Physical Standards: (a) Height and Weight: Minimum acceptable height 157 cms. With co-related weight. The minimum acceptable vision standard for distant vision 6/24, 6/24 correctable to 6/6, 6/6 with glasses. Should not be colour or night blind.
Selection: Short-listed candidates are called for 5–day SSB interviews at Bangalore, Bhopal or Coimbatore, followed by Medical Examination.
(b) The duration of SSB is 5 days. During their stay at the SSB, candidates are assessed in Psychological tests, Individual Tasks, Group Tasks, Group Discussions and Interview. On the first day of the interview candidates undergo an intelligence test and only those who qualify participate in the subsequent tests. Others are sent back the same day. (c) Candidates commended by the SSB, thereafter undergo a medical fit are appointed for training, in order of All India Merit, depending on the number of vacancies, only after verification of the original certificates.
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