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Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Pharmacist (Bheshajik) Notification 2026 has been released on 28/02/2026 on the official website upsssc.gov.in. A total of 560 vacancies have been announced through the UPSSSC Pharmacist (Bheshajik) Recruitment 2026. Candidates aged 18 to 40 years who have a Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognised institution and are registered with the State Pharmacy Council, Uttar Pradesh are eligible to apply for these Pharmacist (Bheshajik) vacancies. The online application process for UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 has started on 09/03/2026 and will remain open until 29/03/2026. Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article. Advertisement Details Information Organization Name Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Post Name Pharmacist (Bheshajik) Total Vacancies 560 Posts Advt No Vigyan Sankhya-01-Pariksha/2026 Exam Code Bheshajik Mukhya Pariksha (PRA0A0P0-2025)/02 Salary / Pay Scale Level-5 | Pay Band: ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 | Grade Pay: ₹2,800 Educational Qualification Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognised institution + Registered with State Pharmacy Council, Uttar Pradesh Age Limit 18 to 40 years (Age relaxation as per rules) Application Start Date 09/03/2026 Application End Date 29/03/2026 Fee Reconciliation / Amendment Last Date 05/04/2026 Application Mode Online Official Website upsssc.gov.in Trending Govt Jobs RRB 22000 Group D Online form 2026 IAF Agniveer New Recruitment 2026 DSSSB 911 AE, JE & More Online Form 2026 MCL 677 Various Vacancies Online Form 2026 MMRDA 235 AE, JE and More Posts Online Form 2026 The total number of vacancies for UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 is 560 posts under the Directorate of Medical & Health Services, Uttar Pradesh. The category-wise vacancy distribution is as follows: Department Post Name Total Chikitsa Evam Swasthya Seva Nideshalaya, Uttar Pradesh Pharmacist (Bheshajik) 560 Pay Scale: Level-5 | Minimum Pay: ₹5,200 | Maximum Pay: ₹20,200 | Grade Pay: ₹2,800 Note: The total number of advertised posts and category-wise reservation figures are subject to change as per latest UP Government reservation rules and orders. As per Uttar Pradesh Bheshajik Seva Niyamavali, 1980 (Part-4, Rule-8), candidates must possess a Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognised institution and must also be registered with the State Pharmacy Council, Uttar Pradesh to apply for UPSSSC Pharmacist posts. As per Rule-9 of Uttar Pradesh Bheshajik Seva Niyamavali, 1980, preference will be given to candidates who have either served in the Provincial Army for a minimum period of two years, or have obtained the 'B' certificate of the National Cadet Corps (NCC). The age limit for UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 is: Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: 40 years Age Relaxation: As per UP Government rules — SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories will get relaxation as notified from time to time. For UP State Government Employees: 5 years relaxation in upper age limit as per relevant government order. Age Calculation Date: 1st January of the year of recruitment (or 1st July if post is advertised between 1st July to 31st December). Candidates must be Indian citizens as specified in the official notification. Only those candidates who have appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) and have been issued a score card by UPSSSC are eligible to apply for this Main Examination. Candidates who scored zero or negative marks in PET-2025 will not be shortlisted. The selection for UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 will be based on the following process: Shortlisting for Main Examination: Based on normalised scores of PET-2025. Candidates will be shortlisted at 15 times the number of vacancies (up to the final cut-off mark at 2 decimal places). Main Written Examination (Likhit Pariksha): One objective-type question paper with 100 questions, total 100 marks, duration 2 hours (120 minutes). Negative marking of 25% (i.e., ¼ mark) for each wrong answer. Document Verification: For selected candidates after the written exam. Part Subject No. of Questions Total Marks Time Period Part-1 Subject Related Knowledge (Pharmacy) 65 65 2 Hours (120 Minutes) Part-2 Knowledge of Computer & Information Technology and Contemporary Technological Development 15 15 Part-3 General Information related to the State of Uttar Pradesh 20 20 Total 100 100 Note: The level of questions in Subject Knowledge (Part-1) will be of Diploma in Pharmacy level. S.No. Category Application Fee Online Processing Fee Total Fee 1 Unreserved (General) ₹00 ₹25.00 ₹25.00 2 OBC (Other Backward Class) ₹00 ₹25.00 ₹25.00 3 SC (Scheduled Caste) ₹00 ₹25.00 ₹25.00 4 ST (Scheduled Tribe) ₹00 ₹25.00 ₹25.00 Payment Mode: Online via Credit Card / Debit Card / Internet Banking / UPI or SBI e-Challan. No other mode of payment is accepted. Note: Exam fee for the Main Examination will be paid separately only by shortlisted candidates, before downloading the admit card. Eligible candidates can apply online for UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026 by following these steps: Note: Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted. Only online applications through upsssc.gov.in are valid. Event Date Notification Release Date 28/02/2026 Online Application Start Date 09/03/2026 Online Application End Date 29/03/2026 Last Date for Fee Payment 29/03/2026 Fee Reconciliation & Application Amendment Last Date 05/04/2026 Exam Date To be notified Admit Card Release Date To be announced Only candidates who appeared in PET-2025 and received a score card from UPSSSC are eligible to apply for this Main Examination. Candidates scoring zero or negative (absolute or normalised) marks in PET-2025 will not be shortlisted for the Main Examination. All reserved category candidates from Uttar Pradesh must mention their category in the application form. Only one (most beneficial) reservation will be applicable if a candidate claims multiple categories. Candidates who are not domicile of Uttar Pradesh will not be eligible for reservation benefits and will be treated as General/Unreserved. EWS candidates must possess an EWS certificate issued between 01-04-2025 and 29-03-2026 (application closing date), based on income of financial year 2024-25 and valid for financial year 2025-26. Date of Birth will be verified only from the High School (Class 10) certificate. No other document will be accepted for age proof. Male candidates having more than one living wife, or female candidates married to a person who already has a living wife, will not be eligible. Candidates currently employed in Central or State Government must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer. The Commission will not contact candidates individually. All notifications will be published on the official website upsssc.gov.in only. Candidates must check the website regularly. Providing false or incorrect information in the application may result in cancellation of candidature and debarment from future examinations. Use of unfair means, misbehaviour, or any misconduct in the examination hall will lead to cancellation of candidature and debarment as per UP Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act-2024. Application amendment is allowed only up to 05/04/2026 for permissible fields (correspondence address, EWS/horizontal reservation details, qualification details, and marital status). No amendment is possible after this date. For any difficulty in applying online, candidates may contact UPSSSC office on any working day or visit https://upsssc.gov.in. Selected candidates for the post of Pharmacist (Bheshajik) will be placed at Level-5 of the pay matrix with the following pay structure: Pay Band: ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 per month Grade Pay: ₹2,800 per month Additional allowances will be as per Uttar Pradesh Government norms. 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Pharmacist (Bheshajik)

