One of India’s most esteemed and best “Institutes of National Importance” for pharmaceutical education and research is NIPER Hyderabad. The MoE, Government of India’s NIRF India rankings for 2021 place NIPER Hyderabad sixth in the pharmacy category. The institution’s objective is to be a premier global centre for management and pharmaceutical sciences research and higher education. Its goal is to enhance the Indian pharmaceutical industry and serve as a major source of skilled labour in the sector so that consumers may access high-quality goods at reasonable prices. Pharmaceuticals is one of the major sectors in and around Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana State, and has historically been a key economic and industrial powerhouse, accounting for more than 40% of the nation’s bulk medicine manufacturing.
Hyderabad has been dubbed the “Vaccine Capital of the World” and “Bulk Drug Capital of India.” Therefore, NIPER Hyderabad unquestionably enjoys a significant prime location advantage. A 60 km radius around Hyderabad is home to the majority of Telangana State’s almost 200 bulk drug and intermediate manufacturers, 400 formulation units, Genome Valley, and Medical Device Park. It consists of business companies and manufacturing facilities dispersed throughout Telangana’s Hyderabad, Rangareddy, Medak, and Nalgonda districts.
Courses Offered and Seats
| Courses | Seats |
| M.S. Medicinal Chemistry | 15 |
| M. S. Pharmaceutical Analysis | 15 |
| M. S. Pharmacology & Toxicology | 20 |
| M. S. Pharmaceutics | 21 |
| M. S. Regulatory Toxicity | 10 |
| M. S. Natural Products | 09 |
| M. S. Pharmacoinformatic | 10 |
| M. S. Regulatory Affairs | 10 |
| M. Tech Pharmaceutical Technology (Process Chemistry) | 15 |
| M. Tech Medical Devices | 09 |
| M. B. A. Pharmaceutical Management | 41 |
| Industry Sponsored M. B. A. Pharmaceutical Management M. S. Regulatory Affairs | 04 04 |
Selection Process – GPAT and NIPER Entrance Exam
Course Fees [M. S. (Pharm.); M. Pharm.; M. Tech (Pharm.)]
| One time Payment of charges | General/ OBC/ EWS/ PH (Rs.) | SC/ ST (Rs.) | Govt. / Industry sponsored (Rs.) |
| Admission Fees | 3,333 | 3,333 | |
| Alumni Fund | 7,508 | 7,508 | |
| Hostel Admission | 3,333 | 3,333 | |
| Group Insurance (For 2yrs) | 2,970 | 2,970 | |
| Security Amount (Refundable) | 27,500 | 27,500 | Note – Refundable after successful completion of the course |
| Placement Fees | 3,080 | 3,080 | |
| Total A | 47,724 | 47,724 | 68,816 |
| Charges Payable at the time of admission (A+B) | 96,202 | 72,546 | 1,52,939 |
| Charges payable for each semester-B | 48,478 | 24,822 | 84,123 |
Course Fees [M. B. A. (Pharm.)]
| One time Payment of charges | General/ OBC/ EWS/ PH (Rs.) | SC/ ST (Rs.) | Govt. / Industry sponsored (Rs.) |
| Admission Fees | 3,333 | 3,333 | |
| Alumni Fund | 7,508 | 7,508 | |
| Hostel Admission | 3,333 | 3,333 | |
| Group Insurance (For 2yrs) | 2,970 | 2,970 | |
| Security Amount (Refundable) | 27,500 | 27,500 | Note – Refundable after successful completion of the course |
| Placement Fees | 3,080 | 3,080 | |
| Total A | 47,724 | 47,724 | 68,816 |
| Charges Payable at the time of admission (A+B) | 1,62,504 | 60,715 | 2,78,174 |
| Charges payable for each semester-B | 1,14,780 | 12,991 | 2,09,358 |
