Pharmaceutical Industry in India, Top Pharma Companies and Jobs

Pharmaceutical companies in India are growing at a very fast pace and this has made the Indian pharmaceutical industry as the second largest growing industry. Also the pharmaceutical industry in India is the third largest in the world , which will be of US$20 billion by 2015. Mergers and acquisitions are the part of this growth. The compounded annual growth rate of pharma in India is 12-15% and the global figures are 4-7% for the period of 2008-2013. With such a profound growth of pharmaceutical companies in India numerous pharmaceutical jobs can be seen. This in turn is helping biotechnology industry and booming the biotechnology jobs in India.

Angel Broking has done a research on the growth of pharmaceutical industry and found that by 2015 the pharmaceutical industry in India will be in the top 10 markets. Yet another finding of FICCI-Ernst & Young study reveals that the population of high income group in India is rising which will give rise to more influx of MNCs and expensive drugs.

Pharmaceutical companies along with native companies are also competing with the top MNCs. Such a profound growth is because of the heavy population figures and with the increasing number of middle class people and their income the access to drugs and medicines is also increasing. But still the low-priced generics are popular in Indian pharmaceutical industry.

From India in year 2007-08 total of US$ 8.25 billion were exported and there was seen 29% rise in this figure in 2009. MR Anand Sharma, Union Minister of Commerce said that pharmaceutical sector in India has grown and it is the major contributor to exports from India. In 1990 the amount was meager as compare to today's massive figures.

Initiatives by Government

• Tax breaks are offered to pharma industry
• New procedure for the development drugs
• Proper clinical procedures
• New Millennium Indian Technology Leadership Initiative and the Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Research Programme – Two schemes launched by the government.

Some Vital Information on Pharmaceutical Companies in India

• In terms of volume – India's pharmaceutical industry is the third largest in the entire world.
• In terms of value -  India's pharmaceutical industry ranks fourteenth
• By 2015 – It will be in the list of top 10 global pharmaceutical markets and it will touch US $ 20 billion.
• 2008-2009 – Saw 29% growth in exports of pharmaceutical drugs as compared to 2007
• 2013 – Indian formulation market is expected to touch US$ 13.7 billion

Top 10 Pharmaceutical Companies in India

• Ranbaxy
• Dr Reddy's Laboratories
• Cipla
• Sun Pharma Industries
• Lupin Labs
• Aurobindo Pharma
• GlaxoSmithKline Pharma
• Cadila Healthcare
• Aventis Pharma
• Ipca Laboratories

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Effect of Recession on Government Jobs in India and Recession Proof Jobs

In the month of June 2009 AIR INDIA employees haven't received their salaries. The number of employees have also been slashed down due to recession. So it is not only the private sector but also the government jobs in India that are getting jolts from the the US recession. So all government jobs are not recession proof although the impact of US recession on government jobs in India is too low. This is the one side of the coin but if we look at the other side of it then we will find that Indian youth is shifting towards government jobs as they need security rather than money in corporate or private sector. Since 2008 Indian youth is seeing and facing recession that has given birth to such urges.

Banking today has become the most promising sector in India as there are numerous jobs in banking. In 2009 State Bank of India (SBI) has announced 1200 posts and hired deserving candidates. Even Dena Bank has declared around 2500 posts for different sectors this year.

Now if we look at the private sector then most of the IT companies in India were not hiring in 2009 so India has become the valley of job seekers. Moreover most of the IT companies were doing lay offs that has led to this paradigm shift. Because of this vary reason people are now moving towards the government jobs in India as these are comparatively more stable and has additional advantages of PF and stuff like that. Most of the engineers, IT trained professionals, fashion designers, and retail sector professionals are finding government jobs in India.

But there is also a good news as Global Manpower Survey is showing that year 2010 will see more jobs in India. A survey of 3600 employers was done in the first quarter of 2009 which has shown that 63% of employers wont change the hiring pattern. The survey has also shown 6% increase in hiring.

List of Recession Proof Jobs according to Forbes

1. Sales Representative
2. Software Design and Development
3. Nursing
4. Accounting Executive
5. Accounting Staff
6. Networking and System Administration
7. Administrative Assistant
8. Business Analysis and Software Implementation
9. Business Analysis Research
10. Finance Staff

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How to Choose the Best Employment Agency?

Employment agency is a mediator that help us to get the job therefore one must choose the best employment agency so that the process of getting job can be quickened.

Tips to choose the best employment agency

1. Get the list of employment agencies working in the specific field in which you are looking for the job. Better to make the list of employment agencies that work in your city and your field. You can get the name of different employment agencies from  Internet. Make the list of these. 
2. Check the website of each employment agency, read their feedbacks and  portfolios. Also go through the list of their clients. This will give you an idea regarding the position of employment agency in the market. 
3. If any reference is given in the website, contact them for more satisfaction on the type of work the particular employment agency provides.
4. Now you can shortlist few of them.
5. Better to contact them in person and drop your resume with them. Or you can also send your resume through mail. 
6. Keep checking your status and get yourself prepared for the job interview.

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Different Government Agriculture Jobs in India

India is an agriculture rich country and here jobs related to agriculture are not that hard to find. Agri lovers can go for the various kinds of agriculture jobs. You can become the part of private companies, commercial farms, seed companies, flower companies, farming companies, laboratories where experiments on farming are done. Or if you do not want to join private companies then go for the government agriculture jobs in India that are more lavish as accompanied by perks and retirement benefits.

Become an Agricultural Research Scientist (ARS). To  get this government job in agriculture you must clear the ARS-NET, an entrance examination,. After clearing this exam candidate will become lecturer in agriculture.

You can also become Agriculture Development Officers (ADO) and this is of same level to Block Development Officers (BDO). This too needs the clearing of entrance examination.

Websites  that can help you in finding the government agriculture jobs in India.

• naukri.com
• naukrihubs.com
• sarkarinaukri.com
• sarkaripost.com
• indiaagronet.com
• india.com

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