The online application process will begin on March 9, 2026, and candidates can submit their forms until March 29, 2026, while the commission has not yet announced the date for the main written examination.
UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for Pharmacist Recruitment 2026, announcing 560 vacancies under the Directorate of Medical and Health Services, Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment drive aims to strengthen pharmacy services across government health institutions in the state.
According to the official advertisement titled Pharmacist Chief (Pra0A0P-2025)/02, the online application process will start on March 9, 2026.
Eligible candidates will be able to submit their application forms on the commission’s official website until March 29, 2026. Applicants are advised not to wait until the final date to avoid technical issues.
UPSSSC has notified a total of 560 Pharmacist posts. The category-wise distribution of vacancies is as follows:
These appointments will be made across government medical and health facilities in Uttar Pradesh.
The online application process will begin on March 9, 2026, and candidates can submit their forms until March 29, 2026, while the commission has not yet announced the date for the main written examination.
To be eligible, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Only candidates shortlisted based on their PET 2025 score will be allowed to appear for the main examination.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and not more than 40 years of age. Age relaxation will be provided to candidates belonging to reserved categories as per state government norms.
The selection process will be based solely on a main written examination conducted by UPSSSC. Further details regarding the exam pattern and syllabus are expected to be released separately.
Candidates selected through the recruitment process will be appointed under the Level-05 pay scale. The salary structure includes a pay band ranging from Rs 5,200 to Rs 20,200, along with a grade pay of Rs 2,800.
In addition to the basic pay, selected Pharmacists will be entitled to allowances as per Uttar Pradesh government norms, which may include dearness allowance and other applicable benefits.
The application fee for the recruitment is Rs 25 for candidates of all categories. The uniform and nominal fee structure has been kept to ensure that the application process remains accessible to a wide range of eligible applicants.
Candidates must apply through the official website by logging in with their PET 2025 registration number, verifying pre-filled details, entering educational information, paying the fee online, and submitting the application form.
Applicants are advised to carefully read the detailed notification and complete the process well before the deadline.
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