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Indian Railways (RRB) Pharmacist Recruitment 2025
Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 03/2025 for Paramedical Categories
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The Government of India, Ministry of Railways, through its Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), has announced a major recruitment drive for Paramedical Categories under CEN 03/2025. This includes 105 vacancies for the post of Pharmacist (Entry Grade) across various zones of Indian Railways. This is a golden opportunity for B.Pharm and D.Pharm graduates to secure a prestigious government job. Interested and eligible candidates must apply ONLINE before the closing date. Read the full notification carefully for detailed information on eligibility, selection process, and application procedure. |
Key Recruitment Details
Important Dates | |
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Indicative Notice in Employment News | 26.07.2025 |
Opening Date of Online Application | 09.08.2025 |
Closing Date for Online Application Submission | 08.09.2025 (up to 23:59 hours) |
Last Date for Fee Payment | 10.09.2025 |
Application Modification Window | 11.09.2025 to 20.09.2025 |
Application Fee | |
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For all candidates (UR/OBC/EWS) | ₹ 500/- (An amount of ₹ 400/- will be refunded after appearing in the CBT) |
For SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities & EBC candidates | ₹ 250/- (This entire fee will be refunded after appearing in the CBT) |
Payment Mode | ONLINE ONLY (Internet Banking, Debit/Credit Cards, UPI). |
Pharmacist Post Summary (CEN 03/2025)
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Post Name | Pharmacist (Entry Grade) |
Total Vacancies | 105 |
Pay Level (as per 7th CPC) | Level-5 |
Initial Pay | ₹ 29,200/- (plus other allowances as admissible) |
Medical Standard | C-2 |
Zone-wise Vacancy Breakdown for Pharmacist (Entry Grade)
RRB Zone | Railway/PU | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Net Vacancies |
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Ahmedabad | WR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Ajmer | NWR / WCR | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Bangalore | SWR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Bhopal | WR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bhubaneswar | ECoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bilaspur | CR / SECR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Chandigarh | NR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chennai | SR | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
Gorakhpur | MCF / NER | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Guwahati | NFR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Jammu-Srinagar | NR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Kolkata | CLW / ER | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Mumbai | CR / WR | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 25 |
Prayagraj | NCR / NR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Ranchi | ECR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Secunderabad | ECoR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Siliguri | NFR | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Grand Total | 42 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 105 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification (as on 08.09.2025) |
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Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications:
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Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026) | |
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Age Group | 20 to 35 years |
Permissible Upper Age Relaxation |
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Recruitment Process & Exam Pattern
The recruitment process will consist of a Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination.
Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Total Duration |
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Professional Ability (Pharmacy Syllabus) | 70 | 70 | 90 Minutes (120 Min for eligible PwBD) |
General Awareness | 10 | 10 | |
General Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning | 10 | 10 | |
General Science | 10 | 10 | |
Total | 100 | 100 | |
Negative Marking: There will be a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for every incorrect answer in the CBT. |
Syllabus for Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | |
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Professional Ability | Human Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry, Remedial Biology/Remedial Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pathophysiology, Computer Applications in Pharmacy, Environmental sciences, Physical Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence, Herbal Drug Technology, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Quality Assurance, Instrumental Methods of Analysis, Pharmacy Practice, Novel Drug Delivery System, Biostatistics and Research Methodology, Social and Preventive Pharmacy, Pharma Marketing Management, Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science, Pharmacovigilance, Quality Control and Standardization of Herbals, Computer Aided Drug Design, Cell and Molecular Biology, Cosmetic Science, Experimental Pharmacology, Advanced Instrumentation Techniques, Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals. |
Common Subjects |
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How to Apply |
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Important Links | |
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Apply Online | Click Here (Link will be active on 09.08.2025) |
Download Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |
Official RRB Website | Click Here |
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