The CISF ASI (Pharmacist) Written Examination consists of 100 objective-type questions carrying 100 marks, with a duration of 120 minutes. The entire paper is based on Technical Pharmacy Subjects.
Contents
1. Pharmaceutics2. Pharmacology & Toxicology3. Pharmaceutical Chemistry4. Pharmacognosy5. Human Anatomy & Physiology (HAP)6. Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence7. Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy8. Biochemistry & Clinical Pathology9. Drug Store & Business Management10. Health Education & Community PharmacyExam Pattern
1. Pharmaceutics
- Dosage Forms: Preparation, evaluation, and manufacturing defects
- Solid Dosage Forms: Tablets and capsules
- Liquid Dosage Forms: Syrups and elixirs
- Semisolid Dosage Forms: Ointments and creams
- Sterile Preparations: Parenterals and ophthalmic products
- Dispensing Pharmacy: Prescription reading, incompatibilities, Latin terms
- Pharmaceutical Calculations: Posology, alligation, pediatric dosing
- Cosmetics & Additives: Dentifrices, shampoos, deodorants, packaging materials
2. Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
- Drug-Receptor Interactions
- Routes of Drug Administration
- ADME (Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion)
- CNS, ANS, CVS, Respiratory and GIT Pharmacology
- Chemotherapy: Antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, antitubercular and antimalarial drugs
- Toxicology and Antidotes
- Organophosphate Poisoning
- Paracetamol Toxicity
3. Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Acids, Bases and Buffers
- Limit Tests: Chloride, Sulfate, Arsenic and Iron
- Gastrointestinal Agents
- Dental Products
- Radiopharmaceuticals
- IUPAC Nomenclature
- Medicinal Chemistry and SAR
- Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Acid-Base and Non-Aqueous Titrations
- Chromatography
- TLC, HPLC, UV and IR Spectroscopy
4. Pharmacognosy
- Classification and Cultivation of Crude Drugs
- Biological Sources
- Alkaloids, Glycosides, Tannins, Volatile Oils and Resins
- Drug Adulteration and Evaluation
- Quantitative Microscopy
- Stomata Index and Palisade Ratio
- Ayurvedic, Unani and Homeopathic Systems
5. Human Anatomy & Physiology (HAP)
- Cell Structure and Functions
- Tissue Types
- Skeletal System
- Cardiovascular System
- Respiratory System
- Digestive System
- Nervous System
- Urinary System
- Reproductive System
- Endocrine System
- Blood and Lymph
- Blood Grouping and Coagulation
- Sense Organs: Eye, Ear and Skin
6. Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
- Pharmacy Act, 1948
- Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
- Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945
- NDPS Act, 1985
- Drug Schedules
- Schedule H, Schedule X and Schedule M
- DPCO
- Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act
- Poisons Act
- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act
7. Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy
- Hospital Organization
- Drug Distribution Systems
- Hospital Formulary
- Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee (PTC)
- Floor Stock System
- Unit Dose System
- Drug Interactions
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Patient Counseling
- Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs)
8. Biochemistry & Clinical Pathology
- Carbohydrates, Proteins and Lipids
- Enzymes and Vitamins
- Coenzymes and Deficiency Diseases
- Blood and Urine Reference Values
- Kidney Function Tests (KFT)
- Liver Function Tests (LFT)
9. Drug Store & Business Management
- ABC Analysis
- VED Analysis
- EOQ (Economic Order Quantity)
- Safety Stock and Lead Time
- Retail Pharmacy Setup
- Cash Book and Ledger
- Recruitment Process
- Profit and Loss Accounting
- Government Tender and Supply Procedures
10. Health Education & Community Pharmacy
- Concept of Health
- Balanced Diet and Nutrition
- First Aid
- Tuberculosis
- Malaria
- HIV/AIDS
- Water-Borne Diseases
- National Health Mission (NHM)
- National AIDS Control Organization (NACO)
- Family Planning
- National Immunization Schedule
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Subjects | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Exam Mode: Written Exam (OMR/CBT)
- Duration: 120 Minutes
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Negative Marking: No Negative Marking
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