TNPSC Research Assistant Syllabus 2022 (PDF) RA Exam Pattern

TNPSC Reseach Assistant Syllabus 2022  is Released in its Official Website. Candidates who are searching for the Syllabus can check the TNPSC Research Assistant 2022 Syllabus through Online. TamilNadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Released the Notification for the 26 posts of Research Assistant in order to fill the vacancies in Tamilnadu Animal Husbandry Service. TamilNadu PSC invites Applications from the candidates from 30th April 2022 to 29th May 2022 through Online. All the Eligible Candidates can utilize the opportunity Provided by the TNPSC. TamilNadu Public Service Commission Provides various opportunities to the candidates by releasing the notifications for vacant Posts.

TNPSC Research Assistant Syllabus 2022

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TNPSC Research Assistant Syllabus 2022

TNPSC Research Assistant Exam Pattern 2022

TNPSC Research Assistant Exam Pattern 2022 is released in its Official notification candidates who are applied for the post must check the Exam pattern which helps the candidate to prepare time table for their preparation.

TNPSC Research Assistant Syllabus 2022

TNPSC Research Assistant Syllabus Paper-I (Objective type):
UNIT -I: General: Role livestock management -food security -Current Livestock Development programmes and policies of State and Nation -Legislation for control of animal diseases -Legal duties of Veterinarian -Common offenses against animals and laws governing import and export of animals -Certification of products.
UNIT –II: ANIMAL BREEDING AND GENETICS, ANIMAL NUTRITION AND LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT Important breeds of cattle, buffalo, sheep, goat, pig, and poultry with special reference to economic characters. Animal breeding -Aids to the selection, methods of selection and culling -current breeding policies and programmes in the state and the Nation -Breeding methods -different mating systems. Population Genetics -Hardy Weinberg law, Effects of selection, migration, and mutation -Gene frequency. Economic traits, Genetic parameters -Molecular techniques and their application in animal breeding.Wild breeding in captivity life.
UNIT-III: LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY (DAIRY SCIENCE AND MEAT SCIENCE) Composition of milk and milk products, clean milk production, processing, storage, and transportation.Preparation of milk powder, cream, butter, ice cream, cheese, and ghee.Role of milk and milk products in human nutrition, Detection of adulterants in milk. Food safety Norms FSSAI Antemortem and post mortem inspection, -objectives of meat inspection -methods of slaughter -Various techniques of preservation & packaging of meat and meat products -preservation of eggs. Utilization of slaughterhouse by-products, the role of meat and egg in human nutrition.
UNIT -IV: ANIMAL HUSBANDRY EXTENSION AND ECONOMICS Principles of extension education -Extension teaching methods, Audiovisual aids -Characteristics of rural & urban societies.Adopter categories and factors influencing the adoption of technologies, Panchayat Raj.Selection and training of leaders.ICT initiatives in the Livestock Sector, State and Central Governmental Schemes.Role of animals in the economy of livestock owners.Statistics of animal and poultry -State wise and nation.Milk and sheep co-operatives -Marketing of livestock and its products. Preparation of feasibility reports and projects (Economics of a dairy unit, poultry, piggery, sheep & goat units). Per capita availability and consumption of milk, meat, and egg. Impact of AH programs in the state
UNIT-V: VETERINARY ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY Gross study of bones, joints, and muscles of skeleton.Gross study of heart and its conduction system.Gross study of organs of digestive, respiratory urinary and reproductive systems.Digestion, metabolism, and absorption of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats in simple stomach animals and ruminants -mechanism of respiration. General functions of blood (blood cells, plasma & serum) coagulation, blood groups in animals, cardiac cycle, Blood circulation, Blood pressure, renal function. Hormonal control of Lactogenesis
UNIT-VI : SURGERY & RADIOLOGY General surgical principles -Asepsis and Antisepsis -sutures and suturing methods -Premedication and Anaesthesia (Local Regional and General) -Common surgical affections and operative procedures (Wound, Fracture, and dislocation) -cosmetic surgical operations -Imaging techniques –Pre-operative and post-operative care of animals -Intensive care -Physiotherapy -Diathermy –Surgical Emergencies.
UNIT -VII : GYNAECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS Role of hormones in various phases of reproduction in female & male -Symptoms of estrus and estrous cycle -Embryo Transfer Technology -Fertility and infertility in female & male, diagnosis and treatment -Pregnancy diagnosis -Diseases and accidents during gestation, Abortion -Causes and treatment, Stages of parturition in domestic animals -Types of dystocia, handling, diagnosis and treatment, postpartum diseases, and complications -Collection and evaluation and preservation of semen -Handling of frozen semen -Techniques of AI-Breeding soundness examination of bulls -Castration in different species.In-vitro fertilization -Transgenic animal production -Sexing of gametes and embryos -Herd health improvement programme.
UNIT -VIII: MICROBIOLOGY AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE Bacteriology & Mycology: Classification -Isolation, identification and culturing of bacteria and fungi -Methods of transmission of infection -Sterilization and disinfection -Antibiogram.Virology: Classification -Cultivation, replication General characteristics of various families of RNA and DNA viruses.Immunology: Type and grade of immunity -Various tests used to detect antibody level -Vaccines.Epidemiology of important infectious diseases caused by Bacteria, Virus, Rickettsial, fungus and parasites -Diagnosis, differential diagnosis, prevention, control, and disease forecasting eradication. Disease outbreak investigation, monitoring, sero surveillance, and disease forecasting.
UNIT -IX: PATHOLOGY AND PARASITOLOGY General Pathology: Causes of diseases -Neoplasm -Disturbances of cell metabolism and growth.Systemic Pathology: Cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, genital, nervous and skin. Pathology of important diseases caused by bacteria, virus, fungi, helminths, and protozoa in livestock and poultry.Clinical Pathology: Examination of clinical materials, post mortem techniques, Vetro –Legal implications -Collection and despatch of materials.Classification of parasites arthropods -General life cycle, mode of transmission, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and control of Cestodes, Nematodes, Trematodes, use, and abuse of anthelmintics, anthelmintic resistance, and Protozoa in animals and birds. Parasites of zoonotic importance -Anti-parasitic vaccines.
UNIT -X: CLINICAL MEDICINE & THERAPEUTICS AND PHARMACOLOGY & TOXICOLOGY General -Special and systemic clinical examinations, diagnostic equipment.Etiology, clinical symptoms, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of metabolic diseases.Deficiency diseases -Minerals and vitamins -Fluid therapy, intensive care -Ethics and jurisprudence in domestic and wild animals -Interpretation of laboratory results.Drug action -Pharmacokinetics (absorption, distribution, biotransformation, and excretion), Pharmacodynamics -Local and general anesthetics -Antibiotics and chemotherapy –Toxicology, Ethnoveterinary medicine.
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