JKSSB Syllabus, Health and Medical Education Department

The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board has advertised  various posts of Health and Medical Education Department, 

Advertised vide Advertisement Notification No. 02 of 2021.

The department concerned vide communication No HD-Cord/139/2021-02 dated 03-02-2022 has forwarded the syllabi in respect of posts shown in  Annexure “A” and the same is notified as per the details given in 

Annexures “A-1” to “A-15” to this notification. The candidates are also  intimated that there shall be negative marking for wrong answers (-0.25 for each wrong answer) attempted in the said examination.  This notice is for the purpose of intimation to the concerned  candidates only.

Annexure “1”

Part - I

Psychosocial Perspectives of Disability (Marks 20)

• introduction

• Concepts and theory

• Adjustment and well-being

• Family and disability

• Society and disability

• Mental health issues

• Ethical issues

Biological Perspectives of Disability (Marks 20)

• introduction

• Medical Aspects of Impairments

• Medical aspects of disability

• Wellness and illness

• Assistive technology

• Aids and appliances

Statistics and Research Methods (Marks 15)

• Introduction

• Sampling and test of significance

• Non-parametric statistics

• Research design

• Multivariate analysis

• Analysis of data

Psychodiagnostics Assessments of Persons with Disability (Marks 10)

• Introduction

• Assessment of cognition

• Assessment of aptitudes

• Assessment of psychopathology

• Assessment of work functioning

• Assessment of daily functioning

• Assessment for case formulation

Part - II

Psychological Interventions (Marks 20)

• Introduction

• Health behavior

• Affective therapies

• Cognitive therapies

• Systemic therapies

• Counseling

• Ethics and psychotherapy

Behavioral Interventions (Marks 20)

• Theoretical foundations

• Relaxation procedures

• Skills training

• Counter-conditioning and extinction procedures

• Applied behavior analysis

• Intervention research

Community-Based Rehabilitation (Marks 15)

• Goals and Objectives

• Components

• Role of professionals

• Community issues

• Resources

• Policy issues

Annexure “2”

Part- I (Marks 30)

• Theoretical Foundations of Psychology.

• Experimental Psychology

• Social Psychology

• Research Methodology in Psychology

Part- II (Marks 30)

• Cognitive Psychology.

• Bio-Psychology

• Psychology of Personality.

• Statistics in Psychology

Part - III (Marks 30)

• Psychopathology

• Psychometrics

• Health Psychology

• Organisational Psychology

Part - IV (Marks 30)

• Clinical Psychology

• Developmental Psychology

• Educational Psychology

• Counselling Psychology

• Rehabilitation Psychology

• Industrial Psychology

Annexure “3”

1. Electronic Circuits And Microprocessor (Marks 5)

• Analog Electronics I

• Analog Electronics II

• Transducer

• Digital Electronics

• Electronics For Nuclear Devices

2. Mathematical Physics And Bio Statistics (Marks 5)

• Vector Calculus And Matrices

• Complex Analysis

• Fourier And Laplace Transforms

• Partical Differential Equations

• Probability, Statistics And Error

3. Non Ionizing Radiation Physics In Medicine (Marks 5)

• Review Of Nonionising Radiationphysics In Medicine

• Tissue Optics

• Mediphotonics

• Medical Ultrasound

• Radio Frequency And Microwave

4. Radiological Physics (Marks 5)

• Atomic Physics And Nuclear Transformation

• Interaction Of Radiation With Matter

• Dosimetric Concepts And Quantities

• Principles Of Radiation Detection And Dosimeters

• Radiation Monitoring Instruments

5. Electronics And Instrumentation Laboratory (Marks 5)

> Experiments

• Rc, Lc Oscillator Design.

• Dual Regulated Power Supply

• Astable & Monostable Multivibrator Design

• Operational Amplifier - Characteristics Of Summer, Difference Amplifier And Integrator, Comparator 

Circuit, Schmitt Trigger

• Filters - High Pass, Low Pass And Band Pass G. M. Counter

• Microprocessor 8085 / 8086

• Waveform Generator Sin Wave & Square Wave Using Op-Amp

• Gamma Ray Spectrometer

• Ic Regulated Power Supply

• Flip Flop, Jk & Rs Using Logic Gates.

