Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited, a prominent player in the Indian pharmaceutical sector, is actively seeking passionate and talented fresh graduates and diploma holders to join its team. The company has announced an exclusive walk-in recruitment drive for freshers, focusing on multiple departments at its Centre of Excellence in Sarigam, Gujarat (near Vapi). This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates in pharmacy, chemistry, biotechnology, and related fields to kickstart their careers with hands-on training and potential placement as trainees.
The walk-in event is scheduled for Friday, 20 February 2026, offering immediate joining for eligible candidates. Successful participants will undergo a 3-month internship program at the Macleods Centre of Excellence, complete with a stipend. Upon successful completion, they will be inducted as Trainees at applicable locations across the organization.
Key Departments and Positions
This drive targets freshers only, with roles available in the following departments:
- Production API — Involves active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing processes.
- Quality Control — Focuses on analytical testing, compliance, and quality assurance.
- Store — Handles inventory management, warehousing, and material handling.
- Formulation Production — Related to dosage form development and manufacturing.
- Engineering – HVAC / Water System — Maintenance and operation of engineering systems (shift duties applicable).
- Fermentation — Biotechnology-related processes in production.
Candidates must be able to work in shift duties where required.
Required Qualifications and Eligibility
All positions are strictly for freshers (no prior experience needed). Educational requirements vary by department:
- Production API: B.Sc./M.Sc. (Chemistry), B.E./B.Tech. (Chemical), Diploma
- Quality Control: M.Sc. (Analytical), B.Pharm, M.Pharm
- Store: M.Com, B.Com
- Formulation Production: D. Pharma, ITI, Diploma
- Engineering – HVAC/Water System: Diploma/ITI
- Fermentation: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Only candidates eligible for shift duties should apply. This is an immediate joining opportunity for most roles.
Career Progression and Benefits
Selected candidates will start with a paid 3-month internship at the Macleods Centre of Excellence in Sarigam. Upon successful completion, they will transition to Trainee positions with potential for long-term growth in a reputed pharmaceutical company known for its global presence and USFDA-approved facilities. Benefits include structured training, stipend during internship, and career advancement opportunities.
Salary: Entry-level trainee stipends and salaries in the pharma industry typically range from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month during training, progressing to ₹2.5–4.5 LPA based on role, department, and performance (realistic estimates for freshers in Gujarat pharma sector).
How to Apply
Interested freshers must register online in advance:
- Register via the official link: https://macleods.in/COE/Ad.aspx?VAL=NXhbkZ3dFJFDOWlaaZlaVRdZ09 (or scan the QR code provided in official posters).
- Attend the walk-in with: Updated CV, all relevant educational documents, Aadhaar Card, and latest photographs.
Venue: Macleods Centre of Excellence, Plot No. A2/2401, G.I.D.C., Sarigam, Dist-Valsad, Gujarat-396155 (near Vapi).
Contact Numbers: 7574801466, 7574889908, 7574881055
Date: 20 February 2026 (Friday) Time: Typically from 9:00 AM onwards (confirm via registration/contact).
Don’t miss this chance to join a leading pharma organization—register today and prepare your documents!
