Railway RRB Paramedical Post 2024 Syllabus
Syllabus
Syllabus for Various Posts of Para-Medical Categories (CEN No. 04/2024)
Indian Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) invites online Applications for the Post of Staff Nurse and Other Various Post in Paramedical and other posts Under CEN 04/2024 from August 17, 2024, to September 16, 2024; refer to the Notification for Detailed Eligibility, Post Information, and other Details.
1. Audiologist & Speech Therapist (Cat. No. 19)
- Speech and Language Development & Disorders
- Basic Anatomy & Physiology Related to Speech & Hearing
- Diagnostic & Rehabilitation Audiology
- Psychology Related to Speech & Hearing
- Basic Acoustics
- Pathology of Hearing and Hearing System
- Phonetics + Phonology Electives
- Speech Language Diagnostics and Therapeutics
- Pediatric Audiology
- Management of the Hearing Impaired
- Voice & Laryngectomy
- Hearing Conservation
- Aural Rehabilitation & Its Instrumentation
2. Cardiac Technician (Cat. No. 2)
- General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and Basics of All Organ Systems)
- Basics of Relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology
- Basic Physics Related to Cardiology
- Detailed Cardiovascular System's Anatomy & Physiology (Heart & Blood Vessels)
- Basics of Vital Monitoring, ECG, TMT, Echo-Cardiography
- Hand Hygiene & Prevention of Cross-Infection
- Basic Life Support (BLS) & Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
3. Clinical Psychologist (Cat. No. 3)
- Psychosocial Perspectives of Mental Disorders:
- Clinical Psychology & Mental Health
- Models of Mental Disorders
- Family Influences
- Social Pathology
- Psychopathology of Specific Conditions
- Disability & Rehabilitation
- Counseling and Therapy:
- Psychotherapy and Counseling
- Interviewing Techniques
- Behavior Modification and Therapy
- Cognitive Therapies
- Crisis Intervention
- Family Counseling/Therapy
- Therapy with Children and Special Conditions
- Psychiatry:
- Nomenclature
- Psychoses
- Neurotic, Stress-Related, and Somatoform Disorders
- Disorders of Personality and Behavior
- Organic Mental Disorders
- Behavioral, Emotional, and Developmental Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
- Mental Health Policies and Legislation
4. Dietician (Cat. No. 16)
- Introduction to Human Biology and Body Functions
- Nutrients (Role and Significance)
- Understanding Nutrition (Basic Diets for Normal Conditions/RDA)
- Advanced Nutrition
- Introduction to Nutraceuticals
- Special Conditions and Diet Therapy
- Clinical Nutrition
- Food Microbiology
- Recommended Approaches to Disease and Nutrition
- Nutritional Biochemistry
- Research Methods & Statistics
- Medical Nutrition Management
- Pathophysiology and Metabolism in Disease
- Public Nutrition and Health
- Pediatric and Geriatric Nutrition
- Food Allergies and Diet Management
5. Nursing Superintendent (Cat. No. 1)
- Anatomy, Physiology, Nutrition, Biochemistry
- Nursing Foundations
- Psychology, Microbiology, Sociology
- Pharmacology, Pathology, Genetics
- Medical-Surgical Nursing (Adult including Geriatrics) - I
- Community Health Nursing
- Child Health Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing
- Nursing Research & Statistics
- Management of Nursing Services and Education
6. Dental Hygienist (Cat. No. 15)
- Dental Hygiene & Oral Prophylaxis
- Community Health Dentistry
- Operative Room Techniques and Chairside Assistance
- Dental Ethics and Jurisprudence
- Dental Materials
- Anatomy (General & Dental)
- Physiology (General & Oral)
- Pharmacology (General & Dental)
- Pathology & Bacteriology (General & Dental)
- Dental Radiology
7. Dialysis Technician (Cat. No. 12)
- Anatomy, Biochemistry & Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Introduction to Kidney Diseases
- Principles and Practice of Dialysis
8. Health & Malaria Inspector Gr III (Cat. No. 6)
- Food & Nutrition
- Environmental Sanitation and Sanitary Engineering
- Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases (Prevention and Control)
- Health and Death Statistics
9. Laboratory Superintendent (Cat. No. 14)
- Sociology & Psychology
- Physiology
- Basic Chemistry and Biochemistry
- General Methodology
- Physics
- Histopathology and Cytology Techniques
- Clinical Pathology & Basic Hematology
- Parasitology & Entomology
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Coagulation & Transfusion Medicine
- Immunohematology
- Virology, Mycology, Advanced Serology
10. Optometrist (Cat. No. 13)
- Physical and Geometrical Optics
- General Anatomy and General Physiology
- Ocular Anatomy and Ocular Physiology
- Basic Biochemistry, Nutrition
