The Railway Recruitment Board is a government organization under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, responsible for conducting the RRB Pharmacist exam for Pharmacist posts in the Indian Railways. Under RRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025, a total of 105 vacancies have been announced, for which the selection process includes the CBT Exam, DV, and Medical Exam. As the registration process is over, the board will now announce the RRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025 soon on their official website https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/.

RRB Pharmacist Notification 2025 Out 

The official notification regarding RRB Paramedical Vacancy 2025 has been released for 434 vacancies for various Paramedical categories, out of which 105 are reserved for Pharmacist (Entry Grade). The detailed RRB Pharmacist Notification 2025 carries all details regarding registration dates, pay level, initial salary, age limit, application fee, educational qualification, age limit, and more.

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RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2025 Notification Out for 434 Vacancies

RRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 Highlights

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has come up with a total of 105 vacancies for Pharmacist (Entry Grade) posts. Candidates who have completed a Diploma or a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharma.) and age in between 20 to 35 years old are eligible to apply online for RRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025. 

RRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 Highlights
OrganizationRailway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Post Pharmacist (Entry Grade)
Vacancies105
Mode of ExamOnline
Exam DateWill be Announced Soon
Selection Process
  • Computer Based Test
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination
Pay LevelLevel 5, Rs 29200
Official Website https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ & https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/

RRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board is going to conduct the first stage of the selection process, i.e., a computer-based test to recruit candidates for 105 Pharmacist (Entry Grade) vacancies. The RRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025 for the Computer-Based Test will be announced soon by the Board at their official website https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/. Candidates who will be appearing for the exam must go through the exam pattern to know the marks distribution among various sections and the marking scheme of the exam.

RRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

The complete schedule for the RRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025, along with its detailed notification, was released by the Railway Recruitment Board. The RRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025 will be announced soon by the RRB at their official website https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/.

EventsDates
Notification Release Date8th August 2025
Start Date To Apply Online9th August 2025
Last Date To Apply Online18th September 2025
Last Date to Pay Application Fee20th September 2025
Date of Modification21st to 30th September 2025
Admit Card--
Exam DateWill be Announced Soon

RRB Pharmacist Vacancy 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board has officially announced a total of 105 vacancies for the post of Pharmacist, and the category-wise vacancy has been released along with the RRB Pharmacist Notification 2025. 

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RRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible to apply for the RRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025, candidates have to fulfil the eligibility criteria that have been specified by the Railway Recruitment Board. Below, we have mentioned the criteria that have to be fulfilled by the candidates in terms of educational qualification, age limit, and medical standard. Candidates must make sure they fulfil the criteria before applying for the recruitment.

Educational Qualification

Candidates interested in the Pharmacist recruitment must have:

  • Candidates must have passed 10+2 in Science or its equivalent, with a Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution
  • Candidates must have registered as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948 (OR)
  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharma) from a recognized University or equivalent and Registered as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act,1948.

Age Limit & Age Relaxation (as on 01/01/2026)

The candidates who want to apply for the post of pharmacist must have a minimum age of 20 years and a maximum age of 3 years. The Railway Recruitment Board has also provided some relaxation in the upper age limit based on the category of the candidates. 

CategoryAge Relaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC3 years
PWD10 years
PWD + OBC13 years
PWD + SC/ST15 years
Ex‑Servicemen3-8 years
Govt Servants/RRB employeesup to 40-45 years

Medical Standards

Candidates who want to apply for the recruitment must be physically fit under the vision standard C‑2 category:

  • Distance vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses
  • Near vision: Sn. 0.6 with or without glasses
  • Must pass colour, night, binocular, and mesopic vision tests

RRB Pharmacist Application Form 2025

The online registration process for the RRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 is going on at the Railway Recruitment Board official website  https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ & https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/. The interested and eligible candidates can apply for the pharmacist post till today, i.e.,  18th September 2025. Candidates who haven't applied yet can use the link provided below to apply, which will be activated till today. 

RRB Pharmacist 2025 Apply Online Link (Active) - Click to Apply

RRB Pharmacist Selection Process 2025

The selection process for RRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 involves a multi-stage process to ensure that only the most suitable candidates are selected for the post of Pharmacist. The first stage is a computer-based test; the second stage will be a medical examination and the third stage will be a medical examination.

  • Stage 1: Computer-Based Test
  • Stage 2: Document Verification
  • Stage 3: Medical Examination

RRB Pharmacist Exam Pattern 2025

The Computer-Based Test (CBT) evaluates candidates' aptitude and knowledge relevant to the Pharmacist role. The exam will include 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions covering Professional Ability (70 questions), General Awareness (10 questions), General Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning (10 questions), and General Science (10 questions). The exam has a duration of 90 minutes, with a penalty of 1/3rd of the marks for each incorrect answer. 

  • Professional Ability: 70 questions, 70 marks
  • General Awareness: 10 questions, 10 marks
  • General Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning: 10 questions, 10 marks
  • General Science: 10 questions, 10 marks
RRB Pharmacist Exam Pattern 2025
SubjectsNumber of QuestionsMarksDuration
Professional Ability707090 Minutes
General Awareness1010
General Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning1010
General Science1010
Total100100

RRB Pharmacist Salary 2025

The RRB Pharmacist salary is based on the 7th Pay Commission, with an initial basic pay of ₹29,200 per month at Pay Level 5. In addition to the basic pay, the position includes various allowances and benefits such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA). Other benefits typically include medical coverage, Leave Travel Concession (LTC), pension, gratuity, and opportunities for professional development. 

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FAQs

RRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025 for the computer based test will be announced soon by the Railway Recruitment Board.

A total of 105 vacancies for the post of Pharmacist has been released by the RRB.

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