UPSC Drug Inspector Vacancy 2026: Apply Online for 186 CDSCO Posts

 Name of the Post: UPSC Drug Inspector Vacancy 2026: Apply Online for 186 CDSCO Posts

Post Date: 02-07-2026

Total Vacancy:186

Brief Information: UPSC Drug Inspector Recruitment 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for 186 Drug Inspector posts under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. Eligible candidates with qualifications in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related disciplines can apply online through the UPSC ORA portal. The online application process has started, and the last date to submit the application is 17 July 2026 (6:00 PM). Candidates should check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, selection process, salary, and other important details before applying.

UPSC Drug Inspector Recruitment 2026
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Important Dates	Application Fee
Starting Date for Apply Online: 27-06-2026 Last Date for Apply Online: 17-07-2026 (6:00 PM)	General/OBC/EWS ₹25 SC/ST/PwBD/Women Nil

Age Limit
Maximum Age: 30 years Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and other reserved categories as per Government of India rules.

Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences Medicine with specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology Any other qualification prescribed in the official notification

Post Name	Total
Drug Inspector	186

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Category-wise Vacancy

Category	Vacancies
UR	55
EWS	41
OBC	39
SC	35
ST	16
Total	186

Post-wise Vacancy Details

Post Name	Department	Group	Pay Level	Total Posts
Drug Inspector	Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare	Group 'B' (Gazetted, Non-Ministerial)	Level-8 (₹47,600–₹1,51,100)	186
Total				186

UPSC Drug Inspector Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are announced in UPSC Drug Inspector Recruitment 2026?

Ans: UPSC has announced 186 vacancies for the post of Drug Inspector.

Q2. What is the last date to apply online?

Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 17 July 2026 (6:00 PM).

Q3. What is the educational qualification required?

Ans: Candidates should have a B.Pharm, Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, or other eligible qualifications as mentioned in the official notification.

Q4. What is the age limit for UPSC Drug Inspector Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The maximum age limit is 30 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.

Q5. What is the application fee?

Ans: General/OBC/EWS candidates: ₹25 SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates: No fee

Q6. What is the selection process?

Ans: Selection will be based on a Recruitment Test (if conducted), Interview, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

Q7. What is the salary of a Drug Inspector?

Ans: Selected candidates will get Pay Level-8 (7th CPC) with a basic pay of ₹47,600 per month plus allowances.

Q8. Where can I apply for UPSC Drug Inspector Recruitment 2026?

Ans: Candidates can apply online through the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal.