Zydus Lifesciences Research Associate Salaries by 200+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 9 years exp.

₹1.6 Lakh - ₹9.6 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

14% more than the average Research Associate Salary in Pharma Companies for 0 - 9 years of experience

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Research & Development Research Associate Salary 0 - 9 years exp. (138 salaries)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr
Healthcare & Life Sciences Research Associate Salary 0 - 9 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Research Associate Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
Legal & Regulatory Research Associate Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 21 Mar 2025

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Dr. Reddy's Research Associate Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (251 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr 20% more
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Research Associate salary at Zydus Lifesciences ranges between ₹1.6 Lakh to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 204 latest salaries received from various employees of Zydus Lifesciences.

Experience wise Zydus Lifesciences Research Associate salaries

Last Updated: 21 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (4 salaries)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr
1 year (14 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
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2 years (20 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
3 years (34 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr
4 years (26 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr
5 years (31 salaries)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr
6 years (20 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
7 years (28 salaries)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr
8 years (18 salaries)	₹5.6 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr
9 years (9 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr

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Senior Research Associate

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Associate Research Scientist

1 - 15 years exp.

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13 - 21 years exp.

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Top skills at Zydus Lifesciences for Research Associate

D Research API R u R&D Research Analysis Report Preparation IPR Organic Chemistry Synthesis Technology Transfer Process Optimization Analytical Method Development Analytical Chemistry

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Rated by 50 employees for salary & benefits

Research Associate in Vadodara

Full Time

Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 09 Dec 2022

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Great place to learn and upskill your professional life. Good salary structure especially at higher positions.

Salary - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

Very bad work-life balance especially at below manager positions. Appraisals are mostly dependent on your personal relations with manager rather than your performance.

Research Associate in Ahemedab

Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

5.0

• posted on 06 Dec 2020

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Time to time salary and no late salary. . In CHL Ankleshwar Unit , Good facilities managed by management for the prevention against covid19 such as auto hand sanitizer machines , video body temperature sencer machine and area sanitizing through sprey pump every 2-3 hours in all department. I likes all actions taken by company for prevention against Covid 19.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Yearly increment is about 10%

Officer in Ahmedabad

Full Time

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 25 Jan 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Learning multiple things single handedly, learn to take responsibilities and decipline

Skill development - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

Less holiday's and working on Sunday's instead of fest day holiday in overall year which impact on work life balance.

Salary - Bad

+1 more

Deputy Manager in Ahmedabad

Full Time

Research & Development Department

2.0

• posted on 23 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

My team

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

...ulture There is no proper system of doing work, everything is too much chaotic 3 years bond and you have to pay if you are leaving before the bond period Worst policies RND facility is out of city around 25 to 30 km depending on where are you staying Strict timings Sandwich leaves not allowed

Work satisfaction - Poor

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Officer in Ahmedabad

Full Time

Quality Assurance Department

1.0

• posted on 25 Jul 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Just salary but the statement is correct here money is not everything not work Life balance.

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Forcing for extra working hours daily . . And if we deny to extra work hour shouting and harrassing.Managers don't understand employees feeljng . don't behave visely

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What is the salary of Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences ?

The average salary of a Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences in India typically ranges from ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 9 years).

The top 10% of Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences earn more than ₹7.4 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹9.0 Lakhs per year. Research Associate Salaries at Zydus Lifesciences 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 200+ Zydus Lifesciences employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences in India typically ranges from ₹40,714 to ₹41,868 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 9 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 200+ salaries received from various employees of Zydus Lifesciences. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences ?

To be a Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences in india, the key skills required include:

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These skills are highly valued at Zydus Lifesciences and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Zydus Lifesciences for Research Associate in India?

AstraZeneca	₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
Torrent Pharmaceuticals	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹21.5 Lakhs per year
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Abbott	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹9.8 Lakhs per year
Pfizer	₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Zydus Lifesciences, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Research Associate in companies similar to Zydus Lifesciences in India?

The salary of a Research Associate at companies similar to Zydus Lifesciences in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Aurobindo Pharma	₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year
Lupin	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
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Wockhardt	₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹5.5 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 Zydus Lifesciences in India?

The salary growth for a Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Research Associate can expect the following growth trajectory at Zydus Lifesciences:

Experience	Average Salary Range
Fresher	₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹3.8 Lakhs per year
1 year	₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹7.1 Lakhs per year

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Zydus Lifesciences Research Associate salary in India ranges between ₹1.6 Lakh to ₹9.6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 204 Zydus Lifesciences latest salaries received from various employees of Zydus Lifesciences.

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