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JIPMER MBBS Biology Syllabus

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research Undergraduate Entrance

9
Topics
96
Sub-topics
35
Questions

Biology is one of 5 sections in the JIPMER MBBS syllabus. It has 9 topics and 96 sub-topics, tested in Biology — Botany, with about 35 questions (35 marks). Botany (Class XI & XII NCERT).

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JIPMER MBBS Biology: topic-wise syllabus

  1. 1

    Plant Diversity

    ~3 marks

    Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Angiosperms (Classification, Life Cycle, Economic Importance), Fungi, Lichens, Mycorrhiza, Virus, Viroid, Prions, Plant Diseases

    • Plant Diversity — Algae
    • Bryophytes
    • Pteridophytes
    • Gymnosperms
    • Angiosperms (Classification, Life Cycle, Economic Importance)
    • Fungi
    • Lichens
    • Mycorrhiza
    • Virus
    • Viroid
    • Prions
    • Plant Diseases
  2. 2

    Plant Anatomy & Morphology

    ~3 marks

    Tissues, Anatomy of Root, Stem, Leaf, Inflorescence, Flower, Fruit, Seed, Modifications

    • Plant Anatomy & Morphology — Tissues
    • Anatomy of Root
    • Stem
    • Leaf
    • Inflorescence
    • Flower
    • Fruit
    • Seed
    • Modifications
  3. 3

    Plant Physiology

    ~5 marks

    Water Relations, Mineral Nutrition, Photosynthesis (Light, Dark — C3, C4, CAM, Photorespiration, Factors), Respiration (Glycolysis, Krebs, ETS, Fermentation, RQ), Plant Growth Regulators, Photoperiodism, Vernalization, Stress Physiology

    • Plant Physiology — Water Relations
    • Mineral Nutrition
    • Photosynthesis (Light, Dark — C3, C4, CAM, Photorespiration, Factors)
    • Respiration (Glycolysis, Krebs, ETS, Fermentation, RQ)
    • Plant Growth Regulators
    • Photoperiodism
    • Vernalization
    • Stress Physiology
  4. 4

    Plant Reproduction

    ~3 marks

    Asexual (Vegetative), Sexual (Flower Structure, Microsporogenesis, Megasporogenesis, Pollination, Fertilization, Endosperm, Embryo, Fruit, Seed), Apomixis, Polyembryony, Parthenocarpy

    • Plant Reproduction — Asexual (Vegetative)
    • Sexual (Flower Structure, Microsporogenesis, Megasporogenesis, Pollination, Fertilization, Endosperm, Embryo, Fruit, Seed)
    • Apomixis
    • Polyembryony
    • Parthenocarpy
  5. 5

    Cell Biology & Biomolecules

    ~4 marks

    Cell Theory, Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic, Cell Wall, Cell Membrane, Cell Organelles, Cell Cycle, Mitosis, Meiosis, Biomolecules (Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, Enzymes)

    • Cell Biology & Biomolecules — Cell Theory
    • Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic
    • Cell Wall
    • Cell Membrane
    • Cell Organelles
    • Cell Cycle
    • Mitosis
    • Meiosis
    • Biomolecules (Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, Enzymes)
  6. 6

    Genetics

    ~6 marks

    Mendelian, Non-Mendelian, Linkage, Crossing Over, Sex Determination, Mutations, Chromosomal, Pedigree, DNA (Replication, Transcription, Translation), Genetic Code, Gene Regulation, DNA Fingerprinting, Recombinant DNA, PCR, Gene Therapy, Genome Projects, Bioinformatics, Recent Advances

    • Genetics — Mendelian
    • Non-Mendelian
    • Linkage
    • Crossing Over
    • Sex Determination
    • Mutations
    • Chromosomal
    • Pedigree
    • DNA (Replication, Transcription, Translation)
    • Genetic Code
    • Gene Regulation
    • DNA Fingerprinting
    • Recombinant DNA
    • PCR
    • Gene Therapy
    • Genome Projects
    • Bioinformatics
    • Recent Advances
  7. 7

    Evolution

    ~2 marks

    Origin of Life, Theories, Evidences, Adaptive Radiation, Hardy-Weinberg, Genetic Drift, Speciation, Isolation, Origin & Evolution of Man, Plate Tectonics, Geological Time Scale

    • Evolution — Origin of Life
    • Theories
    • Evidences
    • Adaptive Radiation
    • Hardy-Weinberg
    • Genetic Drift
    • Speciation
    • Isolation
    • Origin & Evolution of Man
    • Plate Tectonics
    • Geological Time Scale
  8. 8

    Ecology

    ~5 marks

    Ecosystem, Biodiversity, Conservation, Population, Community, Environmental Issues, Sustainable Development, Recent Initiatives

    • Ecology — Ecosystem
    • Biodiversity
    • Conservation
    • Population
    • Community
    • Environmental Issues
    • Sustainable Development
    • Recent Initiatives
  9. 9

    Biotechnology

    ~4 marks

    Principles, Tools, Processes, Applications, GMOs, Gene Therapy, Vaccines, Biopharmaceuticals, Transgenics, Biosafety, Bioethics, IPR, GM Food, Recent Advances, Bioinformatics, Recent Topics

    • Biotechnology — Principles
    • Tools
    • Processes
    • Applications
    • GMOs
    • Gene Therapy
    • Vaccines
    • Biopharmaceuticals
    • Transgenics
    • Biosafety
    • Bioethics
    • IPR
    • GM Food
    • Recent Advances
    • Bioinformatics
    • Recent Topics

Frequently asked questions

What topics are in the JIPMER MBBS Biology syllabus?

Biology for JIPMER MBBS has 9 topics: Plant Diversity, Plant Anatomy & Morphology, Plant Physiology, Plant Reproduction, Cell Biology & Biomolecules, Genetics, Evolution, Ecology and Biotechnology, with 96 sub-topics in all.

How many questions come from Biology in JIPMER MBBS?

About 35 questions (35 marks) in Biology — Botany. Always check the latest notification, as numbers can change.

Which Biology topics matter most for JIPMER MBBS?

By weightage in the syllabus data: Genetics (~6 marks), Plant Physiology (~5 marks), Ecology (~5 marks).

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