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How to become a food officer and which course I want take after 12th


Ganesh D 7th Dec, 2018
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shivam pandey 8th Dec, 2018

Heyy Ganesh....

You need to satisfy below conditions for giving All India Food Inspector Exam which is conducted by UPSC .

1.  Candidates aged between 18 and 25 years of age are eligible to apply for the post of Food Inspector

2. Candidates with completed graduation in medicine or have a bachelors degree in agriculture, pharmacy, food technology and dairy technology.

So for now just complete your graduation from above mentioned courses

Dr Atul Sharma 8th Dec, 2018

Dear Ganesh,

To be a food inspector, you need to pass All India Food Inspector Exam conducted by Union Public Service Commission for the recruitment in various offices all over the country.

Eligibility Criteria -

  • The candidate should be a graduate in medicine and should have undergone training in food Inspection. Or
  • The candidate should have completed Bachelor's degree in any of the science subjects. They must have studied Chemistry as a subject in their qualifying course.Or
  • Graduates in Agriculture/Pharmacy/Food Technology/ Dairy Technology are also eligible to apply for this test.
  • Final year students can also apply for this exam.
  • The candidates who have a degree from certified universities only are eligible for this exam.
  • The candidate must be an Indian citizen
  • Age limit for General category is 21 to 30 yrs. 3 yr and 5 yr relaxations are applicable for OBC and SC/ST candidates

For more details, you may refer to the below link.
www.upsc.gov.in

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