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Alembic Pharmaceuticals Announces Walk-In Recruitment Drive for Fresh Graduates in Vadodara
Leading pharmaceutical company opens doors for quality control and manufacturing professionals
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited, a prominent name in India’s pharmaceutical industry and a Great Place to Work-certified organization, has announced a walk-in recruitment drive for fresh graduates at its Vadodara facilities. The company is seeking talented individuals for trainee positions in Quality Control and Manufacturing departments at its Formulations and API sites near Vadodara, Gujarat.
Available Positions
The recruitment drive offers opportunities in two key areas:
Trainee – Quality Control (API & Formulations)
This position is ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in chemistry. Eligibility requirements include an M.Sc. in Organic, Applied, Analytical, or Industrial Chemistry. Candidates must be from the 2025 graduating batch with no active backlogs or Any Time to Keep Terms (ATKT). Additionally, proficiency in both written and verbal English is essential, and candidates should be willing to work in rotational shifts.
Trainee – Manufacturing (OSD)
For those with technical diplomas, the Manufacturing trainee position offers an excellent entry point into the pharmaceutical industry. Candidates need a Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Pharmacy disciplines, again from the 2025 graduating batch with no active backlogs or ATKT. Similar to the Quality Control role, English proficiency and willingness to work rotational shifts are mandatory requirements.
Selection Process
Alembic Pharmaceuticals has designed a comprehensive two-stage selection process to identify the most suitable candidates. The process begins with a written test covering both technical knowledge and aptitude assessments. Candidates who successfully clear this initial hurdle will be shortlisted and invited for a personal interview, where their skills, knowledge, and cultural fit with the organization will be evaluated.
Walk-In Details
The recruitment drive is scheduled for January 11, 2026 (Sunday) in Vadodara. Interested candidates can walk in between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM at the Alembic Research Centre, located opposite Alembic Cricket Ground, besides Orbit Mall on Alembic Road, Vadodara.
For those unable to attend the walk-in interview, Alembic provides an alternative option. Candidates may send their updated resumes to the designated email address: trainee@alembic.co.in.
About Alembic Pharmaceuticals
With over a century of excellence in the pharmaceutical industry, Alembic Pharmaceuticals has established itself as a trusted name in healthcare. The company’s recognition as a Great Place to Work reflects its commitment to employee welfare, professional development, and maintaining a positive work culture.
FAQ:
1. What technical subjects should candidates prepare for the Quality Control written test?
Candidates applying for the Trainee – Quality Control role should focus on core chemistry subjects such as Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis, Pharmaceutical Analysis, GMP basics, GLP principles, and laboratory safety. Basic knowledge of analytical instruments like HPLC, GC, UV-Visible Spectroscopy, IR, and wet chemistry techniques is also recommended.
2. What technical knowledge is required for the Manufacturing (OSD) trainee position?
Manufacturing (OSD) candidates should be familiar with tablet and capsule manufacturing processes, including granulation (wet & dry), compression, coating, packing operations, and equipment basics. Understanding Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), SOPs, process flow, and safety guidelines will be an added advantage.
3. Will fresh graduates receive training on pharmaceutical equipment and systems?
Yes. Alembic Pharmaceuticals provides structured on-the-job training to fresh graduates. Trainees are trained on plant operations, laboratory instruments, quality systems, documentation practices, deviation handling, and compliance standards under the guidance of experienced professionals.
4. Are candidates expected to have hands-on experience with analytical instruments or machinery?
Hands-on industrial experience is not mandatory for fresh graduates. However, practical exposure gained during academic laboratory work or industrial training is beneficial. Candidates should have a strong conceptual understanding and a willingness to learn and adapt to pharmaceutical manufacturing and QC environments.
5. What regulatory and compliance knowledge is important for these roles?
Basic awareness of GMP, cGMP, WHO guidelines, data integrity principles, documentation practices, and regulatory audits is important for both Quality Control and Manufacturing roles. Understanding the importance of quality compliance, accuracy, and regulatory standards will help candidates perform effectively in their roles.
