Syllabus of JIPMER MBBS Entrance Exam Syllabus of JIPMER MBBS Entrance Exam includes topics from Physics, Chemistry

and Biology apart from certain portions in Basic English. This entrance exam mostly covers topics in these areas studied in Class 11 and Class 12. Main topics in syllabus

English Biology Chemistry Physics

Detailed Syllabus English

Antonym Grammar Synonym Comprehension Sentence Correction Vocabulary Power

Biology Diversity of Living Organism

Five kingdom classification Need for classification Salient features and classification of animals-non chordate up to phyla level and chordate up to classes level Salient features and classification of Monera, Protista and Fungi into major groups Salient features and classification of plants into major groups Taxonomy and Systematics

Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants

Anatomy and functions of different parts of flowering plants Morphology and modifications

Morphology, anatomy and functions of different system (digestive, circulatory, respiratory, nervous and reproductive) of an insect (cockroach) Tissues

Cell Structure and Function

Biomolecules-structure and function of proteins Carbohydrates Cell division Cell envelope, cell membrane and cell wall Cell organelles structure and function Cell theory Chemical constituents of living cells Chromatin Cytoskeleton, cilia, flagella and centrioles (ultra structure and function) Endomembrane system-endoplasmic reticulum Enzymes-types, properties and enzymes action Golgi bodies Lipid Lysosomes Microbodies Mitochondria Nucleic acids Nucleous Nucleus-nuclear membrane Plant cell and animal cell Plastids Ribosomes Structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell Vacuoles

Plant Physiology

Active transport Long distance transport of water- apoplast, absorption, transpiration pull, symplast, root pressure and guttation Cell to cell transport-Diffusion, Diffusion of gases Facilitated diffusion Flow hypothesis Mineral nutrition Osmosis Photosynthesis

Plant growth and development Plant-water relations-Imbibitions Plasmolysis Respiration Transpiration-Opening and closing of stomata; Transport in plants, Movement of water, gases and nutrients Uptake and translocation of mineral nutrients-Transport of food, phloem transport, Mass Vernalisation

Human Physiology

Body fluids and circulation Breathing and Respiration Digestion and absorption Endocrine glands and hormones Excretory products and their elimination Human endocrine system Hypo-and hyperactivity and related disorders Locomotion and Movement Mechanism of hormone action Neural control and coordination

Reproduction

Adaptive Radiation Biological evolution and evidences for biological evolution Darwins contribution Genetics and Evolution Hardy - Weinbergs principle Heredity and variation Human evolution Human Reproduction Mechanism of evolution Modern Synthetic theory of Evolution Molecular Basis of Inheritance Origin of life Reproduction in organisms Sexual reproduction in flowering plant

Biology and Human Welfare

Health and Disease Improvement in food production Microbes in human welfare

Biotechnology and Its Applications

Application of Biotechnology in health and agriculture Biosafety issues- Biopiracy and patents Principles and process of Biotechnology

Ecology and Environment

Biodiversity and its conservation Ecosystems Environmental issues Organisms and environment

Chemistry

Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers Ketones, Aldehydes and Carboxylic Acids Basic Concepts of Chemistry Biomolecules Chemical Bonding and Molecular structure Chemical Kinetics Chemical Thermodynamics Chemistry in Everyday life Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties Coordination Compounds d and f Block Elements Electrochemistry Environmental Chemistry Equilibrium General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Hydrocarbons Redox Reactions Hydrogen Organic Chemistry-Basic Principles and Techniques Organic compounds containing Nitrogen Polymers p -Block Elements

s -Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals) Solid State Solutions States of Matter: Gases and Liquids Structure of Atom Surface Chemistry

Physics

Atoms and Nuclei Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory Communication Systems Current Electricity Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents Electromagnetic waves Electronic Devices Electrostatics Gravitation Kinematics Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism Laws of Motion Optics Oscillations and Waves Physical World and Measurement Properties of Bulk Matter Thermodynamics Work, Energy and Power

Candidate can refer textbooks of 11th and 12th standard for covering each area mentioned in the syllabus. There are text books available exclusively for JIPMER MBBS entrance exam which can also be used for preparation.