The National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur has issued an update on the last date to apply for admission to its Bachelor of Pharmacy (Ayurveda), or B.Pharm (Ayu), program for the academic session 2026–27. The institute’s official website mentions the date on the extension notice as 23 October 2026. The admission notification says the first year of the four-year program has 20 seats.
Candidates who have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology and meet the prescribed minimum marks and age criteria are eligible. As per the admission notification issued, the application fee is ₹1,500 and admission will be provided on the basis of the results of a written objective type entrance test conducted by NIA.
Applicants are advised to check the institute’s official website for the revised deadline and to follow the application instructions published by the university.
NIA Jaipur B.Pharm (Ayurveda) Admission 2026-27: Details
National Institute of Ayurveda has invited applications for admission to the following program of the academic session 2026–27: Bachelor of Pharmacy (Ayurveda)
The main particulars that are to be mentioned in the admission notification are:
Institution: National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur
Program: B.Pharm (Ayu) Bachelor of Pharmacy (Ayurvedic)
Session 2026-27 (1)
Length: 4 years
Empty seats : 20 (For admission in 1st year)
Eligibility: 12th Pass or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry & Biology
Application Fee Rs. 1500
Selection process: written objective type entrance test
Language of instruction: English and Hindi
How to Apply:
Online on the Institute’s official website
The notification states that the degree will be awarded by National Institute of Ayurveda, Deemed to be University (De Novo), Jaipur on successful completion of the program.
Duration & Seats Available for B.Pharm (Ayurveda)
According to admission notification, the duration of Bachelor of Pharmacy (Ayurveda) program is four years.
NIA has an intake of 20 seats for first-year admission for the academic session 2026-27. It is informed that the seats will be filled category-wise as per reservation policy of Government of India applicable to the Institute.
It is notified that the medium of instructions will be English & Hindi.
For more information on the academic structure, subjects, practical training and other program requirements, candidates should consult the official prospectus.
Eligibility Criteria
The educational qualification, minimum marks and age criteria as mentioned in the admission notification should be fulfilled by the applicants.
Education qualification
Candidates should have passed Intermediate or Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board with the following compulsory subjects:
Physics, Chemistry, Life Science,
Minimum qualifying marks
Category – Minimum Total Marks in PCB
Generic – 50%
Other Backward Class (OBC) – 45%
Scheduled Castes (SC) – 40%
Scheduled Tribes (ST)- 40%
Persons with Disabilities, as prescribed in the notification- 40%
Candidates are advised to see the official prospectus for detailed application of provisions relating to eligibility concerning category and disability.
Minimum age
Applicants must have completed 17 years of age on or before 31 December of the year of admission to the first year of the program.
There is no maximum age mentioned in the notification.
Application fee(s)
The admission notification mentions the application fee as ₹1,500.
The notice says the fee is non-refundable and neither can it be adjusted or transferred for any reason.
Candidates must follow the payment instructions given in the institute’s authorised online application process.
Selection Process:
Admission to B.Pharm (Ayu) will be through a written objective type entrance test to be conducted by the National Institute of Ayurveda.
The notification mentions the following schedule for the admission process for the year 2026-27:
15 November 2026: Publication of the list of admitted and non-admitted applicants.
21 November 2026 Written entrance exam (objective type).
November 23-28, 2026: Final merit list declaration.
December 1, 2026: Admission and registration.
December 2026: Beginning of the academic year.
The candidates are advised to visit the official website regularly for any instructions related to the examination, any change in the schedule, admit-card related information and other admission updates.
The institute has informed that applications should be submitted online on its official website.
The institute says it will not accept hard copy and physical applications mailed or hand delivered.
Important dates
Publication of original admission notice- September 23, 2026
Availability of prospectus and online application form until 31 October 2026
Last date for receipt of filled application -according to the given notification 5 November 2026
Publication of the list of admitted and rejected applicants- November 15, 2026
Written test for entrance objective type- Nov 21, 2026
Declaration of final merit list:- 23 to 28 November 2026
Admission and enrolment- December 1, 2026
Beginning of academic session- December, 2026
Deadline Verification: Extension notice dated 23 October 2026 is available on the official website of the institute. Kindly confirm the specific amended deadline mentioned in that notice before publishing or applying for it. The dates mentioned in the above table are as per the admission notification given and should not be treated as final revised schedule automatically.
