⚠️ Short Information: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the Pharmacist (Bheshajik) Mains Examination Admit Card 2026 for 560 posts under Advt. No. 01-Exam/2026. Eligible candidates who cleared the PET 2025-based Eligibility Result and completed the Mains Exam fee payment can now download their Hall Ticket from upsssc.gov.in. The Mains Exam is scheduled for 29 June 2026.
| 📅 Important Dates |
| Event |
Date |
| Application Begin |
09 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online |
29 March 2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment / Application Correction |
05 April 2026 |
| Eligibility Result Released |
18 May 2026 |
| Mains Exam Fee Payment Notice |
02 June 2026 |
| Exam City Intimation Slip Released |
Around 20 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Released |
25 June 2026 |
| Mains Exam Date (Revised) |
29 June 2026 (Rescheduled from 21 June 2026) |
| Result Date |
To Be Announced |
| 💳 Application Fee |
| Category |
Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS |
₹25/- (Online Processing Fee) |
| SC / ST / PH (PwBD) |
₹25/- (Online Processing Fee) |
| Female Candidates |
₹25/- (Online Processing Fee) |
| Note |
₹25/- nominal processing fee for all categories. Separate Mains Examination Fee applicable for shortlisted candidates as per UPSSSC notice dated 02 June 2026. Fee is non-refundable. |
| Payment Mode |
Online Only — Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI |
| 🎂 Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026) |
| Criteria |
Age |
| Minimum Age |
18 Years |
| Maximum Age (General / UR) |
40 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Relaxation |
As per UP Government Rules |
| SC / ST Relaxation |
As per UP Government Rules |
| UP State Government Employees |
5 Years Relaxation in Upper Age Limit |
| PwD (Divyang) Relaxation |
As per UP Government / GoI Norms |
| 📋 Vacancy Details |
| Post Name |
Vacancies |
Eligibility |
Pay Scale |
| Pharmacist (Bheshajik) |
560
UR: 224 | OBC: 151
SC: 118 | EWS: 56 | ST: 11
|
• Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution (approved by Pharmacy Council of India)
• Registered Pharmacist with the State Pharmacy Council, Uttar Pradesh
• Valid UPSSSC PET 2025 Score Card (Zero/Negative scorers not eligible)
• Indian Citizen, Domicile of Uttar Pradesh preferred for reservation benefits
|
Pay Matrix Level-5 (₹5,200 – ₹20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,800) + DA, HRA, TA & other allowances as per UP Govt. norms |
| Total |
560 Posts |
⚠️ All details are informational only. Always verify from the upsssc.gov.in before applying.
UPSSSC Pharmacist Mains Admit Card 2026 FAQ | RojgaarAlert
❓ UPSSSC Pharmacist (Bheshajik) Mains Admit Card 2026 — Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Advt. No.: 01-Exam/2026 | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Q1. What is UPSSSC Pharmacist (Bheshajik) Recruitment 2026?
The UPSSSC Pharmacist (Bheshajik) Recruitment 2026 is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) under Advertisement No. 01-Exam/2026, released on 28 February 2026. It aims to fill 560 vacancies for the post of Pharmacist (Bheshajik) under the Medical & Health Services Directorate, Uttar Pradesh. Shortlisting for the Mains Exam is based on candidates' normalized scores from the UPSSSC PET 2025.
Q2. When was the UPSSSC Pharmacist Mains Admit Card 2026 released?
The UPSSSC Pharmacist Mains Admit Card 2026 was released on
25 June 2026 on the official UPSSSC website
upsssc.gov.in. Prior to the full admit card, UPSSSC also released an
Exam City Intimation Slip around
20 June 2026, informing candidates of their allotted exam city/district in advance.
⚠️ UPSSSC does NOT dispatch admit cards by post or email. Download ONLY from the official website.
Q3. What is the UPSSSC Pharmacist Mains Exam Date 2026?
