Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced a total of 560 vacancies for the post of Pharmacist (Bheshajik) under the Directorate of Medical and Health Services, UP. Only candidates who appeared in PET-2025 and hold a valid scorecard are eligible to apply. The online application process for UPSSSC Pharmacist Vacancy 2026 will start on 9th March 2026 at the official website www.upsssc.gov.in.
UPSSSC Pharmacist Notification 2026 Out
The official notification pdf for UP Pharmacist Recruitment has been released against Advt No 01/2026, informing the eligible aspirants about the complete details for the recruitment drive. Download the detailed advertisement and go through the complete details before applying for the vacancies.
UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026- Overview
This is a golden opportunity for candidates who have cleared PET-2025 and are looking for a stable government career in the healthcare sector. Candidates must hold a Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognised institution and must be registered with the State Pharmacy Council, Uttar Pradesh.
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Body | UPSSSC (Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission) |
| Post Name | Pharmacist (Bheshajik) |
| Department | Directorate of Medical and Health Services, UP |
| Total Vacancies | 560 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Dates | 9th to 29th March 2026 |
| Selection Process | Mains Exam- Document Verification |
| PET Requirement | PET-2025 Valid Score Mandatory |
| Official Website | www.upsssc.gov.in |
UP Pharmacist Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
The registration start and end dates for applying for UPSSSC Pharmacist Vacancy 2026 have been mentioned in the official notification pdf. The forms can be submitted
| Events | Dates |
| Official Notification Released | 28th February 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 9th March 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 29th March 2026 |
| Last Date for fee submission | 5th April 2026 |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
UPSSSC Pharmacist Vacancy 2026
UPSSSC Pharmacist Notification has been released for the recruitment of 560 candidates for Pharmacist positions under the Directorate of Medical and Health Services, Uttar Pradesh. The category-wise vacancies are shared below.
| Category | Vacancies |
| Unreserved (UR) | 224 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 11 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 151 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 56 |
| Total | 560 |
UPSSSC Pharmacist Vacancy 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in applying for the UPSSSC Pharmacist Vacancy 2026 must go through the detailed notification pdf to ensure their Eligibility Criteria for Pharmacist (Bheshajik) posts. Candidates’ eligibility will be determined in terms of educational qualification and age limit.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must hold a Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) from a recognized institution (PCI approved) and be registered with the State Pharmacy Council, Uttar Pradesh.
Age Limit
The candidates’ age should be between 18 and 40 years to be eligible to apply online for the UP Pharmacist Vacancy 2026.
UP Pharmacist Application Form 2026
The online application process for UPSSSC Pharmacist Vacancy 2026 will begin from 9th March 2026 onwards at the official website UPSSSC (Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission). Once the application link is activated by UPSSSC, the same will be updated here. Candidates must keep important document handy while submitting online form.
UP Pharmacist Vacancy 2026 Application Fee
Along with the UPSSSC Pharmacist Application Form 2026, candidates have to pay an application processing fee of Rs. 25/-. The application fee will be paid in online mode through net banking, debit card, credit card, etc.
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Total Fee |
| UR | Nil | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| OBC | Nil | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| SC | Nil | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| ST | Nil | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
Selection Process for UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026
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) normalised scores. Shortlisted candidates then appear for the Main Written Examination, which consists of 100 objective-type questions.
The complete selection process is:
- PET-2025 Score Shortlisting
- Main Written Examination — 100 Objective Type Questions
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List & Appointment
Candidates 15 times the total number of vacancies will be shortlisted to appear for the Written Examination based on the highest cut-off/percentile scores.
UPSC Pharmacist Recruitment Exam Pattern 2026
- The exam will be conducted in offline mode, consisting of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
- A total of 100 questions will be asked for a total of 100 marks.
- The duration of the exam will be 2 hours.
- There is negative marking; 1/4 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.
| Part | Subject | Total Question | Total Marks | Duration |
| Part 1 | Subject Knowledge | 65 | 65 | 2 hours (120 Minutes) |
| Part 2 | Computer and Information Technology – Concepts, Latest Technological Developments and Innovations in the Field | 15 | 15 | |
| Part3 | General Knowledge related to Uttar Pradesh State | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
UP Pharmacist Salary 2026
The appointed candidates for Agriculture Technical Assistants (AGTA) will receive a monthly salary in Pay Scale – Rs. 29,200/- to Rs. 92,300/-. Candidates are also provided with perks and allowances along with the monthly salary.
| Post Name | Salary |
| Pharmacist | Pay Level-5 Pay Scale – Rs. 29,200/- to Rs. 92,300/- Grade Pay-2800/- |
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