International Admissions
Welcome to Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (RIPER) – A Global Hub for Pharmaceutical Education
At RIPER (Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research), we are dedicated to delivering top-tier pharmaceutical education to students from all corners of the globe. Our mission is to foster academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and the development of skilled pharmaceutical professionals who can make a significant impact in healthcare worldwide.
Why Choose RIPER for Your Pharmaceutical Studies?
- Global Recognition: RIPER offers a globally recognized curriculum, ensuring that your degree is respected and valued by employers and academic institutions worldwide.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our campus is equipped with the latest technology and resources, including modern laboratories, libraries, and research centers, to provide students with a conducive environment for learning and innovation.
- Expert Faculty: Our experienced faculty members are dedicated to nurturing the academic and professional growth of every student, providing them with personalized guidance and mentorship throughout their journey.
- Research Opportunities: We encourage students to engage in groundbreaking research projects in various fields of pharmacy, contributing to advancements in healthcare and pharmaceuticals globally.
Why RIPER for Your Future?
- High-Quality Education: We provide an education that prepares you for success in the pharmaceutical industry, both academically and professionally.
- Cultural Diversity: Study alongside students from diverse cultural backgrounds, enhancing your global perspective.
- Supportive Environment: Our dedicated international student support team assists with everything from visa guidance to accommodation and settling in India.
- Career Opportunities: Graduates from RIPER are highly sought after by employer’s worldwide, thanks to our rigorous curriculum and focus on professional development.
A Diverse International Student Community
At RIPER, we pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive community. We have welcomed students from countries such as Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Kenya, Sudan, Egypt, Bangladesh, Eritrea, Nepal, Burundi, Uganda, and many more. Our international students have successfully completed their undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. programs, contributing to the global reputation of RIPER as a premier institution for pharmaceutical education.
Foreign / NRI Category: Who Can Apply
RIPER admits candidates under Indian / Domestic (General) or Foreign / NRI category (International), on fulfilling the eligibility requirements. All admissions are done on the basis of merit.
Foreign / NRI category seats are available only for:
- Foreign Nationals
- Candidates with NRI status
- Candidates sponsored by relatives with NRI status
- Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)
- Person of Indian Origin (PIO)
Foreign / NRI category seats are NOT equivalent to payment / management / reserved seats.
- Foreign / NRI / NRI Sponsored Category Admissions:
Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (RIPER) allocates 15 % of seats under the Foreign / NRI category. This includes Foreign Nationals, Person of Indian Origin (PIO) Card Holders, Overseas Citizen of India (OCI), Non-Resident Indian (NRI) and NRI Sponsored candidates (sponsored by parents OR brother / sister of parents* OR brother / sister of the candidate* OR grandparents of the candidate* OR spouse of the candidate*).
* The sponsorer must be a foreign national or hold NRI status.
All Foreign / NRI / NRI Sponsored admissions to UG & PG programs (other than those listed in the note below), will be on a first-cum-first-serve merit basis, subject to the candidate’s performance in the 10+2 (for UG programs) / Bachelor Degree (for PG programs) or equivalent examination in addition to meeting the various eligibility requirements of respective programs as stipulated by the regulatory bodies. There will be NO entrance examinations. Candidates who have confirmed their admission under the Foreign / NRI category, by paying the full first year program fee CANNOT take an admission under the General category.
