WBHRB Recruitment 2025 Out! The West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) has officially released the notification (Advt No. R/Pharmacist Grade III/11/2025) for the recruitment of Pharmacist Grade III posts under the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal. A total of 350 vacancies have been announced. The application process starts on August 13, 2025, and the last date to apply is September 3, 2025 (2:00 PM).
The West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) has officially announced the recruitment of 350 Pharmacist Grade III posts under the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of WBHRB www.hrb.wb.gov.in from 13th August to 3rd September 2025.
WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025: Overview
The WBHRB Recruitment 2025 aims to fill Pharmacist Grade III posts on a temporary basis, likely to be made permanent.
| Exam Elements | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) |
| Post | Pharmacist Grade III |
| Exam Name | WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 |
| Vacancy | 350 |
| Start Date to Apply | August 13, 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | September 3, 2025 (Till 02:00 PM) |
| Level of Exam | State-level |
| Selection Stages | Academic Score, Experience Marks, Interview |
| Official Website | www.hrb.wb.gov.in |
WBHRB Pharmacist Notification 2025 PDF Out
The WBHRB Notification 2025 (Advt No. R/Pharmacist Grade III/11/2025) includes details on eligibility, qualification requirements, selection process, and other terms of the recruitment. Applicants are advised to download and read the notification thoroughly before applying online.
WBHRB Pharmacist Grade III Notification PDF – [Click to Download]
WBHRB Pharmacist Vacancy 2025
WBHRB has released 350 vacancies for Pharmacist Grade III posts. The category-wise distribution is as follows:
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| UR | 146 |
| SC | 73 |
| ST | 21 |
| OBC-A | 35 |
| OBC-B | 25 |
| EWS | 35 |
| UR (PWD) | 11 |
| SC (PWD) | 4 |
| Total | 350 |
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WBHRB Pharmacist Eligibility 2025
Educational Qualifications
- Passed Higher Secondary (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology
- Two-year Diploma in Pharmacy or Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy recognized by the Government of West Bengal
- Registered as an “A” category Pharmacist under West Bengal Pharmacy Council
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 39 years
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per West Bengal Government rules
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WBHRB Pharmacist Application Form 2025
The application process for the WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 will be conducted online at www.hrb.wb.gov.in from 13th August to 3rd September 2025. Candidates must complete their application before the deadline.
To Apply Online Visit link Below:
WBHRB Recruitment 2025 Apply Online Link Live for 8054 Vacancies
Documents to be Uploaded
Candidates need to upload the following documents during registration:
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Signature
- Educational qualification certificates (10+2, Diploma/B.Pharm)
- West Bengal Pharmacy Council registration certificate
WBHRB Pharmacist Selection Process 2025
The selection process for Pharmacist Grade III consists of three components:
| Stage | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Academic Score | 75 Marks |
| Experience | 10 Marks |
| Interview | 15 Marks |
| Total | 100 |
WBHRB reserves the right to conduct a Written Exam or CBT at later stages if required.
WBHRB Pharmacist Salary 2025
The salary structure for Pharmacist Grade III is as per the WBS (ROPA) Rules, 2019.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacist Grade III | Level 9 | ₹28,900/- (Basic Pay Entry) |
Additional allowances such as DA, HRA, and TA will be applicable as per government norms.
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WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 7th August 2025 |
| Apply Online Starts | 13th August 2025 |
| Apply Online Ends | 3rd September 2025 |
FAQs
Q1. What is the age limit for WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025?
The age limit is 18 to 39 years as on 13/08/2025. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Q2. What are the eligibility criteria for WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 with PCM/PCB, a Diploma/Bachelor’s in Pharmacy, and be registered with West Bengal Pharmacy Council.
Q3. What is the selection process for WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025?
The selection process includes a written exam and/or interview followed by document verification.
Q4. What is the last date to apply for WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025?
The last date for application submission is 3rd September 2025 (2:00 PM).
Q5. How many vacancies are announced for WBHRB Pharmacist Grade III in 2025?
A total of 350 vacancies have been announced.
