NIPER Mohali MTech Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Admission Process, Important Dates

To gain admission into the M.Tech courses offered by NIPER, candidates must have cleared a BPharma/MBBS/MSc/BTech with a minimum aggregate of 60% or 6.75 CGPA. Candidates who fulfill the aforementioned eligibility criteria must appear for and clear the NIPER JEE entrance exam to gain admissions into the NIPER M.Tech courses.

Yes, NIPER Mohali offers a full-time Master of Technology (MTech) at the PG level. The total duration of the M.Tech (Pharm) course offered at the institute is two years. It is offered in three specialisations. These specialisations are Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Technology (Biochemistry), and Pharmaceutical Technology (Process Chemistry). Admission to the M.Tech course is based on the NIPER JEE, followed by the counselling. Interested candidates can visit the official NIPER Mohali website to learn more. 

NIPER Mohali offers various PG-level and PhD courses in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The PG-level courses include MS (Pharm), MPharm, M.Tech (Pharm), MBA (Pharm). In all these courses, NIPER reserves seats for various categories as per the prevailing rules of the Government of India. These categories include SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD, etc.

Additioanlly, some supernumerary seats are reserved for candidates belonging to the following categories:

• 5% of the seats (over and above the total intake) are reserved for candidates sponsored by the Government Departments/ Research and Development Organisations / Public Sector Undertakings/ Reputed Private Pharmaceutical Enterprises
• 5% of the seats (over and above the total intake) are reserved for Foreign Nationals/OCI/PIO categories
• 3% of the seats (over and above the total intake) are reserved for the PwBD category

NIPER JEE 2026 application forms might be released in April 2026. The institute will release the NIPER JEE application form in online mode at the official website. Candidates are required to fill out the forms online. Students are advised to check the eligibility criteria before filling the application form of NIPER JEE 2026. 

As per unofficial sources, the institute has hosted leading Pahrmaceutical companies in the recent drives. Some of the eminent companies that were part of NIPER Mohali placements are listed below:

Out of 249 MPharma graduates 200 were placed during the 2022 placements. This makes the placement rate 80%, which was the highest in comparison to the last three years (2020 to 2022). Further, the median package offered to MPharma students was INR 6.35 LPA. Tabulated below are the complete insights of NIPER Mohali placements 2022:

NOTE: The aforementioned placement details are collated from the NIRF report 2023.

The institute concluded the 2022 placement session with 80% of the MPharma batch placed. Earlier, the placement rate for 2021 was comparatively less and the percentage stood at 64%. When comparing the last three years data, a fluctuating trend was recorded in the MPharma placement rate. Refer to the below table to know the NIPER placement rate trends:

NOTE: The above placement percentage is calculated from the details given in the NIRF report 2023.

During 2022 placements, 200 out of 249 MPharma students were placed. Earlier, 158 out of 247 students were placed during the 2021 drive. The following table depicts the total strength and the number of students placed during NIPER placements at the Mohali campus:

NOTE: The above details are gathered from the NIRF report 2023.

Visit the NIPER's official website (niperguwahati.ac.in) Click on the 'NIPER JEE- 2023' button. Click on 'NIPER JEE 2023 – Result for MBA Programme' for MBA and 'NIPER JEE 2023 – Result for MS (Pharm)/MPharm/MTech (Pharm) Programme' link for other master's programmes in the NIPER JEE 2023 Result

The alumni of NIPER SAS Nagar are working with top companies such as Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Zydus Group, SUN Pharma and many more. According to unofficial sources, the majority of alumni are working in the Research sector with a 33% share. To know the sector-wise alumni placements, check out the pie chart below:

NOTE: The ‘Others’ category illustrates the combined data of diverse sectors such as Quality Assurance and Project Management sectors.

To get admission into the NIPER Mohali Ph.D courses candidates need to meet the required eligibility criteria.Then, the candidates must appear and clear the entrance examination- NIPER JEE.Further, the selected candidates are called for an interview conducted in online mode. Next, the candidates appear and pass the interview.The candidates who passed the interview are allotted seats.Final confirmation of the admission is done only after the document verification and final admission fee payment. There are 45 seats available in NIPER SAS Nagar for PhD.

No, getting direct admission to the M.Tech course of NIPER Mohali is not possible. NIPER Mohali offers entrance-based admission to all its courses, including an MTech. Aspirants are required to appear for the NIPER JEE exam conducted for centralised admission process across all NIPERs. Further, it is compulsory for aspirants to appear for GPAT/GATE/NET/any other National Fellowship to be eligible for admission to all master's programmes at NIPERs. Additionally, aspirants must meet the course-specific eligibility criteria prescribed by the institute.

Some of the important tips to be followed while appearing for NIPER Mohali placements are mentioned below:

• Improve your written and verbal communication. The companies assess this during interviews and written tests.

• Prepare a well-structured resume as per the company requirements. Go to the advertisement or notice they have posted describing the JD.

• Be confident while appearing for the interview

• Read ICH guidelines.

• Contact any of the seniors who were selected in the same company.

• Read what are narratives, Psur and Dsur.

• Read about general pharma topics such as the drug approval process, stages, etc.

• Prepare answers to popular interview questions such as what are your strengths or weaknesses.

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), Mohali, offers an MBA (Pharm) lasting two years. Admission to the programme is strictly entrance-based. Aspirants must appear for the NIPER JEE exam conducted for centralised admission process across all NIPERs. Further, it is compulsory for aspirants to appear for GPAT/GATE/NET/any other National Fellowship to be eligible for admission to all master's programmes at NIPERs. After appearing for the NIPER JEE, candidates are called for a Group Discussion (GD). Furthermore, they must fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria prescribed by the institute and present all the supporting documents during the physical counselling. Hence, No, direct admission to the MBA programme of NIPER Mohali is not possible.

No. Applicants cannot submit the NIPER JEE 2026 application form by post. The application process will be conducted completely online and candidates can apply by visiting the official website of NIPER JEE. After filling the application form, students need to pay the application fees as well.