National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati Changsari Answered Questions

The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Guwahati is an autonomous institution specializing in pharmaceutical science at the national level. Cut-off marks required for M.Pharm at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati are 150-160 marks for the General Category, 80-90 for the ST Category, 100-110 marks for the SC Category, and 110-120 for the OBC category. However, the cut-off marks vary every year for M. Pharm at NIPER Guwahati.  

A candidate can visit the official website of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati for regular updates. Initially, the cut-off is 60% aggregate in the NIPER JEE but may vary during the counseling from college to college depending upon the availability of seats in each branch. The cutoff marks for M.Pharm at NIPER Guwahati are 150-160 for General category candidates.

No, apart from the subject-wise qualifying degree listed in the brochure, the candidate must also have qualified for any other National Fellowship, GATE, GPAT, or similar, with a minimum of 60% overall or a CGPA of 6.75 on a 10-point scale, whichever the grade is awarded. If the University or Institution has not established a standard for calculating such a percentage or CGPA, the percentage of marks or CGPA so computed will be based on the norms fixed by the concerned University/Institution or the aggregate marks or CGPA scored by the candidate for all years of the qualifying degree.

The NIRF Ranking of NIPER Guwahati is 12 and that of LPU is 17. As per the latest academic reports, PG courses median salary in NIPER is 450000 INR whereas for LPU its 650000 INR. Out of 100 students in NIPER 35 were selected for higher studies but no such opportunity was provided by LPU. The total tuition fees for a two-year full-time Master of Pharmacy at LPU is around INR 4.80 Lakh. The hostel fees are INR 70,000. Whereas for NIPER it is as follows: Gen/ OBC/ EWS: INR 1.05 Lakh sem 1 and INR 53,326 in subsequent semesters.SC/ST: INR 79,800 sem 1 and INR 27,304 in subsequent semesters.Govt./ Industry Sponsored: INR 1,68,233 sem 1 and INR 92,535 in subsequent semesters.

The fees for PG courses at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is as follows-M. Pharm: Around INR 1,35,000 for two years. MS: Around INR 1,40,000 for two years. Ph.D: INR 1,70,000 for 3 years. M.Tech: INR 1,45,000 for 2 years. MS Pharma - INR 2,00,000 for 2 years.

The top scholarships provided by NIPER guwahati in M.Pharma is based on merit and percentage or CGPA in every semester. For M. Pharma having a good CGPA i.e around 6-7 CGPA then the college will provide the scholarship to the candidate. Around INR 25,000-30,000 per month is provided for the first 2 years to the candidates of PhD or having M.Tech, MS and M Pharma degrees.

The candidates are selected based on their performance in the entrance examination - NIPER JEE. Basically, the eligibility criteria for M.Pharm is that candidates should have passed B.Pharma/M.S.C with a minimum 60% marks with the following entrance examinations like GATE/NET/GPAT. The courses offered by NIPER Guwahati are M.S., M.Pharm, M.Tech, and Ph.D. in various streams such as Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmacy Practice, Pharmacology and Toxicology, and others. 

The admissions at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati are entrance based. Online counseling will be used for admission to the M.S. (Pharm), M.S, M.Pharm, M.B.A. (Pharm), M.Tech. (Pharm), and M.Tech. programmes. Counseling would be provided to candidates according to their performance on the common entrance exam. For MS/M.Tech Medical Devices courses, a different exam will be held, and a candidate's counselling will be determined by their performance in that exam. 

The fees for various courses at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is as follows-M. Pharma: Around INR 1.35 Lakh for two years. MS: Around INR 1.40 Lakh for two years. Ph.D: INR 1.7 Lakh for 3 years. M.Tech: INR 1.45 Lakh for 2 years. MS Pharma - INR 2 Lakh for 2 years.

Masters in Pharma and Ph.D programmes are based on the score of the NIPER JEE Entrance exam. The minimum cut off for M.Pharm at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is 60% aggregate for taking admission. Additionally, candidates with a valid GPAT or GATE score are exempted from the NIPER JEE entrance exam.