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Pharmacy Technician (Category “B”)
A Pharmacy Council of Pakistan–affiliated diploma that qualifies you to work in hospital pharmacies and run a licensed medical store.
2-Year DiplomaCategory “B”Pharmacy Council of PakistanFee: Rs. 5,000/month
Overview
About the program
The Pharmacy Technician (Category “B”) diploma at NACON is affiliated with the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan and approved under its framework. It trains you to handle medicines safely and professionally — reading prescriptions, dispensing correctly, storing drugs properly, and guiding patients on how to take their medication.
Graduates qualify for the Category “B” credential, which opens the door to running a licensed medical store of your own, as well as employment in hospital pharmacies, clinics and pharmaceutical distribution across Pakistan. For many families, it is one of the most direct paths from study to a stable livelihood.
The tuition fee is Rs. 5,000 per month — please contact the admission office for admission and other charges.
Eligibility criteria
Who can apply
The admission office will verify your documents and confirm your eligibility when you apply.
- Matric with Science, or Matric with Computer Science
- Valid CNIC or B-Form
Age limit: confirm with the admission office
Final admission is confirmed by the admission office after document verification. Not sure whether you qualify? Call 0308-3338880 or message us on WhatsApp — the admissions team will check your documents and guide you.
What you’ll learn
Skills and subject areas you will study
Basic pharmacology
How common medicines work, their uses, doses and side effects.
Dispensing practice
Reading prescriptions accurately and preparing medicines for patients.
Pharmaceutical calculations
Working out doses, dilutions and quantities safely and correctly.
Drug storage & inventory
Keeping medicines effective — cold chain, expiry control and stock records.
Community pharmacy
Running a medical store professionally, from purchasing to record-keeping.
Hospital pharmacy
Supporting pharmacists on wards and in hospital dispensaries.
Pharmacy laws & ethics
The rules that govern the sale of medicines in Pakistan — and why they matter.
Patient counselling
Explaining medicines clearly and respectfully to patients and families.
These are indicative study areas. The final curriculum follows the official syllabus of the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan.
Facilities & clinical training
Learn in the lab. Train in the ward.
Healthcare skills cannot be learned from books alone. Students at NACON practise procedures in a well-equipped Skill Lab and Science Lab before performing them with real patients, study in classrooms with multimedia and internet facility, and draw on a well-furnished library with the latest editions of books.
Clinical attachment with Gulab Devi Hospital, Lahore places students in supervised hospital rotations — so that by graduation, real ward work already feels familiar.
- Well-furnished library with the latest editions of books
- Well-equipped Skill Lab and Science Lab
- Classrooms with multimedia and internet facility
- Supervised clinical exposure at Gulab Devi Hospital, Lahore
How to apply
Four simple steps to admission
Talk to us
Call 0308-3338880 or 0333-4542046, message us on WhatsApp, or visit the campus in Johar Town.
Submit your application
Collect the application form and submit it with your certificates, DMCs, CNIC/B-form and photographs.
Entry test / interview
Appear for the entry test or interview as applicable. The schedule is shared by phone and WhatsApp.
Merit list & fee
Selected candidates are notified through the merit list and confirm their seat by submitting the fee.
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Admissions for the 2026 session are open and seats are limited. Call us, message on WhatsApp, or visit the campus — we will guide you through eligibility and admission.