1. Educational Qualification

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 40 years
• Age Relaxation: As per UP Government rules — SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories will get relaxation as notified from time to time.
• For UP State Government Employees: 5 years relaxation in upper age limit as per relevant government order.
• Age Calculation Date: 1st January of the year of recruitment (or 1st July if post is advertised between 1st July to 31st December).

4. Nationality

• Shortlisting for Main Examination: Based on normalised scores of PET-2025. Candidates will be shortlisted at 15 times the number of vacancies (up to the final cut-off mark at 2 decimal places).
• Main Written Examination (Likhit Pariksha): One objective-type question paper with 100 questions, total 100 marks, duration 2 hours (120 minutes). Negative marking of 25% (i.e., ¼ mark) for each wrong answer.
• Document Verification: For selected candidates after the written exam.

Examination Plan

• Pay Band: ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 per month
• Grade Pay: ₹2,800 per month
• Additional allowances will be as per Uttar Pradesh Government norms.

2. Preferred Qualification (Adhimani Arhata)

3. Age Limit

5. PET Eligibility Condition

1. Visit the official website:
2. On the homepage, go to the Live Advertisement Segment and click on the relevant advertisement (Vigyan Sankhya-01-Pariksha/2026).
3. Login using your PET-2025 Registration Number and the OTP sent to your registered mobile/email.
4. Your personal details from PET-2025 will be auto-populated. Verify and fill in the required educational qualification details.
5. Upload Photo and Signature (auto-fetched from PET-2025 registration — no changes allowed).
6. Fill in Other Details (additional qualifications if any, permanent and correspondence address).
7. Read the Declaration carefully, select all checkboxes and click Save and Submit.
8. Pay the application fee online (₹25) via Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI or SBI e-Challan.
9. After successful fee payment and reconciliation, your application form will be auto-submitted. Download and print the application form for future reference.
10. Fee reconciliation and application amendment can be done up to 05/04/2026.

• Pay Band: ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 per month
• Grade Pay: ₹2,800 per month
• Additional allowances will be as per Uttar Pradesh Government norms.