NKBR College of Pharmacy & Research Center is a well-known private pharmacy institution located on Meerut-Hapur Road, Village Phaphunda, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh — PIN 245206. Established in 2005 under the chairmanship of Mr. B.L. Garg, NKBR is approved by AICTE (Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India) and the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), and is affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow for B.Pharm and M.Pharm, and to the Board of Technical Education UP (BTE) for D.Pharm. NKBR offers 4 pharmacy programmes: B.Pharm (4 years, 60 seats), B.Pharm Lateral Entry (3 years, direct 2nd year admission), M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics (2 years, 15 seats), and D.Pharm (2 years, 60 seats). Since 2005 for B.Pharm, 2008 for D.Pharm, and 2011 for M.Pharm, the institution has been consistently producing qualified pharmacy professionals. Vision: To be the hub of quality education and research. Mission: To develop professionals with an innovative and creative mindset by offering an educational environment that develops passion for knowledge in the students. Fee structure (Collegedunia verified 2025-26): B.Pharm — Rs.3.55 Lakhs total (4 years), approx Rs.88,750/year; B.Pharm Lateral Entry — Rs.2.14 Lakhs total (3 years); M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) — Rs.1.53 Lakhs total (2 years); D.Pharm — Rs.1.59 Lakhs total (2 years). Hostel available separately for boys and girls. The institution has a total of 24 faculty members, including 5 with Ph.D. degrees. The Head of Institute is Dr. Sachin Kumar. NKBR achieved 91% placement rate in 2025 with companies like Synthimed Labs, Adore Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., and Admac Life Sciences visiting the campus. Top recruiters include Cipla, Nouveau Medicament, and other leading pharma companies. The campus is surrounded by lush greenery and is equipped with a well-stocked library, multiple pharmaceutical labs, sports facilities, hostel, and a computer centre.