Ajanta Walk‑In QC Officer & Sr Officer

MSc BPharm QC Officer Walk‑In | Ajanta Pharma Aurangabad

MSc, BPharm candidates – QC Officer & Sr Officer vacancies (2–5 yrs) at Ajanta Pharma USFDA facility, Paithan Aurangabad walk‑in interview.

Ajanta Pharma Ltd. is conducting a walk‑in interview to recruit experienced Quality Control professionals for its US FDA approved Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) formulation manufacturing facility located in Paithan, District Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra. The company is looking for qualified candidates with strong experience in pharmaceutical quality control laboratories, analytical method validation, and chromatography‑based testing used in regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing.

This hiring initiative is designed for candidates with M.Sc. or B.Pharm qualifications who possess hands‑on experience in analytical testing of finished products, in‑process samples, stability samples, and pharmaceutical method validation. Professionals selected for this position will work within a highly regulated laboratory environment that supports global pharmaceutical markets.

Quality Control laboratories are one of the most critical functions in pharmaceutical manufacturing. They ensure that every medicine produced meets strict regulatory quality standards before reaching patients. Analytical scientists working in QC laboratories play a key role in pharmaceutical compliance, drug safety verification, and regulatory approval processes.

Candidates joining Ajanta Pharma will gain exposure to advanced analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV spectroscopy, IR spectroscopy, dissolution systems, and other modern pharmaceutical laboratory technologies used in regulated environments.

Company Overview

Ajanta Pharma Ltd. is a globally recognized specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of high‑quality finished dosage formulations. With more than four decades of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, the company has established a strong presence in both domestic and international markets.

The company operates multiple state‑of‑the‑art pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities across India that comply with major global regulatory standards including US FDA, WHO‑GMP, and MHRA guidelines. These facilities manufacture a wide range of pharmaceutical products that are exported to regulated markets around the world.

Ajanta Pharma focuses on delivering high‑quality medicines across several therapeutic segments including cardiology, dermatology, ophthalmology, pain management, and anti‑infective treatments. The company’s strong research capabilities and strict regulatory compliance systems allow it to compete successfully in global pharmaceutical markets.

The Paithan facility in Maharashtra is an advanced Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) manufacturing plant designed to meet international regulatory requirements. This facility includes highly sophisticated analytical laboratories that perform comprehensive pharmaceutical quality testing.

Working in such regulated pharmaceutical environments allows professionals to gain expertise in global quality compliance systems, pharmaceutical analytical technologies, and regulatory inspection readiness.

Job Role & Responsibilities

The Quality Control Officer / Senior Officer will be responsible for performing analytical testing of pharmaceutical samples and ensuring compliance with international regulatory quality standards.

Pharmaceutical Analytical Testing

Quality control analysts perform laboratory testing to verify the quality, purity, and safety of pharmaceutical products.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing analysis of finished products (FP), in‑process samples (IP), and packaging validation samples (PV)
• Conducting testing of stability samples according to regulatory stability protocols
• Performing analysis following Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
• Executing analytical method validation and method transfer activities
• Ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulatory testing guidelines

Instrumental Analysis

The role requires hands‑on experience with sophisticated analytical instruments used in pharmaceutical laboratories.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing analysis using High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
• Conducting Gas Chromatography (GC) analysis
• Performing UV‑Visible spectroscopy analysis
• Using Infrared Spectroscopy (IR) for compound characterization
• Conducting dissolution testing of oral dosage formulations
• Using X‑Ray Diffraction (XRD) and particle size distribution (PSD) analysis
• Performing ICP‑MS based analytical testing when required

These techniques are critical for verifying drug potency, purity, stability, and regulatory compliance.

Laboratory Documentation & Compliance

Accurate documentation is essential in regulated pharmaceutical environments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining analytical laboratory documentation
• Recording test results according to regulatory requirements
• Ensuring Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) compliance
• Preparing analytical reports and documentation
• Supporting regulatory audit readiness

Quality System Support

Quality Control teams also contribute to maintaining the pharmaceutical quality management system.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting laboratory investigations and deviations
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory laboratory standards
• Reviewing analytical documentation for accuracy
• Maintaining instrument calibration and validation records

Candidates with experience using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) will have an additional advantage during the selection process.

Eligibility / Qualifications

Ajanta Pharma is looking for experienced analytical professionals with strong pharmaceutical laboratory knowledge.

