WBHRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025: West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) has officially announced the WBHRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025. As per the official update, the Computer-Based Test (CBT) for Pharmacist Grade III posts is tentatively scheduled for December 2025 or January 2026. Candidates who have successfully applied can now begin preparing for the upcoming examination.
The WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 aims to fill 350 vacancies for the post of Pharmacist Grade 3 in various government health departments across West Bengal.
WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization | West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Pharmacist Grade 3 |
| Total Vacancies | 350 |
| Exam Type | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Date | December 2025 / January 2026 (Tentative) |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Selection Process | CBT, Interview, Document Verification |
| Official Website | Click Here |
WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 Notification Out
The detailed notification for WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 was released on 8th August 2025, announcing 350 vacancies for Pharmacist Grade III. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria could apply online from 13th August to 3rd September 2025 via the official WBHRB portal.
The recruitment process includes a Computer-Based Test, followed by an Interview and Document Verification for final selection.
WBHRB Pharmacist Vacancy 2025
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 146 |
| SC | 73 |
| ST | 21 |
| OBC-A | 35 |
| OBC-B | 25 |
| EWS | 35 |
| UR (PWD) | 11 |
| SC (PWD) | 4 |
| Total | 350 |
Eligibility Criteria for WBHRB Pharmacist 2025
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology.
- Should possess a Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy from a recognized institute.
- Must be registered as an ‘A’ Category Pharmacist under the West Bengal Pharmacy Council.
- A Master’s Degree in Pharmacy (recognized by Govt. of West Bengal) will be an added advantage.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 39 years (as per government norms)
- Age relaxation applicable for reserved category candidates as per state government rules.
Experience
- Candidates with prior experience as an ‘A’ Category Pharmacist in Government/Private Institutions/Hospitals will be preferred.
WBHRB Pharmacist Application Fee 2025
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹210 |
| SC/ST/PWD | Exempted (No Fee) |
Payment is to be made only through GRIPS (Govt. Receipt Portal System). Other modes like cheque, DD, or cash will not be accepted.
WBHRB Pharmacist Selection Process 2025
The final selection will be based on the candidate’s overall performance in the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Interview
- Document Verification
If a large number of applications are received, a preliminary examination may also be conducted for shortlisting.
WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 8th August 2025 |
| Online Registration Start | 13th August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 3rd September 2025 |
| CBT Exam Date | December 2025 / January 2026 |
Steps to Check WBHRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025
- Visit the official website – www.hrb.wb.gov.in
- Go to the “What’s New” or “Recruitment” section.
- Find the link titled “WBHRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025 Notice”.
- Click to view or download the official PDF notice.
- Check your exam date, venue details, and further instructions.
Direct Links: WBHRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025
WBHRB Pharmacist Exam Date 2025 – FAQs
Q1. When will the WBHRB Pharmacist Exam 2025 be conducted?
Ans: The WBHRB Pharmacist CBT Exam 2025 has been tentatively scheduled to be held in December 2025 or January 2026 as announced by the West Bengal Health Recruitment Board.
Q2. How many vacancies have been released for WBHRB Pharmacist Recruitment 2025?
Ans: A total of 350 vacancies have been announced for the post of Pharmacist Grade 3 under WBHRB Recruitment 2025.
Q3. What is the mode of the WBHRB Pharmacist Exam 2025?
Ans: The WBHRB Pharmacist Exam 2025 will be conducted in online mode (Computer-Based Test).
