Required Physical Standards For TGC 125 Entry
(a) Height & Weight/ The minimum acceptable height and weight for men is 157.5 cms with correlated weight in case of candidates belonging to the North East and hilly areas like Gorkhas. Nepalese. Assamese and Garhwalis the height MI be relaxed by 5 cms and weight commensurate with reduced height In case of candidates from Lakshadweep the minimum acceptable height can be reduced by 2 cms
(b) Visual Standards. Distance Vision (Corrected) Better Eye 6/6. Worse Eye 6118 Myopia should not be more than -3 5D and hypermetropia not more than +3.50 including Astigmation Internal examination of the eye will be done my means of opthalmoscope to rule Out any disease of the eye A candidate must have good binocular vision The colour vision standard will be CP-III (Defective Safe) Candidates should be able to recognize white signal red and signal green colours correctly as shown by Martin s Lantern at a distance of 1 5 metre or read the requisite plate of Ishihara Book/Tokyo Medical College Book Candidates who have undergone or have evidence for having undergone Radial Karatotomy to improve the visual acuity will be permanently rejected In order to detect PRK/LASIK all the candidates at SMB will be subjected to the measurement of Axial length by A-Scan biometer Candidates who have undergone LASER Surgery for correction of refractive error will be considered for commission in Army if they fulfill following criteria – (i) Age more than 20 years 00 Uncomplicated stable LASIK/Excirner (PRK) laser procedure done for Myopia or hiypermeeppia with stable refraction for a period of six months after the procedure t In) A healthy retina (iv) Corrected vision should be 6/6 in better eye and 6/9 in worse eye with maximum residual refraction of +1 50 in any meridian for myopia or hypermetropia (v) Axial length within permissible limits
(c) Permanent Body Tattoos For detailed Tattoos Policy visit army official website
(d) To pass fit. a candidate must be in good physical and mental health free from any disability
(e) Prospective candidates are advised to exercise and keep themselves physically fit. in order to avoid any injury due to the rigorous physical training at Indian Military Academy In order to be able to adjust to the regime these candidates are advised to achieve following standards before joining the IMA if finally selected (a) Running 2.4Km in 15 minutes (b) Push ups – 13 Nos (c) Sit ups – 25 Nos (d) Chin ups – 6 Nos (e) Rope climbing – 3-4 metres
Required Medical Standards For TGC 125 Entry
A candidate recommended by the Services Selection Board will undergo a medical examination by a Board 3f Service Medical officers Only those candidates will be admitted to the academy who are declared fit by the Medical board The proceedings of the Medical Board are confidential and will not be divulged to anyone However candidates declared unfit by the Special Medical Board (SMB) will be intimated by the President of the Medical Board The procedure for request for Appeal Medical Board IAMB) will also be intimated to the candidates Unfit candidates should report for AMB with a maximum period of 42 days Candidates are advised to note that Recruiting Directorate has no role to play in any Medical Boards and procedure advised by the medical authorities is to be strictly adhered to Candidates declared unfit by AMB will be intimated by the President AMB about procedure to challenge finding of AMB Candidates will also be intimated that Review Medical Board (RMB) will be granted at the discretion of DGAFMS based on the merits of the case and that RMB is not a right Candidates will be considered medically fit only on receipt of the approved Medical documents from Directorate General Medical Services
NOTE Candidates are advised in their own interest to undergo a preliminary medical check up for wax in ears DNS defective colour vision, over weighVuncler weight piles. tonsillibs and visicocle before reporting for the SSB interview
