UPSC CAPF (Asstt. Commandants) Examination, 2016: Physical and Medical Standards

UPSC CAPF (Asstt. Commandants) Examination, 2016: Physical and Medical Standards

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

EXAMINATION NOTICE NO.07/2016-CPF 

DATED : 12.03.2016

(LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION APPLICATIONS : 08.04.2016)

APPENDIX-V

PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL STANDARDS FOR THE CANDIDATE FOR THE POST OF ASSISTANT COMMANDANTS IN THE CENTRAL ARMED POLICE FORCES.

APPENDIX-V(A)

(1) Physical Standards:

Theminimum requirementsfor the candidate are as follows:

	Males	Females
Height	165 cm	157 cm
Chest	81 cm	(Not applicable)
(unexpanded)	(with 5 cm minimum expansion)
Weight	50 kg.	46 kg

Moreover, the weight should be as per the height and age as mentioned in Appendix-II(B).

(2) Medical Standards:

(a) Eye Sight:

	Better eye (corrected vision)		Worse eye (corrected vision)
Distant vision	6/6 6/9	OR	6/12 6/9
Near Vision	N6 (corrected)		N9 (corrected)
With Glasses/LASIK Surgery*
Limits of Refractive errors permitted	-4.00 D (including cylinder) Myopia +4.00 D (including cylinder) Hypermetropia
Colour Perception-III (CP-III) by ISIHARA plates

 LASIK surgery correction is permitted subject to prescribed criteria as below :- 

a)	Age -	18-35 years
b)	Axial-length -	21-26 mm.
c)	Corneal-thickness	425 micron
d)	Pre LASIK error -	6 D
e)	Post operative -	Should be stable period refractive flap
f)	Interval -	06 months (post operative period mandatory (Candidate must have completed 06 months after LASIK surgery while considering for recruitment in CAPFs).

(b) Carrying angle:

Carrying angle should not be more than 15˚ for male and 20˚ for female.

(c) Ear:

i) Candidate should not have any degree of deafness or persistent ear discharge.

ii) Candidate should not have any other condition (congenital or acquired) like atresia of the meatus, exostosis, neoplasm which is causing obstruction of ear passage and should not have history of recurrent earache, tinnitus and vertigo. 

(d) Nose:Candidates should not have DNS, atrophic rhinitis, tubercular ulceration, chronic sinusitis.

(e) Neck: Candidate should not have enlarged lymph nodes, thyroid or other swelling of neck, inability to extend the neck fully or any evidence of disease of spine or cervical vertebrae.

(f) Teeth: Candidate must possess sufficient number of sound teeth for efficient mastication. Candidate should not have severe pyorrhea.

(g) Venereal Disease: Candidate should not have active signs of clinical VD.

(h) Chronic skin diseases: Candidate should not have chronic skin diseases like Leprosy, chronic dermatitis, extensive PityriasisVersicolor, psoriasis, SLE etc.

(3) General Standards:

• a) Speech should be without impediment i.e. no stammering.
• b) The candidate should not have any indication of chronic disease like TB, any type of arthritis, high blood pressure, Diabetes, Bronchial Asthma, any heart disease.
• c) Candidate should not have perceptible and visible glandular swelling anywhere in the body.
• d) Chest should be well formed, devoid of any abnormality like flat chest, Pigeon chest, with rickety rosary defects. Heart and lungs should be sound.
• e) Limbs, hands and feet should be well formed and fully developed and there shall be perfect motion of all joints.
• f) Should not have any old /mal united fracture of bones.
• g) There should be free and perfect movements of all the joints.
• h) Feet and toes should be well formed
• i) Should not have congenital malformation or defects.
  (Candidate must have completed 06 months after LASIK surgery while considering for recruitment in CAPFs).
• j) Should not bear traces of previous acute or chronic disease pointing to an impaired constitution.
• k) Candidate should have no disease of the genito urinary tract.
• l) Candidate should have no inguinal, scrotal swelling, any type of Hernia.
• m) (Only for male) Both the testicles are in the scrotum and of normal size.
• n) The candidate must not have knock knees, flat foot, varicose veins.
• o) They must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect likely to interfere with the efficient performance of the duties.

(4) Candidate should not suffer from TACHYCARDIA (more than 100 pulse rate per minute) or BRADYCARDIA (Less than 50 per minute).

(5) Candidate should not suffer from Hernia, hemorrhoids, condylomata prolapse rectum.

APPENDIX-V(B)

Male Average Body Weights in Kilograms for Different Age Groups and Heights

Height in CMs	Age in years
	18-22	23-27	28-32	33-37
156	44-54	46-56	47-58	48-59
158	45-55	47-57	48.5-59.5	49.5-60.5
160	46-56	47.5-58.5	49.5-60.5	50.5-61.5
162	47-58	49-60	50.5-61.5	52-63
164	48-59	50-61	52-63.5	53-65
166	49.5-60.5	51.5-62.5	53-65	54.5-66.5
168	51-62	52.5-64.5	54.5-66.5	56-68
170	52-64	54-66	56-68	57.5-70.5
172	54-66	55.5-67.5	57-70	59-72
174	55-67	57-70	59-72	61-74.5
176	56.5-69	58.5-71.5	60.5-73.5	62-76
178	57.5-70.5	60-73	61.5-75.5	63.5-77.5
180	59--72	61-75	63.5-77.5	65.5-80
182	61-74.5	62.5-76.5	65-79	66.5-81.5
184	63-77	64.5-78.5	66.5-81.5	68.5-83.5
186	63.5-77.5	65.5-80.5	68-83	70-86
188	65-79	67.5-82.5	70-85.5	71.5-87.5
190	66-81	68.5-83.5	70.5-86.5	72.5-88.5

Female Average body Weights in Kilograms for Different Age Groups - Heights

Height in CMs	Age in years
	18-22	23-27	28-32	33-37
148	34.5-42.5	37-45	38.5-47	39.5-48.5
150	36.5-44.5	37.5-45.5	39-48	40.5-49.5
153	38-46	39-48	41-50	42-51
155	38.5-47.5	40-49	41.5-50.5	43-52.5
158	40.5-49.5	42-51	43-53	44.5-54.5
160	41.5-50.5	43-52.5	44-54	45.5-54.5
163	43-52.5	44-54	46-56	47-57
165	44-54	45.5-55.5	47-58	48.5-59.5
168	45-55	47-57	48.5-59.5	49.5-60.5

• The body weights are given in this chart corresponding to only certain heights (in cms). In respect of height in between, the principle of ‘Average’ may be utilized for calculating body weights.
• For calculating average weight beyond the heights tabulated, 0.71 Kg for every one cm of increase or decrease in height may be added or subtracted respectively

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