UPSC CMSE 2020 Syllabus - UPSC CMSE 2020 Syllabus

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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS) Syllabus details are given below….

Computer based Examination will be conducted in two papers viz. i.e. Paper I and Paper II.

UPSC CMS Syllabus for Paper 1

  1. General Medicine

• Cardiology
• Respiratory diseases
• Gastro-intestinal
• Genito-Urinary
• Neurology
• Hematology
• Endocrinology
• Metabolic disorders
• Infections/Communicable Diseases a) Virus b) Rickets c) Bacterial d) Spirochetal e) Protozoan f) Metazoan g) Fungus
• Nutrition/Growth
• Diseases of the skin (Dermatology)
• Musculoskeletal System
• Psychiatry
• General
• Emergency Medicine
• Common Poisoning
• Snake bite
• Tropical Medicine
• Critical Care Medicine
• Emphasis on medical procedures
• Patho physiological basis of diseases
• Vaccines preventable diseases and Non-vaccines preventable diseases
• Vitamin deficiency diseases
• n psychiatry includes – Depression, psychosis, anxiety, bipolar diseases and Schizophrenia. 

(b) Paediatrics including the following

• Common childhood emergencies
• Basic newborn care
• Normal developmental milestones
• Accidents and poisonings in children
• Birth defects and counselling including autism
• Immunization in children
• Recognizing children with special needs and management
• National programmes related to child health. 

UPSC CMS Syllabus for Paper 2 

  (a) General surgery 

1. Wounds
2. Infections
3. Tumours
4. Lymphatic
5. Blood vessels
6. Cysts
7. Head and neck
8. Breast
9. Alimentary tract
10. Liver, bile and pancreas 
11. Spleen
12. Peritoneum
13. Abdominal wall
14. Abdominal injuries

1. Urological Surgery
2. Neuro Surgery
3. Otorhinolaryngology E.N.T
4. Thoracic surgery
5. Orthopaedic surgery
6. Ophthalmology
7. Anesthesiology
8. Traumatology
9. Diagnosis and management of common surgical ailments
10. Pre-operative and post-operative care of surgical patients
11. Medicolegal and ethical issues of surgery
12. Wound healing
13. Fluid and electrolyte management in surgery

(b) GYNAECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS 

OBSTETRICS

• Ante-natal conditions 
• Intra-natal conditions 
• Post-natal conditions 
• Management of normal labours or complicated labour 

GYNAECOLOGY

• Questions on applied anatomy 
• Questions on applied physiology of menstruation and fertilization 
• Questions on infections in the genital tract 
• Questions on neoplasma in the genital tract 
• Questions on displacement of the uterus 
• Normal delivery and safe delivery practices 
• High-risk pregnancy and management 
• Abortions 
• Intra-Uterine growth retardation 
• Medicolegal examination in obgy and Gynae including Rape.

FAMILY PLANNING 

• Conventional contraceptives
• U.D. and oral pills 
• The operative procedure, sterilization and organization of programmes in the urban and rural surroundings 
• Medical Termination of Pregnancy 

(c) PREVENTIVE SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE 

• Social and Community Medicine 
• Concept of Health, Disease and Preventive Medicine 
• Health Administration and Planning 
• General Epidemiology 
• Demography and Health Statistics 
• Communicable Diseases 
• Environmental Health 
• Nutrition and Health 
• Non-communicable diseases 
• Occupational Health 
• Genetics and Health 
• International Health 
• Medical Sociology and Health Education 
• Maternal and Child Health 
• National Programmes 
• Management of common health problems 
• Ability to monitor national health programmes 
• Knowledge of maternal and child wellness 
• Ability to recognize, investigate, report, plan and manage community health problems including malnutrition and emergencies.