(a) Medical examination will be conducted by authorised military doctors as per medical standard prescribed in current regulations applicable to sailors on entry. (b) Minimum height 157 cms. Weight and Chest should be proportionate. Minimum Chest expansion of 5 cms. Details regarding minimum height standards for entry into the Indian Navy as Sailors, including applicable relaxations, can be accessed from the official recruitment website. (c) The candidate must be in good physical and mental health, free from any defect likely to interfere with the efficient performance of duties both ashore and afloat under peace as well as war conditions as per Navy Order(Special) 01/2008. Extract of the Navy Order can be accessed from the official recruitment website.
(d) Initial Medical Examination for recruitment will be considered only „Provisionally fit subject to fitness in the Final Medical Examination‟. Final Medical Examination of all selected candidates will be done at INS Chilka. Candidates who are found medically fit at Final Medical Examination will be enrolled. Candidates who are found medically unfit will be advised to appeal against its findings, if they desire, at INHS Kalyani, Visakhapatnam within a maximum period of 21 days.
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