Syllabus for CBT Exam – TGT Medical, Himachal Pradesh

Syllabus for CBT Exam – TGT Medical

A. B.Sc (Medical) Subjects

Chemistry
Physical chemistry:
Atomic and molecular structure, states of matter, gases, liquids, solids, thermodynamics, phase equilibrium, colligative properties, electrochemistry, kinetics, enzyme catalysis, adsorption, colloids, molecular spectroscopy.

Organic chemistry:
Basic concepts, stereochemistry, conformations, reaction mechanisms, substitution, addition, elimination, name reactions, rearrangements, organic analysis, UV–IR–NMR, natural products, biochemistry, aromatic reactions, free radicals, heterocycles, polymers.

Inorganic chemistry:
Periodic table, properties, metallurgy, atomic structure, bonding, molecular geometry, VSEPR, MOT, s, p, d, f blocks, bioinorganic, nuclear, analytical, coordination chemistry.

Botany
Biodiversity:
Microbes, algae, fungi, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms.

Ecology and taxonomy:
Ecology basics, factors, cycles, plant adaptations, succession, ecosystems, phytogeography, pollution, conservation, taxonomy rules, classification, floral diversity.

Anatomy and embryology:
Tissues, shoot, leaf, root, angiosperm embryology.

Physiology and metabolism:
Water relations, minerals, photosynthesis, respiration, nitrogen cycle, enzymes, solute transport, growth regulators, photomorphogenesis, germination, plant movements.

Economic botany and biotechnology:
Major crops, cultivation basics, uses, medicinal plants, spices, biotech basics, plant biotech techniques.

Cell and molecular biology:
Cell structure, membranes, cell techniques, endomembrane system, chromosomes, division, molecular genetics.

Genetics and plant breeding:
Mendel laws, mutations, genetic material, gene expression, extra-nuclear inheritance, evolution, population genetics, plant breeding methods, inbreeding, heterosis.

Zoology
Protista, Porifera, Cnidaria, Platyhelminthes (Taenia life cycle), Nemathelminthes (Ascaris life cycle and adaptations), Annelids (Pheretima), Arthropods, Mollusca (pearl culture), Echinodermata.

Pisces (carps, trouts), Amphibia, Reptilia (poisonous and non-poisonous snakes, biting), Aves (flight adaptation), Mammals.

Comparative anatomy:
Skin, skeleton, digestion, respiration, circulation, urinogenital system, nervous system, sense organs.

Developmental biology:
Gametogenesis, fertilization, cleavage, implantation, placenta, birth.

Human physiology:
Neuron, muscle contraction, nerve impulse, digestion, blood transport, nephron, urine, blood composition, heart, cardiac cycle, male and female reproductive systems, menstrual cycle, pituitary, glycolysis, Krebs cycle, glucose pathways, amino acid metabolism, enzymes.

Genetics and evolution:
Mendel rules, inheritance patterns, linkage, crossing over, sex determination, chromosomal mutations, Lamarck, Darwin, natural selection, DNA fingerprinting, blotting methods, tissue culture.

Applied zoology:
Parasitism, symbiosis, pathogens (Wuchereria, Ancylostoma), insect pests, vectors (Anopheles, Culex, Xenopsylla), cattle breeding, poultry, fish breeding, hill stream fish adaptations.

Ecosystems:
Lakes, streams, wetlands, rivers.

Health and diagnostics:
Antigens, antibodies, vaccines, infertility, diabetes types 1 and 2, hypertension, PET, MRI, CT scan, apiculture, sericulture, mulberry silkworm, lac culture, aquarium fishes.

B. One-Year B.Ed Subjects
Childhood development, India and education, language, disciplines, reading, teaching–learning, assessment, drama and art, teaching science, curriculum, gender, society, inclusive school, ICT, self-understanding, physical education, vocational education, peace education, guidance and counselling.

C. General Knowledge (10th level, including Himachal Pradesh)

D. Current Affairs (10th level)

E. Everyday Science (10th level)

F. Logical Reasoning (10th level)

G. Social Science (10th level)

H. General English (10th level)

I. General Hindi (10th level)