Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Limited has announced an urgent manpower requirement at its R&D Centre (Formulations), Chennai. The company is expanding its R&D team and is inviting applications and employee referrals for multiple positions across Analytical Research & Development (ARD) and Formulation Research & Development (FRD).
The current Sri Krishna Pharma recruitment drive includes openings for Group Leaders, Officers, Scientists and Associates in the Solid Orals and Injectables divisions.
Candidates with qualifications including M.Pharm, M.Sc. and B.Pharm can apply depending on the position and experience level. Experience requirements range from 0–3 years for Associate positions to 7–8 years for Group Leader positions.
Interested candidates should submit their updated resumes to the HR Department or email their CV to vijayakumar.e@srikrishnapharma.com by September 30, 2026.
Important: Candidates should mention the Position Name in the subject line of the email/application.
Sri Krishna Pharma Vacancy Details
Analytical R&D (ARD) Jobs
| Position | Division | Vacancies | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group Leader | Solid Orals | 2 | M.Pharm / M.Sc | 7–8 years |
| Group Leader | Injectables | 2 | M.Pharm / M.Sc | 7–8 years |
| Officer | Solid Orals | 4 | M.Pharm / M.Sc / B.Pharm | 2–5 years |
Formulation R&D (FRD) Jobs
| Position | Division | Vacancies | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group Leader | Solid Orals | 1 | M.Pharm | 7–8 years |
| Group Leader | Injectables | 2 | M.Pharm | 7–8 years |
| Scientist | Solid Orals | 1 | M.Pharm | 3–5 years |
| Associate | Solid Orals | 3 | M.Pharm | 0–3 years |
| Associate | Injectables | 2 | M.Pharm | 0–3 years |
Total positions announced: 17
1. Group Leader – Analytical R&D, Solid Orals
Sri Krishna Pharma is hiring Group Leaders for Analytical R&D – Solid Orals at its Chennai R&D Centre.
Qualification: M.Pharm / M.Sc
Experience: 7–8 years
Vacancies: 2
The role is suitable for experienced pharmaceutical R&D professionals with relevant analytical development experience in solid oral dosage forms.
2. Group Leader – Analytical R&D, Injectables
The company is also looking for experienced professionals for Analytical R&D – Injectables.
Qualification: M.Pharm / M.Sc
Experience: 7–8 years
Vacancies: 2
Candidates should have relevant experience aligned with analytical R&D activities for injectable pharmaceutical products.
3. Officer – Analytical R&D, Solid Orals
Qualification: M.Pharm / M.Sc / B.Pharm
Experience: 2–5 years
Vacancies: 4
This position is aimed at pharmaceutical professionals with experience in Analytical R&D and solid oral dosage forms.
4. Group Leader – Formulation R&D, Solid Orals
Qualification: M.Pharm
Experience: 7–8 years
Vacancies: 1
The position is part of the Formulation Research & Development team working on solid oral formulations.
5. Group Leader – Formulation R&D, Injectables
Qualification: M.Pharm
Experience: 7–8 years
Vacancies: 2
Experienced M.Pharm professionals with relevant formulation R&D exposure can apply for this Group Leader position.
6. Scientist – Formulation R&D, Solid Orals
Qualification: M.Pharm
Experience: 3–5 years
Vacancies: 1
The Scientist position is available within the Solid Orals division of Formulation R&D.
7. Associate – Formulation R&D, Solid Orals
Qualification: M.Pharm
Experience: 0–3 years
Vacancies: 3
This opportunity is suitable for early-career M.Pharm professionals looking to develop their career in pharmaceutical formulation R&D.
8. Associate – Formulation R&D, Injectables
Qualification: M.Pharm
Experience: 0–3 years
Vacancies: 2
M.Pharm candidates with 0–3 years of relevant experience can apply for Associate positions in the Injectables division.
Qualifications
The educational requirements vary according to the position:
- M.Pharm – required for most Formulation R&D positions.
- M.Pharm / M.Sc – accepted for Analytical R&D Group Leader positions.
- M.Pharm / M.Sc / B.Pharm – accepted for the ARD Officer position.
- Relevant pharmaceutical R&D experience is required according to the specific position.
- Experience requirements range from 0–3 years to 7–8 years.
Experience Requirements
| Experience | Available Positions |
|---|---|
| 0–3 years | FRD Associate – Solid Orals, Injectables |
| 2–5 years | ARD Officer – Solid Orals |
| 3–5 years | FRD Scientist – Solid Orals |
| 7–8 years | ARD & FRD Group Leader positions |
Key Areas
The recruitment drive covers several pharmaceutical R&D areas, including:
- Analytical Research & Development
- Formulation Research & Development
- Solid Oral dosage forms
- Injectable formulations
- Pharmaceutical analytical development
- Formulation development
- Pharmaceutical R&D operations
Salary
Salary details have not been disclosed in the recruitment announcement provided by Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Limited.
Candidates should confirm the compensation package, benefits and other employment terms directly with the company’s HR team during the recruitment process.
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Benefits
The supplied recruitment notice does not specify a detailed benefits package. Candidates should verify applicable benefits directly with Sri Krishna Pharma HR.
Depending on the position and company policy, candidates should ask HR about:
- Compensation structure
- Performance incentives, if applicable
- Insurance and employee benefits
- Leave policies
- Career progression
- Other company-specific benefits
How to Apply for Sri Krishna Pharma Jobs
Interested candidates can apply directly to the HR Department.
Email: vijayakumar.e@srikrishnapharma.com
Application Deadline
September 30, 2026
Application Instructions
- Prepare an updated resume/CV.
- Review the position and experience requirements.
- Email your resume to vijayakumar.e@srikrishnapharma.com.
- Clearly mention the Position Name in the email subject line.
- Candidates applying for multiple positions should follow the company’s instructions regarding position-specific applications.

