SSC Pharmacist Vacancy 2026 - Selection Post Phase 14
Subject: Pharmacist Vacancy
Latest Update The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Notification 2026 on 13th April 2026 with exciting opportunities for pharmacy professionals. A total of 136 Pharmacist vacancies have been announced across various regions and departments. This is a golden opportunity for D.Pharm and B.Pharm graduates looking to secure a stable government job in the healthcare sector. Complete details about eligibility, application process, and exam pattern are provided below. Quick Overview Particulars Details Organization Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Notification Release Date 13 April 2026 Application Start Date 13 April 2026 Last Date to Apply 4 May 2026 Total Pharmacist Posts 136 Posts (Region-wise) Educational Qualification D.Pharm / B.Pharm + Registration Age Limit 18-27 Years (varies by post) Selection Process CBT + Document Verification Exam Date June 2026 (Tentative) Job Location All India Official Website ssc.gov.in Total Pharmacist Vacancies: 136 Posts After detailed analysis of the official notification, here's the region-wise distribution of pharmacist vacancies: Region-Wise Vacancy Breakdown MPR Region (Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh) - 125 Posts Post Name Vacancies Eligibility Pharmacist (Allopathic) 68 B.Pharm/Pharm.D + Registration Ayurvedic Pharmacist 38 Diploma in Ayurvedic Pharmacy Pharmacist-cum-Clerk 5 12th + D.Pharm + Registration Pharmacist-cum-Clerk (GMSD) 3 12th + D.Pharm Pharmacist-cum-Clerk (Homeopathy) 10 Diploma in Homeopathy Junior Pharmacist 1 12th + D.Pharm + Registration NER Region (North Eastern Region) - 3 Posts Post Name Vacancies Eligibility Pharmacist-cum-Clerk 3 12th + D.Pharm SR Region (Southern Region) - 1 Post Post Name Vacancies Eligibility Pharmacist-cum-Clerk 1 12th + D.Pharm WR Region (Western Region) - 7 Posts Post Name Vacancies Eligibility Pharmacist-cum-Clerk 7 12th + D.Pharm Summary Table Region Total Vacancies MPR 125 NER 3 SR 1 WR 7 TOTAL 136 Posts ✅ Eligibility Criteria Different pharmacist posts require different qualifications: Educational Qualification 1. Pharmacist (Allopathic) Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy ( B.Pharm ) OR Pharm.D Must be registered under Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) or State Pharmacy Council Registration certificate mandatory at the time of application 2. Ayurvedic Pharmacist Diploma in Ayurvedic Pharmacy From a recognized institute 3. Homeopathic Pharmacist Diploma in Homeopathy From a recognized institute 4. Pharmacist-cum-Clerk 12th Pass (Science stream preferred) Diploma in Pharmacy ( D.Pharm ) Registration required for most posts 5. Junior Pharmacist 12th + D.Pharm Registration mandatory Important Eligibility Rules Candidates must complete their qualification before the closing date (04 May 2026) Internship and registration must be completed Final year appearing candidates are NOT eligible Qualification and registration certificates must be uploaded during application Age Limit (As on 01.08.2026) Category Age Limit Date of Birth Range General 18-27 years 02.08.1999 to 01.08.2008 OBC 18-30 years 02.08.1996 to 01.08.2008 SC/ST 18-32 years 02.08.1994 to 01.08.2008 PwBD 18-37 years 02.08.1989 to 01.08.2008 Age Relaxation Category Relaxation SC/ST 5 Years OBC 3 Years PwBD (General) 10 Years PwBD + OBC 13 Years PwBD + SC/ST 15 Years Ex-Servicemen 3 Years (after deducting military service) Salary Structure SSC Pharmacist posts come under Pay Level 4 to Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission: Component Details Pay Level Level 4 to Level 6 Basic Pay ₹25,500 – ₹45,000 per month Gross Salary ₹35,000 – ₹55,000+ (with allowances) Dearness Allowance (DA) 58% of basic pay (revised quarterly) House Rent Allowance (HRA) 8-24% based on city category Transport Allowance (TA) ₹1,800 - ₹3,600 + DA Other Benefits Medical benefits, pension, leave travel concession Selection Process The selection process for SSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 consists of: Computer Based Test (CBT) Document Verification Medical Examination (if applicable) Final Selection & Appointment Note: There is NO interview for SSC Selection Post Phase 14. Exam Pattern 2026 Important Changes This Year The SSC has introduced sectional timing for Phase 14 exam, which is a significant change from previous years. CBT Exam Pattern Subject No. of Questions Maximum Marks Time Limit General Intelligence 25 50 15 minutes General Awareness 25 50 15 minutes Quantitative Aptitude 25 50 15 minutes English Language 25 50 15 minutes TOTAL 100 200 60 minutes Key
