Opportunity for diploma holders! Recruitment for over 500 pharmacist posts in UP
- bySudha Saxena
- 02 Mar, 2026
UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026: Recruitment for pharmacist positions will be announced soon in Uttar Pradesh. Candidates with a diploma in pharmacy can apply. Selection will be made after a multi-stage examination.
UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026: If you're a resident of Uttar Pradesh and looking for a government job, here's some important news for you. A significant recruitment drive is underway in the pharmacy field. The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released an official notification for 560 vacant pharmacist positions. This recruitment drive is being implemented to strengthen healthcare services.
Check here the important dates of UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment
The Commission has advised candidates to complete the online application process within the stipulated deadline. Here are the important dates related to the application process:
- When will the online application process start – 9 March 2026
- Last date of application – 29 March 2026
- Last date for application and fee payment – 5 April 2026
Eligibility for UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment
Candidates must have a Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution. Registration with the State Pharmacy Council of Uttar Pradesh is also mandatory. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to apply, with the maximum age limit being 40 years.
Selection Process
Selection will be entirely merit-based. Candidates will first be shortlisted for the main examination based on their PET-2025 scores. A main written examination will then be conducted. Successful candidates will be called for document verification. Final selection will be made after all stages of vacancies have been filled.
How much will the salary be?
Candidates selected for this pharmacist position will receive a salary at Pay Level 5 (₹5,200–₹20,200, Grade Pay ₹2800) along with various benefits and allowances.
Application Fee
For this vacancy, candidates from all categories, including General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and Persons with Disabilities, will only have to pay ₹ 25. After completing the form, candidates selected for the main examination will have to pay a separate examination fee.
How to apply for UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment?
- Visit the official website of the commission.
- Login through PET registration number and OTP.
- Open the online application form and fill in all the required details.
- Fill in educational qualification and other necessary details.
- Pay the application fee and submit the form.
- After completing the final process, download the confirmation page.
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