Updated on May 21 2026, 03:32 PM IST
As per NIRF 2026 of NIPER Kolkata, the median package offered to PG placed students was Rs 5.10 LPA in 2025.
NIPER Kolkata has released the NIRF 2026 overall and pharmacy reports.
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Kolkata admissions are offered for 8 postgraduate and 7 doctoral courses. NIPER Kolkata admissions are offered to full-time mode courses. Before applying for NIPER Kolkata admission the candidates must appear for the appropriate entrance exam and secure a valid score.
Candidates having CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/DST-INSPIRE/NET JRF/UGC-RGNF or other national fellowships are eligible to apply for NIPER Kolkata admission to the PhD programmes. To apply for NIPER Kolkata admission, aspirants must first visit the institute's official website. The candidate should submit the required documents to complete the NIPER Kolkata admission process. The seat intake capacity of NIPER Kolkata varies from course to course.
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NIPER Kolkata admissions 2026 is based on the scores of entrance exam and the counselling process. Candidates can check the list of entrance exam accepted for National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Kolkata admissions for courses at different levels.
| Courses | Entrance Exam |
|---|---|
| PG Course | NIPER JEE/GPAT |
| Doctoral Course | Entrance exam conducted by the institute |
Candidates seeking NIPER Kolkata admissions 2026, need to fill up the application form and register themselves for the required entrance examination. The details of NIPER Kolkata application process for the courses offered is mentioned in the table below.
| Courses | NIPER Kolkata Application Process |
|---|---|
MS |
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M.E/M.Tech |
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PhD |
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Students are required to clear NIPER JEE in order to get NIPER Kolkata admissions into PG and PhD programmes. The particular NIPER Kolkata admission dates for NIPER JEE 2026 are mentioned below in the table.
Events | Date | Closing Time |
|---|---|---|
Commencement of online application | April 16, 2026 | - |
Last date for online application | May 23, 2026 Extended | 11:50 PM |
Commencement of Correction of Form | May 25, 2026 – May 26, 2026 Revised | 11:50 PM |
Start of Download of Hall-Tickets | June 8, 2026 | - |
CBT NIPER JEE 2026 | June 13, 2026 | |
Declaration of Merit List of CBT | Will be updated on NIPER JEE 2026 website |
The institute offers postgraduate level courses which include M.E/M.Tech and MS. The duration of NIPER Kolkata PG courses is 2 years. The seat intake varies for each course.
| Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
M.E./M.Tech | 21 | Candidate should have passed B.Pharm/M.Sc(Organic/Analytical Chemistry) from a recognised university. |
M.S. | 89 | Should have at least 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST category) in a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field + NIPER JEE examination. |
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Kolkata M.Tech admissions are offered for M.Tech courses in two specialisations. The institute offers M.Tech Medical Devices and M.Tech Biopharmaceuticals for duration of two years.
The eligible candidates can register by visiting the official website.
Applicants must fill out the application form with the required details.
Qualified candidates must select NIPER Kolkata as their preferred college.
Shortlisting of candidates for NIPER Kolkata admissions is done based on the qualified examination scores.
Final shortlisted candidates will be informed regarding the seat allotment.
The last step of the admission process is document verification and NIPER Kolkata admission fee payment.
NIPER Kolkata MS admission in six specialisations for duration of two years. The institute offers MS Pharma Pharmaceutics, MS Pharma Medicinal Chemistry, MS Pharma Pharmacology and Toxicology, MS Pharma Pharmaceutical Analysis, MS Pharma Pharmacoinformatics and MS Pharma Natural Products in full time mode.
Eligible aspirants can register on the NIPER official website.
Then the candidates must fill out the application form with the required details.
The candidates should appear and qualify for the NIPER JEE examination conducted by the institute.
The candidates must select the NIPER Kolkata as their preferred college.
The candidates will be shortlisted for NIPER Kolkata admissions based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination.
The last step of the NIPER Kolkata admission process is document verification and fee payment.
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The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Kolkata admissions offers doctoral courses. The duration of all PhD courses is 6 years. The NIPER Kolkata admissions are offered to various specialisations at doctoral level programmes.
| Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
25 | Candidates should have passed a master’s degree in any branch of Biological Science/ Pharmaceutical Science/ Chemical Sciences with a minimum of 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.75 out of 10+ CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/DST-INSPIRE/NET JRF/UGC-RGNF examination. |
The candidate must take the CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/DST-INSPIRE/NET JRF/UGC-RGNF examination or any other national fellowship.
Eligible candidates should register by visiting the official website.
The qualified aspirant should be invited for a personal interview.
Candidates will be shortlisted for NIPER Kolkata admissions based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination and performance in the interview.
The final selected candidate will be informed about the seat allotment.
Selected candidates should submit the necessary documents.
The final shortlisted candidate must pay the NIPER Kolkata admission fee to complete the admission procedure.
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Note: Admission to any NIPER programme is determined by the GPAT (Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test), which is followed by the JEE (Joint Entry Examination), which is organised and administered by NIPERs each year.
For PhD programme at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Kolkata a student must have Post Graduate degree (M.Sc, M.Tech, M. Pharma) in the respective field with at least 60% marks from a recognised university. The University offers the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme in 4 specialisations.
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