Fmge Information Bulletin

NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

INDEX 1.

Introduction ................................................................................................... 2

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Instructions for applicants ............................................................................ 2

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Eligibility Criteria ........................................................................................... 4

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Fee Structure ................................................................................................ 4

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Examination Centre ...................................................................................... 5

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Verification of Documents/ Credentials ........................................................ 5

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Instructions for filling the Application Form .................................................. 6

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Admit Cards .................................................................................................. 6

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Submission of Application form & Checklist ................................................ 7

10. Declaration of Result .................................................................................... 8 11. Declaration by Applicant .............................................................................. 8 12. Syllabus ........................................................................................................ 9 ANNEXURES : 1. Annexure – I Declaration Form .................................................................... 14

Information Bulletin Screening Test for Indian Nationals with Foreign Medical Qualifications March 2008

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INTRODUCTION i)

The FMGE-Screening Test has been introduced by the Screening Test Regulations 2002. As per the regulations, “An Indian citizen possessing a primary medical qualification awarded by any medical institution outside India who is desirous of getting provisional or permanent registration with the Medical Council of India or any State Medical Council on or after 15.03.2002 shall have to qualify a screening test conducted by the prescribed authority for that purpose as per the provisions of section 13 of the Act.” ii) The Examination is held twice a year at New Delhi. iii) The test is conducted in English language. iv) The exam consists of one paper. v) There will be 300 multiple-choice questions (MCQ) of single response type in the paper (Divided in two sittings of 150 questions each). vi) There is NO negative marking. vii) An applicant shall be declared as having passed only if he/she obtains a minimum of 50% of marks in the examination. viii) Results (Pass/Fail) for eligible candidates will be displayed at the website and office of NBE. There is no provision for declaration of marks obtained or reevaluation/ retotalling. ix) The applicants who qualify the Screening Test may apply to the Medical Council of India, New Delhi or to any State Medical Council for provisional registration / permanent registration. x) There are no restrictions on number of attempts that can be availed by an applicant.

Important dates to Remember 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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Sale of Information Bulletin : 29th October 2007 th Last date for Receiving of Application Forms : 30 November 2007 th Last date for Receiving of Application Forms (with late fees) : 14 December 2007 Dispatch of Admit Cards will begin : Last week of February 2008 th Date of Exam : 30 March 2008

INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICANTS

Instructions in the booklet are liable to changes based on decisions taken by the Government / Medical Council / Competent Authority / Court decisions from time to time. Applicants are required to refer to the latest bulletin or corrigendum that may be issued to incorporate these changes. Application forms can be downloaded from website www.natboard.edu.in; downloaded forms have to be submitted alongwith form fee of Rs.500.00 No Queries of the Applicant/Guardians/Parents will be entertained on telephone with regard to the eligibility and disclosures of results. Applicants, for eligibility criteria, should go through the bulletin carefully before writing to the Board’s office.

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NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS 5.

Submission of incomplete applications or applications not in accordance with instructions will not be considered and the candidates will be declared ineligible. In such cases, the entire fees will be forfeited.

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Applicants are required to submit all the requisite annexures with the application form; lack of relevant annexure shall lead to cancellation of application form and the entire fees will be forfeited.

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Applicants should have passed the Primary Medical Qualification i.e. MBBS or Equivalent degree and must submit proof of passing the same with the application form. In absence of Proof of Passing certificate before the last date of application submission, the application shall be treated as incomplete and fees will be forfeited.

