Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Research Associate Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 7 years exp.

₹2.7 Lakhs - ₹7.5 Lakhs

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At par with the average Research Associate Salary in Pharma Companies for 0 - 7 years of experience

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Research & Development Research Associate Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (17 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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Legal & Regulatory Research Associate Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr

Last Updated: 17 Feb 2025

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Aurobindo Pharma Research Associate Salary 0 - 10 years exp. (287 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr 15% more
Hetero Research Associate Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (282 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr 29% less
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Research Associate salary at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 24 latest salaries received from various employees of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries.

Experience wise Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Research Associate salaries

Last Updated: 17 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
1 year (5 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr
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2 years (6 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
3 years (3 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
4 years (3 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

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0 - 7 years exp.

Associate Director

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11 - 12 years exp.

Research Associate 0 - 7 years exp.

Research Scientist 0 - 9 years exp.

15% hike

Senior Research Scientist 4 - 12 years exp.

57% hike

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Research Associate

0 - 7 years exp.

Research Manager

7 - 19 years exp.

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₹10 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr

Salary related reviews for Sun Pharmaceutical Industries

4.1

Rated by 8 employees for salary & benefits

Officer in Silvassa / Dadra & Nagar Haveli

Full Time

Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

2.0

• posted on 07 Oct 2020

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

All the things good only draw back of HR and HR policies , compensation also very bad ,canteen facility also poor,but job security & all the shaft floor activity goes very softly some time partiality also seen

Job security - Good

Dislikes

HR persons & HR policies

Salary - Bad

+3 more

Officer in Halol

Full Time

Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

2.0

• posted on 03 Aug 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Job is safe, Near to my home.

Job security - Excellent

Dislikes

Dirty Politics,Partiality,Not getting enough incriment,so that i will move as i can not pay Home loan EMI through Sun pharma.Very bad experience. Waste 6 years. I was suffering of politics of Abhay Mohite,Pawan Verma,Gunvant Chaudhari and Samir Lokhandwala.

Salary - Poor

+5 more

Research Scientist in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 29 Jun 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work culture is good. Learning opportunities are great.

Skill development - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

Pay compensation is not par with Competitors. Pay is low especially at gurugram location considering the cost of living of this location. Management is reluctant to address this issue. Above these, no daily conveyance is provided.

Research Scientist in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Research & Development Department

3.0

• posted on 01 Dec 2019

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...k profile. Work life balance is as same as other corporate company, almost nill. Salary and appraisal is minimal as there is no career growth. Team mates again depends upon the type of person you get ( you can not decide this as parameter while applying )

Job security - Good

Dislikes

Politics, work life balance

Skill development - Poor

+2 more

Officer in Silvassa / Dadra & Nagar Haveli

Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 15 Jun 2019

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...ing with enjoyed. training performed every months and required by well trainers. Salary deposited in last date of months. Appraisal is not good here.

Salary - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

not job security here. if you will made major mistake so .

Job security - Bad

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What is the salary of Research Associate at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries?

Research Associate salary at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries in India ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. According to our estimates it is 4% more than the average Research Associate Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 24 latest salaries received from various employees of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries India.

How does the salary of a Research Associate at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Research Associate at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is 4% more than the average salary of a Research Associate in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Sun Pharmaceutical Industries to a Research Associate in India?

AstraZeneca Research Associate Salary - ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
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Abbott Research Associate Salary - ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹9.8 Lakhs per year
Pfizer Research Associate Salary - ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Research Associate in companies similar to Sun Pharmaceutical Industries in India?

Aurobindo Pharma Research Associate Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year
Zydus Lifesciences Research Associate Salary - ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year
Lupin Research Associate Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Piramal Group Research Associate Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Research Associate Salary - ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Research Associate at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Research Associate at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ranges between ₹36,706 per month to ₹37,920 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Research Associate salary in India which ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Research Associate at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries?

According to AmbitionBox, 65% of the Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Research Associates reported a notice period of 3 Months, 17% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 17 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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