🇮🇳 Indian Army Sepoy Pharma Recruitment 2026
📢 Recruitment Rally for Bihar & Jharkhand Domiciles (Male Only)
Recruiting Year 2027 | Intake: Sepoy Pharma | HQ: Danapur Cantonment
📅 Last Date to Apply: 01.04.2026
Headquarters Recruiting Zone, Jabalpur (JIA) has invited online applications from unmarried male candidates for the Sepoy Pharma intake in the Indian Army. This specific notification is for candidates belonging to the states of Bihar and Jharkhand. Eligible candidates (D.Pharma/B.Pharma) can register online via the official Join Indian Army portal. The selection process is strictly merit-based and involves an Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE) followed by a Physical Recruitment Rally. 👇 See every single detail below.
🚀 Recruitment Overview
| 📂 Organization | Indian Army (HQ Recruiting Zone, Danapur) |
| 🆔 Post Name | Sepoy Pharma |
| 📍 Domicile Required | Bihar and Jharkhand States Only |
| 💰 Salary/Stipend | ₹ 25,000/- to ₹ 30,000/- (Approx. Level 3 as per Army norms) |
| ⏳ Application Mode | Online via joinindianarmy.nic.in |
📊 Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Age Limit | Educational Qualification | Candidates Born Between |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sepoy Pharma | 19 – 25 Years |
✅ 10+2 / Intermediate pass. ✅ D.Pharma: Minimum 55% aggregate marks + Registered with State/Central Pharmacy Council. ✅ B.Pharma: Minimum 50% marks + Registered with State/Central Pharmacy Council. |
01 July 2002 to 01 Jan 2008 |
📏 Physical Standards (PMT)
| Region/Category | Min. Height (cms) | Min. Weight (kgs) | Chest (cms) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Candidates | 169 | As per medical chart | 77 (+5 cm expansion) |
| ST / Adivasi / Tribals | 162 | 48 | 77 (+5 cm expansion) |
Note: Relaxation for Outstanding Sportswomen/Daughters of Servicemen: Height (2cm), Chest (3cm), Weight (5kg).
⚔️ Selection Process
- 🛡️ Phase I: Online Computer Based Test (Objective Multiple Choice). 100 Marks. 1 hour.
- 🏃♂️ Phase II: Recruitment Rally for shortlisted candidates.
- 1.6 Km Run (Need to Qualify).
- Beam (Pull Ups) – Minimum 6.
- 9 Feet Ditch (Qualify).
- Zig-Zag Balance (Qualify).
- 🏥 Phase III: Medical Examination and Final Merit.
🎗️ Bonus Marks in Final Merit
| Category | Bonus Marks (Max 200) |
|---|---|
| SOS/SOEX/SOWW/SOW (Son of Soldier) | 20 Marks |
| Sportsman (Represented India/International) | 20 Marks |
| NCC ‘C’ Certificate Holder | 15 Marks |
| NCC ‘C’ + Republic Day Parade Participation | 20 Marks |
📅 Important Dates Schedule
- 🟢 Online Registration Start: 13.02.2026
- 🔴 Online Registration Close: 01.04.2026
- 📦 Online Exam (Tentative): 01.06.2026 to 15.06.2026
- 🎺 Rally Dates: To be announced after CEE result.
💸 Application Fees
- 🔸 Examination Fee: ₹ 250/- plus bank charges.
- 🔸 Payment Mode: Online via UPI, Debit/Credit Card, or Net Banking.
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit: www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Click on “Agnipath” ➡️ “Apply Online”.
- New users must register; existing users can log in.
- Enter your details and choose “Sepoy Pharma” category.
- Upload Scanned Photo (white background) and Signature.
- Enter Aadhar number (Biometric authentication is mandatory).
- Select 5 preferred exam centers.
- Pay the fee of ₹ 250/- and Submit.
⚠️ Warning: Check your height & DOB carefully before applying to avoid disqualification.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the educational requirement for Sepoy Pharma in the Indian Army?
Ans: Candidates must have passed 10+2 and have a D.Pharma (55% marks) or B.Pharma (50% marks), and must be registered with the State/Central Pharmacy Council.Q2. What is the age limit for Sepoy Pharma 2026?
Ans: The age limit is 19 to 25 years. Specifically, candidates must be born between 01 July 2002 and 01 Jan 2008.Q3. Which states can apply under this specific Danapur notification?
Ans: Only male candidates who are permanent residents (domiciles) of Bihar and Jharkhand states can apply.Q4. What is the selection process for Sepoy Pharma?
Ans: Selection consists of an Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE) followed by a Physical Fitness Test, Physical Measurement Test, and Medical Exam at the rally site.Q5. Is a physical application form accepted?
Ans: No. Applications are only accepted online through the official portal joinindianarmy.nic.in. Submission of a physical copy is not required.
Vinit Rajput is the Founder of GovtRank.com. He is an education news analyst from Khatauli, Muzaffarnagar with 5+ years of experience in tracking government job notifications. He specializes in verifying official circulars and simplifying them for students.
