Drug Inspector (DI) syllabus-OPSC (Odisha Public Service Commission), Odisha

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Education Qualification for DI OPSC

B.Pharmacy/degree in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Science or Doctor of Phamacy (Pharm.D) or Doctor of Medicine with specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology.
Higher qualification and experience benefits
- Candidates possessing higher qualification will be given total 04(four) marks as weightage/bonus.
Higher qualification will mean:
- i) Post Graduate Degree in Pharmacy/ Pharmaceutical Sciences (M. Pharm) or
- ii) Post Graduate Degree in Medicine (M.D) with specialization in Clinical
- Pharmacology or Microbiology or
- iii) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Pharm D.
Weightage/bonus of 02 (two) extra marks shall be given to the candidates for each completed year of work experience in manufacturing/ Quality Control/ Quality Assurance in any Allopathic drug/ Homoeopathic drug/ Cosmetic or Medical Devices manufacturing unit or Government Drug Testing Laboratory or any Drug/Cosmetic/Medical Devices Testing Laboratory Licensed under the Drugs & Cosmetics Act and Rules there under.

Exam Pattern

Witten Exam	200 marks-Objective Type- MCQ Pattern
Total No of MCQ	200 (Each question shall carry 01 (one) mark and Negative marks 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Duration of written examination	03 hours
Minimum qualifying marks	fixed by the OPSC Commission
Personality Test (After Qualifying min. qualifying marks)	20 marks

Exam Pattern of Drug Inspector-OPSC-Odisha

Syllabus of DI OPSC

The syllabus for the written examination will be as per syllabus approved by Pharmacy Council of India for Bachelor of Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Sciences or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D) course from time to time.

The subject of examination shall comprise of :-