Recruitment for Pharmacists (18 posts) In Central Industrial Security Force

The CISF security umbrella today extends across the nation’s most critical and vital installations, including nuclear facilities, space establishments, airports, seaports, power plants, and other strategic infrastructure. The Force also has the unique distinction of providing security to key Government buildings, historical monuments, and the mass rapid transport system such as the Delhi Metro. In addition, CISF is entrusted with the security of the Central Jail in Jammu & Kashmir and provides security cover to certain categories of VIPs.

Online Applications are invited from eligible Male and Female Indian citizens for filling up the temporary posts of Para Medical Staff In Central Industrial Security Force in the Pay Level-5 In Pay Matrix of 7th CPC (Rs. 29,200 - 92,300/-) plus usual and admissible allowances to the Central Government employees from time to time. On their appointment, they shall be governed under CISF Act and Rules as well as Central Civil Services Rules applicable to other members of the Force from time to time. They shall be entitled for the pensionary benefits as per the “Defined Contributory Pension system Known as the National Pension System” applicable to all employees joining service of Central Government on or after 1st January 2004.

Post : ASI (Pharmacist)

No of posts : 18 (UR-10, EWS-01, OBC-04, SC-02, ST-01) ESM 02
Eligibility Criteria :
FOR DIRECT CANDIDATES
Age : Between 18 to 28 Years
1. The crucial cut-off date for determining age limit will be the closing date for receipt of online application from the candidates i.e. 07/07/2026.
2. In addition to the above, upper age is further relaxabie by 5 years in respect of SC/ST and 03 years in respect of OBC candidates as per Govt orders issued from time to time.
3. The upper age limit for Departmental candidates of Central Government is 40 years for General, EWS and OBC candidates and 45 Years for SC/ST candidates, provided they have rendered minimum 03 years continuous service, completed their probation period satisfactorily, maintained a punishment free record and have minimum annual grading of above “Average” during the entire service.

Educational Qualification
i) The candidate should have passed 10+2 from a recognized Board or University.
ii) Degree in Pharmacy granted by an institution recognized by the Central or State Government, &
iii) Should be registered as a “PHARMACIST" under the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
NOTE : Educational certificate other than State Board/Central Board should be accompanied with Government of India notification declaring that such qualification is equivalent to Matric/10th class pass or 10+2 for service under Central Government

Medical Standards :
1. The shortlisted candidates will be medically examined by the Medical Boards to assess their Physical and Medical fitness. The medical examination of the candidates will be conducted in terms of Uniform Guidelines for Recruitment Medical Examination for GOs and NGOs in CAPFs and ARs issued vide MHA UO NO. A. VI-1/2014- Rectt(SSB) dated 20th May' 2015 and MHA OM NO. E-32012/A/ ADG(Med)/DME & RME/DA-1/2020 (Part File)/1166 dated 31st May' 2021 and other instructions issued by the Government from time to time to assess their Physical and Medical fitness.
2. Weight : Proportionate to height and age as per medical standard. Weight will be recorded at the time of physical measurements but the decision on fitness on account of weight will be taken at the time
of Medical Examination.
The candidate must not have knock knees, flat foot, varicose vein and squint in eyes. They must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect likely to interfere with the efficient performance of the duties.

Application Fee :
1. Application fee @ Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred only) from UR EWS and OBC candidates will be charged. Female candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/ESM eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
2. Fee can be paid online through Net Banking by using Credit or Debit or Rupay cards and UPI or through cash in SBI Branches by generating SBI Challan. Fee paid by modes other than as stated above, will not be accepted.
3. Online Fee can be paid by the candidates up to 07/07/2026 (2359 Hrs). However, candidates who wish to make the cash payment through challan of SBI, may make the payment in cash at the Branches of SBI within the working hours of the bank up to 09/07/2026 provided the challan has been generated by them before 07/07/2026 (2359 Hrs).
4. Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor will it be adjusted against any other examination or selection.
5. Tariff/Taxes charges will be borne by the candidate in addition to fees as applicable by Bank.

