Review the all topics in syllabus of shalakya tantra And analysis the pyq and give me imp questions with number of how many times repeat topics wise according syllabus
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Based on complete reading of both PDFs (19 years of PYQs from GAU Jamnagar + NCISM syllabus), here is the full analysis:
SHALAKYA TANTRA - NCISM Syllabus + PYQ Analysis
Gujarat Ayurved University | 4th Professional BAMS
Papers Analysed: 19 exam years (2016-2026), Paper I + Paper II each year
PAPER I - NETRAROGA (OPHTHALMOLOGY)
TOPIC 1: Shareera, Nidana Panchaka of Netraroga
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Anatomy of eye / Netra Rachana Shareera (Ayurvedic + Modern) | 10 times |
| Samanya Nidana / Hetu of Netraroga | 6 times |
| Purvarupa of Netraroga | 4 times |
| Samprapti / Samprapti Ghataka of Netraroga | 3 times |
| Definition / Paribhasha of Shalakya Tantra | 7 times |
| Classification of Netraroga (Chikitsa-based / Dosha-based) | 3 times |
| Chakshu Swasthya Raksha Upaya / Pathya Ahara-Vihara | 3 times |
| Anatomy of Retina and Visual Pathway | 2 times |
| Anatomy of Uveal track | 1 time |
Highest Priority: Eye anatomy (Ayurvedic Patal concept + Modern layers), Definition of Shalakya Tantra, Samanya Nidana of Netraroga.
TOPIC 2: Samanya Chikitsa and Kriyakalpa
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Define Kriyakalpa + Anjana Karma (Prakar, Kala, Vidhi) | 9 times |
| Define Kriyakalpa + Tarpana Karma in detail | 6 times |
| Define Kriyakalpa + Putapaka in detail | 3 times |
| Difference between Seka and Aschyotana | 3 times |
| Types and Matra of Aschyotana | 2 times |
| Lekhana Anjana / Lekhana Shastra Karma | 3 times |
| Enumeration + Types of Kriyakalpa | 3 times |
| Anjana Shalaka details | 1 time |
Highest Priority: Anjana Karma and Tarpana Karma are the most repeated long-answer questions in Paper I.
TOPIC 3: Panchakarma and Netraroga
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Importance / Arthata of Panchakarma in Netraroga Chikitsa | 3 times |
| Use of Panchakarma in Netraroga Chikitsa | 2 times |
TOPIC 5-6: Sandhigata Roga (Lacrimal / Epiphora)
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Pooyalasa (Acute Dacryocystitis) - symptoms and treatment | 7 times |
| Upanaha (Chronic Dacryocystitis) | 2 times |
| Netrasrava / Epiphora / Jalasrava | 4 times |
| Lacrimal apparatus anatomy | 2 times |
| Difference between Pooyalasa and Upanaha | 2 times |
| Dacryocystitis (Modern) + management | 2 times |
TOPIC 7: Sandhigata Roga (Blepharitis / Cilia disorders)
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Krimigranthi (Blepharitis) - symptoms and treatment | 7 times |
| Parvani and Alaji - difference / description | 9 times |
| Types of Blepharitis (modern) | 3 times |
Highest Priority: Parvani-Alaji difference is one of the most consistently repeated questions across all years.
TOPIC 8: Vartmagata Roga-1
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Pakshmakopa (Trichiasis/Entropion) - description + treatment / Shastrakarma | 10 times |
| Anjananamika (Hordeolum / Stye) - description | 5 times |
| Utsangini - symptoms, difference from Anjananamika/Kumbhika | 6 times |
| Lagana (Chalazion) - description + treatment | 4 times |
| Lekhya Roga list + Utsangini description | 3 times |
| Difference between Entropion and Ectropion | 2 times |
| Ectropion - description and surgical management | 2 times |
| Stye vs Chalazion difference | 2 times |
Highest Priority: Pakshmakopa is the single most repeated long question in Paper I Section A.
TOPIC 9-10: Vartmagata Roga-2 & 3
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Pothaki (Trachoma) - description / Trachoma in detail (Modern) | 5 times |
| Vatahata Vartma (Ptosis) - lakshana | 4 times |
| Klinnavartma - lakshana / Pratyatma Lakshana | 4 times |
| Nimesha Roga - cardinal symptoms | 2 times |
TOPIC 13-15: Shuklagata Roga
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Arma - types, symptoms, treatment + Shastrakarma | 10 times |
| Savrana Shukla and Avrana Shukla - together | 7 times |
| Avrana Shukla alone - in detail | 3 times |
| Arjuna - sthana, lakshana | 3 times |
| Sirotpata and Siraharsha - difference | 3 times |
| Sirajala and Sirapidika - difference | 3 times |
| Shuktika and Pishtaka - difference | 3 times |
| Staphyloma (Kala Arma) | 2 times |
| Pterygium (modern) + Pseudopterygium difference | 2 times |
Highest Priority: Arma is a perennial 10-mark favourite. Savrana/Avrana Shukla pair is extremely consistent.
