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What are job opportunities after completing B.Pharma and what is the best option if I choose to study further? Tell me the best option available for me?

The best course option for Bachelor of Pharmacy is Master's degree in Pharmacy.

There is a entrance examination called Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test. It is a competitive entrance exam.

Eligibility criteria for GPAT:

Academic qualification: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy. Final year graduation candidates can also apply for exam.

Candidates who qualify this exam and pursue M.Pharmacy get stipend for pursuing this course.

As per my knowledge, Master of Pharmacy is right option for you after Bachelor of
Pharmacy course.

DURATION AND ELIGIBILITY

1. The duration of Master of Pharmacy course is two years.

2. Candidate must have passed Bachelor of Pharmacy with minimum of 50% from a recognized university.

On the other hand if you want to get jobs after B.Pharmacy course then the name of best jobs for you are given below.

JOBS AFTER B.PHARM COURSE

=> Health Centres

=> Medical Dispensing Store

=> Pharmaceutical Firms

=> Research Agencies

=> Hospitals

=> Educational Institutes

=> Food and Drug Administration

The job opportunities after completing B.Pharma course are given below.

** Customs Officer

** Data Manager

** Drug Inspector

** Hospital Drug Coordinator

** Medical Transcriptionist

** Regulatory Manager

** Health Inspector

** Analytical Chemist

** Research Officer

** Chemical/Drug Technician

** Drug Therapist

COURSE AFTER B.PHARM = MASTER OF PHARMACY

Job Opportunities after B.Pharma course:

There are ample opportunities for B.Pharma candidates. Some of the opportunities are written below.

>>Scientist:
Those candidates who have a great interest in reasearch works can become scientist.Pharma graduates can absorb as scientist in R&D and F&D. It is field of innovation where talented people in pharmacy working as scientist.

>>Lecturer:
Pharmacy graduates can also make their career in academics. In some institutions they are eligible to work as lecturer for diploma students.

>>Production:
There is a huge demand of Pharmacy graduates in production companies.All the big firms invite suitable skill pharma individual in manufacturing units.Manufacture of pharmaceuticals involve all the drugs in different dosage forms and cosmetics.


Higher Studies after B.Pharma:
>>M.Pharma
>>MBA
>>Pharm.D
>>Ph.D

Now a days, there is a huge scope for M.Pharma candidates. So, I suggest you to pursue this course.

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What are job opportunities after completing B.Pharma and what is the best option if I choose to study further? Tell me the best option available for me?

After completion of B.Pharma you can apply for Drug Inspector and Pharmacist Government job exams. B.Pharma graduates can also apply for for the exams like SSC,UPSC, State PCS, and bank jobs etc.

You can go for higher studies as well. The options available after B.Pharma :

- M.SC Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Management program in Pharmacy
- Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharma)
- Mater of Business Administration (MBA)

You can even go for the Certificate courses such as :

- Drug Store Management course
- Integrated Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Research and Pharma Co- vigilance
- Postgraduate Diploma in Trial Management etc.

Scopes after B.Pharma are as follows:-
Drug Inspector
Pharmacist
Scientist
Pathological Lab
Health Inspector
Drug Therapist
Drug Technician
Hospital Drug Coordinator
Research Officer


For higher studies you can go for-
M.Pharma
Ph.D
MBA