UPSC Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination 2016: Physical Standards

UPSC Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination 2016: Physical Standards

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

EXAMINATION NOTICE NO.03/2016-IES/ISS 

DATED : 16.01.2016

(LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS : 12.02.2016)

INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION, 2016

(IV) Physical Standards :

Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standard for admission to Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination, 2016 as per Regulations given in Appendix III of the rules for the Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination, 2016 published in Gazette of India dated 16th January, 2016.

8. The eligibility for availing reservation against the vacancies reserved for the physically disabled persons shall be the same as prescribed in “The Persons with Disability (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995.”

Provided further that the physically disabled candidates shall also be required to meet special eligibility criteria in terms of physical requirements/functional classification (abilities/ disabilities) consistent with requirements of the identified Service/Post as may be prescribed by its Cadre Controlling Authority.

The physical requirement and functional classification can for example be one or more of the following :-

Code		PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
F/MF	1.	Work performed by Manipulating by Fingers.
PP	2.	Work performed by Pulling and Pushing.
L	3.	Work performed by Lifting.
KC	4.	Worked performed by Kneeling and Crouching
B	5.	Work performed by Bending.
S	6.	Work performed by Sitting (on bench or chair).
ST	7.	Work performed by Standing.
W	8.	Work performed by Walking.
SE	9.	Work performed by Seeing
C	10.	Work performed by Communication
H	11.	Work performed by Hearing/Speaking.
RW	12.	Work performed by Reading and Writing.
Code		FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION
BL	1.	Both legs affected but not arms\
BA .	2.	Both arms affected - (a) impaired reach. (b) weakness of grip
BLA	3.	Both legs and both arms affected.
OL	4.	One leg affected (Right or Left) - (a) impaired reach (b) weakness of grip (c) ataxic.
OLA	5.	One arm and one leg affected (a) impaired reach (b) weakness of grip (c) ataxic.
OA	6.	One arm affected (Right or Left) (a) impaired reach (b) weakness of grip (c) ataxic.
BH	7.	Stiff back and hips (cannot sit or stoop)
MW	8.	Muscular Weakness and limited physical endurance
B	9.	The blind
PB/LV	10.	Partially blind /Low Vision
HI	11.	Hearing Impaired
D	12.	The deaf
PD	13.	Partially deaf

9. No request for withdrawal of candidature received from a candidate after he/she has submitted his/her application will be entertained under any circumstances.

10. Details about the scheme of examination, standard and syllabi of the subjects etc. may be seen in Appendix-I of this Notice.

See also

• UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION 2016: FULL DETAILS

• UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION 2016: EXAMINATION CENTRE

• UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION 2016: ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS

• UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION 2016: AGE LIMIT & AGE RELAXATION

• UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION 2016: EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

• UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION 2016: FEE DETAILS

• UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION 2016: HOW TO APPLY

• UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION 2016: SCHEME OF EXAMINATION & SYLLABLES

• UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION 2016: INSTRUCTION FOR ONLINE APPLICATION