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NIPER Guwahati Course Admissions 2026: Fees, Courses and Selection Criteria

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NIPER Guwahati Admission Overview 2026

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Q:   Can I take direct admission at NIPER Guwahati?
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No, candidates cannot take direct admission at NIPER Guwahati. The admissions are entrance based and candidates have to appear for NIPER-JEE exam. After this, counselling is conducted. 

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Q:   How many PG courses are offered by NIPER Guwahati?
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NIPER Guwahati offers various PG courses such as MTEch, MPharma and MS. The duration of these courses is two years. It is divided into four semesters.

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Q:   Is it worth taking admission for courses at NIPER Guwahati?
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Yes, it is worth taking admission at NIPER Guwahati. The college is ranked 12 on NIRF in Pharmacy. It offers good academic culture and placements to the students. The ROI on fees is also valuable.

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Q:   What is the fee of M.Pharma course at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati?
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The total tuition fee for the Master of Pharmacy courses at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is INR 1.90 Lacs (for 2 years). Fees for General/ OBC/ EWS/PH candidates: INR 1.90 Lacs Fees for SC/ST Candidates: INR 88570 Fees for Government/Industry Sponsored Candidates: INR 368460 Group Insurance and Caution Money in case of Government/Industry Sponsored candidates will be the same as in the case of other students. Course Fee includes the following: Group Insurance (for 2 years): INR 2200 Caution Money (Refundable): INR 27500 Hostel Fees: INR 12,650 Hostel Admission Fee for all candidates: INR 2530 (to be charged extra, one-time payment). .
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NIPER Guwahati Eligibility and Selection 2026

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Q:   What is the eligibility and selection process for different courses at NIPER Guwahati?
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Candidates can check below the eligibility and Selection process for different courses:

Course 

Common Eligibility 

Selection Process 

MTech

Graduation degree from a recognised university/institute

NIPER JEE

PhD

M.Sc./M.Tech/M.S. Pharm/M.Pharm
Minimum 60% marks or CGPA of 6.75 out of 10 in the qualifying degree (55% for SC/ST candidates)
Valid fellowship from CSIR-UGC (JRF), DBT (JRF), ICMR-JRF, DST-INSPIRE, or equivalent programmes.

Candidate should not be more than 28 years of age. Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer), Persons with Disabilities, and women candidates as per government norms.

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MPharma

Graduation degree from a recognised university/institute

NIPER JEE

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Q:   What fellowships are required for PhD admissions at NIPER Guwahati?
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Candidates applying for PhD programme at NIPER Guwahati should have fellowship from CSIR-UGC (JRF), DBT (JRF), ICMR-JRF, DST-INSPIRE, or equivalent programmes. GPAT/GATE and similar entrance exams are not considered valid fellowship schemes for PhD admission at NIPER Guwahati.

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NIPER Guwahati Admission Process 2026

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Q:   Are admissions at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati entrance-based or merit-based?
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The admissions at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati are entrance based. Online counseling will be used for admission to the M.S. (Pharm), M.S, M.Pharm, M.B.A. (Pharm), M.Tech. (Pharm), and M.Tech. programmes. Counseling would be provided to candidates according to their performance on the common entrance exam. For MS/M.Tech Medical Devices courses, a different exam will be held, and a candidate's counselling will be determined by their performance in that exam. 

Q:   What is the seat intake for M.Pharm at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati?
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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati offers M,Pharm in seven specializations. Each of these has different seat allocations. The specializations are as follows: Pharmacy practice, Pharmacology& Toxicology, Biotechnology, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Technology and Pharmaceutical Analysis. The total seat intake for M.Pharm at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is 109 seats.

Q:   Can I join National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati directly?
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No, apart from the subject-wise qualifying degree listed in the brochure, the candidate must also have qualified for any other National Fellowship, GATE, GPAT, or similar, with a minimum of 60% overall or a CGPA of 6.75 on a 10-point scale, whichever the grade is awarded. If the University or Institution has not established a standard for calculating such a percentage or CGPA, the percentage of marks or CGPA so computed will be based on the norms fixed by the concerned University/Institution or the aggregate marks or CGPA scored by the candidate for all years of the qualifying degree.

