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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research - [NIPER]

Nits Mirza Road, Parlli Part, Mirza,, India • 7811254.1(17)
VerifiedPublic (Autonomous)Estd. 2008AICTEPCI
Founded
2008
Type
Public (Autonomous)
Highest Package
₹8.0 LPA
Average Package
₹4.5 LPA

About National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research - [NIPER]

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Guwahati is the fifth institute to be included in the list of the seven prominent NIPERs under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. It was established in September 2008 at Changsari, Assam, under the mentorship of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital. NIPER Guwahati is ranked 12th in India in the Pharmacy Category by NIRF in 2023. 

NIPER Guwahati offers various postgraduate and doctoral courses in Pharmacology and Toxicology, Biotechnology, Pharmacy Practice, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Technology (Formulations), Medical Devices, and Biopharmaceuticals. M.Pharma, MS (Pharm), M.Tech, and Ph.D. in different specializations of Pharmacy. Admission to these programs is conducted based on the merit secured in NIPER JEE. NIPER Guwahati offers good placements to its students with the highest package of INR 8 LPA and the median package of INR 4.5 LPA in 2023. The majority of the students get placed at renowned companies such as Pfizer, Aragen, Dr. Reddy's, Syngene, Glenmark, Cognizant, and many more with competitive packages.


NIPER Guwahati Ranking

NIPER Guwahati is one of the most prominent institutes for Pharmacy ranked 12th in India by NIRF in 2023. NIPER Guwahati is recognized as an 'Institute of National Importance' by the Government of India.

Here are the details about NIPER Guwahati Ranking in India: 

Agency Year Rank
NIRF (Pharmacy) 2023 12 in India
2023 1 in Assam 
IIRF (Pharmacy) 2023 8 in India 
2023 1 in Assam 

NIPER Guwahati Courses & Fees

NIPER Guwahati offers Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm), Master of Science (M.S), Master of Technology (M.Tech.), and Ph.D. in various specializations. The details of NIPER Guwahati Courses & Fees are as follows: 

Courses Specializations Seats Eligibility Criteria 
M.S. (Pharm) Pharmacology and Toxicology 23 B.Pharm./ B.V.Sc./ M.B.B.S
Biotechnology 15 B.Pharm./ M.Sc. (Biological Sciences) 
Pharmaceutics 25 B. Pharm.
Pharmaceutical Analysis 27 B.Pharm./ M.Sc. (Organic/Analytical Chemistry)
Medicinal Chemistry 18 B.Pharm. / M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry)
M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Technology (Formulations) 20 B.Pharm 
Pharmacy Practice 18
M.Tech Medical Devices 17 B. Pharm./ M.B.B.S / BDS / B.V.Sc / B.E or B.Tech / 4-Year BS Course in relevant subject
Biopharmaceuticals 12 B. Pharm or B.E/B.Tech in relevant subject/ Post Graduation (Life Sciences and Chemical Sciences)
Ph.D. Pharmaceutics  2 M.Pharm/ MS Pharm/ M.Tech Pharm/ M.Sc in the relevant discipline or subject. 
Biotechnology 1
Pharmaceutical Analysis 4
Pharmacy Practice 1
Pharmacology and Toxicology 3
Medical Devices 3
Pharmaceutical Technology (Formulations) 4
Medicinal Chemistry 2

Important Note: Candidates must have qualified GPAT/GATE/NET/ any other National Fellowship in addition to the above-mentioned subject-wise qualifying degree with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate to be eligible for admission to NIPER Guwahati. 

NIPER Guwahati Fees

Here is the breakdown of fees for various courses at NIPER Guwahati: 

Particulars  M.Pharm/ MS Pharm/ M.Tech Pharm (First Semester) Ph.D. (First Semester)
General / OBC / EWS INR 1,05,822 INR 1,24,456
SC/ ST INR 79,800 INR 98,434
Government/ Industry Sponsored  INR 1,68,233 INR 2,32,048
Foreign Nationals US $ 2355 US $ 3250

NIPER Guwahati Admission 2024

Admission to PG courses such as M.Pharma, MS (Pharm), and M.Tech at NIPER Guwahati will be conducted through an online counseling procedure based on merit obtained by candidates in NIPER JEE. Admission to the Ph.D. program at NIPER Guwahati is based on marks obtained in NIPER JEE followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview. The candidates would be informed through the official website of the scheduled date and time for the online counseling. The allotted seat for the successful candidates will only be confirmed after the payment of the requisite fees.

