Diploma in Pharmacy [D.Pharm]

Suresh Gyan Vihar University (SGVU), Jaipur, offers a 2-year full-time Diploma in Pharmacy approved by the Pharmacy Council of India with a total academic fee of INR 1,40,000. Admission is through the university’s own entrance test, SGVUEE. SGVU holds NAAC Grade A+ accreditation and is ranked 101 to 150 among universities in NIRF 2025. The programme equips graduates to work as registered pharmacists in retail, hospital, and community pharmacy settings.

📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. Last date to apply is 04 August 2026.

SGVU D.Pharma Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
Annual Tuition Fee	INR 70,000 per year
Total Tuition Fee (2 Years)	INR 1,40,000
Hostel Charges (optional, 2 years)	INR 1,60,000
Total Fees	INR 1,40,000

• Hostel charges are optional and excluded from the total fee figure above.
• A one-time registration fee of INR 1,500 is payable at the time of admission.

SGVU D.Pharma Admission 2026

Event	Date
SGVU Application Submission (Tentative)	Jul to Aug 2026
SGVUEE Entrance Test (Tentative)	Aug 2026
Document Verification (Tentative)	Sep 2026
Class Commencement (Tentative)	Oct 2026

• SGVU D.Pharma 2026 admissions are open as of July 2026.
• Admission is based on SGVUEE score and 10+2 merit in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics from a recognised board.
• Minimum 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination (45% for reserved categories).
• Valid SGVUEE score required for admission at SGVU.

Admission Process

• Apply online through the official SGVU admissions portal with academic documents.
• Appear for the SGVUEE university entrance examination in the notified month.
• Shortlisted candidates submit original documents for verification at the SGVU campus.
• PCI-mandated verification of qualifications and identity is completed at this stage.
• Pay the prescribed fee within the deadline to confirm the diploma seat.

✓ Opt for this if

• Want to qualify as a registered pharmacist in just 2 years.
• Seeking an affordable pharmacy diploma from a NAAC A+ university.
• Plan to pursue B.Pharma through lateral entry after the diploma.
• Interested in retail, hospital, or community pharmacy roles in Rajasthan.

✗ Skip if

• Want a full B.Pharma degree for broader pharma industry career options.
• Require campus placements in pharmaceutical research or manufacturing companies.
• Prefer a metro-city university near major pharma production hubs.
• Seeking a pharmacy college with dedicated research laboratory infrastructure.

SGVU D.Pharma Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
University President Merit Scholarship	10 to 25% tuition fee waiver	Class 12 aggregate between 70% and 90%
Shri Sunil Sharma Merit Partial Scholarship	40 to 50% tuition fee waiver	Class 12 above 90% with SGVUEE high score
SGVUAA Alumni Association Scholarship	25% tuition fee waiver	Children of SGVU alumni pursuing degree programmes

• Only the highest applicable scholarship is awarded when a student qualifies for multiple.
• Government scholarship recipients cannot combine awards with institutional scholarships at SGVU.
• Scholarships are assessed at the time of first-year admission based on qualifying exam marks.

SGVU D.Pharma FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for D.Pharma at SGVU?

Ans. The total academic fee for the 2-year D.Pharma programme at SGVU is INR 1,40,000, charged at INR 70,000 per year. Optional hostel accommodation costs INR 1,60,000 for the 2-year duration and is billed separately. A one-time registration fee of INR 1,500 is also payable at admission. Eligible students may receive institutional merit scholarships covering 10 to 50% of tuition fees.

Ques. What is the eligibility for D.Pharma at SGVU?

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% marks. Reserved category candidates are eligible with 45% marks in the qualifying examination. A valid SGVUEE entrance test score is also required. The D.Pharma programme at SGVU is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India, as required for valid pharmacy practice.

Ques. Can I pursue B.Pharma after completing D.Pharma from SGVU?

Ans. Yes, D.Pharma graduates are eligible for lateral entry into the second year of a B.Pharma programme at most universities in India, including SGVU itself. This pathway allows diploma holders to complete the full B.Pharma degree in an additional 3 years rather than starting the standard 4-year programme from year one. Lateral entry seats are subject to availability and individual university policy.

Ques. Is SGVU D.Pharma approved by PCI?

Ans. Yes, the D.Pharma programme at SGVU is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India, the statutory body regulating pharmacy education in the country. PCI approval is mandatory for graduates to register as pharmacists and practise professionally in India. Students should verify the current intake-year approval status on the official PCI website before confirming their admission.

Ques. What career options are available after D.Pharma from SGVU?

Ans. D.Pharma graduates from SGVU can register as pharmacists and work in retail pharmacy stores, hospital dispensaries, and community health centres across India. Government opportunities include positions in state health department pharmacies, government hospitals, and drug regulatory authorities. Private sector roles span pharmaceutical sales, medical representative positions, and compounding pharmacy operations.

Ques. Are merit scholarships available for D.Pharma students at SGVU?

Ans. Yes, SGVU offers merit scholarships at the time of admission for all diploma programmes including D.Pharma. Students with Class 12 aggregate between 70% and 90% receive a 10 to 25% tuition fee waiver under the University President Merit Scholarship. Those with Class 12 above 90% and a high SGVUEE score may qualify for 40 to 50% fee waiver. Only the higher scholarship is granted when multiple eligibility criteria are met.