Welcome to GMIPSR College
Welcome to GMIPSR College

Dr. N. Raghavendra Babu
M.Pharm, PhD
Associate Professor

Field of Specialization Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Office Contact Details with Ph. No Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry  GM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Davanagere 577006, Karnataka, India 08192-223599/233377
Mobile number 9849044641
E- mail raghavendra@gmipsr.ac.in
Residential Address H.NO 1655/17, Ratna Nilayam, A block, Saraswathi Nagar, Davangere, Karnataka, 577006
Date of joining 02/03/2026
Blood Group O+ve
Area of Research Pharmaceutical chemistry, Analytical chemistry.

Awards and recognition

  • Received “National Best Pharmacy Teacher Award” on 31st January 2026 by MNR College of Pharmacy, MNR University, Sangareddy
  • Sanctioned and received a grant of Rs. 50,000/ under the Scheme “Capacity Building Industrial Training (CBIT)” by Pharmacy Council of India. Successfully completed training at Aurobindo Unit 5 Pashamylaram facility, Telangana during 8th November 2021 to 8th December 2021 under the guidance of Mr.P. Viswanatha Deputy Manager, Quality Assurance
  • Received Best Oral Presentation in the Two-Day National Conference on “Emerging Trends and Innovations in Pharmaceutical Sciences (ETIPS-2022)” on 13th & 14th October 2022 organized by University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Palamuru University, Mahabubnagar in association with IPA, Warangal city branch
  • Received Best Oral Presentation in two-day international e-conference on “Microbial pathogenesis and recent advances in diagnosis of Omicron” Organised by the Department of microbiology, Palamuru university, Mahabubnagar, T.S. In collaboration with Indian women scientist’s association (TWSA), Microbiologists society India (MSI) and IQAC Palamuru university during February 4 - 5, 2022.
  • First prize for Oral presentation in pharmaceutical chemistry specialization at international conference on Advances in biopolymer drug delivery systems, held at CES College of Pharmacy, Kurnool, on 30th and 31st January 2014.
  • Secured FIRST RANK in M. Pharmacy Ist year university examinations conducted by Rajiv Gandhi university health sciences, Bangalore at V.L college of Pharmacy, Raichur.
  • Secured FIRST RANK in B. Pharmacy IIIrd year University examinations conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of health sciences Bangalore at V.L college of Pharmacy, Raichur.
  • Secured SECOND RANK in B. Pharmacy Ist year university examinations conducted by Rajiv Gandhi university health sciences, Bangalore at V.L college of Pharmacy, Raichur.

Participation in Conference/symposia/Training Participation

  • Participated in a one-week training program on “Characterization using sophisticated instruments”, under the scheme synergetic training program utilizing the scientific and technological infrastructure (STUTI), DST- India, organized by the Department of Chemistry, VNIT, Nagpur and NIT, Warangal during August 8–14, 2022
  • Invited as a resource person for a Two-week Online Refresher Course on “Principles of Drug discovery and deliver Analytical method interpretation” from 17.11.2025 to 01.12.2025. organized by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, JNTU Hyderabad. Delivered talk on Molecular insights through IR Spectral interpretation on 25-11-2025 from 2 to 3.30 PM as a part of Refresher Course. Delivered talk on Molecular insights through MASS Spectral interpretation on 25-11-2025 from 3.45 to 5.15 PM as a part of Refresher Course
  • Invited as a resource person for a Two-week Online Refresher Course on “Drug discovery and Formulation development-Interpretation of Research Data”” from 18-11-2024 to 30-11-2024 organized by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, JNTU, Sultanpur. Delivered a talk on “Revolutionizing Drug discovery: The Power of AI in Pharma" as a part of Refresher Course from 3.45 to 5.15 pm on 20-11-2024
  • Invited as a resource person for a Two-week Online Refresher Course on “Artificial Intelligence Driven Innovations in Drug Discovery and Development” from 12-08-2024 to 28-08-2024 organized by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, JNTUH. Delivered a talk on “Artificial intelligence in Drug Discovery and Development " as a part of Refresher Course from 10.00 am to 11:30 am on 27-08-2024 on 27th August 2024