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Candidates are required to submit copies of degrees, duly attested by a Gazetted Officer and self-certified. The foreign medical degrees should be attested either by the Embassy of India or should be Apostilled by the appropriate authority. For details regarding Apostilled documents, candidates may refer to the website of Ministry of External Affairs (www.meaindia.nic.in) 9. Applicants are advised to fill their postal address correctly as this address shall be used for sending the Roll Numbers and Results. 10. Fees once paid will neither be carried forward to a future date nor be refunded under any circumstances. 11. Applications of applicants producing false or fabricated records will not be considered and such applicants will be further debarred from appearing in the future examinations of the board. Action as deemed appropriate by the Board will be taken if false or fabricated records/information are submitted or any unfair means are used. 12. Roll numbers / results can be seen at the website www.natboard.edu.in 13. Roll number can be downloaded from the website and quoted when not received by post in time. 14. Appearance or success in the screening test does not confer any right upon candidate for seeking registration with MCI/State Medical Council. Registration of FMG by the MCI /State Medical Council is subject to fulfillment of MCI /State Medical Council criteria/rules/regulations framed for this purpose. 15. Undertaking by applicant as per Annexure ‘A’ has to be submitted with application form. 16. Notifications, regulations etc. issued by Government of India, Medical Council of India may be referred for eligibility criteria, pattern, schedule of exam. There is no provision for retotalling/re-evaluation/declaration of marks. 17. The Admit Card is not transferable to any other person. Impersonation is punishable offence under law. CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO BRING THEIR PASSPORT ALONGWITH THE ADMIT CARD FOR ENTRY TO THE EXAMINATION CENTRE. National Board of Examinations reserves its absolute right to verify the identity of the applicant/examinees/candidates. 18. Jurisdiction for all disputes shall be at Delhi/New Delhi in the Delhi High Court.

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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The Applicant must meet/fulfill the following criteria : i)

He / She is a citizen of India.

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Possesses primary medical qualifications that are recognized by the Government of the country issuing that qualification and the holder of that qualification is entitled for practice in that country. The said medical school must be listed in WHO directory of medical schools.

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He / She had obtained “Eligibility Certificate’ from the Medical Council of India (applicable only in respect to students who took admission abroad on or after 15.03.2002). This requirement shall not be necessary in respect of Indian citizens who have obtained admission in foreign medical institute before 15th March 2002.

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All students who have taken admission abroad prior to 15.03.2002 and are required to qualify the Screening Test for their registration, shall be allowed to appear in the Screening Test even if they do not meet the minimum admission norms of MCI for joining undergraduate medical course, subjected to the compliance of the Judgment(s) of the Hon’ble Supreme Court/Competent Courts in this regard including but not limited to judgment dated 8th March 2002 in Civil Appeal No. 2779 of 2000 & other judgments /orders as well as instructions issued by MCI from time to time.

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From 15.03.2002 and onwards all students are required to obtain an Eligibility Certificate from MCI before proceeding abroad for studies in Medicine.

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Applicants/Candidates may also refer to Screening Test Regulations and Regulations on Graduate Medical Education, Eligibility Certificate Regulations issued by Medical Council of India. The same may be referred to at www.mciindia.org or obtained from Secretary, Medical Council of India, Sector 8 Pocket 14, Dwarka, New Delhi. Telephone: 25367033, 25367035 Fax: 25367024.

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FEE STRUCTURE

Examination fee Rs. 3000/- (Rupees Three Thousand) Form fee Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred) Late fees Rs. 1500/- (Rupees One Thousand Five hundred) Fees has to be paid by a single demand draft and the Bank Draft should be in favor of “National Board of Examinations” payable at New Delhi.

Note : Candidates downloading the form from Internet are required to pay the form fees.

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EXAMINATION CENTRE th

The exam shall be held on 30 March 2008 at New Delhi Timing of the exam are: i) Paper I – Forenoon/ Ist Session 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM ii) Paper I – Afternoon/ IInd Session 2:00 PM to 04:30 PM Reporting Time for candidates for the first and second sitting is 09:15 AM and 01:15PM respectively. The Exact venue at New Delhi Shall be notified in the Admit Card. Applicants are to make own arrangements for Travel /lodging etc. All candidates are required to bring their Passport as proof of Identity at the exam center.

VERIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS / CREDENTIALS Applicants are required to submit attested (self attested and by Gazetted Officer) copies of i) ii) iii) iv) v)

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Date of Birth (Class X certificate) issued by the respective Board of Examination Copy of Passport of the applicant 10+2 passing certificate issued by the respective Board of Examination 10+2 mark sheet issued by the respective Board of Examination Certificate of Passing Primary Medical Qualification i.e. MBBS or equivalent or equivalent degree certificate with mark sheet.Candidates are required to submit copies of degrees, duly attested by a Gazetted Officer and self-certified. The degrees should be attested either by the Embassy of India or should be Apostilled by the appropriate authority. For details regarding Apostilled documents, candidates may refer to the website of Ministry of External Affairs www.meaindia.nic.in

vi) Internship Certificate (if done abroad) vii) Eligibility Certificate issued by MCI (if available) viii) Translated copies (in English / Hindi) to be furnished if the certificates are in language other than English / Hindi. z

APPLICANTS TO ENSURE THAT ATTESTED COPIES OF ALL THE CERTIFICATES MENTIONED ABOVE ARE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH THE APPLICATION FORM;

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FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE SAME WITH APPLICATION FORM SHALL LEAD TO THE APPLICATION FORM BEING TREATED AS INCOMPLETE & FEES FORFEITED.

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NO INTERIM CORRESPONDENCE IN THIS REGARD SHALL BE ENTERTAINED

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING THE APPLICATION FORM i)

Write in capital letters only and tick the required information in the boxes wherever provided.

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Please note that your name, your father’s name, and your date of birth should be exactly the same as in your High School or your first Board/University examination Certificate.

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A total of 4 copies of recent passport size colour photograph of the applicant are required (Two Pasted on application form and two photographs without any attestation pasted on a sheet of paper). The photographs must bear nameplate of the applicant.

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Application form must be signed by the applicant. Application form without signature will not be considered and shall be rejected.

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The applicant is required to give the postal address in capital letters with pin code number.

ADMIT CARDS i)

Admit Card will be issued to all eligible applicants whose complete Application Forms have been received by NBE on or before the last date of receiving the application form.

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The Applicant should carefully examine the Admit Card and ensure that all the entries therein are correct. In case of any discrepancy, the same shall be brought to notice of the National Board of Examinations.

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The Admit Card is not transferable to any other person. Impersonation is punishable offence under law. CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO BRING THEIR PASSPORT ALONGWITH THE ADMIT CARD FOR ENTRY TO THE EXAMINATION CENTRE. National Board of Examinations reserves its absolute right to verify the identity of the applicant/examinees/candidates.

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All applicants shall carefully preserve the Admit Card till the registration process is complete.

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In an unlikely event of Non-receipt of Admit Card: Applicants are advised to take a print out of their Roll nos. from website and paste one photo (self attested) on the same. Applicants are advised to bring his/ her passport as a proof of identification.

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National Board of Examinations will not be responsible for any postal delay or unforeseen reasons resulting in non/late receipt of the Admit Card.

Information Bulletin Screening Test for Indian Nationals with Foreign Medical Qualifications March 2008

NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS vii) A plea that the applicant failed to receive the information for appearing in the Screening Test will not be accepted as a ground for the refund of fee or any other claim. viii) National Board of Examinations reserves the absolute right to withdraw the permission, if any, granted inadvertently to any applicant who is not eligible to appear in the Screening Test even though an Admit Card has been issued or name displayed on the website/notice board of the Board. ix)

Issuance of Admit Card or display of the applicants name on the website of the Board does not confer any right whatsoever by the applicant for his / her eligibility for the purpose of registration by MCI.

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National Board of Examinations reserves the absolute right to withdraw/cancel the result of candidate who was not eligible to appear in screening Test but was inadvertently granted permission for appearing in screening Test.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORM Application forms must be submitted within the stipulated time specified in the advertisement & on website. Applicants are requested to ensure that they submit the complete application form, in the envelope provided to reach NBE on or before the last date. Applications received after the last date will not be accepted. The completed Application form shall be sent to the following address: APPLICATION FOR FMGE- 03/2008 National Board of Examinations (Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India) Post Box – 4931, Ansari Nagar, Mahatma Gandhi Marg (Ring Road) New Delhi – 110029 Check List : Documents required to be attached: (Please arrange in following order) 1.

