The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), SAS Nagar (Mohali), has released a recruitment notification for faculty and non-faculty positions. The institute has invited online applications from eligible Indian Nationals for various posts under direct recruitment. NIPER is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India. The institute offers opportunities for candidates looking to build a career in pharmaceutical education, research, finance and administration.According to the notification dated August 8, 2026, recruitment will be conducted for three positions — Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Deputy Registrar.
NIPER Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
1. Associate Professor – Pharmaceutical Management
- No. of Posts: 1
- Category: UR
- Maximum Age: 50 years
- Pay Level: Level-13A2
- Academic Pay Level: ₹1,39,600 – ₹2,11,300 per month
The Associate Professor post is available in the Pharmaceutical Management discipline. Candidates must meet the prescribed educational qualification, experience and other eligibility requirements mentioned in the official notification.
2. Assistant Professor – Finance & Accounts
- No. of Posts: 1
- Category: UR
- Maximum Age: 45 years
- Pay Level: Level-12
- Academic Pay Level: ₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400 per month
The post is available in the Finance & Accounts area. Applicants should carefully check the required educational qualifications and relevant experience before applying.
3. Deputy Registrar – Finance & Accounts
- No. of Posts: 1
- Category: UR
- Maximum Age: 50 years
- Pay Level: Level-12
- Pay Scale: ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200 per month
This is a non-faculty position under the Finance & Accounts section. Candidates with the required qualifications and experience can apply for the post.
Important Dates
The online application process for NIPER Recruitment 2026 began on August 8, 2026, at 9:00 AM.
The important dates are:
- Online application starts: August 8, 2026
- Last date to submit online application and pay the application fee: September 7, 2026, up to 5:00 PM
- Last date for receipt of hard copy of the online application with all enclosures: September 21, 2026, up to 5:00 PM
Candidates should not wait until the last date to complete the application process, as the hard copy must also reach the institute within the prescribed deadline.
Eligibility Criteria
The educational qualification, required experience, age limits and other eligibility conditions vary from post to post. Candidates are advised to read the detailed recruitment notification carefully before submitting their applications.
Only candidates who satisfy all the prescribed eligibility conditions should apply.
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How to Apply for NIPER Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official NIPER website. After completing the online application and payment of the prescribed application fee, candidates should take a printout of the submitted application form.
The printed application form, along with the required documents and enclosures, must be sent to the institute so that it reaches NIPER by September 21, 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
Salary
The selected candidates will receive salaries as per the 7th Central Pay Commission.
The highest pay scale among the advertised positions is for the Associate Professor, with a pay level of ₹1,39,600 to ₹2,11,300 per month.
The Assistant Professor position carries a pay scale of ₹1,01,500 to ₹1,67,400, while the Deputy Registrar position carries a pay scale of ₹78,800 to ₹2,09,200.
Important Links
Official NIPER Recruitment Page:
https://niper.gov.in/jobs
Official Website:
https://niper.gov.in/
