National Institute­ of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hajipur, popularly known as NIPER Hajipur, is a public pharmaceutical education and research university established in 2007 as an autonomous Institute of National Importance. NIPER Hajipur is one of the seven NIPERs under the aegis of the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. It is a Centre of Excellence for higher education, research, and development in Pharmaceutical Sciences. NIPER Hajipur is ranked 44th in India by NIRF 2023 in the Pharmacy Category. 

NIPER Hajipur offers M. Pharm in Pharmacy Practice and M.S. (Pharm) in Biotechnology, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Biopharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutics, and Regulatory Toxicology. The institute also offers a Ph.D. in all the branches of Pharmacy except Regulatory Toxicology. Admission to NIPER Hajipur is based on the NIPER Joint Entrance Exam (NIPER JEE) followed by a counseling process. The institute offers various facilities such as the Central Animal Research Facility, Central Instrumentation Facility, Library, Information Centre, Medical Centre, etc. The placement rate at NIPER Hajipur stood at 88% in 2023 with a median package of INR 4.05 LPA. Bharath Biotech, Sun Pharma, Suven Life Sciences, Torrent Pharma, BioQuest, and Cognizant are some of the top recruiters at NIPER Hajipur. 

NIPER Hajipur Highlights

The important highlights of NIPER Hajipur are as follows: 

NIPER Hajipur Highlights
Institute Name  National Institute­ of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hajipur
Established 2007
University Type Public University
Focus Pharmaceutical Education & Research
Ranking (Pharmacy) 44th in India (NIRF 2023)
Programs Offered M.Pharm, MS & Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Admission Criteria Entrance-Based 
Entrance Exam  NIPER JEE
Median Package  INR 4.05 LPA 
Facilities Central Animal Research Facility, Central Instrumentation Facility, Library and Information Centre, Medical Centre
Official Website  https://www.niperhajipur.ac.in/ 

NIPER Hajipur Courses and Fees

NIPER Hajipur offers postgraduate and doctoral degrees in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The institute offers M.Pharm in Pharmacy Practice­, and M.S. (Pharm) in Biotechnology, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Biopharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutics, and Regulatory Toxicology. Apart from PG degree courses, NIPER Hajipur also offers a Ph.D. in all the branches except Regulatory Toxicology.

The details about NIPER Hajipur Courses and Fees are as follows: 

Course Course Details  Eligibility Criteria  Selection Criteria
M.Pharm Duration: 2 Years
Specializations: Pharmacy Practice
Course Fee: INR 1,05,822 (General/ OBC/ EWS) & INR 79,800 (SC/ST)		 B.Pharm Degree from a recognized institute.  Score in NIPER JEE + NIPER JEE Counselling 
M.S. (Pharm.) Duration: 2 Years
Specializations: Biotechnology, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutics, Regulatory Toxicology, Biopharmaceuticals
Course Fee: INR 1,05,822 (General/ OBC/ EWS) & INR 79,800 (SC/ST)		 B.Pharm/B.Sc/B.Tech in Relevant Discipline  Score in NIPER JEE + NIPER JEE Counselling 
Ph.D. Duration: 3 Years
Specializations: Biotechnology, Pharmacy Practice, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Pharmaceutical analysis, Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceuticals
Course Fee: INR 1,24,456 (General/ OBC/ EWS) & INR 98,434 (SC/ST)		 M.S/M.Tech in Relevant Discipline Score in NIPER JEE + Group Discussion + Personal Interview

Important Note: Candidates must have qualified GPAT/GATE/NET/ any other National Fellowship in addition to the above-mentioned subject-wise qualifying degree with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate to be eligible for admission to NIPER Hajipur.

NIPER Hajipur Admission 2024

Admission to M.Pharma and MS (Pharm) at NIPER Hajipur will be based on the score obtained by candidates in NIPER JEE. Admission to the Ph.D. will also be based on NIPER JEE followed by Personal Interview. The allocation of seats for admission to the courses will be done through centralized online counseling for all NIPERs in India.

NIPER Hajipur Application Process

To apply for NIPER Hajipur Admission, candidates need to follow the given steps: 

  • Go to the official website of NIPER Hajipur.
  • Click on the link for NIPER JEE 2024 on the homepage. 
  • Fill out the application form with all the details. 
  • Pay the application fee online using the desired mode of payment.
  • Upload the necessary documents and submit the form. 

