BHMS 1st Year Syllabus

1. Physiology Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme

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Total Marks: 400

Theory (Paper I + II): 200 Marks

Practical + Viva: 200 Marks

Passing Marks:

Theory: 100

Practical: 100

Overall Passing: 200 Marks

2. Paper I Theme-wise Weightage

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Theme C – Body Fluids & Immunity → 16 Marks

Theme D – Cardiovascular System (CVS) → 16 Marks

Theme E – Respiratory System → 16 Marks

Theme F – Excretory (Renal) System → 16 Marks

Theme G – Skin & Integumentary → 11 Marks

Theme H – Nerve Muscle Physiology → 11 Marks

Theme A – General Physiology → 7 Marks

Theme B – Biophysics Science → 7 Marks

3. Paper II Theme-wise Weightage

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Theme A – Endocrine System → 21 Marks

Theme B – Central Nervous System (CNS) → 21 Marks

Theme C – Digestive System & Nutrition → 21 Marks

Theme D – Reproductive System → 17 Marks

Theme E – Special Senses → 12 Marks

Theme F – Biochemistry → 8 Marks

4. MCQ & SAQ Pattern

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MCQs: 10 questions × 1 mark.

Questions cover almost every theme.

SAQs: 10 questions × 5 marks.

Paper I: Skin & Nerve Muscle topics have higher SAQ weightage.

Paper II: Endocrine, CNS, Digestive and Special Senses have higher SAQ weightage.

5. Long Answer Question (LAQ) Targets

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Body Fluids

Cardiovascular System

Respiratory System

Renal System

Paper II

Endocrine System

CNS

Digestive System

Reproductive System

6. Practical Tips

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Integrate Physiology with Anatomy for better understanding.

Practice DOAP skills regularly.

Focus on BP recording, respiratory tests and other practical examinations.