A significant recruitment drive has been announced for the position of Drug Inspector, with a total of 186 vacancies available. These positions fall under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), a vital body within the Department of Health and Family Welfare, under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
Candidates interested in contributing to public health and drug regulation should note the specific educational qualifications required. Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm), or a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Alternatively, medical graduates with an MBBS degree, specialized in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology, are also eligible to apply.
The 186 vacancies are distributed across various categories to ensure inclusive representation. The breakdown is as follows: 55 positions for Unreserved (UR) candidates, 41 for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), 39 for Other Backward Classes (OBC), 35 for Scheduled Castes (SC), and 16 for Scheduled Tribes (ST).
Furthermore, eight of these vacancies are specifically reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD). These include provisions for candidates with Low Vision, Hard of Hearing, Locomotor Disability (encompassing conditions like Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims, and Muscular Dystrophy), and Multiple Disabilities. Detailed information regarding the distribution among these PwBD sub-categories is available in the official announcement.
Prospective applicants are strongly advised to refer to the official advertisement for comprehensive details regarding eligibility criteria, application procedures, age limits, selection process, and other essential information. This recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for qualified professionals to join a prestigious government organization dedicated to upholding drug standards and public health.
