RRB NTPC Medical Test 2021-22 – Required Medical Standards for each post

The RRB NTPC medical test will be conducted for every candidate after the document verification. This has been mentioned in the RRB NTPC 2019 Notification. The RRB NTPC medical test is to check whether the candidate meets the medical standards for the post he/she has applied for. In this, blog, we are going to provide full details of the Post-wise Medical standards required of each candidate to clear the Railway RRB NTPC Medical Test.

RRB NTPC Medical Test – Schedule

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The RRB NTPC Notification states that the Medical Test for RRB NTPC recruitment will be conducted for all the NTPC posts. It is expected to be conducted along with the Document verification process. The RRB NTPC first stage CBT is tentatively scheduled to be conducted from 28 Dec 2020–31 Jul 2021. We can expect the RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT to be conducted within a couple of months after completion of Stage 1 CBT. Based on the exam schedule followed by Railways, we can say that the Skill tests, document verification and RRB NTPC medical test can be expected to be completed in 2-3 months after the completion of RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT.

RRB NTPC Exam Latest Update

  1. The 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-1)was held in 7 phases from December 28, 2020 to July 31, 2021.
  2. The result of the 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-1) is currently under process and the results are tentatively scheduled to be published in the official websites of RRBs by January 15, 2022.
  3. The 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-2) exam for the candidates who get shortlisted in CBT-1 is tentatively scheduled to be held from February 14-18, 2022, subject to the prevailing conditions and Government guidelines issued from time to time in view of handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
  4. Candidates are advised to refer only to the official websites of RRBs for latest updates on the recruitment process. Please do not get misled by unauthorized sources.

RRB NTPC Medical Test – General Fitness Standards

Non-Graduate Posts

Name of The PostMedical StandardGeneral Fitness
Junior Clerk cum TypistC-2Physically fit in all respects
Accounts Clerk cum TypistC-2Physically fit in all respects
Junior Time KeeperC-2Physically fit in all respects
Trains ClerkA-3Physically fit in all respects
Commercial cum Ticket ClerkB-2Physically fit in all respects

Graduate Posts

Name of the postMedical StandardGeneral Fitness
Traffic AssistantA-2Physically fit in all respects
Goods GuardA-2Physically fit in all respects
Senior Commercial cum Ticket ClerkB-2Physically fit in all respects
Senior Clerk cum TypistC-2Physically fit in all respects
Junior Account Assistant cum TypistC-2Physically fit in all respects
Senior Time KeeperC-2Physically fit in all respects
Commercial ApprenticeB-2Physically fit in all respects
Station MasterA-2Physically fit in all respects

RRB NTPC Medical Test – Visual/Eyesight requirements

Non-Graduate Posts

Name of the postMedical StandardVisual/Eyesight requirements
Junior Clerk cum TypistC-2Distant Vision: 6/12, nil with or without glasses.
Near Vision: Sn 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required.
Accounts Clerk cum TypistC-2Distant Vision: 6/12, nil with or without glasses.
Near Vision: Sn 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required.
Junior Time KeeperC-2Distant Vision: 6/12, nil with or without glasses. Near Vision: Sn 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required.
Trains ClerkA-3Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 2D).
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses and Must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision and Myopic vision.
Commercial cum Ticket ClerkB-2Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (Power of lenses not to exceed 4D).
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass test for Field of Vision(Binocular Vision) etc.

Graduate Posts

Name of The PostMedical StandardVisual/Eye sight requirements
Traffic AssistantA-2Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test).
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and Must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision and Myopic vision.
Goods GuardA-2Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test).
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and Must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision and Myopic vision.
Senior Commercial cum Ticket ClerkB-2Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (Power of lenses not to exceed 4D).
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass test for Field of Vision(Binocular Vision) etc.
Senior Clerk cum TypistC-2Distant Vision: 6/12, nil with or without glasses.
Near Vision: Sn 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required.
Junior Account Assistant cum TypistC-2Distant Vision: 6/12, nil with or without glasses.
Near Vision: Sn 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required.
Senior Time KeeperC-2Distant Vision: 6/12, nil with or without glasses.
Near Vision: Sn 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required.
Commercial ApprenticeB-2Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (Power of lenses not to exceed 4D).
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass test for Field of Vision(Binocular Vision) etc.
Station MasterA-2Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test).
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and Must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision and Myopic vision.

RRB NTPC Medical Test – Note

  • The above medical standards are indicative and not exhaustive and apply to candidates in general. The candidates are advised to read Chapter 5 of Indian Railway Medical Manual (IRMM) Volume I which can also be accessed at www.indianrailways.gov.in.Candidates who have undergone Lasik surgery or any other surgery procedure to correct refractory error are not eligible for the post having Medical Standard A-2, A-3 and B-2.
  • Different Medical standards shall apply to Ex-Servicemen as detailed in Para 534 of Indian Railway Medical Manual (IRMM) Volume I, which may be accessed at www.indianrailways.gov.in.

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FAQs

Is a medical test required for RRB NTPC?

The RRB NTPC medical test will be conducted for every candidate after the document verification. This has been mentioned in the RRB NTPC 2019 Notification. The RRB NTPC medical test is to check whether the candidate meets the medical standards for the post he/she has applied.

Is Tattoo allowed in railway jobs?

No the tattoos in body parts like wrist are not allowed in some of the government defence jobs such as air force and railways


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