Recruitment for Pharmacists(166 posts) under DGHS in Health & Family Welfare Department

Health & Family Welfare Department, GNCTD through DGHS is in the process to fill up 166 vacant posts of Pharmacist as per advertisement uploaded on official website. All the CDMO's, Additional Directors (MHS/SHS/PHW) and Director (CPA) are hereby directed to constitute a committee comprising of minimum 03 gazetted officers of respective district/office at their district/office level for conducting walk- in-interview to be held from 16.10.2017 to 31.10.2017 between 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM (on all working days) at their designated CDMO, Additional Directors (MHS/SHS/PHW) and Director(CPA) offices as per the vacancy position indicated in Annexure-lll (uploaded on website).
The candidates are required to apply directly before the concerned CDMO, Additional Directors (MHS/SHS/PHW) and Director(CPA) of the respective district through duly filled prescribed Application Form (Annexure-ll, available on website) along with self attested requisite documents such as Passport size photographs, proof of identity, proof of residence, copy of PPO, copy of valid DPC registration certificate, copy of qualification, NOG from the present employer (if employed in other Govt, organization presently), medical fitness certificate etc. MCI registered Allopathic doctors. At the time of interview the candidate should bring original documents and produce the same before concerned CDMO, AD (MHS/SHS/PHW) & Director(CPA).
No of Posts : 166
West - 14
Central - 36
North - 09
South - 07
South West - 26
North West - 04
East - 15
North East - 14
Shahadara - 16
SED - 02
New Delhi - 09
MHS - 05
SHS - 06
PHW - 02
CPA - 01

Terms & conditions of engaging retired Pharmacists on contract basis against vacant sanctioned posts:-
1. The engagement of retired Government Pharmacist on contract would be against vacant sanctioned post The engagement of Pharmacist would be on full time basis and they would not be permitted to take up any oilier assignment during the period of contract.
2. file engagement should be for a period of one year. However, it can be extended further subject to the satisfactory performance of the incumbent and depending upon the specific job and the time frame for its completion. The total period of engagement would not exceed 5 years In no case the contract would be allowed beyond five years The maximun age limit of engagement shall be 65 years
3. The amount of monthly consolidated remuneration/fee in the case of retired Government officials shall be Last Pay m.nus Basic Pension plus DA us on 01.01.2016 of fee applicable rate, however the retired Government official shall continue to draw pension and the dearness relief thereon during the period of his engagement as Pharmacist. His/her engagement as pharmacist shall not be considered as a case of re-employment.
4.  The incumbents shall not be entitled to any allowance such us House Rent Allowance, reimbursement of call charges of Residential Telephone/mobile, Transport facility. Residential accommodation, persona! staff etc.
5. No Government vehicle shall be provided to the contractual Pharmacists.
6. No T/VDA shall be admissible for joining the assignment or on its completion. Pharmacists will not be allowed foreign travel at Government expenses. However, incumbents shall be allowed TA/DA for their travel inside the country in connection with the official work, if any, as per their entitlement as on the dale of retirement
7. The appointee shall be eligible to  8 days leave in a calendar year on pro-rata basis. Therefore, a retired Pharmacist shall not draw any remuneration in case of his/her absence beyond 8 days in a year (calculated on pro-rata basis). Also unveiled leave in a calendar year cannot be carried forward to next calendar year.
8. Tire engagement is of a temporary nature and the engagement can be cancelled at any time by the department/autonomous body/PSU/grant-in-aid institution concerned without assigning any reason, and
9. Before engaging any retired Government servant, the Administrative Department would ensure time the retired official is clear from vigilance angle and moot a proposal with full justification to seek the prior concurrence of Finance Department and thereafter the approval of competent authority.
10. The other terms and condition applicable as per contractual Pharmacists already engaged.
The applications are invited for fining up 166 posts of Pharmacist in this Directorate through retired Government Pharmacist on contract basis for a period of one year from the date of appointment or on attaining the age of 65 years or till regular appointment for the above said posts from H&FW, GNCTD, whichever is earlier on the terms & conditions as framed by Health and Family Welfare Department, Govt, of NCT of Delhi. The applicant should be a retired Government Pharmacist having valid registration certificate with Delhi Pharmacy Council. They shall be appointed on a monthly emoluments of last pay drawn minus basic pension plus DA at the applicable rate only and no other allowances such as HRA, reimbursement of call charges of Residential telephone/mobile, Transport facility, Residential Accommodation, personal staff etc.(Annexure-l).
Interested candidate is required to submit an application on plain paper alongwith Bio-Data on prescribed format (Annexure-ll) and supporting documents at the time of waik-in-interview during 16.10.2017 to 31.10.2017.
http://www.delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect/1eb9270042f547019aa7fe79527d2446/download.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&lmod=-382194844

