Punjabi University, Patiala
Patiala, Punjab
Overview
Pharmacy at Punjabi University, Patiala is taught to 299 students by a faculty of 17. The programme is ranked #59 in the NIRF Pharmacy 2025 list, with a score of 49.35 out of 100.
Placement outcomes differ sharply between the PG and UG tracks. In 2023-24, 27 of 36 PG graduates were placed, at a median salary of 4.8 LPA, while only 15 of 50 UG graduates found placement, at a median of 3.25 LPA. The PG track has placed a majority of its graduates each year on record: 33 of 34 in 2022-23 (median 4.6 LPA) and 28 of 34 in 2021-22 (median 4.2 LPA). The UG track has placed a smaller share each year, with medians rising from 2.16 LPA in 2021-22 (10 of 49 placed) to 3 LPA in 2022-23 (17 of 55 placed).
Placements
Reported by the institute in its NIRF data submission. Median salary is the figure NIRF asks for — half of the placed students were paid more, half less.
Pharmacy
| Year | Programme | Graduated | Placed | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | PG 2-year | 36 | 27 | 4.8 LPA |
| 2023-24 | UG 4-year | 50 | 15 | 3.25 LPA |
| 2022-23 | PG 2-year | 34 | 33 | 4.6 LPA |
| 2022-23 | UG 4-year | 55 | 17 | 3 LPA |
| 2021-22 | PG 2-year | 34 | 28 | 4.2 LPA |
| 2021-22 | UG 4-year | 49 | 10 | 2.16 LPA |
Rankings
Published by the National Institutional Ranking Framework, Ministry of Education. The score is out of 100 and is what the rank was decided on.
| Year | Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pharmacy | #59 | 49.35 |
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