National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, S.A.S. Nagar

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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, S.A.S. Nagar (NIPER S.A.S. Nagar) is an autonomous institution under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. It is located in S.A.S. Nagar, Punjab, India. NIPER S.A.S. Nagar is one of the premier institutes in the field of pharmaceutical sciences and pharmaceutical management.

History[edit | edit source]

NIPER S.A.S. Nagar was established in 1998 as part of the Government of India's initiative to enhance the quality of pharmaceutical education and research in the country. It was the first institute to be declared as an 'Institute of National Importance' by the Government of India under the NIPER Act, 1998.

Academics[edit | edit source]

NIPER S.A.S. Nagar offers various postgraduate and doctoral programs in pharmaceutical sciences. The courses include Master of Science (M.S.), Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm), Master of Technology (M.Tech), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in various disciplines such as Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Analysis, and Pharmaceutical Management.

Research[edit | edit source]

The institute is known for its cutting-edge research in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. It has several research centers and laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. The research areas include drug discovery, drug delivery systems, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and biotechnology.

Campus[edit | edit source]

The NIPER S.A.S. Nagar campus is spread over a large area and includes academic buildings, research laboratories, hostels, and recreational facilities. The campus is designed to provide a conducive environment for learning and research.

Collaborations[edit | edit source]

NIPER S.A.S. Nagar has collaborations with various national and international institutions and organizations. These collaborations facilitate joint research projects, student exchange programs, and faculty exchange programs.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

The institute has produced several notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of pharmaceutical sciences and industry.

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External links[edit | edit source]

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