HLL Lifecare Limited, the Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has opened applications for 55 vacancies across 20 posts, from Quality Assurance Officer and Junior Manager to Chief Manager and Deputy General Manager. Nineteen posts are on executive or non-executive fixed-term contract; one, Deputy General Manager (QA & QC) at Kanagala, is permanent. Postings are in Chhattisgarh, Kerala (Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Thrissur), Karnataka (Bangalore, Kanagala), Goa, Gujarat, Chennai, and "anywhere in India" for three posts.
Applications are made online through a Google form with the prescribed application form uploaded, between 7 and 21 October 2026. Eligibility is post-specific: maximum age ranges from 37 to 47 and is reckoned on 1 October 2026, which is also the cut-off for qualification and experience. Selection is by interview; no written test or fee is mentioned.
HLL Lifecare Recruitment 2026 Quick Facts
| Organisation | HLL Lifecare Limited, a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
|---|---|
| Reference codes | HLL/HR/083/2026 to HLL/HR/102/2026 (20 posts) |
| Vacancies | 55 as per the listing (the Teleradiology QA page shows 4 against 1 on the listing; see note) |
| Nature | Fixed-term contract (executive; non-executive for QA Officer); Deputy General Manager (QA & QC) is permanent |
| Divisions | Healthcare Services (13 posts), Manufacturing (3), International Business (2), Corporate Audit (1) |
| Age limit | 37, 40, 45 or 47 years by post, as on 1 October 2026; relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD per Government of India directives |
| Pay | Basic pay ranges from Rs. 12,000–29,500 (QA Officer) to Rs. 70,000–2,00,000 (DGM); gross and CTC given per post |
| Application window | 7 October 2026 to 21 October 2026 |
| Mode | Online: Google form with the prescribed application form uploaded as PDF or Word |
| Application fee | Not mentioned |
| Selection | Interview, with original documents verified at the interview |
HLL Lifecare Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post (reference) | Location | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy General Manager (QA & QC) (083) | Kanagala, Belagavi, Karnataka | 1 (permanent) |
| Associate Manager (Internal Audit) (084) | Anywhere in India | 2 |
| Junior Manager (Production) (085) | Anywhere in India | 8 |
| Quality Assurance Officer (086) | Anywhere in India | 9 |
| Senior Business Manager (IBD) (087) | Thiruvananthapuram | 1 |
| Business Manager (IBD) (088) | Thiruvananthapuram | 1 |
| Senior Operations Manager (Healthcare Services) (089) | Chhattisgarh 2, Gujarat 1 | 3 |
| Associate Manager (Healthcare Services) (090) | Chhattisgarh | 4 |
| Chief Manager (Healthcare Services) (091) | Chhattisgarh | 1 |
| Junior Manager (QA) (092) | Chhattisgarh | 4 |
| Operations Manager (Healthcare Services) (093) | Chhattisgarh | 5 |
| Junior Manager (Diagnostics) (094) | Goa | 1 |
| Operations Manager (Lab Projects) (095) | Ernakulam | 1 |
| Associate Manager (Medical Diagnostics Services) (096) | Ernakulam 1, Kozhikode 1, Bangalore 1 | 3 |
| Junior Manager (Quality) (097) | Ernakulam 1, Thrissur 1, Chennai 1 | 3 |
| Operations Manager (Training) (098) | Chhattisgarh | 1 |
| Associate Manager (Training) (099) | Chhattisgarh | 1 |
| Associate Manager (Teleradiology – Quality Assurance) (100) | Thiruvananthapuram | 1 on the listing; 4 on the detail page |
| Business Manager (Laboratory In-Charge) (101) | Bangalore | 3 |
| Associate Manager (Medical Biochemist) (102) | Bangalore | 2 |
| Total | 55 per listing |
HLL's careers listing gives 1 vacancy for the Teleradiology QA post while that post's own page says 4. Candidates for that post should treat the number as unconfirmed; it does not affect eligibility. The Business Manager (IBD) detail page was not available at the time of writing; its eligibility should be checked on the HLL careers page before applying.
Who Can Apply
- Indian nationals only.
- Age, qualification and experience are all reckoned as on 1 October 2026. The maximum age is set per post (37, 40, 45 or 47) and is listed with each post below. SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates get relaxation as per Government of India directives; SC/ST and OBC (non-creamy layer) certificates must be in the format prescribed for Central Government posts.
