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June 17th, 2014, 08:28 AM
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Physical Standards required for NDA
Which of the minimum Physical Standards required for joining NDA?????????? Here I am giving you idea for the Physical Standards required to join NDA Physical Standard -A candidate recommended by the Services Selection Board will undergo a medical examination by a Board of Service Medical Officers. The proceedings of the Medical Board are confidential and the candidate declared unfit are intimated by the President of the Medical Board. -The candidate is also intimated about the procedure for Appeal Medical Board and also about the provision of Review Medical Board. -Candidates must be Physically and Mentally fit according to the prescribed standards. -Candidates are also advised to rectify minor defects/ailments in order to speed up finalization of medical examination conducted at the Military Hospital -The following are considered common minor ailments: Wax (Ears) Under sized Chest Piles Gynaecomastia Tonsillitis Varicocele Deviated Nasal Septum Hydrocele/Phimosis Overweight/Underweight General Physical and Mental Standards— -The candidate must be in good physical and mental health and free from any disease/disability which is likely in interfere with the efficient performance of military duties. -A candidate should have no past history of mental breakdown or fits. -X-Ray of the chest is compulsory and will be taken to rule out any disease of the chest. -There should be no disease of bones and joints of the body. -X-ray of spine of candidates will not be carried out as a routine except for Air Force unless advised by surgical specialist. -Routine ECG and EEG for Air Force candidates must be within normal limits. -There should be no evidence of weak constitution, bodily defects or under weight. -The candidate should not be overweight or obese. -Chest should be well developed. -Fully expanded chest should not be less than 81 cms. -The minimum range of expansion after full inspiration should be 5 cms. Height and weight standards- Special Requirements for Air Force Pilot-- Leg length 99.00cm – 120.00cm Thigh length Max 64.00cm Sitting height 81.50cm – 96.00cm -Minimum acceptable height will be 157.5 cms. (162.5 cms for Air Force) For Gorkhas and individuals belonging to hills of North Eastern regions of India, Garhwal and Kumaon, minimum acceptable height will be 152.5 cms. -For candidates from Lakshadweep, minimum acceptable height can be reduced by 2 cms. -A ± 10% (A ± 6 Kg for Navy) departure from the average weight given in the table 1 is considered within normal limit. -On account of lower age of NDA candidates, a margin of 2.5 cm. in leg length (minimum) and 1.0 cm. sitting height (minimum) may be given provided it is certified by the Medical Board that the candidate is likely to grow and come upto the required standard on completion of his training in NDA. -For individuals with heavy bones and broad build as well as individuals with thin but otherwise healthy, this limit may be further relaxed to some extent on merit. -Height relaxable upto 2.5 cm (5 cm. for Navy) may be allowed where the Medical Board certifies that the candidate is likely to grow and come up to the required standard on completion of his training. Teeth Conditions -The candidates should have sufficient number of natural and sound teeth. -A candidate should not be suffering from severe pyorrhoea. -A minimum of 14 dental points will be acceptable. Ear, Nose and Throat Conditions -The hearing should be normal. -There should be no evidence of present or past disease of the ear, nose and throat. Audiometric test will be done for AF. Audiometric loss should not exceed+20 db in frequencies between 250Hz and 4000 Hz. -There is no impediment of speech. -A candidate should be able to hear a forced whisper with each ear at a distance of 610 cms in a quite room. Vision Standards Last edited by Neelurk; March 17th, 2020 at 11:19 AM. |
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