Exam Syllabus

What does it cover?

Paper A covers the following sections of the syllabus

  1. Behavioural Science and Sociocultural Psychiatry
  2. Human Development
  3. Basic Neurosciences
  4. Clinical Psychopharmacology
  5. Classification and Assessment in Psychiatry
Paper A Mocks

On Paper A, the percentage split/marks on a 150 mark exam is/would be

Behavioural Science and Socio-cultural Psychiatry

16.67% / 25

Human Development

16.67% / 25

Basic Neurosciences

25.00% / 37 or 38

Clinical Psychopharmacology

25.00% / 37 or 38

Classification and Assessment in Psychiatry

16.67% / 25

What will it cover?

Paper B will cover the following sections of the syllabus:

  1. Organisation and Delivery of Psychiatric Services
  2. General Adult Psychiatry
  3. Old Age Psychiatry
  4. Psychotherapy
  5. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  6. Substance Misuse/Addictions
  7. Forensic Psychiatry
  8. Psychiatry of Learning Disability
  9. Critical Review
Paper B Mocks

Organisation and delivery

5.50% / 8

General Adult

20.00% / 30

Old Age

9.00% / 14

Psychotherapy

5.50% / 8

Child & Adolescent

9.00% / 14

Substance Misuse

6.50% / 10

Forensic

5.50% / 8

Learning Disability

5.50% / 8

Critical Review

33.5% / 50

 

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