# D.Pharm - Diploma in Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Sri Venkateswaraa University, Red Hills, Chennai at Sri Venkateswaraa University

> D.Pharm - Diploma in Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Sri Venkateswaraa University, Red Hills, Chennai (D.Pharm) at Sri Venkateswaraa University, Chennai, India.

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- Last reviewed: 2026-10-26
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## Key facts

- University: [Sri Venkateswaraa University](https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/sri-venkateswaraa-university) (Private, Chennai, [India](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/india))
- Course family: [Diploma in Pharmacy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/courses/dpharm)
- Duration: 2 years
- Teaching language: English
- Language note: SVU's course page lists English as the language of instruction.
- Tuition per year: ₹60,000 (All students) (2026-27)
- Fee verified: 2026-10-26
- Official programme page: https://svuniversity.ac.in/course/index.php?courseid=26

Fee notes: D.Pharm tuition of INR 60,000 a year in SVU's 2026-27 fee notification, applicable to all 2026-27 admissions. Other charges INR 10,000, admission fee INR 5,000 and application fee INR 1,000 bring the first-year total to INR 76,000.

## Who can apply

- Availability: restricted
- Eligible: Class 12 (science stream) graduates with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics
- Restriction: SVU publishes no NRI or foreign-national admission route or fee for this programme; the 2026-27 fee notification applies to all admissions that year.
- Restriction: B.Pharm and D.Pharm admissions are made by the university directly; the Tamil Nadu government-quota pharmacy counselling covers government and self-financing colleges, not SVU.
- Restriction: Taught at SVU's City Campus, 51 GNT Road, Nallur, near the Red Hills toll plaza, Chennai 600067. SVU's statutory main campus is Ettayapuram, Thoothukudi district, and UGC's record for the university lists no approved off-campus centre.

PCI lists the College of Pharmacy, Sri Venkateswaraa University (PCI-8623) as permanently approved under section 12(1) for D.Pharm; PCI's August 2025 decision approved 60 admissions a year from 2023-24 to 2025-26.

## Admissions

D.Pharm at Sri Venkateswaraa University (SVU) is a 2-year diploma plus 500 hours of practical training at the College of Pharmacy, Red Hills, Chennai, approved by PCI under section 12 (PCI-8623). SVU admits directly through its online application.

SVU publishes no D.Pharm prerequisites of its own, so this is PCI's statutory minimum in the Education Regulations, 2020.

- Pass in 10+2 (science academic stream) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics, or a PCI-approved equivalent

Steps:

1. Fill SVU's online application with your name, email and mobile number
2. Choose the College of Pharmacy and the D.Pharm course, then submit the form
3. Pay the application fee of INR 1,000 and, on admission, the admission fee of INR 5,000 with the first-year fees

- Document: Class 10 mark sheet or certificate
- Document: Class 12 mark sheet
- Document: Transfer certificate
- Application document: Completed SVU online application
- Application document: Proof of date of birth
- Application document: Community certificate where relevant
SVU publishes no closing date for 2026-27 D.Pharm applications; its pharmacy pages show 'Admission Open (2026-2027)'.


## Teaching phases

- Years 1-2 (English): PCI Education Regulations 2020 D.Pharm course: two academic years of at least 180 working days each.
- Practical training (English): 500 hours of practical training over at least three months, which is why SVU's fee notification gives the duration as 2 years 3 months.

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