CHAPTER - II
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Table - II
Diploma in Pharmacy ( Part - II)
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Subject |
No. of hours
of Theory |
No.of hours
of Practical |
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Pharmaceutics – II |
75 |
100 |
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Pharmaceutical Chemistry - II |
100 |
75 |
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Pharmacology & Toxicology |
75 |
50 |
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Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence |
50 |
- |
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Drug Store and Business Management |
75 |
- |
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Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy |
75 |
50 |
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400 + 275 = 725 |
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8. |
The syllabi for each subject of study in the said Tables shall be as specified
in Appendix A to these regulations.
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9. |
Approval of the authority conducting the course of study - The course of regular
academic study prescribed under regulation 7 shall be conducted in an
institution, approved by the Pharmacy Council of India under sub - section (1)
of Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948. |
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1[Subs. By Education (Amendment) Regulations, 1994, published in the Gazette of
India, Part – III, Section – 4, No.28, dt. 9th July, 1994 Page 3709-3710 (w.e.f.
9-7-94) |
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Provided that the Pharmacy Council of India shall not approved any institution
under this regulation unless it provides adequate arrangements for teaching in
regard to building accommodation, equipment and teaching staff as specified in
Appendix - B to these regulations. |
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10. |
Examinations - There shall be an examination for Diploma in Pharmacy (Part - I)
to examine students of the first year course and an examination for Diploma in
Pharmacy (Part - II) to examine students of the second year course. Each
examination may be held twice every year. The first examination in a year shall
be the annual examination and the second examination shall be supplementary
examination of the Diploma in Pharmacy (Part - I) or Diploma in Pharmacy (Part -
II), as the case may be. The examinations shall be of written and practical
(including oral) nature, carrying maximum marks for each part of a subject, as
indicated in Table III and IV below:- |
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1 Table - III
Diploma in Pharmacy (Part I) examination
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Maximum marks for Theory |
Maximum marks for Practicals |
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Subject |
Examination |
*Sessional |
Total |
Examination |
*Sessional |
Total |
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Pharmaceutics - I |
80 |
20 |
100 |
80 |
20 |
100 |
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Pharmaceutical Chemistry - I |
80 |
20 |
100 |
80 |
20 |
100 |
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Pharmacognosy |
80 |
20 |
100 |
80 |
20 |
100 |
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Bio-Chemistry and Clinical Pathology |
80 |
20 |
100 |
80 |
20 |
100 |
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Human Anatomy & Physiology
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80 |
20 |
100 |
80 |
20 |
100 |
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Health Education & Community Pharmacy |
80 |
20 |
100 |
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- |
- |
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600 + 500 = 1100 |
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*Internal Assessment |
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111. |
Eligibility for appearing at the Diploma in Pharmacy Part - I examination. |
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Only such candidates who produce certificate from the Head of the Academic
institution in which he / she has undergone the Diploma in Pharmacy Part - I
course, in proof of his / her having regularly and satisfactorily undergone the
course of study by attending not less than 75% of the classes held both in
theory and in practical separately in each subject shall be eligible for
appearing at the Diploma in Pharmacy (Part - I) examination. |
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12. |
Eligibility for appearing at the Diploma in Pharmacy Part - II examination |
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Only such candidates who produce certificate from the Head of the academic
institution in which he / she has undergone the Diploma in Pharmacy Part - II
course, in proof of his / her having regularly and satisfactorily undergone the
Diploma in Pharmacy Part - II course by attending not less than 75% of the
classes held both in theory and in practical separately in each subject shall be
eligible for appearing at the Diploma in Pharmacy (Part - II) examination. |
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1 and 2 subs. By Education (Amendment) Regulations, 1994, published in the
Gazette of India, part – III, Section – IV, No. 28, Dt. 28th July 94. Page 3710
(w.e.f. 9-7-1994).
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13. |
Mode of Examinations
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a. |
Each theory and practical examination in the subjects mentioned in Table - III
& IV should be of three hours duration. |
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b. |
A candidate who fails in theory or practical examination of a subject shall
re-appear both in theory and practical of the same subject. |
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c. |
Practical examination shall also consist of a viva-voce (Oral)examination. |
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14. |
1[Award of sessional marks and maintenance of records |
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a. |
A regular record of both theory and practical class work and examinations
conducted in an institution imparting training for Diploma in Pharmacy Part-I
and Diploma in Pharmacy Part-II courses, shall be maintained for each student in
the institution and 20 marks for each theory and 20 marks for each practical
subject shall be allotted as sessional. |
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b. |
There shall be at least two periodic sessional examinations during each academic
year. The highest aggregate of any two performances shall form the basis of
calculating sessional marks. |
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The sessional marks in practicals shall be allotted on the following basis:-
(i) Actual performance in the sessional examination (10 marks)
(ii) Day to day assessment in the practical class work (10 marks) |
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15. |
Minimum marks for passing the examination: A student shall not be declared to
have passed Diploma in Pharmacy examination unless he / she secures at least 50%
marks in each of the subject separately in the theory examinations, including
sessional marks and at least 50% marks in each of the practical examinations
including sessional marks. The candidates securing 60% marks or above in
aggregate in all subjects in a single attempt at the Diploma in Pharmacy (Part -
I) or Diploma in Pharmacy (Part - II) examinations shall be declared to have
passed in first class the Diploma in Pharmacy (Part - I) or Diploma in Pharmacy
(Part - II) examinations, as the case may be. Candidates securing 75% marks or
above in any subject or subjects shall be declared to have passed with
distinction in the subject or those subjects provided he / she passes in all the
subjects in a single attempt. |
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16. |
Eligibility for promotion to Diploma in Pharmacy (Part - II) |
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All candidates who have appeared for all the subjects and passed the Diploma in
Pharmacy Part - I examination are eligible for promotion to the Diploma in
Pharmacy Part - II class. However, failure in more than two subject shall debar
him / from promotion to the Diploma in Pharmacy Part -II class. |
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17. |
Improvement of sessional marks: Candidates who wish to improve sessional marks
can do so, by appearing in two additional sessional examinations during the next
academic year.The average score of the two examinations shall be the basis for
improved sessional marks in theory. The sessional of practicals shall be
improved by appearing in additional practical examinations. Marks awarded to a
candidate for day-to-day assessment in the practical class cannot be improved
unless he / she attends a regular course of study again. |
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18. |
Approval of examinations: The examinations mentioned in regulations 10 to 13
and 15 shall be held by an authority herein after referred to as the Examining
Authority in a State, which shall be approved by the Pharmacy Council of India
under sub-section (2) of section 12 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948. Such approval
shall be granted only if the Examining Authority concerned fulfills the
conditions as specified in Appendix - C to these regulations. |
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19. |
Certificate of passing examination for Diploma in Pharmacy (Part - II)
Certificate to having passed the examination for the Diploma in Pharmacy Part II
shall be granted by the Examining authority to a successful student. |
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1 [Sub. By Education (Amendment) Regulations, 1994, published in the Gazette of
India, Part – III, Section 4, No. 28, dt. 9th July 1994. Page 3710 (w.e.f. 9-7-
1994). |
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