The UPSSSC Pharmacist (Bheshajik) Mains Examination is scheduled for 29 June 2026 (Monday). The exam was originally fixed for 21 June 2026 but was rescheduled to 29 June 2026 to avoid a clash with the proposed NEET (UG) 2026 Re-Examination that was scheduled on the same date. UPSSSC communicated this change through an official notice.
Q4. Who is eligible to download the UPSSSC Pharmacist Mains Admit Card 2026?
Not all PET 2025 applicants can download the admit card. Only candidates meeting
both the following conditions are eligible:
- Candidates who were declared shortlisted in the Pharmacist Eligibility Result released on 18 May 2026, based on normalized PET 2025 scores. (25,859 candidates were shortlisted against 560 vacancies at 15 times the number of posts.)
- Candidates who have successfully completed the Mains Examination Fee Payment as per the UPSSSC notice dated 02 June 2026.
Candidates who scored zero or negative marks in PET 2025 were excluded from shortlisting and are NOT eligible to download the admit card.
Q5. How can I download the UPSSSC Pharmacist Mains Admit Card 2026?
Follow these steps to download your hall ticket:
- Visit the official UPSSSC website: upsssc.gov.in
- On the homepage, find the "Pharmacist Main Examination Admit Card 2026" link under the Notice Board / Examination section
- Click on the link — you will be redirected to the login page
- Enter your Registration Number and Password in the required fields
- Click Submit to view your admit card on the screen
- Verify all printed details carefully
- Download the admit card PDF and take a clear printout for the exam day
Tip: If you face login issues, use the "Forgot Password" option, double-check your Registration Number, try during non-peak hours, or clear your browser cache before retrying.
Q6. What details are printed on the UPSSSC Pharmacist Admit Card 2026?
The UPSSSC Pharmacist Mains Admit Card 2026 contains the following details that candidates must verify immediately after downloading:
- Candidate's Name and Roll Number
- Registration Number
- Exam Date, Time & Reporting Time
- Allotted Exam Centre Name & Address
- Candidate's Photograph and Signature
- Category & Post Name
- Exam Instructions and Rules
⚠️ If any detail on the admit card is incorrect, contact UPSSSC immediately — do not wait until exam day.
Q7. What documents must I carry to the UPSSSC Pharmacist Mains Exam hall?
Candidates must carry the following documents to the examination centre:
- Printed Admit Card 2026 — mandatory for entry (no entry without it)
- Valid Original Photo ID Proof — Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving Licence
- Passport-sized Photographs — as specified in the instructions on the admit card
- Any other document specifically mentioned on the admit card or in official instructions
🚫 Prohibited Items: Mobile phones, smartwatches, fitness bands, calculators, geometry boxes, bluetooth devices, and valuable jewelry are strictly not allowed inside the exam hall.
Q8. What is the total vacancy for UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026?
A total of
560 vacancies have been announced for the post of Pharmacist (Bheshajik) under Advertisement No. 01-Exam/2026. Category-wise distribution is as follows:
| Category |
Vacancies |
| General / UR |
224 |
| OBC |
151 |
| SC |
118 |
| EWS |
56 |
| ST |
11 |
| Total |
560 |
Q9. What is the eligibility / educational qualification for UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026?
Candidates must satisfy
all of the following eligibility conditions:
- Educational Qualification: Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) from a recognized institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India
- Registration: Must be a registered Pharmacist with the State Pharmacy Council, Uttar Pradesh (registration must be completed by the application closing date of 29 March 2026)
- PET Qualification: Must possess a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 Score Card. Candidates with zero or negative (absolute or normalized) PET scores are not eligible.
- Nationality: Indian Citizen. UP domicile required for reservation benefits under SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories.
Additional preference is given to candidates with at least 2 years of Territorial Army service or an NCC 'B' Certificate in case of a tie.
Q10. What is the age limit for UPSSSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026?
| Category |
Age Limit |
| Minimum Age |
18 Years |
| Maximum Age (General / UR) |
40 Years (as on 01 July 2026) |
| OBC / SC / ST / EWS / PwBD |
Relaxation as per UP Government Rules |
| UP State Government Employees |
5 Years additional relaxation in upper age limit |
Q11. What is the application / processing fee for UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026?
