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Pharmacist (ESIC / Railway)
ESIC, Railway & State Health Department — Pharmacist
Dispensing and hospital pharmacy posts in central and state government hospitals.
Salary: Level 5 — approx ₹29,200 basic, ₹40K–₹50K gross per month
Last date to apply: Check official website
Eligibility
- D.Pharm or B.Pharm from a recognised institute
- Registration as a Registered Pharmacist with a State Pharmacy Council
- Age generally 18-30 years (relaxations apply)
Required skills
- Dispensing & prescription review
- Pharmacology
- Drug store management
- Pharmaceutical jurisprudence
Exam pattern
- Computer-based objective test on pharmacy subjects
- General awareness, reasoning and numerical sections in RRB exams
- Document verification and medical examination
Preparation roadmap
- Revise pharmacology, pharmaceutics and jurisprudence.
- Practise previous RRB and ESIC pharmacist papers.
- Memorise drug schedules and the Drugs & Cosmetics Act basics.
- Add reasoning and general awareness practice weekly.