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    Medical Es wmission sya ot ego 220) Introduction: seatth Profesional education was started in Nepal formerly after establishment of isttute of aire under Tribhuvan University in 1972 beginning with training of mide level human vrrourees for health. Bachelor level courses in Institute of Medicine was started in 2978 and osteraduate studies since 1982. Sivlary BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciencl, Wt aeevlahed in eastern Nepal In 3993, Manipal Academy of Heath Sciences was established seijer Kathmandu Unversity as 2 Kathmandu Unversity afilted private Insitutions in 1999, athmandu University Schoo! of Medical Sciences as constituent campus started MBBS Progra") wa0n, Then National Academy on Medical Sciences was established in 2002 and Potan ‘Academy of Health Sciences in 2008. since late 90, over @ period of decade, numerous private medical institutions were aise pened in affltion to various universities. In one hand, the rapid development of medical operations helpe for fufiling the gap between need of hurnan resources for health. 1 Whe wer hand there have been issues related to auaity in health professional eucation and a0 the procese and cost related to the entrance examination and student enraliment.'n this tontert, National Medical Education Act 2075 has envisioned the common entranie corevnatgn tobe conducted by Medical Education Commission for enrolment of sudan 1 ares programs and colleges throughout the country. As per the board meeting of Medical ceetion Commission held on 2076.0601(18 September2012). Medical Education Commission sees the sexponsibity to conduct Postgraduate Entrance Examination inthe curent academe ear and Bachelor level entrance exams from the subsequent year. For ‘conducting the Postgraduate common entrance examination, the comission has felt the need to prepa 6 semen sylabus in consultation with experts from various institutions with experience (9 postgraduate entrance examination. Objectives: «Te develop common silabus for specific programs in PG entrance examination + To generate consensus and match lgicaly Between the exiting PG entrance sylabus effective at various medical institutions «To find the scope of improvements / innovations in currently existing PG entrance examination Page 10f 20 Process: ss nstttions conducting postgraduate entrance examinations were ofa aerresponded to send the ongoing PG programs they are conducting and the syabus for entrance examinations «The ailgle labus for related dseptines from various institutions were compiled Team of experts in the related disciplines representing various institutions worked uP for the common syllabus with the help of available compiled documents «Workshop was conducted to serutinize the contents and other aspects on entrance dytabus involving the experts who developed the silbus and experienced expert araapscting postgradvate entrance examinations in various institutions and head/chiet ‘of examination divisions in the respective institutions «+ Workshop involving all head of institutions and concerned regulatory authority was conducted to come up with the consensus. General consensus: ‘A common consensus on relevant issues felated to syllabus were generated with brainsiorni0 vind segulr escusions as per above mentioned process involving all stskeholders related to ‘training of postgraduate academic programs. 