Which is the top Pharmacy college in West Bengal as per NIRF 2020?
NIPER Kolkata is the top West Bengal entry, ranked #27 with a score of 51.49.
3 West Bengal institutions appear in the NIRF 2020 Pharmacy list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
NIPER Kolkata leads the West Bengal entries in 2020 at national rank 27 with a score of 51.49.
West Bengal colleges featured across NIRF Pharmacy editions
These institutions appeared in the available West Bengal lists from 2016 to 2020. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Pharmacy colleges in West Bengal
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Kolkata 2020 · National rank 27 · Listed this year
Top Private Pharmacy colleges in West Bengal
- NSHM Knowledge Campus 2020 · National rank 61 · Listed this year
- Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology 2020 · National rank 67 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in West Bengal 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 West Bengal.
West Bengal Pharmacy ranking history
Explore West Bengal institutions in the published NIRF Pharmacy lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within West Bengal. 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 West Bengal 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.
Highlights and changes in 2020
3 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2020 published Pharmacy list. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Kolkata is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 27 with a score of 51.49.
View full West Bengal 2020 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
NSHM Knowledge Campus recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 68 to 61, an improvement of 7 places. Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 64 to 67. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2019
2| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | NSHM Knowledge Campus | 68 | ↑ 7 places |
| 67 | Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology | 64 | ↓ 3 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Kolkata | 51.49 | Newly present |
West Bengal institutions not present in 2020
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2019
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2019 published Pharmacy list. Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 64 with a score of 37.79.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2019
2| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology | — | 37.79 |
| 68 | NSHM Knowledge Campus | — | 37.12 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both West Bengal lists.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2018
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 2 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2019
2| 2019 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology | 37.79 | Newly present |
| 68 | NSHM Knowledge Campus | 37.12 | Newly present |
West Bengal institutions not present in 2019
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2018
0 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2018 published Pharmacy list.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2018
0No West Bengal institutions appear in this edition's published list.
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both West Bengal lists.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2017
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2018
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2018
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2017
0 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2017 published Pharmacy list.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2017
0No West Bengal institutions appear in this edition's published list.
Major changes from 2016 to 2017
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both West Bengal lists.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2016
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2017
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2017
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2016
0 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2016 published Pharmacy list.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2016
0No West Bengal institutions appear in this edition's published list.
This is the earliest available Pharmacy edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
West Bengal Pharmacy ranking list
Avg score 43.01
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27 NIPER Kolkata 51.49 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Pharmacy)
- 2016: not ranked
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- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: not ranked
- 2020: rank 27
Lower rank is better.
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Ranked #27 in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
61 NSHM Knowledge Campus 39.65 7
NIRF Rank Trend (Pharmacy)
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 68
- 2020: rank 61
Lower rank is better.
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Improved by 7 places from #68 in 2019 to #61 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
67 GNIPST Kolkata 37.90 3
NIRF Rank Trend (Pharmacy)
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 64
- 2020: rank 67
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 3 places from #64 in 2019 to #67 in 2020.
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.
West Bengal ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many West Bengal colleges are in the NIRF 2020 list?
3 ranked colleges are shown across 1 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Pharmacy rank across the latest available editions.