The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 109 Drug Inspector (Group-B) posts under the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra. Candidates with BPharm, MPharm, or PharmD qualifications are eligible to apply. This is a lucrative opportunity for pharmacy graduates seeking a government career in drug regulation.
Job Details
Post Name:
Drug Inspector (Group-B)
Total Vacancies:
109 Posts
Pay Scale:
₹41,800 – ₹1,32,300 (Level-15) + allowances as per government norms.
Job Location:
Maharashtra (Mumbai & other districts)
Department:
Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification:
- Degree in Pharmacy (BPharm)
- Pharmaceutical Science (MPharm)
- Medicine with specialization in Clinical Pharmacology/Microbiology
- PharmD (Now explicitly accepted as per Govt. notification)
2. Age Limit (as of 01-11-2025):
- Open Category/EWS: 18-38 years
- Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC/PWD): 18-43 years
3. Nationality:
- Indian Citizen
Selection Process
- Written Examination (Objective & Descriptive)
- Interview
- Document Verification
How to Apply for MPSC Drug Inspector Recruitment 2025?
Application Steps:
- Visit the official MPSC website (www.mpsc.gov.in).
- Click on “Apply Online” for Drug Inspector Recruitment.
- Fill in the application form with personal, educational & work details.
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee online or via SBI Challan.
- Submit & take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply Online: August 29, 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Last Fee Payment (Online): August 29, 2025
- Last Fee Payment (SBI Challan): September 1, 2025