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Pharmaceutics

Pharmaceutics is the discipline of pharmacy that deals with all facets of the process of turning a new chemical entity (NCE) into a safe and effective medication.

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Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Quality Assurance & Pharmaceutical Analysis

The department is involved in taking lectures of general chemistry, organic chemistry, pharmaceutical / medicinal chemistry and pharmaceutical analysis for the undergraduate students in the four year B.Pharm course.

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Pharmacology

Pharmacology is all about “finding out how drugs work”. It is concerned with the effects of drugs on living organisms and their components such as cells, membranes, organelles, enzymes and DNA.

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Pharmacognosy

Pharmacognosy deals with the study of crude drugs that includes plants, animals and marine sources. The subject has played a diverse role in the discovery, characterization, production and standardisation of crude drugs.

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SVKM IP Stars - World Intellectual Property Day 2025

*Celebrating Innovation & Intellectual Property Excellence at SVKM*

On the occasion of World Intellectual Property Day 2025, SVKM's IPR Cell proudly hosted an inspiring event dedicated to academic innovation, creativity, and the transformative power of intellectual property.

The celebration was graced by esteemed thought leaders — Shri Asoke Basak, Dr. Ramesh Bhat, Shri Nayan Patel, and Dr. Jayant Gandhi — who shared valuable insights on how IP serves as a vital bridge between academia and industry.

A special moment of pride for us at SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, as our Principal Prof. Munira Momin and faculty members Prof. Sujata Sawarkar, Prof. Dr.Tabassum Khan, and Prof. Lokesh Kumar Bhatt were honored as SVKM IP Stars for their exceptional contributions to research, innovation, and intellectual property creation.

Congratulations to all the changemakers driving a culture of innovation and excellence!

#WorldIPDay #Innovation #IntellectualProperty #AcademicExcellence #PharmacyEducation #SVKM #IPStars #ResearchAndInnovation

BNCP students were recognized as awardees at the Dr. P. D. Patil National Level Award for Best Thesis in Pharmaceutical Sciences 2024, which took place on April 4th, 2025, at the DYP DPU School of Pharmacy and Research in Pune.

Ms. Meeral Gosia, student of Second year B. Pharm., has won the 1st prize in the Poster Presentation at the prestigious International Conference, at Pune on 210February 2025.

We are delighted to share the wonderful news that Meeral Gosia, under the guidance of Angel Godad, has won the 1st prize in the Poster Presentation at the prestigious International Conference on "Advances in Pharmaceutical Science Research: Traditional to Novel Approaches," hosted by Dattakala Shikshan Sanstha's Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Pune (for girls) on 21st February 2025.

Dr. Sujata Sawarkar delivered a talk at the CRS Sigapore 2025 as an invited speaker

Dr. Sujata P. Sawarkar Professor Department of Pharmaceutics SVKM's Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy delivered talk entitled Synergizing Nanofiber Scaffolds with Hydrogel for advanced Volumetric Muscle Loss Healing on 21st February 2025 at CRS Singapore 2025. Professor Sujata was invited as Speaker at CRS Singapore 2025 CRS Singapore Asia Satellite Meeting being held on 19th -21st February 2025. The conference was a collaborative event of seven Local Chapters  of Controlled Release Society, under the aegis of Controlled Release Society International at the premises of the National University of Singapore (NUS). The presentation was attended by  leading international researchers, academicians , industry professionals and students. The presentation was interactive and received overwhelming response from the attendees.

BNCP Student Secured Second Prize in the Poster Presentation at the 23rd International Symposium on Advances in Technology and Business Potential of Drug Delivery Systems, organized by the Controlled Release Society (Indian Local Chapter).

BNCP Students Bag Second Prize at the XV Young Pharmacist Innovative Project Award at the State-Level competition

We are incredibly proud to announce that Ms. Aditi Venkatesh, Ms. Isha Bond, and Ms. Nimisha Chitroda, our talented Final Year B. Pharm students, presented their UG SCIENTELLECT RESEARCH work and secured the Second Prize at the XV Young Pharmacist Innovative Project Award at the State-Level competition organized by Saraswathi Vidya Bhavan's College of Pharmacy, Dombivli, on 15th February 2025. Mentored by Ms. Siddhi Bagwe Parab, Assistant Professor at SVKM’s BNCP, they have demonstrated remarkable potential in pharmaceutical innovation!
 

SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy (BNCP) Congratulates Dr. Munira Momin on Receiving the Prestigious IDMA ACG Scitech Best Research Paper Award

SVKM's Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy (BNCP) has been awarded the Maximum Projects Innovation Trophy at the Creative Ideas Innovation in Action (CIIA 4.0) ceremony held at the Nehru Science Center, Worli, Mumbai.

SVKM's Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy (BNCP) received the Maximum Projects Innovation Trophy at the CIIA 4.0 ceremony at Nehru Science Center, Mumbai. This award recognizes the innovative excellence of BNCP students, who presented groundbreaking projects to industry leaders, MSMEs, start-ups, and venture capitalists.

The event offered students valuable exposure and networking opportunities, fostering future collaborations. SVKM’s management and Principal Prof. Munira Momin congratulated the students, reaffirming the institution’s dedication to innovation and excellence. This achievement strengthens BNCP’s reputation as a center for creativity, inspiring students to push boundaries in innovation.

Ms. VIDHI THAKKAR secured 1st Rank in Final YearB.Pharm Sem VII University of Mumbai End Semester Examination 2024-25

Ms. VIDHI THAKKAR secured  1st Rank in Final YearB.Pharm Sem VII University of Mumbai End Semester Examination 2024-25

UG and PG students of BNCP made remarkable victory at the 17th State Inter-University Aavishkar Research Convention 2025

Heartiest congratulations to our talented Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) students and their dedicated mentors for their remarkable victory at the 17th State Inter-University Aavishkar Research Convention! Your hard work, innovative ideas, and passion for research have brought immense pride to our institution. We are thrilled to celebrate this outstanding achievement and look forward to seeing more such accomplishments in the future. Keep shining bright and making us proud! 

Dr. Tabassum Khan & Dr. Atul Sherje featured in the list of Top 2 % Scientists in the World

We are extremely happy to share that Dr. Atul Sherje, Head, Dept. of Quality Assurance and Dr. Tabassum Khan, Head. Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry are included in the “World’s Top 2% Scientists list” released by Stanford University and Elsevier on September 16, 2024. We congratulate them on this fantastic achievement and applaud their contribution to science. This has fostered global recognition of our institute, boosting our research footprints worldwide.

Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) application of Dr. Sujata Sawarkar & M. Pharm. Pharmaceutics student Mr. Kailash Patil published

Heartiest Congratulations Dr. Sujata Sawarkar, Professor & Head of Pharmaceutics Dept and Mr. Kailash Patil- M. Pharm. Pharmaceutics student for publication of Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) application titled “Dry powder inhalation (DPI) formulation and preparation method thereof” (Patent application no. 202421054076).

Final Year Students- Mr. Ankit Gohil and Ms. Krisha Gandhi bagged FIRST PRIZE in poster presentation

Under BNCP SCINTELLECT PROGRAMME- Final Year Students- Mr. Ankit Gohil and Ms. Krisha Gandhi, under the guidance of Sankalp Gharat, have won First place for presenting research poster "Design, Development and Characterization of Opthalmic System for the Management of Uveitis" at Two Days National Seminar and Poster Presentation themed " Advances and Innovations in the field of Pharmacy" held at MET Institute of Pharmacy on 30^th and 31^st August 2024.

Mr. Sankalp Gharat honoured with the prestigious title of "SPDS India Young Researcher" award by SPDS at DRPI India Finals 2024

Dr. Trinette Fernandes awarded "Young Scientist Grant" award at CRS International Conference, Italy

Dr. Trinette Fernandes, BNCP Alumni and Ph.D. student guided by Dr. Sujata Sawarkar, Professor & HoD- Pharmaceutics awarded "Young Scientist Grant" award and a Grant of USD 2000 by CRS International at CRS International Conference, Italy held on 8th July 2024. She was also awarded with a Travel Grant of USD 2000 for attending this conference.

