Question

The minimum qualification required for registration as a pharmacist is prescribed by _______

• A. State Pharmacy Council
• B. Medical Council
• C. Education Regulations framed by PCI
• D. CDSCO

Hint:

PCI frames Education Regulations that prescribe minimum qualification for pharmacist registration.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Concept:
Pharmacy education and pharmacist registration standards are regulated through pharmacy laws and regulations.

Step 1: Role of PCI.
PCI stands for Pharmacy Council of India. It frames Education Regulations for pharmacy education.

Step 2: Minimum qualification.
The minimum qualification required for registration as a pharmacist is prescribed in the Education Regulations framed by PCI.

Step 3: Other options.
State Pharmacy Council registers pharmacists, but the educational standards are prescribed by PCI regulations.
Medical Council is related to medical profession.
CDSCO is related to drug regulation.

Step 4: Final answer.
Hence, the correct answer is Education Regulations framed by PCI. \[ \boxed{\text{Education Regulations framed by PCI}} \]