National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPERs) Portal

Context: Recently, Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers has launched the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Research Portal.

• Aim: To disseminate the information about all the NIPERs and their research activities, patents filed and Publication information at one place so that industry and other stakeholders know about them.

NIPER

• The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hyderabad is an Indian public pharmaceutical research university.
• It is one of the seven schools under India's Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
• The institute offers Masters and Doctoral degrees in pharmaceutical sciences.
• As an Institute of National Importance, it plays a major role in human resource development for the Indian pharmaceutical industry