Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) Recruitment 2026
Pharmacist Vacancies under Kolkata City NUHM Society
Short Description: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) under Kolkata City NUHM Society has released an advertisement (No. 06/2025-26) for the engagement of Pharmacists on a contractual basis. This is a golden opportunity for D.Pharm, B.Pharm, and M.Pharm graduates who are permanent residents of West Bengal. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official KMC website.
Important Dates
| Recruitment Timeline | |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 26/02/2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 05/03/2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 19/03/2026 (Till Midnight) |
| Age Calculation Cut-off Date | 01/01/2026 |
Vacancy Details & Category Break-up
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 09 |
| UR Ex-Servicemen | 03 |
| UR Meritorious Sportspersons | 02 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 03 |
| EWS Ex-Servicemen | 01 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 02 |
| SC Ex-Servicemen | 02 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 01 |
| OBC-A | 01 |
| OBC-B | 02 |
| Total Vacancies | 26 |
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
| Requirement | Details for Pharmacy Candidates |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Minimum two years Diploma in Pharmacy (D-Pharma) (Allopathic) recognized by the Govt. of West Bengal and registered as “A” category Pharmacist under West Bengal Pharmacy Council. |
| Higher Qualification | Weightage will be given for higher qualifications (B.Pharma / M.Pharma). |
| Language Proficiency | The candidate must have proficiency in Bengali and knowledge of local languages. |
| Computer Skills | Must have efficiency in computers including MS Office and Internet. |
| Residency | Must be a Permanent Resident of West Bengal. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 40 years as on 01/01/2026. (Age relaxation as per Govt. norms). |
Remuneration (Salary)
| Post Name | Consolidated Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Pharmacist (Contractual) | Rs. 22,000/- per month |
Selection Process & Scoring System
Selection is based on a 2-stage process: Document Verification and Computer Test. Candidates are shortlisted in a 1:10 ratio based on academic marks.
| Criteria | Max Marks | Details / Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pharma | 65 | Proportionate marking based on aggregate marks. Max marks for Pharmacy Qualification is 85. |
| B-Pharma | 75 | |
| M-Pharma | 85 | |
| Computer Test | 15 | Qualifying Marks: Minimum 50% |
| Total | 100 | Final selection is based on Total Marks (Academic + Computer) |
Required Documents for Verification
- Age Proof: Madhyamik Admit Card/Pass Certificate.
- Residence Proof: Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Passport.
- Pharmacy Credentials: All Marksheets of D-Pharma, B-Pharma, and M-Pharma.
- Registration: West Bengal Pharmacy Council Registration Certificate.
- Computer Certificate: Proof of computer proficiency.
- Caste/Category Certificate: Issued by Govt. of West Bengal (if applicable).
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY through the official KMC website: www.kmcgov.in.
- Ensure all details are filled correctly; incomplete applications will be rejected.
- No hard copies need to be sent by post.
- Keep a printout of the submitted application form and online registration slip for the document verification stage.
Important Links
| Link Description | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Visit Site |
| Download Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online Link | Apply Here |
