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NIPER Mohali: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Ranking

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NIPER Mohali Highlights 2025

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Q:   Which is the highest placement package in NIPER?
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The NIPER the highest package has not been out yet. However, the median package for MPharma has been released in the NIRF report 2023. During 2022 placements, the median package for MPharma courses stood at INR 6.35 LPA. The table below depicts the NIPER placement salary for reference:

CourseMedian Package (2022)
MPharmaINR 6.35 LPA
Q:   Who were the top recruiters at NIPER Mohali placements?
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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 PharmaceuticalsAstraZenecaSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
IQVIA
Mylan N.V.Biocon
Abbott Laboratories
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Eli Lilly and Company
NovartisCadila PharmaceuticalsWNS Global Services
Q:   What is the highest package for M.Pharma students at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali?
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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali is one of the most reputed college for the pharmacy course. Here, around 50–60% of students get placements every year. The highest offered package was INR 15 lpa, and the lowest package was INR 4 lpa. The average package offered was INR 3–8 lpa.

  • An upsurge of 16% was recorded in the 2022 placement rate of MPharma courses when compared with 2021
  • The 2022 median package offered to MPharma students was almost 15% higher than the amount offered in 2021
  • Companies like ZS, Iqvia, DR. Reddys, EVS, GSK, Mylan, Biocon, etc., are the recruiting companies of our college. Students will have several chances of getting placed.
Q:   What salary is offered in campus placement at NIPER?
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The institute has released the median package details. From 2020 to 2022, a fluctuating trend was recorded in the MPharma median package. Take a look at the table below for a better understanding of NIPER Mohali placement package trends:

CourseMedian Package (2020)Median Package (2021)Median Package (2022)
MPharmaINR 6 LPAINR 5.50 LPAINR 6.35 LPA

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

NIPER Mohali Admission Process and Important Dates 2025

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Q:   When can I apply for NIPER Mohali M.Tech admission?
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The NIPER Mohali M.Tech admission process starts with the NIPER JEE application process. NIPER JEE is the entrance exam conducted by NIPER Guwahati and it is mandatory for aspirants to appear for the exam is they wish to pursue M.Tech at any of the NIPERs. The entrance exam schedule for 2025 is yet to be released. However, based on the previous years' trends, the application process for NIPER JEE usually starts around the last week of April. It is expected to continue till May. The exam is typically held in June (tentative).

Q:   What is the application fee for MS admission at NIPER Mohali?
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NIPER Mohali MS application process starts with submitting the application fee for the NIPER JEE exam. The fee must be paid using online modes of payment. The application fee for NIPER JEE varies depending on the reservation category of candidates. The following table presents the category-wise NIPER JEE application fee for MS admission:

CategoryFees*
Gen/OBC/PwBD/EWSINR 3,000
SC/STINR 1,500

*The mentioned fee is subject to change and hence, is indicative. Additional transaction charges may apply as per the bank policy.

Q:   What are the documents required during NIPER Mohali's MBA admission process?
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While applying for NIPER Mohali MBA admission, applicants must upload the required documents as specified by the institute. Uploading these documents is a crucial step as the MBA admission process is considered incomplete without doing so. The institute has specified the required documents and the respective file sizes/formats in which the documents must be uploaded while applying online. A list of these documents is presented below:

  • Matriculation Certificate as a proof of age and correct name
  • Mark sheets of all the semesters/years of the qualifying degree
  • Certificate of reservation for SC/ST/EWS/OBC candidates, if applicable
  • Certificate of disability, if applicable
  • Undertaking from the candidates in lieu of non-submission of any reservation document
  • Self-attested copy of Aadhar Card
  • Sponsorship certificate, if applicable
  • Passport size photograph
  • Signature
Q:   Can I get direct admission into NIPER Mohali for MBA (Pharm)?
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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.

