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Top 25 Drug development consulting firms based in India

Name: Drug development consulting firms based in India
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 14, 2026 1,054 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 1,054 drug development consulting firms headquartered in India as of September 2026 and tracks 60,628 professional contacts across them, including 11,946 with verified work emails. Hyderabad is the largest hub.

This list covers drug development consulting firms headquartered in India, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 14, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 14, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest drug development consulting firms based in India

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 1,054 drug development consulting firms based in India, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 14, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to drug development consulting firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Syngene International Limited	Partial evidence	Bengaluru, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	5,001-10,000	8,064 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Syngene International Ltd.(BSE: 539268, NSE: SYNGENE, ISIN: INE398R01022) is an integrated research, development, and manufacturing services company serving the global…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
2	Iqvia India	Indirect evidence	Bangalore, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	10001+	6,052 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Formed by the merger of Quintiles and IMS Health in 2016, IQVIA, The Human Data Science Company™ has had a significant presence of over two decades in India through it merged…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
3	SAI Life Sciences LTD	Indirect evidence	Gachibowli, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,878 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Sai Life Sciences is built on the bedrock of partnership.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
4	Anthem Biosciences Limited	Partial evidence	Bangalore, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,336 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Anthem Biosciences, a Bangalore-India based Contract Research Development Organization (CDMO) Anthem Bio offers a whole gamut of services dedicated to enabling and sustaining…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
5	Jubilant Biosys Limited	Strong evidence	Noida, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,882 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Jubilant Biosys is an integrated Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) providing drug discovery, development, and GMP manufacturing services to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
6	Neuland Laboratories Limited	Partial evidence	Hyderabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,834 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 1984, Neuland Labs is a globally recognised Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), offering comprehensive customised NCE development services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
7	Veeda Lifesciences	Indirect evidence	Ahmedabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	501-1,000	1,320 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We partner with innovator and generic companies using our high-quality infrastructure and a global network of clinical trial sites, to launch novel therapies and new products for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
8	Vimta Labs LTD	Indirect evidence	Hyderabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,239 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 1984 with headquarters in Hyderabad, India, VIMTA LABS LTD.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
9	Lambda Therapeutic Research	Indirect evidence	Ahmedabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,235 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Lambda Therapeutic Research is a leading full-service Global Clinical Research Organization (CRO) headquartered in Ahmedabad (India), with facilities and operations in Mehsana…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
10	Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services Limited	Partial evidence	Bangalore, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	501-1,000	1,092 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services is leading contract research, development, and manufacturing organization (CDMO).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
11	TCG Lifesciences PVT LTD	Indirect evidence	Kolkata, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,019 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “TCG Lifesciences Pvt.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
12	Eurofins Advinus	Partial evidence	Bangalore, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	201-500	957 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Eurofins Advinus Private Limited is a premier contract research, development and manufacturing organization (CRDMO) serving diverse industries to help advance their R&D programs…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
13	Marksans Pharma Ltd. - India	Indirect evidence	Mumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	947 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Company Profile "The essence of our culture is built on meeting global standards in every aspect of our business." These envisioned words of Mr.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
14	Cohance Lifesciences	Indirect evidence	Hyderabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	894 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Cohance Lifesciences Limited (formerly Suven Pharmaceuticals Limited) is an integrated, technology-driven global CDMO platform committed to advancing therapeutics for a healthier…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
15	Aizant Drug Research Solutions PVT LTD	Strong evidence	Hyderabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	501-1,000	886 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Aizant® is an integrated drug development solutions provider.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
16	Inventia Healthcare Limited	Partial evidence	Mumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	877 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Inventia, established in 1985, is a privately held pharmaceutical development and manufacturing company based in Mumbai, India.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
17	Aarti Pharmalabs Ltd. APL	Indirect evidence	Mumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	786 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Aarti Pharmalabs Limited – Powering Innovation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
18	Biophore India Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LTD	Partial evidence	Hyderabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	501-1,000	642 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Biophore is a research driven global pharmaceutical company focused on development, manufacturing and marketing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) having its operations…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
19	Bioplus Life Sciences	Indirect evidence	Bangalore, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	201-500	494 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Bioplus, Pioneering life-saving science for a healthier future Bioplus Life Sciences is a leading biopharmaceutical company with over 75 years of experience serving the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
20	Raptim Research Pvt. LTD	Indirect evidence	Mumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	201-500	471 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Welcome to Raptim Research Pvt.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
21	Gracure Pharmaceuticals LTD	Indirect evidence	Delhi, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	201-500	469 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Committed to Care and Cure, Gracure believes in Quality Products…On Time In Full.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
22	Stelis Biopharma	Partial evidence	Bangalore, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	501-1,000	452 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Stelis Biopharma is a leading, fully integrated biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
23	Continuum India LLP	Indirect evidence	Chandigarh, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	501-1,000	449 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “CONTINUUM is a contract research organization offering services Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory, Clinical and Technology domains.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
24	GVK BIO	Indirect evidence	Hyderabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	1,001-5,000	435 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “GVK BIO, is now rebranded as Aragen Life Sciences Ltd.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026
25	SIRO	Strong evidence	Mumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 14, 2026	201-500	430 contacts →
	Strong evidence “SIRO unites two distinct but complementary business units: SIRO Medical Writing: SIRO's global medical writing specialists excel in drug development across various therapeutic…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: drug development consulting firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names drug development consulting firms.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of drug development consulting firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name drug development consulting firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Drug development consulting firms based in India at a glance

As of Sep 14, 2026

19.7%Verified-email coverage

57.5Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

15.2%Largest-city concentration · Hyderabad

Sep 14, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

389

11-50

392

51-200

180

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for India, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for India, over 1,054 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among drug development consulting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in India whose own description of what they do matches “drug development consulting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names drug development consulting firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among drug development consulting firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside India are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 11,946 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 14, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Drug development consulting firms by metro

Drug development consulting firms in Hyderabad160
Drug development consulting firms in Ahmedabad85
Drug development consulting firms in Bangalore79
Drug development consulting firms in Mumbai78
Drug development consulting firms in Pune64
Drug development consulting firms in Bengaluru43
Drug development consulting firms in New Delhi41
Drug development consulting firms in Chennai35
Drug development consulting firms in Navi Mumbai28
Drug development consulting firms in Noida26

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names drug development consulting firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many drug development consulting firms are there based in India?

RevenueBase identified 1,054 drug development consulting firms headquartered in India as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Syngene International Limited, headquartered in Bengaluru, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most drug development consulting firms?

Hyderabad leads with 160 headquartered companies, followed by Ahmedabad (85) and Bangalore (79).

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 14, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.