AVNL Recruitment 2026 – Pharmacist Vacancy | Apply Now

SIMONE MUKHERJEE
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If you are a Pharma student or graduate, here’s a great opportunity to work in a Government Defence PSU. Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) has released a notification for Pharmacist recruitment on contract basis.

Let’s break down everything you need to know in a simple way.


About AVNL

Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) is a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Defence. It manufactures:

  • Battle Tanks (T-72, T-90, Arjun)
  • Infantry Combat Vehicles
  • Defence mobility systems

It is a leading organization in India’s defence manufacturing sector.


Pharmacist Vacancy Details

  • Post Name: Pharmacist
  • Total Vacancies: 03
  • Job Type: Contract Basis
  • Location: Chennai (Avadi)
  • Salary: ₹23,000 + IDA per month

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • B.Pharm from a recognized institute (PCI approved)
  • Basic knowledge of MS Office

Experience

  • Not mandatory (Freshers can apply)
  • Experience will be an added advantage

Age Limit

  • Maximum: 30 years
  • Age relaxation as per Government rules

Job Responsibilities

As a Pharmacist, your role will include:

  • Checking and dispensing prescriptions
  • Managing pharmacy stock and medicines
  • Guiding patients about drug usage
  • Maintaining patient and medication records
  • Assisting in basic medical services

(Detailed duties are mentioned in the official notification – Page 4–5)


Skills Required

  • Knowledge of dosage and drug composition
  • Good communication skills
  • Pharmacy management skills
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Patient handling ability

Selection Process

The selection will be based on:

  1. Written Test
    • General Knowledge – 40%
    • Domain Knowledge – 45%
  2. Interview – 15%

Job Duration

  • Initial contract: 2 years
  • Extendable based on performance

Application Fee

  • General/OBC: ₹300
  • SC/ST/PwD/Female: No Fee

How to Apply

Follow these steps:

  1. Download application form from official website
  2. Fill details carefully
  3. Attach required documents
  4. Send via Speed Post/Courier to AVNL Chennai

Important:
Applications must be submitted within 21 days from advertisement date


Documents Required

  • Educational certificates
  • ID proof (Aadhaar, etc.)
  • Experience certificate (if any)
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)

Why This Job is Good for Pharma Students?

  • Government PSU exposure
  • No experience required
  • Stable salary
  • Defence sector opportunity
  • Good for fresh B.Pharm graduates

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