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Project Research Scientist Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 45 latest salaries • updated: 20 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹0.7 Lakh - ₹12.2 Lakhs

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Project Research Scientist Salary in India ranges between ₹0.7 Lakh to ₹12.2 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 8 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 45 latest salaries received from... Read More

Project Research Scientist salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
Fresher
(8 salaries)
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₹0.7 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr

1 year
(6 salaries)
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₹6.7 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr

2 years
(6 salaries)
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₹5.7 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

3 years
(8 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

4 years
(6 salaries)
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₹0.5 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr

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Project Research Scientist Jobs in India

Project Research Scientist

· 5-10 years

St. John’s Research Institute

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3.4

Bangalore / Bengaluru

Project Research Scientist

· 1-6 years

Amrita Institute of Medical Science

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3.8

Kochi

Project Research Scientist

· 1-5 years

Vellore Institute of Technology

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4.1

Atpadi

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Project Research Scientist Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
Mumbai
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0 - 7 years exp.
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₹5.7 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr

New Delhi
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0 - 8 years exp.
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₹0.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Bangalore / Bengaluru
Project Research Scientist
0 - 7 years exp.
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₹8 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr

Pune
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0 - 5 years exp.
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₹0.7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Chandigarh
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2 - 7 years exp.
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₹7.1 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr

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Project Research Scientist Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

Education & Training

Project Research Scientist
0 - 8 years exp.
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₹5 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr

Healthcare / Pharma

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0 - 4 years exp.
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₹0.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

Healthcare

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1 - 6 years exp.
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₹0.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Government

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0 - 2 years exp.
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₹7.6 L/yr - ₹9.9 L/yr

Agriculture

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0 - 3 years exp.
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Project Research Scientist Salaries

What is the salary of a Project Research Scientist in India?
The salary of a Project Research Scientist in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Project Research Scientist salaries ranges from ₹0.7 Lakh to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹0.7 Lakh to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakh to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 45 salaries received from various Project Research Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Project Research Scientist in India?
The annual salary for Project Research Scientist in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Project Research Scientist are
Project Research Scientist Salary in Ghaziabad ₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
Project Research Scientist Salary in Pune ₹0.7 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Project Research Scientist Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹12.5 Lakhs per year
Project Research Scientist Salary in Mumbai ₹5.7 Lakhs to ₹13.1 Lakhs per year
Project Research Scientist Salary in Chandigarh ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Project Research Scientist may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Project Research Scientist in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Project Research Scientist in India are:
Project Research Scientist Salary in Travel & Tourism / Hospitality ₹8.6 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Project Research Scientist Salary in Financial Services ₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹9.8 Lakhs per year
Project Research Scientist Salary in Government ₹7.6 Lakhs to ₹9.9 Lakhs per year
Project Research Scientist Salary in Healthcare / Pharma ₹0.5 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Project Research Scientist Salary in Agriculture ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
What are the fresher salaries as Project Research Scientist?
Fresher salaries for Project Research Scientist in India typically range from ₹0.7 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year, depending on the company, location, and skill set. Fresher salaries are generally higher in IT Industry than in other Industries in India.
How does experience affect salaries of a Project Research Scientist in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Project Research Scientist salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Project Research Scientist take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Project Research Scientist salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹0.7 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹6.7 Lakhs to ₹7.4 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹5.7 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
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