Programs Offered:
| S.NO | Discipline | Prgram Level | Eligibility | Qualification | Course of Study | Total Seats | Mode Of Study |
| 1 | PHARMACY | Under Graduate (UG) | D.Pharm | Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.PHARM) | Pharmacy | 3 | Offline |
| 2 | PHARMACY | PhD | M.Pharm | phD | Pharmacy | 2 | Offline |
| 3 | PHARMACY | Post Graduate (PG) | B.Pharm | Docter of Pharmacy (Post Baccalaureate) | Pharmacy | 3 | Offline |
| 4 | PHARMACY | Post Graduate (PG) | 10+2 With Physics,Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics | Docter of Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 5 | Offline |
| 5 | PHARMACY | Post Graduate (PG) | B.Pharm | Master of Pharmacy (M.PHARM) | Industrial Pharmacy | 3 | Offline |
| 6 | PHARMACY | Post Graduate (PG) | B.Pharm | Master of Pharmacy (M.PHARM) | Quality Assurance | 3 | Offline |
| 7 | PHARMACY | Post Graduate (PG) | B.Pharm | Master of Pharmacy (M.PHARM) | Pharmacy Practice | 3 | Offline |
| 8 | PHARMACY | Post Graduate (PG) | B.Pharm | Master of Pharmacy (M.PHARM) | Pharmacology | 3 | Offline |
| 9 | PHARMACY | Post Graduate (PG) | B.Pharm | Master of Pharmacy (M.PHARM) | Pharmaceutics | 3 | Offline |
| 10 | PHARMACY | Post Graduate (PG) | B.Pharm | Master of Pharmacy (M.PHARM) | Pharmaceutical Analysis | 3 | Offline |
| 11 | PHARMACY | Under Graduate (UG) | 10+2 With Physics,Chemistry ,Biology/Mathematics | Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.PHARM) | Pharmacy | 15 | Offline |
| 12 | PHARMACY | Diploma | 10+2 With Physics,Chemistry ,Biology/Mathematics | Diploma | Diploma of Pharmacy | 6 | Offline |
Admission Process for International Students
We warmly welcome students from across the world to apply for admission to our various programs. Our admission process is simple and streamlined to help international students smoothly transition to studying at RIPER.
- Students has to First register your details in SII(Study In India Portal)
Website of SII (Study In India): https://studyinindia.gov.in
- Contact our Foreign Director through WhatsApp or Email and get admission letter and the same have to upload by institute in SII (Study In India Portal)
- Contact Details:
| Dr.Y PADMANABHA REDDY., Professor & Principal, +91-9848543932 (Principal)
Dr. MANJOOR AHAMAD SYED, +919550121659, (What’sapp Number ) +918985662396, (Director & incharge of Foreign admissions) Email ID: riperfnpio@gmail.com or riperatp@gmail.com Web Site : www.riper.ac.in |
VISA REQUIREMENTS:
Steps to Apply for an Indian Student e-Visa
- Confirm Eligibility: Students should check if they are eligible for the Indian e-Visa on the official Government of India e-Visa website.
- Gather Required Documents: Prepare necessary documents for both the student and any accompanying family members.
- Fill out the Online Application: The student must complete the application form on the e-Visa portal, pay the fee, and submit the required documents online.
- Receive and Print the e-Visa: After approval, the e-Visa will be sent electronically. Print a copy to present at the immigration checkpoint upon arrival.
- Arrive in India: Students should bring their passport, printed e-Visa, and supporting documents when arriving in India.
Documents Required for Student e-Visa
For Students:
Passport: Valid for at least six months from the intended arrival date, with at least two blank pages.
Admission Letter: Proof of admission or acceptance from a recognized Indian institute.
ID Photos: Recent, passport-sized color photos.
Visa Application Form: Filled out with accurate and updated information.
Proof of Residence: Document showing where the student plans to stay during the course of study.
Past Academic Records: Transcripts, diplomas, or certificates may be required by some consulates.
For Accompanying Family Members (if applicable):
- Passport: Valid for at least six months from the arrival date.
- Relationship Proof: Documents like birth or marriage certificates to prove the relationship with the student.
- Financial Means: Documents showing they have the financial means to support themselves while in India. Join Us at RIPER and Shape the Future of Pharmacy!
We invite you to be a part of the RIPER family and embark on an enriching academic journey that will open doors to a successful global career in pharmacy. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and global outreach, RIPER is the ideal place for aspiring pharmaceutical professionals.
- For more information on the admission process, scholarships, or to get in touch with our international student support team, please visit RIPER International Admissions or contact us.
Apply today and take the first step toward a bright future in pharmaceutical sciences!
Additional Notes
- Conversion Restrictions: A student visa cannot be converted to other visa types (e.g., tourist or work visa).
- Part-time Work Restrictions: India has strict regulations on employment for foreign students. Permission from the educational institution and Indian authorities is generally required for internships or work-study programs.
- FRRO Registration: For stays longer than 180 days, registration with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) within 14 days of arrival is mandatory.
REGISTRATION:
All international students studying at RIPER are required to register online through e-FRRO portal within 14 days of arrival in India.
International students holding OCI card are exempted from FRRO registration. However, such students must have
Form C, generated by Indian citizen / owner of the residence providing accommodation. No student can generate Form C on their own.
Form S, provided by college office
For detailed guidance, students should refer to the official visa services website of India or consult the Indian consulate nearest to them.