It is a known fact that IPS is one of the prestigious posts in the country and the IPS exam is under UPSC Civil Service Exam . This exam is conducted every year in India. IPS Exam is one of the toughest exams in India.
IPS Physical Requirements:
1. For Male:
Height - 165cm (General Category)
& 160cm (ST Category)
Chest - Minimum 85cm
Eye Sight - 6/6 or 6/9 distant vision
2. For Females:
Height - 150cm (General Category)
& 145cm (ST Category)
Chest - Minimum 79cm
Eye Sight - 6/6 or 6/9 worst eye
Other physical fitness is also seen after the interview round. In that nose, ear and nasal are also medically checked.
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If you wish to be an IPS officer then You have to qualify the UPSC CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION. Now the physical standards required for becoming an IPS officer is provided below-
Minimum Height - Men - 165cm Women - 150cm
Relaxation in minimum height is 160cm (men) and 145cm (women) for candidates belonging to ST. Minimum Chest Girth - Men/Women: 84cm 79cm, Myopia (including cylinder) should not exceed minus 4.00D Hypermyopia (including cylinder) should not exceed plus 4.00D. The presence of Squint is a disqualification Spectacles are permitted Distant vision for better eye(Corrected Vision) should be 6/6 or 6/9 Distant vision for the worse eye(Uncorrected Vision) should be 6/12 or 6/9 Near vision should be J1 and J2 respectively High grade color vision is required and Binocular vision is needed.
For more information regarding UPSC CSE consider the link below-
https://competition.careers360.com/exams/upsc-cse
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