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•  Degree in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Science or Medicine with specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology from a University established in India by law: Provided that only those Inspectors:- 

• (i) Who have not less than 18 months’ experience in the manufacture of at least one of the substances specified in schedule “C”; or 
• (ii) Who have not less than 18 months’ experience in testing of at least one of the substances in schedule “C” in a laboratory approved for this purposed by the licensing authority; or 
• (iii) Who have gained experience of not less than three years in the inspection of firms manufacturing any of the substances specified in schedule “C” during the tenure of their services as Drugs Inspectors; shall be authorized to inspect the manufacture of the substances mentioned in schedule “C”. [Provided further that the requirement as to the academic qualification shall not apply to persons appointed as Inspectors on or before the 18th day of October, 1993.] 

The Drugs Inspector exam syllabus is designed to test a candidate’s knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences, regulatory laws, and practical applications in drug control and safety.

Below is the complete subject-wise syllabus for Drugs Inspector exam: 

The Drugs Inspector exam syllabus is designed to test a candidate’s knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences, regulatory laws, and practical applications in drug control and safety.

Below is the complete subject-wise syllabus for Drugs Inspector exam:

1) Basic Knowledge in Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Chemistry of Drugs, their usespharmacological and Toxicological effects of Drugs 

2) Knowledge in manufacturing and evaluation of Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms 

3) Knowledge in Analysis of Drug formulations and Active Pharmaceutical ingredients 

4) Procedures involved in collection of Blood and preparation of its components 

5) Procedures involved in production of vaccines, sera and Biotech products. 

6) Good Manufacturing Practices in manufacturing activity 

7) Good Laboratory practices in analysis of drugs and cosmetics 

8) Good Clinical practices 

9) Knowledge of Investigational skills 

10) Drugs and Cosmetics Act and Rules with respect to Clinical Trials, Manufacture, Sale and Import of Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics 

11)Basic Principles of Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics 

12)Basic Knowledge of Computer Applications 

13) English Language Proficiency 

 (a) The test will be of two hours duration. 

(b) All questions will carry equal marks. 

(c) The test will be objective type questions with multiple choices of answer. 

(d) The medium of the test will be English only. 

(e) There will be penalty for wrong answers. Every wrong answer will carry a deduction of one-third of the marks assigned to that question. If no answer is marked for a question, there will be no penalty for that question. 

The Test will carry a maximum of 300 marks. 

 RECRUITMENT TEST (RT) AND THE INTERVIEW SHALL CARRY A 75:25 WEIGHTAGE FOR THOSE CANDIDATES SHORTLISTED OUT OF THE RECRUITMENT TEST AND THOSE WHO QUALIFY IN THE INTERVIEW. 

he duties and functions of Drugs Inspector , specified in the Rule 51 and Rule 52 of Drugs & Cosmetics Rules, 1945, includes inspections of all licensed Drug & Cosmetics manufacturer, licensed Sales Units, Blood Banks etc. drawing of samples of Drugs & Cosmetics from the manufacturer/dealers for analysis, to ascertain quality aspects, investigation of cases of spurious, mis-branded and adulterated drugs/cosmetics, related complaints and launching of prosecution of violation for any breaches of Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940, Drugs & Magic Remedies Act and Drug( Price Control) Order.  

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 With proper guidance, most students prepare in 4–8 months. 

 Yes, mock tests are critical to understand exam pattern and improve accuracy. 

 Yes, mock tests are critical to understand exam pattern and improve accuracy.