Diwakar Nagar, Senior Quality Assurance Associate, HealthKart

Diwakar Nagar

From the very beginning of his schooling, Diwakar knew he wanted to start his career in the field of Applied Sciences and serve the society. He ran many campaigns in interest of Public Health where he spread awareness to keep your surroundings clean and prevent yourself from falling sick.


Diwakar joined us for a Master’s in Science - Microbiology program in 2009. His expertise subjects were Inheritance Biology, Microbial physiology and immunology. Right after he completed his degree, he went through industrial training with Sanofi as a Project Trainee for 4 months where he gained knowledge and skills required as per industry standards.


In July 2011, Diwakar joined Amol Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. as a Microbiologist where he was responsible for the overall functioning of the Microbiology lab in accordance with cGLP and Regulatory requirements, Calibration, qualification and preventive maintenance: of critical equipment like (microbiological section) pH meter, Colony counter, Autoclave, Hot air Oven, BOD, Incubator, LAFB, TOC analyzer, Microscope etc. He also contributed inValidation & project work: of Microbial Limit Test, CP, Biotin & B12 Bio-assay and Disinfectant.


He served Amol Pharmaceuticals for 2 years and later switched to Hollister Incorporated in 2013 as a Quality Inspector where his KRA's were to ensure meeting the requirements of the Quality Management System to comply with 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485:2012 and Schedule-M.
• Qualification of Processes and Equipment for manufacturing of world-class products.
• Statistical techniques (p-chart, X-bar & R-chart, and Process capability check with Ppk & cPk analysis, DOE, ANNOVA).
• Risk Management as per ISO- 14971.
• Development and updating of SOPs as per updated regulatory and standards.
• Maintain GDP, GMP, 6S in the work area and provide training to Production & QA associates for GDP, GMP, 6S, workplace improvement and quality standard.

Diwakar is currently working with Healthkart as a Senior Quality Assurance Associate from 2019 were he is responsible for Applied Knowledge of different types of guideline ISO 13485, ISO 9001, CE Marking, sampling plans like ISO 2859, C=0, ANSI/ASQ Z1.4 & Z1.9.
• Audits: Experience of Roving Audits, Internal Audits, and external Audit.
• Involved in Change Work Request (CW/R) project, CAPA, and customer complaint handling.
• Microbiological studies & monitoring of Clean Room and other associated areas as per schedule M.
• Perform quality assurance activity like - Line & products inspection, sampling, documentation; maintain records of Device History record and product release.

In his leisure time, he likes cycling and swimming to keep him fit and active. He also meditates every morning to keep himself mentally fit and encourages every individual to do the same. A message for fellow students, “ Never stop doing your best just because someone doesn’t give you credit. The key to success is the only hard work.” Goodluck Students!