Recruitment for Pharmacists at GMC - 10 posts

Goa Medical College is one of the oldest medical colleges in Asia and we have recently increased our intake in the undergraduate and postgraduate seats at the institute. Our faculty strives to provide the highest standard of medical education and focuses on the overall development of our students and prepares them to make meaningful contributions and improve the quality of life of the people they serve.

Post : Pharmacist
No of posts : 10 (UR-02, OBC-05, ST-02, PD-01)
Pay Scale : PB-1 Rs. 5200-20200+2800/-GP  (Level 5 in pay matrix, Basic pay  Rs. 29,200/-)
Educational Qualification : 
Essential :  
1. Diploma in Pharmacy from Board of Technical Education or Degree in Pharmacy from recognized University. 
2.  Should be registered with the State Council of Pharmacy. 
3.  Knowledge of Konkani.            
Desirable:  
1.  Not less than three years experience as registered Pharmacist. 
2.  Knowledge of Marathi.

Age: Not exceeding 45 years. Relaxable for Government Servants and reserved vacancies in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Government from time to time.
The eligible candidates possessing the required qualification/documents as on the date of advertisement may apply on or before 26/10/2017. Incomplete applications, applications not in prescribed form and application received by post and by hand after the stipulated date shall be summarily rejected.
It is hereby informed that as per Govt. O.M. dated 08/01/2016, it has been decided to dispense with the process of interviews. In view of this the following guidelines are set:- 
1) The eligible candidates will be awarded marks for Qualifying examination, additional qualification, experience in the line, extracurricular activities etc. The candidates scoring highest marks in the category will be selected. 
2) In deserving cases the Appointing authority may decide to conduct a written test for selection. 
3) The Appointing authority reserves the right to call adequate number of meritorious candidates for verification of original documents. 
4) No T.A/D.A is admissible for attending the written test or verification of the documents. 
5)Candidates already in Government service should send their application Thorough Proper Channel”.  For further details or instructions or process of selection, result etc. it is advised to review constantly updates on GMC’s website at gmc.goa.gov.in
Applications are hereby invited in the prescribed form, with self attested copies of certificates in support of information furnished, for following posts on regular basis through post or by Hand Delivery, so as to reach this office latest by26/10/2017 by 5.00 p.m. The Prescribed Application Form is available in the office of the Dean, GMC Bambolim Goa and also on the GMC’s website gmc.goa.gov.in

Recruitment for Pharmacists(04 posts) in HPKR

Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (renamed as  Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya in June,2001) was established on 1st November, 1978.The College of Agriculture (established in May, 1966) formed the nucleus of the new farm University. It is ICAR accredited and ISO 9001:2008 certified institution.
Applications for following (Category ‘C’) posts purely on Contract basis are invited on the prescribed form which may be down loaded from the University Website : hillagric.ac.in. However, the application will be considered valid if it is accompanied by a Bank Draft of prescribed fee of Rs. 340/- (Rupees three hundred forty only) for general Category and Rs.90/- (Rupees Ninety only) for reserved categories candidates (SC/ST/OBC), payable in favour of Comptroller, CSKHPKV, Palampur.
Veterinary Pharmacist

No. of Posts: 3 (UR-2, SC-1)
Pay Band + GP : Rs.5910-20200 + 2800 GP (Contractual emoluments of Rs. 10110/-per month or as may be applicable in H.P. Government from time to time)
QUALIFICATION:
(i) Should have passed the 10+2 or its equivalent examination from the Board recognized by the State Government and also should have passed the Matriculation Examination with Science from the Board recognized by the State Govt.
(ii) Provided that he should have passed the prescribed Veterinary Pharmacist Training Course of two years duration and Diploma to this effect should have been issued by the CSKHPKV, Pahrmpur or should have passed two years duration course with equivalent syllabus prescribed by the CSKHPKV, Palampur for Veterinary Pharmacist training from a University/ Institution recognized by the State/ Central Government
Desirable Qualification:- Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of H.P. and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh.

