ESIC IMO Syllabus 2025 & Exam Pattern: Subject-wise Breakdown

The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) conducts the prestigious ESIC IMO examination. Aspiring candidates can find the comprehensive syllabus and exam pattern in this guide. We cover essential details regarding the marking scheme, question distribution, and overall weightage. To maximize your selection prospects as an ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Grade-II, it is crucial to align your preparation with the latest, updated syllabus and exam structure.  

ESIC IMO Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

To excel in the ESIC IMO Exam, a thorough understanding of the prescribed syllabus is vital. The selection process consists of two stages: a written examination and an interview. The written test, worth 200 marks, covers core medical subjects including General Medicine, Paediatrics, Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, and Preventive & Social Medicine.

ESIC IMO Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025
Name of the Examination	Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
Post name	Insurance Medical Officer Grade-II (IMO Gr.-II)
Category	Syllabus
Selection process	Written test and Interview
Types of Questions	Objective Type
Total No. of Questions	200
Total Marks	200 Marks
Time Duration	2 Hour
Mode of Exam	Online Exam
Negative Marking	No Negative Marking
Official Website	https://www.esic.gov.in/

ESIC IMO Recruitment 2025 Notification: 608 Vacancies Announced

ESIC IMO Exam Pattern 2025

Candidates preparing for the ESIC IMO Recruitment 2025 should carefully review the exam pattern provided in this article. By understanding the complete syllabus and evaluation criteria, you can streamline your study efforts effectively. Read on to access the detailed exam breakdown and stay ahead of the competition.

• There will be two sections in the written exam, each having 100 questions.
• There is no provision for negative marking in this exam
• The qualifying marks are going to be 45% for the unreserved category and 40% for the OBC category & EWS category. Other than this, the minimum qualifying marks are 35% and 30% for the SC & ST and PWD categories, respectively

Sections	Subjects	Marks	Duration
Section I	General Medicine	80	2 hours
	Paediatrics	20
Section II	Surgery	34
	Gynaecology & Obstetrics	33
	Preventive & Social Medicine	33
Total		200	2 hours

Interview (50 Marks)

Qualifiers of the ESIC IMO written examination will be invited for a personal interview round. This final stage is worth 50 marks, with no specific minimum qualifying marks established for the interview component. 

ESIC IMO Syllabus 2025

The detailed subject-wise topics for the ESIC IMO Exam are provided below. Candidates targeting the 2025 session should meticulously review these topics to ensure comprehensive coverage, as strategic preparation based on this official syllabus is the key to securing high scores.

Subjects	Syllabus
General Medicine	Cardiolog Respiratory Diseases. Gastrointestinal Genito-Urinary Neurology Haematology Endocrinology Metabolic Disorders Infection/Communicable Diseases. Nutrition/Growth Etc Snakebite Metabolic disorders Emphasis on medical procedures Haematology Pathophysiological basis of diseases Critical Care Medicine Diseases of the skin (Dermatology) Emergency Medicine Infections/Communicable Diseases Musculoskeletal System Vitamin deficiency diseases Vaccines preventable diseases and Non-vaccines preventable diseases Tropical Medicine Endocrinology Psychiatry Common Poisoning Tropical Medicine Critical Care Medicine Emphasis on medical procedures Patho physiological basis of diseases Vaccines preventable diseases and Non-vaccines preventable diseases Vitamin deficiency diseases
Paediatrics	Birth defects and counselling including autism, Immunisation in Children Common Childhood Emergencies Basic Newborn Care Normal Development Milestones Accidents and Positions in Children Recognizing Children with Special Needs and Management Etc. National programmes related to child health
Surgery	Pre-operative and post-operative care of surgical patients Anesthesiology Diagnosis and management of common surgical ailments Anesthesiology Traumatology. Fluid and electrolyte management in surgery Medicolegal and ethical issues of surgery Wound healing General Surgery Urological Surgery Neurosurgeon Otorhinolaryngology E.N.T Thoracic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery. Ophthalmology
Gynaecology & Obstetrics	Antenatal conditions Normal delivery and safe delivery practises Intrauterine growth retardation D. and oral pills High-risk pregnancy and management Abortions Questions on infections in the genital tract Ante-natal conditions Management of normal labours or complicated labour Medical Termination of Pregnancy Postnatal conditions Questions on neoplasm in the genital tract Questions on applied anatomy Conventional contraceptives Family Planning Questions on the displacement of the uterus Medicolegal examination in body and Gynae including Rape.
Preventive & Social Medicine	Knowledge of maternal and child wellness Environmental Health Demography and Health Statistics Ability to recognize, investigate, and report Occupational Health International Health. Genetics and Health Maternal and Child Health Medical Sociology and Health Education Social and Community Medicine The concept of Health, Disease and Preventive Medicine Health Administration and Planning General Epidemiology Nutrition and Health Non-Communicable Diseases