Am I eligible for UPSC exams at the age of 22 years being a B.Pharm graduate? Which field will be more suitable for me to work?

hello...im piyali....i m a b.pharm graduate and now a days i m working in a pharmaceutical company as a sales and marketing professional...i m 22 yrs old...am i eligible for upsc exam??and which field will be more suitable for me........if anyone guide me i ll be very much thankful........

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Eligibility criteria for UPSC Examinations:-Nationality:- The candidate must be the citizen of India to apply for the Indian Administrative Service & Indian Police Service.Age Limit: - The candidate should be minimum 21 years of age for applying and the maximum age limit to apply for the UPSC Exams is 29 years.Educational Qualification: - The candidate should have a degree completed from any of the institutes established by an Act of Parliament or any University deemed by the University Grant Commission under section 3, Act, 1956. The candidates with a degree from any of the recognized universities can apply for the UPSC Exams.Number of attempts: - Every eligible candidate is allowed to attempt the Civil Services Examination four times.Restrictions set by UPSC: - A successful candidate already recruited into the Indian Administrative Service or Indian Foreign Service, continuing to be a member of the same will be held ineligible to appear for further examinations.Physical Fitness Criteria: - Candidate appearing for the Civil Service Examination should be physically fit according to the standards of the UPSC. Fitness Standards set by UPSC are based on the guidelines given in Appendix-3 of rules for examination published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary dated 4^th December, 2004.

Government job for B.Pharma graduate
A B.Pharm degree holder can work as :
Pharmacist,
Quality Assurance Health Manager,
Analytical Chemist of Quality Control Manager,
Data Manager,
Regulatory Manager etc.

You can also search jobs in Medical Transcription, Clinical Research, Teaching, Sales and Marketing etc.

Government Jobs for b-pharmacy graduate:
1. Drug inspector
2. Assistant chemical examiners in prohibition and excise subordinate service
3. Govt. Analyst or Drug analyst (in state govt. or central govt.)

Of course you are Eligible for UPSC. As a B.Pharm Graduate I would like to tell you that there are no exams, Specially held by UPSC for B.Pharm Candidates. So, you have to prepare for Civil Services, IFS etc. For which you have to take Chemistry and one another subject as you feel easy and guts to prepare from scratch. Go ahead ... Good Luck..!!!

yes ,piyali you are eligible to give the UPSC exams as

both of your age and qualification comes under the essential requirement's needed by UPSC in its VARIOUS Examination.

YOU CAN ApPEAr for thE FOLLOWING UPSC EXAMINATION WHICH ARE HELD TIME TO TIME

NOTE:- However there are NO examination held by UPSC specific to your specialization

you can appear for the examinations

1.civil services examination (for IAS,IPS)

whose eligibility criteria are :
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA ::
You must be a citizen ofIndia,

or, You must be a subject of Nepal or Bhutan,
or,You must be a Tibetan refugee settled permanently in India before 1962.


You must be of 21 to 30 years of age. HOWEVER,there is a relaxation in the upper age limit,
of 3 years for the OBCs
and
5 years for the SC/STs.


You must have completed your Graduation orEquivalent,from a recognized university under any
stream,or be a final year student in the same

The number of attempts is 4 for a General category student,
7 for an OBC candidate,and
unlimited for a SC/ST candidate,until he fulfills the age criteria

2. central police force (CPF) held once every year

whose eligibilty criteria are

1.university graduate of any stream either in final year/passed out with 55% in graduation

2. age limit within 20-25 years relaxation in the upper age limit,
of 3 years for the OBCs
and
5 years for the SC/STs.

