Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. (a leading Indian pharma company with plants in Sarigam, Daman, Sikkim, Indore, Baddi, etc.) is conducting a Pool Campus Drive for freshers on 1 March 2026 (Sunday). This is open to multiple qualifications and targets entry-level roles in departments like Production, QC, QA, Stores, Engineering, Formulation, API, Fermentation, and possibly support functions.
This alert is widely shared on pharma job portals (Pharma Wisdom Jobs on LinkedIn, pharmajobalert.in, pharmawisdom.co.in, Instagram posts from colleges/pharma groups). Multiple colleges/institutes are hosting or participating in this pool drive, allowing students from various institutes to attend.
Key Details:
- Date: 1 March 2026 (Sunday)
- Reporting Time: Typically 8:30 AM or 9:00 AM onwards (sharp arrival recommended to avoid crowd)
- Eligibility (Freshers only – 2024/2025/2026 pass-outs or pursuing final year in some cases):
- Science/Pharma: B.Sc / M.Sc (Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotech, etc.), B.Pharm, M.Pharm, D.Pharm
- Engineering/Technical: B.E / B.Tech (Chemical, Mechanical, etc.), Diploma/ITI (relevant trades like Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical)
- Commerce/Other: B.Com / M.Com (for accounts/stores roles in some drives)
- Departments/Roles Likely:
- Production (API/Formulation)
- Quality Control (QC)
- Quality Assurance (QA)
- Stores/Warehouse
- Engineering/Maintenance
- Fermentation (M.Sc/B.Tech focus)
- Other entry-level/trainee positions
- Locations for Joining (if selected): Sarigam (Gujarat), Daman, Sikkim, Indore (Pithampur), Baddi, etc. – company plants.
- Salary Expectations: Fresher/trainee level – ₹12,000–₹25,000 pm (stipend/in-hand during probation; higher post-confirmation, with good growth in MNC).
- Selection Process:
- Registration (often mandatory via link or on-spot)
- Aptitude/Written Test (basic pharma knowledge, reasoning)
- Technical/HR Interview
- Shortlisting → Offer/medical
Venue Examples (from recent similar drives – confirm for 1st March):
- SVKM’s Institute of Pharmacy, Dhule (Maharashtra) – one major host mentioned for 1 March.
- Other Maharashtra colleges (e.g., Matoshri College of Pharmacy, Nashik; Ahinsa Institute, Dondaicha) have hosted recent Macleods drives.
- Pool format: Open to students from multiple colleges – check your institute’s notice or the posting source for exact venue.
How to Apply/Participate:
- Registration Mandatory in most cases: Look for Google Form/link in college notices, LinkedIn/Instagram posts (e.g., from Pharma Wisdom Jobs), or pharmajobalert.in/pharmawisdom.co.in.
- Carry: Updated CV (1-2 pages), mark sheets (10th to highest), ID proof (Aadhaar), passport photos, college ID.
- For freshers: Highlight academic projects, internships (if any), basic GMP knowledge, computer skills.
- Official Careers: https://www.macleodspharma.com/careers (check for general openings; campus drives often announced via portals/colleges).
Important Notes:
- Always verify from official sources or your college placement cell – pharma campus drives can have last-minute changes or high crowd.
- Fraud Alert: Macleods never asks for advance payment/registration fees.
- If venue/registration link not clear: Search “Macleods Pool Campus 1 March 2026 [your college/city]” on LinkedIn/Instagram or join pharma Telegram groups (Pharma Wisdom, Pharma Job Alert).
- Resume Tips: Tailor for pharma freshers – mention any lab exposure, instruments (HPLC, etc. if relevant), GMP basics, eagerness to learn.
This is a solid opportunity for freshers in pharma/engineering to join a top company! If you’re from a specific college/location (e.g., Maharashtra/Gujarat) or need help with resume tweaks for Production/QC roles, share details – I can guide further. Reach early and prepare well. Best of luck! ?
