The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) officials have recently released the updated APPSC Medical Officer Syllabus for the year 2024. Aspirants applying for positions such as Medical Officer (Ayurveda), Medical Officer (Unani), and Medical Officer (Homoeopathy) can conveniently find and download the APPSC MO Syllabus 2024. Direct links to the PDF of the APPSC Medical Officer Exam Syllabus are available below. The article also presents the most recent APPSC Medical Officer Exam Pattern for 2024, along with a comprehensive syllabus for each paper.
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APPSC Medical Officer Syllabus
Hope all the applicants are surfing for the latest APPSC MO Syllabus 2023. For the sake of all such candidates, we are here to help you out. The APPSC Medical Officer Exam Question Paper 2023 will be in Degree Standard. So, all the candidates can revise and appear for the test very easily. Further, the exam will be conducted for 450 marks. For Paper 1, 150 questions will be asked for 150 marks. And for Paper 2, 150 Questions will be provided for 300 marks.
APPSC Medical Officer Syllabus – Overview
| Organization Name | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Medical Officer (Ayurveda), Medical Officer (Unani), Medical Officer (Homoeopathy) |
| Name of the department | Ayush Department |
| Category | Syllabus |
| Selection Process | Written Examination in Computer Based Recruitment Test, Document Verification |
| Job Location | Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh |
| Official Site | psc.ap.gov.in |
APPSC Medical Officer Exam Pattern
The APPSC Medical Officer Exam comprises 2 papers. Moreover, 300 Objective Types of questions will be asked in the test. 150 Minutes will be provided for the test-appearing candidates. You must note that the APPSC MO Exam will be conducted for 450 Marks. There is a negative marking of 1/3 for each incorrect answer.
Written Examination (Objective Type) – Degree Standard
| PAPER | Subject | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper – I | General Studies & Mental Ability | 150 Marks |
| Paper – II | Concerned Subject | 300 Marks |
| Total | 450 Marks |
Note: As per G.O.Ms. No.235 Finance (HR-1, Plg & Policy) Dept, Dt:06/12/2016, for each wrong answer will be penalized with 1/3rd of the marks prescribed for the question.
Paper Wise APPSC Medical Officer Syllabus
In this section, we have listed the topics to be covered while preparing for the APPSC Medical Officer Exam 2023.
Paper 1: General Studies & Mental Ability
Paper 1 will be the same for Medical Officer (Ayurveda), Medical Officer (Unani), and Medical Officer (Homoeopathy) posts. Below are the topics to be prepared.
- Events of national and international importance.
- Current affairs- international, national and regional.
- General Science and its applications to the day-to-day life Contemporary developments in Science & Technology and Information Technology.
- The social-economic and political history of modern India with emphasis on Andhra Pradesh. (Starts from 1707 AD)
- Indian polity and governance: constitutional issues, public policy, reforms and e-governance initiatives with specific reference to Andhra Pradesh.
- Economic development in India since independence with emphasis on Andhra Pradesh.
- Physical geography of Indian sub-continent and Andhra Pradesh.
- Disaster management: vulnerability profile, prevention and mitigation strategies, Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in the assessment of Disaster.
- Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection
- Logical reasoning, analytical ability and data interpretation.
- Data Analysis: a) Tabulation of data; b) Visual representation of data; c) Basic data analysis (Summary Statistics such as mean, median, mode, variance and coefficient of variation) and Interpretation
- Bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh and its Administrative, Economic, Social, Cultural, Political, and Legal implications/ problems.
Paper 2: Concerned Subjects
All the candidates should make a note that Paper 2 will vary for Medical Officer (Ayurveda), Medical Officer (Unani), and Medical Officer (Homoeopathy) posts. Below are the post-wise Paper 2 syllabus topics. Go through them and prepare well for the test.
Paper 2 Syllabus For Medical Officer (Ayurveda)
- Padarth Vigyan
- Ayurveda Ka Itihas (History Of Ayurveda)
- Ashtanga Hridayam (Sutrasthan)
- Rachana Sharir
- Kriya Sharir
- Charak Samhita
- Swasthavritta
- Sarvajanika- Samajika Swastharittam (Public Health)
- Yoga
- Nisargopachara
- Community Health Care
- Dravyagun Vigyan
- Rasashastra Evum Bhaishajyakalpana
- Bhaishajya Kalpana
- Roga Vigyan Evum Vikriti Vigyan
- Agadatantra Vyavaharayurved Evum Vidhivaidyak
- Vyavaharayurved Evum Vidhivadyak
- Charak Samhita
- Kayachichikisa
- Shalakya Tantra
- Shalya
- Prasuti Tantra Evum Stri Roga
- Stri Roga
- Kaumarbhritya
- Samanya Chikitsa Siddhanta And Balaroqa
- Panchakrma
Paper 2 Syllabus For Medical Officer (Unani)
- Kulliyat Umoore Tabiya
- Tashreehul Badan (Anatomy)
- Munafeul Aaza (Physiology)
- Tareekh-E-Tib
- Tahaffuzi Wa Samaji Tib
- Ilmul Adviya
- Mahiyatul Amraz (Pathology)
- Ilmul Saidla & Murakkaba
- Tibbe Qanooni Wa Ilmul Sammom
- Maolajat (Medicine)
- Amraz-E- Atfal (Paediatrics)
- Amraz E Niswan (Gynaecology) & Obstetrics (Ilmul Qabala)
- Ilmul Jarahat (Surgery)
- Amraze Ain Wa Amraze Uzn,Anaf Wa Halaq
Paper 2 Syllabus For Medical Officer (Homoeopathy)
- Human Anatomy
- Physiology
- Pharmacy
- Materia Medica
- Organon Of Medicine And Principles Of Homoeopathic Philosophy & Psychology
- General Pathology & Microbiology
- Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
- Surgery
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Medicine Including Homeopathic Therapeutics
- Repertory And Case Taking
- Community Medicine (Social Preventive Medicine)
Note: The above given topics are only the sub headings of the subjects. To get clear syllabus go through the below links.