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National Innovation Foundation Research Associate salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
3 - 8 years exp.
₹6 Lakhs - ₹8.1 Lakhs
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44% more than the average Research Associate Salary in Government Companies for 3 - 8 years of experience

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Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025

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Research Associate salary at National Innovation Foundation ranges between ₹6 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 3 years to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various employees of National Innovation Foundation.

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Experience wise National Innovation Foundation Research Associate salaries

Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹12.3 L/yr
4 years  (3 salaries)

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₹6 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr
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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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Salary related reviews for National Innovation Foundation

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Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

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Procurement & Supply Chain Department

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  •  posted on 30 Sep 2023

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The work place is good and very clean....

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The behavior of the management and managers is very bad and your salary is also taken away, they do not pay you, the honorarium is very low.The behavior of the management and managers is very bad and your salary is also taken away, they do not pay you, the honorarium is very low.

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Other Department

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  •  posted on 20 Apr 2022

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Work culture and innovative work in the organization and job is secure on a contractual basis

  • Skill development - Excellent
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Actually, salary is sufficient but it needs to give some incentive based on the work assign or project assign to employee

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Value addition and research development Department

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  •  posted on 18 Jul 2019

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Nif is an place where I got to know many hidden skills within me it lifted me up with good communication with many Innovators(clients) and also travelled a lot to find them. Each and every day was a challenge to come up with new innovation and ideas which made me to grab knowledge from many resources.

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I wasn't satisfied with my salary and the management didn't value the strength of individuals.

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  • Work satisfaction - Poor

Other Department

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  •  posted on 15 Apr 2018

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The company is open to innovation and readily adopts latest technology. I love the fact that I am a part of a team that markets reliable, high-quality products and has a global client base.

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Compensation is decent, but growth is slow. The work pressure is very high.

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Supply Chain Management Department

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Worst Organization to Join ..No Goal of Management .HR policies seems in system but they are just puppets .Complete System is runing by 2-3 Old people and they always engage in politics to give negative feedback to MD against new joinee and MD is too much biased to them that he will take Decision of firing without listening ....Worst even Worst ......Don't Join this Company

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National Innovation Foundation Research Associate Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Research Associate at National Innovation Foundation ?
The average salary of a Research Associate at National Innovation Foundation in India typically ranges from ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 3 years to 8 years).

The top 10% of Research Associate at National Innovation Foundation earn more than ₹8.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹8.1 Lakhs per year. Research Associate Salaries at National Innovation Foundation 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+ National Innovation Foundation employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Research Associate at National Innovation Foundation in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Research Associate at National Innovation Foundation in India typically ranges from ₹52,317 to ₹53,549 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 3 years to 8 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 National Innovation Foundation. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
Which companies offer higher salaries than National Innovation Foundation for Research Associate in India?
Central Pollution Control Board ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year

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

Ministry of Commerce & Industry ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
University Grants Commission ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Department of Biotechnology ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
Indian Institute of Public Administration ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4.0 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 Research Associate at National Innovation Foundation in India?
The salary growth for a Research Associate at National Innovation Foundation depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Research Associate can expect the following growth trajectory at National Innovation Foundation:

Experience Average Salary Range
3 years ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹12.3 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
6 years ₹6.1 Lakhs to ₹7.7 Lakhs per year
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National Innovation Foundation Research Associate salary in India ranges between ₹6 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 11 National Innovation Foundation latest salaries received from various employees of National Innovation Foundation.