SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy has a state of the art infrastructure and expertise providing research and support and consultancy services to academic institutes, small, medium and large scale industries. The Central Instrument Lab houses high end instruments funded by Central Government agencies and SVKM Management that promotes interdisciplinary and collaborative research within and outside the institute.

These instruments support the effective execution of

• research projects funded by Central and State Government (DST, DBT, AICTE, BRNS-DAE, AYUSH, RGSTC and University of Mumbai),
• industry consultancy projects

(Cipla Pvt. Ltd, Abbott Pvt. Ltd., Viridis Pharma, ACG Worldwide Pvt. Ltd., Gufic Biosciences Pvt. Ltd., IQGenex Pvt. Ltd.),

• hospital consultancy projects (KEM Hospital, Mumbai)
• national and international collaborative projects

(Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Assam University, Assam, India)

The institute has received major funding from many Central Government agencies that have contributed to the diverse array of sophisticated instruments available to the investigators, research students and collaborators in the CIL.

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

Rs. 100 lacs (50:50 partnership) under the Fund for Improvement of Science and Technology (FIST) scheme of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

All India Council for Technical Education, Government of India

Rs. 15.09 lacs under the Modernization and Removal of Obsolescence Scheme (MODROBS) of All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) for modernization of cell culture facility.

Rs. 13.43 Lakhs under Research promotion Scheme of AICTE for conducting the research on Nanofiber based drug delivery system.

Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences- Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India

Rs. 34.97 lacs under Core Research Grant scheme