Drug Inspector Eligibility Criteria

I want to apply for APPSC Drug Inspector Exam, for that I want to know about the eligibility criteria of this exam can you please provide me information about it?

[Kiran Chandar]

You want to apply for APPSC Drug Inspector Exam, this exam conduct by Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission for that you want to know about eligibility criteria so I am giving you information about it:

Eligibility criteria:
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Science or Medicine with Specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology from an University established in India by Law.

Age Limit
Applicant who has between 18 and 36 years of age are eligible to apply.

Age Relaxation
For SC/ST and BCs - 5 Years

Exam Paper Pattern of APPSC Drug Inspector:
General Studies & Mental Ability - 150 Marks - 150 Questions - 150 Minutes
Subject (One Paper) - 300 Marks - 150 Questions - 150 Minutes

Total: 450 Marks

Syllabus of APPSC Drug Inspector exam

General Studies & Mental Ability
1. General Science – Contemporary developments in Science and Technology and their implications including matters of every day observation and experience, as may be expected of a well-educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific discipline.

2. Current events of national and international importance.

3. History of India – emphasis will be on broad general understanding of the subject in its social, economic, cultural and political aspects with a focus on Andhra Pradesh National Movement.

4. World Geography and Geography of India with a focus on AP.

5. Indian polity and Economy – including the country’s political system- rural development – Planning and economic reforms in India.

6. Mental ability – reasoning and inferences.

7. Disaster Management (Source : CBSE Publications) Concepts in disaster management and vulnerability profile of India / State of A.P.Earth quakes / Cyclones / Tsunami / Floods / Drought – causes and effects. Man made disasters - Prevention strategies. Mitigation strategies / Mitigation measures.

I have completed B. Pharmacy course and now want to apply for drug inspector so please give me details including Eligibility Criteria?

[Quick Sam]

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) recruits of Drugs Inspector. Here I am giving you details including eligibility criteria for post of Drugs Inspector.

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification:
Bachelor Degree in relevant subject with relevant experience

Age Limit:
Minimum 18 years
Maximum 30 years

Selection Procedure:
Selection of the candidates will be made through two following phases:
Written Examination
Oral Test

Exam Pattern:
For Drugs Inspector)
Pharmacy / Pharmaceutical
Number of questions: 200
Standard of questions: Degree


ii) Clinical Pharmacology
Number of questions: 120
Standard of questions: PG Degree

iii) M.D. Micro Biology
Number of questions: 120
Standard of questions: Do

Those candidates qualify the written test will be called for Oral Test.

Pattern of Oral Test:
The test will be shaped in an interview. The test will be conducted for maximum 40 marks.

The candidates obtain maximum marks in these tests will secure the seats for themselves.


Notification for TNPSC Drugs Inspector:




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