How to Apply for NIPER Guwahati Admission?

The steps to apply for NIPER Guwahati Admission are as follows: 

  • Log on to the official website of NIPER.
  • Fill out the NIPER application form with the required details. 
  • Pay the application fee online. 
  • Submit the form along with the necessary documents.

Documents Required for NIPER Counselling

  • NIPER JEE 2024 Application Form
  • NIPER JEE 2024 Admit Card
  • Self-attested copy of Aadhar Card or any other identity card
  • Passport-size Photographs
  • Matriculation Certificate/ Birth Certificate
  • Mark sheets of all the semesters/years of the qualifying degree
  • GPAT/GATE/NET scorecard, whichever is applicable
  • Original Migration Certificate of the last attended University/ Institute
  • Income Certificate
  • Certificate of reservation, if applicable
  • Certificate of disability, if applicable

NIPER Guwahati Cutoff 2024

Candidates seeking admission to various Master’s programs at NIPER Guwahati must have qualified GPAT/GATE/NET/ any other National Fellowship. NIPER has released the GPAT 2024 Cutoff Marks in order to be eligible for Physical Counselling for admission to the institute. The minimum cutoff marks of GPAT 2024 for admission to NIPER Guwahati are as follows: 

Category  GPAT 2024 Qualifying Cutoff Marks 
Unreserved 40 & Above
OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwBD 35 & Above

NIPER Guwahati Placements

NIPER Guwahati, being one of the best institutes for pursuing Pharmacy in India, offers quite good placement opportunities to its students. NIPER Guwahati has released its 2023 placement report. The highest package offered at NIPER Guwahati Placements stood at INR 8 LPA in 2023. The highlights of NIPER Guwahati Placements 2023 are as follows: 

Particulars PG Placements Details (2023)
Total Number of Students Graduating  120 
Number of Students Placed 79
Number of Students for Higher Studies  41
Highest Package Offered INR 8 LPA
Median Package Offered  INR 4.5 LPA

Renowned employers such as Pfizer, Aragen, Dr. Reddy's, Syngene, Glenmark, Cognizant, and many more participated in the placement drive and offered competitive packages. The top roles offered at NIPER Guwahati Placements 2023 included Decision Scientist, Scientific Analyst, Medical Documentation, etc. 


NIPER Guwahati Scholarships

Students are awarded scholarships based on their performance in the NIPER JEE exam and the availability of funding. The details about the NIPER Guwahati Scholarship are listed below: 

  • A monthly stipend of INR 12,400 is given to all Masters students with a minimum CGPA of 6 every semester during the course period. 
  • Ph.D. students with M.Tech, M.S, and M.Pharm degrees receive a monthly stipend of INR 25,000 for the first two years and INR 28,000 starting from the third year

NIPER Guwahati Facilities

NIPER Guwahati offers several facilities to its students which are as listed below: 

  • Hostel: Separate hostel facilities are available for both boys and girls and the campus also includes a Guest House and Family Quarters. NIPER Guwahati Hostels are well secured and provided with all basic amenities along with the internet facility, gymnasiums, cafeterias, etc. 
  • Academic Block: It consists of spacious classrooms equipped with modern teaching facilities.
  • Laboratories: Every department has its lab that helps students get a practical grasp and promotes research endeavors.
  • Computer and Communications Lab: A fiber optic LAN network connects 20 computer systems, which help the faculty member and all students with research and other activities.
  • Animal House: Students can use this service for research purposes.
  • Guwahati Biotech Park: It is designed to facilitate student experimentation and is equipped with high-quality instruments such as centrifuges, spectrophotometers, element analyzers, spectrometers, and other analytical tools. 
  • Central Library: Research journals and papers, books, publications, textbooks, magazines, and periodicals are all available to faculty and students in the library. 
  • Transport: All students are given access to timely transportation to and from places of housing, study, and industry visits.

NIPER Guwahati FAQs

Ques. Is NIPER Guwahati a private or government institute?

Ans. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), Guwahati is a government institute set up by the Government of India. It is an autonomous institute set up under the aegis of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. It is also recognized as an 'Institute of National Importance' by the Government of India. 

Ques. How can I get admission to NIPER Guwahati?

