i have keratoconus..am i eligible to become ips/ias/ifs officer?
Dear Aspirant,
Please look into it carefully …..
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IPS Physical Requirements:
The candidate’s eye-sight will be tested:
General- The candidate’s eyes will be submitted to a general examination directed to the detection of any disease or abnormality. The candidate will be rejected if he suffers from any morbid conditions of eye, eyelids or contiguous structure of such a sort as to render or are likely at future date to render him unfit for service.
Visual Acuity- The examination for determining the acuteness of visions includes two tests-one for distant the other for near vision. Each eye will be examined separately.
Eyesight: For the Male: 6/6 or 6/9 distant vision for good eye. For the Female: 6/12 or 6/9 for worst eye. Near vision J 1 for good eye. J2 for worst eye
Distant vision |
6/6 or 6/9 |
6/12 or 6/9 |
6/6 or 6/9 |
6/18 to Nil or 6/12 |
2. Near vision |
J1 |
J2 |
J1 J2 |
J3 to Nil** J2 |
3. Types of corrections permitted |
Spectacles |
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Spectacles 10L Radial Keratotomy/ Lasik Laser Surgery |
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4. Limits of refractive permitted |
+4.00 D (including cylinder)-Non- Pathological Myopia +4.00 D (including cylinder) Hypermetropia. |
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None but without |
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5. Color vision requirements |
High Grade |
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Low grade |
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6. Binocular vision needed |
Yes |
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No |
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Yes you are eligible for IPS and other police services under central government... You should be 6/6 vision after correction (spectacles) and in the better eye and 6/9 vision without correction in worse eye.
All the very best for your future
I hope this will help you...
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