The field of pharmaceutical sciences continues to expand with exciting research opportunities, and one such promising opening has been announced by the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), Guwahati. This blog provides a complete overview of the latest recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, and why this opportunity is worth considering.
🏫 About NIPER Guwahati
NIPER Guwahati is an Institute of National Importance established under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India. It is the first national-level pharmaceutical institute in Northeast India, dedicated to high-quality education and research in pharmaceutical sciences.
📢 Recruitment Overview
NIPER Guwahati has announced openings for project-based positions under a CCRAS-sponsored research project titled:
“Pre-clinical evaluation of coded drug Ayush Manas as adjunct therapy to prevent chemotherapy-induced neuropathy and cognitive impairment.”
Available Positions:
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF-01) – 1 post
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF-02) – 1 post
- Project Assistant – 1 post
💼 Job Details & Eligibility
🔬 Senior Research Fellow (SRF-01)
- Salary: ₹42,000 + 20% HRA
- Qualification: M.S./M.Pharm. in Pharmaceutical Analysis / Analytical Chemistry / QC & QA
- Additional Requirement: GPAT/GATE/CSIR-NET qualified
- Skills Preferred:
- Analytical instruments (HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, FTIR)
- Method development & validation
- Chromatography and spectral analysis

💊 Senior Research Fellow (SRF-02)
- Salary: ₹42,000 + 20% HRA
- Qualification: M.Pharm. in Pharmaceutics
- Additional Requirement: National-level exam qualification
- Skills Preferred:
- Drug formulation & delivery systems
- Nanoparticles, liposomes, microspheres
- QbD, DoE, and formulation optimization
🧪 Project Assistant
- Salary: ₹25,000/month
- Qualification: Graduate in Science / Pharmacy / Life Sciences / MLT
- Skills Preferred:
- Laboratory techniques & biochemical assays
- Histopathology and microscopy
- Data collection and documentation
🎯 Selection Process
- SRF Positions: Interview-based selection
- Project Assistant: Interview or written test + interview
- Final decision depends on the number of applicants.
📅 Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 16 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 1 May 2026
- Applications must be submitted online via the official website.
⚠️ Key Points to Remember
- Only Indian nationals are eligible
- Positions are temporary (1 year, extendable)
- Selection is strictly merit-based
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
- No guarantee of permanent employment after project completion
🌟 Why You Should Apply
- Work in a national-level research institute
- Gain hands-on experience in advanced pharmaceutical research
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge healthcare projects
- Build strong academic and research credentials
Important link
Official website – Click Here
Notification pdf link –Click Here


