NIPER system and top pharmacy schools
3 colleges in our NIRF 2024 set offer pharmacy programmes. The list below is ordered by NIRF Pharmacy rank — colleges without a separate rank in this category fall to the end, sorted by their overall NIRF rank where available.
Source: National Institutional Ranking Framework, Ministry of Education, Government of India (2024).
Jamia Hamdard
New Delhi · Delhi · est. 1989
India's top-ranked pharmacy school. Admission via NEET / dedicated university entrance for pharmacy and allied health science programmes.
NIRF Pharmacy #1 (2024)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Pilani · Rajasthan · est. 1964
The reference private engineering school. Admission only via BITSAT (no JEE). Strong CSE, electronics and the only major engineering school with a robust pharmacy programme.
NIRF Engineering #20, Pharmacy #2 (2024)
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Mohali
Mohali · Punjab · est. 1998
India's first NIPER and the only one to offer PhD across pharmaceutical disciplines. PG admission via NIPER JEE.
NIRF Pharmacy #3 (2024)