Poster Presentation

  • Conference: 27th Annual national convention APTICON 2024 Topic: “Synthesis, Characterization, Molecular docking study and Anti antitubercular activity of substituted 1,4, 5, 6, 7, 8 hexa hydroquinoline -3-carbonitrile derivatives”. Date: 27-28th September 2024.
  • Conference: Exploring the frontiers of in silico drug discovery: Trends, challenges and opportunities' Topic: “Synthesis, Characterization, Antitubercular evaluation and Teratogenicity studies of Novel 5-(4-Fluorobenzoyl) tetrahydro benzimidazoquinazoline derivatives'' Date: 28th July 2023
  • Conference: RAKCOPS international e-conference on drug development 2021. Topic: “Design Synthesis, Molecular docking studies and anti-tubercular evaluation of hexahydroquinolin-2-yl benzamide derivatives” Date: 23-24 May 2021
  • Conference: International Conference on Drug discovery-BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Title: Design, Synthesis, Molecular docking, and Biological Evaluation of Pyrazole1-Carbothiamide incorporated Isoxazole derivatives. Date: 29th February to March 2nd 2020
  • Conference: Molecule to medicine at NIPER hyderabad Title: Synthesis, molecular docking study and biological evaluation of substituted 1,4,5,6,7,8,- Hexahydroquinoline-3- corbonitrile derivatives as new antitubercular agents Date: 29th to 30th April 2026

