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Intas Pharmaceuticals Principal Scientist salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
9 - 17 years exp.
₹11.4 Lakhs - ₹25 Lakhs
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15% less than the average Principal Scientist Salary in Pharma Companies for 9 - 17 years of experience

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Last Updated: 5 Mar 2025

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Principal Scientist salary at Intas Pharmaceuticals ranges between ₹11.4 Lakhs to ₹25 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 10 latest salaries received from various employees of Intas Pharmaceuticals.

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Experience wise Intas Pharmaceuticals Principal Scientist salaries

Last Updated: 5 Mar 2025

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9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹11.4 L/yr - ₹24.7 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹19.1 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹14 L/yr - ₹28.9 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹15.1 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr
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Intas Pharmaceuticals Principal Scientist Salary and Career Growth

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Principal Scientist

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9 - 17 years exp.

Assistant General Manager

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13 - 19 years exp.

Disclaimer: Our data limits the visualization of this career path at this point. However, other roles and opportunities might be available within the organization beyond what is shown here.

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Intas Pharmaceuticals Principal Scientist Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Principal Scientist at Intas Pharmaceuticals ?
The average salary of a Principal Scientist at Intas Pharmaceuticals in India typically ranges from ₹11.4 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 9 years to 17 years).

The top 10% of Principal Scientist at Intas Pharmaceuticals earn more than ₹24.4 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹25.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Scientist Salaries at Intas Pharmaceuticals can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 10 Intas Pharmaceuticals employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Scientist at Intas Pharmaceuticals in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Scientist at Intas Pharmaceuticals in India typically ranges from ₹1,14,027 to ₹1,17,202 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹11.4 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 9 years to 17 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 10 salaries received from various employees of Intas Pharmaceuticals. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Principal Scientist at Intas Pharmaceuticals ?
Downstream Processing is a popular skill required to work as a Principal Scientist at Intas Pharmaceuticals.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Intas Pharmaceuticals for Principal Scientist in India?
Aurobindo Pharma ₹27.5 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
Lupin ₹19.6 Lakhs to ₹33.6 Lakhs per year
Sandoz ₹25.2 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Dr. Reddy's ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Intas Pharmaceuticals, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Principal Scientist in companies similar to Intas Pharmaceuticals in India?
The salary of a Principal Scientist at companies similar to Intas Pharmaceuticals in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Zydus Lifesciences ₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
Teva Pharmaceuticals ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
Pfizer ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year
Ipca Laboratories ₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
Piramal Group ₹11.1 Lakhs to ₹13.7 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
How the salary growth look like for a Principal Scientist at Intas Pharmaceuticals in India?
The salary growth for a Principal Scientist at Intas Pharmaceuticals depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Principal Scientist can expect the following growth trajectory at Intas Pharmaceuticals:

Experience Average Salary Range
9 years ₹11.4 Lakhs to ₹24.7 Lakhs per year
10 years ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹15.3 Lakhs per year
11 years ₹6.1 Lakhs to ₹19.1 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹28.9 Lakhs per year
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