Subject modules

Brachial plexus, inguinal canal, cranial nerves, lower-limb nerves, pharyngeal arches, portosystemic anastomoses and stroke syndromes — the diagrams NBE keeps returning to.

PV loops, acid–base, nephron transport, action potentials, the oxygen dissociation curve, lung volumes, GI hormones and sleep — number-driven concepts with easy marks.

Rate-limiting enzymes, vitamins, urea cycle, molecular techniques, glycogen and lysosomal storage diseases, lipoproteins and porphyrias — taught with the logic behind them.

Receptors, kinetics, antidotes, antimicrobials, antiepileptics, anticancer drugs, antidiabetics and heart-failure drugs — with the reasoning behind the drug-of-choice tables.

Cell injury, granulomas, neoplasia, the peripheral smear, acute inflammation, bleeding disorders, amyloidosis and haematological cancers — the framework every clinical subject borrows.

Epidemiology, screening, the cold chain, national programmes, biomedical waste, health indicators, water and vitamin A — numbers-heavy and reliably scoring.

Stains, sterilisation, immunoglobulins, hepatitis B serology, HIV, malaria, toxins and culture media — the facts microbiology papers recycle every year.

Postmortem changes, wounds and firearm injuries, asphyxia, identification, toxicology, medical law under the new criminal codes, and thermal and electrical injuries.

ECG, thyroid, pleural effusion, DKA, hyponatraemia, autoantibodies, cirrhosis and AKI — clinical algorithms in vignette form.

Trauma, burns, head injury, breast, thyroid, acute abdomen and the biliary tree — the surgical decisions NEET PG asks you to make.

Antepartum and postpartum haemorrhage, hypertension in pregnancy, ectopic, GDM, labour, cervical cancer and PCOS — the clinical calls NEET PG tests every year.

Milestones, newborn jaundice and resuscitation, the Indian immunisation schedule, malnutrition, dehydration, heart disease and nephrotic syndrome.

Glaucoma, cataract, diabetic retinopathy, the red eye, refraction, retinal emergencies, visual pathway lesions and corneal ulcers.

Tuning-fork tests, chronic otitis media, otosclerosis, Ménière's, epistaxis, facial palsy, angiofibroma and the larynx — small subject, dependable marks.

Supracondylar fractures, compartment syndrome, hip fractures, dislocations, osteomyelitis, bone tumours, Pott's spine and paediatric deformities.

Psoriasis, leprosy, blistering diseases, scabies, fungal infections, acne, lichen planus and genital ulcers — signs and eponyms the exam loves.

Schizophrenia, mood disorders and lithium, anxiety and OCD, alcohol, antipsychotic side effects, delirium vs dementia and defence mechanisms.

Pre-op assessment, the airway, inhalational and IV agents, muscle relaxants, local anaesthetics, neuraxial blocks and malignant hyperthermia.

Modalities and radiation safety, chest and abdominal film signs, CT head, contrast reactions, FAST, MRI sequences, radiotherapy and nuclear medicine.