Top 10 Pharmaceutical Colleges in India 2025 NIRF Rankings – India’s pharmaceutical education sector is globally recognized for innovation, research, and healthcare excellence. The NIRF 2025 rankings highlight the top 10 institutes shaping future pharmacists and researchers. From Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi to SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, these colleges stand out for their academic rigor, industry collaborations, and global impact. The list of Top 10 Pharmaceutical Colleges in India is below.
1. Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
Jamia Hamdard is renowned for its excellence in pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical research, and allied health education. It has consistently ranked at the top due to its strong research output and industry collaborations.
🔗 Jamia Hamdard Official Website
2. Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani, Rajasthan
BITS Pilani’s Department of Pharmacy, established in 1950, is one of the oldest in India. It emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, industry partnerships, and advanced research in drug development.
🔗 BITS Pilani Pharmacy Department
3. Panjab University, Chandigarh
The University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS) at Panjab University is a pioneer in pharmacy education. It focuses on innovation, entrepreneurship, and cutting-edge pharmaceutical research.
🔗 UIPS Panjab University
4. JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty, Tamil Nadu
Established in 1980, JSS Ooty is part of JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research. It offers diverse programs from diploma to PhD and is accredited with NAAC ‘A+’.
🔗 JSS College of Pharmacy Ooty
5. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hyderabad
NIPER Hyderabad is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers. It specializes in advanced pharmaceutical education and bulk drug research.
🔗 NIPER Hyderabad
6. Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai
ICT Mumbai, formerly UDCT, is a premier deemed university excelling in chemical technology, pharmacy, and biotechnology. It is globally recognized for its research and industry collaborations.
🔗 ICT Mumbai
7. JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysore, Karnataka
Founded in 1973, JSS Mysore is another constituent of JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research. It offers comprehensive pharmacy programs and is known for its strong placement record.
🔗 JSS College of Pharmacy Mysore{:target=”_blank”}
8. Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MCOPS), Manipal
MCOPS, part of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, is among India’s most prestigious pharmacy schools. It pioneered postgraduate and Pharm.D programs in India and has strong global collaborations.
🔗 MCOPS Manipal
9. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Mohali, Punjab
NIPER Mohali is the first NIPER established in India and serves as the mentor institute for other NIPERs. It is a hub for pharmaceutical innovation, research, and policy development.
🔗 NIPER Mohali
10. SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
SRM College of Pharmacy, established in 1992, offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D programs. It is known for modern infrastructure, industry tie-ups, and international collaborations.
🔗 SRM College of Pharmacy
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