UPSSSC Pharmacist (Allopathic) Main Examination

The UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026 recruitment is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow for the post of Pharmacist (Allopathic) under the Medical & Health Department, Uttar Pradesh.

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Last Date :  29 March 2026

Application Fee

  • General / OBC/EWS  : ₹25
  • SC/ST                                  :₹25
  • PWBD                                  :₹25

Payment Mode – Online via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / SBI e-Challan

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age :  18 Yrs
  • Maximum Age : 40 Yrs

Age relaxation applicable as per UP Government rules.

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: 28 February 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 29 March 2026 
  • Last date of Fee Payment & Correction : 05 April 2026
  • Exam Date: (July – August) 2026
  • Admit Card Release: Announced in official website

Important Links

  • Visit Official Website :  Click Here
  • Down lode Notification : Click Here
  • Apply Online : Click Here
  • Download Admit Card : First week of April
  • Result : After Exam 
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UPSSSC Pharmacist Education Qualification

Candidates must have appeared in:

UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) – 2025

Only candidates declared qualified in PET 2025 are eligible.

UPSSSC Pharmacist (Allopathic) Mains Exam Pattern

📝 9. Selection Process – UPSSSC Pharmacist

Exam Stage Details
Stage 1 – Main Written Examination
Nature of Exam Objective Type (MCQ Based)
Total Questions 100 Questions
Total Marks 100 Marks
Duration 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
Negative Marking 0.25 Mark Deduction for Each Wrong Answer
📊 Examination Pattern
Part Subject Questions Marks
Part 1 Subject Related Knowledge 65 65
Part 2 Computer Knowledge & IT 15 15
Part 3 General Knowledge (Uttar Pradesh Related) 20 20
Total 100 100
⚠ Important Points
  • Final merit will be prepared based on Main Written Examination marks.
  • Negative marking of 0.25 marks applies for each incorrect answer.
  • Exam duration is strictly 120 minutes.

UPSSSC Pharmacist (Allopathic) Mains Exam Syllabus

📚 UPSSSC Pharmacist Syllabus 2026

Subject Topics Covered
Pharmaceutics
  • Dosage forms & pharmaceutical preparations
  • Prescription handling & compounding
  • Pharmaceutical calculations
  • Drug storage & stability
  • Dispensing pharmacy
Pharmacology
  • General pharmacology principles
  • Drugs acting on CNS, CVS & respiratory system
  • Antibiotics & chemotherapy
  • Endocrine drugs
  • Adverse drug reactions
Human Anatomy & Physiology
  • Structure & function of human body systems
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Digestive & respiratory systems
  • Nervous & endocrine systems
  • Reproductive system
Biochemistry
  • Carbohydrates, Proteins & Lipids
  • Enzymes & metabolism
  • Vitamins & minerals
  • Clinical biochemistry basics
Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
  • Drugs & Cosmetics Act
  • Pharmacy Act
  • Medicinal & Toilet Preparations Act
  • Drug control administration
Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy
  • Hospital pharmacy management
  • Drug distribution system
  • Inventory control
  • Patient counseling
  • Pharmacovigilance
Computer Knowledge
  • Basics of Computer
  • MS Word & MS Excel
  • Internet & Email
  • Digital transactions
General Knowledge (Uttar Pradesh)
  • History of Uttar Pradesh
  • Geography & Economy of UP
  • Current affairs (UP based)
  • Government schemes

❓ UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions

What is UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026 recruitment?
UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026 recruitment is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) for 560 Pharmacist (Allopathic) posts under the Medical & Health Department of Uttar Pradesh.
Who conducts the UPSSSC Pharmacist exam?
The UPSSSC Pharmacist examination is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow.
How many vacancies are announced in UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026?
A total of 560 vacancies have been announced for the UPSSSC Pharmacist (Allopathic) recruitment 2026.
What is the eligibility for UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026?
Candidates must have a Diploma in Pharmacy and registration with the State Pharmacy Council. They must also qualify UPSSSC PET 2025 to apply for the main examination.
What is the age limit for UPSSSC Pharmacist exam?
The age limit for UPSSSC Pharmacist recruitment is 18 to 40 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per Uttar Pradesh government rules.
What is the selection process for UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026?
The selection process includes a Main Written Examination consisting of 100 objective-type questions. Final merit is based on marks obtained in the main exam.
What is the exam pattern of UPSSSC Pharmacist?
The UPSSSC Pharmacist exam consists of 100 questions for 100 marks with a duration of 2 hours. There is negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Is there negative marking in UPSSSC Pharmacist exam?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer in the UPSSSC Pharmacist main examination.
What is the syllabus of UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026?
The syllabus includes Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence, Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy, Computer Knowledge, and Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge.
What is the expected exam date of UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026?
The UPSSSC Pharmacist 2026 main examination is expected to be conducted between June to August 2026. The official exam date will be announced on the UPSSSC website.
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