UPSC Drug Inspector

Biochemistry and Chemistry of drugs / Pharmaceuticals

Metabolism, DNA/RNA, Enzymes, Recombinant tech, Isomers, Dosage forms, NDDS, Industrial Pharmacy, Cosmetic science, Herbal drug technology, Analysis (UV, IR, NMR, HPLC), and Pharmacy Practice

Pharmacology

Chemistry, SAR, Factors modifying drug action, and mechanism of drugs

Regulations related to drugs and General knowledge related to Pharmaceuticals

Drugs & Cosmetic Act 1940, Magic Remedies Act, NDPS, DPCO, Poisons Act, Pharmacy Act 1948, IPR, Consumer Protection, and ADR

Microbiology

Sterilization principles, Assay of antibiotics, Serological techniques, BoD, and Microbial resistance

Pathophysiology

STD, AIDS, Hypersensitivity, Hepatitis and HBSAg

Physiology

Whole human blood, composition, function of Blood elements, Coagulation, Blood groups, Blood components and Blood bank standards

Toxicology

Classification of poison, chelating agents, heavy metal, insecticide poisoning, and antidotes

Intelligence Test

Questions to test how far candidates can think quickly and accurately (Aptitude and Reasoning)

Previous Year Questions

Original papers from MPSC, UPSC, and other states.