Scientist C (Pharmacology) – DRDO
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹67,700 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: First Class Master’s Degree in M.Pharmacy (Pharmacology) or M.Sc. (Pharmacology) from a recognized university.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of experience in Immuno Pharmacology, formulation design, or medicinal chemistry.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 35 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
A career-defining opportunity exists for 1 Scientist C (Pharmacology) at DRDO, focusing on immuno-pharmacology and drug designing. The post carries a basic pay of ₹67,700 per month at Level 11, providing excellent financial stability and growth prospects within the DRDS cadre. Candidates with a First Class Master's degree in Pharmacy (Pharmacology) or M.Sc. in Pharmacology are encouraged to apply. This role allows scientists to engage in high-impact research related to medicinal chemistry and natural product development for defense applications.
- Age limit: 35 years maximum; candidates must meet this criteria by the closing date of June 19, 2026.
- Selection process: Includes a rigorous technical screening and an in-person interview at RAC Delhi.
- Application mode: Exclusively online via the RAC portal; offline submissions will not be accepted.
- Employment type: Full-time regular service with liability to serve anywhere in India.
- Reservation: The post is unreserved, though PwD candidates are encouraged to apply as per eligibility.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 11 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Basic Pay: ₹67,700) plus applicable allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Administrative Screening Technical Screening (Level-1) Preliminary Online Interview (Level-2, if required) Final Personal Interview (In-person at RAC, Delhi)
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS Male: Rs. 100 SC/ST/Divyang: Nil Women: Nil
Reservation
Unreserved (UR) Divyang/PwD (Horizontal Reservation)
How to Apply
- Visit the official RAC website at https://rac.gov.in.
- Register online to create a login account.
- Fill in the application form with personal and professional details.
- Upload required documents including DOB proof, degree certificates, and experience letters.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 100 online (if applicable).
- Preview and lock the application before the closing date.
- Retain a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The basic pay is ₹67,700 per month at Level 11 of the 7th CPC matrix.
A First Class Master's Degree in M.Pharmacy (Pharmacology) or M.Sc. (Pharmacology) is required.
The upper age limit is 35 years as of the closing date.