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Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research - [RIPER]

Krishnam Reddy Palli Cross, Chiyyedu, India • 5157214.1(10)

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Founded

2002

Type

Private

Affiliation

JNTUA, Anantapur

Highest Package

₹4.8 LPA

Average Package

₹3.0 LPA

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About Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research - [RIPER]

Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research commonly known as RIPER Anantapur is a private institute ranked 55th in the NIRF Ranking of top Pharmaceutical colleges all over India. The institute is famous for its undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma courses such as B.Pharm, M.Pharm, D.Pharm etc.

RIPER has a decent placement record with more than 75% of the students getting placed in many renowned companies such as Cipla Ltd, Biocon Ltd, Finoso Pharma Pvt. Ltd, Natco Pharma etc. Admissions are on the basis of state level or national level entrance exams like EAMCET, PGECET or GPAT.

RIPER, Anantapur Highlights

Established \| Institutie Type	2002 \| Private
Affiliated to	Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Anantapur
Approved by	AICTE, PCI
Accredited by	NAAC WITH ‘B’ Grade, NBA
Entrance Exam	EAMCET/ GATE/ GPAT/ PGECET
Courses Offered	6 courses across 1 stream
Popular Courses	B.Pharm & M.Pharm
Admission Criteria	Entrance based
Application Mode	Online
Top Recruiters	Bioclinica, Granules, Iquia, Cipla Ltd
Campus Area	12 acres
Facilities Available	Wi-fi, Fully equipped Labs, Library, Sports Facility
Official Website	RIPER, Anantapur

RIPER, Anantapur Ranking/ Awards/ Achievements

Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research has been in the top 100 NIRF top pharmaceutical colleges list which is quite remarkable. In 2018, the institution was able to secure a place in the top 50 colleges. Below tabulated are the highlights:

Body/ Magazine	Rank	Year
NIRF (Pharmacy)	71	2022
NIRF (Pharmacy)	55	2021
NIRF (Pharmacy)	55	2020
NIRF (Pharmacy)	63	2019
NIRF (Pharmacy)	39	2018
NIRF (Pharmacy)	20	2016

RIPER, Anantapur Courses Offered

Below tabulated are the details:

Course	Details
B.Pharm	Duration: 4 years Eligibility: Candidates must have passed 12th or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized board with English as a compulsory subject and PCB/ PCMB as optional subjects Selection Criteria: EAMCET scores
M.Pharm	Duration: 2 years Specializations: Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacy Practice, Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Eligibility: Candidates must have completed B.Pharm from a recognized university with at least 55% marks in aggregate Selection Criteria: GPAT/ PGECET scores Total intake: 90
D.Pharm	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Candidates must have passed intermediate or 10+2 from a recognized board in science stream
Pharm.D	Duration: 6 years (5 years of study and 1 year of internship or residency) Eligibility: Candidates must have passed 12th or diploma examinations from a recognized board in PCB with at least 55% in aggregate Selection Criteria: EAMCET
Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate)	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Candidates who have completed B.Pharm with at least 50% aggregate marks from a PCI recognized institute are eligible to apply. Selection Criteria: GPAT/PGECET
Ph.D	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Candidates must have a Post Graduate Degree in relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% in aggregate. Selection Criteria: Entrance Exam followed by interview

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RIPER, Anantapur Admissions

Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research accepts state level entrance exams like EAMCET, PGECET and national level entrance exams like GPAT for admissions to its various undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Some seats are also reserved for SC/ ST candidates according to the Central Government/ State Government norms.

How to Apply?

Candidates first need to appear for the entrance exam of the respective course they wish to seek admissions to. Candidates can then apply by following the below mentioned steps:

Visit the official website of the institute.
Fill the application form provided with necessary academic and personal details.
Upload the required documents.
Pay the required application fee.
Submit the application form and retain the hard copy of the same for future reference.

RIPER, Anantapur Placements

Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research has decent placement records from the past few years as alumni of the institutions are working in big companies all over India. The average package ranges from INR 1.5 - INR 4 LPA and the lowest package is approximately INR 1.25 LPA. The top roles offered by most of the companies are the supervisor and assistant analyst. Some of the top recruiting companies are:

Global Pharmatech, Benguluru	Quintiles	Jodas Expoim Pvt. Ltd., Madya Pradesh	Dr. Reddy’S Laboratories
BioPlus Life Sciences, Benguluru	Synowledge , Mysuru	Meyer Vitabiotics, Thane	Bafna Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Chennai
Omega HealthCare, Benguluru	Accenture	Mylan Laboratories Ltd., Maharashtra	Gland Pharma Ltd
Techno Soft, Chennai	Strides arcoLab Ltd., Benguluru	Hospira Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd.	Medrich Ltd

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RIPER, Anantapur Facilities

RIPER provides many infrastructural and academic facilities such as free Wi-Fi, e-library, laboratories, libraries, canteens, sports grounds, animal houses, medical facilities, hygienic food, and a good campus. Some of them are:

Library: The library has more than 10,000 books for students to study. Also, students have access to an e-library that enables students to get a book any time they want.
Canteen: The canteen is not too expensive and is hygienic.
Campus life: The college also has professional enhancement classes for students who want to work on their social skills and campus life is quite exciting.
Hostel: The hostel food is good in quality and hostel rooms are also in good shape. The security in the hostel is also good.
Sports: Sports grounds are well maintained by the college. Many competitions take place in college annually.
Laboratories: The college has good laboratories that help students to learn more practical and almost all kinds of equipment are available in the laboratory.

