๐ฆ RBI Job Alert 2026
Reserve Bank of India โ Part-Time Pharmacist Recruitment 2026
02 Posts | Guwahati, Assam OFFLINE APPLY
๐ Notification: 08 Feb 2026โฐ Last Date: 09 March 2026 (5:00 PM) ๐ Location: Guwahati ๐ผ Part-Time | Contractual
โ ๏ธ Application Mode: OFFLINE ONLY | Last Date: 09 March 2026 by 5:00 PM | Pharma graduates & Diploma holdersโdon’t miss this RBI opportunity!
India’s central banking authority, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has floated a recruitment notice for 02 part-time pharmacist positions at its Guwahati office in Assam. This is a contract-based engagement and represents a rare chance for pharmacy professionals to work within one of the most prestigious financial institutions in the country.
Unlike most government recruitment drives that accept digital applications, this hiring process is entirely offline. Candidates must send their applications by post or in person before the deadline of 09 March 2026 at 5:00 PM.
๐ Recruitment Snapshot
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organisation | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| Post Name | Part-Time Pharmacist |
| Total Openings | 02 Posts |
| Nature of Employment | Contractual (max. 240 days) |
| Work Location | Guwahati, Assam |
| Minimum Qualification | D.Pharm (Diploma in Pharmacy) |
| Preferred Qualification | B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) |
| Work Hours | Max 5 hours/day | Max 30 hours/week |
| Remuneration | โน400 per hour |
| Application Mode | Offline (Post / In Person) |
| Notification Date | 08 February 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 09 March 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Official Website | rbidocs.rbi.org.in |
๐ Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| S.No. | Post Name | Reservation Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part-Time Pharmacist | Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 01 |
| 2 | Part-Time Pharmacist | Unreserved (UR / General) | 01 |
| Total Vacancies | 02 | ||
๐ฐ Pay Structure at a Glance
โน400
Per Hour
5 hrs
Max Per Day
30 hrs
Max Per Week
240
Max Contract Days
โน๏ธ Note: This is a contractual role. Regular employee benefits such as allowances, perks, or pension entitlements do not apply to this engagement.
๐ Eligibility Criteria
Academic Qualification
- Minimum: Matriculation (Class 10) pass from a recognized board
- Pharmacy Qualification (Mandatory): Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) from a university registered under the Pharmacy Act, 1948
- Higher Qualification (Accepted): Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) from a recognized institution
Registration & Experience
- Must be a registered pharmacist with the State Pharmacy Council
- A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience as a practicing pharmacist is required
- Candidates with prior experience in PSU or Government healthcare setups will be given preference during shortlisting
Other Essential Skills
- Basic proficiency in computer operations (e.g., MS Office, data entry)
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities
๐ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Published | 08 February 2026 |
| Application Window Opens | 08 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 09 March 2026 (by 5:00 PM) |
| Shortlisting Notification | To be intimated separately |
| Interview / Document Verification | To be announced post-shortlisting |
โ How Candidates Will Be Selected
The selection procedure involves multiple evaluative stages to ensure only the most suitable candidates are engaged:
| Stage | Process | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Application Screening | Academic qualifications (PG / Degree / Diploma), proximity of residence to RBI dispensaries, and experience in PSU/Govt. organisations |
| Stage 2 | Personal Interview | Shortlisted applicants will be called for an interaction round |
| Stage 3 | Medical Examination | Fitness assessment as per RBI norms |
| Stage 4 | Document Verification | Original certificates checked against submitted photocopies |
| Stage 5 | Agreement Signing | Formal contract agreement executed before joining |
โน๏ธ There is no written examination for this post. Shortlisting is merit-based on qualifications and experience.
๐ Documents to Enclose with Application
| # | Document | Mandatory? |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duly filled application in prescribed format (Annex-I from the official notification) | Yes |
| 2 | Class 10th / Matriculation marksheet & certificate | Yes |
| 3 | D.Pharm / B.Pharm degree or diploma certificate | Yes |
| 4 | Valid State Pharmacy Council Registration Certificate | Yes |
| 5 | Experience certificate(s) showing a minimum of 2 years as pharmacist | Yes |
| 6 | Caste/category certificate (for ST candidates) | If Applicable |
| 7 | Age proof (Birth certificate / Class 10 marksheet) | Yes |
| 8 | Recent passport-size photograph | Yes |
| 9 | Valid government-issued Photo ID proof | Yes |
๐ How to Submit Your Application
This recruitment strictly follows an offline application process. Follow the steps below carefully:
- Download the official notification PDF from the RBI website and read it thoroughly.
- Obtain the application format (Annex-I) from the notification and fill in all sections clearly and accurately.
- Gather self-attested photocopies of all required documents as listed above.
- Place the application form and supporting documents inside a sealed envelope.
- Write on the outer cover: “Application for the post of Pharmacist on contract basis with fixed hourly remuneration”
- Dispatch the envelope by post or submit it in person at the address given below before the deadline.
- Retain a copy of your complete application set for personal reference.
โ ๏ธ Important: Applications received after 09 March 2026 at 5:00 PM will not be entertained under any circumstances. Online or email submissions will also not be accepted.
๐ฎ Postal Address for Application Submission
The Regional Director
Human Resource Management Department (Recruitment Section)
Reserve Bank of India
Station Road, Panbazar
Guwahati โ 781001
(Assam)
๐ Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| RBI Official Website | rbidocs.rbi.org.in |
| More Pharma & Health Jobs | www.SarkaarNaukri.com |
Pharmacy professionals in Guwahati โ this is a rare RBI opportunity. Don’t wait till the last day!๐ Download Official Notification โ
โ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the final date to send the application?
All applications must reach the RBI Guwahati office on or before 09 March 2026 by 5:00 PM. There is no provision for extension.
Q2. Is this a permanent government job?
No. This is a contractual engagement for a maximum of 240 days. It is not a permanent or regularised RBI position and does not carry standard employee benefits.
Q3. How many total vacancies are there and who can apply for each?
There are 2 posts in total โ 1 reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates and 1 open to Unreserved / General category applicants.
Q4. Is D.Pharm sufficient, or is B.Pharm required?
A D.Pharm (Diploma in Pharmacy) is the minimum acceptable qualification. Candidates with a B.Pharm degree are also eligible and may receive preference during shortlisting.
Q5. What is the pay for this role?
The remuneration is fixed at โน400 per hour, with work capped at 5 hours a day and 30 hours per week. No additional allowances or perks are provided.
Q6. Is prior experience mandatory?
Yes, candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience as a registered pharmacist. Those with experience in government or PSU healthcare facilities will be given priority.
Q7. Where can I find more government job updates?
For the latest Sarkari Naukri notifications, admit cards, results, and more, visit www.SarkaarNaukri.com โ updated daily.