RBI Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 22 Posts, ₹600 Per Hour

Register for Job Alerts Important: RBI is preparing a panel of 22 Pharmacists. Selection for the panel does not guarantee daily engagement, continuous employment for 240 days, or permanent appointment in the Bank.

RBI has announced 22 panel vacancies for Pharmacists at its Mumbai Office. The category-wise distribution is given below. Candidates claiming reservation must submit valid category certificates in the prescribed format. OBC candidates claiming reservation must submit a Non-Creamy Layer certificate issued after 1 April 2026. The EWS Income and Asset Certificate must relate to financial year 2025-26 and be valid for 2026-27.

Applicants must satisfy the educational qualification, professional registration, experience and computer knowledge requirements specified by RBI. Candidates must have passed Matriculation or an equivalent examination. Candidates must possess a Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized university, as specified in the notification, or a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm). Registration with the Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council is compulsory. Candidates must have basic working knowledge of computers. Applicants must have at least two years of experience working as a Pharmacist. Candidates with experience in Public Sector Banks (PSBs), Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), or Government organizations will be given preference. No. Candidates without the required two years of pharmacist experience do not meet the eligibility criteria. Possessing D.Pharm or B.Pharm alone is not sufficient. Yes.

RBI Pharmacists will receive fixed remuneration of Rs. 600 per hour for a maximum of five hours per day. The maximum daily remuneration is Rs. 3,000. There is no guaranteed fixed monthly salary because engagement depends on the Bank's requirements. The following table illustrates possible monthly remuneration based on working five hours per day. These amounts are calculations, not guaranteed monthly payments. Example: If a Pharmacist works for five hours per day for 20 days, the remuneration would be 20 × 5 × Rs. 600 = Rs. 60,000, before any applicable deductions. The Bank does not guarantee five hours of work every day or a fixed number of working days per month.

RBI Pharmacist Monthly Salary Calculation

Applications must reach the RBI Mumbai Regional Office by the closing date and time. Candidates should account for postal delivery time and avoid submitting incomplete applications.

RBI will shortlist eligible applicants for an interview. Shortlisting will consider educational qualifications, relevant experience and distance of residence from the Bank's dispensaries. The recruitment process includes: Shortlisting based on educational qualifications, residence distance and experience. Interview for shortlisted candidates. Medical examination for candidates shortlisted after the interview. Document verification before engagement. Empanelment and engagement according to the Bank's requirements. RBI may raise its shortlisting standards to limit the number of applicants called for interview. Merely meeting the minimum eligibility conditions does not guarantee an interview call. The notification does not specify a written examination. No travelling allowance or other interview-related allowance will be paid.

No. The Pharmacist engagement is purely contractual and does not constitute regular RBI employment. The maximum engagement period is 240 days at a stretch. Pharmacists may be engaged only when required. Selection for the panel does not guarantee daily employment. The engagement does not provide a right to permanent or temporary appointment in RBI. Facilities available to regular RBI employees are not applicable. RBI may discontinue utilization of the services at any time without notice or assigning a reason. Candidates should consider these conditions before applying, particularly if they are looking for a permanent banking job with regular monthly pay.

Selected candidates may be assigned to one or more RBI dispensaries situated in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai. RBI will decide the dispensary allocation based on its requirements. Duty hours will depend on the assigned dispensary, subject to a maximum of five hours per day under the advertised remuneration terms. Candidates must be prepared to work at the locations allocated by the Bank.

The prescribed application form is provided in Annex-I of the official recruitment notification, covering pages 5 to 7. The application form requests the following information: Full name and gender Residential address, mobile number and email ID Date of birth and age as on 1 October 2026 Place of birth and domicile Category and nationality Educational qualifications, year of passing and percentage Additional courses completed, if any Post-qualification experience as a Pharmacist Other relevant information Applicant's signature, place and date

Applicants should enclose the required self-attested copies of certificates and documents with the prescribed application form. Recent self-attested passport-size photograph Age-proof certificate Educational qualification certificates D.Pharm or B.Pharm qualification documents Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council registration certificate Relevant pharmacist experience certificates SC/ST/OBC/EWS certificate, where applicable Other relevant supporting certificates Candidates already working as Pharmacists in another institution must also mention their current employment details and working hours in the application.