National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati

Yes, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati was established in 2008 as a government institute the college has since been:

• Approved by national bodies such as the AICTE and the PCI.
• The college has also been recognised as an Institute of National Importance.

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Pharmacy ranking by NIRF is 12 out of 100 colleges in India in 2025 and it was again 12 out of 100 colleges in India in 2024.

Its ranking is widely known as 1st in Assam under Pharmacy.

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% for PH).
• While the selection process depends on NIPER JEE scores and counselling process.

The course fees for MPharma and MS at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati are similar with both courses having total tuition fees of around INR 1.9 Lakhs. Though students should remember that this estimate change depending on the year, fee concessions, scholarships, and other factors.

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.

To study PhD at NIPER Guwahati students must complete the required eligibility of:

• Having a PG degree in relevant stream such as Pharmaceutical sciences, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or any related fields.
• With degree scores of 60% (55% for SC/ST) minimum while the selection process depends on NIPER JEE scores.

To choose the right M.Tech specialisations at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati, candidates need to look at several factors. These can include future job prospects, course fees, duration, personal interests and several others. Both courses of M.Tech at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati are capable of offering good return on investment for the csndidates.

NIPER Guwahati provides great placements to its students. The data present below provides the placement statistics recorded in the past three years as per the NIRF report 2025:

The average package offered during NIPER Guwahati placements 2024 has not been released yet. Once out it will be updated on this page. The median package recorded for PG 2-year students in 2024 was INR 4.70 LPA.