The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Kolkata is inviting applications from eligible Indian Nationals for various teaching positions. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified individuals to join a prestigious institution dedicated to pharmaceutical education and research. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their applications in the prescribed format along with a detailed CV.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Kolkata

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

NIPER Kolkata is one of the premier institutes in India dedicated to pharmaceutical education and research. It is part of a network of institutes under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. The institute aims to provide high-quality education and research opportunities in the field of pharmaceutical sciences.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Professor

🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION

• Medicinal Chemistry
• Pharmacoinformatics , computational chemistry , Cheminformatics , Bioinformatics

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Ph.D. with first class or equivalent grade at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with very good academic record throughout and atleast 10 years of Teaching/ Research/ Industrial experience with published works of high quality, well recognized and established reputation of having made conspicuous seminal contributions to knowledge in Pharmaceutical, Chemical and allied areas. 

 Desirable: Expertise in Pharmacoinformatics / computational chemistry / Cheminformatics / Bioinformatics, with strong knowledge of the development of various software and web servers in drug discovery and development. Exposure to HPC (High Performance Computing) is preferable.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Level (7th CPC) – 14

💺 JOB LOCATION

The job location is at NIPER Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address provided in the official notification. Ensure that all documents are submitted before the deadline.

Candidates should read the requisite essential qualifications, age, experience criteria, etc., laid down in the advertisement before applying for the relevant post. Since all the applications will be screened based on data submitted by the candidate in the “Application Form (Hard Copy only)”, the candidates must satisfy themselves of the suitability for the position to which they are applying. If at any stage during the recruitment and selection process, it is found that candidates have furnished false or wrong information, their candidature will be rejected.

The applicants serving in Govt./Semi-Govt./PSUs/Autonomous organisation must send their hard copy of Application Form (in the prescribed format) along with the relevant documents including “No Objection Certificate” in the prescribed format as Annexure -I “Through Proper Channel”. Such candidates are required to send advance copies of their applications before the due date, but their candidature shall only be considered if their applications are received through proper channel within 15 days of the closing date of receipt of hard copy of applications.

An Application Fee of Rs.2000/- (Rupees Two thousand only) for a teaching post has to be paid through online mode only. The fee once paid will not be refunded or re-adjusted under any circumstances. No fee is required for applicants belonging to SC / ST, Persons with Disability and Women. During submission of the online Application, a PDF will be generated with the completed form. Application fees not necessary for applying on deputation. Mode of Selection: The selection process for Teaching posts consists of two phases (a) Seminar Presentation (b) Interview. The shortlisted candidates will be invited to give a seminar presentation before a duly constituted Committee. Only the candidates recommended by the Committee based on their performance in the seminar presentation shall attend the Interview before the Selection Panel. Candidates are advised to visit the Website https://niperkolkata.edu.in regularly. No separate call letter will be sent by post. Email communication will only be sent. Certificate in support of Experience should be in proper format i.e., it should be on the organisation letterhead bearing the date of issue, specific period of work (in DD/MM/YY/) including nature of duties, Name, Designation and Signature of the Administration Authorities.  

Teaching Post: https://niperkrecruitment.in/mcprof/

For further details please visit our website https://www.niperkolkata.edu.in/ 

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

Last date of receipt of Online Application & Payment of Fees 17.09.2026 

 Last date of receipt of hard copy of successfully submitted online application at NIPER-Kolkata along with all enclosures 30.09.2026 

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

NIPER Kolkata, Chunilal Bhawan, 168, Maniktala Main Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700054

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

NIPER Kolkata invites applications from eligible candidates for the Teaching Faculty positions. For more details, refer to the official notification available on the institute’s website.

Teaching Faculty positions Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://niperkolkata.edu.in/niperadmin/Upload/Phase%209%20-%20Advt.pdf

In conclusion, NIPER Kolkata offers a remarkable opportunity for individuals seeking to advance their careers in pharmaceutical education and research. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications promptly.