Qualifications : (i) Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized board / institution. (ii) Must be physically fit and capable of performing strenuous duties and must pass the test specified below. Test as to physical fitness etc shall be as under: (i) Height without shoes - 165cms, provided that a concession 2.5 cm height shall be allowed for members of Schedule Tribes.(ii) Chest (unexpanded) - 81.50cms (iii) Chest on expansion - 85 cms (iv) Weight 50 kg. minimum (v) Endurance test: (aa) Carrying a man (Fireman lift of 63.5 kgs to a distance of 183 mtrs within 96 sec.) (ab) Clearing 2.7 mtrs vide ditch landing on both feet (long jump). (ac) Climbing 03 mtrs vertical rope using hand and feet.