UPPSC Drugs Inspector Vacancy 2026
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has officially reopened online application & correction windows for the Drugs Inspector (Aushadhi Nirikshak) position under Food Safety & Drug Administration Dept, UP, adhering strictly to the Supreme Court order regarding revised educational qualifications.
Important Dates
Timeline & Schedule
Reopening Date
21 September 2026
Fee & Form Submit Last Date
21 October 2026
Correction & Fee Reconciliation
28 October 2026
Supreme Court Order & Qualification Update
Civil Misc. Writ Petition No. 3168/2026 (Deepak Kumar & Ors v. State of UP)
Revised Essential Educational Qualification:
“मान्यता प्राप्त किसी विश्वविद्यालय से भेषजी या भेषज विज्ञान या नैदानिक भेषज गुण विज्ञान अथवा सूक्ष्म जीव विज्ञान में विशेषज्ञता के साथ आयुर्विज्ञान में स्नातक।”
English: Degree in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Sciences or Medicine with specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology from a University established in India by law.
Application Fee Structure
Category-wise fee details (Including Online Processing Fee)
| Category | Application Fee + Proc. Fee | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) / EWS / OBC | ₹80/- + ₹25/- | ₹105/- |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / ST | ₹40/- + ₹25/- | ₹65/- |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹40/- + ₹25/- | ₹65/- |
| Handicapped (PH) | NIL + ₹25/- | ₹25/- |
Recruitment Summary
Food Safety & Drug Administration, UP
Department No.
S-6 / 04
Total Vacancies
26 Posts
Post Classification
Group-B, Gazetted
Pay Scale
Level-8 (₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100)
Important Links & Resource Hub
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Frequently Asked Questions & Guidelines
1. Do candidates who applied earlier need to submit a new application?
No, candidates who successfully submitted their applications earlier need not apply again. Their previous applications remain valid.
2. What is One Time Registration (OTR)?
It is mandatory to obtain an OTR number from otr.pariksha.nic.in at least 72 hours before submitting your online application.
3. What is the selection process?
Selection consists of a Screening Examination (Objective type with negative marking 0.33) followed by an Interview. Final merit is calculated based on 75% marks in screening test and 25% marks in interview.
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