Research Scientist
Annual salary range
₹2.4 Lakhs - ₹10.5 Lakhs
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latest salaries
• updated:
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Experience wise Research Scientist salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(21
salaries)
|  ₹1 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
2
years
(33
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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3
years
(32
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
4
years
(16
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr |
5
years
(28
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
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Research Scientist Salary in
Kolkata ranges between ₹2.4
Lakhs to ₹10.5
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 12 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
258 latest salaries received
from Research Scientist.
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Research Scientist salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Research & Development
Research Scientist Salary
1 - 12
years
exp.
(167
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
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Healthcare & Life Sciences
Research Scientist Salary
1 - 10
years
exp.
(18
salaries)
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr |
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1d ago
Midas Hygiene Industries Private Limited
Research Scientist
4 years exp.
1d ago
Vital Laboratories
Research Scientist
2 years exp.
2d ago
PI Health Sciences
Research Scientist
2 years exp.
2d ago
Jio Institute
Research Scientist
2 years exp.
2d ago
Research And Development Initiative
Research Scientist
10 years exp.
2d ago
PI Health Sciences
Research Scientist
7 years exp.
2d ago
Colorveda
Research Scientist
7 years exp.
2d ago
Aten Porus Lifesciences
Research Scientist
3 years exp.
2d ago
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Research Scientist
12 years exp.
2d ago
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
Research Scientist
6 years exp.
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
(25 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
(5 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
(4 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
(4 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
(4 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
(4 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
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₹1 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
Research Scientist Jobs in Kolkata
Research Scientist
· 4-8 years
Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Research Scientist
· 7-10 years
PPD
Kolkata
Research Scientist
· 5-9 years
Etech Global Services
Gandhinagar
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Senior Scientist Salary
4 -
15
years
exp.
(11 salaries)
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹25.4 L/yr |
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0 -
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years
exp.
(113 salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Research Assistant Salary
0 -
6
years
exp.
(186 salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
Research Analyst Salary
0 -
5
years
exp.
(495 salaries)
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Senior Research Scientist Salary
4 -
14
years
exp.
(76 salaries)
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Viatris
Senior Research Scientist in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
• posted on 27 Nov 2024
Likes
Basic Salary is High, Overall Compensation is good , Free Food , Free Transport. Job security
read more- Salary - Excellent+6 more
Dislikes
Strict working hours
Aurobindo Pharma
Research Associate in Bachupally Hyderabad
• posted on 05 Feb 2023
Likes
On time salary, good increments, festival celebrations, cultural activities, transportation.
read more- Work satisfaction - Good
Dislikes
No training for freshers also, seniors wont support, extra charges in payslip, increment in house rent allowance not in basic pay, hr policies are worst.
read more- Skill development - Poor+1 more
TCG Lifesciences
Senior Research Scientist in Kolkata
• posted on 07 Oct 2020
Likes
Good work environments, good culture...in covid-19 our company try to give best support to employees..
- Skill development - Good+4 more
Syngene International
Research Associate in Bangalore Rural
• posted on 23 Jul 2022
Likes
Here every thing depends upon the team you're in. Work culture is actually better than most of Indian pharmas
- Job security - Good+1 more
Dislikes
Pay is very less and nobody will recognise the hard work you put in.
Jubilant Pharmova
Research Scientist
• posted on 22 Aug 2018
Likes
Teammates: good people. Training: average. job security/career growth/salary: as per the performance . Work environments:good. Innovation: average. Work life balance: good. A
read more- Salary - Good+4 more
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Research Scientist Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Ahmedabad
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹12.3 L/yr |
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Research Scientist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Pharma
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹15.1 L/yr |
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Biotech & Life sciences
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹13.7 L/yr |
Clinical Research
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma
Research Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Research Scientist Salaries
What is the salary of a Research Scientist in India?
Salary for a Research Scientist in India ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 258 latest salaries received from various Research Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Research Scientists?
- Colgate Palmolive Research Scientist Salary - ₹19.7 Lakhs per year
- TCS Research Scientist Salary - ₹16.4 Lakhs per year
- Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Research Scientist Salary - ₹15.4 Lakhs per year
- Glenmark Life Sciences Research Scientist Salary - ₹15.1 Lakhs per year
- Lupin Research Scientist Salary - ₹13.5 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Research Scientist in India?
Average starting Salary for Research Scientist in India is around ₹2.4 Lakhs per year (₹20.0k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Research Scientist.
What is the highest salary for a Research Scientist in India?
Highest salary that a Research Scientist can earn is ₹26.5 Lakhs per year (₹2.2L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Research Scientist in India?
- Pharma - ₹3.4 Lakhs to 21.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
- FMCG - ₹2.2 Lakhs to 7.0 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹3.8 Lakhs to 4.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 7.2 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Research Scientist in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 140.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹2.1 Lakhs to 605.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Ahmedabad - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 19.3 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Research Scientist?
These are the top skills of a Research Scientist based on 81 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Java
- Machine Learning
- C++
- Research
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