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(Syllabus) RRB : PARAMEDICAL CATEGORIES (CEN) No.04/2024)



(Syllabus) RRB : PARAMEDICAL CATEGORIES (CEN) No.04/2024)



ANNEXURE - C

Syllabus for Various Posts of Para-Medical Categories, CEN No. 04/2024

S.N.

Cat.  No.

Post

Syllabus

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Audiologist & Speech Therapist

Speech and Language development & disorders,  Basic Anatomy & Physiology related  to  Speech & Hearing,

Diagnostic & Rehabilitation Audiology, Psychology related  to  Speech & Hearing, Basic Acoustic, Pathology of

Hearing  and   Hearing  System,     Phonetics   +   Phonology  electives,   Speech   Language  diagnostics   and therapeutics,  Paediatric  Audiology, Management  of  the   Hearing Impaired,  Voice   & Laryngectomy,   Hearing Conservation, Aural  Rehabilitation & Its Instrumentation.

2

2

Cardiac Technician

General  Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and  basics  of  all  organ systems  of  body),

basics  of  relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology,  Basic Physics  related  to  cardiology,  Detailed

Cardiovascular system's  Anatomy & Physiology (Heart & Blood vessels), Basics of Vital monitoring, ECG, TMT,

Echo-  Cardiography,  Hand  hygiene  &  prevention  of  cross  infection, Basic  Life  Support  (BLS)  &  Cardio- pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

3

3

Clinical Psychologist

(i) PSYCHOCIAL  PERSPECTIVES  OF  MENTAL DISORDERS:-Clinical  Psychology & Mental Health, Models  of

Mental  Disorders,  Family influences,  Social  Pathology,  Psychopathology  of  specific  conditions,  Disability, Rehabilitation(ii)COUNSELING AND THERAPY:-  Psychotherapy and Counseling, Interviewing, Behavior Modification and Therapy, Cognitive Therapies, Crisis Intervention, Family Counseling/Therapy,  Therapy with children and special conditions(iii)PSYCHIATRY:- Nomenclature, Psychoses, Neurotic, Stress-related and Somatoform disorders, Disorders of personality and behavior, Organic mental disorders,  Behavioral, emotional and developmental disorders of childhood and adolescence, Mental health policies and legislation.

4

16

Dietician (Level  7)

Introduction to Human Biology and Body Functions, Nutrients (Role  and Significance), Understanding Nutrition (Basic diets for  normal conditions/RDA) , Advanced  Nutrition, Introduction to  Nutraceuticals, Introduction to Special  Conditions  and  Diet   Therapy,  Introduction  to   Clinical  Nutrition,  Food  Microbiology,  Recommend Approaches  to  Disease  and Nutrition, Nutritional Biochemistry, Research  Method  Statistics,  Medical Nutrition

management, Path Physiology and Metabolism in Disease,  Public Nutrition and Health, Pediatric and Geriatric

Nutrition, Food Allergies and Diet Management

5

1

Nursing Superintendent

Anatomy, Physiology,  Nutrition, Biochemistry, Nursing Foundations,  Psychology, Microbiology,   Sociology,

Pharmacology,  Pathology,  Genetics,  Medical-Surgical  Nursing  ,  (Adult   including  Geriatrics)-I,  Community Health Nursing,   Child  Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Midwifery  and Obstetrical Nursing,  Nursing Research & Statistics, Management of Nursing Services and Education

6

15

Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygiene AND Oral  Prophylaxis, Community Health Dentistry, Operative Room Technique and Chir  Side

Assistance,  Dental Ethics  and  Jurisprudence,  Dental  Materials,  Anatomy  (General  &  Dental),  Physiology

(General  & Oral),   Pharmacology  (General & Dental), Pathology  & Bacteriology (General & Dental),  Dental

Radiology

7

12

Dialysis Technician

Anatomy, Biochemistry & Pharmacology, Physiology, Introduction to  Kidney diseases, Principles and practice

of Dialysis

8

6

Health & Malaria  Inspector Gr III

Food & Nutrition, Environmental Sanitation and Sanitary Engineering, Communicable and Non-Communicable

Diseases (Prevention and Control), Health and Death Statistics

9

14

Laboratory Superintendent

Sociology & Psychology, PHYSIOLOGY, Basic Chemistry and Biochemistry, General Methodology, PHYSICS, Histopathology  and   cytology  techniques,    Clinical  pathology   &   basic    haematology,   PARASITOLOGY