Documents Required for NIPER JEE Counselling

  • NIPER JEE 2024 Application Form
  • NIPER JEE 2024 Admit Card
  • Self-attested copy of Aadhar Card or any other identity card
  • Passport-size Photographs
  • Matriculation Certificate/ Birth Certificate
  • Mark sheets of all the semesters/years of the qualifying degree
  • GPAT/GATE/NET scorecard, whichever is applicable
  • Original Migration Certificate of the last attended University/ Institute
  • Income Certificate
  • Certificate of reservation, if applicable
  • Certificate of disability, if applicable

NIPER Hajipur Cutoff 2024

Candidates seeking admission to various Master’s programs at NIPER Hajipur must have qualified GPAT/GATE/NET/ any other National Fellowship. NIPER has released the GPAT 2024 Cutoff Marks in order to be eligible for Physical Counselling for admission to the institute. The minimum cutoff marks of GPAT 2024 for admission to NIPER Hajipur are as follows: 

Category  GPAT 2024 Qualifying Cutoff Marks 
Unreserved 40 & Above
OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwBD 35 & Above

NIPER Hajipur Placements

NIPER Hajipur has its own Training and Placement Cell (TPC) to help students with recruitment, internship, and training. The placement cell connects with top companies, organizes workshops with industry experts, and keeps a record of job opportunities. Tabulated below are the key highlights of NIPER Hajipur Placements are as follows: 

Particulars Statistics (2023)
No. of Students Graduating 71
Total Number of Students Placed 63
Placed in Industry/ JRF/ Project Fellow 36
No. of Students Selected For Higher Studies 27
Placement Rate  88.73%
Median Annual Salary Offered INR 4.05 LPA

NIPER Hajipur Top Recruiters

Here are the top recruiting companies at NIPER Hajipur Placements: 

  • Bharat Biotech
  • Suven Life Sciences
  • Taj Pharma
  • Wipro
  • TCS
  • Cadila Pharmaceuticals
  • Mankind
  • Innodata

NIPER Hajipur Rankings

NIPER Hajipur is recognized as an 'Institute of National Importance' by the Government of India. It is ranked among the top institutes to pursue higher education in Pharmaceutical Sciences in India. Tabulated below is NIPER Hajipur Ranking in India through top-ranking agencies: 

Ranking Body Category  Year Rank in India 
NIRF Pharmacy 2023 44th 
IIRF Pharmacy 2023 45th 

NIPER Hajipur Scholarships

Students at NIPER Hajipur are awarded scholarships based on their performance in NIPER JEE. Here are the details about the NIPER Hajipur Scholarships: 

  • The institute offers a monthly stipend of INR 12,400 to all Masters students with a minimum CGPA of 6 every semester during the course period. 
  • Ph.D. students at NIPER Hajipur with M.Tech, M.S, and M.Pharm degrees get a monthly stipend of INR 25,000 for the first two years and INR 28,000 starting from the third year. 

NIPER Hajipur Facilities and Hostels

Being one of the top institutes in the country, NIPER Hajipur offers all basic facilities to its students which are tabulated as follows: 

Category Description
Campus Facilities Well-equipped Labs, Classrooms, Library, Sports Facilities, Hostels, Medical Facilities
Accommodation Secured and Well-maintained Hostels with Basic Amenities
Student Life Focus on academics and research along with numerous opportunities for extracurricular activities and social interaction through student clubs and committees.
Student Clubs Literary Club, Debate Club, Sports Club, Cultural Club 
Research & Development Facilities

Central Animal Research Facility, Central Instrumentation Facility, Library and Information Centre, Medical Centre, Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI), Materiovigilance Programme of India (MvPI)

NIPER Hajipur FAQs

Ques. How are the faculties of the college?

Ans. The faculties of the college are highly educated and qualified to have diverse industry experience. Each subject department has a head (HOD) and faculties have the designation of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor with teaching/ industry experience of more than 10 years.

Ques. What is the admission process in the college?

Ans. Admissions to all the courses are based on the entrance exam NIPER JEE. The students are selected through the counseling process on the basis of the merit list published with respect to NIPER JEE.

Ques. Does the college offer admission to foreign nationals?

Ans. Yes. Foreign Nationals selected by the respective ministry under various scholarship schemes are considered for admission, and Eligible Self Financing Foreign Nationals are directly considered for admission by the Institute.

These seats are over and above the available seats

  • The eligible candidates are informed through the foreign embassy in India.

Ques. Does the institute offer financial assistance?

Ans. Yes. All the admitted students are provided with a stipend of Rs. 12,400 per month subject to obtaining of minimum CGPA of 6.00 in each semester. In case the CGPA is less than 6.00 but more than 5.50 the stipend of the student shall be withheld till he/she obtains the minimum CGPA of 6.00.

Ques. What documents are required at the time of admission?

Ans. Candidates must bring a set of original documents at the time of counseling, failing which the admission might get canceled.

  • NIPER JEE Application Form Printout
  • Matriculation Certificate as a proof of age and correct name
  • Mark sheets of all the semesters/years of the qualifying degree
  • GPAT/GATE/NET score card, wherever applicable
  • Admit card of NIPER JEE (online test)
  • Original Migration Certificate (Last Attended University/ Institute)
  • Certificate of reservation, if applicable
  • Certificate of disability, if applicable
  • Documentary proof in support of the NRI status