Pharma Jobs at CSIR-IICT | Apply Now for Multiple Position Walk-In Interview
CSIR – Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) is conducting a Walk-in-Interview on 22.12.2025 and 23.12.2025 in Hyderabad for 21 temporary positions. These Pharma Jobs include Senior Project Associate, Project Associate I & II, and Project Assistant across various sponsored projects. Candidates with qualifications ranging from M.Sc. in Chemistry/Statistics, M.Tech in Chemical Engineering, to M.Pharm and Ph.D. are invited to apply. Key research areas include AI/ML-based design, sustainable rare earth recovery, carbon capture, and IPR management.
About the Institution
The CSIR – Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) is a premier constituent laboratory under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR). Located in Hyderabad, IICT is globally recognized for its contributions to chemical sciences, including drug discovery, catalysis, and organic synthesis. The institute works on numerous sponsored projects in collaboration with government agencies and industrial partners, focusing on sustainable technologies, biotechnology, and advanced materials. IICT offers a dynamic research environment for temporary project-based roles, providing hands-on experience in state-of-the-art R&D facilities.
Available Positions
- Position: Senior Project Associate (Position Code: 2)
- Salary: 42,000 + HRA
- Qualifications: M.Pharm (Pharma Chemistry) + 3 yrs Exp.
- Position: SRF (P) / Project Associate-II (Position Code: 4)
- Salary: 35,000 / 28,000 + HRA
- Qualifications: M.Sc (Chemistry) / M.Pharm + 2 yrs Exp + NET/GATE
- Position: Principal Project Associate (Position Code: 17)
- Salary: 49,000 + HRA
- Qualifications: Ph.D./ Master’s (Chemical/Bio/Pharma) + 3-6 yrs Exp in IPR
- Position: Project Associate-I (PAT-I) (Position Code: 20)
- Salary: ₹25,000 + HRA
- Qualifications: Master’s degree in Pharma
Interview Details
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Position Codes 01 to 16: 22.12.2025 (Monday)
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Position Codes 17 to 21: 23.12.2025 (Tuesday)
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Registration Time: 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM (Candidates arriving after 10:30 AM will not be allowed).
General Instructions for Candidates
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Application Process: Download the application form from the CSIR-IICT website. Bring the filled form along with one set of attested documents (educational certificates from 10th onwards, valid NET/GATE, experience certificates, and category/caste certificates).
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Verification: Candidates must bring original certificates for verification at the time of the interview.
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Age Limit: Relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/Women and PwBD candidates as per Government of India instructions.
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Tenure: Initially for 6 months, extendable based on project duration and performance.
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Restrictions: Candidates who have already served CSIR for a total of 6 years or more in similar capacities are not eligible.
Essential Requirements
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Result Declared: Only candidates who have acquired essential qualifications (with at least a provisional certificate) are eligible. Result-awaited candidates are not eligible.
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Experience: For these Pharma Jobs, experience is counted only after acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualification.



