UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026: Recruitment for so many posts of Pharmacist in Uttar Pradesh, know full details..

A major opportunity has emerged for young people preparing for government jobs in Uttar Pradesh, particularly in the pharmacy sector. The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has issued an official notification for the recruitment of hundreds of pharmacist positions. This recruitment will strengthen medical and health services and provide eligible candidates with permanent government employment opportunities. The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has initiated the recruitment process to fill 560 vacant pharmacist positions under the Directorate of Medical and Health Services.

This recruitment is being conducted with the aim of improving the state's health services. The Commission released its official notification on February 28, 2026. This recruitment will provide eligible candidates with the opportunity to join government service, which is considered a significant opportunity for those pursuing a career in the pharmacy sector.

Application Dates
The online application process for this recruitment will begin on March 9, 2026, and will continue until March 29, 2026. Candidates will be able to make changes or fee adjustments to their applications until April 5, 2026. The application fee is only ₹25 for all categories, including General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PwD. However, candidates selected to appear in the Mains exam will be required to pay a separate examination fee later.

Eligibility and Age Limit Requirements
To apply for this recruitment, candidates must have a valid PET-2025 score. Candidates with zero or fewer will not be eligible. Additionally, they must have a diploma in pharmacy from a recognized institution and be registered with the Uttar Pradesh State Pharmacy Council. The age limit is set at a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 40 years as of July 1, 2026. Relaxations will be given to reserved categories as per the rules.

What is the selection process and salary?
Candidates will be shortlisted for the Mains exam based on their PET-2025 scores. This will be followed by a written test and document verification. Selected candidates will receive a salary of ₹5,200 to ₹20,200 under Pay Level 5 and a grade pay of ₹2,800. This job is permanent and also offers a pension benefit.

What is the application process?
Interested candidates can apply by visiting the Commission's official website and logging in using their PET registration number and OTP. It is important to fill in all the information and documents correctly when applying. Candidates are advised to complete the application before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.

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