Syllabus AFMC Entrance Examination

Hey I want to prepare for the Armed Forces Medical College AFMC so can you please provide me the syllabus for the AFMC MBBS exam so I can have an idea???

Well the Armed Forces Medical College is a medical college in Pune, India, in the state of Maharashtra.

Below I have given you the syllabus for the Armed Forces Medical College AFMC entrance exam so you can have a look

AFMC MBBS Syllabus

AFMC MBBS Syllabus AFMC MBBS Exam Syllabus for BIOLOGY (BOTANY AND ZOOLOGY)

Unit 1 : Diversity in Living World Biology – its meaning and relevance to mankind What is living; Taxonomic categories and aids (Botanical gardens, herbaria, museums, zoological parks); Systematics and Binomial system of nomenclature. Introductory classification of living organisms (Two-kingdom system, Five-kingdom system); Major groups of each kingdom alongwith their salient features (Monera, including Archaebacteria and Cyanobacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia); Viruses; Lichens Plant kingdom – Salient features of major groups (Algae to Angiosperms); Animal kingdom – Salient features of Nonchordates up to phylum, and Chordates up to class level.

Unit 2 : Cell : The Unit of Life ; Structure and Function Cell wall; Cell membrane; Endomembrane system (ER, Golgi apparatus/Dictyosome, Lysosomes, Vacuoles); Mitochondria; Plastids; Ribosomes; Cytoskeleton; Cilia and Flagella; Centrosome and Centriole; Nucleus; Microbodies. Structural differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic, and between plant and animal cells. Cell cycle (various phases); Mitosis; Meiosis. Biomolecules – Structure and function of Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, and Nucleic acids. Enzymes – Chemical nature, types, properties and mechanism of action.

Unit 3 : Genetics and Evolution Mendelian inheritance; Chromosome theory of inheritance; Gene interaction; Incomplete dominance; Co-dominance; Complementary genes; Multiple alleles; Linkage and Crossing over; Inheritance patterns of hemophilia and blood groups in humans. DNA –its organization and replication; Transcription and Translation; Gene expression and regulation; DNA fingerprinting. Theories and evidences of evolution, including modern Darwinism.

AFMC MBBS Syllabus









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Armed Forces Medical College

Southern Command, Near Race Course,,

Solapur Rd, Wanowrie, Pune, Maharashtra 411040

Phone: 020 2682 0028

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