BTSC Pharmacist 2024 Exam

BTSC Pharmacist 2023 Application Form exam can be filled till 04th May 2023. Apply Online for This Exam and the Admit Card is Released soon. Eligibility Criteria for this exam is that the candidate must be a citizen of India. Read the article below to know all about the latest exam updates about the selection process, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, and other details of the BSSC Pharmacist Recruitment.

Events	Dates
Starting Date of Application Form	05th April 2023
Last Date for Online Registration	04th May 2023
Admit card date	Notified soon
Exam date	Notified soon
Result date	Notified soon
Official Website	btsc.bih.nic.in or pariksha.nic.in.

Educational Qualification : Candidates should complete their 12 class examination and must possess a diploma in pharmacy.  

​Age Limit : 21 to 37 years.

Category	Vacancies
General	561
EWS	132
EBC	333
BC	105
BC (F)	65
SC	321
ST	22
Total Post	1539

General Knowledge :
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1. Polity
2. Economy
3. History
4. Geography
5.Current Affairs
6. Art and Culture
7. Science and Technology

Pharmacy :

1. Different forms of medication delivery are available, including tablets, capsules, injections, and more.
2. Pharmacopeias are books that describe drug standards and guidelines. In India, there are specific pharmacopeias that are followed.
3. Weights and measures are important in the pharmaceutical industry to ensure consistency and accuracy of dosages.
4. Containers for medication should have certain features, such as being air-tight, tamper-proof, and easily accessible.
5. Size reduction of medications can be done for various reasons, such as making them easier to swallow or increasing their surface area for faster absorption.
6. Separating different-sized particles is necessary for creating consistent dosages and ensuring quality control.
7. Mixing and homogenizing liquid medications helps ensure that each dose has the same concentration of active ingredients.
8. Clarification and filtration processes remove impurities and particles from medications.
9. Extraction and galenicals refer to the process of obtaining active ingredients from natural sources, such as plants.
10. Evaporation and distillation are heat processes that can be used in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
11. Drying processes are used to remove moisture from medications and extend their shelf life.
12. Sterilization is important to prevent contamination of medications.
13. Aseptic techniques are used to maintain a sterile environment during pharmaceutical manufacturing.
14. Pharmacognosy is the study of natural sources of medications.
15. Dispensing pharmacy involves preparing and providing medications to patients.
16. Monophasic and biphasic liquid dosage forms refer to different types of liquid medications.
17. General pharmacology involves the study of how drugs affect the body.
18. Different routes of drug administration, such as oral, topical, and inhalation, have different absorption mechanisms.
19. The mechanism of drug action involves how drugs interact with the body at a cellular level.
20. Drugs can be classified based on their pharmacological effects and therapeutic uses.
21. The Pharmacy Act of 1948 is a law in India that regulates the practice of pharmacy.
22. Hospital pharmacies are responsible for providing medications to patients within a hospital setting.
23. Drug distribution systems in hospitals ensure that patients receive the correct medications in a timely manner.
24. Clinical pharmacy involves working with healthcare professionals to ensure that medications are used safely and effectively.

Paper	Subject	No.of Question	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	General Knowledge	100	100	135 Minutes
Paper 2	Pharmacy	100	100
	Total	200	200
Negative Marking		0.25 Marks

1. Visit the official website of BTSC for Application Form btsc.bih.nic.in
2. Create your Registration ID and password that will be required for filling up the application form.
3. You will be required to complete the Application Form by filling all the parts for which they will be guided during the course of filling the Application Form.
4. Candidates are required to keep certain relevant details /information /documents at the time of filling out the online form.
5. Make an online payment to complete the online registration process.
6. After making the online application submit your application.

​Application Fee :
 
1. Gen/ OBC/ EWS Rs. 200/-
2. SC/ ST/ PwD/ Female Rs. 50/-