Govt Scientific Officer Job at CDSCO
Looking for a Govt Job in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sector? CDSCO has announced an excellent recruitment opportunity for experienced professionals to join the Regional Drugs Testing Laboratory (RDTL), Guwahati, under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare for a Govt Scientific Officer Job. If you’re searching for Government Jobs in India, this prestigious Group A position offers an opportunity to contribute to drug testing, standardisation, and public health through scientific research.
About the Organisation:
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), functioning under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, is the country’s national regulatory authority for pharmaceuticals. CDSCO plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, quality, and efficacy of drugs across India. Through CDSCO Recruitment, qualified professionals contribute to drug regulation, testing, standardisation, and scientific research, thereby strengthening India’s healthcare system.
Job Details:
- Job Position: Scientific Officer (Group A – Gazetted, Non-Ministerial)
- Advertisement Number: Admin-12011(16)/2024-eOffice
- Organisation: Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)
- Ministry: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
- Laboratory: Regional Drugs Testing Laboratory (RDTL)
- Location: Guwahati, Assam
- Employment Type: Deputation (Including Short-Term Contract)
- Salary: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
Job Description:
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has announced a Scientific Officer Government Job for its Regional Drugs Testing Laboratory (RDTL), Guwahati. The selected candidate will undertake scientific evaluation, drug testing, standardisation, and research activities while supporting India’s pharmaceutical regulatory framework. This Group A Gazetted position is offered on a deputation (including short-term contract) basis and is ideal for experienced professionals looking for rewarding Government Jobs in India.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct drug testing and standardisation activities.
- Perform laboratory-based scientific analysis of pharmaceutical products.
- Support regulatory research and evaluation activities.
- Maintain laboratory documentation and scientific records.
- Ensure compliance with CDSCO guidelines and regulatory standards.
- Participate in pharmaceutical quality assessment and testing.
- Contribute to research projects related to drug quality and safety.
- Support public health initiatives through scientific evaluation.
Educational Requirements for this Govt Scientific Officer Job:
Candidates applying for this Job should possess:
Essential Qualification
- Master’s Degree in Medicine
Essential Experience
- Six years of experience in drug testing, standardisation, and research.
Age Limit
- Maximum 56 years as of the closing date of the application.
Skills Required for this Govt Scientific Officer Job:
- Drug testing
- Pharmaceutical analysis
- Drug standardisation
- Laboratory research
- Regulatory science
- Scientific documentation
- Quality control
- Pharmaceutical regulations
- Laboratory instrumentation
- Research methodology
Important Details:
- Interested candidates are requested to submit the application with a full Bio-data to
Shri Pawan Kumar, Deputy Director (Admn.). Central Drugs Standard Control
Organisation (CDSCO), FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi-11OOO2 within 60 days
from the date of publication (16th July 2026) of this advertisement in Employment News.
