About Recruitment
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has invited online applications for the post of Pharmacist under Advertisement No. 01-Exam/2026. This is a great opportunity for candidates holding a Diploma in Pharmacy and registered with the State Pharmacy Council. Selected candidates will be appointed in various government departments and health institutions across Uttar Pradesh.
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 09 March 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration | 29 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 29 March 2026 |
| Correction Window Last Date | 05 April 2026 |
| Exam Date | 21 June 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹25 |
| SC / ST | ₹25 |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹25 |
| Payment Mode | Online through SBI I-Collect or E-Challan |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years (as on 01 July 2026)
- Age relaxation will be given as per UPSSSC rules and government norms.
Eligibility Criteria
- Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
- Registration with Uttar Pradesh or any State Pharmacy Council.
- Valid UPSSSC PET 2025 Scorecard is mandatory.
- Other post-specific requirements as mentioned in the official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will be paid as per the pay scale recommended under the 7th Pay Commission for Pharmacist posts in Uttar Pradesh Government departments (Pay Band ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 + Grade Pay as applicable).
Selection Process
- Screening through UPSSSC PET 2025 Scorecard
- Main Written Examination (Pharmacist)
- Document Verification
How to Apply
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How many posts are available in UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026?
Total 560 vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the application fee?
Only ₹25 for all categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, PH).
Q3. Is UPSSSC PET 2025 mandatory?
Yes, a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard is required to apply.
Q4. What is the age limit?
18 to 40 years as on 01 July 2026 with applicable age relaxations.