Pharmacist (Allopathy)
No. of Posts: 1 (UR-1)
Pay Band + GP : Rs.5910-20200 + 3000 GP (Contractual emoluments of Rs. 10410/-per month or as may be applicable in H.P. Government from time to time)
QUALIFICATION:
i)  10+2 in Science or its equivalent from recognized University or Board.
ii) Bachelor’s Degree/ Diploma in Pharmacy or its equivalent from a recognized University or an Institution duly recognized by the Central/ State Government.
iii) Must be registered with the Pharmacy Council of the concerned State/Central Government
Desirable Qualification:- Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of H.P. and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh.
Mode of Selection
1. Objective type screening test Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) syllabus of concerned subject, general knowledge including Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs, Every day Science, Logic, General English and General
. Hindi of 10+2 standard = 170 Marks.
2. Evaluation and verification of original documents / credentials based on the parameters devised by HP Govt, vide notification dated 17.4.2017, notified by the University on 27.9.2017available on the University website of those who qualify objective type Screening test with minimum percentage of marks as mentioned in the guidelines available on the University website.
= 30 Marks
3. Duration of test= 2 hours.
4. No. of questions = 170
Instructions and Conditions:
1. Applications complete in all respects should reach the office of the Deputy Registrar (Recruitment), CSKHPKV, Palampur -176062, Distt. Kangra, H.P. latest by 6.11.2017 however, for the candidates residing in Lahaul & Spiti District, Kinnaur District, Pangi & Bharmour Sub- Divisions of Chamba District and Dodra Kwar Sub-Division of Shimla District of Himachal Pradesh, the last date for receipt of applications is23.11.2017.
2. The applications received after these dates will not be entertained. The University shall not be responsible for delay in receipt of applications due to any reasons what so ever.
3. While submitting the Application Forms, the candidates shall not enclose any original or certified/attested copies of the certificates/ diplomas /degrees/ testimonials thereof with the Application Form. But he shall give details thereof in the columns provided in the Application Form. The candidate is only required to enclose along-with "he Application, the Bank Drafts / Bankers Cheque as prescribed vide which the fee has been remitted.
4. However, the reserved category candidates are required to submit a copy of the certificate of their belonging to these categories.
5. The application Form viz. Category ‘C’ may be down loaded from the University Website http: / /www.hillagric.ac.in. 
6. The Application Forms on cash payment shall not be sold by the University.
7. Candidate must fulfill requisite qualifications/conditions on the last date of receipt of applications i.e. on 6.11.2017 for cjindidates from Non Tribal Areas and on 23.11.2017 for tribal areas of H.P.
8. The candidate must be citizen of India.
9. The candidates selected for appointment to the above posts on contract basis will have to execute a contract agreement with this University i.e. CSKHPKV, Palampur as per rules.
10. The selected candidate shall be paid fixed contractual emoluments per month and shall not be entitled for other allowances and service benefits as are admissible to regular employees of the Universi ty.
11. The application form shall be submitted by the applicant through Registered Post. The same can be deposited in the office of the Registrar, CSKHPKV, Palampur on any working da}r from 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM within the period specified for the receipt of applications
12. The incomplete application forms or those received after the last date for receipt of applications shall not be entertained and shall be liable to be rejected without making any reference.
13. The vacancies shown in the advertisement are tentative and can be increased/decreased depending upon the need and circumstances.
14. The reserved category candidates belonging to other states will be treated as GENERAL CATEGORY CANDIDATES and benefit of reservation and fee concession will not be admissible to such candidates.
15. The persons with disabilities of Himachal Pradesh are exempted from paying application fee. But they are required to attach a copy of the certificate issued by the competent authority alongwith application form otherwise their candidature will be rejected straightway.
16. The canvassing direct or indirect shall amount to disqualification.
17. The University reserves the right to fill up or not to fill up the post(s) advertised.
18. The application without prescribed fee shall not be accepted.
19. The candidate must write his/her telephone/ Mobile Phone No. below his/ her signature at the end of the application form.
20. For further details, candidates may contact the Deputy Registrar (Recruitment), CSKHPKV, Palampur on any working day on phone No. 01894-230367- Extn. 150 between 10.00 AM to 5:00 PM