&ENTOMOLOGY,    Clinical   biochemistry,    Coagulation    &    transfusion    medicine,   Immunohaematology, VIROLOGY, MYCOLOGY, ADVANCED SEROLOGY

10

13

Optometrist

Physical  and  Geometrical Optics, General Anatomy and  General Physiology,  Ocular Anatomy and  Ocular Physiology, Basic Biochemistry, Nutrition, Principles  of  Lighting, Hospital Procedures,  Optometric Optics, Ocular Diseases, Visual Optics, Pharmacology, Pathology and Microbiology, Optometric  Instruments, Clinical Examination of  Visual System,  Clinical Psychology,  Clinics, Binocular vision, Glaucoma, Low  Vision  Aids, Dispensing  Optics,  Pediatric  Optometry and  Geriatric Optometry, Contact  Lens  ,  Law   &  Optometry  and Occupational Optometry, Systemic Diseases , Epidemiology and Bio Statistics, Public Health and Community Optometry

11

8

Perfusionist

Basics  of   Anatomy,  Basics  of   Physiology,  Basics  of   Biochemistry,  Basics  of   Bio-statistics,  Basics  of Pathology, Basics of Blood Banking, Basics of Microbiology, Basics of Central Sterilization Services, Hospital Awareness,  Familiarization of  different tables/tubes  in  surgical  department, Surgical Awareness, preparation of patient for surgery, Patient related services, Anatomy, Physiology, Basics of Diagnostic techniques, Angiography,  Oxygenators,  Theory  of   Blood  Pump,  Gross  Anatomy and  Structural  Features  of   Heart, Oxygenation,  Monitoring,   Instrumentation   and  measurements,   Patho  Physiology  and  Pharmacology  & Perfusion  Techniques,  Adequacy  of  Perfusion,  Applied Perfusion  Technology,  Introduction  to   Perfusion Technology,  Perfusion  Equipments,  Biomedical Electronics,  Perfusion  problems  during  radio  pulmonary bypass,  Cardio Pulmonary By-Pass,  Clinical Application of  Bypass  Techniques, Occupational Aspects  of Perfusion, Postoperative Intensive Care unit  Management, Instrumentation Study, Instrument Measurement & Critical Care equipment.

12

9

Physiotherapist Grade - II

Psychology   &  Sociology,  Anatomy,  Physiology,   Applied  Physiology,   Basic   and   Applied  Physics   for Physiotherapy, Basic Nursing & First Aid, Orientation to Physiotherapy, General Medicine/General Surgery/Paediatrics/    Geriatrics,   Bio-mechanics,    Applied   Anatomy   &   Kinesiology,   Exercise   Therapy, Microbiology   and   Pathology,   Electrotherapy(low  &   medium   frequency),   Electrotherapy   (high  freq    &

Actinotherapy),   Community  Medicine,   Clinical  Orthopaedics,   Clinical  Cardio-Respiratory   Diseases,   Bio Statistics & Research Methodology, Physical Modalities   Maintanence,   PT in  Orthopaedics,  PT in Neurology, Pt   in   Cardio  Respiratory  Conditions,  Rehabilitation  Medicine,   Advanced  Physiotherapeutics,   Physical Education

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11

Pharmacist (Entry Grade)

Human  Anatomy  and   Physiology,   Pharmaceutical   Analysis,  Pharmaceutics,   Pharmaceutical  Inorganic

Chemistry,   Remedial  Biology/Remedial  Mathematics,   Pharmaceutical   Organic  Chemistry,  Biochemistry,

Pathophysiology, Computer Applications in Pharmacy, Environmental sciences, Physical Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical  Microbiology,  Pharmaceutical  Engineering,  Medicinal  Chemistry,  Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence, Herbal Drug Technology,  Biopharmaceutics  and  Pharmacokinetics,  Pharmaceutical  Biotechnology,  Quality Assurance, Instrumental Methods of Analysis, Pharmacy Practice, Novel  Drug  Delivery System, Biostatistics and Research Methodology, Social and Preventive Pharmacy, Pharma Marketing Management, Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science,  Pharmacovigilance, Quality Control and Standardization  of  Herbals, Computer  Aided Drug  Design, Cell and Molecular Biology, Cosmetic Science, Experimental Pharmacology, Advanced Instrumentation Techniques, Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals

