Chemist – Production (Pharma, Cosmetics & Biologics) Electives: 1. API / Excipient Manufacturing, 2. Sterile Product Manufacturing, 3. Non-Sterile Product Manufacturing, 4. AYUSH Drug Manufacturing, 5. Sanitary and Personal Hygiene Product Manufacturing, Options: 1. Regulated Business Operations

NQR Code:QG-05-LS-00255-2025-V2-LSSSDC

Old Code: QG-05-LS-00255-2025-V2-LSSSDC
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About this Qualification

Job Description

Chemist – Production (Pharma, Cosmetics & Biologics) is responsible for monitoring the production processes and maintaining the compliance with regulatory standards. The job role holder carryout the reporting and documentation for regulatory compliance and responsible for maintaining the strict compliance to EHS and cGMP guidelines.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1	Criteria 2	Experience	Training Qualification
Completed 2nd year of 3-year/ 4-years UG	Completed	No Experience	None
Completed 2nd year of 3-year/ 4-years UG	In relevant field	No Experience	None
Completed 2nd year of 3-year/ 4-years UG	Completed	No Experience	None
Previous NSQF qualification	of Level 4	3 years	None
Previous NSQF qualification	of Level 4	3 years	None
Previous NSQF qualification	of Level 4.5	1.5 Years	None
3 year Diploma after 10th	Completed	1.5 Years	None

Progression Pathway

Vertical progression
1. Specialist- Quality Assurance (Pharma Biological Products and Medical Devices) (Level 5.5)

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module	NOS Code	Mandatory/ Optional	Estimated size (Hours)	Nos Credit	Level
Discuss about Life Sciences Industry and Basics of manufacturing Operations	LFS/N0274, V1.0	Mandatory	30	1.00	4
Monitor the production process in compliance with cGMP and other regulatory guidelines	LFS/N1219, V3.0	Mandatory	90	3.00	5
Ensure adherence to Environment, health and safety guidelines in production facility and cGMP controlled areas	LFS/N0111, v3.0	Mandatory	30	1.00	5
Coordinate with Manager, team-members, cross-functional teams and auditors	LFS/N0117, v3.0	Mandatory	30	1.00	5
Perform reporting and documentation for regulatory compliance	LFS/N1220, v3.0	Mandatory	30	1.00	5
Employability Skills (60 Hours)	DGT/VSQ/N0102, v1	Mandatory	60	2.00	4
1: API / Excipient Manufacturing : Manage API / excipient manufacturing process in compliance with cGMP and other regulatory guidelines	LFS/N1221 , v3.0	Elective	330	11.0	5
2: Sterile Product Manufacturing : Manage sterile product manufacturing process in compliance with cGMP and other regulatory guidelines	LFS/N1222, v3.0	Elective	330	11.0	5
3: Non-Sterile Product Manufacturing : Manage non-sterile product manufacturing process in compliance with cGMP and other regulatory guidelines	LFS/N1216, v3.0	Elective	330	11.0	5
4: AYUSH drug Manufacturing : Manage AYUSH drug manufacturing process and maintain compliance with cGMP and other regulatory guidelines	LFS/N1217, v3.0	Elective	330	11.0	5
5: Sanitary and Personal Hygiene Product Manufacturing : Manage Sanitary and Personal Hygiene Product manufacturing process in compliance with cGMP and other regulatory guidelines	LFS/N1218, v3.0	Elective	330	11.0	5
1: Regulated Business Operations : Establish own enterprise and perform various entrepreneurial activities to run the business operations in Life Sciences Sector	LFS/N0120, v3.0	Optional	30	1.00	6
1: Regulated Business Operations : Maintain the critical business documents as Entrepreneur in Life Sciences Sector	LFS/N0121, v3.0	Optional	30	1.00	6