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Respected Sir/Madam, I want to join BSF now. I would like to know that what physical fitness is required for joining BSF? And also let me know about the eyesight also. Kindly let me know as soon as possible.

Physical Test Details:
ST of all states and union Territories:-
Height-162.5, Chest- 76(unexpended) 81(expended)
Person belonging to Hill area of Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Leh & Ladakh, North Eastern States, State of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Union Territory of Pondicherry, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu, Andaman & Nicobar islands and Doqras:
Height-165, Chest- 78(unexpended) 83(expended)
For other state and union Territories:
Height-167, Chest- 78(unexpended) 83(expended)
The minimum distant vision should be 6/6 & 6/9 of both eyes

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Respected Sir/Madam, I want to join BSF now. I would like to know that what physical fitness is required for joining BSF? And also let me know about the eyesight also. Kindly let me know as soon as possible.

BSF(Border Security Force) has their physical fitness test and their medical standards are given below:
PET(Physical Efficiency Test):FOR MALE:
Running: 5Km in 24 minutes
High Jump: 11 feet(3 tries)
Long Jump:3.5 feet
MEDICAL FITNESS TEST: candidate has satisfy the medical requirements of the BSF.
EYE should 6/6 and 6/9 without glass.
Chest should expand and go upto 85 cm.
Height:170 cm minimum.
WEIGHT: In accordance with the height.

I have 6/9 vision am i eligible to join bsf