1ST BHMS NEW SYLLABUS 2022-2023: SUBJECTS, EXAM PATTERN, AND STUDY TIPS FOR STUDENTS

Hey there, future homeopaths! 🎓 Starting your 1st BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery) can feel overwhelming, but don’t worry—I’ve got you covered!

This post breaks down the new syllabus (2022-2023 onwards) in the simplest way possible, so you can focus on learning without the stress.

Whether you’re just starting or need a quick refresher, this guide will help you navigate your first year like a pro.

What’s in the 1st BHMS Syllabus?

The 1st BHMS course includes 7 subjects, but you’ll only be tested on 5 of them. Here’s the list:

  1. Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology
  2. Human Physiology and Biochemistry
  3. Homoeopathic Pharmacy
  4. Homoeopathic Materia Medica
  5. Organon of Medicine and Philosophy
  6. Homoeopathic Repertory and Case Taking (No Exam)
  7. Yoga (No Exam)
1ST BHMS NEW SYLLABUS 2022-2023: SUBJECTS, EXAM PATTERN, AND STUDY TIPS FOR STUDENTS

Exam Structure

  • Exam Subjects: Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacy, Materia Medica, and Organon of Medicine.
  • Non-Exam Subjects: Repertory, Case Taking, and Yoga (focus on practical learning).

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Let’s Break It Down Subject by Subject

1. Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology

What You’ll Learn:

  • The structure and function of the human body.
  • How to identify bones, muscles, nerves, and organs.
  • The basics of how babies develop in the womb (embryology).

Key Topics:

  • General Anatomy: Cells, tissues, bones, joints, and muscles.
  • Embryology: Development of organs like the heart, brain, and lungs.
  • Histology: Studying tissues under a microscope.
  • Regional Anatomy: Upper and lower limbs, head and neck, thorax, abdomen, and brain.

Practical Work:

  • Dissecting cadavers (sounds scary, but it’s super interesting!).
  • Identifying tissues and organs under a microscope.
  • Keeping a record of your dissections and observations.

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2. Human Physiology and Biochemistry

What You’ll Learn:

  • How the body works—from cells to systems like the heart, lungs, and brain.
  • The chemistry behind life—carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and more.

Key Topics:

  • General Physiology: How cells function and maintain balance (homeostasis).
  • Systems: How the heart pumps blood, how we breathe, and how the brain controls everything.
  • Biochemistry: The role of vitamins, minerals, and enzymes in the body.

Practical Work:

  • Blood tests (like checking hemoglobin levels).
  • Urine analysis and liver/kidney function tests.
  • Learning to measure blood pressure and interpret ECGs.

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3. Homoeopathic Pharmacy

What You’ll Learn:

  • How homoeopathic medicines are made—from raw materials to potentized remedies.
  • The science behind drug dynamization and potentization.

Key Topics:

  • Drug Sources: Plants, animals, minerals, and even nosodes (made from disease products).
  • Preparation: Making mother tinctures, triturations, and liquid potencies.
  • Dispensing: Preparing medicines in different forms like globules, tablets, and ointments.

Practical Work:

  • Preparing mother tinctures and potencies.
  • Testing the purity of water, alcohol, and sugar of milk.
  • Visiting a GMP-compliant homoeopathic manufacturing unit.
  • Creating a herbarium (a collection of plant samples used in homoeopathy).

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4. Homoeopathic Materia Medica

What You’ll Learn:

  • The symptom profiles of key homoeopathic remedies.
  • How to study remedies individually and compare them.

Key Topics:

  • Introduction: What Materia Medica is and why it’s important.
  • Remedies: Learning about 50+ remedies like Aconite, Belladonna, and Nux Vomica.
  • Biochemic Tissue Salts: Understanding 12 tissue salts like Calc Phos and Nat Mur.

Practical Work:

  • Collecting and studying plant samples for your herbarium.
  • Analyzing cases and matching symptoms to remedies.

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5. Organon of Medicine and Philosophy

What You’ll Learn:

  • The core principles of homoeopathy.
  • Hahnemann’s teachings and how to apply them in practice.

Key Topics:

  • Introduction: History of homoeopathy and Hahnemann’s contributions.
  • Aphorisms: Studying the first 28 sections of the Organon (e.g., Law of Similia).
  • Philosophy: Concepts of health, disease, and cure.

Practical Work:

  • Practicing case-taking skills.
  • Observing and analyzing cases in OPD/IPD.

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6. Homoeopathic Repertory and Case Taking

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to use repertories (like Kent’s) to find the right remedy.
  • The art of taking a patient’s case effectively.

Key Topics:

  • Introduction: What a repertory is and how it’s structured.
  • Kent’s Repertory: Learning about chapters and rubrics.
  • Case Taking: Techniques for gathering patient information.

Practical Work:

  • Practicing repertorization (matching symptoms to remedies).
  • Analyzing and evaluating cases.

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7. Yoga for Health Promotion

What You’ll Learn:

  • The basics of yoga and its benefits for health.
  • Simple asanas, pranayama, and meditation techniques.

Key Topics:

  • Introduction: History and philosophy of yoga.
  • Practices: Sun Salutation, relaxation techniques, and meditation.
  • Correlation: How yoga complements homoeopathy.

Practical Work:

  • Daily yoga practice sessions.
  • Learning and performing basic asanas and breathing exercises.

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Tips to succeed Your 1st BHMS

Here’s how to make the most of your first year:

  1. Understand, Don’t Memorize: Focus on concepts rather than rote learning.
  2. Get Hands-On: Actively participate in dissections, lab work, and clinical postings.
  3. Stay Organized: Keep track of your practical records and notes.
  4. Ask Questions: Don’t hesitate to clarify doubts with your professors.
  5. Balance Theory and Practice: Spend equal time on both to build a strong foundation.

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