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Union of India - Section

Section 11 in The Central Reserve Police Force Rules, 1955

11. Enlistment Standards .-(a) Save as herein otherwise provided, no [person] shall be enrolled as a member of the Force unless he conforms to the following minimum standard:

(1) Height 5'-7"
(2) Chest 31½ "expanded 33½ "
(3) Age  
  (i) [ [Substituted by G.S.R. 233, dated 4.5.1998 (w.e.f. 18.4.1998). ]For Sub-Inspectors [Age not less than 20 and not more than 25 years.] [Substituted by G.S.R. 233, dated 4.5.1998 (w.e.f. 18.4.1998). ]
  (ii)For Head Constables, Naiks and Constables. Age not less than 18 and not more than 23 years.
(4)Following shall be the minimum educational qualifications for direct recruitment in the following ranks, namely :-
Sub-Inspectors Graduate [OR [ Substituted by G.S.R. 712, dated 15.9.1987 (w.e.f. 26.9.1987).]EquivalentArmyQualifications in the case of ex-Armymen.]
   
   
Head Constables or Naiks Matriculation
Constables [Matriculation [ Substituted by G.S.R. 712, dated 15.9.1987 (w.e.f. 26.9.1987).]
(b)The minimum standard laid down in sub-rule (a) in so far as it relates to height may be relaxed from 5'-7" to 5'-5" in the case of people having martial traditions such as Gorkhas, Garhwalis, Kumaonese, Dogras and Marathas.
(bb)The minimum standard laid down in sub-rule (a) may be related--
(i)in so far as it relates to height, from 5'-7" to 5'-4".
(ii)in so far as it relates to chest measurement, from 311/2" expanded 331/2" to 30" expanded 32" for Adivasis.
(c)The minimum standard laid down in sub-rule (a) in so far as it relates to height may be relaxed from 5'-7" to 5'-4" in case of [persons] [Substituted by G.S.R. 233, dated 4.5.1998 (w.e.f. 18.4.1998). ] who have attained the age of eighteen years but have not attained twenty years;
(d)The minimum chest standard laid down in sub-rule (a) above may be relaxed by one inch in case of all [persons] [Substituted by G.S.R. 1617, dated 29.10.1976. ] including those belonging to hill tribes who have attained the age of eighteen years but not more than twenty years:
Provided that the exemptions specified in (c) and (d) above are made subject to the condition that the medical officer certifies that a person concerned is likely to attain the minimum standard prescribed.
(dd)[ The minimum standard in respect of female candidates for direct recruitment to non-Gazetted posts, excluding the posts of followers in Mahila Battalion, shall be as under:
Height 5'-2.3/4" (157 cms)