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GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2025-26: Apply Online for 209 Posts

Posted: Jun 16, 2026 03:23 PM IST
Updated: Aug 16, 2026 08:17 AM IST
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The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has officially announced a recruitment drive aiming to fill 209 Junior Pharmacist Class-III (Paramedical Cadre) positions under Advt. No. 329/2025-26. Eligible candidates seeking a career in the state's healthcare sector can apply online through the designated portals. Aspirants should closely review all guidelines, registration timelines, and qualifications before submitting their applications.

To streamline your application process, you can Download GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Notification 2025 PDF and check out the Apply Online: GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 (Official Link).

GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 Overview

A quick summary of the key parameters associated with the GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Class-III notification is outlined in the structured table below:

GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 Overview
Conducting Body Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB)
Post Name Junior Pharmacist
Vacancy 209
Adv Number 329/2025-26
Registration Dates 16th to 30th December 2025
Educational Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharm.D or Diploma in Pharmacy with two years of prescribed experience.
Age Limit 18 to 35 years
Selection Process Written Exam and DV
Official website www.gsssb.gujarat.gov.in or https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in

Important Dates

Candidates must complete their online submissions and fee payments within the stipulated time frame to avoid last-minute technical glitches.

Events Dates
Notification 16th December 2025
Apply Online Starts 16th December 2025
Apply Online Ends 30th December 2025
Last date to Pay Fee 2nd January 2026

Vacancy Distribution

The board has opened openings specifically categorized under the paramedical cadre:

Post Name Vacancy
Junior Pharmacist Class-III (Paramedical Cadre) 209

Eligibility Criteria and Age Restrictions

Age Limit (As on 30/12/2025)

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 35 years

Upper Age Relaxation

Category Upper Age Relaxation
General category female candidates 5 years
Reserved category male candidates 5 years
Reserved category female candidates 10 years
General category PwD male candidates 10 years
General category PwD female candidates 15 years
Reserved category PwD male candidates 15 years
Reserved category PwD female candidates 20 years
Ex-servicemen Equal to length of service in armed forces + 3 years (as per rules)

Additional Application Guidelines

  • Registration: Must be registered with the Gujarat State Pharmacy Council at the time of appointment.
  • Computer Knowledge: Basic knowledge of computer applications as prescribed by government rules.
  • Language Proficiency: Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.

Application Fee Structure

Category Examination Fee
Unreserved (UR) Rs. 500/-
Reserved Categories (All Women, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD, Ex-servicemen) Rs. 400/-

Selection Process and Exam Pattern

The selection involves a competitive written examination followed by document verification.

  • Competitive Written Examination (MCQ)
  • Document Verification

GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Exam Pattern 2025

Subjects Quesitons Marks Duration
Part A 3 hours
Numerical Ability & Data Interpretation 30 30
Reasoning Ability 30 30
Part B
Indian Constitution Current Affairs Gujarati and English Comprehension 30 30
Subject-related questions 120 120
Total 210 210
  • There are two parts (A and B), Part A has 60 questions and Part B has 150 questions.
  • Each question carries 1 mark
  • Total time for both Part-A and Part-B combined: 3 hours (180 minutes)
  • 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer

Salary Structure

Period of Service Pay / Scale
First 5 years Fixed pay of Rs. 40,800 per month
After completion of 5 years Pay scale Rs. 29,200 to Rs. 92,300 (Level‑5, 7th Pay Commission)

Steps to Apply for the Gujarat GSSSB Recruitment 2025

  1. Visit the website: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in or www.gsssb.gujarat.gov.in.
  2. Click on β€œOn line Application” and then select β€œGSSSB”.
  3. Click on the advertisement for Junior Pharmacist, Class-III, Advt. No. 329/2025-26 and then click β€œApply”.
  4. On the screen, β€œMore Details” and β€œApply Now” options will appear.
  5. Click β€œApply Now” to open the application form.
  6. Fill Personal Details and upload recent passport-size photograph (5 cm height x 3.6 cm width) and signature (2.5 cm height x 7.5 cm width) in JPG format.
  7. After uploading, go to β€œConfirm Application”, enter Application Number and Date of Birth, verify all details, and confirm the application.
  8. Note and keep the generated Confirmation Number safely.
  9. Click β€œPrint Application”, select Job/Advertisement number, enter Confirmation Number and Date of Birth, and take a printout for future reference.
  10. Pay the examination fee online through the OJAS portal under β€œPrint Application Form / Pay Fees” before 2nd January 2026 (23:59 hrs).
  11. Take a printout of the fee receipt/e-receipt and keep it safely.

After finishing the application process, candidates should keep track of their registration details, prepare for the written examination according to the specified syllabus, and look out for admit card release updates on the official portals.

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