4. Agreed to develop the syllabus for 11 groups representing al the PG programs af Mo/ms, Mos, MPH/MSc. Public Health, MSe. Nursing/MN, MO Ayurveds, MS Biocheristry/Mse Microbiology, Msc n Basic Medical Sciences, M. Pharm, MSc ‘MIT, M.Phil Clinical Psychology, M. Optometry by. Toomake a single paper for afferent academic programs with same e/iilty vetea, eg. MScAursing/MN.MPH/MSc.PH, MSc Biochemistry/Microbioloey- ‘Mise. Basic Medical Sciences Programs a, There should be professional councl registration for appving to 2 pestaradiaie sropram except fr the MPhil Clinical Psychology program where profession council registration is dane only after completion of the course 4. consensus was generated to have entrance test paper with 200 cos fo imple content coverage as well as to match with the recent practice, This wil alse help sireremtaton of the candidates by minimising the tie in the marks among the candidates. Page 2 of 20 Sore gt ‘Ss we cos willbe of Single Best Response Type (ype A) with four options. Consensus was generated to allow 3 hours with instruction to paper setter that the stern or vignette of the MCQ should not exceed 60 words. Include 10 marks from the topies of CPD programs in MDMS and MDS Program Including medical ethies, basic and advanced cardiac life support, communication skills, rational use of medicines, infection prevention etc. in order to address human sensitivity and professionalism, ‘Adopt Criterion Referenced Test with 50% pass mark with no negative marking, bifficulty level ofthe items should be set from the time of tem preparation as: 2, Recall: 30% b. Understanding: 50% . Application and above: 20% Page 30f 20 syllabus for Post Graduate Entrance Examination [1]Mb/Ms (Doctor of Medicine / Master of Surgery) A. Eligibility: «© MBBS or equivalent from institutions recognized by government of Nepal ‘+ Registered in Nepal Medical Council ‘¢ Registered in respective medical council of applicant's own country for foreign candidates «One year experience (Except for MDGP_and MD/MS in Basic Medical Sciences excluded) ‘© Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible tobe in the merit list 8, Exam Format: ‘« Single best response type with Multiple choice questions, ‘+ Four options (A,B, CD) © No. of questions - 200 ‘© Recall:Understanding:Application-30:50:20 ‘© Duration ~(3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break) > ‘To be allowed only after an hour c. Weightage S.No. _| Subjects Marks Clinical ‘Medicine a) 18 ‘Surgery 2) 18 ‘Obstetrics and Gynaecology 3) 2 Paediatrics 4) 2 Orthopaedics 5) 10 ‘Otorhinolaryngology 6) 10 ‘Ophthalmology 2D 2 Page 4 of 20 ace eyhiatry 2) 2 ‘Radiology 10) 7 Dermatology 1) 2 Sub total us ‘Basie Medical Science ‘atom 12) 2 Phyoioey 3) 2 Pathology 1“) 10 Prarmacoloay 15) 10 Biochemistry 16) 8 ‘Microbiology 7) 8 Sub-totah © Community Medicine + research Methodology ~(6+4) 18) 10 Forensic Medicine 19) 5 Guestions related to mandatory EPD (Mecca eis, atonal 20) 10 y use of dues, infection prevention, 8LS/ACLS, communication skis) Total 300 Page 5 of 20 oe [2] MoS (Masters in Dental Surgery): ‘A. Eligibility: 'a. BDS or equivalent from institutions recognized by government of Nepal b._ Registered in Nepal Medical Couneil c._ Registered in respective medical council of applicant's own country for foreign candidates One year experience Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) inthe Entrance Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be in the merit list. B. Exam Format: 1. Single best response type with Multiple choice questions 'b. Four options (A,B, C,D) ‘c. No. of questions - 200 4d. Recal:Understanding:Application ~ 30:50:20 fe. Duration —(3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break) > Tobe allowed only after an hour . Weightage : S.N.