Pharmacy Council of India New Delhi vide its Pharm. D Regulations 2008 Dated10th May 2008 has approved 4 years Pharm D. Course for the purpose of Registrationas a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act 1948.The course has already been started in several states i.e. Tamilnadu KarnatakaAndhra Pradesh and Maharashtra.Several Pharmaceutical institutes are conducting the course along with its approvedsyllabus.