📢 SSC invites online applications for the recruitment of Pharmacists across India in various Government health departments such as CGHS, and State Health Services. This is a golden opportunity for qualified Pharmacy professionals to secure a government job.
📌 Vacancy Details
- Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- Post Name: Pharmacist (Allopathic / Homeopathic / Ayurvedic)
- Total Vacancies: 50–100 (Expected)
- Job Location: Across India
- Pay Scale: ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 (Pay Level 5 as per 7th CPC)
- Age Limit: 18–25 years (Relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per rules)
✅ Eligibility Criteria
🔹 Pharmacist (Allopathic)
- 12th with Science (PCB) + Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) with 2 years experience
OR
B.Pharm + Registration with State Pharmacy Council - Expected Vacancies: 40–80
🔹 Pharmacist (Homeopathic)
- 12th with Science + 1-Year Diploma in Homeopathic Pharmacy
- Expected Vacancies: 10–15
🔹 Pharmacist (Ayurvedic)
- 12th with Science + 2-Year Diploma in Ayurvedic Pharmacy + Registration
- Expected Vacancies: 5–10
📝 Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
🧾 Exam Pattern (CBT – 1 Hour Duration)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| English Language | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
📚 Syllabus Highlights
- General Intelligence: Puzzles, Reasoning, Coding-Decoding
- General Awareness: Current Affairs, Science, History, Polity
- Quantitative Aptitude: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry
- English: Grammar, Comprehension, Vocabulary
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 2nd June 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 2nd June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23rd June 2025 |
| CBT Exam Dates | 23rd July – 4th Aug 2025 |
💰 Application Fee
- General/OBC: ₹100
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted
🧭 How to Apply
- Visit the SSC official website: https://ssc.nic.in
- Click on “Apply Online” under Phase 13 Recruitment
- Register and fill in the online application form
- Upload required documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates)
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and keep a copy for reference
ℹ️ About SSC
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is a reputed central government body responsible for recruiting staff for various ministries and departments under the Government of India. It ensures a transparent and merit-based selection process for Group B & C posts.
📌 Official Links
- Official Website: https://ssc.nic.in