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WBUHS General Surgery Question Papers

Looking for WBUHS General Surgery previous year question papers for Final Year MBBS? You are in the right place. GeckoMed hosts WBUHS General Surgery papers for 2025, 2024, and 2023, each with a topic breakdown to help you revise faster before your exam.

Sourced from official West Bengal University of Health Sciences exam archives.
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All General Surgery Papers - WBUHS

WBUHS General Surgery is a Final Year MBBS subject examined through two theory papers, Paper I and Paper II, each carrying 60 marks over 2.5 hours, for a total of 120 theory marks.

Year

2025

Paper

Paper I and Paper II

Subject

General Surgery

Phase

Final Year MBBS

Marks

60 each

Duration

2.5 hours each

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Year

2024

Paper

Paper I and Paper II

Subject

General Surgery

Phase

Final Year MBBS

Marks

60 each

Duration

2.5 hours each

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Year

2023

Paper

Paper I and Paper II

Subject

General Surgery

Phase

Final Year MBBS

Marks

60 each

Duration

2.5 hours each

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Each year page includes the full paper for download as a PDF, an online reader view, and a topic breakdown of the questions asked that year.


WBUHS General Surgery Exam Pattern

General Surgery in WBUHS Final Year MBBS is assessed through theory, practical, and oral components as per NMC CBME norms.

Component

Theory Paper I

Detail

60 marks, 2.5 hours

Component

Theory Paper II

Detail

60 marks, 2.5 hours

Component

Total Theory Marks

Detail

120

Component

Practical Examination

Detail

100 marks (one long case, two short cases, and an operative table)

Component

Oral Examination

Detail

20 marks

Component

Question Types

Detail

One long question on basic and allied topics, one long clinical problem question, three short notes out of five, and three short questions out of five, in each paper

Paper I covers General Surgery, Gastrointestinal and Colorectal Surgery, Abdominal Wall and Hernia, Hepatobiliary System, Pancreas, Spleen, and Peritoneum and Retroperitoneum, along with Breast and Head and Neck surgery. Paper II incorporates Orthopaedics, Anaesthesiology, Dentistry, and Radiodiagnosis as a separate section carrying 25 percent of the total theory marks. Check your college's official notification for the exact component-wise weightage in a given year, as internal assessment structures can vary slightly by college.


High-Yield Topics in WBUHS General Surgery

General Surgery spans abdominal, orthopaedic, and allied surgical conditions, and certain areas tend to carry more weight across MBBS university exams generally. Commonly high-yield areas for Final Year General Surgery include:

  • Abdominal wall hernias and their management
  • Obstructive jaundice and hepatobiliary surgery
  • Breast diseases, including carcinoma breast
  • Thyroid swellings and their surgical management
  • Trauma, shock, and fracture management
  • Orthopaedic conditions covered under Paper II's allied section

A detailed, paper-by-paper frequency analysis based on the actual WBUHS papers above is available inside the GeckoMed app.


How to Use These Papers

  • Start with the most recent year (2025) to understand the current question pattern before moving to older papers
  • Time yourself for 2.5 hours per paper to build exam temperament
  • Attempt the long clinical problem question first, then move to short notes and short questions
  • Do not neglect the Orthopaedics, Anaesthesiology, Dentistry, and Radiodiagnosis section in Paper II, since it carries a quarter of the theory marks
  • Pair paper practice with long case and operative table practice, since the practical carries 100 marks

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the WBUHS General Surgery question paper free to download?

Yes, all WBUHS General Surgery previous year question papers on GeckoMed are free to view and download as PDF.

Does the WBUHS General Surgery paper follow the NMC CBME pattern?

Yes, the paper is set as per the National Medical Commission's Competency Based Medical Education curriculum for Final Year MBBS General Surgery.

How many papers are there in WBUHS General Surgery?

WBUHS General Surgery has two theory papers, Paper I and Paper II, each carrying 60 marks, along with a 100-mark practical and a 20-mark oral examination.

Are solutions provided with these papers?

Topic-wise breakdowns are provided on each year page. Full worked solutions are being added progressively; check the GeckoMed app for the latest availability.

How often are new papers added?

GeckoMed updates this page as soon as a new WBUHS General Surgery paper becomes available after each exam cycle.

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