3.CDSE (for recruitments in three armed forces of indian union)

exam conducted bi-annually

in which age should be within 18-25 yrs.
& one must be university graduate from recognised university

there is no age relaxation for any cateogory

Dear Aspirant,
-Being a Graduate in B.Pharmacy and only 22 years of age,You are definitely eligible to apply for the Civil Service exams conducted every year by the UPSC.The eligibility criteria is mentioned below.
:: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA ::
-Nationality: You must be a citizen of India,
or,You must be a subject of Nepal or Bhutan,
or,You must be a Tibetan refugee settled permanently in India,before 1962.
-Age: You must be 21 to 30 years of age.However,the upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and by 3 years for the OBC candidates.
-Educational Qualifications: You must have completed your Graduation or Equivalent from a recognized university,under any stream.Final year appearing students are also applicable.
-Number of attempts: It is FOUR for Open Category students,SEVEN for the OBC candidates and UNLIMITED for the SC/ST candidates.

NOW,THERE ARE NO POSTS IN PARTICULAR FOR THE PHARMACY STUDENTS,THROUGH THE UPSC EXAMS.HOWEVER,YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED TO JOIN THROUGH THE CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS,AS THIS OFFERS THE HIGHEST CIVILIAN POSTS,SUCH AS THE IAS,IPS,ETC. ,IN THE COUNTRY.
-ITS A MATTER OF PRIDE TO OCCUPY THESE POSTS.
-Hence,you should definitely apply for these exams.
For further details of these exams,refer the official website of UPSC.
www.upsc.gov.in
All the Best.

Originally Posted by basupriya2011

hello...im piyali....i m a b.pharm graduate and now a days i m working in a pharmaceutical company as a sales and marketing professional...i m 22 yrs old...am i eligible for upsc exam??and which field will be more suitable for me........if anyone guide me i ll be very much thankful........

hello piyali,m also b.pharm graduate from rajasthan university.and i have not any work experiance.i also want to know abt UPSC exam.please send me any information and detail what you have.thanks

Hi,Of course you are Eligible for UPSC. As a B.Pharm Graduate I would like to tell you that there are no exams, Specially held by UPSC for B.Pharm Candidates. So, you have to prepare for Civil Services, IFS etc. For which you have to take Chemistry andone another subject as you feel easy and guts to prepare from scratch. Go ahead ... Good Luck..

Hi...you are eligible for UPSC exams at the age of 22 years being a B.Pharm graduate.
you fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria needed for UPSc exams.

and the eligibility criteria is you must complete or appearing in final year of graduation from recognized college or university.

your age must be within 21 years to 30 years.
And there is some relaxation in UPPER AGE limit for reserved category candidates(3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST candidates).


for more detail visit http://www.upsc.gov.in/


Good Luck�..

Originally Posted by basupriya2011

hello...im piyali....i m a b.pharm graduate and now a days i m working in a pharmaceutical company as a sales and marketing professional...i m 22 yrs old...am i eligible for upsc exam??and which field will be more suitable for me........if anyone guide me i ll be very much thankful........

Hi Piyali
Yes you are eligible for most of the UPSC Exams ; as you are a graduate and well inside the age limit.
The eligibility criteria for the civil services exam is -
''A degree from a recognized University or equivalent''
Age limit 21-30years

On your question regarding suitable field ; UPSC Exams provide most elite civilian jobs in the country with uncomparable facilities and a decent pay. So if you think you can work hard enough to crack the Civil Services exam then no doubt you should start preparing for the exam and reap the benefits forever.

yes dear for sure,
you are surely eligible for the upsc exams.

eligibility criteria for upsc exams is::

candidate must have completed graduation or engineering from a recognized university.
final year appearing candiadates can also apply for the upsc exam.
age limit for upsc exam is 21 to 30 years.
candidates belonging to OBC and SC/ST category gets age relaxation of 3 years and 5 years respectively.




for more details regarding upsc exams you can go to official website of upsc ,
www.upsc.gov.in


good luck

yes my friend,

why not ,?

you are eligible for the same.,


because according to the eligibility criteria you are the right person for civil services examination.

upsc demands only two qualifications in the candidates which are as under:

1. the candidate must be a citizen of India.

2. you must be a graduate from a govt. recognized university.


and you also fulfill the age criteria:

for general : 21-30 years.

for obc : 21- 33 years.

for sc/st : 21-35 years.


if you qualifies the age criteria also than you are eligible .




food luck!!