Lupin Principal Scientist Salaries by 50+ Employees (Updated 2025)

14 - 22 years exp.

₹19.6 Lakhs - ₹34 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (93%)

₹26.2 Lakhs

Variable (7%)

₹1.9 Lakh

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43% more than the average Principal Scientist Salary in Pharma Companies for 14 - 22 years of experience

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Research & Development Principal Scientist Salary 14 - 22 years exp. (47 salaries)	Unlock ₹19.6 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr
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Risk Management & Compliance Principal Scientist Salary 17 - 19 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹21.8 L/yr - ₹25.7 L/yr

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Principal Scientist Salary 15 - 23 years exp. (19 salaries)	Unlock ₹24 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr 6% more
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Principal Scientist salary at Lupin ranges between ₹19.6 Lakhs to ₹34 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 14 years to 22 years. Salary estimates are based on 54 latest salaries received from various employees of Lupin.

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14 years (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹19.6 L/yr - ₹30.6 L/yr
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15+ years (49 salaries)	Unlock ₹21.5 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr

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2.0

• posted on 10 Jun 2023

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...ith Lupin is very terrible starting from lowermost position to higher position Take the decision very wisely twice no thrice even handsome package offered by company at any of the locations in Maharashtra as well as out side.

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Treatment what offering even as experienced at Lupin during layoff ,termination

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• posted on 16 Jun 2023

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Well Cleanless, Greenary

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...zero rating, always pressure rise to contractual worker Job security is unknown.i will do 10yrs from lupin as a pharmacist in OHC but they not promoted nor to increase my salary.

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Lupin is growing biotech and pharma industry I would say Lupin policy for employees are much better like 5 days working policy and leave policy.

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The best part of the Lupin is seniors. They always help you no matter what. They help you to grow and understand everything.

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There is a lot of politics and i am one of the victim of that. Salary is not according to your education or position its always same be it B Sc. or M Pharm they treat everyone same And if u dont have in written document then you can not clain about anything if somebody had promissed you.

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What is the salary of Principal Scientist at Lupin?

Principal Scientist salary at Lupin in India ranges between ₹19.6 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs for experience between 14 years to 22 years. According to our estimates it is 43% more than the average Principal Scientist Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 54 latest salaries received from various employees of Lupin India.

How does the salary of a Principal Scientist at Lupin India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Principal Scientist at Lupin is 43% more than the average salary of a Principal Scientist in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Lupin to a Principal Scientist in India?

Aurobindo Pharma Principal Scientist Salary - ₹27.5 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Principal Scientist Salary - ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Principal Scientist Salary - ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹38.2 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Principal Scientist in companies similar to Lupin in India?

Dr. Reddy's Principal Scientist Salary - ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Zydus Lifesciences Principal Scientist Salary - ₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
Intas Pharmaceuticals Principal Scientist Salary - ₹11.4 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
Pfizer Principal Scientist Salary - ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
Ipca Laboratories Principal Scientist Salary - ₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Scientist at Lupin in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Scientist at Lupin ranges between ₹1,75,099 per month to ₹1,81,880 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Lupin Principal Scientist salary in India which ranges between ₹19.6 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 14 years to 22 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Principal Scientist at Lupin?

According to AmbitionBox, 96% of the Lupin Principal Scientists reported a notice period of 3 Months, 4% reported a notice period of 15 days or less.This is based on 23 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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