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GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 266 Posts

266 Posts
Vacancies
25-06-2026 (up to 23:59 hrs)
Last Date
Online only (via OJAS portal: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in)
Apply Mode
Gujarat, India
Location
Apply Online / Official Website ↗

Job Overview

Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board has published the GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 notification to fillup 266 Junior Pharmacist posts. Apply online by June 25. Salary ₹40,800. Check eligibility, age limit, selection process, important dates, and apply online link here.
Organization NameGujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB), Gandhinagar
Post NameJunior Pharmacist, Class-3
Total Vacancies266 Posts
Application ModeOnline only (via OJAS portal: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in)
Job LocationGujarat, India
Advt No415/202627
Official Websitehttps://ojas.gujarat.gov.in and https://gsssb.gujarat.gov.in
Post Date08/06/2026

Important Dates

Start Date06-06-2026 (from 14:00 hrs)
Last Date To Apply25-06-2026 (up to 23:59 hrs)
Exam DateTo be announced on https://gsssb.gujarat.gov.in
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Application Fee

CategoryEligible Disability Types
Blindness Or Low Vision (A)Not applicable
Deaf And Hard Of Hearing (B)D (40–100%), HH (40–100%)
Locomotor Disability IncludingOL, BL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SI (Without Neurological Dysfunction)
Autism, Intellectual, SpecificASD (Mild), SLD (40–100%), MI (40–100%), MD (Multiple Disabilities from Groups B to D)
General OBC Fee18 to 35 years
SC ST PwD Fee10 years relaxation (maximum up to 45 years)
Ex ServicemenRelaxation up to 3 years over and above the period of service rendered

Qualification / Eligibility

B.Pharma, D.Pharm

Vacancy Details

Sr.TotalSCSTEWS
1266132526

Salary & Pay Scale

Pay ScaleFixed Pay of Rs. 40,800/- per month for first 5 years; thereafter 7th Pay Commission Pay Scale Rs. 29,200/- to Rs. 92,300/- (Level-5) on regularization

Selection Process

1Competitive Written Examination (MCQ-CBRT/OMR)

How to Apply

  • 1Visit the official OJAS website: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in
  • 2Click on "Online Application" → Click on "Apply" → Select "GSSSB"
  • 3Select Advertisement No. 415/2026-27 – Junior Pharmacist, Class-3 and click "Apply Now"
  • 4Fill in Personal Details and Educational Details carefully (fields marked with * are mandatory)
  • 5Accept the declaration (Assurance) and click "Save" to generate the Application Number
  • 6Upload Photograph (5 cm × 3.6 cm, JPG, max 15 KB) and Signature (2.5 cm × 7.5 cm, JPG, max 15 KB)
  • 7Click "Confirm Application" after verifying all details. Once confirmed, no changes can be made
  • 8Note the Confirmation Number generated after confirmation – preserve it for all future correspondence
  • 9Pay examination fee online via Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI, or Wallet before 28-06-2026
  • 10Download and print the application form and preserve it till the entire recruitment process is complete
  • 11Educational qualification certificates and marksheets (Pharmacy Degree/Diploma onwards)
  • 12School Leaving Certificate (for date of birth proof)
  • 13Caste/Category certificate in prescribed Government format (for SC/ST/SEBC/EWS candidates)
  • 14Non-Creamy Layer certificate (for SEBC candidates) – obtained between 01-04-2024 and 25-06-2026
  • 15Income and Asset certificate (for EWS candidates) – obtained between 26-06-2023 and 25-06-2026
  • 16Disability Certificate in prescribed format (Form V, VI, VII under Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017) for PwBD candidates
  • 17Discharge Book and Identity Card issued by competent authority (for Ex-Servicemen)
  • 18Sports certificate in prescribed format from competent authority (if applicable)
  • 19Widow certificate and proof of non-remarriage (if applicable)
  • 20Computer knowledge certificate/marksheet (if not included in qualifying degree)
  • 21Photograph (same as uploaded in application form – multiple copies required)
  • 22Reservation for reserved categories is applicable only to candidates originally domiciled in Gujarat (Mool Gujarat).
  • 23OBC/SEBC candidates from the Creamy Layer are NOT entitled to reservation benefits; they must apply as General (UR) candidates.
  • 24Category once filled in the online application form cannot be changed after confirmation. Candidates must ensure the correct category is entered before confirming.
  • 25Candidates with foreign university degrees must produce equivalence/recognition documents from UGC at the time of certificate verification.

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FAQs

Q1What is the total number of vacancies for GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026?
A
A total of 266 vacancies have been announced for the post of Junior Pharmacist (Class-3) under the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Gujarat.
Q2What is the last date to apply for GSSSB Junior Pharmacist 2026?
A
The last date to submit the online application is 25-06-2026 (up to 23:59 hrs). The last date for fee payment is 28-06-2026 (up to 23:59 hrs).
Q3What is the educational qualification required for GSSSB Junior Pharmacist 2026?
A
Candidates must possess either a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from a recognized university, OR a Diploma in Pharmacy with approximately 2 years of relevant experience as a pharmacist/dispenser in a government hospital, undertaking, or pharmaceutical company.
Q4What is the age limit for GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026?
A
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 35 years as on 25-06-2026. Age relaxation is available for women, reserved categories (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS), PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen as per Government of Gujarat rules.
Q5What is the pay scale for GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Class-3?
A
Selected candidates will be appointed on a fixed pay of Rs. 40,800/- per month for the first 5 years. After 5 years, on satisfactory performance, they will be regularized in the 7th Pay Commission Pay Scale of Rs. 29,200/- to Rs. 92,300/- (Level-5).
Q6What is the application fee for GSSSB Junior Pharmacist 2026?
A
The examination fee is Rs. 500/- for General (UR) candidates and Rs. 400/- for Reserved category candidates (all category women, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen). Fee is refundable to candidates who appear for the examination.
Q7What is the exam pattern for GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026?
A
The exam is a single-stage MCQ-based competitive written test (CBRT/OMR) consisting of two parts: Part-A (90 marks – General Aptitude) and Part-B (120 marks – Pharmacy subject). Total 210 questions, 3 hours duration, with 1/4 negative marking for wrong answers.
Q8Is there any minimum qualifying marks required in the GSSSB Junior Pharmacist exam?
A
Yes. Candidates must score a minimum of 40% marks separately in both Part-A and Part-B. No relaxation below 40% will be granted to any category of candidates.
Q9How to apply for GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026?
A
Candidates must apply online only through the OJAS portal at https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in between 06-06-2026 (14:00 hrs) and 25-06-2026 (23:59 hrs). No offline applications will be accepted.
Q10Is GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 only for Gujarat domicile candidates?
A
Reservation benefits (age relaxation and reserved category seats) are applicable only to candidates originally domiciled in Gujarat (Mool Gujarat). However, any Indian citizen fulfilling the eligibility criteria may apply for the unreserved posts.