NIRF #9 in Pharmacy • NIPER Mohali
M.S. (Pharm.) in Natural Products
Two years of deep-diving into phytochemistry, herbal drug development, and traditional medicine at India’s premier pharma research hub.
Batch Size
Tiny cohort = max professor attention. You won’t get lost in the crowd here.
Key numbers
Duration
24 months
Total Intake
10 students
NIRF Pharmacy Rank
Rank #9
Total Fees
₹2.5 Lakhs
Investment
₹2.5L total
- Tuition & Academic Fees₹2,50,000per year
Are you eligible?
Academic Background
B.Pharm. or equivalent from a recognized institution.
Entrance exams
Your 2-Year Journey
Year +0
Foundation & Coursework
Phytochemistry, isolation techniques, and traditional medicine systems.
Year +1
Research & Development
Herbal drug development, standardization, and quality control projects.
Year +2
Dissertation & Placement
Final thesis submission + campus placements with top herbal and pharma brands.
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
75%
Top recruiters
Hostel + Scholarships on Campus
This UGC-recognized institute offers hostel facilities and scholarship support, so you can focus on your research without stressing about logistics.
The verdict
Good fit
If you’re obsessed with plant-based drug discovery and want a research-intensive, affordable PG program inside India’s top-10 pharmacy school, this is solid. Just know it’s hyper-specialized—amazing for herbal and traditional medicine careers, less so for broad synthetic pharma R&D.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Natural product & herbal research
- ✓ Low total fees (₹2.5L)
- ✓ NIRF top-10 brand value
- ✓ Small cohort learning
Doesn't match
- ✗ Broad-based pharmaceutical R&D
- ✗ Large alumni network
- ✗ Metro city campus life