Announcement 1: Basic Sciences (Olum-e-Paye) Examination September 2024

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Announcement 1:  Basic Sciences (Olum-e-Paye) Examination September 2024

The Basic Sciences (Olum-e-Paye) for Intl students’ exam will be held

*********** (for both Tehran & Kish Campus student) ***********

On

Thursday August 29, 2024 at 09:00am (Tehran local time, GMT+4:30)

 For All Medical & Dentistry students

Tehran Campus Student @ TUMS Children's Medical Exam Center (PBT)

KISH Campus student @ Kish Campus, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (PBT)

As the Basic Sciences examination will be held as a national and central exam, therefore the attendance of all eligible student is MANDATORY. Eligible student should be arranged their presence at verified TUMS examination centered in advanced.

If an eligible student does not attend to the Sept. 2024 examination, he/she is required to initially inform the Education office by a written application a week before the exam to avoid any absent failed in mentioned exam and participate in the next coming exam on March 2025 in order to enter to the clinical phases. It should be noted that students who have not successfully passed or not participating the basic science exam are not eligible to participate in the next stage of education (physiopathology/clinical).

Any update regards to the above-mentioned examination will be announced from ICTUMS educational website

Pre-online Registration:

  • All International students who are eligible and desire to participate in the above-mentioned Examination are required to register their information from Saturday August 03rd till 5th, 2024 via the below link;

“Registration form in basic science (Sept. 2024)”

Condition of Participation for Sept. 2024
Basic Sciences Examination

Eligible Students are those who passed successfully Basic Sciences subjects (one general Subject can be kept for after the exam) and gained cGPA above 12. (Chapter two, article 11.)

Medical Students as the Basic Sciences Comprehensive examination will be held as a reform type, therefore the eligibility to attend the above-mentioned examination is passing all below courses (theory and practical) with mark 10 and above and totally gained cGPA above 12.

Row

Course Name

Basic Sciences examination
include / exclude

Row

Course Name

Basic Sciences examination
include / exclude

1

Principles of Epidemiology

include

14

Tissue, Dev. & Function block

include

2

Principles of Health Services

include

15

Cell & Molecules block

include

3

Parasitology & Mycology

include

16

Cardiovascular system block

include

4

Anatomy of limbs

include

17

Respiratory system block

include

5

Anatomy of Head & Neck

include

18

Gastrointestinal System block

include

6

Biochemistry Metabolism

include

19

Endocrine System block

include

7

Microbiology

include

20

Urinary system block

include

8

Virology

include

21

Reproductive system block

include

9

Medical Terminology 1&2

include

22

Nervous System block

include

10

Immunology

include

24

Special Senses block

include

11

Family Health

Exclude

23

Pathology

Exclude

12

Medical Genetics

Exclude

25

Medical Physics

Exclude

13

Nutrition

Exclude

26

Psychology

Exclude

Note 1.

Those courses that are excluded from the Basic sciences examination (for MD, MBBS students Only) will be examined before the pre-internship phases.

 

Note 2.

Passing all courses of Basic sciences phases is required to enter the Physiopathology phase.

Dentistry Students the Basic Sciences Comprehensive examination will be held as before and all Basic Sciences subjects should be passed before the exam time registration (one general Subject can be kept for after the exam). Also, Dentistry students should pass 8 credits of clinical courses for Sept 2018 entry/ 10 credits of clinical courses for students who enrolled at TUMS before Sept 2018 entry and totally gained cGPA above 12. (Chapter two, article 11.)

Note 3.

For The General courses; Persian Language, General English, Physical Training 1 and Introduction to religion 1, all of them should be passed before the basic sciences examination.

However, for Physical Training 2, Divine Texts, contemporary History of Iran, Introduction to religion 2 and Divine ethics courses, only one of them can be kept for after Basic Sciences examination.

*Those medical students who are participating after their 4th term need to have 8.0 credits passed from the general courses. (General English plus 5.0 more credits from other courses only.)

Note 4.

If scores obtained in some courses that assigned by the student are not announced by the time of formal examination, the student will participate in the examination under conditions;

  • if the student fails in that course after the announcement of formal examination’s score or passes the course but the average does not reach 12, the result of formal examination will be considered null and void. The students with that condition should submit the commitment letter before the examination to the Edu office before August. 15, 2024.

Note 5.

Participation in the formal examination of basic sciences is allowed up to three times and Participation on the following September 2024 examination will count as one of the student’s attempts for BS Comprehensive examination.

Note 6.

Medium of September 2024 examination is English Language for International students. In order to receive a Persian question pamphlet, students need to select the pamphlet type during the online pre- registration. (It is necessary to keep an e-copy of your registration form for further procedure.)

Note 7.

Please notice that the September Basic Sciences Examination would be held by the Ministry of health and we only register the names of TUMS students who applied on time from the Pre-registered.

For any inquiry, please contact us via icedu@tums.ac.ir .

Note 8.

The retake examination for one course will be scheduled from August 17 till 21 2024. The timetable will be released at the earliest time.

Number of questions in the Sept. 2024 Basic Sciences Examination

Medical

Dentistry

Exam subject

No. of Questions

Exam subject

No. of Questions

Anatomy, Histology, Embryology

52

Anatomy

42

Physiology

34

Physiology

28

Biochemistry

20

Biochemistry

25

Microbiology

15

Microbiology

19

Parasitology & Entomology

11

Pathology

15

Mycology

5

Immunology

15

Virology

5

Psychology

10

Public Health

11

Islamic Revolution

10

Epidemiology

9

Genetics

10

Medical Terminology

20

Oral Health & Community

10

Immunology

8

Medical Physics

5

Islamic Revolution

10

Virology

5

Total Number

200

Parasitology

3

Mycology

3

Total Number

200