Dreaming of Becoming a Drug Inspector? Your Roadmap After B.Pharm/M.Pharm

Hey pharma aspirants!
If you’re passionate about ensuring medicine safety and want a government job with authority, becoming a Drug Inspector might be the perfect path.

Who is a Drug Inspector?
A Drug Inspector ensures that medicines sold in the market are safe, genuine, and comply with all legal standards. They inspect pharmacies, manufacturing units, and even seize illegal or substandard drugs.

•Eligibility:

-B.Pharm or M.Pharm from a recognized institute.

-Age limit: generally 21–30 years (varies by state).

-Exam Pattern (varies state-wise/UPSC/SSC):
Written Test:
A. Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
B. forensic Pharmacy
C. Drug Manufacturing & Analysis
D. Human Anatomy & Physiology

•Interview Round
•Medical Fitness Test

Where to Apply?
1.UPSC for central positions
2.State PSC websites for local vacancies
3.Watch out for notifications under “Drugs Control Department” or “Health Department”

  • Why Choose This Career?
    1.Prestigious government role
    2.Job security + good salary + benefits
    3.Involvement in public safety and law enforcement

Are you preparing for the Drug Inspector exam or know someone who cracked it? Share resources, experiences, or booklists to help fellow aspirants!

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