NIPER Mohali MS (Pharm) Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Admission Process, Important Dates

NIPER (SAS Nagar) Mohali offers Master of Science or MS (Pharm) in various specialisations. Pursuing these courses can lead to a variety of careers in the pharmaceutical industry. MS degree holders can build a career in several sectors, such as Reseach & Development, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Sales, Marketing, Product Development, etc. They can also go for government sector jobs and serve as Drug Inspectors, Pharmacovigilance Officers, etc.

NIPER Mohali offers a Master of Science (MS) in eight specialisations in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The duration and admission procedure for these specialisations are the same. Listed below are the NIPER Mohali MS specialisations:

• Medicinal Chemistry
• Natural Products
• Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Traditional Medicine
• Pharmacoinformatics
• Pharmaceutics
• Regulatory Toxicology

NIPER Mohali offers various PG-level courses in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Instead of an MSc, the institute offers an MS (Pharm.) in various specialisations. These specialisations inlcude Traditional Medicine, Regulatory Toxicology, Pharmaceutical Analysis, etc. The course lasts two years. Admission to the MS (Pharm) course is based on the NIPER JEE, followed by the counselling. Interested candidates can visit the official NIPER Mohali website to learn more.

The NIPER will release the admit card/hall ticket soon after the registration process is over. The NIPER JEE 2026 admit card will tentatively be released in online mode at the official website in June 2026 as per previous year records. The authorities will release the admit card in official website of exam conducting NIPER's only. 

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.  

The NIPER JEE counselling process and schedule will be announced by the exam conducting body after the release of NIPER JEE results. The counselling will be conducted in multiple rounds. Candidates need to register for the counselling in order to participate in the admission process. 

No, NIPER does not ask candidates to physically submit the online application forms for appearing in the NIPER JEE entrance exam. The entire registration process is conducted and managed online. From registration to application fee payment and availability of the admit card to the release of result, all the events are organised online. Candidates need not submit any document related to these event in physical copy format.

Yes, it is hard to get admission at NIPER SAS Nagar. The institute accepts admission based on entrance exams. Admission to PG courses is done through the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Joint Entrance Exam (NIPER JEE). NIPER SAS Nagar course admission begins with the online application. Interested students can apply directly through the official website.

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:

Particulars	MPharma Placement Statistics (2020)	MPharma Placement Statistics (2021)	MPharma Placement Statistics (2022)
Total students	224	247	249
Students placed	153	158	200

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

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:

NIPER Mohali Placements: Top Recruiters
GSK Pharmaceuticals	AstraZeneca	Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
IQVIA	Mylan N.V.	Biocon
Abbott Laboratories	Dr. Reddy's Laboratories	Eli Lilly and Company
Novartis	Cadila Pharmaceuticals	WNS Global Services

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research S.A.S. Nagar is a reputed institute for Ph.D., MBA/PGDM, M.Pharma. Students can opt these programs to pursue their career in Science, Business & Management Studies, Medicine & Health Sciences. Institute has trained & experienced faculty who deliver these programs. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research S.A.S. Nagar has a review rating of 4 on the basis of reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 4.2 on campuslife, 3.9 on placements, 3.8 on faculty and 4.2 on Infrastructure.

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:

Particulars	MPharma Placement Statistics (2022)
Total students	249
Students placed	200
Placement rate	80%
Median package	INR 6.35 LPA

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

The placement is good at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali. According to the National Institutional Ranking Framework Report 2023, 200 Master of Pharmacy students were placed during National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali placements in 2022. The median package offered to Master of Pharmacy candidates stood at INR 6.35 Lacs Per Annum. The top companies are Zydus Group, SUN Pharma, Dr. Reddys Laboratories, and many more.

NIPER SAS Nagar MS (Pharm) Admission 2022

The institute offers MS (Pharm) in nine specialisations. The course duration of the programme is two years. Selection criteria: Final admission is based on the scores obtained in NIPER JEE.

As a center of excellence for higher education, research, and development in pharmaceutical sciences, the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali (NIPER Mohali) was established in 1998 under the auspices of the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizer. Pharmaceutical sciences programs are offered in a variety of disciplines at NIPER Mohali, including M.S. (Pharm), M.Pharm, M.Tech (Pharm), MBA (Pharm), and PhD. The goal of the National Institute of Pharmacy Education in Mohali is to provide high-quality instruction in pharmaceutical sciences.

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:

Course	Placement Rate (2020)	Placement Rate (2021)	Placement Rate (2022)
MPharma	68%	64%	80%

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

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research S.A.S. Nagar has courses such as Ph.D., MBA/PGDM, M.Pharma which are primarily in the stream of Science, Business & Management Studies, Medicine & Health Sciences. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research S.A.S. Nagar has specializations such as Ph.D. specializations in Biotechnology, MBA/PGDM specializations in Pharma.

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:

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.