14

10

Radiographer X-Ray Technician

Human  Anatomy  &  Physiology,  Radiology  Physics,   General  Physics,   Radiation  Physics   &  Physics   of

Diagnostic   Radiology,  X-Ray   Machines   &   Accessories,   Maintenance,   X-ray   Film   /   Image   processing Techniques  (Dark   Room  Techniques),  Clinical Radiography-Positioning,   Medical  Ethics  and  patient  care, Principles of Medical Emergencies, Equipments, Techniques of modern Imaging Modalities, Contrast & Special Radiography procedures, Quality Control at Radiology & Radiation Safety

15

20

Speech Therapist

Sound and Hearing, Anatomy and Physiology of  ear,  Hearing loss,  Evaluation of  hearing, Early  identification and prevention, Speech & Language Pathology, Anatomy and physiology of  speech mechanism,  Disorders of speech and language, Assessment of speech disorders, Assessment of language disorders, Hearing aids and earmolds,  Auditory learning, Speech  reading, Education of  children with  hearing impairment, Rehabilitation, Disability issues, Management of  speech disorders, Management of  language disorders, Educational issues, General issues in management

16

4

ECG Technician

Anatomy,   Physiology,   Biochemistry,   Pharmacology,    Introduction    to    Cardiovascular   Diseases,    Basic

Cardiovascular Investigations, Advanced Cardiovascular Investigations

17

7

Laboratory Assistant Grade II

Anatomy, Physiology,  Biochemistry, Fundamentals  of  Medical laboratory  Technology,  Microbiology,  Clinical

biochemistry, Pathology & Histopathology, Haematology and Blood and bank

18

5

Field  Worker

Physiology  of   Conception,  Contraception–various   methods,   National  Immunization   Schedule,   Nutrition,

Antenatal and Postnatal  Care, Target groups for  Family Planning, Incentives  for  accepting  small family  norm– Special, Personal  Hygiene, Communicable and  Non-Communicable Diseases,  HIV/AIDS,  Vital  Statistics–Birth

Rate, Death Rate, etc., Organizational Chart for  Family Welfare Branch and  the  Medical Department,  Record

Keeping–Maintenance of Various records viz. registers, Health cards, Reports.

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18

Occupational Therapist

FUNDAMENTALS  OF  Occupational  Therapy:  Human  Anatomy, Musculoskeletal  system,  Human Physiology

related to  CNS / Respiratory System. Cardiovascular System / Neuromuscular function, Physiology of exercise

& Acclimatization, Occupational Therapy, Human development and its Activities of  daily  living  Occupational therapy as  Diagnostic & prognostic  procedure,  Steps  involved in  preparing  the   client for  return to  work   / Prevocational evaluation/ Evaluation of work  capacity, Evaluation of physical capacity/ Evaluation of functional

capacity, Different types  of  tools  & equipment & their uses  in  Occupational  Therapy, General principles  of splinting, describe  material used.  Hand function & evaluation methods,  Physiology of  Exercise & Work  in relation to different organ functions, Disability prevention and rehabilitation.

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17

Cath Laboratory Technician

Cardiac Catheterization, Equipment and Technology, Catheterization Procedures, Patient Preparation and Care,

Safety and Infection Control, Clinical Skills and Practice, Professional and Ethical Issues.

Common for all posts:

Sl. No

Subject

Syllabus

1

General Arithmetics

Number  systems, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM and  HCF, Ratio and  Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and  Distance, Simple and  Compound Interest,   Profit   and   Loss,   Algebra,   Geometry,  Trigonometry,   Elementary  Statistics,

Square Root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern

2

General Intelligence and Reasoning

Analogies,   Alphabetical   and   Number   Series,   Coding   and   Decoding,   Mathematical

operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn  Diagram, Data  Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and  Decision Making, Similarities and  Differences, Analytical reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.

3

General Awareness

Knowledge of Current  affairs, Indian geography, culture and  history of India including freedom struggle, Indian Polity and  constitution, Indian Economy, Environmental issues concerning   India   and    the    World,    Sports,   General   scientific    and    technological 

developments etc.

4

General Science

Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences (up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus).

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