Admission to the Examination :
1. All candidates who register themselves in response to the advertisement by the closing date and time and whose applications are provisionally accepted'and found to be in order as per the terms and conditions of this Notification, will be assigned Roll Number and issued Admit Card for appearing in the Written Examination. Subsequently, qualified candidates will be issued admit Cards for the next stage of the Examination.
2. Facility for downloading Admit Card for Written Examination, PST/Documentation & Basic Vocational Aptitude Test (BVAT) and Medical Examination will be made available well in advance on the CISF recruitment website i.e. https://clsfrectt.clsf.gov.ln. Candidate must bring printout of the Admit Card to the Examination Hall/Centre.
3. In case of inability in downloading Admit Cards from the website, candidates should contact CISF at least one week before Written Examination, PST/Documentation & Basic Vocational Aptitude Test (BVAT) and Medical Examination (DME/RME).
4. In addition to the Admit Card, it is mandatory to carry four passport size recent colour photographs duly printed the date of photograph (I.e. not more than three months old from the date of publication of this Notification), original valid Photo-ID proof duly printed the date of birth such as AADHAAR Card/Printout of E-AADHAAR, Voter’s ID Card, Driving License. PAN Card. Passport ID Card issued by University/College/School, Employer ID Card (Govt./PSU), Ex-Servicemen Discharge book issued by Ministry of Defence, any other photo bearing ID card issued by the
Central/State Government.
5. Any other document mentioned in the Admit Card shall also be _ carried by the candidates while appearing in the Examination

Important Instructions to Candidates :
1. Persons with Disabilities (PwD) are not eligible to apply for this Recruitment.
2. Candidates must write their names, date of birth, father’s name and mother’s name strictly as given In the matriculation certificate otherwise their candidature may be cancelled at the time of documents verification or as and when It comes Into the notice.
3. An application will be summarily rejected at any stage of the recruitment process for having incomplete information/ wrong information/ incomplete requisite certificate/ misrepresentation of facts/ left unsigned/ submitted without fee where due.
4. In case of fake/fabricated application/registration by misusing any dignitaries name/photo, such candidate/cyber cafe will be held responsible for the same and liable for suitable legal action under cyber/IT Act.
5. For any queries, candidates may contact Helpline Number OH- 24366431/24307933 (1000 to 1800 hrs on working days only)
for clarification, if any, in respect of filling applications and Written Examination, PST, Documentation and Medical Examination (DME/ RME) etc.
6. Candidates must write Registration Number, registered Email-ID and Mobile Number along with name, date of birth and name of the examination, while addressing any communication. Communication from the candidate not furnishing these particulars shall not be entertained.
7. Candidates should come duly prepared for 2-3 days stay under their own arrangements for the recruitment. No TA/DA will be admissible for the journey and stay.
8. Candidate should note that they are applying for combat force and should participate in the recruitment process with due physical/ mental preparation and will be fully responsible for any incident/ accident occurring during any stage of recruitment. Recruiting Agency/Centre will not be responsible for any such unforeseen incident/ accident. Candidate will participate in recruitment at their own risk.
9. Canvassing in any form or bringing outside influence will automatically disqualify the candidate recruitment process without notice.
10. The decision of the Department in all matter relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of the applications, mode of selection, conduct of examinations and allotment of examination centers, medical examination etc., will be final and binding on the candidates and no enquiry/correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
11. In case a candidate is found unfit/ineligible for service on any ground after his selection /appointment, his service will be terminated without assigning any reason,
12. If any candidate is found to Indulge at any stage in any act of malpractices during the entire recruitment process or thereafter, his candidature will be cancelled and he will be liable for suitable legal action.
13. The Director General, CISF reserves the right to make changes or cancel or postpone the recruitment without assigning any reason.
14. In the event of any dispute regarding the instructions outlined in this Notice, the English version shall prevail.
15. Success in various stages of recruitment confers no right to appointment unless the Department is satisfied after Detailed
Medical Examination and such enquiry as may be considered necessary that the candidate is suitable in all respect of appointment to the service/post.
16. Selected candidates are required to undergo basic training in CISF RTCs for which they will be informed separately through Offer of Appointment letter. They will be on probation for a period of two years which can be extended. During the period of probation, found unfit for any reason, the services are liable to be terminated.