Pharmacy Courses(AIU Programmes)
The Faculty of Pharmacy was established at the Asian International University in the year 2023 affiliated with the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) with the aim of providing quality education in the field of pharmacy. The Faculty of Pharmacy offers D.Pharm. and B.Pharm. courses.
One of the top institutions in North East India is the Asian International University, whose pharmacy department has an outstanding curriculum designed to produce future pharmacists with professional skills who will be important contributors to the country's overall health care system as well as that of the region.
The Department has state of the art laboratories and well qualified and experienced faculty members. Co-curricular and extracurricular activities are included to the curriculum to give students a breath of fresh air and help them develop the leadership and personality traits that are just as important for success in the competitive world as technical proficiency.
The courses under the Faculty of Pharmacy are the following:
Course |
Duration |
Eligibility |
D.PHARM. |
2 Years |
10+2 with PCB/PCM from a recognized Board |
B.PHARM. |
4 Years (8 Semesters) |
10+2 with PCB/PCM from a recognized Board |
B.PHARM. (Lateral Entry) |
3 Years (6 Semesters) |
Diploma in Pharmacy with 50% marks. |
Career Opportunities After B Pharm | D Pharm
Career Opportunity |
Qualification |
Salary Range (INR per month) |
Description |
Community Pharmacist |
B.Pharm / D.Pharm |
₹15,000 – ₹35,000 |
Dispense medications, counsel patients, and manage drugstores. |
Hospital Pharmacist |
B.Pharm / D.Pharm |
₹25,000 – ₹50,000 |
Work in hospitals to manage drug distribution and collaborate with healthcare teams. |
Clinical Pharmacist |
B.Pharm / D.Pharm |
₹30,000 – ₹70,000 |
Advise doctors and nurses on the safe use of medications in clinical settings. |
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative |
B.Pharm |
₹25,000 – ₹50,000 |
Promote and sell pharmaceutical products to doctors and healthcare providers. |
Medical Representative |
B.Pharm |
₹20,000 – ₹40,000 |
Sell pharmaceutical products to hospitals, clinics, and medical practitioners. |
Pharmacovigilance Officer |
B.Pharm / M.Pharm |
₹35,000 – ₹70,000 |
Monitor and report adverse drug reactions and ensure drug safety. |
Quality Control/Quality Assurance |
B.Pharm / M.Pharm |
₹25,000 – ₹60,000 |
Monitor drug quality and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. |
Regulatory Affairs Specialist |
B.Pharm / M.Pharm |
₹35,000 – ₹80,000 |
Ensure compliance with drug regulations, manage approvals, and handle registrations. |
Drug Inspector |
D.Pharm / B.Pharm |
₹35,000 – ₹70,000 |
Monitor and regulate the quality of drugs and medicines in the market. |
Pharmaceutical R&D (Research & Development) |
B.Pharm / M.Pharm |
₹40,000 – ₹90,000 |
Develop and test new drug formulations, improve existing drugs. |
Formulation Scientist |
B.Pharm / M.Pharm |
₹40,000 – ₹80,000 |
Work on developing new drug forms (tablets, injections) for better delivery. |
Clinical Research Associate (CRA) |
B.Pharm / M.Pharm |
₹35,000 – ₹70,000 |
Manage and monitor clinical trials for new drug development. |
Lecturer/Professor in Pharmacy |
M.Pharm / Ph.D. |
₹30,000 – ₹80,000 |
Teach at universities or colleges, guiding future pharmacists. |
Pharmacy Consultant |
B.Pharm / M.Pharm |
₹40,000 – ₹1,00,000 |
Provide expert advice to pharmaceutical companies or healthcare organizations. |
Pharmaceutical Marketing Manager |
MBA / M.Pharm |
₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
Manage marketing strategies for pharmaceutical companies. |
Entrepreneur (Own Pharmacy/Startup) |
B.Pharm / D.Pharm |
Varies (depends on business) |
Open a pharmacy or pharmaceutical business. Earnings are based on sales/profit. |
Pharmaceutical Research Scientist |
M.Pharm / Ph.D. |
₹50,000 – ₹1,00,000 |
Conduct research to develop new drugs or improve existing ones. |
Pharmaceutical Company Manager |
B.Pharm / M.Pharm |
₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
Oversee operations and strategies in pharmaceutical companies. |
Pharmacy IT Specialist |
B.Pharm / M.Pharm |
₹40,000 – ₹80,000 |
Use technology to manage pharmaceutical data and systems. |
FDA Officer |
B.Pharm |
₹45,000 – ₹85,000 |
Work with the regulatory body to monitor and control drug safety and efficacy. |
Pharmaceutical Research Analyst |
B.Pharm / M.Pharm |
₹40,000 – ₹70,000 |
Analyze data and research findings to help pharmaceutical development. |