• Half Adder & Full Adder

• Data Transfer Using Shift Register

• Digital To Analog And Analog To Digital Conversion

8/90

• Digital Circuits For Measurements

• Interfacing And Programming Using 8279, 8259 & 8253

• Digital Clock Programming

6. Engineering Graphics And Workshop Practice (Marks 3)

• Engineering Graphics

• Workshop Practice

7.Anatomy And Physiology (Marks 5)

• Human Anatomy Overview

• Digestive System

• Respiratory, Reproduction And Excretory Systems

• Endocrine System

• Nervous System

8. Numerical Methods And Programming In "C" (Marks 3)

• Solutions Of Equations

• Interpolations

• Differentiation, Integration And Differential Equations

• Curve Fitting

• C-Programming

9. Radiation Dosimetry And Treatment Planning (Marks 5)

• Dosimetric Concepts And Quantities

• Calibrating, Measuring And Quality Assurance Of Teletherapy

• Radiation Treatment Planning Parameters

• Beam Data Measurements And Qa Of Planning Systems

• Treatment Planning Aspects And Algorithms

10. Radiotherapy Equipments (Marks 5)

• Telegamma Machines

• Particle Accelerators

• Linear Accelerators

• Radiotherapy Simulators

• Advanced Radiotherapy Equipments

11. Diagnostic And Therapeutic Laboratory- I (Marks 10)

• Calibration Of Telecobalt Unit Using Water Phantom.

• Field Congruence Test For Telecobalt And The Linear Accelerator.

• Calibration Of The High Energy Photon Beams Using Water Phantom.

• Calibration Of The Electron Beams Using Water Phantom.

• External Beam Treatment Planning -Conventional

• Calibration Of The High Dose Rate Source Using Well-Type Chamber.

• Brachytherapy Planning For Manual After Loading Applicator Using Cs-137

• Brachytherapy Planning For Hdr Remote After Loading Treatment

• Cross Calibration Of The Ionization Chamber.

• Percentage Depth Dose And Profile Measurements Using Rfa.

9/90

• Ecg Preamplifier

• Bridge Amplifier

• Ultrasonic Diffraction Instruments

• Pacemaker I

• Pacemaker Ii

• Absorption Characteristics Using Uv Visible Spectrophotometer

• Fluorescence Spectrum Using Spectrofluorometer

• Gm Counter Characterisitcs

• Estimation Of Ph Value For Different Physiological Fluids

• Bio Amplifiers

• Calibration Of Survey Instruments And Pocket Dosimeters

• Calibration Of Tl Phosphor And Tld Reader And Its Use In Dose Distribution

• Measurements

• Recording Of Bio Signals And Analysis (Ecg, Emg)

• Analysis Of Safety Aspects Of Surgical Diathermy

12. Biomedical Instrumentation (Marks 5)

• Biopotential Electrodes And Transducers

• Bioelectric Signal Recording

• Physiological Assist Devices

• Clinical And Operation Theater Equipments

• Biotelemetry And Safety Instrumentation

13. Brachytherapy Physics (Marks 5)

• Definitions And Classification

• Radionuclides And Their Properties

• Dosimetry

• Clinical Practice

• Advanced Brachytherapy Systems

14. Materials For Implant Applications (Marks 5)

• Biological Performance Of Materials And Characterization Techniques

• Classes Of Materials Used In Medicine

• Ophthalmologic Applications And Drug Delivery Systems

• Artificial Orthopeadic And Dental Material

• Cardiovascular Materials

15. Diagnostic And Therapeutic Laboratory- II (Marks 10)

■ Quality Assurance Of A Diagnostic X-Ray Machine.

■ Evaluation Of Characteristics Of A Radiographic Image.

■ Study And Calibration Of Thyroid Uptake Measurement Unit.

■ Dose Output Measurement Of Photon ( Co Gamma Rays And High Energy X-Rays)

■ Beams Used In Radiotherapy Treatment.

■ Dose Output Measurement Of Electron Beams Used In Radiotherapy Treatment.

■ Determination Of Percentage Depth Dose Of Photon And Electron Beams.

■ Integrity Check And Calibration Of Low Activity Brachytherapy Sources.