- Post-qualification experience is counted after the qualifying degree; several posts set different experience for postgraduates and graduates.
- Candidates working in Government, semi-Government, PSU or autonomous bodies must produce a No Objection Certificate at the interview.
- For the permanent DGM post, candidates from Central PSUs must have held a post in the scale of Rs. 60,000–1,80,000 (2017) or Rs. 24,900–50,500 (2007) for two years.
Post-wise Eligibility and Pay
Gross salary and annual CTC are HLL's approximate figures at the minimum of the basic pay scale; "Metro" applies to Bangalore postings and "Non-Metro" to the rest.
Healthcare Services Division
Chief Manager (Healthcare Services), ref. 091 · Chhattisgarh · 1 post · age up to 47
Basic Rs. 50,000–80,000; gross about Rs. 1,01,350; CTC about Rs. 14.26 lakh.
Qualification: MBA (Healthcare Management) or MPH, or M.Sc in Medical Microbiology, Medical Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, MLT, Biochemistry, Health Sciences or Zoology, or B.Sc with PGDMLT.
Experience: postgraduates 10 years, graduates 12 years, in Government-sector healthcare project management, diagnostic lab management and healthcare camp implementation.
Senior Operations Manager (Healthcare Services), ref. 089 · Chhattisgarh 2, Gujarat 1 · age up to 45
Basic Rs. 35,000–65,000; gross about Rs. 70,945; CTC about Rs. 10.07 lakh.
Qualification: M.Sc or B.Sc in Medical Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology or MLT; MBA (Healthcare Management) or MPH.
Experience: postgraduates 6 years, graduates 8 years, managing diagnostic lab operations with multiple centres or labs.
Operations Manager (Healthcare Services), ref. 093 · Chhattisgarh · 5 posts · age up to 40
Basic Rs. 30,000–50,000; gross about Rs. 60,810; CTC about Rs. 8.67 lakh.
Qualification: as for Chief Manager above.
Experience: postgraduates 6 years, graduates 8 years, in Government-sector healthcare project management, diagnostic lab management and camp implementation.
Operations Manager (Lab Projects), ref. 095 · Ernakulam · 1 post · age up to 40
Basic Rs. 30,000–50,000; gross about Rs. 60,810; CTC about Rs. 8.67 lakh.
Qualification: B.Sc MLT (desirable: M.Sc MLT or MBA).
Experience: 4 years' managerial experience in clinical laboratory operations or healthcare project management. Desirable: procurement of reagents and analysers, LIS handling, marketing and business development in diagnostics, and at least one year in a PSU or Government institution as centre in-charge of a diagnostic unit.
Operations Manager (Training), ref. 098 · Chhattisgarh · 1 post · age up to 40
Basic Rs. 30,000–50,000; gross about Rs. 60,810; CTC about Rs. 8.67 lakh.
Qualification: Master's in MLT or Medical Laboratory Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Life Sciences or related field; PhD or PG in laboratory or health sciences an advantage.
Experience: 3 years in laboratory management, quality assurance, training management or supervisory roles; NABL / ISO 15189 accreditation experience highly desirable.
Associate Manager (Training), ref. 099 · Chhattisgarh · 1 post · age up to 37
Basic Rs. 25,000–45,000; gross about Rs. 50,675; CTC about Rs. 7.28 lakh.
Qualification and experience as for Operations Manager (Training), with a minimum of 1 year.
Associate Manager (Healthcare Services), ref. 090 · Chhattisgarh · 4 posts · age up to 37
Basic Rs. 25,000–45,000; gross about Rs. 50,675; CTC about Rs. 7.28 lakh.
Qualification: as for Chief Manager above.
Experience: postgraduates 1 year, graduates 3 years, in Government-sector healthcare project management, diagnostic lab management, camp implementation and business development.
Associate Manager (Medical Diagnostics Services), ref. 096 · Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Bangalore (1 each) · age up to 37
Basic Rs. 25,000–45,000; gross about Rs. 50,675 (non-metro); CTC about Rs. 7.28 lakh.
