Which is the top Pharmacy college in Assam as per NIRF 2025?
NIPER Guwahati is the top Assam entry, ranked #12 with a score of 69.64.
3 Assam institutions appear in the NIRF 2025 Pharmacy list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
NIPER Guwahati leads the Assam entries in 2025 at national rank 12 with a score of 69.64.
These institutions appeared in the available Assam lists from 2016 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Assam offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Pharmacy ranks, not positions within Assam.
Explore Assam institutions in the published NIRF Pharmacy lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Assam. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Pharmacy edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Assam list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
3 Assam institutions appear in the 2025 published Pharmacy list. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 12 with a score of 69.64.
View full Assam 2025 ranking with scores and college profiles
Dibrugarh University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 43 to 53. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2025 rank | Institution | 2024 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Dibrugarh University | 43 | ↓ 10 places |
| 2025 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Assam University-Silchar | 44.24 | Newly present |
Every Assam entry in the earlier list remains present.
2 Assam institutions appear in the 2024 published Pharmacy list. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 12 with a score of 68.82.
| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati | 12 | 68.82 |
| 43 | Dibrugarh University | 33 | 52.16 |
Dibrugarh University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 33 to 43. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Dibrugarh University | 33 | ↓ 10 places |
No newly listed Assam institutions in this comparison.
Every Assam entry in the earlier list remains present.
2 Assam institutions appear in the 2023 published Pharmacy list. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 12 with a score of 66.32.
| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati | 13 | 66.32 |
| 33 | Dibrugarh University | 47 | 54.84 |
Dibrugarh University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 47 to 33, an improvement of 14 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Dibrugarh University | 47 | ↑ 14 places |
| 12 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati | 13 | ↑ 1 place |
No newly listed Assam institutions in this comparison.
Every Assam entry in the earlier list remains present.
2 Assam institutions appear in the 2022 published Pharmacy list. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 13 with a score of 61.36.
| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati | 19 | 61.36 |
| 47 | Dibrugarh University | 38 | 46.89 |
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 19 to 13, an improvement of 6 places. Dibrugarh University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 38 to 47. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati | 19 | ↑ 6 places |
| 47 | Dibrugarh University | 38 | ↓ 9 places |
No newly listed Assam institutions in this comparison.
Every Assam entry in the earlier list remains present.
2 Assam institutions appear in the 2021 published Pharmacy list. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 19 with a score of 55.73.
| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati | 11 | 55.73 |
| 38 | Dibrugarh University | 35 | 48.89 |
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 11 to 19. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati | 11 | ↓ 8 places |
| 38 | Dibrugarh University | 35 | ↓ 3 places |
No newly listed Assam institutions in this comparison.
| 2020 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science | Not present in 2021 |
3 Assam institutions appear in the 2020 published Pharmacy list. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 11 with a score of 60.45.
| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati | — | 60.45 |
| 35 | Dibrugarh University | 28 | 48.45 |
| 72 | Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science | 72 | 37.31 |
Dibrugarh University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 28 to 35. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Dibrugarh University | 28 | ↓ 7 places |
| 2020 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati | 60.45 | Newly present |
Every Assam entry in the earlier list remains present.
2 Assam institutions appear in the 2019 published Pharmacy list. Dibrugarh University is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 28 with a score of 48.79.
| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Dibrugarh University | — | 48.79 |
| 72 | Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science | — | 36.62 |
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Assam lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
| 2019 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Dibrugarh University | 48.79 | Newly present |
| 72 | Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science | 36.62 | Newly present |
| 2018 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University | Not present in 2019 |
1 Assam institution appear in the 2018 published Pharmacy list. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 29 with a score of 44.42.
| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University | 22 | 44.42 |
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 22 to 29. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University | 22 | ↓ 7 places |
No newly listed Assam institutions in this comparison.
Every Assam entry in the earlier list remains present.
1 Assam institution appear in the 2017 published Pharmacy list. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 22 with a score of 45.12.
| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University | — | 45.12 |
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Assam lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
| 2017 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University | 45.12 | Newly present |
| 2016 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Department Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University-Dibrugarh | Not present in 2017 |
1 Assam institution appear in the 2016 published Pharmacy list. Department Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University-Dibrugarh is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 36 with a score of 51.41.
| 2016 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Department Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University-Dibrugarh | — | 51.41 |
This is the earliest available Pharmacy edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 7 places from #19 in 2021 to #12 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 15 places from #38 in 2021 to #53 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #76 in both 2025 and 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
NIPER Guwahati is the top Assam entry, ranked #12 with a score of 69.64.
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
3 ranked colleges are shown across 3 cities in this state.
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