Bank Draft

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Application Form (Scanable & Non-Scanable form)

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Annexure ‘A’ duly signed by the applicant

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Copy of 10 passing certificate (for date of birth)

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Copy of Passport of the applicant

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Copy of 10+2 passing certificate

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Copy of 10+2 mark sheet

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Copy of primary medical qualification

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Copy of internship certificate (if done abroad)

10. Copy of eligibility certificate issued by MCI (if applicable) 11. Total Four copies of recent passport sized photographs of applicant (2 on the Application Form, Two Photos pasted on a sheet of paper) Note : Translated copies (in English / Hindi) of primary medical qualification and other certificates if the above are in language other than English/ Hindi z APPLICANTS TO ENSURE THAT ATTESTED COPIES OF ALL THE CERTIFICATES MENTIONED ABOVE ARE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH THE APPLICATION FORM. z FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE SAME WITH APPLICATION FORM SHALL LEAD TO THE APPLICATION FORM BEING TREATED AS INCOMPLETE & FEES FORFEITED. z NO INTERIM CORRESPONDENCE IN THIS REGARD SHALL BE ENTERTAINED.

DECLARATION OF RESULT OF SCREENING TEST z

The Result of the Screening Test will be declared on the website of the Board (www.natboard.edu.in) and Notice Board at Ansari Nagar office

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Certificate of passing shall be sent to the eligible applicants by Speed Post Only within four weeks from the date of declaration of results. Candidates are advised not to approach the Boards office for the same.

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Result letters shall be sent to unsuccessful candidates by post/speed post.

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Applicants are advised to enter the postal address correctly, the certificate shall be sent at the postal address mentioned in application form.

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There is no provision for reevaluation/ retotaling /declaration of marks.

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Request for issuance of duplicate copy of results will not be entertained under ordinary circumstances. Candidates will be required to submit fee of Rs. 500/- along with affidavit in prescribed format for the same.

DECLARATION BY THE APPLICANT The applicant MUST sign the declaration (column 19 of the application form). The place and date should also be mentioned. Application Form without signature or with different signature at two places will be treated as incomplete and will be rejected.

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NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS SYLLABUS PRE AND PARA CLINICAL SUBJECTS ANATOMY 1. 2.

General Anatomy Elements of Anatomy

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Regional Anatomy

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Embryology

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Histology

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Human Genetics

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Radiological Anatomy

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8. Surface Anatomy 9. Sectional Anatomy 10. Applied Anatomy

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Basic tissues to body, Terminology & Nomenclature Osteology, Arthrology, Myology, Angiology, Neurology Upper limb, Lower limb Thorax-including diaphragm Abdomen and Pelvis, Head, Neck Brain and Spinal cord. Development of individual organs and systems Postnatal growth & development General Histology Microanatomy of individual organs & systems Principles of Human genetics and Molecular biology Skiagrams, Special X-rays, Principles of imaging techniques. In cadavers, in the living Thorax, Abdomen, Head, Neck and Brain

PHYSIOLOGY 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

General Physiology Body fluids - Blood Nerve and Muscle Gastrointestinal Tract Kidney Skin and Body temperature Endocrine Glands Reproduction Cardiovascular System Respiratory System Central Nervous Systems Special Senses

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.

Cell and Sub-cellular structures Hydrogen Ion concentration Acid, Bases, Buffers, Handerson-Haselbach equation Isotopes and their Application Carbohydrates Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins Lipids Nuclear Acids Enzymes Vitamins Biological Oxidation Digestion and Absorption from GI Tract Intermediary Metabolism Carbohydrate Metabolism Lipid Metabolism Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism Purine and Primidine Metabolism Minerals Biochemical Genetics and Protein Biosynthesis Tissue Biochemistry Liver Functions Nutrition and Energy Metabolism

BIOCHEMISTRY

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PATHOLOGY 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.