TOPIC 16-18: Krishnagata Roga
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Abhishyanda (all types) - Vatik / Paittik / Kaphaja | 8 times |
| Adhimantha - all types / Vataj / Pittaj / Kaphaj | 7 times |
| Akshipakayaya (Iridocyclitis) / Akshipakatyaya | 3 times |
| Dry Eye Syndrome / Shushkakshipaka | 5 times |
| Phlyctenular conjunctivitis (modern) | 3 times |
| Allergic conjunctivitis (modern) | 2 times |
| Hatadhimantha - cardinal symptoms | 4 times |
| Subconjunctival hemorrhage (modern) | 3 times |
| Corneal ulcer - bacterial (modern) | 2 times |
TOPIC 19-22: Drishtigata Roga (including Cataract, Timira)
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Timira, Kacha, Linganasha - differentiate + Doshanusara Timira | 8 times |
| Linganasha - types, surgical management of Kaphaja Linganasha | 8 times |
| Cataract - definition, surgical management (modern) | 5 times |
| Senile cataract | 3 times |
| Refractive errors - types, symptoms, treatment | 7 times |
| Myopia - causes, symptoms, treatment | 4 times |
| Hypermetropia - definition, causes | 2 times |
| Astigmatism | 2 times |
| Xerophthalmia / Vitamin A deficiency | 5 times |
| Malnutritional eye diseases | 4 times |
| Night blindness / Naktandhya | 3 times |
| Glaucoma - definition, types, treatment (modern) | 7 times |
| IOP - definition and normal value | 4 times |
| ARMD / Age Related Macular Degeneration | 3 times |
| Anyatovata - cardinal symptoms | 3 times |
| Balasagrathita - treatment / symptoms | 4 times |
| Gambhirika - symptoms, sadhyasadhyata | 4 times |
| Nakulandhya - symptoms | 2 times |
| Hraswajadya - symptoms, sadhyasadhyata | 3 times |
| Pilla Roga - types, symptoms | 3 times |
| Ajakajata | 2 times |
| Eale's Disease | 3 times |
Highest Priority: Timira/Kacha/Linganasha triad + Linganasha shastrakarma, Refractive errors, Glaucoma are the top long-answer questions in Section B.
TOPIC - Examination Methods (Ophthalmic)
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Tonometry / Schiotz Tonometry | 6 times |
| Vision Test (Snellen's) | 5 times |
| Fundoscopy / Ophthalmoscopy | 4 times |
| Retinoscopy | 2 times |
| Perimetry | 2 times |
| Colour vision test (Ishihara) | 3 times |
| Eye donation / Eye Bank | 4 times |
| Examination of Conjunctiva | 1 time |
| Examination of Lacrimal apparatus | 2 times |
PAPER II - SHIRO-KARNA-NASA-MUKHA ROGA
TOPIC: Shiro Roga (Head Diseases)
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Definition of Shirah + Importance of Head | 7 times |
| Names and number of Shiroroga (Sushruta) | 5 times |
| Suryavarta - in detail | 7 times |
| Ardhavabhedaka - in detail | 8 times |
| Krimija Shiroroga | 4 times |
| Kshayaja Shiroroga - treatment | 3 times |
| Shiroroga Nidana (Samanya) | 4 times |
| Vatik / Paittik / Sannipataj Shirahshoola | 3 times |
| Migraine (Modern) - differential diagnosis with Trigeminal Neuralgia | 5 times |
| Headache types (Tension / Cluster) | 2 times |
Highest Priority: Ardhavabhedaka and Suryavarta are the most repeated 10-mark questions in Paper II.