Qualification: B.Sc MLT, B.Sc Medical Imaging, B.Sc Radiography, BMRT, BPT, B.Sc Nursing, B.Sc Optometry, or B.Tech/BE Biomedical Instrumentation (desirable: MBA in Marketing, Operations or Healthcare Services, MHA or MPH).
Experience: 1 year post-qualification managerial or supervisory experience in healthcare projects.
Associate Manager (Teleradiology – Quality Assurance), ref. 100 · Thiruvananthapuram · 1 or 4 posts (see note above) · age up to 40 for diploma holders, 37 for degree holders
Basic Rs. 25,000–45,000; gross about Rs. 50,675; CTC about Rs. 7.28 lakh.
Qualification: Diploma in Radiography, Radiodiagnosis or Medical Imaging Technology; or Degree in Radiography, Medical Imaging Technology, Medical Radiological Technology, Radiation Imaging Technology or Radio-Diagnosis.
Experience: diploma holders 7 years, degree holders 1 year, in CT or MRI scanning.
Associate Manager (Medical Biochemist), ref. 102 · Bangalore · 2 posts · age up to 37
Basic Rs. 25,000–45,000; gross about Rs. 53,175 (metro); CTC about Rs. 7.58 lakh.
Qualification: M.Sc Medical Biochemistry. Experience: 1 year in a clinical laboratory.
Business Manager (Laboratory In-Charge), ref. 101 · Bangalore · 3 posts · age up to 40
Basic Rs. 30,000–50,000; gross about Rs. 63,810 (metro); CTC about Rs. 9.04 lakh.
Qualification: BMLT or other professional qualification in the paramedical or healthcare area, "depending on requirement" (the notice's wording). Experience: 3 years.
Junior Manager (Quality), ref. 097 · Ernakulam, Thrissur, Chennai (1 each) · age up to 37
Basic Rs. 20,000–40,000; gross about Rs. 40,540; CTC about Rs. 5.88 lakh.
Qualification: postgraduate in MLT, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology, Medical Biochemistry or Biotechnology; or graduate in MLT, Medical Microbiology, Medical Biochemistry, or BMRT.
Experience: postgraduates 3 years, graduates 5 years, in an NABL-accredited laboratory. Mandatory: ISO 15189 (2022 or 2012) internal auditor training and training in laboratory QMS and risk management; working knowledge of NABL 112 and NABL 135 and of quality indicators such as TAT and QC.
Junior Manager (QA), ref. 092 · Chhattisgarh · 4 posts · age up to 37
Basic Rs. 20,000–40,000; gross about Rs. 40,540; CTC about Rs. 5.88 lakh.
Qualification: M.Sc or B.Sc in Microbiology, Health Science, Biochemistry, MLT, Medical Biochemistry or Medical Microbiology.
Experience: postgraduates 1 year, graduates 3 years, in QC/QA of a diagnostic lab (biochemistry, haematology, histopathology, microbiology, hormone analysis); NABL documentation experience mandatory.
Junior Manager (Diagnostics), ref. 094 · Goa · 1 post · age up to 37
Basic Rs. 20,000–40,000; gross about Rs. 40,540; CTC about Rs. 5.88 lakh.
Qualification: Diploma in paramedical, BMLT or other paramedical or healthcare qualification; or B.Sc in MLT, Microbiology or Biochemistry.
Experience: diploma holders 5 years managing a diagnostic centre; graduates can apply as freshers. This is the only post in the drive open to freshers.
Manufacturing
Deputy General Manager (QA & QC), ref. 083 · Kanagala, Belagavi, Karnataka · 1 post · permanent · age up to 45
Basic Rs. 70,000–2,00,000; gross about Rs. 1,40,490; CTC about Rs. 20.74 lakh.
Qualification: Master of Pharmacy (desirable: certifications in GMP, QMS or Regulatory Affairs).
Experience: 10 years in pharmaceutical QA/QC, including 5 years in a managerial or leadership role in a WHO-GMP compliant pharmaceutical or medical-device facility; knowledge of cGMP, WHO, ISO and USFDA guidelines and experience of CDSCO, WHO or USFDA audits. CPSU candidates must have held the scale of Rs. 60,000–1,80,000 (2017) or Rs. 24,900–50,500 (2007) for two years.