Cell injury Inflammation and Repair Immunopathology Infectious diseases Circulatory disturbances Growth disturbances and Neoplasia Nutritional and other disorders Genetic disorder Haematology Cardiovascular Pathology Respiratory Pathology Pathology of Kidney and urinary Tract Hepato-Biliary Pathology Lymphoreticular System / Spleen Reproductive System (male & female) Diseases of the Breast Musculoskeletal System Endocrine pathology Neuropathology Dermato-Pathology Ocular Pathology

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

General Microbiology Immunology Bacteriology General Virology Systemic Virology Mycology Parasitology Clinical / Applied Microbiology

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

General Pharmacology Autonomic Nervous System Cardio-vascular System Diuretics Drugs affecting blood and blood formation Autocoids and related drugs Respiratory System Gastro-intestinal System Endocrine pharmacology Central Nervous System Psychopharmacology Drugs in Anaesthetic practice Chemotherapy Toxicology Clinical Pharmacology and Rational drug use

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

Definitions Courts of India Court procedures Medical Certifications & medico-legal reports including dying declaration Death Changes after death Inquest by police, magistrate and coroner Identification Examination of mutilated human remains Medico-legal autopsies Mechanical injuries and wounds Examination of an injury case Injuries due to physical agents & their medico legal importance Asphyxial death Death due to malnutrition, neglect battered babies

MICROBIOLOGY

PHARMACOLOGY

FORENSIC MEDICINE

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Dowry death Virginity, sexual offences, sexual perversions Legitimacy Pregnancy and delivery Infanticide Biological fluids Seminal stains Forensic Psychiatry Medical Jurisprudence Toxicology

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35.

Hemorrhage and shock Fluid, electrolyte and Acid balance, nutrition Skin tumours, burns, skin grafting Arterial diseases Venous diseases Lymphatic and Lymph nodes Wounds Specific and non-specific injections Tumors, Cysts, Ulcers and Sinuses and Fistulae Infections of Hand and Foot Diseases of muscle, tendons, bursae and fascia Hernia Umbilical granuloma, fistula, adenoma Abdominal Wall Face, Teeth, Gums, Mouth, Tongue, Salivary glands, Neck Thyroid Glands, Thyroglossal Tract and Endocrines Breast Sympathetic System Cranio-Cerebral injuries Brain, Nerves Genito-Urinary System Kidneys and Ureters Urinary Bladder Prostrate Urethra Penis, Testis and Scrotum Vasectomy and Recanalisation Cardiothoracis System Oesophagus, Stomach and Duodenum Spleen, Liver, Gall Bladder and bile ducts Pancreas Peritoneum Intestines, intestinal obstruction Appendix Rectum and Anal Canal

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

Anatomy of upper airway Physiology of Respiration O2/CO2 transport. Methods of oxygen therapy. Pre-operative evaluation/pre-medication Anaesthetic agents, stages of Anaesthesia Principles and mechanism of administration of general anaesthetics, balanced Anaesthesia IPPV, Endotracheal Intubations Muscle Relaxants Spinal/Epidural Anesthesia Local Anesthesia Cardiopulmonary resuscitation basic, use of simple ventilators Monitoring ICU, role of anaesthesiologist in ICU Shock

CLINICAL SUBJECTS GENERAL SURGERY

Marks 200

ANESTHESIA

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Blood Transfusion and Fluid Electoral Balance Sites of respiratory obstruction and management of airway in an unconscious patient Poisoning Role of anaesthesiologist in acute and chronic relief.

