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PMDC National Licensing Examination Syllabus
Comprehensive study hierarchy for the PMDC NLE covering basic and clinical sciences required for medical licensure to practice in Pakistan. The full PMDC National Licensing Examination syllabus: 6 subjects, 37 chapters and 134 topics, with 333 flashcards written against it.
PMDC National Licensing Examination subjects
PMDC National Licensing Examination has 6 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
Basic Medical Sciences
- Gross Anatomy · 4 topics
- Embryology and Histology · 4 topics
- Physiology · 6 topics
- Biochemistry · 5 topics
- Pharmacology · 6 topics
- Pathology and Microbiology · 6 topics
Community Medicine and Behavioral Sciences
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics · 4 topics
- Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases · 3 topics
- Health Systems and Public Health in Pakistan · 4 topics
- Nutrition and Health Promotion · 2 topics
- Behavioral Sciences and Medical Ethics · 3 topics
Medicine and Allied
- Cardiology · 5 topics
- Respiratory Medicine · 4 topics
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 4 topics
- Nephrology · 4 topics
- Endocrinology · 3 topics
- Neurology · 4 topics
- Infectious Diseases · 3 topics
- Dermatology and Psychiatry · 3 topics
Surgery and Allied
- General Surgery Principles · 4 topics
- Gastrointestinal Surgery · 4 topics
- Trauma and Critical Care · 3 topics
- Orthopedics · 3 topics
- Urology · 3 topics
- Ophthalmology · 3 topics
- Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) · 3 topics
- Anesthesia and Surgical Oncology · 2 topics
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Antenatal Care and Normal Pregnancy · 3 topics
- High-Risk Pregnancy · 3 topics
- Obstetric Emergencies · 3 topics
- Gynaecological Disorders · 4 topics
- Reproductive Health and Oncology · 3 topics
Paediatrics
- Neonatology · 4 topics
- Growth, Development and Nutrition · 3 topics
- Common Paediatric Infections · 3 topics
- Paediatric Systemic Disorders · 4 topics
- Paediatric Emergencies and Genetics · 2 topics
PMDC National Licensing Examination flashcards
333 question-and-answer cards across 6 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
PMDC National Licensing Examination syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the PMDC National Licensing Examination syllabus?
PMDC National Licensing Examination covers 6 subjects: Basic Medical Sciences, Community Medicine and Behavioral Sciences, Medicine and Allied, Surgery and Allied, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics.
How many chapters and topics are in the PMDC National Licensing Examination syllabus?
37 chapters and 134 topics, across 6 subjects. Basic Medical Sciences is the largest subject, with 31 topics in 6 chapters.
Are there PMDC National Licensing Examination flashcards?
Yes — 333 question-and-answer flashcards in 6 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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