Required Educational Background

M.Sc Chemistry, M.Sc Analytical Chemistry, M.Sc Pharmaceutical Chemistry, B.Pharm, M.Pharm, M.Sc Organic Chemistry

Candidates with strong understanding of pharmaceutical analytical methods, chromatography techniques, and regulatory testing protocols will be preferred.

Experience Requirement

2 to 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical Quality Control laboratories including:

• Finished product analysis
• Stability testing
• Analytical method validation
• Method transfer activities
• Instrumental chromatography analysis

Experience in USFDA, MHRA, or WHO‑GMP approved pharmaceutical facilities will be highly preferred.

Preferred Candidate Skills

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical analytical chemistry
• Hands‑on experience with chromatography techniques
• Familiarity with regulatory laboratory practices
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical quality compliance systems
• Strong documentation and data integrity practices

Candidates experienced with LIMS software and electronic laboratory documentation systems may have a competitive advantage.

Location & Salary

Job Location

Ajanta Pharma Ltd.

USFDA Approved OSD Formulation Facility

Paithan
District Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
Maharashtra, India

The region has become an important pharmaceutical manufacturing cluster with multiple global pharmaceutical companies operating production facilities.

Salary

Salary for Quality Control Officer roles typically depends on experience, analytical expertise, and previous pharmaceutical industry exposure. Candidates with strong experience in chromatography analysis and regulated laboratory environments generally receive competitive pharmaceutical industry compensation.

In addition to salary, professionals working in regulated pharmaceutical QC laboratories gain valuable experience that supports career advancement in pharmaceutical analytics, regulatory compliance, and laboratory management.

Walk‑In Interview Details

Interview Date

Sunday – 08 March 2026

Interview Time

10:00 AM to 03:00 PM

Interview Venue

Ajanta Pharma Ltd.
Plot No. 3 & 4
Gangotri Apartment
Opposite Deogiri Bank
N‑5, CIDCO
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar – 431005
Maharashtra

Candidates currently working in USFDA, MHRA, or WHO approved pharmaceutical facilities are strongly encouraged to attend.

Documents Required

Candidates attending the walk‑in interview should carry:

• Updated resume or CV
• Current CTC structure details
• Last three months salary slips
• Educational qualification certificates
• Identity proof

Proper documentation helps the recruitment team verify candidate eligibility and industry experience during the interview process.

Application Process

Candidates who are unable to attend the walk‑in interview may apply through email by sending their updated resume to the official recruitment address.

Send your CV to:

cv.ptn@ajantapharma.com

Applicants should mention their relevant experience in pharmaceutical Quality Control and analytical instrumentation within the resume for better screening.

Why Build a Career in Pharmaceutical Quality Control

Quality Control laboratories play a crucial role in the pharmaceutical industry because they ensure that medicines meet strict regulatory standards before being released into the market. Analytical scientists verify drug purity, stability, potency, and overall product safety.

Professionals trained in pharmaceutical analytical chemistry and laboratory testing are highly valued across global pharmaceutical companies. Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, and regulatory testing systems opens doors to advanced roles in pharmaceutical research and regulatory compliance.

Career progression in this field may include:

• Quality Control Analyst
• Senior QC Officer
• Analytical Scientist
• Laboratory Compliance Manager
• Stability Study Specialist
• Pharmaceutical Quality Systems Manager

With global demand for high‑quality medicines continuing to increase, skilled pharmaceutical analytical professionals remain in high demand worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who can attend the Ajanta Pharma walk‑in interview?

Candidates with M.Sc or B.Pharm qualifications and 2–5 years of experience in pharmaceutical QC laboratories can attend.

What analytical instruments should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have hands‑on experience with HPLC, GC, UV, IR, dissolution systems, and other pharmaceutical analytical instruments.

Is experience in regulated facilities required?

Experience in USFDA, MHRA, or WHO‑GMP approved pharmaceutical facilities is preferred but not always mandatory.

Can candidates apply by email if they cannot attend the walk‑in interview?

Yes. Candidates can submit their updated CV through the official recruitment email address provided by Ajanta Pharma.

Where is the job located?

The position is based at Ajanta Pharma’s USFDA approved OSD formulation facility in Paithan, District Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra.

Job Summary

Company	Ajanta Pharma Ltd.
Vacancies	Quality Control Officer, Senior Quality Control Officer
Required Education	MSc Chemistry, MSc Analytical Chemistry, MSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry, MSc Organic Chemistry, BPharm, MPharm
Experience	2–5 Years