Indian Navy Sailor : Medical Standards

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Sailors

Options & Eligibility

The candidate should be physically and medically fit for enrolment into Indian Navy. Candidate should possess good mental and physical health, should be free from any disease / disability and have no cardio vascular disease, surgical deformities like Knock-Knees, Flat-Foot. Candidate should not have a past history of fits or psychiatric ailments Vericose-vein etc. He should not have any type of infection in the ears. Medical examination will be conducted by authorized Military Doctors as per medical standard prescribed under current regulations applicable to the sailors of Indian Navy on entry.

Visual Standard :
Candidate should possess Colour perception standard of CP II and Eyes Visual standards should meet the under mentioned prescribed standards for both the conditions that is with glasses and without glasses.

Type Of Entry	Without glasses		With glasses
	Better Eye	Worse Eye	Better Eye	Worse Eye
AA	6/12	6/12	6/9	6/12
SSR	6/6	6/9	6/6	6/6
MR Cook & Stewards	6/36	6/36	6/9	6/12
MR Musicians	6/60	6/60	6/9	6/24
NMRs	6/60	6/60	6/9	6/24

Physical Standard :
Physical traits include minimum height of 157 cm with proportionate body weight depending on the age and height of the candidate. He should also have proportionate chest with minimum expansion capability of 05 cms.

Height & Weight Standard for Men (Average Weight in Kg)

Height (cm)	Age in years
Height (cm)	15	16	18	20	22	24	26	28	30	32	34	36	38	40
152	43	44	45	46	47	48	48	49	49	50	50	50	51	51
155	44	45	46	47	49	50	50	51	51	52	52	52	53	53
157	45	46	47	49	50	51	51	52	53	53	53	54	54	55
160	46	47	48	50	51	52	53	53	54	54	56	56	56	57
162	47	48	50	52	53	54	54	55	55	56	56	57	57	58
165	48	50	52	53	55	56	56	57	57	58	58	58	59	59
168	50	51	53	55	57	58	58	58	59	59	60	60	61	61
170	52	53	55	57	58	59	60	60	61	61	62	62	62	63
173	54	55	57	59	60	61	62	62	62	63	64	64	65	65
175	56	57	59	61	62	62	63	64	65	64	66	67	67	67
178	58	59	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	67	68	69	69	70
180	60	61	62	64	65	66	67	68	69	70	71	71	72	72
183	62	63	65	67	67	68	70	71	72	72	73	74	75	75
185		66	67	69	70	71	72	73	74	75	76	77	77	78
188		68	70	71	72	74	75	76	77	78	79	80	81	81
190		70	72	73	74	76	78	79	80	81	82	82	83	84
193		72	74	76	77	78	80	81	82	83	84	85	86	87
195		75	77	78	79	81	82	83	85	86	87	88	89	90