Ref.No.14-126/2012-PCI/46011-36 Dated : 8th
February, 2012
To
All
Universities/Examining Authorities approved by the PCI in respect of
Pharm.D/Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate)
course.
Sub: Pharm.D Course - Clarification regarding
nomenclature of Pharm.D/Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) on pass certificates.
Sir/Madam
This has a reference to the subject cited above.
In this connection, I am directed to invite your kind
attention to Regulation 18 of the Pharm.D Regulations, 2008 as notified in the Gazette
of India Part-III, Section 4, No.19 dt.10th to 16th May
2008. The same is reproduced below
18. Certificate of
Passing Examination:-
Every
student who has passed the examinations for the Pharm.D. (Doctor of Pharmacy) or
Pharm.D. (Post Baccalaureate) (Doctor of Pharmacy) as the case may be, shall be granted a certificate by the
examining authority.
In
view of the above statutory provision, it is requested to use “Doctor of
Pharmacy” in the provisional as well as final degree pass certificate to be
issued by your university in respect of students passing Pharm.D/Pharm.D (Post
Baccalaureate) from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India
u/s 12 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
This
is for information and necessary action at your end.
Yours faithfully
Sd/-
(ARCHNA MUDGAL)
Registrar-cum-Secretary
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