GSSSB Pharmacist / Compounder (Ayurveda) Class-III Recruitment 2026
Special Recruitment Drive for Divyang (PwD) Candidates
| Notification Overview | |
|---|---|
| Organization | Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB), Gandhinagar |
| Department | Director of AYUSH, Health & Family Welfare Department, Govt. of Gujarat |
| Post Name | Pharmacist / Compounder (Ayurveda), Class-III |
| Advertisement No. | 401/202526 |
| Total Vacancies | 16 Posts (Exclusively for PwD Candidates) |
| Job Location | Gujarat State |
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 02/03/2026 (From 14:00 Hrs) |
| Online Application Last Date | 16/03/2026 (Up to 23:59 Hrs) |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 19/03/2026 (Up to 23:59 Hrs) |
| Exam Date (CBRT) | To be Announced Soon |
Vacancy Details (Category Wise)
Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
| Post Name | Group B (D, HH) | Group C (Locomotor, CP, LC, Dw, etc.) | Group D & E (Autism, SLD, MI, MD) | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacist/Compounder (Ayurveda) | 06 | 05 | 05 | 16 |
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Essential Academic Criteria:
- Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (Ayurveda) obtained from a recognized University.
- OR A Diploma in Pharmacy (Ayurveda) with at least 02 years of experience as a pharmacist or compounder in Government/Local Body/Trust hospital.
- Must have basic knowledge of Computer Applications as per Gujarat Civil Services Rules.
- Must possess adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
Age Limit (As on 16/03/2026):
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years (General Category)
- Age Relaxations for PwD Candidates:
- General (PwD) Male: 10 Years relaxation (Max 45 years)
- General (PwD) Female: 15 Years relaxation (Max 45 years)
- Reserved (PwD) Male: 15 Years relaxation (Max 45 years)
- Reserved (PwD) Female: 20 Years relaxation (Max 45 years)
Pay Scale & Salary
| Duration | Salary Structure |
|---|---|
| First 5 Years (Fixed Pay) | Rs. 40,800/- per month |
| After 5 Years (Regular Pay) | Pay Matrix Level-5 Rs. 29,200 – Rs. 92,300 |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection will be based on a Computer Based Response Test (CBRT) consisting of two parts:
| Paper Part | Subjects | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part A (90 Marks) | Reasoning & Data Interpretation | 30 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | |
| Constitution of India & Current Affairs | 20 | |
| Comprehension (Gujarati & English) | 10 | |
| Part B (120 Marks) | Technical Qualification (Ayurveda Pharmacy Subjects) | 120 |
| Total Marks | 210 Marks | |
- Total Duration: 180 Minutes (3 Hours).
- Negative Marking: 0.25 (1/4th) marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- Qualifying Marks: Minimum 40% in Part-A and Part-B independently.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved Category | Rs. 500/- |
| Reserved Categories (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS) & PwD | Rs. 400/- |
| Note: Fees will be Refunded to candidates who actually appear for the Examination. | |
How to Apply
- Visit the official Gujarat OJAS portal: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Go to “Online Application” > “Apply” and select GSSSB.
- Find Advt No: 401/202526 (Pharmacist Ayurveda).
- Fill in your personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload Scanned Photo and Signature (JPG format, under 15kb).
- Confirm the application to generate a unique Confirmation Number.
- Pay the application fee online via Debit Card/UPI/Net Banking.
- Keep a printed copy of the application form for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online Link | Apply Here |
| Official Detailed Notification | Download PDF |
| GSSSB Official Website | Visit Site |
Published by Pharmacy Job Portal – Always check official notification before applying.
