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is height is neccesary to join in indian armed force as doctor


Tanvi Raju panchal 28th Nov, 2020
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Arpita 28th Nov, 2020
Dear student

Yes, a standard height is set for the army medical corps  . A height of minimum  157.5 cm  is  relaxable to 1.52 cm in case of Gorkhas, Assamese, Garhwalis etc.

And there are several more physical examinations for that. For more information please go through the official site
https://indianarmy.nic.in/Site/FormTemplete/frmTempSimpleWithThreePara.aspx?MnId=dxyPLB0tx8G/G5tTzIGXlg==&ParentID=66BO+c6Cu+2I5qvW4pMUWg== (https://indianarmy.nic.in/Site/FormTemplete/frmTempSimpleWithThreePara.aspx?MnId=dxyPLB0tx8G%2FG5tTzIGXlg%3D%3D&ParentID=66BO+c6Cu+2I5qvW4pMUWg%3D%3D)
akshatk 28th Nov, 2020

Hi, for joining the Armed Forces, there are some criteria: the minimum acceptable height for Male candidate is 157.5 cms. For women candidate's minimum acceptable height is 152 cms. At the same time, for Gorkhas and individuals belonging to hills of North Eastern region of India, Garhwali and Kumaon, the minimum acceptable height will be 5 cms less. Hope this helps!

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