NIPER Guwahati MPharma Admission 2026

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DatesUpcoming Events
16 Apr '26 - 16 May '26
NIPER JEE 2026 Registration
18 May '26 - 19 May '26
NIPER JEE 2026 form correction
13 Jun '26
NIPER JEE Exam Date
8 Jun '26 - 13 Jun '26
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On M.Pharma Admissions
Q:   What is the fee of MPharma programme at NIPER Guwahati?
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The total tuition fee of MPharma programme at NIPER Guwahti is INR 1.9 lakh. This number is taken from the official website of NIPER Guwahati. This is indicative.

Q:   Which exam is accepted for taking admission in MPharma programme at NIPER Guwahati?
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Candidates applying for MPharma at NIPER Guwahati have to qualify NIPER-JEE exam. The minimum cut off for M.Pharm at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is 60. Exams like GATE/MS are also accepted by  NIPER Guwahati. 

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NIPER Guwahati PG - 2 years student admission report: PharmacyAccordion Icon V3
PG 2 years2025-26
Total students375
% Female students
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38%
% Outside State Students
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98%
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NIPER Guwahati Application Process 206

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Q:   What are the steps of application process for admissions at NIPER Guwahati?
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Candidates can check below the steps of application process:

  • Candidates have to give NIPER JEE exam and sit for counselling.
  • Go to NIPER Guwahati niper.gov.in
  • Register for admisison and sign up with your email and phone number.

  • Fill the form and enter personal and academic information.

  • Upload scanned documents and photo.

  • Pay application fee online via card/net banking; fee varies by category and course (Gen/OBC INR 3000; SC/ST INR 1500 for M.Pharm/M.Tech, higher for combined)

  • Check all details carefully

  • Take a printout for future counseling/admission.

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Q:   What is the application process for PhD applicants at NIPER Guwahati?
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PhD applicants at NIPER Guwahati should have Master's degree in any branch of Pharmaceutical sciences, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or any related fields. Candidates should have valid fellowship from CSIR-UGC (JRF), DBT (JRF), ICMR-JRF, DST-INSPIRE, or equivalent programmes. They have to mail their application and CV to academic counsel. Selected candidates will be called for personal interview.

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NIPER Guwahati
Students Ratings & Reviews

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M.S. Pharma. in Pharmaceutical Analysis - Batch of 2023
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I am absolutely satisfied with everything here.
Placements: The placement cell invites prospective organisations/companies from the month of November to July of every academic year. Along with that, it provides all the relevant information to participate in campus recruitment. Organisations/companies can also contact the placement coordinator. Top recruiters here are Novartis, USP, Sun Pharma, Docplexus, APCER, SAI, etc.
Infrastructure: Courses offered here are M.Pharma, MS pharma and M.Tech (pharma). The laboratories of NIPER Guwahati are equipped with different instruments like gradient PCR, fluorescent inverted microscope, western blotting apparatus, Gel doc, mammalian cell culture facilities, animal houses and central instrumental facility. There is a huge library named central library. The boys and girls of NIPER Guwahati are accommodated in temporary hostel facilities available within the campus. The construction of a new hostel is about to complete in November month, which is equipped with Wi-Fi, clean water, RO, washing machine, etc.
Faculty: Teachers in NIPER Guwahati are well qualified and very much knowledgeable. They all are PhD holders in their respective fields. NIPER Guwahati has the best quality teachers. They are ever ready to solve your queries and guide you in every aspect. They are enough to prepare students industry-ready. Exams are a bit tough, and the passing percentage is 50%.
Other: NIPER Guwahati organises many fests, events and conferences to help students' to grow and make them ready to achieve a high position in the future.
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M.S. Pharma. in Pharmaceutical Analysis - Batch of 2026
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Great experience in laboratories with excellent faculty and good instruments.
Placements: I am pursuing MS Pharma in Pharmaceutical Analysis 2024-2026 batch in NIPER G. 100% placements are offered with an average package of 6 by top recruiting companies like Sai Laboratories, Syngene, etc. They offer roles in quality assurance, quality control, validation, etc.
Infrastructure: Excellent facilities and infrastructure available with high-class laboratories with sophisticated equipment like HPLC, GC-MS, and a lot more. Good hostel facility with all facilities including a mess. Sports, medical facilities in AIIMS G. Best hostel that I have been in yet.
Faculty: Great and supportive faculty with the highest qualifications, each having more than 10+ years of experience in their department. All the semester exams will be held in a systematic manner with a pass percentage of 99%. All practical examinations will make students ready for the industry.
Other: Great experience and glad to study there, with supportive seniors including PhDs.
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NIPER Guwahati Admissions 2026 FAQs

