Join VKT Pharma Private Limited, a quality-driven pharmaceutical company founded in 2014, headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, with a USFDA-approved formulation unit in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. With a revenue of ₹100-500 Cr, VKT specializes in oral solid dosage (OSD) forms, including tablets, capsules, and modified-release pellets, serving 10+ countries through CRAMS and NDDS.
Rated 3.7/5 on AmbitionBox for skill development (4.2/5), VKT is hosting a walk-in interview on May 17, 2025, at its Derasam facility in Srikakulam for Production, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), Warehouse, and Mechanical roles, targeting candidates with 1-12 years of experience in OSD manufacturing.
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Event Details: Walk-In Interview
This walk-in drive seeks professionals for VKT’s USFDA-approved OSD plant in Derasam, Srikakulam, focusing on granulation, compression, quality systems, and facility maintenance, with a commitment to cGMP compliance.
Date and Time
- Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM IST
Interview and Work Location
VKT Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Sy. No. 21-27, Derasam Village, Ranasthalam Mandal, Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh – 532407
Landmark: Near NH-16, Pydibheemavaram
Job Opportunities at VKT Pharma
We’re hiring for Production, QA, QC, Warehouse, and Mechanical roles to support OSD manufacturing at our Srikakulam facility, which features a 25,000 sq. ft. R&D center and advanced pelletization capabilities. All roles require experience in USFDA-regulated environments.
1. Production – Operators & Reviewers
- Qualification: B.Pharm / B.Sc. (Chemistry) / Diploma (Pharmacy) / ITI
- Experience: 3-5 years in OSD manufacturing
- Vacancies: Multiple (likely 6-10 based on production scale)
- Key Responsibilities:
- Operate equipment for granulation, blending, compression, coating, and packing
- Execute batch processes per SOPs and BMR/BPR
- Perform line clearance and in-process checks
- Support scale-up and audit preparations
- Ensure compliance with cGMP standards
- Key Skills:
- Expertise in granulation, compression, and coating
- Knowledge of BMR/BPR and GDP
- Familiarity with 21CFR Part 211
- Cleanroom operations and troubleshooting
- Salary: ₹2.5–4.5 Lakhs/year (estimated for Srikakulam)
2. Quality Assurance (QA) – Executives, Officers & Reviewers
- Qualification: M.Pharm / M.Sc. (Chemistry) / B.Pharm / B.Sc. (Chemistry)
- Experience: 3-5 years in OSD QA
- Vacancies: Multiple (likely 4-6 based on QA needs)
- Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct AQA, IPQA, and QMS activities
- Review batch release documents and validations
- Manage QMS (deviations, CAPA, change controls)
- Support equipment/process qualifications
- Prepare for USFDA audits
- Key Skills:
- Expertise in IPQA, QMS, and batch release
- Knowledge of validations and documentation
- Proficiency in cGMP and audit readiness
- Strong analytical and documentation skills
- Salary: ₹3.5–6.0 Lakhs/year (estimated for Srikakulam)
3. Quality Control (QC) – Executives & Officers
- Qualification: M.Pharm / M.Sc. (Chemistry) / B.Pharm / B.Sc. (Chemistry)
- Experience: 3-12 years in OSD QC
- Vacancies: Multiple (likely 5-8 based on QC needs)
- Key Responsibilities:
- Perform testing of RM/PM, in-process, finished products, and stability samples
- Conduct AMV/AMT using HPLC, GC, and Empower software
- Document results per GLP and support QMS
- Calibrate instruments and manage stability studies
- Prepare for USFDA audits
- Key Skills:
- Expertise in HPLC, GC, and AMV/AMT
- Proficiency in Empower software and GLP
- Knowledge of stability testing and QMS
- Regulatory audit exposure
- Salary: ₹3.5–7.0 Lakhs/year (estimated for Srikakulam)
4. Warehouse – Executives & Officers
- Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry) / B.Sc. (Chemistry)
- Experience: 1-3 years in pharma warehousing
- Vacancies: Multiple (likely 3-5 based on warehouse scale)
- Key Responsibilities:
- Manage receipts, dispensing, and finished goods
- Execute SAP posting and inventory control
- Maintain warehouse QMS and cold chain compliance
- Document activities per cGMP standards
- Support audit preparations
- Key Skills:
- Expertise in dispensing and SAP operations
- Knowledge of cGMP and cold chain logistics
- Proficiency in QMS and documentation
- Inventory management and audit readiness
- Salary: ₹2.5–4.0 Lakhs/year (estimated for Srikakulam)
5. Mechanical – Executives & Officers
- Qualification: B.Tech (Mechanical) / Diploma (Mechanical) / ITI
- Experience: 3-7 years in pharma maintenance
- Vacancies: Multiple (likely 3-5 based on engineering needs)
- Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain process equipment, AHU, HVAC, and instrumentation
- Execute preventive maintenance and projects
- Document maintenance activities and calibrations
- Support equipment qualification and audits
- Ensure compliance with cGMP standards
- Key Skills:
- Expertise in AHU, HVAC, and instrumentation
- Knowledge of process maintenance and qualification
- Proficiency in documentation and cGMP
- Troubleshooting and audit readiness
- Salary: ₹3.0–6.0 Lakhs/year (estimated for Srikakulam)
Why Join VKT Pharma?
VKT Pharma, with 300+ employees, is rated 3.7/5 on AmbitionBox for skill development (4.2/5) but criticized for salary satisfaction (2.7/5) due to delayed increments and a Monday-Saturday schedule (72% employees). The Srikakulam facility, eco-friendly and USFDA-approved, produces tablets and capsules for global markets, with no critical observations in recent inspections. Employees praise infrastructure (3.8/5) but note caste-based favoritism concerns (2.5/5 work culture) and no free canteen/transport. With operations in 10+ countries, VKT offers growth in Andhra Pradesh’s pharma hub.
Key Benefits
- Work in a USFDA-approved OSD facility
- Gain expertise in granulation, HPLC, and QMS
- Contribute to generics for 10+ countries
- Join a ₹100-500 Cr company with 11-year growth
- Access Srikakulam’s industrial ecosystem
How to Apply
Attend the walk-in interview on May 17, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at VKT Pharma Pvt. Ltd., Derasam, Srikakulam. Bring:
- Updated resume with passport-size photo
- Educational certificates (ITI, Diploma, B.Sc., M.Sc., B.Pharm, M.Pharm, B.Tech)
- Aadhar and PAN card copies
- Last 3 months’ payslips
- Latest CTC annexure and experience certificates
- Preparation:
- Production: Review granulation, compression, and BMR
- QA/QC: Study IPQA, HPLC, AMV, and QMS
- Warehouse: Prepare for SAP and dispensing
- Mechanical: Focus on HVAC, AHU, and maintenance
- Be ready for USFDA audit questions
- Note: Candidates unable to attend can email CVs to hr@vktpharma.com with subject “Position Name – Srikakulam” by May 15, 2025. Contact +91-9573378787 or +91-7032817337 for queries. VKT Pharma does not charge recruitment fees; verify communications via @vktpharma.com emails.
- Registration: No QR code mentioned; confirm with VKT’s website or contact HR.
About VKT Pharma
Led by Chairman P. Ramesh Babu, VKT Pharma operates a 25,000 sq. ft. R&D facility and a USFDA-approved plant in Srikakulam, focusing on OSD formulations and CRAMS. With 44% export revenue and partnerships in 10+ countries, VKT emphasizes quality through stringent QC/QA systems and cGMP adherence.
Our Mission
- Deliver innovative OSD solutions globally
- Ensure regulatory excellence and quality
- Foster a skilled, inclusive workplace
Attend the walk-in interview on May 17, 2025, or email hr@vktpharma.com. Join VKT Pharma in Srikakulam and advance global generics
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