ORTHOPEDICS

1. Traumatology z Injuries of bones and joints z Injuries of Lower Extremity z Injuries of the Spine z Vascular Injuries 2. Cold Orthopedics 3. Regional Conditions 4. Neuro-Muscular Disorder 5. Bone and Joint Tuberculosis 6. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

RADIO- DIAGNOSIS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Respiratory System Cardiovascular System Gastrointestinal System Obstetrics & Gynaecology Skeletal System Central Nervous System Excretory System

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Principles of Radiotherapy Principles of Chemotherapy Prevention and Early diagnosis of Cancer Principles of Nuclear medicine Common radiation reactions and management Radiotherapy and chemotherapy in commonly seen cancers Radio-isotopes in diagnosis and therapy

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

Vital statistics Neonatology Growth & Development Nutrition Infections Genetics Pediatric Emergencies Central Nervous System Gastrenterology Nephrology Endocrinology Respiratory System

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

Clinical Methods in the practice of Medicine Common symptoms of disease Nutrition/Exposure to Physical & Chemical Agents Infections Haematology Respiratory System Cardio-Vascular System Gartro-Intestinal Tract Emergency Medicine Neurological System Nephrology & Urinary system connected to Tissue Disorders Endocrine System Geriatrics

RADIOTHERAPY

PAEDIATRICS

MEDICINE

TUBERCULOSIS AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES

Diagnosis and management of common ailments affecting the chest with special emphasis on management and prevention of Tuberculosis and National Tuberculosis Control Programme.

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NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS PSYCHIATRY 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

History aspects and diagnosis & treatment of mental illness Conduction of Mental Status Examination Behavioral Sciences Different psychoses Clinical features, diagnosis and management of : Schizophrenia Mania and depression Anxiety disorders and hysteria Dementia Alcoholism Drug Abuse Psychiatric emergencies Clinical features, diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders of childhood and adolescence Personality disorder

DERMATOLOGY AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

Dermatological therapy Lichen Planus Diseases caused by Nutritional and Environmental Factors Infective Disorders Melanocytes, pigment metabolism and other disorders of Pigmentation Allergic Disorders Dermatitis and Eczema Vesiculobullous Diseases Alopecia and Hirsutism Structure and functions of Sebaceous glands and Disease Leprosy Psorasis STD

OPHTHALMOLOGY 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19.

Basic sciences – Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathology, Elementary Optics, Diseases of the Eye Conjunctiva Cornea Sclera Uveal Tract Lens Vitreous Glaucoma Retina Optic Nerve Intra-Occular Tumors Squint Orbit Lacrimal System Lids Refractive Errors Injuries Ophthalmic Surgery Community Ophthalmology Miscellaneous

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Diseases of the Ear Diseases of Nose and Para Nasal sinuses Diseases of Nasopharynx Diseases of Trachea Oesophagus

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OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35.

Anatomy of the Female reproductive Tract Physiology of conception Development of foetus and placenta Diagnosis of pregnancy Maternal changes in pregnancy Antenatal care Abnormal obstetrics Normal labour Normal puerparium Breast Feeding Care of new born Medical termination of pregnancy Family planning Operative obstetrics Post caesarian pregnancy Pharmaco therapeutics in obstetrics Safe motherhood Maternal morbidity, and morality Medico legal aspects RCH Current topics Vaginal discharge Menstrual disorder Fertility, infertility Endometriosis and allied states Genital injuries and fistulae Genital infections Genital prolapse Tumours Carcinomia Radiotherapy in gynaecology Chemotherapy in gynaecology Endoscopy Diseases of breast Operative gynaecology

COMMUNITY MEDICINE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

Evaluation of Public Health and Concepts of Health Environment and Health Health Education Nutrition and Dietetics Occupational Health Medical Sociology and Community Mental Health Fundamentals of Biostatistics Basic Epidemiology Epidemiology of Specific Diseases Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases Demography Reproductive and Child Health School Health Urban Health Health System in India Health Planning and Management including Disaster Management International Health

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I _____________________________________________________________ S/o or D/o ____________________________________ aged around _________ years R/o ________________________________________________________ having obtained my

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