- HLL Lifecare Limited, a Mini Ratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, invites applications for Pharmacist and Assistant Pharmacist roles under the AMRIT Pharmacies initiative in Government District Hospitals and Medical Colleges across West Bengal.
- Positions are available on a Fixed Term Contract (FTC) basis.
- Walk-in interviews will be held at three venues in West Bengal on 28th, 29th, and 30th October 2026.
HLL
🎓 B.Pharm
Pharmacist and Assistant Pharmacist Walk-in Interviews at HLL Lifecare Limited
HLL Lifecare Limited
Job Location
Government District Hospitals and Government Medical Colleges across West Bengal
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | HLL Lifecare Limited (HLL) |
| Job Category | PSU |
| Eligibility Qualification | B.Pharm (b.pharm) |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Not specified in the notification. |
| Age Limits | Maximum 37 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | • Assistant Pharmacist: Freshers eligible (no experience required) • Pharmacist Grade IV: Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy • Pharmacist Grade III: Minimum 4 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy • Pharmacist Grade II: Minimum 6 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy • Pharmacist Grade I: Minimum 8 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy |
| Application Fee | • Summary: No application fee mentioned in the provided job notification text. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Assistant Pharmacist: D.Pharm/B.Pharm degree. Freshers are eligible to apply.
- Pharmacist Grade IV: D.Pharm/B.Pharm with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy.
- Pharmacist Grade III: D.Pharm/B.Pharm with a minimum of 4 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy.
- Pharmacist Grade II: D.Pharm/B.Pharm with a minimum of 6 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy.
- Pharmacist Grade I: D.Pharm/B.Pharm with a minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 37 years as of 01.10.2026.
- Gender Eligibility: Both male and female candidates are eligible.
- Nationality: Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
- Relaxations: SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates will be eligible for age relaxation as per Government of India directives.
- Pharmacist Grade IV: D.Pharm/B.Pharm with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy.
- Pharmacist Grade III: D.Pharm/B.Pharm with a minimum of 4 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy.
- Pharmacist Grade II: D.Pharm/B.Pharm with a minimum of 6 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy.
- Pharmacist Grade I: D.Pharm/B.Pharm with a minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience in retail pharmacy.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 37 years as of 01.10.2026.
- Gender Eligibility: Both male and female candidates are eligible.
- Nationality: Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
- Relaxations: SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates will be eligible for age relaxation as per Government of India directives.
⚙️ Selection Process
- The selection process includes a Written Test and an Interview.
- The written test consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) to be completed within 30 minutes.
- The maximum marks for the written test are 50, with no negative marking.
- The minimum qualifying mark in the written examination is 25% of the total marks.
- Candidates must submit their State Pharmacy Council Registration Certificate of West Bengal to obtain the pharmacy license for the outlet.
- The written test consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) to be completed within 30 minutes.
- The maximum marks for the written test are 50, with no negative marking.
- The minimum qualifying mark in the written examination is 25% of the total marks.
- Candidates must submit their State Pharmacy Council Registration Certificate of West Bengal to obtain the pharmacy license for the outlet.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Original certificates and self-attested copies to prove age, qualification, mark sheets, experience certificates, latest salary certificate with break-up, Aadhaar, PAN, and recent passport-size photographs.
- SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates must produce their community certificate in original, issued by the concerned Revenue Authorities.
- State Pharmacy Council Registration Certificate of West Bengal (mandatory for Pharmacist roles).
- SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates must produce their community certificate in original, issued by the concerned Revenue Authorities.
- State Pharmacy Council Registration Certificate of West Bengal (mandatory for Pharmacist roles).
💳 Application Fee Details
• Summary: No application fee mentioned in the provided job notification text.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the maximum age limit for applying to Pharmacist and Assistant Pharmacist roles at HLL Lifecare Limited?
The maximum age limit for applying to these roles is 37 years as of 01.10.2026.
Q.
Where and when will the walk-in interviews for Pharmacist and Assistant Pharmacist positions be held?
The walk-in interviews will be held on 28th, 29th, and 30th October 2026 at three venues in West Bengal: The Dolphin Palace Hotel (Nadia), Subhangan Banquet Hall (Bardhaman), and National English School (Kolkata).
Q.
Is there an application fee for the Pharmacist and Assistant Pharmacist recruitment at HLL Lifecare Limited?
No, there is no mention of an application fee in the notification. Candidates are required to attend the walk-in interview directly.
Q.
What documents must I bring to the walk-in interview for Pharmacist roles?
You must bring original certificates and self-attested copies of age proof, qualification, mark sheets, experience certificates, latest salary certificate with break-up, Aadhaar, PAN, recent passport-size photographs, and your State Pharmacy Council Registration Certificate of West Bengal.
Q.
What is the selection process for Pharmacist and Assistant Pharmacist roles at HLL Lifecare Limited?
The selection process includes a written test (MCQs, 30 minutes, 50 marks) and an interview. The minimum qualifying mark in the written test is 25%.