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Yours Faithfully,
M. K. GANGULI,
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India,

Appendix ‘A’

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(To Government of India, letter No.0162/49/NCC, dated 19 March, 1949)

NATIONAL CADET CORPS
Senior Division Cadets
Standard of Physical Fitness
[See rule 5 (d)]

ARMY WING

1. He must be in good mental and bodily health and free from and physical defects
likely to interfere with his training.

2. The height and chest measurement hall be as follows :-

Height Chest
Minimum Girth expanded Expansion
60” 29” 2”

3. The eye sight shall be as follows :-

(a) Vision, without aid of glasses, is NOT less than 6/60 with each eye;
provided that, with the aid of glasses, his vision is NOT less than 6/9 in one eye and
6/18 in the other.

(b) Each eye will be examined separately and be required to read the tests in
ordinary daylight.

(c) Inability to distinguish the principal colours will NOT be regarded as a cause
for rejection, but the fact will be noted in the enrolment form.

(d) Degree of acuteness of vision will be entered in the enrolment form as
follows :-

V. R……………….; with glasses……………………………..