NIPER Ahmedabad PhD Admission (Direct Mode) 2021, Application Form, Dates

NIPER Ahmedabad PhD Admission (Direct Mode) 2021

NIPER Ahmedabad PhD Admission (Direct Mode) 2021 – National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad invited applications for direct PhD admission 2021 from candidates having their own fellowship.

Check more details on NIPER Ahmedabad PhD Admission (Direct Mode) 2021 here.

About NIPER Ahmedabad

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad is an Institute of National Importance functioning under the aegis of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India to provide leadership in Pharmaceutical Education & Research.

NIPER Ahmedabad PhD Admission (Direct Mode) 2021 Important Dates

Last date for Applications15 April 2021
Date of an interview of shortlisted candidates(Tentative)2nd week May 2021
Admission Date of selected candidates (Tentative)2nd week June 2021

Eligibility Criteria for NIPER Ahmedabad PhD Admission (Direct Mode) 2021

NIPER-Ahmedabad is inviting applications for direct Ph.D. admission for candidates having their own fellowship from one of the following –

  • CSIR-UGC NET (NET-LS not eligible)
  • DBT JRF examination (‘A’ category only)
  • DST-INSPIRE Fellowships
  • ICMR-JRF examination (those selected for working only in ICMR projects are not eligible)
  • UGC-RGNF

Candidate should have passed the qualifying degree with atleast 60% marks in aggregate or 6.75 CGPA on a 10 point scale or equivalent grades.

Department Eligibility Criteria
Medical DevicesM.S. (Pharm.)/M. Pharm (Medical device/Pharmaceutics/ Pharmaceutical analysis /Biotechnology); M.Tech/M.E (Bioengineering/biomedical engineering/ biotechnology/ chemical engineering/material science and engineering/ biochemical engineering/ electronics); M.Sc (Life science/ biochemistry, biotechnology/Biomedical science/ Biophysics); M.B.B.S, BDS, MVSc.
BiotechnologyM.S. (Pharm.)/M.Pharm./M.Tech. (Pharm.) (Medicinal Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ Natural Products/ Pharmacology & Toxicology/ Formulation/ Biotechnology/ Pharmaceutics/ Pharmacoinformatics); M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc. (Biotechnology/Life Sciences/ Computational Sciences; Biochemistry/Botany/Zoology/Physiology/Life Sciences / Organic Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry); M.V.Sc.; MCA.
Medicinal ChemistryM.S. (Pharm.) (Medicinal Chemistry/ Natural Products); M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry); M.Tech. (Pharm.) ;(Bulk Drugs/Process Chemistry); M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry);
Natural ProductsM M.S. (Pharm.) (Natural Products/Medicinal Chemistry/Traditional Medicines); M.Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ Pharmacognosy); M.Tech. (Pharm.) (Bulk Drugs/Process Chemistry) M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry).
Pharmacology & ToxicologyM.S. (Pharm.)/M.Pharm./M.Tech. (Pharm.) (Medicinal Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Natural Products/Pharmacology & Toxicology/ Regulatory Toxicology/ Formulation/Biotechnology/ Pharmaceutics / Pharmacoinformatics); M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc. (Pharmacology / Biotechnology/ Nanotechnology/Computational Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Toxicology/ Zoology/Physiology/Life Sciences/Microbiology/ Organic Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry); M.D. (Pharmacology), M.V. Sc. (Pharmacology/Pathology/ Biotechnology), MCA
Pharmaceutical AnalysisM.S. (Pharm.) (Pharmaceutical Analysis); M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Analysis); M.Sc. (Organic/Analytical Chemistry).
PharmaceuticsM.S. (Pharm.) (Pharmaceutics/ Biotechnology/ Pharmacology); M.Pharm. (Pharmaceutics /Formulations); M.Tech. (Pharm.) (Biotechnology); M.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering/ Biotechnology /Chemical Engineering).

NIPER Ahmedabad PhD Admission (Direct Mode) 2021 Application Process

Interested candidates can apply directly by email.

Candidate has to send a CV with a cover letter with the name of two referees along with all required documents (mentioned in Notification) to dean@niperahm.ac.in with an application fee.

Application Fees

Application feeRs. 500/-
Mode of Paymentthrough online/NEFT/RTGS

Admission Procedure

  • The candidates will be shortlisted for direct interview. The candidates have to report to the institute on the scheduled date and time for an Interview.
  • Candidates will be allowed to participate in Interview only if they are carrying duly filled in application form supported by bio-data and one set of attested photocopies of all required documents and latest passport size photograph.
  • For verification purpose candidates are required to bring all the original certificates.

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