- Principles of Lighting
- Hospital Procedures
- Optometric Optics, Ocular Diseases
- Visual Optics
- Pharmacology, Pathology, and Microbiology
- Optometric Instruments
- Clinical Examination of Visual System
- Clinical Psychology, Clinics, Binocular Vision, Glaucoma, Low Vision Aids
- Dispensing Optics, Pediatric and Geriatric Optometry
- Contact Lens, Law & Optometry, Occupational Optometry
- Systemic Diseases, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics
- Public Health and Community Optometry
11. Perfusionist (Cat. No. 8)
- Basics of Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Bio-Statistics, Pathology, Blood Banking, Microbiology
- Central Sterilization Services, Hospital Awareness
- Surgical Awareness, Preparation of Patient for Surgery, Patient-Related Services
- Anatomy, Physiology, Basics of Diagnostic Techniques, Angiography, Oxygenators
- Theory of Blood Pump, Gross Anatomy and Structural Features of Heart
- Oxygenation, Monitoring, Instrumentation and Measurements
- Pathophysiology and Pharmacology & Perfusion Techniques
- Adequacy of Perfusion, Applied Perfusion Technology
- Perfusion Equipment, Biomedical Electronics
- Perfusion Problems during Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Cardio Pulmonary Bypass, Clinical Application of Bypass Techniques
- Occupational Aspects of Perfusion, Postoperative ICU Management
- Instrumentation Study, Instrument Measurement & Critical Care Equipment
12. Physiotherapist Grade II (Cat. No. 9)
- Psychology & Sociology, Anatomy, Physiology, Applied Physiology
- Basic and Applied Physics for Physiotherapy
- Basic Nursing & First Aid
- Orientation to Physiotherapy
- General Medicine/General Surgery/Pediatrics/Geriatrics
- Biomechanics, Applied Anatomy & Kinesiology
- Exercise Therapy, Microbiology and Pathology
- Electrotherapy (Low & Medium Frequency), Electrotherapy (High Frequency & Actinotherapy)
- Community Medicine, Clinical Orthopedics, Clinical Cardio-Respiratory Diseases
- Bio-Statistics & Research Methodology
- Physical Modalities Maintenance
- PT in Orthopedics, PT in Neurology, PT in Cardio-Respiratory Conditions
- Rehabilitation Medicine, Advanced Physiotherapeutics
- Physical Education
13. Pharmacist (Entry Grade) (Cat. No. 11)
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
- Remedial Biology/Remedial Mathematics
- Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pathophysiology
- Computer Applications in Pharmacy, Environmental Sciences
- Physical Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Pharmaceutical Engineering, Medicinal Chemistry
- Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, and Phytochemistry
- Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
- Herbal Drug Technology, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
- Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Quality Assurance
- Instrumental Methods of Analysis, Pharmacy Practice
- Novel Drug Delivery System, Biostatistics and Research Methodology
- Social and Preventive Pharmacy, Pharma Marketing Management
- Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science, Pharmacovigilance
- Quality Control and Standardization of Herbals
- Computer-Aided Drug Design, Cell and Molecular Biology
- Cosmetic Science, Experimental Pharmacology
- Advanced Instrumentation Techniques
- Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals
14. Radiographer X-Ray Technician (Cat. No. 10)
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Radiology Physics, General Physics
- Radiation Physics & Physics of Diagnostic Radiology
- X-Ray Machines & Accessories, Maintenance
- X-ray Film / Image Processing Techniques (Dark Room Techniques)
- Clinical Radiography-Positioning
- Medical Ethics and Patient Care
- Principles of Medical Emergencies, Equipment
- Techniques of Modern Imaging Modalities
- Contrast & Special Radiography Procedures
- Quality Control at Radiology & Radiation Safety
15. Speech Therapist (Cat. No. 20)
- Sound and Hearing: Anatomy and Physiology of Ear, Hearing Loss, Evaluation of Hearing
- Early Identification and Prevention: Early Detection of Hearing Issues, Preventive Measures
- Speech & Language Pathology: Anatomy and Physiology of Speech Mechanism, Disorders of Speech and Language
- Assessment: Assessment of Speech Disorders, Assessment of Language Disorders
- Hearing Aids and Ear Molds: Types, Fitting, and Maintenance
- Auditory Learning and Speech Reading: Techniques and Approaches
- Education of Children with Hearing Impairment: Educational Methods, Tools, and Techniques
- Rehabilitation: Methods and Strategies for Rehabilitation
- Disability Issues: Awareness and Management
