The precursor of the Punjab Public Service Commission, with its writ running from the khyber pass to the jamuna near delhi, was born at lahore on may 1,1937. In the wake of the partition, the punjab public service commission resurged in february, 1948, at shimla with its revised jurisdiction extending over the then province of east punjab. Following the merger of the states of punjab and pepsu, it shifted to patiala on nov.1st,1956. On 1stnov1966, its territorial jurisdiction again decreased due to the formation of the states of haryana and himachal pradesh.
Senior Scientific Officer (Drugs)
No. of post : 01 post (General 01)
Essential Qualifications
Should Possess qualifications as per rule 44 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945,as under:- (a) Should be graduate in Medicine or Science or Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Chemistry from a recognized university or institution in India or has an equivalent qualification as recognized and notified by the Central Government for such purpose and has not less than five years' post-graduate experience in the testing of drugs in a laboratory under the control of, (i) a Government Analyst appointed under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940,or (ii) the head of an institution or testing laboratory approved for the purpose by the appointing authority or has completed two years' training on testing of drugs, including items stated in Schedule C, appended to the aforesaid Act of 1940 in Central Drugs Laboratory, or (b) Possesses a post graduate degree in Medicine or Science or Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Chemistry of a recognized university or institution in India or has an equivalent qualification recognized and notified by the Central Government for such purpose or possesses the Associateship Diploma of the Institution of Chemists (India) obtained by passing the said examination with 'Analysis of Drugs and Pharmaceuticals' as one of the subjects and has after obtaining the said post-graduate degree or diploma not less than three years experience in the testing of drugs in a laboratory under the control of, (i) a Government Analyst appointed under the Act, or (ii) the head of an institution or testing laboratory approved for the purpose by the appointing authority or has completed two years training on testing of drugs, including items stated in Schedule C, appended in the said Act, in Central Drugs Laboratory; Provided that,- [(i) for purpose of examination of items in Schedule C,- (i-a) the persons appointed under clause (a)or (b) and having degree in Medicine or Physiology or Pharmacology or Microbiology or Pharmacy should have experience or training in testing of said items in an institution or laboratory approved by the appointing authority for a period of not less than six months; (i-b) the person appointed under clause (a)or (b), but not having degree in the above subjects should have experience or training in testing of said Schedule C drugs for a period of not less than three years in an institution or laboratory approved by the appointing authority or have completed two years training on testing of drugs including items mentioned in Schedule C in Central Drugs Laboratory; (ii) for a period of four years from the date on which Chapter IV of the Act takes effect in the States, persons whose training and experience are regarded by the appointing authority as affording, subject to such further training, if any, as may be considered necessary, a reasonable guarantee of adequate knowledge and competence, may be appointed as Government Analysts. The persons so appointed may, if the appointing authority so desires, continue in service after the expiry of the said period of four years; (iii) no person who is engaged directly or indirectly in any trade or business connected with the manufacture of drugs shall be appointed as a Government Analyst for any area: Provided further that for the purpose of examination of Anti-sera, Toxoid and Vaccines and Diagnostic Antigens for Veterinary use, the person appointed shall be a person who is a graduate in Veterinary Science, or general science, or medicine or pharmacy and has had not less than five years' experience in the standardization of biological products or person holding a post-graduate degree in Veterinary Science or general science, or medicine or pharmacy or pharmaceutical chemistry with an experience of not less than three years in the standardization of biological products.
Pay Scale
RS 15600-39100+ 6600 Grade pay
Senior Scientific Officer (Food Safety) Microbiology
No. of post : 01 post (General 01)
Essential Qualifications
Should possess qualifications as per rule 2.1.4 of the Food Safety and Standards Rules 2011, as under: (i) Should possess Master's degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Dairy Chemistry or Food Technology, Food and Nutrition or Bachelor of Technology in Dairy/Oil or holds degree in Veterinary Sciences from a recognized university or institution in India or is an associate of the Institution of Chemists (India) by examination in the section of Food Analysts conducted by the Institution of Chemists (india) or any other equivalent qualification recognized and notified by the Central government for such purposes and has not less than three years experience in the analysis of food ;and (ii)Has been declared qualified for appointment as a Food Analyst by a Board appointed and notified by the Authority notwithstanding anything contained above.
Pay Scale
Rs.15600-39100+ 6600 Grade pay
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Analyst (Drugs)
No. of post : 04 post (General-03, S.C.Others-01)
Essential Qualifications
(i) Should possess Postgraduate degree in Medicine or Science or Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Chemistry from a recognized university or institution; or (ii) Should possess Postgraduate degree in Microbiology from a recognized university or Institution in India; and (iii)Should have an experience in testing of drugs for minimum period of eighteen months from Government approved Drugs Testing Laboratory or should have such experience from State Government Drugs Testing Laboratory, or should have an approval as Analyst from the office of State Drugs Controller.
