About Diploma in Pharmacy [D.Pharm] (Ayurveda)
Shri Krishna Ayush University (SKAU) Kurukshetra offers the two-year Diploma in Pharmacy in Ayurveda programme under Haryana’s state Ayush university. Total fees for the diploma are INR 17,878 for the complete two-year duration. Admission is merit-based on 10+2 qualifying marks through SKAU’s own counselling process. The programme follows the syllabus prescribed by the Pharmacy Council of India and the Ministry of AYUSH for Ayurvedic pharmacy practice.
📋 Admission Status: Admissions expected to open August 2026 (Tentative).
SKAU Kurukshetra D.Pharma Ayurveda Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (Per Year) | INR 8,939 |
| Total Fees (2 Years) | INR 17,878 |
- Fees are for the two academic years of the D.Pharma Ayurveda programme.
- Hostel availability and charges should be confirmed with SKAU Kurukshetra at the time of admission.
SKAU Kurukshetra D.Pharma Ayurveda Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| D.Pharma Ayurveda Application Opens | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| D.Pharma Ayurveda Application Closes | September 2026 (Tentative) |
| Merit List and Seat Allotment | September 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | October 2026 (Tentative) |
- Admission to D.Pharma Ayurveda at SKAU is through a merit-based process on 10+2 qualifying marks.
- Candidates should monitor the SKAU official website at skau.ac.in for the notified application dates.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Science stream including Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognised board
- Minimum 50 percent aggregate marks in the qualifying examination (40 percent for SC/ST category)
- Candidates must meet the eligibility norms prescribed by the Pharmacy Council of India for D.Pharm Ayurveda
Admission Process
- Monitor the SKAU official website for the notified application schedule and download the form
- Submit the application with 10+2 mark sheets, school leaving certificate, and other required documents
- SKAU prepares a merit list based on 10+2 qualifying marks in relevant subjects
- Shortlisted candidates report for document verification and seat confirmation
- Pay the prescribed fees to complete enrolment in the D.Pharma Ayurveda programme
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking a short-duration affordable AYUSH pharmacy diploma in Haryana
- Interested in Ayurvedic pharmacy practice, dispensing, or retail pharmacy
- Haryana domicile student wanting to enter the Ayurvedic sector quickly
- Planning to upgrade to B.Pharm Ayurveda or work in herbal pharma industry
- Comfortable with Kurukshetra’s academic and cultural environment
✗ Skip if
- Aiming for BAMS or full degree-level Ayurvedic medicine career
- Seeking a pharmacy diploma from an allopathic or mainstream pharmacy institution
- Preference for a college in Delhi, Chandigarh, or a larger metro city
- Looking for a private Ayurvedic pharmacy institution with industry placement support
SKAU Kurukshetra D.Pharma Ayurveda Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Haryana State Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/BC | Up to full tuition fee reimbursement | SC/BC Haryana domicile students meeting income criteria |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST (Government of India) | Up to full tuition fee and maintenance allowance | SC/ST students enrolled in approved diploma programmes |
| Haryana Medha Protsahan Yojana | Up to INR 50,000 per year | Haryana domicile students with 60 percent or more marks in qualifying exam |
- Haryana state scholarships are applied through the Haryana Scholarship Portal.
- Central government scholarships are applied through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.
SKAU Kurukshetra D.Pharma Ayurveda FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for D.Pharma Ayurveda at Shri Krishna Ayush University Kurukshetra?
Ans. The total fees for the two-year D.Pharma Ayurveda programme at Shri Krishna Ayush University Kurukshetra are INR 17,878 for the complete course duration, charged at INR 8,939 per year. This makes it one of the most affordable Ayurvedic pharmacy diploma programmes in Haryana. Hostel charges are confirmed separately at the time of admission by the university administration.
Ques. Is NEET required for D.Pharma Ayurveda admission at SKAU Kurukshetra?
Ans. No, NEET UG is not required for D.Pharma Ayurveda admission at Shri Krishna Ayush University Kurukshetra. The programme is a diploma-level course and admissions are merit-based on 10+2 qualifying examination performance as per Pharmacy Council of India norms. Candidates need to meet the minimum 50 percent aggregate requirement in their qualifying science subjects.
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for D.Pharma Ayurveda at SKAU Kurukshetra?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 in the Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognised board. A minimum aggregate of 50 percent in the qualifying examination is required for general category students, while SC/ST candidates need a minimum of 40 percent. Candidates must also meet the eligibility norms set by the Pharmacy Council of India for the D.Pharm Ayurveda programme.
Ques. What are the career options after D.Pharma Ayurveda from SKAU Kurukshetra?
Ans. Graduates of D.Pharma Ayurveda from SKAU Kurukshetra can work as licensed pharmacists in Ayurvedic dispensaries, hospital pharmacies, and retail drug stores. They can also work with Ayurvedic pharmaceutical companies in manufacturing and quality control. Government positions in AYUSH dispensaries and hospitals in Haryana are available through state recruitment boards. Graduates may also upgrade to B.Pharm Ayurveda for advanced career opportunities.
Ques. How long is the D.Pharma Ayurveda programme at SKAU Kurukshetra?
Ans. The D.Pharma Ayurveda programme at Shri Krishna Ayush University Kurukshetra is a two-year full-time diploma course. The curriculum follows the syllabus prescribed by the Pharmacy Council of India and the Ministry of AYUSH, covering Ayurvedic pharmacognosy, pharmaceutics, pharmacology, and dispensing. After completing the two years, graduates are eligible for registration as Ayurvedic pharmacists with the state pharmacy council.
Ques. When do applications open for D.Pharma Ayurveda at SKAU Kurukshetra?
Ans. Application dates for D.Pharma Ayurveda at SKAU Kurukshetra for the 2026-27 academic year are expected to be notified in August 2026. Candidates should regularly check the SKAU official website at skau.ac.in for updated notification dates, application forms, and admission schedules. The university typically begins the academic session in October for diploma courses.