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NIPER Mohali
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.5/5
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Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.6
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.3
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MBA in Pharmaceutical Management - Batch of 2025
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Review of MBA in Pharmaceutical Management at NIPER S.A.S. Nagar.
Placements: 100% of placements are there in the MBA in Pharmaceutical Management course. The highest package is 29 LPA, and the lowest package is 6 LPA. The average package is 13 LPA. Some companies that visit the college for placements are Accenture, EY, LEK, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, and GSK. Roles offered are analyst, product manager, and business development. 100% of students get internships.
Infrastructure: There are facilities like air-conditioned classrooms and a library. Hostels are clean and spacious having moderate food. There are sports, medical, and canteen facilities too. Additionally, we will get grounds for all sorts of sports practice, a shopping mall, laundry, and a salon for all our work to be done.
Faculty: Faculty members are very supportive and helpful. They have extensive knowledge and teaching methods are also fine. The course curriculum is relevant and it makes us industry-ready. Semester exams are not at all difficult. They are quite easy and we can qualify them with the addition of ongoing skill enhancement and events.
Other: I always wanted to know the business acumen of the pharmaceutical industry, so I chose this course. The best thing about this course is skills and confidence we gain. A lot of events are organised like sports events, annual conferences like Samprabhav, and a skills enhancement event like 81 MG.
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One of the best reputed college.
Placements: This college is one of the most reputed for the pharmacy course. Here, around 50–60% of students get placements every year. The highest offered package was 15 lpa, and the lowest package was 4 lpa. The average package offered was 3–8 lpa. The top recruiters were from pharmaceutical firms. The top roles offered were pharmacists, chemists, etc.
Infrastructure: At our college, top-quality facilities are offered for the pharmacy courses. All types of required facilities were given to the students here. At the college, classrooms and labs were spacious enough with proper seating. The college also has its own hostel. Hostel mess food was good quality.
Faculty: The teachers at our college were supportive and helpful to the students. Teachers were sufficiently qualified and knowledgeable. They were experienced in the field of teaching. The course curriculum was relevant and made the students job-ready. Exams at the college were easy to pass.
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Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharma.) - Batch of 2021
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It is a great campus and provides good education as well as infrastructure.
Placements: Our college offers great opportunities for placements. The average placement percentage is around 70-80%. The salary packages offered range from 4 LPA - 9 LPA. Companies like ZS, Iqvia, DR. Reddys, EVS, GSK, Mylan, Biocon, etc., are the recruiting companies of our college. Students will have several chances of getting placed.
Infrastructure: Faculty members in our college are completely experienced and will help students to attain knowledge and even guide in their respective field. Labs are with all required equipment and instruments for the successful completion of the project work. There are many sports and gymnasium available On the campus.
Faculty: The course curriculum is well planned and helps students with acquiring knowledge. Faculty members are greatly skilled and PhD holders. Three are a wide range of courses available with respect to pharma profession. Even Pharma MBA is available on the campus.
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Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharma.) - Batch of 2021
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Our college has an unsatisfactory course curriculum.
Placements: Famous MNCs like Iqvia, WNS, GSK, Novartis, Eli Lilly, Abbott, Mylan, etc., recruit students from NIPER, SAS Nagar with the lowest salary package of 3 LPA and the highest salary package of 9.5 LPA. Students abilities and current situations play a major role to get placements.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure in our college and hostel was good. The library provides wanted information and will be helpful for a professional career. There is a vast platform for sports and games, so it depends on students to what extent they use it. The food served is not up to the mark.
Faculty: As it is a reputed institution, the teachers were highly qualified and knowledgeable, but their quality of teaching is not satisfactory. The course curriculum for some departments is below average. Top branches on this campus will have a good scope in future as India is a hub for a generic system.
Other: I have opted for this course to improve my knowledge as well as to get lab experience. I wish that some teachers should directly interact with students, which will be better to improve the standards of education. NIPER SAS Nagar campus is well cherished with extracurricular activities. The campus life is better, which will make us know and learn a lot of things. Our college builds our confidence by providing scholarship facilities.
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It is the best college to grow.
Placements: The college offers PG and PhD courses in the pharmacy field. Almost 80% of the students got placed, and others opt for higher studies. The average salary package offered ranges between 4-8 LPA by different pharma companies like Dr Reddy's Lab, Mylan, Novartis, Cadila, etc.
Infrastructure: Our college is spread over 130 acres with 4 hostels, and it has a well-established infrastructure. There are 3 hostels for boys and one for girls with individual rooms. It has the best infrastructure and better facilities in every department. There is a separate block for every department.
Faculty: Teachers are well-qualified and student-oriented. The curriculum is designed in a way that students can go for industries and higher studies. Teachers allow us in extracurricular activities and also expose us to different guest lecturers who come from different places around the world.
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Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharma.) - Batch of 2018
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Excellent college for the students who wants to pursue their Masters.
Placements: Everyone is placed in well rated organizations like Pfizer, Dr. Reddys, Hetero labs etc. Various pharmaceutical organizations offered core branch related roles to the placed students. Pharma MBA is the best course in which the students got higher package.
Infrastructure: Excellent buildings, well maintained hostel rooms, digital classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, especially the library in which they are having large number of books related to various subjects, Library is equipped with air conditioning and the books available to lent for free for few days.
Faculty: Faculty were well knowledgeable, student friendly. Teachers are always ready to help students regarding their subjects and personal problems. As a national organisation they will always train the students respective to their industries, All the teachers were having Ph.Ds in their respective subjects.
Other: Excellent culture and I'll suggest pharma students to join NIPER.
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NIPER Mohali
Rankings 2026

