Rajasthan AYUSH (Contractual Ayush Officer) Exam 2025 — Complete Information, Exam Scheme & Syllabus

🔍 Overview

The Department of AYUSH, Rajasthan has announced the Contractual AYUSH Officer Examination 2025 for Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, and Unani streams.
This exam is designed to recruit qualified AYUSH practitioners for various government healthcare services under the National Health Mission (NHM).

📋 Quick Highlights

⚖️ Marking System

• Correct Answer: +3 Marks

• Wrong Answer: -1 Mark

• Unanswered Question: 0 Marks

🟢 Important:
If a candidate leaves more than 10% of questions blank, his/her answer sheet may be disqualified as per examination norms.

🕒 OMR Sheet Instructions

• Each question has five options (A, B, C, D, E) — only one is correct.

• Use a blue or black ballpoint pen only.

• No correction allowed once marked.

• After completing the exam, you will get 10 minutes extra to verify OMR responses.

• Ensure all bubbles are filled properly; improper filling may lead to rejection.

🧠 Exam Pattern & Structure

The paper will be of 450 marks containing 150 questions, divided into two parts as follows:

🩸 PART – I (180 Marks)

1️⃣ General Knowledge, Science & Current Affairs — (45 Marks)

• History, geography, polity, culture, and economy of Rajasthan.

• Current national and international events.

• Basic general science and health awareness.

2️⃣ General English & Hindi — (45 Marks)

• Grammar, comprehension, and vocabulary.

• Translation (Hindi ↔ English).

• Synonyms, antonyms, idioms, sentence correction.

3️⃣ National Health Mission (NHM) — (60 Marks)

• AYUSH Mission structure and objectives.

• Public health programs in Rajasthan.

• Community medicine, family welfare schemes.

• Roles of AYUSH doctors under NHM.

4️⃣ Computer Knowledge — (30 Marks)

• Basic hardware & software understanding.

• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Internet, email, and online report systems used in health services.

💊 PART – II (270 Marks)

This section focuses on professional subjects based on the candidate’s degree stream — BHMS / BAMS / BUMS.

🧬 For BHMS Candidates (Homoeopathy)

Subjects:

• Anatomy

• Physiology & Biochemistry

• Organon of Medicine

• Homeopathic Pharmacy

• Materia Medica

• Pathology & Microbiology

• Forensic Medicine & Toxicology (FMT)

• Repertory

• Obstetrics & Gynecology

• Practice of Medicine

• Community Medicine

• Surgery

🟢 Core Focus:
Conceptual understanding, clinical application, and remedy selection as per Hahnemannian principles.

🌿 For BAMS Candidates (Ayurveda)

Subjects:

• Rachana Sharir

• Kriya Sharir

• Dravyaguna

• Rasashastra

• Rog Nidan

• Charak Samhita

• Shalakya Tantra

• Kayachikitsa

• Panchakarma

• Prasuti Tantra & Stri Rog

• Agad Tantra

• Swasthavritta

• Research Methodology & Medical Ethics

🌙 For BUMS Candidates (Unani)

Subjects:

• Tashreeh wa Munafeul Aza (Anatomy & Physiology)

• Ilmul Advia (Pharmacology)

• Ilmul Amraz (Pathology)

• Moalijat (Medicine)

• Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tib (Preventive & Social Medicine)

• Umoor-e-Tabiya (Principles of Unani Medicine)

• Qanoon wa Tarikh-e-Tib

• Ilmul Jarahat (Surgery)

• Ilmul Qabalat wa Amraze Niswan (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

🧾 Minimum Qualifying Marks

🟩 Candidates scoring below qualifying marks will not be considered for merit or appointment.

📘 Important Instructions

• Bring Admit Card, Photo ID, and one passport-size photo on exam day.

• Arrive 30 minutes early at the exam center.

• Electronic gadgets, calculators, or notes are strictly prohibited.

• Answer carefully — rough work on question paper only.

📦 Recommended Study Resources

• Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine (Reference for Practice of Medicine)

• Boericke’s Materia Medica

• Kent’s Repertory

• National AYUSH Mission Guidelines

• Lucent’s General Knowledge

• Arihant’s Computer Awareness Booklet