Publication Details

  • N.Raghavendra Babu, R.Subhakar Raju, Rajasekhar Reddy Alavala, Narender malothu, Yenumula padmavathi (2023). Design, Synthesis, Anti-Tubercular Evaluation and Teratogenicity Studies of Furanyl Pyrazolo[3,4-b] Quinoline-5-Ones, Russian Journal of bioorganic chemistry ISSN 1068-1620, Vol.49, 127-138. (SCI indexed IF:1.0
  • N.Raghavendra Babu, R. Subhakar Raju , Rajasekhar Reddy Alavala, G.S.N. Koteswara Rao, Prasanna Kumar Desu , J. Risy Namratha and V. Muralidharan (2023). Synthesis, Characterization, and Antitubercular Evaluation of Tetrahydrotetrazolo Quinazoline Derivatives, Antiinfective agents.(Bentham Science Publishers) ISSN 2211 – 3533 , Vol.21, 61-72. (Scopus and web of science indexed IF:0.8
  • N.Raghavendra Babu, G.S.N Koteswara rao, Rajasekhar reddy Alavala and P.S.Lakshmi soukya (2021). Design, synthesis, molecular docking studies and Anti tubercular evaluation of hexahydroquinolin-2-yl benzamide derivatives, Asian Journal of Chemistry ISSN 0970-7077, Vol.33 (8), 1923-1928. (Scopus indexed IF: 0.5)
  • N.Raghavendra Babu, R.Subhakar Raju, Narender malothu. Yenumula padmavathi (2022). Synthesis, characterization, Antitubercular evaluation and teratogenicity of and Teratogenicity studies of novel 5-(4-fluorobenzoyl) tetrahydro benzimidazoquinazoline derivatives, International Journal of Pharmaceutical investigation ISSN 2230-9713, Vol.12(4), 444-448. (Web of science indexed IF:0.5)
  • Gousia Tazeen, K.Manjusri, P.Lekhana, Y.Padmavathi, N.Raghavendra Babu, Quantitative analysis of Irbesartan in pharmaceutical formulation using MBTH Reagent. Der Pharma chemical, ISSN 0975-413X, Vol.6, Issue 6, 2024. (Scopus and web of science)
  • Bharat Kumar Chagaleti, Aswani Anki Reddy, Samyuktha, Sri Mounika Bellapukonda, N. Raghavendra Babu, K.Varalakshmi devi, Investigating the Bioactivity of 1,5-Benzodiazepine Derivatives: Synthesis, Characterization, Molecular Docking, and Antimicrobial Evaluation. Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal. Vol.59, Issue 8, 875-887, December 2025. (Scopus and Web of science Springer Publishers), Impact factor 1.0.
  • Biswa Mohan Sahoo, Pallepogu Venkateshwara Rao, Naidu Srinivasa Rao, K. Bhagya Lakshmi, Nayaka Raghavendra Babu, Debabrata Panda and Chandan Kumar Brhma, Validated RP-HPLC method for simultaneous estimation of Tadalafil and Macitentan in bulk and dosage forms. Current Spectroscopy and Chromatography. In Press (Scopus and Web of science indexed, Bentham science Publishers), Impact factor 0.5.
  • Biswa Mohan Sahoo*, Prafulla Nandi, Dipika Rani Sahu, Bimal Krisna Banik, Shikha Sharma, Balakumar Chandrasekaran and Nayaka Raghavendra Babu, Microwave-assisted Green Synthesis: An Approach for the Development of Anti-tubercular Agents. Current drug targets. ISSN (Print):1389-4501, ISSN (Online):1873-5592, Vol.26, Issue 10, 665-682, April 2025. (Scopus and Web of science indexed, Bentham science Publishers), Impact factor 2.5
  • Pallepogu Venkateswara Rao, Naidu Srinivasa Rao, Biswa Mohan Sahoo, Nayaka Raghavendra Babu, Rapid Development and Validation of Atoltivimab, Maftivimab and Odesivimab in Pharmaceutical Dosage form by using the RP-HPLC Method. Current Pharmaceutical analysis. ISSN 1573-4129, 2024,Vol.20,Issue3,212-223. (Scopus and web of science indexed, Bentham science Publishers IF: 0.6)
  • N.Raghavendra babu, B.M.Sahoo, Y.Padmavathi, T.Radhika, Bharat Kumar.C, Narender malothu. Synthesis, Anti tubercular evaluation, Molecular docking study, and teratogenicity studies of novel triazolo quinazoline hybrids. Russian Journal of General chemistry. ISSN: 1070-3632, 2023,Vol.93, Issue 10, 2684-2693. (SCI indexed IF: 0.9)
  • N.Ragahvendra babu, G.Neena, Y.Padmavathi, A.Lakshmi Prasanna, M.Subhasree, Leena rani. A Simple Colorimetric Method For The Determination of Favipiravir In Pharmaceutical Dosage Form Using MBTH Reagent. High technology letters, ISSN 1006-6748, Vol 29, Issue 8, 2023, 21-32( Scopus Indexed)
  • G.Jaya Sravani, Pola Ravi Kumar, Y.Padmavathi, N.Raghavendra Babu. Development and validation of RP-HPLC method for the quantitative estimation of Rivaroxaban in bulk and Pharmaceutical dosage form. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology ISSN 0974-3618, Vol16, Issue 6, 2023,2719-2723. (Scopus indexed IF:0.87)
  • K. Vaishali, Y. Padmavathi, N. Raghavendra Babu, N. Swetha, K. Karishma, V. Vidyadhari, Reddygari Uday Charan Reddy. Microbiological Analytical Method for Determination of Sertaconazole Nitrate in Pharmaceutical Formulations.YMERISSN, ISSN: 0044-0477, VOLUME 21: ISSUE 7 (July) – 2022,1104-1115. (Scopus indexed)
  • B. Guru Sai Supriya, N. Raghavendra Babu, Y Padmavathi, Sai Chaitanya Reddy B, G Sai Pavani. Development and Validation of Novel FTIR Method for Quantitative Estimation of Silodosin in Bulk and Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms. YMER, ISSN: 0044-0477, VOLUME 21: ISSUE 7 (July) – 2022,344-353. (Scopus indexed)
  • Y. Padmavathi, N. Raghavendra Babu, K. Rohini, Ashraf A. Khanam, R. Padmavathi. Development and Validation of Chemometric Assisted Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Method for Simultaneous Determination of Montelukast Sodium and Fexofenadine Hydrochloride in Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms. Research J. Pharm. and Tech. 15(5): May 2022. ISSN 0974-3618 (Scopus indexed IF:0.87)
  • Amani Baquer Shareef Y. Padmavathi, N. Raghavendra Babu and P. Ravi Kumar “Development and Validation of Bioanalytical Method for the pharmacokinetic Study of Famotidine Snedds in Rats Using RP-HPLC” IJPSR, 2021; Vol. 12(10): 5396-5406. (Web of science indexed)
  • Sana Fathima, Yenumula Padmavathi, Ancha Divya, Nayaka Raghavendra Babu, Ravi Alvala “Development and Validation of Microbiological Analytical Method for Determination of Potency of Luliconazole Cream” Asian J. Pharm.Hea. Sci.Oct-Dec 2020, Vol 10, Issue 4: 2408-2414. (Web of science indexed)
  • Y Padmavathi, Ravi alvala, Jaya sravani Garige, N. Raghavendra Babu, Elluri soumya “Simultaneous estimation of Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, Efavirenz and Lamivudine in fixed dose combination tablets by Ultraviolet spectrophotometry in multicomponent mode and its application in Rat plasma” Asian J. Pharm.Hea. Sci.Apr-Jun2020, Vol 10, Issue 2: 2248-2254. (Web of science indexed)
  • N. Raghavendra Babu, Uma Sankar Kulandaivelu, GSN Koteswara Rao, Rajashekar Reddy Alavala, Y. Padmavathi and B. Madhava Reddy “Design, synthesis and evaluation of anti tubercular activity of novel triazole derivatives” IJPSR, 2020; Vol. 11(6): 2920-2925. (Web of science indexed)
  • Anjali Polker, Yenumula Padmavathi, Ravi Kumar, Nayaka Raghavendra Babu “Quantitative Bio analytical and analytical methods for estimation of Ivabradine hydrochloride in pure and pharmaceutical dosage form” Journal of Reports in Pharmaceutical Sciences; Volume 9; Issue, January-June 2020: (Scopus and web of science indexed IF: 0.6)
  • Padmavathi Y, Raghavendra Babu N, Ravi Kumar P, Sowmya D, Rohini K “Development and validation of first order derivative spectrophotometric method for simultaneous estimation of atorvastatin calcium and aspirin in capsules” Der Pharma Chemica,2019,11(2):36-42. ISSN 0975-413X. (Scopus and Web of science indexed)

