UPSC CMS Paper 1 Syllabus

This papers is divided into two sections: General Medicine with 96 questions and pediatrics with 26 questions. Total questions in the Paper I are 120. Maximum marks are 250.

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(a) General Medicine: 96 Questions

  1. Cardiology
  2. Respiratory diseases
  3. Gastro-intestinal
  4. Genito-Urinary
  5. Neurology
  6. Hematology
  7. Endocrinology
  8. Metabolic disorders
  9. Infections/Communicable Diseases
    • Virus
    • Rickets
    • Bacterial
    • Spirochetal
    • Protozoan
    • Metazoan
    • Fungus
  10. Nutrition/Growth
  11. Diseases of the skin (Dermatology)
  12. Musculoskelatal System
  13. Psychiatry
  14. General
  15. Emergency Medicine
  16. Common Poisoning
  17. Snake bite
  18. Tropical Medicine
  19. Critical Care Medicine
  20. Emphasis on medical procedures
  21. Patho physiological basis of diseases
  22. Vaccines preventable diseases and Non vaccines preventable diseases
  23. Vitamin  deficiency diseases
  24. In psychiatry include - Depression, psychosis, anxiety, bipolar diseases and Schizoprenia

(b) Paediatrics: 24 Questions

  1. Common childhood emergencies
  2. Basic new born care
  3. Normal developmental milestones
  4. Accidents and poisonings in children
  5. Birth defects and counseling including autism
  6. Immunization in children
  7. Recognizing children with special needs and management
  8. National programmes related to child health