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GSSSB Pharmacist and Compounder (Ayurveda) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 184 Vacancies

Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB)

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Location
Gujarat
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Last Date
29 May 2026
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Salary
₹40,800 per month (fixed for first 5 years)

GSSSB Pharmacist and Compounder (Ayurveda) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 184 Vacancies

Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) — Directorate of AYUSH, Health & Family Welfare Department

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By Deepak Joshi • 15 May 2026
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📅 Important Dates

Application Start15 May 2026
Last Date to Apply29 May 2026
Fee Payment Deadline01 Jun 2026

📋 Vacancy Details

Post NamePharmacist/Compounder (Ayurveda), Class-3
Total Vacancies184
QualificationB.Pharm (Ayurveda) OR D.Pharm (Ayurveda) with 2 years experience
Age Limit18 to 40 years (varies by category)
Salary₹40,800 per month (fixed for first 5 years)
Application Fee₹500 for General, ₹400 for Reserved/Women/PwD
Selection ProcessComputer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) / OMR Exam and Document Verification

📝 Detailed Notification Information

GSSSB Ayurveda Pharmacist & Compounder Recruitment 2026 Overview

The Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB), Gandhinagar, has officially announced the recruitment for Pharmacist/Compounder (Ayurveda), Class-3 positions. This recruitment drive aims to fill 184 vacancies under the Directorate of AYUSH, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Gujarat. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online through the OJAS portal.

Vacancy Details for GSSSB Recruitment 2026

A total of 184 posts are available, distributed across various categories as follows:

Category Number of Vacancies
General (Unreserved) 88
EWS (Economically Weaker Section) 18
SEBC (Socially and Educationally Backward Classes) 41
SC (Scheduled Caste) 05
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 32
Total 184

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: May 15, 2026
  • Online Application Start Date: May 15, 2026 (02:00 PM)
  • Last Date to Apply Online: May 29, 2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: June 01, 2026
  • Exam Date: To be announced

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess either of the following qualifications from a recognized University/Institution:

  • Option 1: Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) in Ayurveda.
  • Option 2: Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) in Ayurveda along with 2 years of relevant experience as a Pharmacist/Compounder in a Government or Semi-Government body.

Additional Requirements: Basic computer knowledge and proficiency in Gujarati or Hindi language are mandatory.

Age Limit (as of May 29, 2026)

  • General (Men): 18 to 35 years
  • General (Women): 18 to 40 years
  • Reserved Categories (Men): 18 to 40 years
  • Reserved Categories (Women): 18 to 45 years

Salary and Pay Scale

The selection will be on a contractual basis for the first five years with a fixed monthly remuneration. Regular pay scales will apply thereafter.

  • Initial 5 Years: Fixed Pay of ₹40,800 per month.
  • Post 5 Years: Regular appointment in Level-5 (₹29,200 - ₹92,300) as per the 7th Pay Commission.

Selection Process

The recruitment process consists of a single-stage competitive examination:

  1. Written Examination (MCQ Based): A 210-mark paper comprising Part A (Reasoning, Aptitude, Constitution, and Current Affairs) and Part B (Technical Ayurveda subjects).
  2. Document Verification: Based on the merit list prepared from the examination scores.

Note: There is a negative marking of 0.25 (1/4) for every incorrect answer. The minimum qualifying marks are 40% for both sections separately.

How to Apply for GSSSB Pharmacist Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official Gujarat Online Job Application System (OJAS) website: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in/.
  2. Select the relevant advertisement (Advt No. 407/202627) under the "Apply" section.
  3. Complete the registration process if you are a first-time user.
  4. Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and experience details.
  5. Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature as per the specified dimensions.
  6. Pay the application fee online (₹500 for General; ₹400 for Reserved categories). Note: The fee is refundable to candidates who appear for the exam.
  7. Submit the application and download the confirmation page for future reference.

📝 How to Apply

Apply online through the OJAS portal at ojas.gujarat.gov.in between May 15 and May 29, 2026.
Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) — Exam Preparation & Verification Guide

📚 Preparation Strategy for Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB)

Securing a government position under Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with B.Pharm (Ayurveda) OR D.Pharm (Ayurveda) with 2 years experience qualifications should focus on the following:

  • Analyze Syllabus & Pattern: Thoroughly review the official Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) exam syllabus. Understand the marking scheme, sectional cutoffs, and whether negative marking applies.
  • Practice Previous Papers: Solving past Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) exam papers and taking timed mock tests is the most effective way to improve speed and accuracy.
  • Time Management: Dedicate fixed study hours for quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, general awareness, and language tests based on the weightage of marks in the Pharmacist/Compounder (Ayurveda), Class-3 examination.

⚠️ Safe Application Checklist

To avoid fraud and secure your candidature for the Pharmacist/Compounder (Ayurveda), Class-3 position, always complete the following checks before submitting your application:

  • Verify Official Domains: Ensure you apply only on official government portals. Check that the website URL ends in .gov.in, .nic.in, or .ac.in.
  • Read PDF Notification: Always download and thoroughly read the official Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) notification PDF to check specific eligibility details, reservations, and document formats.
  • Beware of Agents: Government recruitments by Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) are strictly based on merit. Never pay money to unauthorized agents promising guaranteed jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions — Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB)
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What qualifications do I need for this Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (GSSSB) recruitment?

The educational qualification required for this recruitment is: B.Pharm (Ayurveda) OR D.Pharm (Ayurveda) with 2 years experience. Please always refer to the official notification PDF linked in the "Source/Official Links" section above for the most accurate and complete eligibility criteria, including age limits, experience requirements, and category-specific relaxations.

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