Recruitment for Pharmacists (142 posts) in Health & Family Welfare Department

Online Applications are invited for direct recruitment of under mentioned categories of posts using the website of Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission i.e. hpsssb.hp.gov.in. The online application can be filled up from 16-09-2017 to 15-10-2017 till 11.59 PM, thereafter website link will be disabled. The candidates are strictly advised to apply online well in advance to avoid rush during closing dates of submission of Online Recruitment Applications. No offline Application Form will be accepted by the Commission.
Post : Pharmacist(Allopathy)
No of posts : 142 [Gen. (UR)-58, Gen.(BPL)-14,Gen(WFF)-02,SC(UR)-25,SC(BPL)-06, SC(WFF)-01,ST(UR)-05,ST(BPL)-01,OBC(UR)-23,OBC(BPL)-05, OBC(WFF)-02]
Pay Scale/Pay Band : Rs. 5910-20200+3000GP
Post Code : 586
Education and other Qualifications:-
i) 10+2 in Science or its equivalent from a recognized University/Board.
ii) Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Pharmacy or its equivalent from a recognized University or an Institution duly recognized by the Central/State Government.
iii) Must be registered with the Pharmacy Council of the concerned State/Central Government.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING UP ONLINE APPLICATIONS :-
1. The candidates must read the instructions carefully, which are also available on the website of the HPSSC, i.e.hpsssb.hp.gov.in before filling up Online Recruitment Application Forms (ORA) for the post(s) concerned.
2. The candidates are advised to apply on line well in time without waiting for the last date of submission of online application.
3. The candidate should enter his/her particulars i.e. Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name & Date of Birth as per his/her Matric Certificate and upload scanned photograph and scanned signature. The size of scanned photograph should be less than 50 kb and size of scanned signature should be less than 30kb.
4. The candidates must ensure their eligibility in respect of category, experience, age and essential qualifications(s), etc. as mentioned against each post in the advertisement to avoid rejection at later stage.
5. Incomplete Online Recruitment Applications submitted without requisite examination fee, scanned photograph & scanned signatures of prescribed size, will be rejected straightway.
6. The benefit of reservation for various post(s) will be admissible only to the candidates, who are bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh in respect of categories, viz., S.C., S.T., O.B.C., Ex-Servicemen, WFF and Physically Disabled (Orthopedically Disabled/ Visually Impaired/ Blind / Hearing Impaired / Deaf & Dumb)/ BPL etc.
7. The candidate should possess requisite essential qualification(s) prescribed for the post(s) for which he/she wants to apply as on closing date fixed for submission of Online Recruitment Applications (ORA). 8. Number of post(s) is/are tentative and may increase or decrease from time to time for different categories of posts. Any fresh requisitions received from any requisitioning authorities for the posts having similar R & P Rules and category wise breakup of posts etc. shall be included in the present number of posts up to 31.12.2017 or the date of written objective screening test whichever is earlier. 9. The candidate is allowed to submit only one application form against each post. Multiple applications Form for same post of a candidate are liable to be rejected.
10. The application forms through fax/post shall not be entertained and the commission does not take responsibility to inform such candidates.
11. Married daughters/ grand-daughters of freedom fighters are not entitled for reservation under Ward of Freedom Fighter Sub category. Preference will be given to the children of Freedom Fighters over Grand Children.
12. Eligibility for vacancies in Sub-Category of SPORTSMAN shall be as per the norms framed by department of Youth Services and Sports.
13. The Commission reserves the right to dispense with the written examination for any post keeping in view the number of applicants viz-a-viz vacancies & other circumstances.
14. The certificate of Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Other Backward Classes should be on parental basis, failing which candidature of such candidates will be rejected.
15. The candidates belonging to OBC of HP Category must produce OBC certificate(s) on the prescribed format, which should not be more than one year old at the time of last date fixed for submission of Online Recruitment Application. The validity of the certificate is required to be seen at the time of Evaluation of 15 marks.
16. The validity of IRDP/BPL certificate is of six months from the date of its issuance. The candidate is required to furnish the valid certificate in support of his/her claim. The validity of the certificate is required to be seen at the time of Evaluation of 15 marks.
17. The candidates belonging to disabled categories with disability of 40% or more are allowed extra time of minimum one hour for examination of three hour duration i.e. 20 minutes per hour. In case of visually impaired candidates making request for the scribes, he/she/will have to submit a written request for the same to the Commission immediately after receipt of his roll number.

