National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati (NIPER Guwahati) was established in 2008 under the aegis of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. Located in Changsari, Kamrup, Assam, the institute operates as an autonomous Public institution and is recognized as an Institute of National Importance under the NIPER Act, 2007. NIPER Guwahati holds the prestigious Rank 42 in the Pharmacy category of NIRF 2025 rankings. The institution is duly recognized by UGC and AICTE, ensuring quality education and research standards. NIPER Guwahati offers a comprehensive range of academic programmes across multiple levels, including Postgraduate programmes (M.S. Pharm and M.Pharm), Doctoral programmes (PhD), and various Certificate and Diploma courses. The institute specializes in pharmaceutical sciences and related disciplines, offering specializations in Medicinal Chemistry; Pharmacology and Toxicology; Pharmaceutics; Pharmacoinformatics; Natural Products; Biotechnology; Pharmacy Practice; Regulatory Toxicology; Medical Devices; and Pharmaceutical Management. Admission to NIPER Guwahati is conducted through national-level entrance examinations. For postgraduate programmes, the institute accepts NIPER JEE (Joint Entrance Examination), while PhD admissions are based on GPAT; NIPER JEE; and institutional entrance tests. The institute focuses on creating industry-ready pharmaceutical professionals through its rigorous curriculum, state-of-the-art research facilities, and strong industry collaborations.