GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 - Check Eligibility, Salary and Apply Online

GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released for 266 Junior Pharmacist, Class-3 posts under the Health and Family Welfare Department of Gujarat. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 06 June 2026 to 25 June 2026 through the OJAS portal. Applicants with a B.Pharm, Pharm.D., or Diploma in Pharmacy along with the prescribed eligibility conditions can participate in the recruitment process. This article provides complete details regarding vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, salary, selection process, important dates, required documents, and the step-by-step online application procedure.

Official Notification PDF: GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026

GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 Overview

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

Category Wise Vacancy Details

Salary Details

After satisfactory completion of five years of service, candidates may be appointed in the regular pay scale of Rs. 29,200 - 92,300 (Level-5) as per Government rules.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) OR Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from a recognized University.
• OR Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution along with approximately two years of relevant experience as Junior Pharmacist, Dispenser, Pharmacist, or Medical Representative in eligible organizations.
• Must possess basic knowledge of computer applications as prescribed by Gujarat Civil Services Rules.
• Must possess adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
• Selected candidates shall be required to register with the Gujarat State Pharmacy Council at the time of appointment if not already registered.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 35 Years
• Age will be calculated as on 25-06-2026.

Age Relaxation

• General Female Candidates: 5 Years
• Reserved Category Male Candidates: 5 Years
• Reserved Category Female Candidates: 10 Years (Maximum 45 Years)
• PwD Candidates: Up to 20 Years relaxation as per category rules (Maximum 45 Years)
• Ex-Servicemen: Service period plus additional relaxation as per rules

Selection Process

• Competitive Written Examination
• Preparation of Merit List
• Document Verification
• Medical Fitness and Appointment Formalities

PwD Reservation Details

Certain categories of Persons with Disabilities (PwD) are eligible as specified in the notification. Candidates must possess a valid disability certificate with at least 40% disability to claim reservation benefits.

Required Documents

• Degree / Diploma in Pharmacy Certificate
• Experience Certificate (where applicable)
• Gujarat State Pharmacy Council Registration (if available)
• 10th and 12th Mark Sheets
• Caste Certificate (SC/ST/SEBC)
• Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (for SEBC candidates)
• EWS Certificate (if applicable)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)
• Passport Size Photograph
• Signature
• Valid Photo Identity Proof

How to Apply for GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the OJAS Gujarat website.
2. Open the GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 advertisement.
3. Complete the online registration process.
4. Fill in personal, educational and category details carefully.
5. Upload required documents, photograph and signature.
6. Verify all entered information before submission.
7. Submit the application form before 25 June 2026.
8. Keep a printout of the application form for future reference.

Important Instructions

• Candidates should read the complete notification before applying.
• Only online applications submitted through OJAS will be accepted.
• Incorrect information in the application form may lead to rejection of candidature.
• Reservation benefits will be available only to eligible Gujarat candidates as per rules.
• Applicants should regularly check the GSSSB website for recruitment updates.