If you are passionate about oral health and enjoy direct patient care, BDS might be a better fit. On the other hand, if you are interested in pharmaceuticals, research, and a broader spectrum of healthcare, B Pharmacy may be more suitable.
Candidates can look at the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, JIPMER Puducherry, King George's Medical University, Banaras Hindu University, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Madras Medical College, BITS Pilani, SOA University, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, etc.
Job Profiles
Dentist, Dental officer in Defense Services, Dentist in Indian Railways, Lecturer, Researcher, etc.
Medical Writer, Clinical Researcher, Drug Inspector, Medical Representative, Pharmacy Business, etc.
Average Salary
INR 3 LPA - INR 9 LPA
INR 4 LPA - INR 14 LPA
Top Recruiters
Hospitals, Dental Clinics, Educational Institutes, Dental Product Manufacturers etc.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., Divis Laboratories Ltd., Cipla Ltd., Biocon Ltd., etc.
<p dir="ltr">If you are passionate about oral health and enjoy direct patient care, BDS might be a better fit. On the other hand, if you are interested in pharmaceuticals, research, and a broader spectrum of healthcare, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/b-pharmacy-chp"> B Pharmacy</a> may be more suitable.</p><p dir="ltr">Candidates can look at the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.</p><div dir="ltr" align="left"><table style="height: 1040px; width: 100.037%;"><colgroup><col style="width: 23.2923%;" width="208"><col style="width: 23.2923%;" width="208"><col style="width: 23.2923%;" width="208"></colgroup><tbody><tr><th><p dir="ltr">Particulars</p></th><th><p dir="ltr">BDS</p></th><th><p dir="ltr">B Pharmacy</p></th></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Level</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">UG</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">UG</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Appropriate for</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Dentists</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Pharmacists</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Duration</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">5 years </p></td><td><p dir="ltr">4 Years</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Fee</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 1 Lacs - INR 6 Lakh</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 3,000 - INR 4,00,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Entrance Exams</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">NEET</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">NEET, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/science/cuet-exam">CUET</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/ap-eamcet-exam">AP EAMCET</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/ts-eamcet-exam">TS EAMCET</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/kcet-exam">KCET</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/keam-exam">KEAM</a>, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Popular Colleges</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">All India Institute of Medical Sciences, JIPMER Puducherry, King George's Medical University, Banaras Hindu University, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Madras Medical College, BITS Pilani, SOA University, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Job Profiles</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Dentist, Dental officer in Defense Services, Dentist in Indian Railways, Lecturer, Researcher, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Medical Writer, Clinical Researcher, Drug Inspector, Medical Representative, Pharmacy Business, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Average Salary</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 3 LPA - INR 9 LPA</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 4 LPA - INR 14 LPA</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Top Recruiters</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Hospitals, Dental Clinics, Educational Institutes, Dental Product Manufacturers etc. </p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., Divis Laboratories Ltd., Cipla Ltd., Biocon Ltd., etc.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
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