Drug Inspector Recruitment at Himachal Public Service Commission

The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission has issued Advertisement Number 29/11-2023, inviting Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) for the position of Drug Inspector, Class-II (Gazetted) on a contract basis in the Department of Health Safety & Regulation, Government of Himachal Pradesh. Here are the key details:

HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

Advertisement Number: 29/11-2023

Closing Date for Application: 21/12/2023, 11:59 PM

Closing Date for Fee: 21/12/2023, 11:59 PM

Dated: 24/11/2023

Online Recruitment Applications (ORA)* are invited from desirous and eligible candidates for recruitment to 03 post(s) of Drug Inspector, Class-II (Gazetted) (on a contract basis) in the Department of Health Safety & Regulation, Government of Himachal Pradesh.

A. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:-

1. The candidates must read instructions carefully, which are available on the website of the Commission before applying for the post(s) concerned.
2. The candidates must ensure their eligibility in respect of category, experience, age, and essential qualification(s) etc., as mentioned in the advertisement by uploading copies of certificates of Essential Qualification, Matriculation Certificate as age proof, Category Certificate along with Bonafide certificate of H.P. and Experience Certificate (where required) to avoid rejection of their candidature after the closing date.
3. The candidates should possess requisite essential qualification(s) prescribed for the post(s) for which he/she wants to apply as mentioned in the Eligibility Criteria of this advertisement.
4. 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. Scheduled Caste (S.C.), Scheduled Tribe (S.T.), Other Backward Classes (O.B.C.), Economically Weaker Section (E.W.S.), Ex. Servicemen, Ward of Ex. Servicemen, Ward of Freedom Fighter (W.F.F.) and Persons with benchmark Disabilities (Loco motor Disabled / Visually Impaired / Hearing Impaired) etc.
5. The reserved category candidates belonging to other States will be treated as General Category Candidates, and the benefit of reservation and fee concession will not be admissible to such candidates.
6. No in-service (regular service) candidate will be interviewed unless he/she produces NOC (No Objection Certificate) from the concerned employer.
7. Examination Fee once paid will not be refunded.
8. The candidates must mention their e-mail & mobile No. correctly in their Online Recruitment Application for receiving alerts and messages relating to the Examination.
9. The candidates should also give their Aadhar No. (optional) in the appropriate field of the ORA.
10. Disputes, if any, shall be subject to Court jurisdiction at Shimla.
11. The candidates are required to upload the requisite documents on the OTRS portal.

B. List of documents to be uploaded on the OTRS portal by the candidate:-

1. Matriculation certificate for age proof.
2. Degree certificates along with Marks Sheets of all years / Consolidated mark sheet in support of Educational Qualifications.
3. Experience certificate(s) wherever required.
4. Valid category certificate(s) in support of their eligibility, if any, viz., S.C., S.T., O.B.C., E.W.S., Ex-Servicemen along with discharge book, Ward of Ex. Servicemen, WFF and Persons with benchmark disabilities etc.
5. Bonafide Himachali Certificate in case of reserved category candidates.
6. Valid EWS/BPL Certificate (Candidates applying under EWS’s category will have to submit either “Income & Asset Certificate‟ or valid BPL Certificate countersigned by B.D.O. along with non-SC/ST/OBC certificate issued by the competent authority on the format prescribed by H.P. Government vide letter No. PER (AP)-CB(12)- 1/2019 dated 11th June, 2019.
7. Ex. Servicemen Discharge Certificate/Service Book. (The candidates belonging to Ex-Servicemen of Himachal Pradesh will have to furnish Discharge Certificate/ Service Book and full detail in respect of their P.P.O. No., Rank etc. and NOC with the date of retirement from the Defence Services to claim the benefit of reservation for the category of Ex-Serviceman of Himachal Pradesh. The Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) released on or after 13-02-2020 shall have to upload proof of having received gratuity).

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C. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS:-

1. The date of determining the eligibility of all candidates in terms of essential qualification(s), experience, etc., if any, shall be reckoned as on the closing date for the submission of Online Recruitment Applications through ORA portal.

HOW TO APPLY:

Detailed instructions for filling up the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) are available on the Commission’s website: http://www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc.

1. Desirous and eligible candidates must apply online through the official website http://www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc. Applications through any other mode will not be accepted.
2. Visit the official website, click on “Apply Online,” and then select “One Time Registration (OTR) for Examinations.” Register and create a profile by clicking on “New Registration” if not already registered. After registration, log into the account, and select the desired post from the list of live advertisements. The application will be submitted only after uploading the required documents. Before submission, candidates must provide an undertaking that the uploaded documents are legible, readable, and true.
3. No further opportunity will be given for document submission after the online recruitment application is submitted.
4. An application submitted online is considered successful only after the fee payment is acknowledged and credited to the Commission’s account.
5. Changes to the online recruitment application, except for the category change, will not be allowed after submission, as per the procedure in Rule 5(iv) of H.P. PSC (Procedure and Transaction of Business) Rules, 2023.
6. Applications without scanned latest photographs or signatures will be rejected.

EXAMINATION FEES:

The fee details are as follows:

1. Male candidates of General, General Physically Disabled (orthopedically disabled, Deaf & Dumb and Hearing Impaired), Economic Weaker Section (EWS) (not included in BPL category), Wards of Freedom Fighter categories (WFF), and General – Ex-Servicemen of Himachal Pradesh relieved from the Defence Services on their request before completion of normal tenure of service under the Government of India: ₹400
2. All Male candidates of Other States (including reserved category(s) candidates of other states): ₹400
3. Male candidates of SC, ST, OBC, and EWS covered under UR – BPL categories of Himachal Pradesh and Ex-Servicemen candidates of Himachal Pradesh belonging to SC, ST, and OBC categories who are relieved from the Defence Services on their request before completion of normal tenure of service under the Government of India: ₹100
4. Ex-Servicemen male candidates of Himachal Pradesh relieved from the Defence Services after completion of their normal tenure of service under the Government of India and Blind and Visually Impaired male candidates of Himachal Pradesh: No Fee

NOTE:

• Female candidates are exempt from the examination fee.
• Candidates claiming fee concession for any reserved category without a reserved post must upload the category certificate.
• While filling the Application Form, candidates should carefully choose the examination center.

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