Patents, conference papers, books and book chapters published:

  • Authored a book on titled “Research methodology”, Published by Walnut publication. ISBN: 978-9359119076
  • Published a conference paper titled “Exploring Therapeutic and Multitarget Mechanism of Molsidomine on Cerebral Ischemia: Molecular Docking and Multifaceted In Silico Study” GeNeDIS 2024. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 1487. Published by Springer, Print ISBN: 978-3-032-03397-0, Online ISBN: 978-3-032-03398-7 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-03398-7_9
  • Published book chapter titled “A Novel Fourier transform infrared spectrophotometric method for quantitative analysis of Irbesartan and hydrochlorthiazide in fixed dose formulations” in the book Current trends in drug discovery, development and delivery (CTD4-2022) on 15th December 2023, Published by Royal society of chemistry. Hardback ISBN: 978-1-83767-083-3, PDF ISBN: 978-1-83767-109-0. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/9781837671090
  • Published a Patent on “Derivative Spectroscopic method and RP-HPLC method development and validation of levofloxacin hemihydrate” Published in the official gazette of patents on 01.08.2025 with application number: 202541069585 A

Membership of Prof. bodies/Institutional committees

  • Life member for APTI Membership no: TL/LM-792.

Skills

Interpretation Of IR, NMR, MASS Spectral Data 75%
Professional in using Chemdraw/Chemsketch 80%
Lecture Skill100%