Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has announced a walk-in interview for experienced pharmaceutical professionals in its Formulation Development (FnD) Department. The company is looking for qualified candidates for Assistant Manager and Executive positions at its R&D Centre in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

Candidates with relevant experience in formulation development, oncology products, complex formulations, and regulated markets can attend the walk-in interview on 1st November 2026.

Job Details

• Company Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
• Department: Formulation Development (FnD)
• Interview Type: Walk-In Interview
• Interview Date: 1st November 2026 (Sunday)
• Interview Time: 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM
• Job Location: R&D Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Industry: Pharmaceutical

Available Positions and Eligibility

1. Assistant Manager – Formulation Development

• Experience: 8 to 15 Years
• Qualification: M.Pharm / Ph.D.
• Market Segments: Oncology, Regulated Markets (Complex Products), Domestic Market (India).

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team and develop end-to-end formulation strategies for complex OSD, oncology, and complex generic dosage forms across regulated markets.
• Act as a subject matter expert in implementing Quality by Design (QbD) roadmaps and sophisticated Design of Experiments (DoE) modelling.
• Prepare project timelines and development plans.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution and timely completion.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of formulation development activities.

2. Executive – Formulation Development

• Experience: 3 to 8 Years
• Qualification: M.Pharm
• Market Segments: Oncology, Regulated Markets (Complex Products), Domestic Market (India).

Key Responsibilities and Skills:

• Formulation development of OSD and oncology products, including complex formulations.
• Preparation of FnD documents such as Product Development Reports, specifications, MFC, BMR, and stability documents.
• Knowledge of Quality by Design (QbD) principles.
• Experience in Design of Experiments (DoE) tools.
• Awareness of ICH and regulatory guidelines related to formulation development.

Interview Venue

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. – R&D Centre

Ahmedabad Airport Gandhinagar Highway,
Beside Amul Mother Dairy and Kanoria Hospitals,
Near Indira Bridge, Village: Bhat,
Gandhinagar – 382428, Gujarat.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview with their updated resume and relevant educational and experience documents.

Candidates can also send their resumes to the following email addresses:

• shambhaviarothe@torrentpharma.com
• vilshashah@torrentpharma.com

Important Note: Candidates who have attended an interview with the company during the last six months are not eligible to apply.

5 Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the role of the Formulation Development (FnD) Department in pharmaceutical manufacturing?

The Formulation Development Department is responsible for developing safe, effective, stable, and quality pharmaceutical dosage forms. It works on formulation design, process development, optimization, stability studies, and product documentation.

2. What is Quality by Design (QbD) in formulation development?

Quality by Design (QbD) is a systematic approach to pharmaceutical development that focuses on understanding product and process characteristics. It helps identify Critical Quality Attributes (CQAs), Critical Material Attributes (CMAs), and Critical Process Parameters (CPPs) to ensure consistent product quality.

3. What is the importance of Design of Experiments (DoE) in formulation development?

Design of Experiments (DoE) is a statistical tool used to study the effects of different formulation and process variables. It helps optimize formulations, identify interactions between variables, reduce experimental trials, and improve product quality.

4. What are MFC and BMR in pharmaceutical documentation?

MFC refers to Master Formula Card, which contains the approved formulation and manufacturing instructions for a product. BMR stands for Batch Manufacturing Record, which documents the actual manufacturing activities, materials, process parameters, and observations for a specific batch.

5. Which regulatory guidelines are important for formulation development?

Important guidelines include ICH Q8 (Pharmaceutical Development), ICH Q9 (Quality Risk Management), ICH Q10 (Pharmaceutical Quality System), and relevant ICH stability guidelines such as ICH Q1A. These guidelines support product development, quality management, risk assessment, and stability evaluation.

Conclusion

This is a good opportunity for experienced M.Pharm and Ph.D. professionals seeking career opportunities in pharmaceutical formulation development. Eligible candidates interested in oncology, complex formulations, and regulated markets can attend the Torrent Pharmaceuticals walk-in interview on 1st November 2026 at the Gandhinagar R&D Centre.