__| Subjects Marks Clinical Dental Sciences Subjects + Oral Medicine and Radiology (10 +5) y 15 + Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 6 2) Z| + Periodontics 15 3) + Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (7+ 8) 6 4) + Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics 5 5) + Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry 6 6) + Prosthedonties and Maxillofacial Prosthetics 6 n (Removable Prostho + Fixed Prosthodontics + Maxillofacial Prosthetics) (32641) Page 6 of 20 See + Public Health Dentistry + Community Medicine & 70 8) Biostatistics (5 +5) | + Oral Pathology and Microbiology 10 9 = 10 marks, + Dental implantology 3 10) Subtotal 130 Basle Medical Science + Anatomy u) 5 + Physiology 5 22) > Pathology 5 3) + Pharmacology 3 1) | = Biochemistry 5 15) + Microbiology 5 16) ‘Subtotal 30 + Oral Biology 5 a7) = Dental Materials 3 18) es + Forensic Odontology 19) 5 "7 5 20) >General Surgery 5 2a) + Anesthesia 3 2) NMC-CPD Topics (Medical ethics, rational use of drugs, 23) | infection prevention, BLS/ACLS, communication skills, 10 medical emergencies in dental practices and practice management in dentistry) Total 200 Page 7 of 20 as ae Re ae [3] Master of Public Health (MPH)/ Master 3f Science in Public Health (MSc. PH)/MPHN/MHPE/MPH(HPE)/MPH(PHSM): ~ A Eligibility: a. MBBS, BDS, BPH, BN/BNS/BSc. Nursing, B.Sc. MLT/BMLT,BAMS, 8. Pharmacy, 8. Optometry,B.V.Sc.,BASLP or equivalent from Institutions recognized by government of Nepal b._ Registered either in Nepal Medical Council, Nepal Nursing Council, Nepal Health Professional Council, Nepal Pharmacy Council, Nepal Ayurveda Council or Nepal Veterinary Council . Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be in the merit lst B. Exam Format: {Single best response type with multiple choice questions 'b. Four options (A,B, C,D) No. of questions - 200 ‘Recall:Understanding:Application ~ 30:50:20 ‘Duration ~ (3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break), ©. Weightage SN. [Subjects Maris [Biostatistics 30 2}_[ Epidemiology 30 | 3)_ [Health promotion and Education 20 4) Food and nutrition 20 5} _| Research methodology 2 '6)_| Basic medical science 7)_[ Demography and health informatics 8) | Public health and primary health 9) | Environmental health and occupational health 110) | Family health and reproductive health 112) | Sociology and anthropology 13) | Public health administration and management 14) | Health system management 415) | Project planning. development, implementation and evaluation a 8 8 s @ 11) | Global health and international health 8 8 3 8 8 8 416) | Health economics and health financing Total 200, Page 8 of 20 ‘ al x omg as [4] MD Ayurveda (Kayachikitsa) bgt? A. Eligibility: ‘2. BAM or equivalent from institutions recognized by government of Nepal 'b. Registered in Nepal Ayurveda Council, Registered in respective medical council of applicant's own country for foreign candidates 4d. One year working experience at government recognized institutions {e. Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be in the merit lst 8. Exam Format 2. Single best response type with Multiple choice questions, 'b. Four options (A,B,C, D) No. of questions - 200 4 e Recall:Understanding:Application ~ 30:50:20 .. Duration ~3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break . Welghtage : SN. _| subjects Marks Basic Ayurveda medical sciences 66 = Maulkasidhanta (Basie Principle of Ayurveda) 5% (10 1) questions out of 200 marks) © ShareeraRachna (Anatomy) 4% (@ questions out of 200 2 marks) 8 ~ Shareerakriya (Physiology) 4% (8 questions out of 200 marks) ‘= DravyagunaVigyana (Pharmacology) 5% (10 questions out of 4) 200 marks) 10 ‘Rasa shastraavamBhaishjayaKalpana (Pharmacy & 5) Pharmaceutics) 5% (1Oquestions out of 200 marks) a ‘> RogaVigyanaavamVrikrtivigyana 4% (8 questions out of 200 6 marks) s_| ‘> Swasthaviltta (Public Medicine) 3% (6 questions out of 200 ” marks) A Page 9of 20 SE © Agadhatantraavamvyavahara Ayurveda (Forensic & 8) Jurisprudence) 3% (6 questions out of 200 marks) . lnical subjects a4 ; Kaya chikitsa (General Medicine) 5 (28 questions out of 200 9 marks bi 28 = Shalyatantra (General Surgery) % (28 questions out of 200 10) marks) 28 > Shalakyatantra (Eye, ENT) % (26 questions out of 200 marks) n) 26 ‘+ Kaumarbhritya (Padiatrics) % (26 questions out of 200 marks) 2) 26 7 PrasutitantraavamStriroga (Obs. EGyane) % (26 questions 33) cout of 200 marks) 26 Total 200 Page 10 of 20 2 ern, eS [5] Master in Nursing/M.Sc Nursing/Midwifery: A Eligibility: ‘a. BN/BNS / B.Sc, Nursing /B.Midwifery(8. Mid is eligible only for M.Se. Midwifery program) Registered in Nepal Nursing Council ‘One year experience 1d. Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be in the merit list 8. Exam Format: ‘a. Single best response type with Multiple choice question b. Four options (A, B, C, D) c.No. of questions - 200 d._Recall:Understanding:Application ~ 30:50:20 e. Duration ~ 3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break c. Weightay SN. | Subjects Marks | 1)_| + Adult Nursing (Medical Surgical Nursing) 20 2 + Midwifery 20 3) + Pediatric Nursing (Child Health Nursing 20 4) = Community Health Nursing 20 5) > _ Psychiatrie Nursing (Mental Health Nursing) 20 leat) = _ Nursing research & Biostatistics 2 | 7) | + Integrated Health Science- 10 %(Ana-6, physio-4, pharma-4, biocher-2, micro-2, patho-2) 20 im) + Educational Science 16 9) = Nursing concepts & ethical aspects in Nursing 16 | 10) | _+ Nursing leadership & Management 16 11) | __* Social and Behavioral Science 6 12) | __ + Geriatric Nursing [Total 200 Page 11 020 [6] Master in Pharmacy (M. Pharm): cd A. Eligibility: ‘a. B. Pharm or equivalent degree recognized by government of Nepal b._ Registered in Nepal Pharmacy Council c._ Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance ‘Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to bbe in the mert list B. Exam Format: ‘a. Single best response type with Multiple choice questions b. Four options (A, B,C, D) c.No. of questions - 200 4d. Recall:Understanding:Application — 30:50:20 fe. .Duration ~ 3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break SN, | Subjects Marks D | Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics an 2 | industrial Pharmacy aa 3) | Phvsieal Pharmacy 1s a) | Instrumental Analysis fa 5) | Guality Assurance aa @ | Pharmacology and toxicology a 7)_| Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence a 3) | _ Pharmacotherapeutic 5 ‘3 | Ginical Pharmacy te 0) | Hospital Pharmacy fal Ta) | _ Pharmacy Practice a Total a Page 12 of 20, 4 as yg ae he [7] MSc. MIT (Master of Science in Medical Imaging Technology): A. Eligibility: ‘a. BSc. MIT or equivalent degree recognized by government of Nepal '. Registered in Nepal Health Professional Counci ‘c. Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission f be in the merit lst 8. Exam Format ‘a. Single best response type with Multiple choice questions b. Four options (A, B,C, D) No. of questions - 200 4d. Recal:Understanding:Application ~ 30:50:20 for being eligible to Duration = 3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break C. Weightage : ‘SIN. Subjects ‘Marks TT] _ Basic Health Selence (Anatomy & Physiology ) 30 2) | _ Basic Health Science (Microbiology/Biochemistry/Pathology/Pharmacology) 20 3)__ [Biostatistics & Research Methodology 20 Core subject: (65) 0 “| Radiographic Technique 20 5)" | __ Fluoroscopie procedures 20 | CT procedures 20 7)_|_ MRiprocedures 20 '8)_|_ Radiological & Imaging Physics: 0 lees ‘= General radiography 10 10) = Fluoroscopy a 3) “co 8 2) = MRI 8 * Ultrasonography =o 8 14) ~ Radiation Protection 8 Total |___200 _} Page 13 0f 20, : Ca [8] M.Sc. Clinical/Medical Biochemistry & M.Sc. Clinical/Medical Microbiology: ‘A. Eligibility: ‘a. Bachelor degree in related subjects or 8.Sc.