JPSC Drug Inspector Exam 2026
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JPSC Drug Inspector Syllabus 2026
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has released the detailed syllabus for the Drug Inspector Exam 2026. This guide covers the exam pattern, marking scheme, and subject-wise topics.
Exam Overview:
- Exam Name: JPSC Drug Inspector Exam 2026
- Conducting Body: Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC)
- Post Name: Drug Inspector
- Total Vacancies: 30
- Exam Mode: Offline (Written Examination - Objective)
- Exam Type: Objective (MCQ)
- Total Marks: 200 Marks per paper, 1000 total
- Exam Duration: 2 Hours per Paper
- Selection Process: Written Exam + Interview / Viva-Voce + Document Verification
- Exam Language: English / Hindi
Exam Pattern:
| Paper / Section | Subject | No. of Marks | Duration | |----------------|----------------------------------|--------------|----------| | Paper I | Pharmaceutics / General Medicine | 200 | 2 Hours | | Paper II | Microbiology | 200 | 2 Hours | | Paper III | Pharmacology | 200 | 2 Hours | | Paper IV | Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Biochemistry | 200 | 2 Hours | | Paper V | Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence & Ethics | 200 | 2 Hours | | Total | | 1000 | 10 Hours |
Key Topics:
- Drugs & Cosmetics Act 1940 & Rules 1945
- Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence & Ethics
- Pharmacology & Drug Actions
- Medicinal Chemistry & SAR
- Jharkhand-specific Current Affairs & GK
- Pharmaceutics (Dosage Forms & GMP)
Preparation Tips:
- Focus on technical Pharmacy subjects.
- Study Drugs & Cosmetics Act thoroughly.
- Practice MCQs regularly.
- Stay updated with Jharkhand GK.
Recommended Books:
- Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence: Forensic Pharmacy / Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence by B.S. Kuchekar / Jain & Gupta
- Pharmacology: Essentials of Medical Pharmacology by K.D. Tripathi
- Pharmaceutics: Physical Pharmaceutics / Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy by C.V.S. Subrahmanyam / Remington