As you want to get the physical standards for the exam of Combined Defence Services so here is the information of the same for you:

Height and weight standards:
Height/Weight Standards for Male Candidates
Height (in cm) Weight (in kg)
18 years 20 years 22 years
152 44 (45 navy) 46 47
155 46 48 (47 navy) 49
157 47 49 50
160 48 50 51
162 50 52 52
165 52 53 55
168 53 55 57
170 55 57 58
173 57 59 60
175 59 61 62
178 60 62 63
180 63 64 65
183 65 67 67
185 67 69 70
188 70 71 72
190 72 73 74
193 74 76 77
195 77 78 78

Height/Weight Standards for Female Candidates
Height (in cm) Weight (in kg)
20 years 25 years 30 years
150 39 41 43
153 40 47.2 43.5
155 43 44 46
158 45 46 48
160 46 47 49
163 47 49 51
165 49 51 53
168 50 52 54

Teeth Conditions

The candidates should have sufficient number of natural and sound teeth.
A minimum of 14 dental points will be acceptable.
A candidate should not be suffering from severe pyorrhoea.

Vision Standards:
Male:
A candidate should be able to read 6/6 in a distant vision chart with each eye with or without glasses (For navy and Air Force without glasses only).
Myopia should not be more than 3.5D
Hypermetropia should not be more than 3.5D including Astigmatism.

Women:
A candidates should be able to read 6/6 (better eye) and 6/8 (worse eye) in a distant vision chart with or without glasses
Myopia should not be more than minus 5.5 including Astogination.
Internal examination of the eye will be done by means of ophthalmoscope to rule out any disease of the eye.
A candidate must have good binocular vision.
The colour vision standard will be CP-III.
A candidate should be able to recognise red and green colours.

Standards for Air-Force:
X-ray of Cervical and Lumbosacral spine will be carried out. The following conditions detected in the X-ray will be disqualifying :
Granulomatius disease of spine.
Arthritis/spondylosis
Scoliosis more than 15 degree as measured by Cobb’s Method (10 degree for Army).
More than mild Kyphosis/Lordosis
Spondylolisthesis/Spondylosis.
Herniated nucleus pulposes.
Compression fracture of Vertebra.
Sacaralisation Disease
Cervical ribs with demonstrable neurological or Circulatory deficit.
Presence of Schmorl’s node at more than one level.
Atlanto-occipital, and atlanto-axial anomalies.
Incomplete Sacaralisation Unilateral or Bilateral
Spinabifida other than SV 1 and LV 5
Any other abnormality, if so considered by specialist.

Anthropometric (Body) Measurements for Air Force Pilot
Leg length 99.00cm – 120.00cm
Thigh length Max 64.00cm
Sitting height 81.50cm – 96.00cm

Vision Standards
Uncorrected without glass 6/6, 6/9
Corrected with glass 6/6 (only for Hypermetropia)
Limits of Myopia Nil
Limits of Hypermetropia +2.00 D Sph
Colour Vision CPI (MLT)
Astigmatism +0.75 Cyl
Near Vision N-5 each eye

At 6 meters :
Exophoria 6 prism dioptres.
Esophoria 6 prism dioptres.
Hyper/Hypophoria 1 prism dioptre.

At 33 cms.:
Exophoria 16 prism dioptres.
Esophoria 6 prism dioptres
Hyper/Hypophora 1 prism dioptres.

Contact Details:
Union Public Service Commission
UPSC,
Man Singh Road Area,
New Delhi,
Delhi 110069
India

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