GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 – 266 Posts, Apply Online
Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB), Gandhinagar has released Advertisement No. 415/2026-27 for direct recruitment to the post of Junior Pharmacist, Class-3, under the Health and Family Welfare Department (Directorate of Medical Services), Government of Gujarat.
This is a great opportunity for pharmacy graduates and diploma holders looking for a stable government job in Gujarat's healthcare sector.
Important Points / Highlights
- Post Name: Junior Pharmacist (Class-3)
- Advertisement No.: 415/2026-27
- Department: Health and Family Welfare Department, Govt. of Gujarat
- Total Vacancies: 266 Posts
- Conducting Body: GSSSB (Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board)
- Mode of Application: Online via OJAS portal
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 6 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 28 June 2026 (11:59 PM) |
⚠️ Some sources list the start date as 11 June 2026 — please confirm the exact start date on the official notification before applying.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification (any one of the following):
- Degree (B.Pharm) or Diploma in Pharmacy
- Pharm.D qualification
- Relevant experience as a Medical Representative in a recognized pharmaceutical company (where applicable)
- Basic knowledge of computer applications
- Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi language
- Valid registration with the Gujarat State Pharmacy Council (must be active at the time of final selection)
Age Limit (as on 25 June 2026):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years
- Age relaxation applicable for reserved category, female, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen candidates as per government rules
Salary / Pay Scale
- Fixed Pay: ₹40,800/- per month for the first 5 years
- After Regularization: 7th Pay Commission Pay Scale of ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 (Level-5)
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/Unreserved | ₹500/- |
| Reserved Categories (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen) & All Women Candidates | ₹400/- |
💡 Note: Fee is refundable only if you appear for the written exam. It will be forfeited if you remain absent or if the application is rejected.
Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI / Wallet (Online only)
Selection Process
Selection will be made through a single-stage Competitive Written Examination:
- Mode: Objective-type MCQs via CBRT (Computer-Based) or OMR method
- Pattern: Two parts – Part-A (General Subjects) and Part-B (Subject-specific/Technical)
- Qualifying Marks: Minimum 40% separately in both Part-A and Part-B (no relaxation for any category)
- Scribe/compensatory time available for PwBD candidates with benchmark disability, as per rules
How to Apply – Step-by-Step
- Visit the official OJAS website: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in
- Go to "Online Application" → click "Apply"
- Select GSSSB from the department drop-down list
- Find Advertisement No. 415/2026-27 – Junior Pharmacist, Class-3 and click "Apply Now"
- Fill in Personal Details and Educational Details carefully (fields marked * are mandatory)
- Accept the declaration and click "Save" to generate your Application Number
- Upload Photograph (5cm × 3.6cm, JPG, max 15KB) and Signature (2.5cm × 7.5cm, JPG, max 15KB) on white background
- Go to "Confirm Application", verify all details, and confirm (no changes possible after this step)
- Note down the Confirmation Number — keep it safe for future reference
- Pay the examination fee online before the deadline
- Download and print the application form and fee receipt — preserve until the recruitment process is complete
⚠️ Important: If multiple applications are submitted, only the last confirmed application will be considered valid; others will be cancelled.
Useful Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click Here
- Apply Online: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in
- GSSSB Official Website: https://gsssb.gujarat.gov.in
Disclaimer: Please cross-check all details — dates, fees, and eligibility — with the official GSSSB/OJAS notification before applying. This post is for informational purposes only.
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