KVK COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

1. CAREER IN PHARMACY
ORIENTATION PROGRAME
Dr.Alladi Saritha
Professor, Head of Department
Dept of Pharmaceutics

4. PHARMACY ?
 A well-rounded career
 A vital part of the health care team
 Outstanding career opportunities
 Excellent earning potential
 A trusted profession

5. DO YOU LIKE...
 Chemistry, Biology, and Math?
 To Help People?
 Want to do new in your life?
ARE YOU...
 Dependable? Organized?
 career-Oriented?
 Able to Communicate Well with Others?
If you answered YES, you may want to consider pharmacy as
a career!

6. YEAR-2020

8. FUTURE PROSPECTS-B PHARMACY
HIGHER
QUALIFICATION
JOB OPPORTUNITIES

9. COURSES OFFERED…
M. Pharmacy - 2 yrs.
Course (GPAT,
PGCET)
Pharm. D - 2 yrs.(
post bachelorette)--
MERIT
PhD
POST
DOCTORAL
FELLOWSHIP

10. STUDIES ABROAD: USA
 GRE (Graduate Record Examination)
 TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
 US universities offer assistanceship for
postgraduate programmes.
 M.Pharm plus Ph.D. is essential to enter
industry or academic institution

11. FOREIGN STUDIES
 Australia
 UK universities
 Germany
 Switzerland
 Canada & many more….
 Cost of the education is much less than in UK &
US.

12. CAREER PROSPECTUS
JOB
AVENUES
GOVERNMENT
JOBS
BUSINESS
PRIVATE
JOBS

13. PHARMACY JOBS----GOVERNMENT
 Drug Inspector
 Drug analyst
 Central Drug Control Labs
 State Drug Control Labs
 Teacher in institutes, universities
 Pharmacist(civil, Govt, navy, Defence, railway)
 Food inspector

14. Various Pharmacist
Career Areas
 Retail
 Hospital
 Cosmetic industry
 Pharma Industry
 Food industry
 Managed Care
 Nuclear Pharmacy
 Poison Control
 Veterinary
 Academia/Teaching
 Research
 Government
 Military
 Other (ever-emerging)

15. MANUFACTURING
They can handle the job of monitoring the
manufacturing activities in drug manufacturing
industry, formulations manufacturing and
cosmetics Industry.
They can rise to the position of a General
Manager / Plant Manager in Pharmaceutical
Industry.

16.  » Medical Transcription
 Work with physicians to maintain patient
history

17.  » Analytical Chemist of Quality Control
Manager
good quality products through its shelf life.

18. » Sales and Marketing

19. » Clinical Research

20. » Data Manager
The B. Pharm. graduate can work with medical practitioners to
develop and update patient medical record i.e. Patients medical
history

21.  » Regulatory Manager

22. » Biotechnology

23. COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS

24. TEACHING AS A CAREER
 B Pharm. are eligible to teach as lecturers in the D.
Pharm program.
 M. Pharm can get a lecturer’s job in pharmacy
degree colleges.
 While in teaching profession they can do research
in pharmaceutical field and strive to become a well-
known Research Scientist.

25. SALES AND MARKETING
 Pharmacists with pleasant personality and good
communication skills can opt for the job of Medical
Sales Representatives.
 Pharma Companies prefer pharmacy graduates
due to their extensive knowledge about the drug
molecules, their therapeutic effects and drug –drug
interactions.
 During the course of this career a person can rise
to level of Director -Sales

26. CLINICAL RESEARCH
 B.Pharm degree holders can take up career in
clinical research.
 The human testing phase is called the clinical
trial.
 A pharmacist can work as clinical research
associate or clinical pharmacist and can rise to
the position of Project Manager.

27. ENTERPRENUIERSHIP
 Pharmaceutical Industry
 Retail medicine shop
 wholesale medicine shop
 Cosmetic industry
 Loan license industry

28. JOB OPPORTUNITIES…
For Bachelor in Pharmacy
 B.Pharm Colleges etc. As a Medical representative or
a medical detailing man.
 Marketing Managers or a Sales Manager.
 Drug Inspectors.
 Drug Controllers.
 Graduate Pharmacist
 Chief Pharmacist.
 As Lecturers for D.Pharm

29. JOB OPPORTUNITIES…
For Masters in Pharmacy
 As Lecturers for B.Pharm Colleges.
 Basic degree for Ph.D.,
 Research Assistant or Research Associate etc.
 Pharmacy teachers with B.Pharm having put in 5
years of minimum teaching experience in any
institution approved by AICTE are also eligible for
M.Pharm course.

30. LIST OF STUDENTS PLACED IN THE YEAR
2014-2015
NAME OF STUDENT HALL TICKET COMPANY PLACED
DaSari B.N Chandrika 12FJ1S0103 Gvk BioScienceS Pvt Ltd
Palivela Laxmi Suma 12FJ1S0108 KaSu Bramananda Cancer ReSearch
InStitute
A. Rohini 12FJ1S0101 Wanbury
BoliShetty ManaSa 12FJ1S0102 GVK Bio
N Soumya 12FJ1S0107 Wanbury
V Laxmi Sravani 12FJ1S0114 Gd ReSearch Center
HarShini Shabad 12FJ1S0410 SSJCP
K SiriSha Reddy 12FJ1S0413 SSJCP
Veladanda Ravali 12FJ1S0322 SSJCP
Arvind Kumar 12FJ1S0301 Wanbury
B Dharma Teja 12FJ1S0302 Wanbury
Ch Pranuthi 12FJ1S0304 Gvk Bio

31. Kunchi ShiShir Chandra Sharma 12FJ1S0308 Gvk Bio
M Divya 12FJ1S0311 Wanbury
Rapelli Swetha 12FJ1S0317 Gvk Bio
K NaraSimhulu 12FJ1S0309 United Health Group Pvt
Guthi lavanya 12FJ1S0406 Sushasan Pharma
G. Alekhya 12FJ1S0407 Novartis
L.Sujana 12FJ1S0414 vivimed
Y.Kranti kumar 12FJ1S0418 Novartis
Krantisri mulpuri 12FJ1S0412 Sushasan Pharma
N.Raghupati 12FJ1S0416 Sushasan Pharma