Sep 01, 2022
Exam preparations are stressful! More so when preparing for an incredibly competitive exam with a vast syllabus. Shortage of time doesn’t make the preparations any easier either.
NEET PG exam preparations require a strategy that allows students to maximise their scores. PrepLadder knows just the right strategy - high-yield topics.
This article touches on various important high-yield topics for PSM that will ensure a more fruitful result in NEET PG 2023. Besides NEET, we have also discussed important FMGE and INI-CET exam topics. The topics are carefully researched and compiled by our expert faculty Dr. Vivek Jain. Read on.
High-yield topics for Pharmacology | High-yield topics for Medicine & Toxicology |
High-yield topics for Radiology | High-yield topics for Ophthalmology |
High-yield topics for Paediatrics | High-yield topics |
You can expect around 25 questions from PSM in the NEET PG exam. To make sure that you answer all the questions with maximum accuracy, read the high-yield topics listed below.
For a deeper understanding of what to focus on for each topic, you can also watch this video by Dr. Vivek Jain.
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Cohort - RR, Adv Disadv | Retrospective/ Mixed Cohort |
Case Control - OR, Adv Disadv | Nested Case Control |
RCT | RCT |
Clinical Trials | Meta-analysis, EBM |
Forest Plot, Funnel Plot |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
PQLI, HDI | Natural history of disease |
Levels of prevention | MDPI |
ICD- 11 | Types of epidemics |
Types of epidemic | |
Carriers | |
Iceberg Phenomenon | |
Spectrum of disease |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Types of vaccine | Contraindications, AEFIs |
National Immunization Schedule | Covid 19 vaccines |
Contraindications, AEFIs | Newer vaccines |
Cold chain components | Open vial policy |
SWITCH, MI, VVM | |
Covid 19 vaccines |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Sensitivity, Specificity | Lead time |
Names of screening tests | Validity, Reliability |
Names of diagnostic tests | Likelihood ratio |
ROC curve | |
Bayes’ theorem | |
Survival analysis |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Measles, Rubella, Influenza, TB | TB, H1N1 |
Covid 19 | Covid 19, Mucormycosis |
Typhoid, Cholera, ORS | Monkeypox |
Hepatitis A, B, E | Cholera Epidemic |
HIV, STD Color kits | Hepatitis B Serum Markers |
Malaria/ Dengue | STDs/HIV |
Rickettsial diseases | Malaria/ Dengue |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Blindness | Blindness |
Obesity | Diabetes mellitus |
Cancers | CHD - Risk factors |
CHD - Prudent Diet | |
HTN - Rule of Halves |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
RNTCP | NHM, NRHM |
NVBDCP | NTEP |
NLEP | NVBDCP |
NACP | NLEP, NACP |
MTP | NPCDCS |
Factory Act, ESI Act | NREGA |
Newer Programs - AMB, NNM, ABS |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Definitions | Theories of diseases (Sociology) |
SES scale - Kuppuswami |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Definitions - GDP, NNP, GNI | Values - GDP Growth, H Exp. |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Health Centres | PH Care - Elements, Principles |
Health Workers | Type A, B Centres |
Primary Health Care - Definition | |
AYUSH |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
H. Committees | Universal Health Coverage (UHC) |
H. Management Techniques | |
Inventory Control |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
International health regulations | Bioterrorism agents |
UNICEF, WHO | International surveillance |
WHD, WHD Theme | SDGs |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Wastes segregation | Newer methods |
BMW disposal | |
Incineration, Autoclaving |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Pneumoconiosis | ESI Act |
Lead Poisoning | Occupational cancers |
Ergonomics | |
ESI, Factory Act |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
ABO System | Human Genome Project |
Hardy Weinberg Law |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Epidemiology in India | The Mental Health Care Act |
Suicide | |
Substance Abuse Disorders |
NEET PG, FMGE | INI-CET |
Central Tendency | Central Tendency, Dispersion |
Dispersion | Scales |
Normal Distribution | Normal/ Skewed Distribution |
Statistical Graphs | Statistical Graphs |
Variables, Scales | Sampling - Methods/ Size |
Chi-square test / Paired t-test | Correlation/ Regression |
Statistical test, Statical errors | |
Confidence level/ intervals | |
Probability |
To get a broader idea of the type of questions asked in the NEET PG exam from PSM take a look below. You can also check out all the PYQs along with the answers from different subjects on the PrepLadder app.
Q.1 Brightness of point source of light is measured through SI unit of
A. Cadela
B. Lux
C. Lumen
D. Lambert
Answer: Candela
Q.2 There is a history of pharyngitis in a 4yr old child. Swab was taken and sent for culture. Swab material should be discarded in which colour bag
A. Yellow bag
B. Red bag
C. White container
D. Blue box
Answer: Yellow bag
Q.3 A school going cousin of a 23 year old woman, living in the same house, contracts varicella. The woman was advised to take a varicella antibody test that was found negative. What is your best segment?
A. Women is susceptible to zoster
B. Women is susceptible to chickenpox
C. Women is immune to chickenpox
D. Women is immune to zoster
Answer: Women is immune to chickenpox
Q.4 Maize diet consumption is associated with which vitamin deficiency
A. Pyridoxine (B6)
B. Thiamine (B1)
C. Niacin (B3)
D. Cyanocobalamin (B12)
Answer: Niacin
To get more help preparing these topics and more, head over to the PrepLadder app.
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