Jobs: Contractual recruitment at the Bureau of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices; posts with salaries up to ₹1.58 lakh—who can apply?
PMBI Recruitment 2026: The Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) has issued a recruitment notification for 178 positions for the year 2026. This recruitment will be on a contractual basis. The notification was released on September 3, 2026, under Advertisement No. 02/2026.
What are the important application dates?
Candidates interested in applying must submit their applications offline in the prescribed format. The deadline for submitting the application form is September 24, 2026, by 5:00 PM.
Details Information
Notification Release Date September 3, 2026
Advertisement Number 02/2026
Total Posts 178
Mode of Application Offline
Application Deadline September 24, 2026
Closing Time By 5:00 PM
Basis of Appointment Contractual
Application Fee Demand Draft of ₹100
Official Website pmbi.co.in
Which posts are available, and what is the salary?
The recruitment covers a total of 11 types of posts across various levels. These include positions such as Pharmacist, Senior Pharmacist, Marketing Officer, Senior Executive, Assistant Manager, Manager, Deputy General Manager, and General Manager. The monthly consolidated salary varies depending on the specific post.
Post Name Department Number of Posts Monthly Consolidated Salary Vehicle Allowance Telephone Allowance
General Manager Sales/Purchase/Quality 03 ₹1,58,000 ₹15,000 ₹2,000
Deputy General Manager Sales/Quality/Finance/IT/International 06 ₹1,13,000 ₹10,000 ₹2,000
Manager Purchase/Quality/Complaint/Coordination 06 ₹90,000 ₹8,000 ₹2,000
Deputy Manager Sales/IT/HR 04 ₹67,000 ₹7,000 ₹1,000
Assistant Manager All Departments 31 ₹53,000 ₹6,000 ₹1,000
Senior Executive All departments except IT/HR/Coordination 61 ₹38,000 ₹6,000 ₹1,000
Senior Marketing Officer Sales & Marketing 15 ₹38,000 ₹6,000 ₹1,000
Senior Pharmacist Sales & Marketing 06 ₹38,000 ₹6,000 ₹1,000
Executive Finance/IT/HR/International 10 ₹32,500 ₹5,000 ₹500
Marketing Officer Sales & Marketing 30 ₹32,500 ₹5,000 ₹500
Pharmacist Sales & Marketing 06 ₹32,500 ₹5,000 ₹500
What are the educational qualifications and age limits?
Eligibility criteria vary for different posts. Candidates must fulfill the requirements regarding educational qualifications, age, and experience specific to the post for which they are applying. For senior-level positions, the required qualifications range from a bachelor's degree to B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and other specialized degrees, depending on the specific department and post.
Age limits vary by post; the maximum age limit ranges from 30 to 55 years, depending on the position. PMBI reserves the right to grant relaxations regarding age, experience, qualifications, and other criteria in deserving cases.
Candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria for their specific post in the official notification before applying, as qualifications and experience requirements differ across posts.
How will the selection take place?
A three-stage process
The PMBI recruitment selection process consists of three stages. First, applications will be screened based on eligibility criteria. This will be followed by a written examination and, subsequently, a personal interaction or interview.
Stage 1: Preliminary Screening
Applications will be screened based on eligibility conditions such as age, educational qualifications, and experience. Only candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will proceed to the next stage.
Stage 2: Written Examination
The written examination will assess the candidates' capabilities in three key areas:
Proficiency in English writing and communication
Subject knowledge relevant to the specific post
General knowledge, including information related to the pharmaceutical sector and current affairs
Stage 3: Personal Interaction
The final stage will consist of a personal interaction or interview. This stage will assess aspects such as suitability for working within the organization and leadership capabilities in various situations.
How to apply and where to send the application?
Candidates must apply using the prescribed format. The application form must be accompanied by the necessary documents and a Demand Draft for ₹100. The Demand Draft should be drawn in favor of "Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI)." The application form must be sent via post or courier to the following address:
Chief Executive Officer, PMBI
B-500, Tower B, 5th Floor,
World Trade Center, Nauroji Nagar,
New Delhi – 110029
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