The syllabus and exam pattern for the Grade III and IV Technical and Non-Technical recruitment have been published publicly by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam. Candidates must have a thorough comprehension of the material, exam pattern, and strategic preparation in order to succeed on the test. This site offers a thorough guide to help you ace the test.
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DME Assam Grade III and IV Syllabus Overview
| Posts Available | Technical & Non-Technical (Grade III & IV) |
| Mode of Examination | Objective (MCQ-Based) |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours |
| Official Website | Click Here |
DME Assam Selection Process
Selection Stages
- Written Examination: Objective-type test assessing general aptitude, subject knowledge, and reasoning ability.
- Skill/Practical Test (if applicable): For technical roles requiring specific skills.
- Final Merit List: Based on written and skill/practical test performance.
- Document Verification – Ensures eligibility criteria compliance.
Non-Technical Exam Pattern (100 Marks)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
| Reasoning | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| English Language | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Numerical Aptitude | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| General Awareness/ Knowledge | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Computer Knowledge | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.
Technical Exam Pattern (100 Marks)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
| Reasoning | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| English Language | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Numerical Aptitude | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| General Awareness/ Knowledge | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Computer Knowledge | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Concerned Subjects (Technical) | 30 | 1 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.
Non-Technical Syllabus
1. Reasoning
- Blood Relations
- Series Completion
- Puzzles and Arrangements
- Logical Deduction
- Coding-Decoding
- Syllogism
- Analogy
- Statement & Conclusion
- Number and Alphabet Series
- Direction Sense Test
2. English Language
- Grammar (Tenses, Prepositions, Syntax)
- Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms)
- Comprehension Passages
- Sentence Correction
- Error Spotting
- Fill in the Blanks
- Cloze Test
- Active & Passive Voice
- Direct & Indirect Speech
3. Numerical Aptitude
- Arithmetic (Percentage, Profit-Loss, Averages)
- Algebra (Basic Equations and Expressions)
- Geometry (Area, Perimeter, Volume)
- Data Interpretation (Graphs, Charts, Tables)
- Number System
- Simplification
- Ratio & Proportion
- Time & Work
- Speed, Distance & Time
- Probability
4. General Awareness/ Knowledge
- Current Affairs (National and International Events)
- Indian History & Polity (Freedom Struggle, Constitution)
- General Science (Basic Concepts)
- Environmental Issues (Pollution, Climate Change)
- Geography (Indian & World Geography)
- Economy & Banking Awareness
- Important Government Schemes
- Books & Authors
- Awards & Honors
- Sports & Important Days
5. Computer Knowledge
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Computer Basics (Hardware, Operating Systems)
- Internet and Networking (Basic Concepts, HTTP, IP Address)
- Basics of Programming
- Cyber Security & Virus Protection
- Email & Cloud Computing
- Shortcut Keys
Detailed Syllabus (Technical Posts)
1. Reasoning
- Blood Relations
- Series Completion
- Puzzles and Arrangements
- Logical Deduction
- Coding-Decoding
- Syllogism
- Analogy
- Statement & Conclusion
- Number and Alphabet Series
- Direction Sense Test
2. English Language
- Grammar (Tenses, Prepositions, Syntax)
- Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms)
- Comprehension Passages
- Sentence Correction
- Error Spotting
- Fill in the Blanks
- Cloze Test
- Active & Passive Voice
- Direct & Indirect Speech
3. Numerical Aptitude
- Arithmetic (Percentage, Profit-Loss, Averages)
- Algebra (Basic Equations and Expressions)
- Geometry (Area, Perimeter, Volume)
- Data Interpretation (Graphs, Charts, Tables)
- Number System
- Simplification
- Ratio & Proportion
- Time & Work
- Speed, Distance & Time
- Probability
4. General Awareness/ Knowledge
- Current Affairs (National and International Events)
- Indian History & Polity (Freedom Struggle, Constitution)
- General Science (Basic Concepts)
- Environmental Issues (Pollution, Climate Change)
- Geography (Indian & World Geography)
- Economy & Banking Awareness
- Important Government Schemes
- Books & Authors
- Awards & Honors
- Sports & Important Days
5. Computer Knowledge
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Computer Basics (Hardware, Operating Systems)
- Internet and Networking (Basic Concepts, HTTP, IP Address)
- Basics of Programming
- Cyber Security & Virus Protection
- Email & Cloud Computing
- Shortcut Keys
6. Concerned Subjects (Technical)
- Psychology
- Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
- Health Educational & Communication Skills
- Computers in Nursing
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Nutrition
- Personal Hygiene
- Clinical Pathology
- Biochemistry
- Pharmacognosy
- Health Education & Community Pharmacy
- Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy
- Accountancy
- First Aid
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Paediatric Nursing
- Toxicology
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Mental Health
- English
- Nursing Management
- Community Health Nursing
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Drug Store Management
- Pharmacology
- Midwifery & Gynaecological Nursing
- Commerce
- Microbiology
- Sociology
DME Question paper
- Official Website: Check the DME Assam official website or recruitment portal. Often, the commission provides previous year question papers, model papers, or sample questions for candidates.
- Online Forums: Websites or forums dedicated to competitive exams, such as exam preparation websites, Facebook groups, or WhatsApp study groups, may share past papers or discuss common questions.
Recommended Books and Resources for Preparation
| Subject | Recommended Books |
| General Knowledge | Lucent’s General Knowledge |
| Logical Reasoning | A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning |
| English Language | Objective General English by S.P. Bakshi |
Strategic Preparation Plan for DME Assam 2024
| Time Slot | Activity | Focus Area |
| Morning (6-8 AM) | Revision | Subject Knowledge |
| Afternoon (12-2 PM) | Practice Mock Tests | Exam Pattern Familiarity |
| Evening (6-8 PM) | Reasoning and Aptitude | Problem-Solving Skills |
Common Mistakes to Avoid During Preparation
- Skipping Mock Tests: Regular practice is key to success.
- Overlooking Domain Knowledge: Prioritize high-weightage topics.
- Ignoring Updates: Stay informed through the DME Assam official website.
Latest Updates and Syllabus Changes for DME Assam Recruitment 2024
Visit the official website for real-time updates and changes to the exam syllabus or pattern.
Important Links
| DME Assam Official Website | Click Here |
| DME Assam Grade-3 Recruitment | Click Here |
| How to Apply for DME Assam | Click Here |
FAQs
What posts are available under DME Assam Recruitment 2024?
Grade III (Technical and Non-Technical) and Grade IV posts.
Is there any negative marking in the exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
What is the age limit for DME Assam Recruitment?
The age limit is 18–40 years, with relaxations for reserved categories.
