The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released the JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 Notification under Advertisement Notification No. 08 of 2026. A total of 216 Junior Pharmacist vacancies have been announced under the Health and Medical Education Department across various districts of Jammu & Kashmir. The online application process will begin on 10 September 2026 and will remain open until 09 October 2026 through the official JKSSB recruitment portal.
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 Out
JKSSB published Advertisement Notification No. 08 of 2026 on 04 August 2026, inviting online applications for the post of Junior Pharmacist. Candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria, vacancy details, application fee, selection process, salary, and important dates before applying.
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Notification 2026 PDF
The official notification contains complete details regarding the Junior Pharmacist vacancies, eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, examination scheme, reservation policy, and document verification process. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully before submitting the online application.
Download JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Notification PDF
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 Overview
Before applying online, candidates should review the important highlights of the recruitment, including the application schedule, vacancies, selection process, and official website.
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 08 of 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 216 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Notification Release Date | 04 August 2026 |
| Application Starts | 10 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 09 October 2026 |
| Department | Health and Medical Education Department |
| Posts | Junior Pharmacist, Junior Staff Nurse, FMPHW, MMPHW & Para Medical Assistant |
| Selection Process | Written Examination & Document Verification |
| Official Website | jkssb.nic.in |
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Candidates should complete the registration, fee payment, and application submission well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 04 August 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 10 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 09 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 09 October 2026 |
| Written Examination | To Be Announced |
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Vacancy 2026
JKSSB has announced 216 vacancies for the post of Junior Pharmacist under the Health and Medical Education Department.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Junior Pharmacist | 216 |
| Total | 216 |
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Apply Online Link
The online application process will commence on 10 September 2026. Candidates must complete the registration process, upload the required documents, pay the prescribed fee, and submit the application before the deadline.
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Apply Online Link (Active On 10 September 2026)
Steps to Apply for Jammu & Kashmir Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2026
Candidates can complete the online application by following these simple steps:
- Visit the official JKSSB website.
- Find Login section
- Click on Apply For Various Posts
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
- Verify all details before final submission.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the final application form for future reference.
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Application Fee 2026
Applicants are required to pay the prescribed application fee through online mode only. The application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General | ₹600 |
| SC/ST-1/ST-2/EWS/PwBD | ₹500 |
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must fulfill the prescribed educational qualification, domicile requirement, and age criteria on or before the closing date of the application. Applications of ineligible candidates are liable to be rejected.
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
| Junior Pharmacist | 10+2 with Science and Degree/Diploma in Pharmacy |
Domicile Requirement
Candidates must be domiciles of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and possess a valid Domicile Certificate issued on or before 09 October 2026.
Age Limit
The age of candidates will be calculated as on 01 January 2026.
| Category | Maximum Age |
| Open Merit (OM) | 40 Years |
| SC/ST-1/ST-2/RBA/ALC-IB | 43 Years |
| EWS/OBC | 43 Years |
| PwBD | 42 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per JKSSB Rules |
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Selection Process 2026
Selection for all five posts will be based entirely on the merit secured in the written examination. Candidates shortlisted on merit will be called for document verification.
The selection process includes:
- Written Examination (Objective Type)
- Document Verification
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Exam Pattern 2026
The written examination will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions. Candidates should note that negative marking is applicable for every incorrect response.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Mode | Offline/OMR Based |
| Question Type | Objective Multiple Choice Questions |
| Language | English Only |
| Selection Basis | Written Examination Merit |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Marks for each wrong answer |
JKSSB Junior Pharmacist Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive salary according to the applicable Jammu & Kashmir Government Pay Levels. The pay scale varies depending on the post.
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Junior Pharmacist | Level-4 (₹25,500–81,100) |
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