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RIPER, Anantapur Faculty

The faculty at RIPER is highly skilled, well trained and experienced in their field of study. Teachers here are qualified from top universities and dedicated in imparting quality education to the students. All the faculty members are highly qualified and most of them possess a Ph.D degree. Some of the top faculty members of the institute are:

Dr P Ramalingam: Professor
Dr K Ramakrishna Reddy: Professor
Dr M Vijaya Jyothi: Professor
Dr E Vigneswaran: Associate Professor
Dr K Vinod Kumar: Associate Professor

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RIPER, Anantapur FAQs

Ques. How to reach Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Anantapur?

Ans. RIPER is located on the highway to Chennai from Ananthapuramu, just adjacent to Sri Krishnadevaraya University (SKU), Anantapur. The institute location i.e Anantapuramu is proximal to many historical places for tourism like, Puttaparthi Prasanthi Nilayam, Lepakshi, Nandhi Hills, Belum Caves, Mantralayam Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Yaganti, Kadiri, etc. The complete address of the institute is

Residential Location

K.R.Palli Cross, Dist Anantapuramu,

Chiyyedu, Andhra Pradesh 515721

Ques. How is the campus of RIPER, Anantapur?

Ans. The infrastructure available makes the college a conducive academic learning that provides students with quality education in a clean, comfortable environment. The college is functioning as a self – financed institution in its own lush green and noise free campus. There are many historical places nearby to visit which makes the location of the institute more exciting. The institute also provides many additional facilities like sports complex, residential facilities, auditorium, seminar hall, transportation facility etc.

Ques. Does RIPER, Anantapur provide a B.Pharm Lateral Entry degree as well?

Ans. Yes, RIPER Anantapur also provides B.Pharm courses to lateral entry students under the affiliation of JNTUA. Candidates applying for B.Pharm lateral entry course at RIPER must have passed the qualifying Degree/ Diploma examinations. Candidates must also appear for and secure a valid rank in ECET entrance examination otherwise candidates will not be considered eligible for admissions to the lateral entry course?

Ques. Will I be provided direct admissions to M.Pharm if I have scored more than 75% at graduation level?

Ans. No candidate is provided direct admissions to the M.Pharm program irrespective of how many marks one has scored at graduation level. Appearing for and qualifying either state level or national level entrance exam is mandatory. The entrance exam, i.e, PGECET or GATE scores are must after which candidates will be required to appear for counselling rounds.

Courses & Fees

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Courses

Lowest Fee

₹25,000

Highest Fee

₹69,900

Streams

Pharmacy

Admission

N/A

Start: N/A

Last Date: N/A

Cutoff

Value: 25600

Exam: AP-EAPCET

Year: 2023

Ranking

Rank: #101-125

Agency: NIRF

Category: Pharmacy

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Admission

N/A

Start: N/A

Last Date: N/A

Cutoff

Value: 4267

Exam: AP-PGECET

Year: 2024

Ranking

Rank: #101-125

Agency: NIRF

Category: Pharmacy

Accepted Exams

AP PGECET2025

29 May 25 - 31 May 25

Specializations

6 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmaceutical Analysis)

1st Year Fee

₹69,900

Total Fee

₹1,39,800

Cutoff

4267(AP-PGECET)

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmaceutical Analysis)

₹69,900

₹1,39,800

4267(AP-PGECET)

Pharmaceutical Analysis And Quality Assurance

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance)

1st Year Fee

₹69,900

Total Fee

₹1,39,800

Cutoff

N/A

Pharmaceutical Analysis And Quality Assurance

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance)

₹69,900

₹1,39,800

N/A

Pharmaceutics

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmaceutics)

1st Year Fee

₹69,900

Total Fee

₹1,39,800

Cutoff

N/A

Pharmaceutics

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmaceutics)

₹69,900

₹1,39,800

N/A

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)

1st Year Fee

₹69,900

Total Fee

₹1,39,800

Cutoff

N/A

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)

₹69,900

₹1,39,800

N/A

Industrial Pharmacy

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Industrial Pharmacy)

1st Year Fee

₹69,900

Total Fee

₹1,39,800

Cutoff

N/A

Industrial Pharmacy

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Industrial Pharmacy)

₹69,900

₹1,39,800

N/A

Pharmacology

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmacology)

1st Year Fee

₹69,900

Total Fee

₹1,39,800

Cutoff

N/A

Pharmacology

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm] (Pharmacology)

₹69,900

₹1,39,800

N/A

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Value: N/A

Exam: N/A

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Ranking

Rank: #101-125

Agency: NIRF

Category: Pharmacy

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N/A

Start: N/A

Last Date: N/A

Cutoff

Value: N/A

Exam: N/A

Year: N/A

Ranking

Rank: #101-125

Agency: NIRF

Category: Pharmacy

Specializations

1 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

Pharmacy

Diploma in Pharmacy [D.Pharm]

1st Year Fee

₹25,000

Total Fee

₹50,000

Cutoff

N/A

Pharmacy

Diploma in Pharmacy [D.Pharm]

₹25,000

₹50,000

N/A

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Ranking

Rank: #101-125

Agency: NIRF

Category: Pharmacy

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Admission Process

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

Accepted Entrance Exams

AP PGECETAP ECET

Placements & Recruiters

Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research - [RIPER] Placement Details

Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research - [RIPER] in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, 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 Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Recruiters

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Placement Metric

Highest Package

₹4,80,000

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

Placement Metric

Average Package

₹3,00,000

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 16 recruiters

Cognizant
BioCon Ltd.
Novartis Pharma AG
Cipla Limited
Lupin
Fortis Healthcare
Sun Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Hetero Drugs
Micro Labs Ltd
Medreich
Astrazeneca
Caplin Point
DIVIS LABS
Inventive Health
MSN Laboratories

Campus Facilities

Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research - [RIPER] Facilities

Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research - [RIPER] in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, 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 Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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