Reviewed 7 Sept 2026National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad · GandhinagarNational Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ahmedabad Fees 2026-27
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ahmedabad is a pharmacy college in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, established in 2007. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research,…
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Placement · 2024-26
Overview
About National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ahmedabad is a pharmacy college in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, established in 2007. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ahmedabad is autonomous. Its programmes are approved by the PCI. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ahmedabad offers 2 programmes at postgraduate level. They are M.S. (Pharm.) and M.S. (Pharm.) / M.Pharm. / M.Tech. / MBA (Pharm.). Official sources identify this institution as NIPER-Ahmedabad, located at Palaj, Gandhinagar, and operating under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. It offers postgraduate and doctoral pharmacy programmes; the official programme page describes eight master's streams and PhD streams except Pharmaceutical Management. The 2024-25 annual report states that the institute has central instrumentation, an animal house, a DBT-supported bio-incubator, research collaborations and MoUs. No parent/attached teaching hospital, hospital bed strength, Pharm.D hospital, attendance percentage, medium of instruction, exam pattern, model pharmacy, pilot plant or drug information centre was explicitly published in the reviewed official sources. The animal-house page explicitly states CPCSEA registration and capacity of about 1,500 laboratory animals; this is an institute research facility, not a hospital claim. The institute is a central-government Institute of National Importance under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India, and is not described in the cited official sources as affiliated to a separate degree-awarding university. The official admissions page retrieved is for 2022 programme-seat information, not 2026-27.
Courses & costs
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
No fee published by this college was found. The schedules below were published by a state authority or another institution and are shown for reference only.
Published by Published by collegedunia.com (reference)
Published in a state-wide schedule that does not name this college.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| M.S. (Pharm.) / M.Pharm. / M.Tech. / MBA (Pharm.) | 2026-27 | ₹4,000 |
| — | 2026-27 | ₹2,000 |
| M.S. (Pharm.) / M.Pharm. / M.Tech. | 2026-27 | ₹1,08,263 |
| — | 2026-27 | ₹82,241 |
| —Government quota | 2026-27 | ₹1,68,233 |
| — | 2026-27 | ₹55,767 |
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Placements · 2024-26
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad placements
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad placements 2024-26: 89% placement rate, 106 of 150. Recruiters include Dr. Reddy's, Mylan, Syngene, Laila.
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106 of 150
NIPER Ahmedabad postgraduate programmes placements for 2024-26: 106 of 150 students placed, a placement rate of 89%.
Year-on-year placement rate
2015-1792%
2016-1890%
2017-1998%
2018-2083%
2019-2199%
2020-2298%
2021-2399%
2022-2490%
2022-2490%
2023-2599%
2024-2689%
Recruiter network
Dr. Reddy'sMylanSyngeneLailaZydusCadilaNovartisMatrixAizantSovantageIQVIACognizantBharat Serums & VaccinesFDC IndiaAccenture Life SciencesBioconAstra ZenecaPragmaticaFerring India
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
M.S. (Pharm.) · Natural Products
M.S. (Pharm.) · Medicinal Chemistry
M.S. (Pharm.) · Pharmacology & Toxicology
M.S. (Pharm.) · Pharmaceutical Analysis
M.S. (Pharm.) · Pharmaceutics
M.S. (Pharm.) / M.Pharm. / M.Tech. / MBA (Pharm.)