(Medical Lab technology) or BMLT o B.Sc. (Laboratory Medicine) ,MBBS/BDS or its equivalent Registered in respective professional council ‘c. Candidate should score minimum of $0% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be in the merit list B. Exam Format: ‘a. Single best response type with Multiple choice questions, , Four options (A,B, C, D) «. No. of questions - 200 4d. Recall:Understanding: Application ~ 30:50:20 «. Duration —3 hours including one time voluntarytoilet break c. Welghtage: S1N__| Subjects Marks) T)_| Biochemistry 50) 2)_| Microbiology. 50. 3)_| Hematology 20 4)_| Histopathology 2 5)_| Cytopathology’ a 6)_| General Pathology. 10 7) [Anatomy 14 8)_| Physiology 16 9) | Basie Pharmacology 3 10) jes & Researgh Methodology wD L 200 Page 14 of 20, or weet SEY [9] MSc. in Basic Medical Sciences (Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Microbiology) A. Eligibility a. Anatomy: ‘* BPT/ BMIT/MBBS/ BDS/ BAMS or equivalent degree with registration in respective professional councils b. Physiology «© BPT/ / BMIT/ MBBS/BDS/ BAMS or equivalent degree with registration in respective professional councils Pharmacology: « B, Pharm/ MBBS/ BDS/ BAMS or equivalent degree with registration in respective professional council 4. Microbiology: 's BSc. Clinical Microbiology/ 8.Se. MLT/ B.Sc. Laboratory Medicine/MBBS/ £BDS/ BAMS or equivalent degree with registration in respective professional council fe, Biochemistry ‘© BSc, Clinical Biochemistry / B.Sc. MLT/8.Sc. Laboratory Medicine/MBBS/ BDS/ BAMS or equivalent degree with registration in respective professional council Candidate should score minimum of 50% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be in the merit list 8, Exam Format: ‘a. Single best response type with multiple choice questions Four options (A,B,C, D) No, of questions ~ 200 Recal: Understanding:Application - 30:50:20 Duration ~ 3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break Page 15 of 20 so a ntad C. Weightage : S.N.__| Subjects ‘Marks a) | __Anatomy 30 2)_|__ Physiolog) 30 '3)_| Pathology 30 '4)_| Biochemistry 30 5)_ | Microbiology 30 6)_| Pharmacology 30. 7)_|__ Biostatistics and Research Methodology 20 Total oa Page 16 of 20 [10] M. Phil in Clinical Psychology: s ee A. Eligibility: ‘2. MA/MSc. degree in psychology with clinical or counseling psychology 3s special focus (papers in psychelogical assessment, psychopathology/ abnormal psychology, counseling/ psychotherapy) from University recognized by Government of Nepal Candidate should score minimum of 0% (Pass Marks) in the Entrance Examinations conducted by Medical Education Commission for being eligible to be in the merit ist 8, Exam Format: ‘a. Single best response type with Multiple choice questions 'b, four options (A,B, C.D) ‘c.No, of questions - 200 4. Recall:Understanding:Application ~ 30:50:20 fe. Duration ~ 3 hours including one time voluntary toilet break . Weightage : SIN, [ Subjects ‘Marks ‘General Psychology (80) Z| + Emotion, motivation, earning 16 2) |» Cognitive (sensation, perception, attention, thinking, memory, states of consciousness thinking, intelligence, language) 16 3)_| + Developmental psychology (physical, cognitive, and socio- ‘emotional development across lifespan : child, adolescence, adulthood and late adulthood) 16 @_| w Social/ cross cultural psychology 16 3) | © Personality and major psychological theories (psychodynamic, behavioral, humanistic/existential, cognitive etc.) 36 Research methods in psychology and mental health (40) 0 | @ | Qualitative (iterature, sampling, design/method, analysis), article publishing, research ethics 20 71_| Quantitative (iterature, sampling, design/method, analysis), statistics 20 {8} | Clinical (80) ° '9)_| Biological/physiological psychology 10) | Psychological testing/ assessment 11) | Psychopathology/ abnormal psychology 12) | Counseling & psychotherapy ‘Total Page 17 020,

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