NIPER JEE 2024 qualifiers

"Heartiest congratulations to all the NIPER JEE toppers! Your hard work and dedication have truly paid off. Wishing you a bright future filled with scientific discoveries!"

Accredited with A++ Grade (3.64 CGPA) in 1st Cycle of NAAC

We are thrilled to announce that SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy* has achieved an incredible milestone, receiving an A++ Grade* ' with a remarkable 3.64 CGPA on a 4 Point Scale in the 1st Cycle of National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC).

Heartiest Congratulations to SVKM Management, BNCP Staff & Students for this Remarkable Achievement.

Our Wholehearted Gratitude to  SVKM Management, BNCP Staff, Students, Alumni, Parents, Industry members & All Stakeholders for their continuing Support & Cooperation.

Research Grant awarded to Dr. Sujata Sawarkar & Dr. Arati Prabhu from RGSTC, Govt of India

Heartiest Congratulations to Dr. Sujata Sawarkar, Professor & HoD, Pharmaceutics, SVKM's BNCP and Dr. Arati Prabhu, Professor, Dept of Quality Assurance, SVKM's BNCP for receiving a Research Grant of Rs. 35,46,000 from Rajiv Gandhi Science & Technology Commission (RGSTC), Government of Maharashtra in collaboration with Dr. Clara Aranha, Senior Technical Officer, ICMR NIRRCH and Prof. Vandana Nikam, Professor, Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy for project titled, “Formulation Development, Characterization and Preclinical Evaluation of Vaginal Delivery for Cervical Cancer Management" under the Scheme "Assistance for Science and Technology Applications".

Dr. Trinette Fernandes guided by Dr. Sujata Sawarkar won First Prize at 22nd CRS-IC International Symposium

Dr. Trinette Fernandes guided by Dr. Sujata Sawarkar won First Prize at the prestigious 22nd CRS-IC International Symposium held on 29th Feb and 1st March 2024. The prize was presented to her at the hands of Prof Twan Lammers, President of CRS International.

Mr. Shivanshu Pandey bagged 2nd Prize in State Level Competition "XIV Young Pharmacist Innovative Project Award"

B. Pharm Third Year Student Mr. Shivanshu Pandey under the guidance of Dr. Sandip Zine got 2nd Prize and a cash Prize of Rs. 10000 in State Level event "XIV Young Pharmacist Innovative Project Award" competition organized by Saraswathi Vidya Bhavan's College of Pharmacy, Dombivli on 24th Feb 2024.

Ms. Dhanashri Kadam & Ms. Pranita Lodha secured "Third Prize" in National Level Research Poster Presentation competition

S.Y. M. Pharm students Ms. Dhanashri Kadam & Ms. Pranita Lodha under the guidance of Dr. Sandip Zine secured "Third Prize" and a Cash prize of Rs. 5000 in National Level Research Poster Presentation competition held on 3rd Feb 2024 at NCRD's Sterling Institute of Pharmacy, Nerul, Navi Mumbai.

Dr. Maheshkumar Borkar received BEST POSTER AWARD

Dr. Maheshkumar Borkar received BEST POSTER AWARD  By ACS OMEGA & awarded the First Prize for Best Poster Presentation in the session Pharmaceutical Technology for the paper entitled "Boosting Antifungal Performance of Eberconazole by Increasing the Solubility Using Eco-friendly Deep Eutectic Solvent"  at 7^th Nirma Institute of Pharmacy International Conference (NIPiCON 2024) At Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University, Ahmedabad on 7-9^th Feb 2024. 

RE-ACCREDITATION of B. PHARM. PROGRAM for 6 YEARS

SVKM's Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy has been granted the prestigious RE-ACCREDITATION of B. PHARM. PROGRAM for 6 YEARS (AY 2023-24 to AY 2028-29) in the 2nd Cycle by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).

"Overall Runner-up Championship" at 17th Aavishkar 2022-23

Dr. Tabassum Khan, Professor, Dept. Of Pharmaceutical Chemistry Has Been Awarded The Erasmus+ Teaching Mobility Fellowship (KA107 USAMV Cluj)

Dr. Tabassum Khan, Professor, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry has been awarded the Erasmus+ Teaching Mobility Fellowship (KA107 USAMV Cluj) at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca, 3-5 Manastur, Cluj-Napoca, 400372, Romania for the year 2023-24. 

