Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission Insurance Medical Officer (IMO) Syllabus
The comprehensive syllabus for the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) Insurance Medical Officer (IMO) examination typically includes the following subjects:
1. General Medicine
Cardiology
- Common Cardiovascular Diseases
- Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease
- Heart Failure, Rheumatic Heart Disease
Respiratory System
- Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Tuberculosis, Pneumonia
- Pulmonary Embolism, Interstitial Lung Disease
Gastroenterology
- Peptic Ulcer Disease, Hepatitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pancreatitis
- Liver Cirrhosis, Gallbladder Diseases
Endocrinology
- Diabetes Mellitus, Thyroid Disorders
- Adrenal and Pituitary Disorders
- Metabolic Bone Diseases
Neurology
- Stroke, Epilepsy
- Headache Disorders, Parkinson’s Disease
- Neuropathies, Myopathies
Renal System
- Acute and Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Glomerulonephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome
- Renal Failure and Dialysis
Infectious Diseases
- Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, and Parasitic Infections
- HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Dengue
- Typhoid, Leptospirosis
2. Surgery
General Surgery
- Principles of Surgery, Wound Healing
- Preoperative and Postoperative Care
- Common Surgical Conditions and Procedures
Orthopedics
- Fractures and Dislocations
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Bone Tumors, Spine Disorders
Ophthalmology
- Common Eye Disorders: Cataract, Glaucoma
- Refractive Errors, Conjunctivitis
- Retinal Diseases, Optic Neuropathy
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
- Ear Disorders: Otitis Media, Hearing Loss
- Sinusitis, Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis
- Laryngeal Disorders, Vertigo
3. Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics
- Antenatal Care, High-Risk Pregnancy
- Normal Labor and Delivery
- Postpartum Complications, Neonatal Care
Gynecology
- Menstrual Disorders, Infertility
- Uterine and Ovarian Tumors
- Contraception, Gynecological Surgeries
4. Pediatrics
Neonatology
- Neonatal Resuscitation, Neonatal Jaundice
- Preterm and Low Birth Weight Babies
Common Pediatric Diseases
- Acute Respiratory Infections, Diarrhea
- Nutritional Disorders, Growth and Development
Vaccination
- National Immunization Schedule
- Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
5. Preventive and Social Medicine
Epidemiology
- Basic Concepts of Epidemiology
- Disease Surveillance, Outbreak Investigation
Public Health Programs
- National Health Programs and Policies
- Maternal and Child Health, Family Planning
- Health Education, Environmental Health
Occupational Health
- Occupational Diseases and Their Prevention
- Workplace Hazards and Safety Measures
6. Pharmacology
General Pharmacology
- Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
- Adverse Drug Reactions, Drug Interactions
Systemic Pharmacology
- Drugs Used in Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, and Neurological Disorders
- Antibiotics, Antifungals, Antivirals
- Analgesics, Anesthetics, Chemotherapy
7. Pathology and Microbiology
General Pathology
- Cell Injury, Inflammation, Neoplasia
- Hemodynamic Disorders, Shock
Systemic Pathology
- Diseases of Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, and Renal Systems
Microbiology
- Bacteriology, Virology, Mycology
- Immunology, Sterilization, and Disinfection
- Lab Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases
8. Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Forensic Pathology
- Medico-Legal Autopsy
- Injuries, Poisoning, Death Investigation
Toxicology
- Common Poisons and Their Management
- Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Snake Bites
9. Interview/Personality Test
- The interview will assess the candidate’s medical knowledge, general awareness, communication skills, and suitability for the role of Insurance Medical Officer.