18. Examination fee once paid will not be refunded.
19. The candidates can also submit their Online Application form(ORA) through LOKMITRA KENDRAS (LMKs) located
in HP at the prescribed charges approved by HPSSC as under:-


i) Registration of applicant : Rs. 10/-
ii) Filling up of Application Form for one post. : Rs. 10/-
iii) Filling up of Challan Form and Printout : Rs. 10/-
iv) Printing of Admit Card : Rs. 10/-

Preparation of GPAT 2018

Syllabus for GPAT covers whole pharmacy syllabus starting from 1 year to last year. As such it is not possible to cover all of them in a short period. So in this, I will discuss some important topics regarding preparation of GPAT examinations.50-60% paper is from Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, pharmacognosy, rest is from Biotechnology, Microbiology, Clinical Pharmacy, analysis, etc


Pharmaceutics
Preferred book: Leon Lachman and N.K Jain (ITP)
Pharmaceutics is the main subject for those who wish to qualify GPAT with good marks. Some important topics that are mostly asked in exams are

1.       Tablet formulation- Each excipients with their examples and brand names, whole process of tablet formulations, machinery, evaluation parameters etc.
2.       Sterilization- Method of sterilization
3.       Numerical- Bio pharmaceutics, dose calculations, conversions, dilutions, freezing point etc.
4.       displacement value, Latin terminology.
5.       Suspension & Emulsion formulation- Evaluation, HLB scale etc
6.       Rheology- Angle of repose, carr’s index, Hausner's ratio, etc.

Learn all tables from Leon Lachman
PHARMACOGNOSY
Pharmacognosy is considered as most scoring subject in the GPAT. Important topics for pharmacognosy in GPAT include:

1.       Phytochemical Screening: Phytochemical screening given in the CK Kokate’s book Pharmacognosy.
2.       Analytical Pharmacognosy: Stomata, Trichomes, Mosisture content, Ash value, Acid Value, WHO guidelines Refer: C.K Kokate book or Khandelwal Practical book
4.       Biological source of all drugs: It is very important topic, make tables and revise them every day biological source and important use of the specific drugs.
5.       Detailed study of selected drugs: Important drugs given in the syllabus of GPAT have to be studied in detailed like Digitalis, Senna, Atropa, Shark liver oil, Papain etc.
6.       Precursors of various drugs


PHARMACOLOGY
Preferred book: KD Tripathi (i think everyone should buy their own copy of it)
Some important topics are given below with that classification and tables given in the books is very important, read and learn all the tables and classification properly
1.       Receptors
2.       Autonomic nervous system
3.       Cardiovascular system
4.       Anti-epileptic drugs
5.       Diuretics
6.       Drug used in anemia
7.       TB
9.       Vaccines

PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY
Very basic questions are asked from this section, if anyone willing to leave this topic can leave if you won’t remember the structures but I would say you should learn the basics and see structures superficially

1.       Important name reactions-
2.       Basic reaction mechanism-
3.       Basics of organic chemistry
4.       SAR studies of important drug classes- Some important topics lik Antipsychotics, Diuretics, Benzodiazepines, Anticancer, Acetyl Choline, etc.
5.       Spectroscopy- NMR, IR, UV etc

Pharmaceutical Jurispurdence

Preferred book: N.K Jain
Learn all schedules (Drug and cosmetic acts), Various committee members given in the book like DTAB etc, examples of drugs in various schedule, Constitution of PCI and AICTE act





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