- Online Processing Fee (at application stage): ₹25/- for all categories
- Mains Examination Fee (for shortlisted candidates): Payable separately before downloading the admit card, as per UPSSSC notice dated 02 June 2026 (amount as per official notice)
- Payment Mode: Online only — Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI. Fee once paid is non-refundable.
Q12. What is the selection process for UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026?
The selection process follows a structured multi-stage approach:
- Stage 1 — PET 2025 Screening: Candidates are shortlisted based on normalized UPSSSC PET 2025 scores. Up to 15 times the number of vacancies are shortlisted, including all candidates tied at the cut-off mark. Candidates with zero or negative scores are excluded.
- Stage 2 — Mains Written Examination: A written exam covering Pharmacy subjects and related topics. Candidates shortlisted from PET and who have paid the Mains fee appear in this exam. The paper consists of 100 questions (as per official exam pattern).
- Stage 3 — Document Verification: Candidates shortlisted on the basis of Mains merit list are called to verify original documents — educational certificates, Pharmacy Council registration, category certificates, PET scorecard, etc.
- Final Selection: Determined by performance in the written Mains Exam, subject to successful document verification.
Q13. What is the salary / pay scale for UPSSSC Pharmacist (Bheshajik)?
Selected candidates for the Pharmacist (Bheshajik) post will be paid as per the following structure:
- Pay Matrix Level: Level-5
- Pay Scale: ₹5,200 – ₹20,200/- per month
- Grade Pay: ₹2,800/-
- Additional Allowances: DA (Dearness Allowance), HRA (House Rent Allowance), TA (Travel Allowance), Medical Allowance, and other benefits as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules
Q14. Why was the UPSSSC Pharmacist Mains Exam rescheduled from 21 June to 29 June 2026?
The UPSSSC Pharmacist Mains Exam was originally scheduled for 21 June 2026 (Sunday). However, UPSSSC officially rescheduled it to 29 June 2026 (Monday) to avoid a direct clash with the NEET (UG) 2026 Re-Examination, which was proposed on the same date. The revised exam date was announced through an official UPSSSC notice, and candidates were advised to update their exam preparation schedule accordingly.
Q15. When was the UPSSSC Pharmacist Eligibility Result 2026 declared and how many were shortlisted?
UPSSSC released the Pharmacist Eligibility Result 2026 on 18 May 2026 under Advertisement No. 01-Exam/2026. The shortlisting was done based on normalized PET 2025 scores. A total of 25,859 candidates were shortlisted for the Mains Exam against 560 available vacancies, with the selection ratio set at 15 times the number of vacancies, including all candidates tied at the final cut-off mark. Along with the eligibility result, UPSSSC also released category-wise eligibility cut-off marks on the official website.
Q16. What is the difference between the Exam City Intimation Slip and the Admit Card?
These are two separate documents released at different times:
- Exam City Intimation Slip: Released before the admit card (around 20 June 2026). It contains only the candidate's allotted exam city/district to help them make travel and accommodation arrangements in advance. It is not a substitute for the admit card and cannot be used for hall entry.
- Admit Card (Hall Ticket): Released later (25 June 2026). It is the official entry document for the exam, containing the candidate's name, roll number, exam centre address, exam date & time, photograph, and detailed instructions. Carrying a printed admit card is mandatory for entry into the examination hall.
Q17. What is the official website for UPSSSC Pharmacist Admit Card 2026?
Candidates must use only the official UPSSSC website for all recruitment-related updates:
- Official Website: upsssc.gov.in
- Admit Card Section: upsssc.gov.in → Examinations → Admit Card → Pharmacist Mains 2026
⚠️ Beware of fake/unofficial websites. Never share your login credentials (Registration Number / Password) on any unofficial portal. Always download from upsssc.gov.in only.
⚠️ All details are informational only. Always verify from the upsssc.gov.in before applying.