RAILWAY PHARMACIST
Railway pharmacist exam is conducted by RRB (Railway recruitment board). Job profile of railway pharmacist to maintain dispensing room and distribute medicine to the patient , collect data, expenses, and expiry date of all medicines. In any emergency manage the health care facility and render immediate first aid.
QUALIFICATION
- Candidate should posses diploma or bachelor degree in pharmacy and registered as pharmacist under pharmacy act 1948.
AGE CRITERIA
Minimum age should be 20 years and maximum 30 years as per the RRB rules & regulation.
Relaxations for reserved category.
| OBC (non-creamy layer) | 3 year |
| SC/ST | 5 year |
SALARY
Salary of railway pharmacist as per 7th pay commission basic pay – 29,200 Rs/- + patient care allowance+ other allowance.
EXAM PATTERN
Computer based online test conduct by railway recruitment board.
| total no. of questions | duration of exam | total marks |
| 100 ( 70 questions from pharmacy syllabus ,10 questions of general awareness general intelligence and reasoning, 10 of general science) | 90 minutes | 100 |
- 1/3 mark deducted for one wrong answer
SYLLABUS
complete syllabus of b pharm 1st and 2nd year.
- Physical pharmaceutics
- pharmaceutical microbiology
- pharmaceutical engineering
- medicinal chemistry
- pharmacology
- pharmacognosy and phytochemistry
- industrial pharmacy
- Environmental sciences
- anatomy and physiology I and II
- pharmaceutical analysis I and II
- pharmaceutics
- pharmaceutical inorganic chemistry
- remedial biology
- pharmaceutical organic chemistry
- biochemistry
- pathophysiology etc.
General science, general awareness, general intelligence and reasoning full syllabus.