Medical Officer (Ayurveda) — Syllabus & Mark Distribution
The Medical Officer (Ayurveda) carries 100 marks. Kayachikitsa has the highest weightage (15 marks). The full subject-wise mark distribution below is taken from the official detailed syllabus published by Kerala PSC.
Mark Distribution
| Subject / Module | Marks |
|---|---|
| Basic Principles of Ayurveda and Swasthavritha | 7 |
| Agadatantra and Dravyagunavijnan | 10 |
| Rasasastra and Bhaishajyakalpana | 10 |
| Nidana | 10 |
| Kayachikitsa | 15 |
| Rasayana and Vajeekarana | 8 |
| Panchakarma | 10 |
| Salyatantra | 10 |
| Salakyatantra | 10 |
| Prasoothithantra and Kaumarabhrutya | 10 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
It may be noted that apart from the topics detailed above, questions from other topics prescribed for the educational qualification of the post may also appear in the question paper. There is no undertaking that all the topics above may be covered in the question paper.
Official Source
Verified against the official Kerala PSC detailed syllabus on 25 August 2026.
MEDICAL OFFICER (AYURVEDA) — official syllabus PDF
FAQ
What is the total mark of the Medical Officer (Ayurveda)?
The Medical Officer (Ayurveda) carries 100 marks in total, as per the official detailed syllabus published by Kerala PSC.
Which section has the highest marks in the Medical Officer (Ayurveda)?
Kayachikitsa carries the highest weightage with 15 marks out of 100.
Where is the official syllabus of the Medical Officer (Ayurveda) published?
Kerala PSC publishes the official detailed syllabus PDF on keralapsc.gov.in. The table on this page was verified against that PDF on 25 August 2026.
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