UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 for 560 Vacancies Online Form, Check Eligibility

The UPSSSC Pharmacist Notification PDF has been released for the recruitment of Pharmacists (Bheshajik) under the Directorate of Medical and Health Services, Uttar Pradesh. Know complete details regarding the recruitment drive from here.

UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow, has initiated the UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 to recruit eligible candidates for 560 vacant posts of Pharmacist. Candidates who fulfill the required eligibility criteria and have appeared in the PET-2025 can fill out their application forms online at the official website upsssc.gov.in. The online application process starts on March 9th, 2026, and will remain active until March 29th, 2026.

UPSSSC Pharmacist Notification 2026 Out

The UPSSSC Pharmacist Notification 2026 has been released by the Commission for the recruitment of 560 candidates for Pharmacist positions. The notification PDF carries all complete details regarding the recruitment, including registration dates, eligibility criteria, selection process, and detailed syllabus.

UPSSSC Pharmacist Notification 2026 PDF – Click to Download

UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 – Summary

Selection for the UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 is based on a two-tier examination system. Candidates are first shortlisted based on their Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) normalized scores. Shortlisted candidates then appear for the Main Written Examination, which consists of 100 objective-type questions.

UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 – Overview

UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

The detailed registration schedule has been released along with the notification. The online application link will be activated on the official website according to the following schedule:

UPSSSC Pharmacist Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must meet the following eligibility standards before submitting their application:

• Educational Qualification: Must possess a Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution and be registered with the State Pharmacy Council, Uttar Pradesh.
• Mandatory Requirement: Candidates must have appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) and possess a valid score card issued by the Commission.
• Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 40 years as of the specified cut-off date (January 1st or July 1st of the recruitment year depending on the advertisement timing). Relaxation is provided to SC, ST, and other reserved categories as per government rules.

Also Read:UPSSSC Exam Calendar 2026 Released: Check Exam Schedule upto June 2026

UPSSSC Pharmacist Apply Online 2026

The application process for the 560 Pharmacist posts will start on March 9th, 2026, at upsssc.gov.in. Candidates need to log in using their PET-2025 registration number and OTP received on their registered mobile/email.

UPSSSC Pharmacist Apply Online 2026 Link (Starting 09-03-2026)

UPSSSC Pharmacist Application Fee

At the initial application stage, candidates from all categories are required to pay a processing fee of Rs. 25/-.

Note: Shortlisted candidates for the Main Exam will be required to pay an additional examination fee before downloading their admit cards.

UPSSSC Pharmacist Selection Process

The selection process involves two main stages:

1. Shortlisting: Based on PET-2025 normalized scores.
2. Main Written Examination: A single paper of 100 marks (120 minutes) featuring questions on subject knowledge (65), Computer & IT (15), and General Information about UP (20). A negative marking of 25% (1/4 mark) applies to wrong answers.

UPSSSC Pharmacist Salary 2026

Selected candidates will be placed in Level-5 of the pay matrix.

• Pay Scale: Rs. 5,200 – 20,200
• Grade Pay: Rs. 2,800

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