Macleods Pharmaceuticals has grown from a specialized anti-tuberculosis startup in Jaipur into one of India’s top 10 pharmaceutical giants. Today, the company is a vertically integrated global powerhouse, ranked as the 7th largest pharmaceutical company in India by market presence and the 3rd largest by valuation among privately held firms.
With a massive workforce of over 22,000 employees, Macleods operates in more than 170 countries. The company is world-renowned for its “socially conscious” portfolio, being a primary supplier of WHO pre-qualified medicines for TB, Malaria, and HIV. The Centre of Excellence (COE) in Indore is a strategic initiative designed to mentor the next generation of pharma professionals, ensuring they meet the high regulatory standards (USFDA/UK-MHRA) required at their global manufacturing sites.
Walk-In Interview: Sunday, 1st February 2026
Macleods is scouting for “Young Dynamic Freshers” to join their Production team through a structured internship-to-employment model.
Event Logistics
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Date: 01 February 2026 (Sunday)
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Time: 09:00 AM onwards
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Venue: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Plot No. M-50 to M-54A, Indore SEZ, Phase II, District Dhar, Pithampur – 454774.
Eligibility & Career Path
This drive is exclusively for Freshers. Candidates from technical and science backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Educational Qualifications
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Engineering/Technical: ITI (Fitter, Electrical), Diploma (Electrical, Mechanical).
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Science: B.Sc (Physics, Chemistry), M.Sc (Chemistry).
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Pharmacy: D.Pharm, B.Pharm, M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics/QA).
The Training Roadmap
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Phase 1: Internship (3 Months): Conducted at the Macleods Centre of Excellence, Indore. A monthly stipend is provided during this period.
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Phase 2: Trainee Placement: Upon successful assessment, candidates are promoted to “Trainee” roles.
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Posting Locations: Based on requirement, you may be posted at state-of-the-art plants in Sikkim, Baddi (HP), Sarigam (Gujarat), or Indore (MP).
Why Join Macleods?
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Elite Ranking: Work for a company consistently ranked in the Top 10 of the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM).
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Structured Learning: The COE provides a bridge between college theory and high-tech industrial practice.
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Global Quality Standards: Learn to operate in facilities that adhere to USFDA and EU-GMP compliance.
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Rapid Growth: Macleods has maintained a strong CAGR, offering long-term stability and career progression into leadership roles.
Authoritative Sources
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Corporate Website: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Official
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Company Insights: Macleods Profile & Financials – Tracxn 2026
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Manufacturing Overview: Macleods Global Manufacturing Units
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Founder’s Legacy: Medical Dialogues – Dr. Rajendra Agarwal’s Contribution to Pharma
How to Apply & Mandatory Registration
Interested candidates must register before attending the walk-in drive.
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Registration Link: Macleods COE Registration
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Documents to Carry: Updated CV, Aadhaar Card, all educational mark sheets (original + photocopy), and recent passport-size photos.
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Contact for Queries: coe.indore@macleodspharma.com | 7292350653 / 9541447636.3
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is there a bond associated with this role? Typically, Macleods trainee programs involve a 2-year service agreement (bond) upon joining the permanent location post-internship. Details are shared during the final interview.
Q2. What is the stipend amount during the 3-month internship? The stipend varies by qualification, generally ranging from ₹8,000 to ₹10,500 per month for the internship phase.
Q3. Does Macleods provide accommodation during the training in Indore? While the company provides subsidized canteen and transport facilities, trainees usually arrange their own accommodation nearby in Pithampur or Indore.