Research Scientist
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₹3 Lakhs - ₹14.5 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byResearch Scientist Salary in Research & Development Department in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
6 Apr 2025
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Research Scientist Salary in India ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 13 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 5.6k latest salaries received from Research Scientist.
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(308 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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(263 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr | |
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10
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(214 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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17
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(204 salaries)
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₹6.7 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr | 3 job openings |
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18
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(193 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr | |
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13
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(191 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹12.3 L/yr | |
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9
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(184 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr | |
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7
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(163 salaries)
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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr | |
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10
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exp.
(160 salaries)
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr | |
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13
yrs
exp.
(147 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr | |
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Research Scientist
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Research Scientist salaries by Experience
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(347
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
2
years
(537
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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3
years
(511
salaries)
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr |
4
years
(498
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
5
years
(578
salaries)
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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· 5-10 years
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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· 7-17 years
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Pune
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· 7-12 years
Siemens Limited
Gurgaon / Gurugram
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| ₹5.6 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr |
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| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
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Research Scientist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹15.3 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 - ₹12.5 L/yr |
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Research Scientist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Pharma Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr |
Manufacturing Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Biotech & Life sciences Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Clinical Research Research Scientist
1 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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