Indra prastha University Common Entrance Test ( IPU CET )

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University is going to conduct Common Entrance Tests for various programmes. The University was establishing in 1998 by Govt. of NCT of Delhi. The University provides education in emerging areas of higher education with focus on professional education, for example engineering, technology, management studies, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, education, law, etc.

Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University ( GGSIPU ), Delhi is conducting IPU CET 2015 for admissions to the various UG and PG Medical Courses ( MBBS, BDS, PGMC ). IPU CET 2015 is a hassle free common entrance test taken by the candidates who are seeking admissions to the Medical courses in GGSIPU. The IPU CET 2015 Medical Entrance Examination is conducted in an expeditious, systematic and transparent manner.

IPU CET 2021 Biology Syllabus

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Medical CET Entrance Examination Syllabus for Biology– 2015:

For MBBS Stage – I and Stage - II

Common Entrance Test ( CET ) code : 103

Biology - 50%

Origin of Life: History of earth, theories of origin of life nature of the earliest organism.

Varieties of life: Classification, Five kingdoms, viruses ( TMV, HIV, Bacteriophage ), Prokaryote ( Bacteria-cell structure, nutrition, reproduction ), Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia.

Chemicals of life: ( Biomolecules )- Carbohydrates lipids, amino acids, proteins, nucleic acids, and identification of biomolecules in tissues.

Cell: The cell concept, structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, plant cells and animal cells, cell membrances, cell organelles and their function. Structure and use of compound microscope.

Histology: Maritimes ( apical, intercalary, lateral ) and their function; simple tissue ( parenchyma, collenchymas, sclerenchyma); Complex tissue ( xylem and phloem ); Tissue systems ( epidermal, ground, vascular ); primary body and growth (root, stem, leaf); Secondary growth. Animal Epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue and their function in body.

Nutrition: Autotrophic (Photosynthesis) Pigment systems, Chloroplast, light absorption by chlorophyll and transfer of energy, two pigment systems, photosynthetic unit, phosphorylation and electron transport system, Calvin-Benson Cycle (C3), Hatch Slack Pathway (C4), Crassulacan Acid Metabolism (CAM), factors affecting photosynthesis; Mineral Nutrition in plants. Heterotrophic - Forms of heterotrophic nutrition, elementary canal in humans, nervous and hormonal control of digestive systems, fate of absorbed food materials; Nutrition in humans, Reference values.

Energy Utilization: (Respiration) - Structure of mitochondria, cellular respiration, relationship of carbohydrate metabolism to other compounds, Glycolysis, fermentation, formation of acetyl co-A, Kreb cycle, Electron Transport System and Oxidative Phosphorylation, ATP, factors affecting respiration.

Transport: Plant water relationships, properties of water, diffusion, osmosis, imbibition, movement of water in flowering plants, uptake of water by roots, the ascent of water in xylem, apoplast symplast theory, Transpiration-structure of leaf and stomata in plants opening and closing mechanism of stomata factors affecting transpiration, significance of transpiration General characteristics of blood vascular system, development of blood systems in animals, Composition of blood, circulation in blood vessels, formation of tissue fluids, the heart, functions of mammalian blood, the immune system.

For more details, refer the following website:

http://www.ipu.ac.in/cet2015adm/cet2015notices/Adm15br090215.pdf