I am just 5'3''. My aim is to become a police officer. Am I eligible for Indian police service or not?

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I am just 5'3''. My aim is to become a police officer. Am I eligible for Indian police service or not?

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Dear,

The criteria of physical fitness is as follows :-

Height :-

For Male candidate :- 165 cm

For Female candidate :-150 cm

Relaxation will applicable for SC/ST and OBC candidates ,

Male :- 160 cm

Female :- 145 cm .

Chest :-

For Male candidates :- 84cm with 5 cm Expansion

For Female candidates :- 79 cm with 5cm Expansion

Eyesight :-

You should have 6/6 or 6/9 distant vision for good eye.

Weight :-

Your weight should be proportionate to your height.

As you said that your height is only 5'3 then in that case you are not able to become an IPS officer. But, let me tell you one thing is that do not dishearten yourself as you can many other things better than this.

I wish you a better and bright career ahead.


Cheers...!!!

Dear,
According to your height you are not eligible for the IPS officer, Your height is 157.5 cm,

The actual height required is
For male candidate 165 cm
For female candidate is the 150cm
For reserve category is the
Sc/ST category for male 160cm
For female 145 cm
Chest required with expand 84 cm.
Weight according to your height.
But you are not eligible for the exam so you try for the ias exam. This is beneficial for you.
There is no condition for the height.
The age limit is the 21 to 30years for unreserved category.
Qualification is required for the candidate must be graduate in any stream from the recognized university.
No percentage is matter for the exam.
For more information please update with the www.upsc.gov.in
Best of luck for the exam

Dear Candidate,

==== Indian Police Services exam is conducted by UPSC

==== the minimum eligibility criteria for the exam is

==== you should be graduate in any stream from Indian University

==== your age should be between 21-27 years

==== your height should be above 164cms

==== your chest should be 74cms

==== you should be Indian National

==== you have to mentaly fit

==== thank you for asking questions

==== best of luck for your future

Dear

Eligibility for IPS examination is:

Educational Qualification : Gradate from any recognized university

Age Limit: 21-30 years For General

21-33 years for OBC

21-35 years for SC/ST

21-35 years for Ex-servicemen

Physical:

Height: 165 cms for General

160 cms for ST

Chest: 84 cms and Expansion 5 cm

Vision: 6/6 or 6/9 distant vision for good eyes. 6/12 or 6/9 for worst eye.

So dear if you are belong to a general category, then you can not apply for this post. Because your height is short.
You should try to increase your height, I hope you will be success.

Best of luck