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Can Arts stream students get admission or eligible to do Diploma in Pharmacy degree after passing of 12th class from Arts stream with subject combination of History, Philosophy, Sanskrit and Computer Applications? If not, then any other similar or related Diploma courses which I can do?

Having completed your Class 12th in Arts stream, you are not eligible for pursuing Diploma in Pharmacy degree course as the minimum education required to pursue the same course is a Class 12th in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics as main course.

Further, there is no diploma course related to Pharmacy or Medical field which you can opt having completed your Class 12th with Arts stream.

For admission diploma in pharmacy course, the minimum eligibility prescribed is a pass in higher secondary or equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in Biology or mathematics separately.

Candidates should also score at least 50% marks in physics, chemistry and biology/mathematics put together.

Diploma courses that you can pursue after class 12th arts stream:-

Diploma in Interior Designing
Diploma in Advertising and Marketing Diploma in Multimedia
Diploma in 3D Animation
Diploma Event Management.

To pursue D Pharma 10+2 with subject combination of either Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics is required.

With your arts stream you are not eligible for D Pharma.

To pursue any courses in this field you must be from PCM OR PCMB OR PCB combination.

°°° To pursue Diploma in Pharmacy, the candidate should have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics from a recognized board.

°°° No, you are not eligible to pursue Diploma in Pharmacy course because you have passed your 12th with Arts stream.

Which subject combination is required to study Diploma in Pharmacy

Candidates should have completed higher secondary education with science subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics. Bachelor in Pharmacy (B. Pharm): Candidates must have completed their higher education from national- or state-level education board.

Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm): Candidates should have completed higher secondary education with science subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics. Bachelor in Pharmacy (B. Pharm): Candidates must have completed their higher education from national- or state-level education board.

You are not eligible to get admission in diploma in pharmacy course as per your qualification.

The eligibility to get admission in the course is that candidate must have passed 12th from a recognised board in science stream.

Entrance examination is conducted by various institutions for admission in the course.

You are not eligible to get admission in diploma in pharmacy course. It is two year course.

The required eligibility to get admission in the course is that candidate must have passed 12th from a recognised board in Physics, Chemistry and Biology as main paper.

You are not eligible to pursue any medical oriented course. You are eligible to get admission in bachelor of arts after 12th in Arts.

To pursue Diploma in Pharmacy course, you should have completed 10+2 or equivalent qualification in any stream from a recognized board.

Since, you have completed 10+2 from Arts stream, so you are eligible for pursuing Diploma in Pharmacy course.

Course Fees for D.Pharma varies from 10k INR to 1 lakh INR.

Some of the decent institutes from where you can pursue D.Pharma are listed here:

• Manipal Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• JSS College of Pharmacy Ooty
• DIT University
• Shri Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University
• Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions
• Om Sai Paramedical College
• NIMS University
• KR Mangalam University
• Jamia Hamdard University
• Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
• Annamalai University
• Vinayaka Missions College of Pharmacy