NIRF Pharmacy Ranking 2021: Top Pharmacy Colleges in India

Edited By Raushan Kumar | Updated on Aug 07, 2024 12:15 PM IST

NIRF Pharmacy Ranking 2021 - The NIRF 2021 ranking of top pharmacy colleges in India has been released by authorities. The NIRF Pharmacy 2021 ranking has been released by education minister Dharmendra Pradhan at a virtual event today on nirfindia.org. The latest NIRF ranking 2021 pharmacy can be checked in this article below.

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NIRF Pharmacy Ranking 2021: Top Pharmacy Colleges in India

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a methodology determined by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, to rank Indian institutes of higher education in the country.

As per the released NIRF 2021 ranking of pharmacy colleges, Jamia Hamdard in Delhi retained the rank 1 position, followed by Panjab University and Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS Pilani) in second and third position. With the help of these NIRF ranking 2021: Top pharmacy colleges in India, candidates can analyze the institute from various aspects before taking admission. Interested pharmacy aspirants must read the article to know the top Pharmacy colleges in India as per NIRF ranking 2021.

NIRF Pharmacy Ranking 2021 - Top Pharmacy Colleges in India

Listed below are the top pharmacy colleges in India as per NIRF align with the previous year’s ranking of the same university.

NIRF 2021 Ranking Pharmacy College - Top 50

Rank	Name of the pharmacy colleges	Score
1	Jamia Hamdard	78.52
2	Panjab University	77.99
3	Birla Institute of Technology & Science -Pilani	75.57
4	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali	74.52
5	Institute of Chemical Technology	74.18
6	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Hyderabad	74.08
7	JSS College of Pharmacy	68.99
8	Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal	67.65
9	JSS College of Pharmacy	65.18
10	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Ahmedabad	63.3
11	Amity University	61.48
12	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	61.21
13	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Raebareli	60.33
14	SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies	59.99
15	S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology	58.39
16	Annamalai University	57.86
17	Poona College of Pharmacy, Pune	55.97
18	Punjabi University, Patiala	55.74
19	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati	55.73
20	Nirma University	55.06
21	Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research	54.82
22	Banasthali Vidyapith	54.21
23	Lovely Professional University	54.2
24	Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda	53.33
25	Bombay College of Pharmacy	53.24
26	Birla Institute of Technology	52.34
27	Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology	51.28
28	SVKM's Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy	51.2
29	I. S. F. College of Pharmacy	50.77
30	AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences	50.52
31	Maharshi Dayanand UniversityMore Details	50.19
32	Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University	50.08
33	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Kolkata	49.9
34	Maharishi Markandeshwar	49.81
35	Chitkara University	49.68
36	Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences	49.38
37	Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS)	49.06
38	Dibrugarh University	48.89
39	Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research	48.27
40	KLE College of Pharmacy, Belgaum	46.26
41	Integral University	45.7
42	Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya	45.64
43	Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology (Pharmacy Institute)	45.5
44	Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam	45.4
45	Nitte Gulabi Shetty Memorial Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences	45.39
46	Smt. Kishoritai Bhoyar College of Pharmacy	44.91
47	L. M. College of Pharmacy	44.77
48	Kakatiya University	44.4
49	Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Pharmacy, Kolhapur	43.74
50	R. C. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research	43.34

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NIRF Pharmacy Colleges Ranking 2020

NIRF Rank	Name of the colleges	Scores (Out of 100)
1	Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi	80.5
2	Panjab University, Chandigarh	79.8
3	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Mohali	74.73
4	Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai	74.5
5	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hyderabad	73.81
6	Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani	72.95
7	Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Udupi	67.42
8	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar	65.64
9	JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty	65.6
10	JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysore	64.58

NIRF 2021 Pharmacy Ranking Methodology

The NIRF pharmacy ranking 2021 is based on these six parameters - teaching, learning and resources (TLR), research and professional practice (RP), graduation outcomes (GO), outreach, and inclusivity (OI), peer perception. Aspirants can go through NIRF ranking methodology and parameters from the below-mentioned table.

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NIRF Pharmacy Ranking 2021 Methodology

Main Factors	Corresponding factors	Weightage
Teaching, Learning & Resources	The total strength of students including Ph.D. students Faculty ratio (with more pertinence on permanent faculty) and student Institutional faculty percentage with Ph.D. and experience Financial resources and their utilization	0.3



Research and Professional Practice	Publications of the institution Quality of research in such Publications Intellectual Property Rights and patents of the institute Total number of research projects and practices in the profession	0.3



Graduation Outcomes	Placement and higher studies data Data on university examinations Average Salary Total number of graduate Ph.D. students	0.2



Outreach and Inclusivity	Regional diversity among students based on the states/ country they belong to Percentage of women students Students belonging to the economically and socially challenged sections of the society Facilities for Physically challenged	0.1



Perception	Employers and academic peer perception	0.1

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Top Pharmacy Entrance Exam

In India, there are various entrance exams that will be the basis to grant pharmacy admission but aspirants for their convenience can go through the top pharmacy entrance exams 2021 in India, below.

Chhattisgarh Pre-Pharmacy Test (CG PPHT)

Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board, Raipur (CG Vyapam) is the competent authority to conduct the CG PPHT exam. Authorities use to conduct the CG PPHT entrance exam for granting admission to 600 Bachelors of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) and 300 Masters of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) seats offered by respective colleges of the state. The exam will be conducted in offline mode.

Pharmacy Entrance Exams in India

Name of the Pharmacy exam	Conducting authority
National level exams
GPAT (Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test)	National Testing Agency (NTA)
NIPER JEE	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Mohali
State-level exams
NMIMS NPAT	Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
RUHS Pharmacy	Rajasthan University of Health Sciences
UKSEE Pharmacy	Uttarakhand Technical University (UKTU)
MET Pharmacy	Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)
TS EAMCET Pharmacy	Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH)
AP EAMCET Pharmacy	Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University (JNTU), Kakinada
OJEE Pharmacy	Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Board (OJEEB)

The NIRF rankings 2021 has been released for ten categories - Overall, Universities, Engineering, Colleges, Management, Pharmacy, Medical, Architecture, and Dental and Law.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the full form of NIRF?

NIRF stands for the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).

2. Who released the NIRF 2021 ranking of pharmacy colleges?

The NIRF rankings 2021 for pharmacy colleges have been released by education minister Dharmendra Pradhan at a virtual event today on nirfindia.org.

3. Can an institution that had a bad grade in the previous year can get a good rank and vice versa?

Yes, institutions can slip or do better after they get their accreditation. The ranking is a representation of the annual performance.

4. Which is the top pharmacy institution in 2021 as per NIRF?

The top institute of pharmacy 2021 as per NIRF is Jamia Hamdard followed by Panjab University and Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS Pilani) in second and third position.

5. Where can I check the full list of top pharmacy colleges in 2021?

The list of top pharmacy colleges 2021 as per NIRF is mentioned in the article above.