■ Aks/ Rakr Measurement Of An Hdr Brachytherapy Source Using Well Type

■ And Cylindrical Ionisation Chambers.

10/90

■ In-Phantom Dosimetry Of A Brachytherapy Source.

■ Familiarisation With Treatment Planning Procedure Using A Computerised

■ Radiotherapy Treatment Planning System.

■ Survey Of A Radioisotope Laboratory And Study Of Surface And Air Contamination.

■ Protection Survey Of Neutron Installations - Calibration And Evaluation Of

■ Neutron Badge.

■ Protection Survey Of Industrial Radiography Camera.

■ Absorption And Backscattering Of Gamma Rays - Determination Of Hvt.

■ Radiation Protection Survey Of Teletherapy Installations.

■ Radiation Protection Survey Of Diagnostic Radiology Installations.

■ Treatment Planning Of Parallel Opposing Techniques

■ Treatment Planning Of Three Field Techniques

■ Treatment Planning Of Four Field Box Techniques

■ Treatment Planning Of Four Field Cross Field Technique

■ Treatment Planning Of Wedge Field Techniques

16. Advanced Clinical Radiation Therapy Physics (Marks 5)

• Conformal Radiotherapy With Multi Leaf Collimator

• Intensity Modulation Radiation Therapy

• Special Techniques In Radiation Therapy

• Image Guided Radiation Therapy

• Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy

17. Biological Effects Of Ionizing Radiation (Marks 5)

• Action Of Radiation On Living Cells

• Cell Respons To Irradiation And Its Radi

• Somatic Effects Of Radiation

• Genetic Effects Of Radiations

• Radiobiological Basis Of Radiotherapy

18. Biomedical Optical Spectroscopy (Marks 3)

• Tissue Optics

• Light Propogation In Turbid Media

• Opto Electronic Devices

• Optical Spectroscopy In Medicine

• Optical Imaging Of Cells And Tissues

19. Biosensors (Marks 3)

• Biosensor Transducers

• Biosensor Fabrication

• Types Of Biosensors

• Detection In Biosensors/ Biorecognition System

• Biosensors For Medical Applications

20. Industrial Radiography (Marks 3)

• Radiation Sources

• Image Formation

• Exposure And Exposure Time Estimation

11/90

• Testing Methods For Different Applications

• Neutron Radiography

21. Medical Applications Of Lasers (Marks 2)

• Laser Characteristic As Applied To Medicine And Biology

• Studies Of Cell Biological Functions And Structure Using Lasers

• Surgical Applications Of Lasers

• Lasers In Diagnosis And Therapy

• Laser Safety Regulations

22. Medical Imaging Techniques (Marks 5)

• Advanced X-Ray Imaging Systems

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging

• Diagnostic Ultrasound

• Radioisotopes In Diagnosis

• Thermography And Other Imaging Techniques

23. Monte Carlo Techniques In Dosimetry (Marks 2)

• Elements Of Monte Carlo Tecnhique

• Monte Carlo Techniques For Photon And Neutron Transport

• Monte Carlo Techniques For Electron Transport

• Monte Carlo Modeling Of Light Transport In Tissues

24. Nanotechnology For Biomedical Applications (Marks 2)

• Fundamentals Of Micro Fabrication

• Micro Fluidic Patterning And Biopolymer Patterning

• Nanofabrication

• Nano-Biotechnology

• Nanobiosensors

25. Nuclear Medicine (Marks 2)

• Physics Of Nuclear Medicine And Radio Pharm

• Rectilinear Scanners And Gamma Cameras

• Clinical Scanning Of Different Organs

• Display Systems

• Dynamic Studies Using Radioisotopes And Advanced Imaging Systems

26. Radiation Hazards Evaluation And Control (Marks 5)

• Radiation Protection Standards

• Evaluation Of External And Internal Hazards

• Planning And Shielding Calculations

• Adioactive Waste Disposal And Transport Of Radionuclides

• Radiation Emergencies, Medical Management & Legislation

27. Ultrasonics In Medicine (Marks 2)

• Generation And Detection Of Ultrasound

• Pulse Echo And Nic Diagnostic Techniques

• Signal Processing, Display And Safety

• Ultrasound In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Vascular System

• Ultrasound In Ophthalmology And Echocardiography