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Medical Fitness Criteria For AFMC

What are the requirement of medical standard for admission in Armed Forces Medical College here will you please get the details?

I will let you know about the requirement of medical standard for admission in Armed Forces Medical College so that you can check it easily.

Here is the eligibility

The candidate must be in good physical and mental health and free from any disability likely to interfere with the efficient performance of duty in the Armed Forces.

Medical examination will be done by a Board of Officers at AFMC Pune, prior to admission to the College. Medical Board will categorize as Fit and Unfit, in accordance with the prescribed standards.

Candidates declared as UNFIT are entitled to appeal on payment of a fee of Rs. 40/-.The procedure will be intimated to the concerned candidates by the President of the Medical Board.

Important physical requirements are enumerated below for guidance:

No serious deformity and mal-developments, scoliosis, spinal bifida and other skeletal deformities.
No impediment of speech.
No sign of functional/organic disease of the heart or blood vessels.
No evidence of pulmonary tuberculosis or previous history of this disease or any other chronic disease of the lungs.
No evidence of any disease of the digestive system, including any abnormality of the liver or spleen.
No inguinal hernia or tendency thereto, hydrocoele or definite varicocoele.
No fistula, piles, disease of the kidneys, disease of the skin.
No active, latent or congenital STD, history of epilepsy and any mental and psychiatric disorder.
No squint or any other morbid condition of the eye.
No active trachoma or Lymph nodes.

The height and weight requirements will depend upon the age, body build and racial characteristics as per standards laid down for Armed Forces:

Girl Standard: In case of female candidates, minimum height of 144 cms and minimum weight of 36kgs is essential.

Boys Standards: The male candidates height below 157.5cms (152.5 for Gorkhas, Nepalese and Garhwali, and Assamese) and weight below 39 kgs will not be accepted irrespective of age and other factors.

There should be minimum 5cms range of chest expansion.

There should be no ear discharge and no perforation of the eardrum/nasal septum.

Eye Site
Minimum color vision standard should be CP-3 (Defective Safe).
Visual Standards Better Eye Worse Eye
Distant Vision (Corrected) 6/6 6/18
Near Vision (Corrected) N5 N8
Myopia of not more than -3.5 D 2
Hypermetropia of not more than +3.5 D +3.5 D 2

Hearing Standards:

The candidate should be able to hear a forced whisper with each ear separately at a distance of 20 feet.

Address:-
Armed Forces Medical College
Pune Cantonment, Wanowrie, Pune, Maharashtra 411040

Phone:-
020 2633 4209

Last edited by Neelurk; February 24th, 2020 at 04:14 PM.
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