National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research S.A.S. Nagar Punjab - Other Answered Questions

The estimated figure of total fee for MBA/PGDM at NIPER Hyderabad is INR 4.64 Lacs for complete course. This includes the tuition fees of INR 4.07 lakh, hostel fees of INR 20,033 and one time payments (security money, admission fee, group insurance and placement fees) of INR 36,883. However, this is an estimated figure taken from the official website of Shiksha and thus, the actual amount may vary. Candidates looking forward for admission are required to have an undergraduate degree with 50% aggregate and also appear for the entrance exam whose scores are accepted by the college.

As per the NIRF India rankings 2024 by MoE, Government of India, NIPER Hyderabad has been ranked 2nd under the pharmacy category. It is one of the most prestigious and the finest “Institutes of National Importance”. It offers 4 main courses i.e. M.S. Pharm., M.Tech. (Pharm.), M.Tech. and M.B.A. (Pharm.). The college has consistently produced excellent results and placements and its alumni can be found in distinguished organizations in India and overseas. Anyone looking forward for admission to this college in any course shall first make sure that he/ she meets the eligibility criteria and appear for the relevant entrance exams.

MTech at NIPER Hyderabad is a two year, full time course. The objective of the course is to meet the rapidly changing requirement of the market by producing efficient engineers for the pharmacy industry. The course is offered in specialisation with Pharmaceutical Technology (Process Chemistry). Candidates willing to pursuing an M.Tech are suggested to pursue it from NIPER Hyderabad as the institute is among top ranked colleges by NIRF. The admission criteria for the course is entrance-based, GATE, GPAT and NIPER JEE are the exams accepted for admission and the tuition fees for the course is INR 94,600 for complete course.

After pursuing MBA in Pharmaceutical Management from NIPER Hyderabad, candidates can will have the access to multiple job profiles that are currently in demand. Some of the job profiles along with thier average salary are listed below:Job ProfilesAverage Salary (in INR)Hospital Administrator/Manager4.3 LPAHealthcare Consultant8.2 LPAHealthcare IT Manager5.4 LPAHealth Insurance Manager5.7 LPAPublic Health Manager8.5 LPAPharmaceutical Product Manager11.4 LPAQuality and Accreditation Manager3 LPANote: In the absence of placement related details on the official website of NIPER Hyderabad, the above information is taken from shiksha.

Candidates seeking admission to the MSc courses offered at NIPER Hyderabad, must have completed their BPharma with a minimum 50% marks. The admission criteria for the course is entrance-based and the college accepts valid scorecard of GATE, GPAT and NIPER JEE to shortlist candidates for admission. The total seats offered in M.S. Pharma. in medicinal chemistry are 20 and the tuition fees for complete course is 94.62K and the total fees, including tuition fees, hostel fees, admission fees and others is INR 1.52 lakh. However, this is the estimate value taken from the official website of shiksha, the actual values are subject to change.

The admission to all the four courses (MTech/ ME., MPharm, MBA/PGDM, MSc) is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exams accepted by the college. For MTech, MPharm and MSc, the exams accepted are GATE, GPAT AND NIPER JEE. For MBA, the college accepts valid scores in TSICET, GPAT, GATE AND NIPER JEE. The minimum eligibility criteria required to apply for admission to any of the NIPER Hyderabad courses is graduation in relevant stream with a minimum 50% aggregate. Candidates who meet the eligibility must fill out the application form available on the official website, before the deadline. 

NIPER Hyderabad mainly offers four courses with multiple specialisations which are MPharm in pharmaceutics, MPharm in pharmacology and toxicology, MPharm in regulatory toxicology, MS Pharma in medicinal chemistry, MPharm in pharmaceuticals analysis, MBA in pharmaceutical management, M.Tech in pharmaceutical technology (process chemistry). Admission to all courses offered are entrance based. For M.Pharma, exams accepted are GATE, GPAT, NIPER JEE. For admission to the MBA course, GATE, TSICET, GPAT, NIPER JEE exam scores are accepted. Similarly for ME/ M.Tech and MSc, GATE, GPAT AND NIPER JEE exam scores are accepted for admission. Candidates willing to apply must check the eligibility criteria before filling out the application form.

Admission to NIPER Hyderbad courses is done through NIPER JEE entrance exam. For the year 2024, the last date to apply for NIPER JEE was May 30, 2024, and the exam was conducted by NIPER Guwahati on June 15, 2024. The application process began in the last week of April. The NIPER JEE application process is conducted online and to register successfully, candidates were required to furnish the required details such as name, address, educational qualification, selection of exam centre, candidate's photagraph and signature. The NIPER JEE application fee for various courses is tabulated below:OptionsCategoryApplication FeeOption 1:  Registration Fee For M.S. (Pharm.)/M.Pharm./ M.Tech. (Pharm.)Gen/OBC/PH/NRIINR 3,000SC/STINR 1,500Option 2: Registration Fee For MBA (Pharm)Gen/OBC/PH/NRIINR 3,000SC/STINR 1,500Option 3: Combined Fee for both of the above streams viz. MS (Pharm)/ MPharm./ M.Tech (Pharm) & MBA (Pharm)Gen/OBC/PH/NRIINR 4,500SC/STINR 2,500 

NIPER Hyderabad MSc admission is entrance-based. The college accepts NIPER JEE scores to shortlist candidates for admission. Apart from NIPER JEE, the college also accepts GPAT and GATE scores to grant admission to the candidates. The cutoff for the entrance exams are not mentioned on the official website of the college. Candidates willing to know are suggested to contact the college itself on their helpline number. Altenatively, candidates can also drop a mail on their official email ID. The minimum eligibility for the course is that the candidates must have a graduation degree in B.V.Sc./M.B.B.S./B.A.M.S, M.Sc. in (Organic Chemistry).

NIPER Hyderabad offers MBA in Pharmaceutical Management which is a two year, full time, postgraduate level course. In total there are 30 seats offered by the college for this course. Admission to th e NIPER Hyderabad MBA course is based on the scores obtained in the exams such as GATE, NIPER JEE, TSICET and GPAT and, along with valid scores in entrance exam, an undergraduate degree with 50% aggregate is also required. The tuition fees for complete course is INR 4.07 Lacs and apart from it, students will also have to pay one time admission fee of INR 3.6K. The median salary offered after MBA from NIPER Hyderabad is INR 8.85 LPA.