TODAY'S KALAM MEDICAL STANDARDS TO ENTER IN ARMY

Medical Standards

A candidate should have robust physique and good mental health. Chest should be well developed having minimum 5 Cms expansion. Should have normal hearing with each ear and good binocular vision in both eyes. He should be able to read 6/6 in distant vision chart with each eye. Colour vision should be CP-III. Should recognize red and green colours. Should have sufficient number of natural healthy gum and teeth i.e. minimum 14 dental points. Should not have disease like deformity of bones, hydrocele and varicocle or piles. Physical Fitness Tests(PFT) To determine the Physical Fitness, the following tests carrying 100 marks are held :-    (a)  1 Mile Run    (b)  Pull Ups    (c)  Balance    (d)  9 Feet Ditch Marking system is as follows :-    (a)  1 MILE RUN          (i)   5.40 Mins and below                          60 Mks          (ii)   5.41 Mins to 5.50                             48 Mks          (iii)  5.51 Mins to 6 .05                             36 Mks          (iv)  6.06 Mins to 6.20                              24 Mks    (b)  PULL UPS           (i)   10 and above                                     40 Mks           (ii)   9                                                     33 Mks           (iii)  8                                                     27 Mks           (iv)  7                                                     21 Mks           (v)   6                                                     16 Mks    (c)  BALANCE  Should be qualified and no marks are awarded.    (d)  9 Feet Ditch    Should be qualified and no marks are awarded. Medical Standards :-    (a) A candidate should have robust physique and good mental health.    (b) Chest should be well developed having minimum 5 Cms expension.    (c) Should have normal hearing with each ear and good binocular vision in both eyes. He should be        able to read 6/6 in distance vision chart with each eye. Colour vision should  be CP-III.    (d) Should have sufficient number of natural healthy gum and teeth i.e. minimum 14 dental points.    (e) Should not have diseases like deformity of bones, hydrocele and varicocle or piles.    (f)  Should recognize red and green colours.