National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hyderabad
An Institute of National Importance in Hyderabad, India, functioning under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Govt. of India.
Last updated September 10, 2026
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Overview
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hyderabad is described on its official site as an "Institute of National Importance" with the proclaimed objective of becoming a Centre of Excellence for advanced research in pharmaceutical sciences. It functions under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Govt. of India. According to the institute's About page, NIPER-Hyderabad started functioning from 19th October 2007 from the premises of the erstwhile R&D Centre of IDPL, Balanagar, Hyderabad. It offers M.S. (Pharm.), M.Tech. (Pharm.), M.B.A (Pharm.), and Ph.D. programmes.
History
According to the institute's official About page, NIPER-Mohali was the first institute established in the year 1998 under the aegis of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Govt. of India. Later, the Department of Pharmaceuticals established 6 new NIPERs across the country including NIPER-Hyderabad, which started functioning from 19th October 2007 from the premises of the erstwhile R&D Centre of IDPL, Balanagar, Hyderabad. The institute started with M.S.(Pharm) in 3 disciplines viz Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology & Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Analysis in the year 2007. Subsequently 4 new courses were added - Pharmaceutics (2009), M.B.A (Pharm.) (2011) and Regulatory Toxicology and M.Tech. - Process Chemistry (2013). The Ph.D. programme commenced from academic year 2011-12.
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- 1Welcome to National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hyderabadniperhyd.ac.in
- 2About - National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hyderabadniperhyd.ac.in
- 3Services- NIPER, Hyderabadniperhyd.ac.in
- 4Faculty in Natural Products Department- NIPER, Hyderabadniperhyd.ac.in
- 5NIPER Hyderabadwikidata.org
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