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Hello Am wearing glasses.I have sight(-3)point for both of my eyes. can i apply for railway jobs?


Bethisunandha 10th Apr, 2022
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Sumedha Bhattacharya 10th Apr, 2022

Dear Student ,

Look, Railways have different eyesight condition sections based on which you can pass for different category after qualifying medical exam in different Railway Job posts.

Here is some details of it :

  • A-1: —> Distance Vision: 6/6, 6/6 without glasses
  • A-2: —> Distance vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses.
  • A-3: —> Distance Vision: 6/9,6/9 with or without glasses (power of lenses should not exceed 2D)
  • B-1: power of lenses not to exceed 4D (Distance Vision : 6/9 or 6/12)[ must pass colour vision]
  • B-2:  same as B-2 , just need to pass Field of vision
  • C-1: Distance Vision : 6/12 or 6/18
  • C-2: Distance Vision : 6/12

You can check the brief details from here too :

https://www.rrbchennai.gov.in/downloads/recruitment_rules/medical_standard.pdf

Hope this helps !

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