Dr. Munira Momin, Principal of SVKM's BNCP received “Top Most Influential Principals (Education)” Award

Dr. Munira Momin, Principal, SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, Mumbai for received “Top Most Influential Principals (Education)” Award at 11th World Education Congress Global Awards Ceremony of 11th Edition of World Education Congress held on 7th July, 2022.

Dr. Munira Momin received Dynamic Principal Award at the ASIA-GCC Conference 2021

BNCP family extends Heartfelt Congratulations to Principal Dr. Munira Momin for receiving the esteemed DYNAMIC PRINCIPAL AWARD at the ASIA-GCC Conference for Excellence & Leadership in Education.

Dr. Gaurav Doshi bagged the “Excellence in Teaching Award” by Agro-Environmental Development Society (AEDS), India

Dr Gaurav Mahesh Doshi, Dept. of Pharmacology, SVKM’s BNCP bagged the “Excellence in Teaching Award” by Agro-Environmental Development Society (AEDS) Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The award was honoured for his outstanding contribution in the field of Pharmacy on the 5^th International Conference on “Advances in Agriculture, Environmental and Biosciences for Sustainable Development (AAEBSD- 2021)” held online on 5^th-7^th August 2021. 

Dr. Munira Momin, Principal, SVKM's BNCP received prestigious Nehru-Fulbright international higher education administrators fellowship

Dr. Munira Momin, Principal, SVKM's BNCP received prestigious Nehru-Fulbright international higher education administrators fellowship. She along with 14 members from various universities of India and various discipline, visited and interacted at 18 various higher education institutes at Chicago, Philadelphia, New Jersey, Maryland, Washington and Virginia.

Leadership Conclave for Principals—A Powerhouse of Ideas & Inspiration!

Mr. Dharmik Patel from IPCA Laboratories delivered a lecture on "Quality Management System Overview - industrial perspective"

On March 22, 2025, Mr. Dharmik Patel from IPCA Laboratories delivered a lecture on "Quality Management System Overview - industrial perspective" to the First Year M. Pharm students at SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., covering quality management systems and quality assurance. The lecture provided a comprehensive overview of its principles, components, and processes aimed at ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Visit of PCI President Dr. Montu Patel to SVKM's Pharmacy Institutions

Pharmacy Council of India President, Dr. Montu Patel paid a visit to SVKM's Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy on 23rd August 2024.

International Guest Lecture by Professor Dimitrios Lamprou

A seminar on “Innovative Technologies in Drug Delivery" by Professor Dimitrios Lamprou (Ph.D. MBA), Chair of Bio fabrication and Advanced Manufacturing / Director Industrial Pharmaceutics at Queen's University Belfast School of Pharmacy was organized on 25/01/2024 as a part of the International Lecture series. Professor Dimitrios, in his simple yet fascinating presentation, discussed the spectrum of research activities carried out in his laboratory at the Queen’s University. He focussed on 3D Printing, 4D Printing, Bioprinting, Electrospinning, Microfluidics, Lab-on-a-chip, and BioMEMS: nanoparticles for imaging and therapeutic applications, lab-on-a-chip and microfluidic devices, and implants for therapeutic delivery & tissue engineering; all emerging technologies in which he is recognised globally acknowledged as an authority. Professor Dimitrios  also informed the students about the scope of post graduate studies at the Queens University and extended his help for addressing to students’ queries for the same. 

Principal Dr. Munira Momin visits Dubai College of Pharmacy and College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Ajman University as a part of MoU on 15th and 16th March, 2022

Dr. Munira Momin- Principal at SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy paid a visit to Dubai College of Pharmacy on 15/03/2022 and College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Ajman University on 16/03/2022 as a part of the Memorandum of Understanding between these institutes with BNCP. Dr. Munira Momin interacted with the faculty and students and briefed them about the activities at BNCP. She also delivered a talk on “Relevance of Collaborative learning and research ethics and Pharma innovation” in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Ajman University. Dr. Munira also explored various mutually beneficial research and academic collaborations with both institutions.