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NIPER Mohali Placements 2025

CourseMedian Salary
MBA/PGDM
6.35 LPA
M.Pharma
6.05 LPA
M.E./M.Tech
6.05 LPA
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Q:   Are M.Pharma placements at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali good?
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The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) in Mohali offers excellent M.Pharma placements. With companies like Novartis, Dr. Reddy's, Eli Lilly, Aurobindo, and Cipla visiting each year, the college has an excellent placement record. Ninety percent of students are placed, and the college doesn't take any extra measures to ensure placement. 

Q:   How are the placements at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali?
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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.
Q:   Is NIPER SAS Nagar good in terms of placements?
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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:

ParticularsMPharma Placement Statistics (2022)
Total students249
Students placed200
Placement rate80%
Median packageINR 6.35 LPA

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

Q:   What is the placement rate at NIPER Mohali?
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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:

CoursePlacement Rate (2020)Placement Rate (2021)Placement Rate (2022)
MPharma68%64%80%

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

NIPER Mohali
Scholarships 2026

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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research offer scholarship named as:

National Overseas Scholarship Scheme (NOS) for ST candidates.

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research offer scholarship named as:

Scholarships to ST Student admitted in the National Level Institute.

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NIPER Mohali Course and Fees 2025

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Q:   Is NIPER Mohali hard to get?
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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.

Q:   What is the fee for M.Pharma course at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali?
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The fee for a Master of Pharmacy course at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali is INR 96.96 K (for 2 years). The Actual fee may vary. The fees might include components other than tuition fees. The tuition fee is calculated on the basis of the first year/semester.

Q:   What is the application fee for M.Tech admission at NIPER Mohali?
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NIPER Mohali M.Tech application process starts with submitting the application fee for the NIPER JEE exam. The fee must be paid using online modes of payment. The application fee for NIPER JEE varies depending on the reservation category of candidates. The following table presents the category-wise NIPER JEE application fee for M.Tech admission:

CategoryFees*
Gen/OBC/PwBD/EWSINR 3,000
SC/STINR 1,500

*The mentioned fee is subject to change and hence, is indicative. Additional transaction charges may apply as per the bank policy.

Q:   Which entrance exam scores are accepted by NIPER SAS Nagar for admission?
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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.

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NIPER Mohali FAQs

Q:   What are the pros and cons of NIPER SAS Nagar?
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The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) in SAS Nagar, Mohali, Punjab has many good features, including a great infrastructure, internationally recognised faculty, and good placements. However, some say there is room for improvement in placements. As per the students review the hostel food is also boring. 

Q:   What is the minimum cutoff for M.Pharma at NIPER SAS Nagar 2023?
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Through NIPER JEE counselling 2024, a total of 1050 Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) and 180 PhD seats will be filled in seven NIPER institutes located in Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Hajipur, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Rae Bareli and S.A.S Nagar.Pharm Without GPAT - State Level Entrance Examinations. Candidates who did not score well in the GPAT exam can apply through state-level examination. Various states conduct their own pharmacy entrance examination to offer M. Pharm seats in top pharmacy colleges.Admissions of students in NIPER-Hyderabad is through a JEE (Joint Entrance Exam) organized and conducted by NIPERs after wide publicity in print and electronic media and on websites of all the NIPERs.

