JKSSB Pharmacist Recruitment 2026: Notification, Vacancies, Apply Online from 24 Feb
JKSSB Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) for 7 Junior Pharmacist Grade-II posts under Advertisement No. 01 of 2026. The online application process started on February 24, 2026, and will end on March 25, 2026.
Share
JKSSB Pharmacist Recruitment 2026: Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released Advertisement Notification No. 01 of 2026 for recruitment in the Health and Medical Education Department. Among the 239 total vacancies, there is a specific recruitment drive for Junior Pharmacist G-II positions at SKIMS Soura. Eligible candidates from the UT of Jammu & Kashmir can apply online through the official portal between February and March 2026.
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | JKSSB Health and Medical Education Department Recruitment 2026 |
| Conducting Body | J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Post Name | Junior Pharmacist G-II |
| Vacancies | 7 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
| Notification Release Date | January 23, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 25, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified separately |
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Notification Download Link
Candidates are encouraged to read the full notification to understand the detailed terms and conditions regarding domicile, reservation, and eligibility before applying.
Official Notification PDF: JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Notification Download Link (Based on Advertisement 01 of 2026)
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Important Dates 2026
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | January 23, 2026 |
| Application Start Date | February 24, 2026 |
| Application End Date | March 25, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | ~1 week before the exam |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Result Date | To be announced |
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Eligibility Criteria 2026
Nationality / Domicile
The candidate must be a Domicile of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and possess a valid Domicile Certificate issued on or before March 25, 2026.
Age Limit (as of 01.01.2026)
| Category | Max Age | Not Born Before |
| Open Merit (OM) | 40 Years | 01.01.1986 |
| SC / ST / RBA / EWS / OBC | 43 Years | 01.01.1983 |
| Physically Challenged | 42 Years | 01.01.1984 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 48 Years | 01.01.1978 |
Educational Qualification
-
Required Degree: B. Pharmacy from any institution recognized by the Government.
-
Cut-off: Qualification must be acquired on or before the application deadline (25.03.2026).
JKSSB Application Process 2026
Steps to Apply Online:
-
Visit the official JKSSB website: www.jkssb.nic.in.
-
Click on the link for "Advertisement Notification No. 01 of 2026 Apply Online".
-
Register and create a profile with basic details.
-
Fill the application form, ensuring names match the Matriculation Certificate.
-
Upload required documents: Category certificate, clear photograph, and signature.
-
Pay the application fee via Net Banking, Credit, or Debit card.
-
Submit and download the confirmation printout for future Document Verification.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General (OM) | Rs. 600/- |
| SC / ST-1 / ST-2 / EWS / PwBD | Rs. 500/- |
JKSSB Selection Process 2026
The selection process involves:
-
Written Exam: Objective-type multiple-choice questions in English only. There is a negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer.
-
Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted candidates must present original academic and domicile documents.
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Salary & Job Profile 2026
-
Pay Level: Level-4
-
Pay Scale: Rs. 25,500 – Rs. 81,100