MoU signing ceremony with Western Commercial Corporation

*Strengthening the Industry-Academia connect*: MoU signing ceremony with Western Commercial Corporation to promote the culture of innovative thinking & work in cosmeceutical formulations #BNCP #WCC#Innovation

"Paint the Cause" activity of Students DAYITVA cell of the College covered in New

The fourth camp of Dayitva "Paint the cause" for the year 2021-2022 was held on February 27, 2022. This camp revolved around the theme of mental health awareness and positivity. Through their paintings the members of Dayitva committee intended to spread awareness and help people who are struggling with maintaining good mental health and also spark a sense of positivity amongst all. The event was held on the walls of MTNL exchange, Shimpoli, Borivali west. The event was covered by the media. Click on the link below to read more

https://www.mymahanagar.com/mumbai/svkms-mithibai-college-students-dayitva-organization-organiz-walls-painted-theme-of-mental-health-awareness-and-positivity/410642/?ohj&fbclid=IwAR1PLgC_maBP0JtVhhuYRtq0Xb-LRC8siU-XQz449ie_xj_MuRYM5_m_Is4

Mid-Day Newspaper coverage of DAYITVA cell activity on 26 Dec 2021

Dr. Munira Momin was invited to present the college research profile and infrastructure at RGSTC to celebrate “Atma Nirbhar Bharat: Efforts at STI Institutions in Maharashtra” event as a part of DST-SSTP programme on "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav".

Dr. Munira Momin- Principal at SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy was invited to participate and present the college research profile and infrastructure at the event organized by Rajiv Gandhi Science and Technology Commission (RGSTC)  to celebrate the event of “Atma Nirbhar Bharat: Efforts at STI Institutions in Maharashtra” as a part of DST-SSTP year-long programme on "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav".  Dr. Momin presented various research activities on going at the college and outcomes of 4 research projects funded by RGSTC. Total seven research Institutes and Universities had presented their research portfolio at the event. The event was attended by various STI institutes of India.

ABZ News coverage of "Dayitva" cell "Paint the cause" activity on COVID-19 awareness theme

ABZ News coverage of "Dayitva" cell "Paint the cause" activity on COVID-19 awareness theme. 

During these difficult times where everyone is stuck to their computer screens, the students of Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy’s Dayitva committee organized “PAINT THE CAUSE” Campaign. This campaign was organized keeping the “COVID Scenario” in mind with an aim to pay hearty tributes to not only the Frontline warriors but also each one of us who spent this difficult year and have done our bit to keep everyone around safe. The paintings were focused to encourage everyone to continue fighting the virus, take appropriate precautions and be safe. The hard work of the students was appreciated in the article in Marathi Newspaper - Pudhari and covered by ABP News.

"Funding opportunities and global learning for higher education and research in Pharmaceutical sciences" session by Dr. Munira Momin

Weblink with the recording of "Funding opportunities and global learning for higher education and research in pharmaceutical sciences" session organised by "American Corner Hyderabad, Global Education and Careers Forum" in association with "United States- India Educational Foundation" on 3rd September, 2020.

Resource person: Dr. Munira Momin, Principal, SVKM's Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/2279219844035769346

Note: Please register to watch the recording of session. 

BNCP student helping in COVID-19 tracing

We are extremely proud to see that our alumni, Miss Arshiya Patel extends her help in COVID-19 fight. She is currently working as Biological Scientist III at Florida Health. We wish her all the success for her future endeavors.

International Women’s Day celebration on 8th March 2021

International Women’s Day celebration on 8th March 2021

Guest lecture by Dr. Steve from North Eastern University

Career guidance and Placement cell of the college in association with Geebee Educational Pvt.Ltd organized a guest lecture of the International Speaker, Dr. Stephen Amato, Faculty Director of Graduate Regulatory Affairs and Life Science, North Eastern University on 4^th October 2018.  The primary objective of the Guest lecture was to give the overview of North Eastern University Courses and admission procedure and guide them in their career path.

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Accreditation by NBA

B. Pharm. Programme of BNCP received Accreditation by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) (Till AY 2022-23).

Dr. Abdel Omri, Laurentian University, Canada, visit to BNCP

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