TOPIC: Nasya and Murdhni Taila
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Shirovirechana / Pradhman Nasya Vidhi | 5 times |
| Dhoomapana - types and vidhi | 3 times |
| Avpida Nasya | 2 times |
| Snehan Nasya | 2 times |
| Types of Nasya (Sushruta) | 3 times |
| Murdhni Taila - types and procedure | 3 times |
| Shirobasti - procedure | 2 times |
TOPIC: Karna Roga (Ear Diseases)
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Karnasrava - in detail (Sushruta) | 7 times |
| Samanya Nidana of Karnaroga | 6 times |
| Badhirya (Deafness) - Ayurvedic + Modern | 6 times |
| Karnanada and Karnakshweda - difference / detail | 5 times |
| Karnashoola (Karnashoola / Otalgia) - Vagbhatta | 2 times |
| Karnaguthaka - symptoms and treatment | 3 times |
| Karnapurana - procedure | 3 times |
| Putikarna (Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media) | 3 times |
| Anatomy of Ear (Modern) | 4 times |
| ASOM / CSOM - types, difference, treatment | 5 times |
| Tuning Fork Test | 7 times |
| Audiometry / Pure Tone Audiometry | 4 times |
| Ear anatomy / Marma related to ear | 3 times |
| Karnavidradhi | 2 times |
Highest Priority: Karnasrava, Tuning Fork Test, and CSOM/ASOM are among the most repeated questions.
TOPIC: Nasa Roga (Nose Diseases)
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Pratishyaya (all types) - Samanya Nidana + Dushta / Vatik / Kaphaja / Paittika | 8 times |
| Epistaxis / Nasagata Raktasrava - management | 5 times |
| Anatomy of Nose and Paranasal Sinuses (Modern) | 6 times |
| Anterior Rhinoscopy | 4 times |
| Posterior Rhinoscopy | 2 times |
| Nasal Polyp (Nasarsha) - types, management | 5 times |
| Deviated Nasal Septum (DNS) | 2 times |
| Sinusitis (frontal / maxillary) | 3 times |
| Physiology of Nose (Modern) | 3 times |
| Nasanaha - treatment | 3 times |
| Nasa Sandhana (Rhinoplasty) | 3 times |
| Anosmia | 2 times |
| Vasomotor rhinitis | 2 times |
Highest Priority: Pratishyaya (especially Dushta Pratishyaya) is the most repeated question for the Nasa section.
TOPIC: Mukha Roga (Oral Diseases)
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Danta Dhavana / Danta Swasthya (Sushruta) | 5 times |
| Krimidanta - nidana, lakshana, chikitsa | 9 times |
| Dantamoola Roga - list + Upakusha detail | 5 times |
| Dantamoola Roga - list + Shitada detail | 4 times |
| Dantamoola Roga - list + Dantanadi detail | 5 times |
| Dantamoola Roga - list + Dantaveshta | 3 times |
| Samanya Nidana of Mukharoga | 5 times |
| Mukha definition + Samanya Nidana | 4 times |
| Sarvasara Mukhapaka | 3 times |
| Mukhapaka - all types | 2 times |
| Gandoosha and Kavala - types, definition, difference | 6 times |
| Oshtha Roga - Medoja / Vatik / Raktaj Oshthaprakopa | 5 times |
| Difference: Vrunda and Ekavrunda / Pharyngitis | 6 times |
| Dental caries (Krimidanta Modern) | 4 times |
| Tundikeri (Tonsillitis) | 5 times |
| Acute Tonsillitis (Modern) | 7 times |
| Dantarsha / Apical abscess | 2 times |
| Dantotpatan (Tooth extraction) + Jalandhar Bandha | 4 times |
| Dantasharkara (Dental Calculus) | 3 times |
| Anatomy of tooth (modern) / Layers of tooth | 4 times |
| Types of teeth - primary and permanent | 4 times |
| Rohini - detail + types | 3 times |
| Kanthashaluka / Kanthashalooka | 4 times |
| Galashundika (Uvulitis) | 4 times |
| Eale's disease | 2 times |
| Jihva Kantaka - types, treatment | 3 times |
| Waldeyer's ring | 3 times |
| Anatomy of Larynx / Laryngeal cartilages | 4 times |
| Indirect Laryngoscopy | 5 times |
| Acute / Chronic Laryngitis | 3 times |
| Cleft lip (Modern) | 3 times |
| Cleft palate (Modern) | 3 times |
| Leucoplakia | 2 times |
| Gilayu - lakshana, sadhyasadhyata | 3 times |
Highest Priority: Krimidanta is the single most repeated 10-mark question in Paper II Section B. Acute Tonsillitis (Modern) is the top modern medicine question.
