramasamy College of Pharmacy ?
    The college has a team of *highly qualified and experienced faculty* who are dedicated to providing quality education and hands-on training in pharmacy.
  • How can I apply for the D. Pharm course ?
    Interested candidates can apply by filling out the application form either online or in person at the college admissions office. Ensure all required documents are submitted along with the application.
  • Is transportation available for students ?
    Yes, the institute provides *transport facilities* for students commuting from different regions to ensure safe and convenient travel to and from the campus.
  • What is the medium of instruction for the D. Pharm course ?
    The medium of instruction for the D. Pharm course is *English*, ensuring students are well-prepared for the global healthcare environment.