National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research S.A.S. Nagar Punjab - Other Answered Questions

Because of its extensive curriculum covering advanced areas in pharmaceutical sciences, including as drug design, formulation, and regulatory affairs, NIPER Ahmedabad's M.Pharma programme is regarded as the best. The curriculum is meant to give students comprehensive information and useful abilities, equipping them for jobs in development, research, and the pharmaceutical sector. NIPER Ahmedabad's reputation is further enhanced by its strong focus on research, industrial connections, and state-of-the-art facilities. Leading pharmaceutical organisations greatly value graduates from the M.Pharma program, making it a prestigious and worthwhile training for aspiring professionals.

Yes, NIPER Ahmedabad provides financial assistance to the students of all courses, except MBA. All the candidates sponsored by Govt. Departments, Research and Development Organization, Public Sector undertaking/ Reputed Private Pharmaceutical Enterprises] will be provided with a stipend of INR12,400 per month subject to obtaining of minimum CGPA of 6.00 in each semester. If the candidates fail to obtain 6.0 CGPA, their stipend will be with held and till he/she obtains a 6.0 CGPS.Apart from this, the college will also provide financial assistance of INR 12,400 per month to the top 3 students of MBA Pharma programme. The assistance will be provided to students during second, third and fourth semesters.

NIPER Ahmedabad fee details for various courses is not mentioned on the official website of the college. Candidates willing to know are suggested to contact the college on their helpline number or drop a email on their official email ID.  NIPER Ahmedabad offers three courses in the field of Pharmacy. The courses are offered at postgraduate and doctorate levels and admission to the courses is done based on marks secured in NIPER JEE. Candidates seeking admission to NIPER Ahmedabad courses are required to meet the minimum eligibility criteria of their desired course and then fill out the application form available on the official website of the college.

The total fees for MBA at NIPER Ahmedabad for general category is INR 277,284 and INR 73,706 for reserved category. The aforementioned amounts were for the year 2022, the official website of NIPER Ahmedabad has not mentioned the fee amount for the current year. MBA at NIPER Ahmedabad is a two-year, full-time programme, spread across four semesters. The programme is offered in specialisation with Pharmaceutical Management. The total fees for the programme is inclusive of multiple components that are required to be paid either one time or in each semesters. Some of the these components are tution fees, admission fees, library fees, etc. and the students are required to pay the total fee in four installments. 

As per the information available on the official website, NIPER Hyderabad is visited by many top multinational companies of the pharmacy industry. Some of them are listed below:Biocon Boehringer Ingelheim India Pvt Ltd.Biological E LimitedDaiichi LabsDatabase MonitorsDE shawDMVDr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.Eisai Pharmaceuticals India Private Ltd.The average package offered for the MSc course is INR 8.8 LPA as mentioned on the official website of Shiksha. Candidates seeking admission to this course have to make sure that they meet the eligibility criteria. The admission criteria for the course is entrance-based. The colleges accepts the scores of GATE, GPAT and NIPER JEE for this purpose.

A fee-refund policy that complies with regulatory body criteria is in place at NIPER Ahmedabad. The time of the admissions withdrawal determines the return amount and process. Generally, a full or partial refund—less certain administrative fees—may be given to students who withdraw prior to the start of sessions. However, depending on the situation and institute policies, the reimbursement amount may be drastically decreased or not given at all if the withdrawal happens after classes start. For comprehensive details and deadlines, students are recommended to consult the official fee refund policy found on the NIPER Ahmedabad website.

NIPER Ahmedabad is among the top 15 pharmacy and institutes in India as NIRF 2023 ranking and, one of the best college in Gandhinagar. The college provides three programmes: MBA in Pharm, MS in Pharmacy, and Doctor of Philosophy, each offered with various specialisations like Biotechnology, Natural products, and Pharmacology and Toxicology. Admission to NIPER Ahmedabad's courses is based on an entrance exam, with the college considering NIPER JEE scores for candidate selection. Interested applicants must meet the minimum eligibility requirements and complete the NIPER Ahmedabad application process to secure admission.

The MBA (Pharm.) programme offered by NIPER Ahmedabad is well-known for its emphasis on the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. The curriculum is distinctive and beneficial for students hoping to pursue managerial positions in the pharmaceutical industry since it blends management education with specific knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences. Pharmaceutical marketing, finance, operations, and regulatory affairs are just a few of the subjects covered in the program. Though NIPER's scientific and research programs are its main draws, the MBA (Pharm.) programme is also well-regarded for drawing students who want to combine business and pharmaceutical knowledge with an industry-relevant curriculum, knowledgeable staff, and robust placement help.

NIPER Hyderabad mainly offers 4 courses which are enlisted below:M.S. (Pharm.) in Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Pharmaceutics, Regulatory Toxicology, Natural Products, Pharmacoinformatics, Regulatory Affairs. M.Tech. (Pharm.)in Pharmaceutical Technology (Process Chemistry).  M.Tech. in Medical Devices. M.B.A. (Pharm.)in Pharmaceutical ManagementThe total seat intake for all courses at NIPER Hyderabad is 175. The institute is one of the most prestigious and the finest "Institutes of National Importance" in Pharmaceutical Education and Research in India. It has secured 2nd rank under Pharmacy Category in NIRF India rankings 2024 by MoE, Government of India.   

In the year 2023, the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ahmedabad was ranked on the 13th position by NIRF under the Pharmacy category. In 2021, the institute was among the top 10 pharmacy institutes in India as per NIRF Ranking.The institute has been ranked as a Band-Performer under the category of Institute of National Importance and Central Universities/ CFTIs (Technical) as per ARIIA- 2021 released by Ministry of Education,  Government of India.  The NIPER Ahmedabad campus at Gandhinagar has state of art research facility which includes an animal house and a canteen. At present, the insitute offers courses in eight different specialisations:BiotechnologyMedicinal ChemistryMedical DevicesNatural ProductsPharmacology and ToxicologyPharmaceutical ManagementPharmaceuticsPharmaceutical Analysis