Ans. To get admission to NIPER Guwahati, candidates must pass the NIPER JEE entrance exam and must also have qualified for any other National Fellowship Exam, such as GATE, GPAT, or similar. Admission to all the courses at NIPER Guwahati will be based on merit in NIPER JEE followed by a counseling process. 

Ques. What are the courses offered at NIPER Guwahati?

Ans. NIPER Guwahati offers various programs at postgraduate and doctoral levels in the field of Pharmacy. Currently, NIPER Guwahati offers Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm), Master of Science (M.S), Master of Technology (M.Tech), and Ph.D. in various specializations. 

Ques. Who are the top recruiters at NIPER Guwahati Placements?

Ans. Some of the top recruiters at NIPER Guwahati Placements include: 

  • Pfizer
  • Aragen
  • Dr. Reddy's
  • Syngene
  • Glenmark
  • Cognizant
  • Novartis
  • SUVEN Life Sciences
  • Certara 

Ques. What is the average salary package offered at NIPER Guwahati?

Ans. The average salary package offered to students at NIPER Guwahati Placements 2023 stood at INR 4.5 LPA. The highest package offered at NIPER Guwahati Placements 2023 stood at INR 8 LPA.

Ques. Is GPAT compulsory for NIPER Guwahati?

Ans. GPAT is one of the eligibility conditions for admission to NIPER Guwahati. Candidates must have a valid score in GPAT/GATE/NET for admission to any course at NIPER Guwahati. However, for admission to NIPER Guwahati, candidates have to appear for NIPER JEE, and the final selection is based on the score in NIPER JEE only.

Ques. How are the campus facilities at NIPER Guwahati?

Ans. NIPER Guwahati Campus is equipped with excellent hostel facilities and amenities, a library, computer facility, central animal house facility, cell-culture facility, small-scale/pilot-scale industrial workshop facility, incubation facility, modernized digital classroom facility, etc.

Ques. What are the disciplines offered for Ph.D at NIPER Guwahati?

Ans. NIPER Guwahati offers Ph.D. in the following disciplines: 

  • Pharmacology & Toxicology
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmacy Practice
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • Pharmaceutical Technology (Formulations)
  • Medical Devices

Ques. Does NIPER Guwahati offer hostel accommodation?

Ans. Yes, NIPER Guwahati provides separate hostel facilities for girls and boys. The hostels at NIPER Guwahati are well secured and are equipped with all basic amenities along with the internet facility, gymnasiums, cafeterias, etc. 

Ques. How many seats are offered for M.Pharma at NIPER Guwahati?

Ans. NIPER Guwahati offers two specializations in M.Pharma namely Pharmaceutical Technology and Pharmacy Practice. The institute offers 20 Seats for M.Pharma in Pharmaceutical Technology and 18 Seats for M.Pharma in Pharmacy Practice.

Courses & Fees

Explore Courses

Compare fees, eligibility, duration, exams, and specializations in a compact view.