TOPIC: Khalitya-Palitya (Hair & Scalp)
| Important Question | Times Asked |
|---|---|
| Khalitya - description / difference from Indralupta | 4 times |
| Palitya - definition | 2 times |
| Indralupta - symptoms | 3 times |
TOP 20 MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS (Combined Both Papers)
Based on frequency analysis across 2016-2026 exams:
| Rank | Topic / Question | Times Repeated | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arma - types, symptoms, Shastrakarma | 10 | I |
| 1 | Pakshmakopa (Trichiasis/Entropion) - detail + treatment | 10 | I |
| 1 | Anatomy of Eye (Ayurvedic + Modern) | 10 | I |
| 2 | Krimidanta - nidana, lakshana, chikitsa | 9 | II |
| 2 | Anjana Karma + Kriyakalpa | 9 | I |
| 3 | Parvani-Alaji - difference / description | 9 | I |
| 4 | Ardhavabhedaka - in detail | 8 | II |
| 4 | Abhishyanda (types + detailed description) | 8 | I |
| 4 | Timira, Kacha, Linganasha - differentiate + Patalagata Timira | 8 | I |
| 4 | Pratishyaya (Dushta/types) + Samanya Nidana | 8 | II |
| 5 | Linganasha - types + Kaphaja Linganasha Shastrakarma | 8 | I |
| 5 | Suryavarta - in detail | 7 | II |
| 5 | Karnasrava - in detail | 7 | II |
| 5 | Pooyalasa (Dacryocystitis) | 7 | I |
| 5 | Krimigranthi (Blepharitis) | 7 | I |
| 5 | Glaucoma (types, symptoms, treatment) | 7 | I |
| 5 | Refractive Errors (types + treatment) | 7 | I |
| 5 | Tarpana Karma + Kriyakalpa | 6 | I |
| 5 | Tuning Fork Test | 7 | II |
| 5 | Acute Tonsillitis (Modern) | 7 | II |
| 5 | Gandoosha and Kavala - types, difference | 6 | II |
| 5 | Karna Nada + Karnakshweda - difference / detail | 5 | II |
QUICK REVISION PRIORITY MATRIX
🔴 MUST PREPARE (Asked 7-10 times)
Paper I: Eye Anatomy, Definition of Shalakya Tantra, Anjana Karma, Tarpana Karma, Pakshmakopa, Parvani-Alaji, Krimigranthi, Pooyalasa, Arma, Savrana/Avrana Shukla, Abhishyanda, Adhimantha, Timira-Kacha-Linganasha, Linganasha Shastrakarma, Glaucoma, Refractive errors
Paper II: Ardhavabhedaka, Suryavarta, Shiroroga definition+importance, Pratishyaya, Karnasrava, Badhirya, Tuning Fork Test, Krimidanta, Acute Tonsillitis, Gandoosha-Kavala, Vrunda-Ekavrunda difference
🟡 HIGH PRIORITY (Asked 4-6 times)
Paper I: Putapaka, Dry Eye Syndrome, Iridocyclitis, Cataract surgery, Malnutritional eye diseases, Vitamin A deficiency, IOP, Tonometry, Vision Test, Eye Bank, Fundoscopy, Utsangini-Lagana, Netrasrava
Paper II: Samanya Nidana Karnaroga, Anatomy of Ear/Nose, Epistaxis, Nasal Polyp, Anterior Rhinoscopy, Indirect Laryngoscopy, Karnaguthaka, ASOM/CSOM, Danta Dhavana, Dantanadi, Oshthaprakopa, Tundikeri, Kanthashaluka, Galashundika, Anatomy of tooth, Khalitya-Indralupta, Migraine
🟢 MODERATE (Asked 2-3 times)
Panchakarma in Netraroga, Acharya Nimi, Shloka-based questions, Corneal Opacity, Presbyopia, ARMD, Eale's disease, Cleft lip/palate, Leucoplakia, Waldeyer's ring, Laryngeal cartilages, Nasanaha, DNS, Rohini, Jihva Kantaka
IMPORTANT SHORT NOTES (Repeatedly Asked for 5-mark/2-3 sentence answers)
- Saptamrita Lauha - ingredients (asked 6 times)
- Chandrodaya Varti - contents (4 times)
- Dashana Samskara Churna - ingredients (4 times)
- Pathyadi Kwatha - ingredients (5 times)
- Deepika Taila - preparation method (5 times)
- Types of Nasya (Sushruta) (3 times)
- Eye donation contraindications (3 times)
- Daivakruta Chhidra - place and importance (3 times)
- Amblyopia - definition (4 times)
- IOL / IOP definition (4 times)
- Karnavedhana Shastra (2 times)
- Murdhni Taila - types (3 times)
- OSMF definition (2 times)
Source: NCISM III BAMS AyUG-SL Syllabus + GAU Jamnagar PYQs 2016-2026 (19 exam papers analyzed, 38 question papers total)
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