Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) – 30 Drug Inspector Posts

Balasahana Suresh
🧪 1. jharkhand Public service Commission (JPSC) – 30 Drug Inspector Posts

📌 Key Highlights

  • Recruiting Body: jharkhand Public service Commission
  • Posts: Drug Inspector (औषधि निरीक्षक)
  • Vacancies: 30 posts under the State Drug Control Directorate.
📅 Important Dates

  • Application Start: 29 january 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 18 february 2026 (Online)
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: 19 february 2026
  • Hard Copy Submission Deadline: 5 march 2026
🎓 Eligibility

To apply for this recruitment, you generally need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy / Pharmaceutical Sciences
    OR
  • Medicine degree with specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology
    There may also be work experience requirements depending on rules.
🧠 Selection Process

  • Written exam (multiple papers)
  • Interview (Viva‑voce) after the exam.
💼 Salary & job Nature

  • Pay Scale: PB‑II ₹9,300 – ₹34,800 + Grade Pay ₹5,400 (Level‑9)
  • Job: Permanent government position with probation period.
👉 This is a state government recruitment and a great opportunity if you’re a pharmacy or medical graduate looking for a regulator/inspector job in public service.

📍 2. Uttar Pradesh Public service Commission (UPPSC) – 26 Drug Inspector Posts

  • The UPPSC has opened recruitment for 26 Group‑B Gazetted Drug Inspector posts under the Food Safety & Drug Administration in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Application period was from december 22, 2025 to January 22, 2026, so if you missed it, check official UPPSC updates for any reopening or future cycles.
📌 Other Drug Inspector Recruitment Context

  • There are national‑level recruitment rules updated for Drug Inspector posts under the Central drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), and around 419 such posts have been sanctioned for 2025–26 under new rules — recruitment to these is expected via UPSC or central process with pay level 8.
This means more large‑scale Drug Inspector jobs could open soon at the central level, so keep an eye on the UPSC notifications and official gazettes for CDSCO recruitment.

🧠 Basic Eligibility Across Most Drug Inspector Jobs

Although exact criteria vary by recruiting body, the core requirements are usually:
✔️ Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Pharmaceutical Sciences
✔️ OR Medical degree with relevant specialization
✔️ Age limits typically around 21–35 years (with relaxations) for state jobs like JPSC.

📝 Summary: Major Openings You Should Know

Recruitment

Vacancies

Location

Apply By

JPSC Drug Inspector

30 posts

Jharkhand

18 Feb 2026

UPPSC Drug Inspector

26 posts

Uttar Pradesh

Closed by 22 Jan

CDSCO Drug Inspector (Future/Central)

~419 posts sanctioned

National

Upcoming via UPSC

📌 Tips Before You Apply

✅ read the official recruitment notification PDF on the respective commission website before applying (JPSC or UPPSC).
✅ Check age‑limit, educational qualifications, exam pattern, and reserved category relaxations carefully.
✅ Ensure your One‑Time Registration (OTR) on the state commission site (like JPSC) is completed before filling the online form.

 

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