Latest MBBS Marks Scheme

This blog post contains a detailed description of MBBS Marks Scheme (from 1st year MBBS to Final Year MBBS) as per PMDC rules and regulations. In addition, this scheme is also valid according to University of Health Sciences (UHS) guidelines for marks distribution for theory, practical (OSPE & Viva), clinics and internal assessments in MBBS Exams.

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First Professional MBBS Examination

Second Professional MBBS Examination

Third Professional MBBS Examination

Final Professional MBBS Examination

 

First Professional MBBS Examination Marks Scheme

Below is overall marks scheme distribution for First Professional MBBS Examination (1st & 2nd Year MBBS):

* 1st Year MBBS & 2nd Year MBBS Examinations

 

Anatomy (Gross Anatomy, Histology and Embryology)

THEORY (100 Marks)

• 9 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 45 Marks (5 marks each)
• 45 One Best Choice MCQs = 45 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

PRACTICAL & VIVA (100 Marks)

• OSPE & Viva = 90 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 200 Marks

READ ALSO: Head & Neck Anatomy Important Viva Questions

Physiology

THEORY (100 Marks)

• 9 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 45 Marks (5 marks each)
• 45 One Best Choice MCQs = 45 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

PRACTICAL & VIVA (100 Marks)

• OSPE & Viva = 90 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 200 Marks

 READ ALSO: Physiology Viva Questions for Prof / Stage (1st Year MBBS)

Biochemistry

THEORY (100 Marks)

• 9 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 45 Marks (5 marks each)
• 45 One Best Choice MCQs = 45 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

PRACTICAL & VIVA (100 Marks)

• OSPE & Viva = 90 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 200 Marks

 

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Second Professional MBBS Examination

Pharmacology & Therapeutics

THEORY (150 Marks)

• 14 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 70 Marks (5 marks each)
• 65 One Best Choice MCQs = 65 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 15 Marks

PRACTICAL & VIVA (150 Marks)

• OSPE & Viva = 135 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 15 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 300 Marks

READ ALSO: 3rd Year MBBS Pharmacology VIVA / Stage Questions

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General Pathology & Microbiology

THEORY (150 Marks)

• 14 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 70 Marks (5 marks each)
• 65 One Best Choice MCQs = 65 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 15 Marks

PRACTICAL & VIVA (150 Marks)

• OSPE & Viva = 135 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 15 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 300 Marks

 

Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

THEORY (100 Marks)

• 9 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 45 Marks (5 marks each)
• 45 One Best Choice MCQs = 45 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

PRACTICAL & VIVA (100 Marks)

• OSPE & Viva = 90 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 200 Marks

 

READ ALSO: Forensic Medicine & Toxicology MCQs

Behavioral Sciences

THEORY (100 Marks)

• 9 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 45 Marks (5 marks each)
• 45 One Best Choice MCQs = 45 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

PRACTICAL & VIVA (100 Marks)

• OSPE & Viva = 90 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 200 Marks

 

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Third Professional MBBS Examination

Special Pathology

THEORY (150 Marks)

• 14 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 70 Marks (5 marks each)
• 65 One Best Choice MCQs = 65 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 15 Marks

PRACTICAL & VIVA (150 Marks)

• OSPE & Viva = 135 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 15 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 300 Marks

 

Community Medicine

THEORY (150 Marks)

• 14 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 70 Marks (5 marks each)
• 65 One Best Choice MCQs = 65 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 15 Marks

PRACTICAL & VIVA (150 Marks)

• OSPE & Viva = 135 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 15 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 300 Marks

 

Opthalmology

THEORY (100 Marks)

• 9 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 45 Marks (5 marks each)
• 45 One Best Choice MCQs = 45 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

CLINICS (100 Marks)

• OSPE, long and short cases = 90 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 200 Marks

 

ENT

THEORY (100 Marks)

• 9 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 45 Marks (5 marks each)
• 45 One Best Choice MCQs = 45 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

CLINICS (100 Marks)

• OSPE, long and short cases = 90 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 200 Marks

 

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Final Professional MBBS Examination

Medicine

THEORY (200 Marks)

** Paper I

• 9 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 45 Marks (5 marks each)
• 45 One Best Choice MCQs = 45 Marks (No Negative Marking)

** Paper II

• 9 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 45 Marks (5 marks each)
• 40 One Best Choice MCQs = 40 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 25 Marks

CLINICS (300 Marks)

• OSPE, long and short cases = 275 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 25 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 500 Marks

 

Surgery

THEORY (250 Marks)

** Paper I

• 10 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 50 Marks (5 marks each)
• 50 One Best Choice MCQs = 50 Marks (No Negative Marking)

** Paper II

• 13 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 65 Marks (5 marks each)
• 60 One Best Choice MCQs = 60 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 25 Marks

CLINICS (250 Marks)

• OSPE, long and short cases = 225 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 25 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 500 Marks

 

Gynaecology & Obstetrics

THEORY (150 Marks)

** Obstetrics Paper

• 7 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 35 Marks (5 marks each)
• 35 One Best Choice MCQs = 35 Marks (No Negative Marking)

** Gynaecology Paper

• 10 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 30 Marks (3 marks each)
• 35 One Best Choice MCQs = 35 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 15 Marks

CLINICS (150 Marks)

• OSPE, long and short cases = 135 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 15 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 300 Marks

 

Paediatric Medicine

THEORY (100 Marks)

• 10 Short Essay Questions (SEQs) = 50 Marks (5 marks each)
• 40 One Best Choice MCQs = 40 Marks (No Negative Marking)
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

CLINICS (100 Marks)

• OSPE, long and short cases = 90 Marks
• Internal Assessment (Stages, Sendups & Attendance) = 10 Marks

*** GRAND TOTAL: 200 Marks

 

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