January 2026

Swiss pharmaceutical and diagnostics giant Roche Group reported a strong financial performance for full-year 2025, with group sales rising 7 % at constant exchange rates, driven by solid demand for both medicines and diagnostic solutions, the company said in a media release on Thursday.

Central Government Health Scheme, CGHS, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, marking a major structural shift in the pharmacy cadre. For the first time, CGHS pharmacists are eligible for promotion to a Group B, Non-Gazetted post.

The State Drug Control Directorate has announced 30 permanent Drug Inspector positions for degree in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Sciences or Medicine with Specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology from a University established in India by law

Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and development experience after M. VSc./M. Pharm/ ME/M.Tech. with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed journal.

B.Pharmacy from a recognized institute or (I) 10+2 with science stream. Approved Diploma In Pharmacy from an institute recognized by the Pharmacy council of India and registered as Pharmacist under Pharmacist Act 1948.

Preferably PharmD with Experience in Coordinating and conducting clinical trials. Conducting and coordinating clinical trials in the department of Medical Oncology.

B.Pharma or 10+2 Science and Diploma in Pharmacy, minimum 03 years work experience. ECHS invites applications to engage following Medical, Para Medical and Non Med staff on contractual basis in ECHS Polyclinics viz Kolkata, Salt Lake, Howrah and Baruipur.

Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees, with three years post qualification Experience or PhD.