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2 months agoScholar-Level 17
Hi.
5 % of seats (over and above the regular seat matrix) are reserved for:
Foreign nationals
OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) holders
PIO (Person of Indian Origin) candidates
These seats do not count against the general seats and are separate from the usual counselling pool.
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2 months agoScholar-Level 17
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For the 2025 admission cycle, the *NIPER JEE exam was held on 10 June 2025.
This date applied to candidates seeking admission to M.S. (Pharm.) / M.Pharm. / MBA (Pharm.) / Ph.D. and other postgraduate programmes at all NIPER campuses including Ahmedabad.
Notification/registration opens around March–April 2026
Exam is likely to be in July 2026
Results would then follow in August–September 2026
based on projections and exam trends.
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2 months agoScholar-Level 17
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Results
After the NIPER JEE exam (typically held in June), the results and merit lists for M.S. (Pharm.)/M.Pharm are usually released in late June.
For example, for the 2025 cycle, results and merit lists were published on 21 June 2025.
For the 2026 cycle, results are expected to be released a few weeks after the exam, following the same pattern (result dates are often announced on the official NIPER JEE site shortly after the exam).
Counselling
Counselling for MS Pharma/M.Pharm admissions usually occurs after the results are declared:
In the 2025 cycle, counselling was scheduled on 20–21 July 2025 based on rank lists.
These se
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2 months agoScholar-Level 17
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Recent placement data show high placement percentages (often around or above 90 % for those who opt for placement) for postgraduate programmes, with a healthy median package in the range of several Lacs per annum.
Many students secure offers from core pharma companies through the campus drives orchestrated by the Placement Cell.
New answer posted
2 months agoScholar-Level 17
Hi.
Recent placement data show high placement percentages (often around or above 90 % for those who opt for placement) for postgraduate programmes, with a healthy median package in the range of several Lacs per annum.
Many students secure offers from core pharma companies through the campus drives orchestrated by the Placement Cell.
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2 months agoScholar-Level 17
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Sun Pharma – Major Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories – Global Indian pharma company
Lupin Pharmaceuticals – Large Indian generics player
Zydus Cadila / Cadila Pharma – Integrated healthcare company
Dabur – Ayurvedic & healthcare products company
Himalaya Herbals / Himalaya Drugs – Herbal healthcare & pharma
Laila Pharma – Pharmaceutical company
Mylan (now part of Viatris) – Global generics firm
Novartis – International pharma giant
Biocon – India's leading biotech & research company
Indegene Healthcare – Healthcare services & solutions provider
Matrix Laboratories / Coromandel International – P
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2 months agoScholar-Level 17
Hi.
In the NIRF 2025 rankings (Pharmacy category), NIPER Ahmedabad was ranked #21 among all pharmacy institutions in India — this reflects its overall performance in pharmacy education and research, including postgraduate programmes like M.S. Pharma / M.Pharm.
For comparison, its previous rankings in the same category were:
#15 in 2024
#13 in 2023
— showing some variation over recent years.
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2 months agoScholar-Level 17
Hi.
It can be worth it if:
You want a recognised pharmacy degree at moderate cost (₹3.5–4 L total).
You're focused on core pharmacy knowledge and licensure eligibility.
Your priority is to start a pharmacy career (industry/hospitals/retail/clinical) rather than immediate high IT placements.
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2 months agoScholar-Level 17
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Original 10th Standard (Matric) Certificate/Marksheet
– To verify date of birth and identify details.Original 12th Standard (Intermediate) Certificate/Marksheet
– Your qualifying exams for eligibility purposes (usually PCB/PCM).Caste Certificate (if applicable)
– For reservation/quotas (SC/ST/OBC, etc.).Certificate of Disability (if applicable)
– For those availing disability-based reservation.
New answer posted
2 months agoScholar-Level 17
Hi.
Admission Process
Meet Eligibility Requirements
Completing 10+2 with the required subjects is a must.
Application Form Submission
Download or obtain the admission form from the official college website or campus office.
Fill it out with accurate details and submit along with the application fee (if applicable).
Selection on Basis of Merit
Candidates are typically selected based on merit — that is, their qualifying examination marks (12th grade marks in Science subjects).
Counselling/Verification (if applicable)
Shortlisted candidates will be invited (sometimes through counselling or merit lists) for verification of original documents
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