What is the IPC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026?
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, has released a notification for the recruitment of 4 Scientific Assistant positions. This is a direct recruitment drive for candidates with a background in Pharmaceutical Sciences and related fields.
What are the educational qualification requirements?
Candidates must possess a Post Graduate degree in any of the following disciplines from a recognized University:
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Bio-Chemistry
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Pharmacology
- Microbiology
Alternatively, candidates holding an equivalent Associate-ship diploma of the Institution of Chemists (India) are also eligible. Additionally, candidates must have one year of experience in Chemical/Physio-chemical testing & analysis of drugs in a drugs testing laboratory under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act and Rules.
What is the age limit for this job?
The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India norms.
How to apply for this Sarkari Naukri?
Interested candidates must download the prescribed application format from the official website (https://www.ipc.gov.in/career). The completed application form, along with self-attested copies of testimonials, must be sent via Registered Post or Speed Post to the Secretary-cum-Scientific Director, Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission, Sector 23, Raj Nagar, Ghaziabad - 201002. The envelope must be superscribed with: "Application for the post of Scientific Assistant".
What is the last date to apply?
The completed application must reach the office by 5:00 P.M. on or before 13.07.2026.
What is the salary scale?
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Matrix Level-06, with a salary range of Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400 per month.