Dayanand College of Pharmacy

The college has a placement & career guidance committee which makes sure that students get proper placement after their graduation. Campus interviews are organised by this expert committee where students apply for the job roles and appear for the interviews in person. The college also organises industrial visits for UG & PG students. Along with the faculty members, students visit the reputed pharma industries and gain knowledge of new modern techniques used. This also helps them in learning more about the particular organisation and its technical aspects.

Recently the college hosted placement drives in the campus where multiple pharma companies were welcomed. Students secured jobs in profiles like Apprentice in Production / Quality Assurance / Quality Check, Field Medical Associates, Business Executive, Medical Representative, etc. Companies that offered employment include Flamingo Pharmaceuticals, Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Eldorado Biotech, Aurangabad; and Medisage E-learning.

The college is located in Latur, the Marathwada region of southern Maharashtra. The campus is only 100 meters away from Shivaji Chowk and 1.5 km from the bus stand. The sprawling campus is spread over 22.5 acres of land, situated in a pollution free environment. The college believes in providing high quality teaching in the Pharmaceutical field, and so it provides an infrastructure full of modern and state-of-the-art facilities.

Starting from separate hostels for boys and girls, to digital computer labs and air conditioned lecture halls, the campus covers it all. Please refer to the sections highlighted below for more information on infrastructure and facilities offered by the college:

• Laboratories: The college infrastructure comprises of departmental laboratories such as Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Quality Assurance, etc. There are lab technicians appointed in every lab so that students can perform any experiments or practicals under their guidance. These labs are well-equipped with equipment like dissolution apparatus, HPLC, IP spectroscopy, disintegration apparatus, and many more. Students apply their theoretical knowledge in these labs which results toward a successful career as pharmacists.
• Library: The library of the college covers an area of 2000 sq. ft. which consists of one stock room, reference section, circulation section, and a reading room. This space is filled with medical textbooks, thesis & dissertations, e-books & e-journals. It is connected to DELNET which provides online materials in various fields globally. The seating capacity of the library is nearly 150 people. Students along with faculty members can use the library from 8am till 9pm except on Sundays and other holidays.
• ICT Enabled Classrooms: The classrooms of the college are ventilated, spacious and WiFi enabled. This promotes a more interactive learning and teaching process between the students and the faculty. There are classrooms connected with WiFi facilities and android systems. Professors often present their lectures on smart boards helping students understand the concept in a better manner. The classrooms also have comfortable furniture for students’ well-being.
• Other Common Facilities: Other common facilities that the college offers are hostels to provide a homely feeling to the students, a well-maintained and clean canteen which provides nutritious snacks at an affordable cost, and an auditorium with a fixed stage and advanced multimedia system with more than 1000 seating capacity. Activities like music, dance competitions, annual functions, lectures, conferences, etc., take place in this space.
• Sports & Gymnasium: For overall personality development of the students, the college provides students with a playfield where they can enjoy games like football, cricket, badminton, volleyball, etc. Also, there is an indoor stadium with world class lighting and has an accommodating capacity of 500. Students participate in the inter-collegiate events and college and university level sports events. Within the college premises, there is a gymnasium as well which provides access to exercise instruments and improves students physical fitness.