The syllabus of Screening test for the Post of Assistant Professor – OTO- Rhino- Laryngology (E.N.T.) Medical Education Department of Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Ajmer is as follows:

Physiology – Mechanism of perception of smell and taste, mechanism of breathing and voice production, laerimation, deglutition and salivation. Functional tests of the nose and para nasal sinuses. Mechanism of cough and sneezing.

Physics of sound, theories of hearing, mechanism of perception of sound and speech Production, Physiology of equilibrium & Cerebral function. Physiology of brain in connection with hearing, speech, smell and phonation. Audiologic tests like audiometry, impedance, evoked potentials, OAE, Speech audiometry Physiology of larynx, tracheobronchial tree & oesophagus – Histology of mucous membranes, internal ear and other associated organs and structures, nose, PNS NPx, Larynx, TB tree, Lymphoepithelial system. Mechanism of immune system/immunology and genetics.

Anatomy – Embryogenesis of ear, nose and throat including palate and the larynx, Oesophagus, trachea and lungs, tongue, salivary gland Head & Neck & skull base etc.
Parapharyngeal spaces in the neck including connective tissue barriers of larynx.
Applied anatomy of the skull bones, accessory sinuses, external, middle and inner ears, nose, PNS, nasopharynx, meninges, brain, pharynx, larynx, trachea and bronchii, lungs, pleurae oesophagus and the mediastinums.


Rajasthan Public Service Commission Syllabus - Post of Assistant Professor – OTO- Rhino- Laryngology (E.N.T)