National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Kolkata
TypePublic Pharmacy School
Established2007
Budget₹24.816 crore (US$3.1 million)
(FY2021–22 est.)[1]
ChairmanBhabatosh Biswas
DirectorV. Ravichandiran
Academic staff
36 (2023)[1]
Students168 (2023)[1]
Postgraduates132 (2023)[1]
36 (2023)[1]
Location
Kolkata
,
West Bengal
,
India

22°34′49″N 88°23′56″E / 22.5804°N 88.3988°E / 22.5804; 88.3988
CampusUrban
AcronymNIPER-Kolkata
Websiteniperkolkata.edu.in

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Kolkata (NIPER Kolkata) is an Indian public pharmaceutical research university, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. As one of the seven National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPERs) it is granted the Institute of National Importance status.[2][3] It offers 2-year MS (Pharm.) programmes[4] and doctoral programmes in pharmaceutical sciences.[5] On 2016 Institute pact with Sanofi India to promote academic excellence and research in the areas of pharmaceuticals and consumer healthcare products, to cater to the current and future needs of the pharmaceutical industry.[6]

Ranking

University rankings
Pharmacy – India
NIRF (2020)[7]27

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Kolkata was ranked 27 in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) pharmacy ranking in 2020.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "NIRF 2023" (PDF). NIPER Kolkata.
  2. ↑ "NIPER now an institute of national importance". The Times of India 04:36 IST. Hyderabad. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  3. ↑ NIPER sets the benchmark
  4. ↑ NIPER conducts convocation
  5. ↑ http://niper.gov.in/2016_PhDBrochure.pdf
  6. ↑ "Sanofi India inks pact with NIPER Kolkata". The Economic Times 04:16 PM IST. PTI. 17 November 2016. Archived from the original on 4 July 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  7. 1 2 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Pharmacy)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
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