Q:   What is the application fee for MPharm at NIPER Mohali?
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NIPER Mohali MPharm application fee depends on the candidates' reservation category. The fee must be paid while applying for NIPER JEE, the entrance exam for MPharm admission across all NIPERs. Candidates can submit the fee using online modes of payment, such as Debit/Credit Card, NetBanking, etc. The following table presents the category-wise NIPER JEE application fee for MS admission:

CategoryFees*
Gen/OBC/PwBD/EWSINR 3,000
SC/STINR 1,500

*The mentioned fee is subject to change and hence, is indicative. Additional transaction charges may apply as per the bank policy.

Q:   Is National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research S.A.S. Nagar a good college/Institute?
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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.
Q:   Where can a candidate check NIPER SAS Nagar cutoff 2023?
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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

Q:   How many students were placed during NIPER Mohali placements?
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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:

ParticularsMPharma Placement Statistics (2020)MPharma Placement Statistics (2021)MPharma Placement Statistics (2022)
Total students224247249
Students placed153158200

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

Q:   Is M.Pharma at NIPER SAS Nagar better than Jamia Hamdard?
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The main aim of NIPER SAS Nagar is pharmaceutical management and related fields it is a recognised institution in the pharmaceutical sciences field. Jamia Hamdard University has a broader range of MBA programs in pharmaceutical management, healthcare management, marketing management, and international business. As compared to Jamia Hamdard University fees, NIPER SAS Nagar tends to be on the higher end because of its specialisation and research focus. As per the report,  200 M.Pharma students were placed during NIPER Mohali placements 2022. The median package offered to M.Pharma students at NIPER was INR 6.35 LPA. The median package offered to MPharma students in Jamia Hamdard was INR 6.20 LPA.  

Q:   Is MPharm available at NIPER Mohali?
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Yes, a full-time Master of Pharmacy or MPharm is available at NIPER Mohali. Being an institute of Pharmaceutical Education of national importance, NIPER Mohali offers an MPharm as one of its flagship courses. It is a PG degree programme lasting two years. It is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and expertise in their chosen MPharm specialisations. Students can choose among the following three MPharm specialisations offered at the institute:

  • Pharmacy Practice
  • Pharmaceutical Technology
  • Clinical Research
Q:   Where are NIPER Mohali alumni working?
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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:

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

Q:   Is NIPER SAS Nagar best in Chennai?
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NIPER SAS Nagar is in Mohali, Punjab, not Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The institute is a known name for pharmaceutical studies and research. Studying the particular institutes in that area is better if you want to enroll in pharmaceutical courses in Chennai. Students can visit their official website to get to know about the admissions process. NIPER SAS Nagar is one of the reputed institutes to pursue your further studies.

Q:   Is NIPER SAS Nagar more expensive than Jamia Hamdard?
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NIPER SAS Nagar or Jamia Hamdard University are more costly as they deploy many sources to apprise job seekers. The main aim of NIPER SAS Nagar in this context is pharmaceutical management and related fields, being a recognised institution in the pharmaceutical sciences field. Jamia Hamdard University has a broader range of MBA programs in pharmaceutical management, healthcare management, marketing management, and international business. As compared to Jamia Hamdard University fees, NIPER Nagar also tends to be on the higher end because of its specialisation and research focus.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for M.Tech at NIPER Mohali?
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NIPER (SAS Nagar) Mohali is one of the 7 NIPERs in India. The eligibility criteria for all 7 NIPERs are the same. The NIPER Mohali M.Tech programme is offered in three specialisations. The institute has specified a unique set of eligibility criteria for each specialisation. Check out the following table for the specialisation-wise NIPER Mohali M.Tech eligibility criteria:

SpecialisationsEligibility Criteria
Pharmaceutical Technology (Biotechnology)A minimum aggregate of 60% or 6.75 CGPA in BPharm/MSc (Biological Sciences)/BTech (Biotechnology)/MSc (Life Sciences)
Pharmaceutical Technology (Process Chemistry)A minimum aggregate of 60% or 6.75 CGPA in BPharm/MSc (Organic Chemistry), BTech (Chemical Engineering or equivalent)
Medical DevicesA minimum aggregate of 60% or 6.75 CGPA in BPharm/MBBS/BDS/BVSc/BE or BTech (Biotechnology/Biomedical/Biophysics/Electronics/Instrumentation/Mechanical/Biochemical/Health Sciences or allied subjects)/ 4-year BS (Chemistry/Mathematics & Computing/Physics/Programming/Data Science)/ Post Graduation in Chemical Sciences/Life Sciences/Material Sciences/Physical Sciences/Biotechnology/Biomedical/Biophysics/Electronics/Instrumentation/Biochemical/Health Sciences/Medical Science & Technology or allied subjects, as applicable in GATE/ NET
Q:   Which entrance exam scores does NIPER SAS Nagar accept for admission to M.Pharma?
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Yes, there is an entrance exam that students need to attempt before enrolling in the M.Pharma programme at NIPER SAS Nagar. Students need to attempt the NIPER JEE. The admission is completely based on the NIPER JEE score. Moreover, you can visit the website to understand the entrance exam syllabus. Even students can check out the last year's question paper for the idea of an entrance exam.

Q:   Are there any government jobs that I can seek after pursuing an MPharm at NIPER Mohali?
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Yes, after pursuing an MPharm at NIPER Mohali, graduates are eligible for various government-sector job. The government-sector offers stable career growth and competitive salaries. Candidates can check out the following table presenting some popular job roles for MPharm graduates, along with their respective expected average salary packages:

Job Profile

Average Annual Salary (INR)

Drug Inspector

6.2 LPA

Pharmacists (Govt. Hospitals & PSUs)

2.8 LPA

Regulatory Affairs Officer (CDSCO, IPC, etc.)

3.3 LPA

Scientist (ICMR, CSIR, DRDO, etc.)

11 LPA

Lecturer/Professor (Govt. Pharmacy Colleges)

3.9 LPA

Pharmacovigilance Officer (Govt. Agencies)

3.7 LPA

Note: The average salary has been taken from Ambitionbox.com.

Q:   What is the selection criteria for NIPER Mohali MPharm?
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NIPER Mohali MPharm admission is based on the selection criteria predefined for all NIPERs offering the course. NIPER Guwahati conducts NIPER JEE for admission to various PG-level courses offered at all NIPERs, including an MPharm. Prospective candidates are selected based on their performance in NIPER JEE. Such candidates are called for physical counselling and document verification. Further, candidates must ensure meeting the course-specific eligibility criteria to get selected for admission.

Q:   What are the documents required during NIPER Mohali MPharm admission process?
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NIPER Mohali MPharm admission process is incomplete without uploading the required documents. Failing to do so may lead to rejection of the application form. The institute has specified a list of documents that must be uploaded online (in prescribed file format and size) while applying. The same has been presented below:

  • Matriculation Certificate as a proof of age and correct name
  • Mark sheets of all the semesters/years of the qualifying degree
  • Certificate of reservation for SC/ST/EWS/OBC candidates, if applicable
  • Certificate of disability, if applicable
  • Undertaking from the candidates in lieu of non-submission of any reservation document
  • Self-attested copy of Aadhar Card
  • Sponsorship certificate, if applicable
  • Passport size photograph
  • Signature
Q:   Which entrance exam is accepted for NIPER Mohali M.Tech (Pharm)?
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NIPER JEE is the accepted entrance exam for M.Tech admission at NIPER Mohali. M.Tech aspirants must apply and appear for NIPER JEE, which is conducted by NIPER Guwahati. The application form for the same is available on the official NIPER Guwahati website. The two-hour exam consists of 200 multiple choice questions (MCQs) under two sections. Section A comprises 25% questions which are based on General English, Aptitude, Reasoning, and General Knowledge etc. Section B comprises 75% of the total questions which are based on the syllabi of BPharm and PG degrees (MSc) in the relevant fields.

Q:   Is M.Tech available at NIPER Mohali?
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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. 

Q:   Can I get direct admission into NIPER Mohali for MTech?
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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.

Q:   When does the NIPER Mohali MPharm admission process begin?
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The NIPER Mohali MPharm admission process starts with the NIPER JEE application process. NIPER JEE is conducted by NIPER Guwahati and it is mandatory for aspirants to qualify in the exam to secure admission to the MPharm courses offered at NIPERs. The entrance exam schedule for 2025 is yet to be released. However, based on the previous years' trends, the application process for NIPER JEE usually starts around the last week of April. It is expected to continue till May. The exam is typically held in June (tentative).

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