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JPSC Drug Inspector Recruitment 2025
Major High Court Order: Experience Criteria Relaxed for Pharmacy Graduates
LATEST UPDATE: The Jharkhand High Court in W.P.(S) No. 1091 of 2026 has clarified that the experience mentioned in Clause 5(i), (ii) & (iii) of Advertisement No. 12/2025 is NOT an essential qualification for applying. Pharmacy candidates without experience are now eligible to fill the application form and appear for the examination.
Recruitment Overview
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Organization | Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) |
| Post Name | Drug Inspector |
| Advertisement No. | 12 of 2025 |
| Job Location | Jharkhand State |
| Court Case Ref | W.P.(S) No. 1091 of 2026 (Pawan Kumar Paswan vs. State of Jharkhand) |
High Court Order Details (Pharmacy Candidates)
| Key Point | Court’s Clarification & Directions |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | Experience is NOT an essential qualification for appointment or for applying to the post of Drug Inspector. |
| Eligibility | Candidates with Basic Minimum Qualification (B.Pharm) but NO experience are fully eligible to apply and sit for the exam. |
| Role of Experience | Experience is only required for job assignment after appointment (for authorization to inspect Schedule-C substances). |
| Portal Modification | JPSC has been ordered to modify the Online Software to allow form completion without uploading experience certificates. |
| Date Extension | The Last Date for filing applications will be extended by JPSC following this order. |
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Drug Inspector | Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Pharmaceutical Sciences or Medicine with specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology from a recognized University. |
How to Apply After Court Order
| Step | Action Plan for Pharmacy Students |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wait for the Official JPSC Portal Update (Software modification is in progress). |
| 2 | Register on the JPSC official website: jpsc.gov.in. |
| 3 | Candidates without experience can now skip the experience upload section or proceed as per the new modified instructions. |
| 4 | Ensure all other educational documents (B.Pharm Degree/Marksheets) are ready. |
| 5 | Keep an eye on Newspapers as the Court has ordered JPSC to publish this information widely. |
Important Links & Resources
| Resource Name | Link |
|---|---|
| Official JPSC Website | Visit Site |
| Download High Court Order (PDF) | Download Order |
Note: This order is a major victory for fresh Pharmacy graduates who were previously unable to apply due to the mandatory experience clause in the online portal. Prepare well for the Drug Inspector examination!
