The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) evaluates a candidate’s endurance through timed runs. It is qualifying in nature with no marks awarded, and candidates must complete the prescribed run within the set time to qualify.
Category | Distance | Qualifying Time |
|---|
Male | 2.5 km | 12 minutes |
Female | 1.0 km | 6 minutes |
Ex-Servicemen | 1.0 km | 5 minutes |
Physical Measurement Test (PMT):
The Physical Measurement Test (PMT) checks height and, where applicable, chest dimensions to ensure candidates meet minimum physical standards. This test is also qualifying, and candidates failing to meet standards are eliminated from further selection.
Gender / Category | Height (cm) | Chest (Unexpanded) | Chest (Expanded) |
|---|
Male – General | 170 | 83 | 87 |
Male – Reserved | 168 | 81 | 85 |
Female – General | 158 | - | - |
Female – Reserved | 156 | - | - |