Pay Scale
Rs. 10300-34800+4200 Grade pay
Analyst (Food Safety)
No. of post : 09 posts (General-05, S.C.Others-01, ESM/LDESM Pb.-01, Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikh Pb.-02)
Essential Qualifications
(i)Should possess Master's Degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Diary Chemistry or Food Technology or Food and Nutrition or holds degree of Bachelor of Technology in Diary/Oil or holds Degree in Veterinary Science from a recognized university or institution; and (ii) Should have an experience in Food testing for a minimum period of eighteen months from an institution or an establishment having a licence under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 or should have such experience from State Government Food Testing Laboratory.
Pay Scale
Rs. 10300-34800 + 4200 Grade pay
AGE
(i) Candidates should not be below 18 years and above 37 years of age as on 01-01-2018
(ii) Upper age limit may be relaxed up to 45 years for Punjab Govt. and its Board/Corporation/Commission and Authorities employees, all States/ Central Government employees.
(iii) The Upper age limit is relaxed up to 42 years for Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes of Punjab.
(iv) Ex-servicemen of Punjab Domicile shall be allowed to deduct the period of his service in the Armed Forces of Union from his actual age and if the resultant age [5] does not exceed the maximum age limit prescribed for direct appointment to such a vacancy in the Service Rules concerned by more than three years, he shall be deemed to satisfy the condition regarding age limit.
(v) Upper age limit is also relaxable up to 42 years for Widows, Divorcees and certain other Categories of Women.
(vi) Upper age limit is also relaxed upto 47 years for Physically Handicapped of Punjab.
General Information for the Candidates
Nationality: A candidate shall be
a: i) Citizen of India; or
ii) Citizen of Nepal; or
iii) Subject of Bhutan; or
iv) Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the Ist January. 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India; or.
v) A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African countries of Kenya, Uganda and United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar) Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India; Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of Punjab in the Department of Home Affairs and Justice.
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Application and Examination Fee
Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes of all States and Backward Classes of Punjab State only : Rs 1125/-
Ex-Servicemen of Punjab state only : Rs 500
All Others Categories (including Lineal Descendent of Ex-servicemen, Punjab) : 3000/-
Physically Handicapped, Punjab State only : 1750/-
The candidates entitled to fee concession/exemption MUST submit with their Application Form, a self attested copy of the certificate certifying their claim for fee concession/exemption. Candidates who do not submit such a certificate shall not be entitled to fee concession/exemption under any circumstances.
Application fee MUST be submitted through any Branch of State Bank of India only. Candidate should carefully fill the details in the Online Application Form and click on the "SUBMIT" button at the end of the Online Application Format. Before pressing the "SUBMIT" Button, candidates are advised to verify every detail filled in the application. After submitting the online application form, the candidate should take a printout of the system generated Bank challan. No Change/Edit will be allowed after Submitting the Application Form. The application fee is non-refundable.
Important Note
1. Only Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes, Ex-Servicemen/ LDESM, Physically Handicapped, Freedom Fighter & Sports Persons of Punjab domicile are eligible for the benefit of reservation.
2. A candidate should indicate the specific category for which he/she wants to be considered and category once opted cannot be changed under any circumstances.
3. SC/ST Candidates belonging to other States are required to fill their Post Category as General Category (Code 71). They are entitled only to fee concession but not entitled to avail reservation/age relaxation.
4. Ex-servicemen/Lineal Descendent of Ex-Servicemen (LDESM)/Grand children of Gallantry Award Winners who have domicile of Punjab are eligible for reservation under the Ex-Servicemen category. LDESM/Grand children of Gallantry Award Winners shall be considered against the vacancies for Ex-servicemen ONLY IF no Ex-servicemen are available. In case sufficient numbers of Ex-servicemen are available, then LDESM shall be treated as General Category candidates.
IMPORTANT NOTE :
The candidates can ONLY apply by filling Online Application Form, a link of which is available on the website of the Punjab Public Service Commission ppsc.gov.in
Last date for filling Online Application Form : 06/07/2018
Last date for depositing Online Application Fee : 13/07/2018
Important Notice :
The candidates are NOT REQUIRED to send the Hard Copy of the Online Application Form to the Office of Punjab Public Service Commission. However, the candidates must take out the hard copy in soft form or print out at the time of applying otherwise he/she will not be able to take out the copy at the later stage. He/she must retain the hard/soft copy of online application form alongwith all eligibility documents ready to be sent at a short notice to PPSC if required by PPSC before shortlisting for interview.
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