Scientist
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₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹18 Lakhs
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latest salaries
• updated:
8 Mar 2025
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Scientist Salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹18 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 11 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 29 latest salaries received from Scientist.
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Kolkata
(5 salaries)
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₹12.4 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
(5 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
(4 salaries)
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₹8.4 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr | |
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8
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Kolkata
(4 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr | |
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3
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Kolkata
(3 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr | |
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16
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Kolkata
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
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10 -
11
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Kolkata
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₹11.2 L/yr - ₹14.3 L/yr | |
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Kolkata
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₹9 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr | |
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10 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹32.4 L/yr - ₹41.4 L/yr | |
6 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
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1d ago
Seqens
Scientist
12 years exp.
2d ago
Indian Space Research Organisation
Scientist
3 years exp.
2d ago
Vidcare Innovations
Scientist
6 years exp.
2d ago
Cytel Statistical Software & Services
Scientist
9 years exp.
2d ago
Vimta Labs
Scientist
4 years exp.
2d ago
Biocon Biologics
Scientist
4 years exp.
2d ago
Tata Research Development and Design Centre
Scientist
10 years exp.
2d ago
Krishgen Biosystems
Scientist
5 years exp.
2d ago
Vimta Labs
Scientist
2 years exp.
2d ago
Velnik India
Scientist
7 years exp.
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Scientist salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(6
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr |
2
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr |
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3
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
4
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹2.5 L/yr |
5
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
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· 0-5 years
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Gurgaon / Gurugram
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· 2-6 years
ABB INDIA LIMITED
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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· 3-10 years
Wipro Enterprises
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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1 -
7
years
exp.
(269 salaries)
| ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr |
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exp.
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| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹25.4 L/yr |
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Analyst Salary
0 -
6
years
exp.
(2.4k salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr |
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7
years
exp.
(747 salaries)
| ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr |
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9
years
exp.
(3.8k salaries)
| ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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Executive in Visakhapatnam
• posted on 31 Jan 2025
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Salary in time, work pressure zero, leaves & Overtime dutys not allowed , Unofficial activities not allowed.
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Dislikes
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Executive in Srikakulam
• posted on 28 Jan 2025
Likes
Skill development & salary
- Skill development - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Promotions & less man power Total work done only chemist..no helpers ..high pressure on ground floor people
- Job security - Poor
+1 more
Aurigene Oncology Limited
Analyst in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 21 Mar 2024
Likes
Cultures, HR policy
- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
promotion are taking long time and increment was not satisfied salary correction required to all levels
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Executive in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
• posted on 06 Aug 2021
Likes
Good work environment and culture.teammates are supportive and the management is transparent they give god salary hike and bonus everu year
read more- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
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TCS
Analyst in Pune
• posted on 27 Nov 2024
Likes
Work life balance, job security.
- Skill development - Good
+3 more
Dislikes
Work culture (not all, but because of some senior managers who don't support our ambition), low salary that doesn't increase according to inflations, no bonuses, promotions that grows only in few percent which doesn't make a big difference.
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Scientist Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
Pune
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Chennai
Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr |
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Scientist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Pharma Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Clinical Research Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr |
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Biotechnology Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma Scientist
1 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Scientist Salaries
What is the salary of a Scientist in India?
Salary for a Scientist in India ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 29 latest salaries received from various Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Scientists?
- Indian Space Research Organisation Scientist Salary - ₹25.3 Lakhs per year
- SABIC Scientist Salary - ₹22.2 Lakhs per year
- Defence Research & Development Organisation Scientist Salary - ₹20.4 Lakhs per year
- TCS Scientist Salary - ₹17.8 Lakhs per year
- Novartis Scientist Salary - ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Scientist in India?
Average starting Salary for Scientist in India is around ₹2.5 Lakhs per year (₹20.8k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Scientist.
What is the highest salary for a Scientist in India?
Highest salary that a Scientist can earn is ₹40.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Scientist in India?
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹12.4 Lakhs to 21.0 Lakhs per year
- Healthcare - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 10.0 Lakhs per year
- Petrochemicals - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 10.0 Lakhs per year
- Food Processing - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 5.6 Lakhs per year
- EdTech - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 6.6 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Scientist in India?
- Pune - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 35.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 64.1 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Scientist?
These are the top skills of a Scientist based on 123 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- SQL
- Java
- Data Analysis
- Machine Learning
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