
HYDERABAD, DECEMBER 18, 2025: The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hyderabad, will organise its 13th Convocation Ceremony on Saturday, 20th December 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the NIPER-Hyderabad Auditorium.
Degrees will be conferred upon students of the 2023–2025 batch. Awadhesh Kumar Choudhary, Senior Economic Advisor, Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, Government of India, will be the Guest of Eminence and will preside over the function. The ceremony will also be graced by Prof. Durg Singh Chauhan, Former Vice-Chancellor of Uttarakhand Technical University and Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Former President of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi, and Former Member of UGC, DST, NABL, NBA and AICTE, New Delhi, along with Dr. Murali Ramachandra, Chief Executive Officer, Aurigene Oncology Limited.
The Convocation Ceremony will be hosted by Dr Shailendra Saraf, Director, NIPER-Hyderabad. Directors of other NIPERs across the country are also expected to participate virtually. During the ceremony, degrees will be awarded to a total of 222 students, including 28 PhD scholars and 194 students from M.S. (Pharm.), M.Tech. (Pharm.) and M.B.A. (Pharm.) programmes. Meritorious students will also be honoured for their outstanding academic performance.
Established in 2007, NIPER-Hyderabad is committed to producing highly skilled pharmaceutical professionals to meet the evolving needs of the globally leading Indian pharmaceutical sector, with a strong focus on advanced research and innovation. The Institute has emerged as one of the premier pharmaceutical education and research institutions in the country and has secured the 5th rank in the NIRF-2025 rankings under the Pharmacy category. NIPER-Hyderabad has earned national and international recognition through the academic excellence and research contributions of its faculty and students. So far, the Institute has successfully graduated 1,925 postgraduate students and 141 Ph.D. scholars, who are contributing significantly to academia, industry and research organisations worldwide.
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