PMBI Recruitment 2026: 178 Pharmacist & Executive Posts
Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI), the implementing agency for the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, has released Vacancy Circular Advertisement No. 02/2026, inviting offline applications for 178 contractual posts spread across 44 specific positions and 11 broad designation categories. Applications close 24 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
| Organization | Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) |
| Advertisement No. | 02/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 178, across 44 posts and 11 broad designations |
| Departments | Sales & Marketing, Procurement, Quality, Logistics & Supply Chain, Finance & Accounts, IT & MIS, HR & Administration, Legal, Media, Grievance Division, International Assistance Division, Coordination Cell |
| Consolidated Salary | ₹32,500 (entry-level) to ₹1,58,000 (General Manager level) |
| Contract Period | 3 years, with a 6-month observation period |
| Application Deadline | 24 September 2026, 5:00 PM |
Eligibility
Varies widely by department and level — B.Pharma/M.Pharma or B.Sc in Biotech/Medicinal Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry for Sales & Marketing/Pharmacist posts; B.Com/M.Com/CA/ICWA for Finance; B.Tech/MCA for IT; LLB for Legal; BVSc & AH for veterinary-related roles; and Any Graduation for general administrative posts. Minimum experience ranges from 1 year for entry-level Executive/Pharmacist/Marketing Officer posts up to 18 years for General Manager roles.
Age Limit (Select Posts)
- Deputy General Manager: Maximum 50 years
- Senior Executive/Sr. Officer/Sr. Pharmacist: Maximum 30 years
- Executive/Marketing Officer/Pharmacist: Maximum 28 years
Application Fee
₹100 for all candidates, paid via Demand Draft in favor of ‘Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI)’, payable at New Delhi. The original Demand Draft must be attached to the physical application form.
How to Apply
- Download the official notification PDF from pmbi.co.in.
- Fill out the offline application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and experience details.
- Attach the original Demand Draft and self-attested copies of all required supporting documents.
- Send the completed application by post/courier to the PMBI Head Office, New Delhi, ensuring it reaches by 24 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
- Keep a photocopy of your submitted application for future reference.
Official Links
Official Website: pmbi.co.in
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: 24 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
Q: How many vacancies are there?
A: 178, spread across 44 posts and 11 broad designation categories.
Q: What is the application fee?
A: ₹100, payable via Demand Draft; the original DD must be attached to your application.
Q: Is this a permanent position?
A: No — all appointments are contractual, for a 3-year period, and do not create a right to permanent employment.
Final Word
Since applications without the original Demand Draft are rejected outright and the fee isn’t refunded even if the recruitment is later cancelled, get your DD made well ahead of the deadline from a bank near you rather than leaving it for the last moment.