- Management of Speech and Language Disorders: Treatment Approaches and Strategies
- Educational Issues and General Management: Broader Educational and Management Issues
16. ECG Technician (Cat. No. 4)
- Anatomy and Physiology: Understanding the Human Body and Cardiovascular System
- Biochemistry and Pharmacology: Basic Concepts and Applications
- Introduction to Cardiovascular Diseases: Overview and Understanding
- Basic Cardiovascular Investigations: Fundamental Techniques and Procedures
- Advanced Cardiovascular Investigations: In-Depth Procedures and Interpretations
17. Laboratory Assistant Grade II (Cat. No. 7)
- Anatomy and Physiology: Basic Concepts and Understanding
- Biochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications
- Medical Laboratory Technology: Introduction to Key Concepts and Procedures
- Microbiology: Basics and Applications in Laboratory Settings
- Clinical Biochemistry: Analytical Techniques and Interpretations
- Pathology & Histopathology: Understanding Diseases and Tissue Examination
- Hematology and Blood Bank: Fundamentals and Procedures
18. Field Worker (Cat. No. 5)
- Physiology of Conception and Contraception: Understanding and Various Methods
- National Immunization Schedule: Key Details and Applications
- Nutrition: Importance and Applications in Field Work
- Antenatal and Postnatal Care: Essential Concepts and Practices
- Target Groups for Family Planning: Identification and Strategies
- Incentives for Accepting Small Family Norm: Special Focus and Programs
- Personal Hygiene: Importance and Practices
- Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases: Prevention and Management
- HIV/AIDS: Awareness and Prevention
- Vital Statistics: Birth Rate, Death Rate, etc.
- Organizational Structure: Family Welfare Branch and Medical Department Overview
- Record Keeping: Maintenance of Various Records
19. Occupational Therapist (Cat. No. 18)
- Human Anatomy and Musculoskeletal System: Detailed Study and Understanding
- Human Physiology: CNS, Respiratory System, Cardiovascular System, Neuromuscular Function
- Physiology of Exercise & Acclimatization: Key Concepts
- Occupational Therapy: Fundamentals and Applications
- Human Development and Activities of Daily Living: Key Areas of Focus
- Occupational Therapy as Diagnostic & Prognostic Procedure: Overview
- Preparing the Client for Return to Work: Evaluation and Methods
- Evaluation of Physical & Functional Capacity: Techniques and Tools
- Occupational Therapy Tools & Equipment: Types and Uses
- General Principles of Splinting: Techniques and Materials
- Hand Function and Evaluation Methods: Key Concepts
- Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation: Strategies and Practices
20. Cath Laboratory Technician (Cat. No. 17)
- Cardiac Catheterization: Techniques and Procedures
- Equipment and Technology: Understanding and Application
- Catheterization Procedures: Patient Preparation and Care
- Safety and Infection Control: Key Concepts
- Clinical Skills and Practice: Essential Techniques and Practices
- Professional and Ethical Issues: Awareness and Management
Common Syllabus for All Posts
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General Arithmetic
- Number Systems
- BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions
- LCM and HCF
- Ratio and Proportion
- Percentages
- Mensuration
- Time and Work, Time and Distance
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Elementary Statistics
- Square Root
- Age Calculations
- Calendar & Clock
- Pipes & Cistern
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General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Analogies
- Alphabetical and Number Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Mathematical Operations
- Relationships
- Syllogism
- Jumbling
- Venn Diagram
- Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
- Conclusions and Decision Making
- Similarities and Differences
- Analytical Reasoning
- Classification
- Directions
- Statement – Arguments and Assumptions
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General Awareness
- Knowledge of Current Affairs
- Indian Geography, Culture, and History (including Freedom Struggle)
- Indian Polity and Constitution
- Indian Economy
- Environmental Issues (concerning India and the World)
- Sports
- General Scientific and Technological Developments
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General Science
- Physics (up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus)
- Chemistry (up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus)
- Life Sciences (up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus)
