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UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advt No. 01-Exam/2026) – Apply Online for 560 Pharmacist (Allopathy) Posts | Check Eligibility, Exam Pattern & Important Dates

UPSSSC

Released on 2/28/2026, 10:00:00 AM

🧾 Total Vacancies: 560

Eligibility Criteria

1. Mandatory Qualification (PET-2025)

  • Candidates must have appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) and received a valid score card.

  • Candidates with zero or negative marks in PET-2025 are not eligible.

2. Educational Qualification

  • Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.

  • Must be Registered with the State Pharmacy Council, Uttar Pradesh.

3. Age Limit (As of 01-01-2026)

  • Minimum Age: 18 years.

  • Maximum Age: 40 years.

Age relaxation applies to SC/ST/OBC and other categories as per U.P. Govt. rules.

Vacancy Details (Total: 560 Posts)

The recruitment is for permanent and temporary positions in the Pay Level-5 (₹5,200 - ₹20,200 with Grade Pay ₹2,800).

Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown

  • Unreserved (UR): 224

  • Scheduled Caste (SC): 118

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST): 11

  • Other Backward Class (OBC): 151

  • Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 56

Horizontal Reservation

  • Women: 112

  • Ex-Servicemen: 28

  • Dependents of Freedom Fighters: 11

  • Outstanding Sportspersons: 11

  • Divyangjan (PH): Multiple categories identified.

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

Selection will be based on a Written Main Examination.

  • Format: Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions).

  • Total Questions: 100.

  • Total Marks: 100.

  • Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes).

Negative Marking: 25% (1/4th) mark deduction for every wrong answer.