Central Drug Inspector Test interview date

Hi I want to know the date of interview of Central Drug Inspector Test?

[Raman Vij]

The last recruitment of Central Drug Inspector was conduct in 2011. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conduct interview of shortlisted candidates for recruitment of 100 Drug Inspector in Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation on 2 July 2012.

Eligibility for Exam-

Degree in Pharmacy/ Pharmaceutical Sciences/ Medicine with a minimum of 45% marks from recognized university.
The applicants should have a minimum of 3 years work experience in the field of manufacturing/ testing of drug for being eligible in the concerned post.

Examination Pattern-

There shall be two papers in the exam for Drug Inspector. The papers shall comprise of objective type multiple choice based questions on the following major topics:

Paper I: Pharmacy

Total Marks Allotted: 200

Duration of Exam: 2 Hours

Paper II: General Knowledge

Total Allotted Marks: 50

Duration of Exam: 1 Hour

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Exam Syllabus-

Paper I:

The syllabus shall contain subject specific questions on the following major topics: Medical Chemistry; Forensic Pharmacy; Pharmacognesy; Manufacturing Opharmacy; Pharmaceutical Analysis; Pharmacilogy & Toxicology etc

Paper II:

The Paper I shall consist of general studies and mental ability questions. The candidates should also prepare for the General Science questions which include recent developments in the field of Science & Technology. The next topics for study under this section include the Current Events of National and International Importance. This includes the following topics of study: History & Geography of India, Indian National Movement, Social, Economic and Cultural Issues etc.