34 Lab Technician / Pharmacist Jobs in Kolkata

Kolkata is recognized as one of the moderate demand markets for Lab Technician / Pharmacist roles, with a growing number of lab and pharmacy professionals active openings currently available. This stable job market is driven by diagnostic and pharmacy network expansion, creating opportunities for both freshers and experienced lab and pharmacy professionals. Employers across hospitals, diagnostic labs, pharmacies are actively hiring, with 26 new roles added in recent hiring cycles.

In Kolkata, top employers hiring lab and pharmacy professionals include Kv Human Resources, Apollo Pharmacy and Tata 1mg across hospitals, diagnostic labs, pharmacies. In total, 26 employers are actively hiring, giving candidates extensive choice across organisation sizes and work cultures.

Lab Technician / Pharmacist salaries across Kolkata typically range between ₹16,000–₹19,000 per month. Entry-level roles start near ₹16,000, while professionals with 2–4 years experience approach ₹19,000. Compensation is structured as fixed salary with shift allowance and has stayed stable year over year.

Lab Technician / Pharmacist jobs in Kolkata are concentrated across Hooghly, Howrah and Rajarhat. These areas draw employers due to strong infrastructure and connectivity. Candidates in Kolkata can focus on these zones to optimise commute efficiency.

Employers require proficiency in sample processing, lab equipment handling, test reporting complemented by precision, hygiene discipline, attention to detail. Familiarity with tools such as centrifuge, microscope, lab systems, pharmacy software is commonly expected. Minimum eligibility begins at DMLT or D.Pharm, while B.Sc. MLT or B.Pharm and Pharmacy Council registration enhance shortlisting chances.

Lab Technician / Pharmacist openings available in Kolkata span roles such as lab technician, medical lab technician, pharmacist. The work is mainly Work from office, with Office-based options present at select employers. Entry-level roles suit candidates having 0–1 years experience, while 2–4 years qualify for higher responsibility roles. The nature of work is defined by accuracy-critical role within regulated healthcare systems.

In Kolkata, a growing number of lab and pharmacy professionals Lab Technician / Pharmacist jobs are available, allowing candidates to apply using filters like locality, salary, experience and work mode. Setting job alerts helps track new openings across hospitals, diagnostic labs, pharmacies.