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
Admissions · collected information
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad admissions
NIPER JEE 2026 counselling · MPharm · All seats (entrance-examination rank)NIPER JEE 2026 counselling · MPharm · Sponsored quota (entrance-examination rank)
NIPER JEE 2026 counselling · MPharm · All seats (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by NIPER JEE Office, NIPER Mohali, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceNIPER JEE 2026 counselling · MPharm · Sponsored quota (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by NIPER JEE Office, NIPER Mohali, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceApplicants apply through the central NIPER JEE 2026 portal. Admission to M.S. (Pharm.) is through counselling based on merit in the NIPER JEE written examination; a valid GPAT, GATE, NET or other national-fellowship score and the qualifying degree requirements apply. Admission source
From the sources
Scholarships — sourced details
| Fee category | All |
|---|---|
| Period | One-time |
| Fee year | 2026-27 |
| Component | Application fee |
| Fee set by | College |
| Amount (INR) | 4000 |
| Is estimate | No |
| Fee category | Gen/OBC/PwBD/EWS |
| Fee authority | University |
| Includes note | NIPER JEE 2026 application fee for Gen/OBC/PwBD/EWS; transaction charges may apply. |
| Year of study | All years |
| Programme code | All |
From the sources
Research — sourced details
| Discipline | Pharmacy Source |
|---|---|
| Institution type | MoU Source |
| Year | 2025 Source |
| Company | Trident Lifeline Source |
| Year | 2024 Source |
| Company | Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. Source |
| Institution type | Research Source |
| Year | 2022 Source |
| Company | Virbac Animal Health India Pvt Ltd Source |
| Year | 2020 Source |
| Company | Novugen Pharma (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd Source |
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Reach the college
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad contact details
| Address | Opposite Air Force Station, Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India |
|---|---|
| Phone | +91 079 65181200 |
| registrar@niperahm.ac.in | |
| Website | https://niperahm.ac.in |
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Prof. Shailendra Saraf | Head of institution Source |
From the sources
More details
| Official name | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ahmedabad Source |
|---|---|
| Institution type | Autonomous Source |
| Established | 2007 Source |
| NIRF rank | 13 Source |
| Ranking year | 2023 Source |
| Ranking category | Pharmacy Source |
| Opens month | April Source |
| Closes month | May Source |
| Centralised portal | Yes Source |
| Programme code | MPHARM Source |
| Name | M.S. (Pharm.) Source |
| Study level | PG Source |
| Eligibility | B.Pharm. or M.Sc. (Biological Sciences) or relevant equivalent qualification Source |
| Intake year | 2026 Source |
| Stated cycle | 2026-27 Source |
| Awarding body | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ahmedabad Source |
| Duration in years | 2 Source |
| Specialisation | Biotechnology Source |
| Gender admitted | Co-educational Source |
| Other eligibility | Valid GPAT/GATE/NET or other national fellowship score; PwBD relaxation is 50% Source |
| Awarding body type | Deemed Source |
| Min percent general | 60 Source |
| Min percent reserved | 55 Source |
| Eligibility | B.Pharm. or M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry) or relevant equivalent qualification Source |
FAQ
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad FAQs
How can I get admission to National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad?
Admission to National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad is through the NIPER JEE 2026 route. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://www.niper.gov.in/niperjee2026/.
What are the placements like at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad?
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad reports 106 students placed out of 150 graduating students in 2024-26.
What courses does National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad offer?
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad offers 2 programmes, including M.S. (Pharm.), M.S. (Pharm.) / M.Pharm. / M.Tech. / MBA (Pharm.).
Where is National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad located?
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ahmedabad is located at Opposite Air Force Station, Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER Ahmedabad official website
- pharma-dept.gov.in — Department of Pharmaceuticals — Directors of NIPERs
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER Ahmedabad Contact Us
- niperahm.ac.in — About NIPER-A
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER Governing Acts
- niperahm.ac.in · pdf — NIPER Ahmedabad Annual Report
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER Ahmedabad RTI page
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER-A Library
- niper.gov.in — NIPER JEE 2026 Masters brochure/official portal
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER Ahmedabad admission page
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER Ahmedabad M.S. (Pharm.) programme page
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER Ahmedabad Life @ NIPER-A
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER Ahmedabad Placement Cell
- niperahm.ac.in · pdf — NIPER Ahmedabad Annual Report 2020-21
- nirfindia.org — NIRF 2025 Pharmacy Ranking
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER Ahmedabad Internship page
- niperahm.ac.in — Prof. Shailendra Saraf
- niperahm.ac.in — Faculty
- niperahm.ac.in — Animal House
- niperahm.ac.in — NIPER’s Prowess to Serve in Rare Disease Area
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.