Q:   Are placements at NIPER Guwahati good?
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NIPER Guwahati provides great placements to its students. The data present below provides the placement statistics recorded in the 2024 placement drive NIPER Guwahati:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2025)
Placement Rate95%
Highest PackageINR 11 LPA
Average PackageINR 5.1 LPA
Median PackageINR 4.52 LPA
Q:   What specialisations are offered at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati?
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Students interested in NIPER Guwahati can enroll in a number of courses and specialisations such as:

  • MS (Pharm): Pharmacology & Toxicology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Analysis, and Medicinal Chemistry.
  • MPharma: Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Technology (Formulations).
  • MTech: in Medical Devices and Biotechnology.
  • Students can also study PhD in a number of Pharmaceutical Sciences and related disciplines.
Q:   Are NIPER-JEE application open for 2026?
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No, NIPER JEE application for taking admission in the PG courses at NIPER Guwahati is not open for 2026 now. The registrations will most likely start in April. The exam is tentatively going to be held in June.

Q:   How is the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati for M.Pharma courses?
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The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati offers Master of Pharmacy courses in different specializations including M.Pharma. In Pharmacy Practice, MS Pharma. In Medicinal Chemistry MS Pharma. In Pharmacology & Toxicology, MS Pharma. In Pharmaceutics, MS Pharma. In Biotechnology, MS Pharma. In Pharmaceutical Analysis, MS Pharma. In Pharmaceutical Technology (Formulations), etc. The total tuition fee for the M.Pharma courses is INR 1.9 Lacs (for 2 years). The median salary offered by the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati was 4.4 LPA for M.Pharma courses. The top recruiting companies are APC Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Ltd, Biocon, Lilly, Lupin, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Parexel, Piramal Healthcare, Quintiles, etc.
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Answered 3 months ago

For admissions to the MPharma and MS courses at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati students must:

  • Complete the course eligibility of having a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or related discipline to their chosen programme with a minimum score of 60% (55% for SC/ST 50%

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Chikat Marchang

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Answered 2 years ago

M.Pharma and Ph.D programmes are based on the score of the NIPER JEE Entrance exam. The minimum cut off for M.Pharm at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is 60 aggregate for taking admission. The are various entrance exams like GATE/MS which are also accepted in NIP

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YASH MUKHERJEE

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Answered 2 years ago

Masters in Pharma and Ph.D programmes are based on the score of the NIPER JEE Entrance exam. The minimum cut off for M.Pharm at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is 60% aggregate for taking admission. Additionally, candidates with a valid GPAT or GATE score are exe

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YASH MUKHERJEE

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Answered 2 years ago

For NIPER Guwahati admission to the postgraduate programmes, candidates have to appear for NIPER JEE. Further, shortlisted candidates have to appear for NIPER JEE counselling for seat allotment. According to the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati admission procedure

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Kunal Kumar

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Answered a month ago

The number of offers provided during NIPER Guwahati placements 2024 is not out yet. Once out it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can check the table below to know more:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2025)
Placement Rate95%
the highest PackageINR 11 LPA
Average PackageINR 5.1 LPA
Median PackageINR 4.52 LPA

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