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what is the procedure to become Drug Inspector/? reply me

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Drug inspectors are qualified persons who work in the manufacturing and distribution sector of drugs. These people visit various pharmacies, laboratories and drug-manufacturing stores to check the quality of the products manufactured and sold there.
Eligibility: anyone appearing for the exam should have completed graduation in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences. Otherwise, they should be graduates in medicine with Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology specialization. In addition, they are required to have minimum 3 years experience in any drug manufacturing company doing manufacturing, testing and inspection works.
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To become Drug inspector you are required to appear in entrace exam which is quite normal for any government job. Those who would be able to crack the entrance exam would be eligible to become Drug Inspector.

The entrance exam for drug inspector is conducted by the UPSC for central level, which means you would be working for central government. The other exam is conducted by state PSC for drug inspector job on state level. Each state conducts its own exam for the drug inspector job. You would become eligible for job in the state where you cleared the exam.

Drug Inspector is a very important job today. The Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1945 gave certain powers tod drug inspector to carry out inspection at several places where drugs and cosmetics are either stored or manufactured.

Drug Inspector will go on to check several things, he can ask to show him the licence to manufacture certain drugs. There are specific drugs that requires permission from central government before they can be manufactured. The government also places guidelines about what substances can be used and what can't to create drugs or even cosmetics.

Which is why drug inspector has full authority to take sample of any product manufactured by any company and send it for laboratory check. This is done to make sure that all government guidelines are being followed and that item do not have any banned or harmful substance in it.

Sanitation, purity and grading are important criteria where central government issues various guidelines for places where drugs are either stored or manufactured. The job of drug inspector is to see that all these rules are being followed.

To appear in the entrance exam either by state PSU or UPSU for the drug inspector job, you will have to check the vaccancies in the leading newspapers and websites online. You can also find out about the dates and admission process on the official website of UPSC.


Eligibility

The applying candidate should be Indian Citizen

Age limit to appear for drug inspector exam is 21 to 33 years.

There is 3 years relaxation for Other Backward Class (OBC) candidates in upper age limit.

The age limit for SC/ST candidates is 21 to 38 years.


Education

To become drug inspector, candidate should have graduation degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharma), Pharmaceutical Sciences or Medicine.

drug inspector is conducted by the UPSC for central level


Candidate should have graduation degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharma), Pharmaceutical Sciences or Medicine.


candidate should be Indian Citizen

Age limit to appear for drug inspector exam is 21 to 33 years.

There is 3 years relaxation for Other Backward Class (OBC) candidates

Originally Posted by gurav1995

what is the procedure to become Drug Inspector/? reply me

::: Become a Drug Inspector :::

Sate govt of india is inviting the applications for drug inspector post every year once in employment news or daily news papers. For requiting the drug inspector post you need to qualify the following required requirements given bellow.

::: Required Eligibility :::

First of all, required educational qualifications for requiting the drug inspector is you must completed the graduation in any one of the following subjects such as Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences.OR You must completed the graduation in medicine with clinical pharmacology, microbiology specialization with minimum 3 years experience in any drug manufacturing company.

NOTE : You must study 10+2 with 45% in science stream.

::: Selection Procedure :::

For requiting the drug inspector post, you need to qualify the entrance exam conducted by the union public service commission or staff selection commission and these are announced the notification in employments news or daily news papers.

The entrance exam is based on the objective type questions and questions from your degree subjects and after qualifying the entrance exam you need to attend for physical test and then interview.


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EALPExpert

Dear Friend,

If you want to become a Drug Inspector , then you have to consider on the below mentioned :

* You must have completed your 12th with science stream.

* You must have completed your graduation from any recognized university with a minimum of 45% marks.

* You must have completed your graduation in any of the following subjects like Pharmacy,Pharmaceutical Sciences, or Microbiology.

* You should have a minimum of 3 years working experience at any post in a pharmaceuticals company.

This is the information i have to the best of my knowledge regarding your query. Hope the information will help you to the extent you want.

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