Lupin to train over 1k graduates for pharma industry by 2020

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Press Trust of India Panaji
Last Updated : Sep 06 2018 | 4:10 PM IST

Pharmceutical giant, Lupin Limited expects to train more than 1,000 under graduates into pharma professionals by the year 2020 under its Learn and Earn Initiative, a senior company official said today.

Lupin has launched its 'Learn and Earn' initiative in which candidate who has passed Standard 12 in the science stream with a minimum of 50 per cent marks but are facing financial constraints are taken for three-year-long course during which they are paid stipend and provided all the facilities.

"Since 2011 Lupin has helped to create a total of 560 graduates with 181 students passing out this year (2018)," C Srinivasalu, senior vice president (HR) Lupin told reporters in Goa Thursday.

"We expect to graduate more than 1,000 students by 2020 adding to the manpower resource of the pharmaceutical sector," Srinivasalu said adding that "most of these would be absorbed by Lupin."

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First Published: Sep 06 2018 | 4:10 PM IST

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