
The West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) has announced a major recruitment drive for 350 posts of Pharmacist Grade-III under the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal. This initiative aims to strengthen the state’s healthcare delivery system and ensure proper services are available 24/7 to all citizens.
Position Details and Eligibility
- Post: Pharmacist Grade-III
- Number of Posts: 350
- Category-wise Breakup:
- Unreserved (UR): 146
- SC: 73
- ST: 21
- OBC Category A: 35
- OBC Category B: 20
- UR (PWD): 11
- SC (PWD): 4
- EWS: 35
- Essential Qualifications:
- Candidates must have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, and either Mathematics or Biology from the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Examination or its equivalent.
- Applicants must hold a two-year Diploma in Pharmacy or a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy recognized by the Government of West Bengal.
- Registration as an “A” category Pharmacist under the West Bengal Pharmacy Council is mandatory.
Application Process
Eligible and interested candidates must apply online through the official WBHRB website (hrb.wb.gov.in). The detailed advertisement, including information on the pay scale and other conditions, will be available on the website.
- Online Application Start Date: August 13, 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Online Application End Date: September 3, 2025 (02:00 PM)
All applicants are advised to visit the WBHRB website for complete details and to submit their applications within the specified timeframe.