Courses
5
Lowest Fee
₹1,40,348
Highest Fee
₹1,64,298
Streams
3
SciencePharmacyEngineering
Admission
Application Timeline (Master's & Ph.D Courses)
Start: 17 Apr 2024
Last Date: 24 May 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
5 available
Pharmacology And Toxicology
Master of Science [MS] (Pharmacology and Toxicology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,40,348
Total Fee
₹2,31,696
Cutoff
N/A
Biotechnology
Master of Science [MS] (Biotechnology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,40,348
Total Fee
₹2,31,696
Cutoff
N/A
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Master of Science [MS] (Pharmaceutical Analysis)
1st Year Fee
₹1,40,348
Total Fee
₹2,31,696
Cutoff
N/A
Pharmaceutics
Master of Science [MS] (Pharmaceutics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,40,348
Total Fee
₹2,31,696
Cutoff
N/A
Medicinal Chemistry
Master of Science [MS] (Medicinal Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,40,348
Total Fee
₹2,31,696
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Application Timeline (Master's & Ph.D Courses)
Start: 17 Apr 2024
Last Date: 24 May 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #12
Agency: NIRF
Category: Pharmacy
Accepted Exams
NIPER JEE2025
15 Jun 25
Specializations
1 available
Pharmaceutical Technology
Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmaceutical Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,40,348
Total Fee
₹2,31,696
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Application Timeline (Master's & Ph.D Courses)
Start: 17 Apr 2024
Last Date: 24 May 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
2 available
Bio Pharmaceutical Technology
Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Bio Pharmaceutical Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,40,348
Total Fee
₹2,31,696
Cutoff
N/A
Medical Device Innovation
Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Medical Device Innovation)
1st Year Fee
₹1,40,348
Total Fee
₹2,31,696
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Application Timeline (Master's & Ph.D Courses)
Start: 17 Apr 2024
Last Date: 24 May 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #12
Agency: NIRF
Category: Pharmacy
Accepted Exams
NIPER JEE2025
15 Jun 25
Specializations
8 available
Pharmacology And Toxicology
Ph.D. (Pharmacology and Toxicology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,64,298
Total Fee
₹3,92,902
Cutoff
N/A
Biotechnology
Ph.D. (Biotechnology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,64,298
Total Fee
₹3,92,902
Cutoff
N/A
Pharmaceutics
Ph.D. (Pharmaceutics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,64,298
Total Fee
₹3,92,902
Cutoff
N/A
Medicinal Chemistry
Ph.D. (Medicinal Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,64,298
Total Fee
₹3,92,902
Cutoff
N/A
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Ph.D. (Pharmaceutical Analysis)
1st Year Fee
₹1,64,298
Total Fee
₹3,92,902
Cutoff
N/A
Pharmaceutical Technology
Ph.D. (Pharmaceutical Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,64,298
Total Fee
₹3,92,902
Cutoff
N/A
Medical Devices
Ph.D. (Medical Devices)
1st Year Fee
₹1,64,298
Total Fee
₹3,92,902
Cutoff
N/A
Pharmacy Practice
Ph.D. (Pharmacy Practice)
1st Year Fee
₹1,64,298
Total Fee
₹3,92,902
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Application Timeline (Master's & Ph.D Courses)
Start: 17 Apr 2024
Last Date: 24 May 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #12
Agency: NIRF
Category: Pharmacy
Accepted Exams
NIPER JEE2025
15 Jun 25
Specializations
1 available
Pharmacy Practice
Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmacy Practice)
1st Year Fee
₹1,40,348
Total Fee
₹2,31,696
Cutoff
N/A

Admission Process

Admission to National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research - [NIPER] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

NIPER JEE
Placements & Recruiters

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research - [NIPER] Placement Details

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research - [NIPER] in Guwahati, Assam, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

Students usually compare highest package, average package, and recruiter profile before applying. This section gives a compact overview of career outcomes and placement visibility in Guwahati, Assam, India.

Recruiters
12
Salary Metrics
2/2
Placement Metric

Highest Package

₹8,00,000

Represents the top salary package reported in the available placement information.

Placement Metric

Average Package

₹4,50,000

Shows the typical package range students may expect based on the available average salary data.

Top Recruiters

Leading companies associated with the college’s placement ecosystem.

Showing 12 recruiters
  • Coromandel International Limited
  • Ranbaxy Laboratories
  • BioCon Ltd.
  • Piramal
  • Perkin Elmer
  • Lupin
  • Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Torrent Pharmaceuticals
  • Sun Pharmaceuticals
  • Alembic Pharmaceuticals
  • Matrix Labs
  • Zydus Cadila Ltd.
Campus Facilities

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research - [NIPER] Facilities

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research - [NIPER] in Guwahati, Assam, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Guwahati, Assam, India.

Total Facilities
9
Academic Support
3
Student Life
6
  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Laboratory
    Academic

    Laboratory

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Gym
    Campus Life

    Gym

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Cafeteria
    Student Life

    Cafeteria

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Hostel
    Student Life

    Hostel

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Auditorium
    Campus Life

    Auditorium

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Dr. U.S.N. Murty

Director

Dr. S. Tamilvanan

Professor, Pharmaceutics

Qualification: M. Pharm., PhD

Dr. Radhakrishnanand P

Professor, Pharmaceutical Analysis

Qualification: Ph.D

Dr. VGM Naidu

Associate Professor, Pharmacology & Toxicology

Qualification: MTech, PhD

Dr. Sanjay K Banerjee

Associate Professor, Biotechnology

Qualification: PhD

Dr. Amit Alexander

Associate Professor, Pharmaceutics

Qualification: FICS, MRSB

Dr. Vikas Anand

Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Technology (Formulations)

Qualification: M.S.(Pharm.), Ph. D.

Contact Information

Nits Mirza Road, Parlli Part, Mirza,<br> India

Pincode: 781125

3612800410

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