Junior Manager (Production), ref. 085 · anywhere in India (Sanitary Napkin Manufacturing Unit) · 8 posts · age up to 37
Basic Rs. 20,000–40,000; gross about Rs. 40,540; CTC about Rs. 5.88 lakh.
Qualification: B.Tech or BE in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Production Engineering.
Experience: 1 year in production operations of hygiene products, FMCG or similar process industries.
Quality Assurance Officer, ref. 086 · anywhere in India (Manufacturing Unit, Peroorkada, Thiruvananthapuram) · 9 posts · non-executive fixed-term contract · age up to 37
Basic Rs. 12,000–29,500; gross Rs. 23,724. No CTC figure is given.
Qualification: Graduation in Science or Diploma in Engineering.
Experience: 3 or more years in QA functions in sanitary napkin, hygiene product, FMCG, medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
The role covers GMP and SOP compliance, in-process and finished-goods inspection, batch records, instrument calibration, ISO 9001 / ISO 13485 / BIS (IS 5405) audits, CAPA and staff training; knowledge of BIS IS 5405 and ISO standards and of MS Office, ERP or SAP is expected.
International Business Division
Senior Business Manager (IBD), ref. 087 · Thiruvananthapuram · 1 post · age up to 45
Basic Rs. 35,000–65,000; gross about Rs. 70,945; CTC about Rs. 10.07 lakh.
Qualification: MBA (Marketing) or Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing.
Experience: 6 years in marketing, business development, sales or international business; desirable: export and overseas market development, institutional business, distributor and key-account management, international tenders, product registration and order execution.
Business Manager (IBD), ref. 088 · Thiruvananthapuram · 1 post · fixed-term contract
Eligibility and pay for this post were not included in the material available; check the post's page on the HLL careers site before applying.
Corporate Audit Services
Associate Manager (Internal Audit), ref. 084 · anywhere in India · 2 posts · age up to 37
Basic Rs. 25,000–45,000; gross about Rs. 50,675; CTC about Rs. 7.28 lakh.
Qualification: MBA (Finance, Systems, Operations or Hospital Administration), B.Pharm or B.Tech.
Experience: 1 year in internal audit, finance or accounts, or in the relevant area; pharma or diagnostic laboratory experience preferred.
Pay Structure Explained
HLL quotes three figures for each executive post: the basic pay range of the scale, the gross monthly salary at the minimum of the scale, and the annual CTC at the minimum. The gross and CTC are approximate and include allowances; they differ between Metro (Bangalore) and Non-Metro postings. Candidates placed above the minimum would earn more than the quoted gross. Contract tenure is not stated on the position pages; the posts are described only as fixed-term contract.
HLL Lifecare Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Applications open | 7 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last date to submit the Google form | 21 October 2026 |
| Crucial date for age, qualification and experience | 1 October 2026 |
| Interview | Not scheduled in the notice; shortlisted candidates are contacted |
How to Apply for HLL Lifecare Recruitment 2026
- Open the post's page on the HLL careers site and click the Google form link ("Click here to Apply").
- Download the prescribed job application form from the link in the Google form or from the HLL website (the careers page lists it as "Blank Application Format").
- Fill the form digitally and save it as PDF or Word. Handwritten forms are not accepted. Write the job title and reference code (for example, HLL/HR/092/2026) clearly on the form.
- Upload the completed form in the Google form's file-upload field; maximum 10 MB per file.
- Attach supporting documents in PDF or Word, each under 10 MB: CV, educational and experience certificates, and your latest salary slip.
- Select the correct post in the form's "post applied for" field so the application is routed properly.
- Submit on or before 21 October 2026. Late submissions are not considered.
Before you apply
- Applications not in the prescribed format are rejected without any further communication, so use HLL's form, not a CV alone.
- Check the post's experience rule for your qualification level; most posts require more years from graduates than from postgraduates.
- If you work in a Government body or PSU, arrange the NOC now; it is required at the interview.
- Everything stated in the form is verified against originals at the interview; a mismatch cancels the candidature at any stage.
- Canvassing in any form disqualifies.
Selection Process
The position pages describe only an interview, at which original documents are verified and NOCs collected. No written test, shortlisting ratio or interview date is given. HLL reserves the right to cancel, restrict or modify the process, to leave posts unfilled, and to change the number of vacancies. The Management's decision on selection is final.
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