Novartis India is hiring a Data Scientist (Fresher) in Bengaluru. This is a full-time, permanent role for candidates who want to work on real applied data science problems — owning datasets, numbers and reporting that the business actually makes decisions on, not practice exercises.
About the…
About Novartis India
Novartis India is hiring a Data Scientist (Fresher) in Bengaluru — a full-time analytics role working in Python, scikit-learn and SQL, with an indicative CTC of 4.5 LPA–8.9 LPA and 2 openings.
B.E./B.Tech, B.Sc/M.Sc (Statistics / Mathematics / Data Science / Computer Science), BCA/MCA or MBA (Analytics) graduates with 0–1 years of relevant experience, based in Bengaluru or willing to relocate. You should be comfortable with Python, Pandas & NumPy, Scikit-learn, able to work independently on a defined analytical question, and able to communicate the answer in plain language. Freshers and 2026 graduates are explicitly welcome — a portfolio of real analysis counts for more than years on a CV.
Perks
Modern analytics tooling and licensed BI seatsClear appraisal cycle and internal mobilityEmployee wellness programmesTeam offsites and networking opportunitiesCompetitive salary as per market benchmarksAnnual performance bonus / variable payHealth insurance for you and your dependantsProvident Fund and statutory benefits
Interview & Selection Process
5 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:
1Resume screening and profile shortlisting by the talent acquisition team
2Case study / take-home assignment on a real dataset, with a walkthrough of your approach
3Technical interview 2 — BI tooling, dashboard design and metric definition
4Business / stakeholder round — how you scope a question and communicate findings
5HR discussion — compensation, notice period, joining date and offer roll-out