National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hajipur

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NIPER Hajipur
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Established 2007 (2007)
Type Public
Director Pradeep Das
Location Hajipur, Bihar, India
Urban
Nickname NIPER
Website niperhajipur.ac.in

NIPER Hajipur established in 2007, is an Indian public Pharmacy research university, and a part of the seven schools, under India's Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. The institute offers Masters and Doctoral degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. As an Institute of National Importance it plays an important role in the Human Resource Development for the ever growing Indian Pharmaceutical industry, which has been in the forefront of India’s science based industries with wide ranging capabilities in this important field of drug manufacture. [1][2]

Under the Mentor institute, RMRIMS, Patna, the institute offers a 2 year MS(Pharm) degree course and PhD Degree; MS (Pharm.) in 3 disciplines ( Pharmacoinformatics, Biotechnology and Pharmacy Practice) and Also PhD degree in all three branch.[3]

Facility

  • Library and Information Center
  • Animal House
  • Laboratories
  • Computer Center
  • PCR &RT-PCR
  • DNA Sequencers
  • Automatic Cell Counter
  • Cold Room
  • X-ray Diffraction(machine)
  • Liquid Nitrogen System, etc...

Other NIPERs

The institutes run with co-operation from mentor institutes located at the respective places.

Other NIPER's with their mentor institutes are:

However, counseling for these institutes are held at NIPER, SAS nagar (Mohali), Punjab.

The Department of Pharmaceuticals has envisaged an investment 3,000 crore to set up ten more National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) over the next five years to enhance availability of skilled human resources in the pharma sector.

The proposal to set up ten additional NIPERs is one of the many proposals, worth 12,280 crore, that have been submitted to the Planning Commission by the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) under the 12th Five Year Plan.

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